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Kraft Music Hall

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Episode 160 min1958-10-08

The Dunhills

Scheduled guests: --The Dunhills, precision dancers who toured with Milton Berle during the summer of 1958. The trio was made up of Walter Long, Bob Roberts and Art Stanley.

Episode 260 min1958-10-15

Gary Crosby

Scheduled guest: --Gary Crosby (singer-actor, son of Bing Crosby)

Episode 360 min1958-10-22

The Jordanaires / Carl Sandburg / Tony Roberts

Scheduled guests: --The Jordanaires (vocal group) --Carl Sandburg (poet) --Tony Roberts

Episode 460 min1958-10-29

Sammy Davis Jr.

Scheduled guest: --Sammy Davis Jr. (singer)

Episode 560 min1958-11-05

Andy Griffith

Guests: --Andy Griffith (comedian-actor) --Tony Roberts

Episode 660 min1958-11-12

Jimmy Durante / Peggy Sands

Scheduled guests: --Jimmy Durante (comedian-actor) --Peggy Sands (nightclub entertainer)

Episode 760 min1958-11-19

Red Skelton

--Red Skelton --The Kingston Trio

Episode 860 min1958-11-26

Helen Traubel

Scheduled guest: --Helen Traubel (opera singer)

Episode 960 min1958-12-03

Ella Fitzgerald / George Jessell

Scheduled guests: --Ella Fitzgerald (singer) --George Jessell (comedian)

Episode 1060 min1958-12-17

Eydie Gorme

Scheduled guest: --Eydie Gorme (singer)

Episode 1160 min1958-12-24

Peter Lorre / Janis Paige / George Arnold Ice Revue

Scheduled guests: --Peter Lorre (actor) --Janis Paige (singer-Broadway actress) --The George Arnold Ice Revue

Episode 1260 min1958-12-31

Tommy Sands / Judy Canova

Scheduled guests: --Judy Canova (comedian & movie actress) --Tommy Sands (singer-actor)

Episode 1360 min1959-01-07

Tallulah Bankhead

--Tallulah Bankhead (actress) --Jimmy Rodgers

Episode 1460 min1959-01-14

Mahalia Jackson

--Mahalia Jackson (gospel singer) --Harpo Marx

Episode 1560 min1959-01-21

Ed Wynn / Frankie Avalon

Scheduled guests: --Ed Wynn (comedian) --Frankie Avalon (singer)

Episode 1660 min1959-01-28

Joan Davis / Bob Crosby

Scheduled guests: --Joan Davis (comedian) --Bob Crosby (singer)

Episode 1760 min1959-02-04

Jo Stafford / Dennis Day

Guests: --Jo Stafford (singer) --Dennis Day (comedian-singer)

Episode 1860 min1959-02-11

William Bendix

Scheduled guest: --William Bendix (actor, from ""The Life of Riley"")

Episode 1960 min1959-02-18

The McGuire Sisters / Rory Calhoun

Scheduled guests: --The McGuire Sisters (singers) --Rory Calhoun (actor, star of the TV series ""The Texan"")

Episode 2060 min1959-02-25

Ames Brothers / Johnny Puleo & his Harmonica Gang

Scheduled guests: --The Ames Brothers --Johnny Puleo and his Harmonica Gang

Episode 2160 min1959-03-11

Martha Raye

Scheduled guest: --Martha Raye

Episode 2260 min1959-03-18

Count Basie's Orchestra feat. Joe Williams

Scheduled guests: --Count Basie's Orchestra featuring Joe Williams

Episode 2360 min1959-03-25

Yvonne DeCarlo / The Four Lads / The Trio Cottas

Scheduled guests: --Yvonne DeCarlo (actress) --The Four Lads (vocal group) --The Trio Cottas (dog act)

Episode 2460 min1959-04-01

Edgar Bergen / Darvis & Julia

Scheduled guests: --Edgar Bergen --Darvis and Julia (dance team)

Episode 2560 min1959-04-08

Janis Paige

Scheduled guest: --Janis Paige (musical-comedy star)

Episode 2660 min1959-04-22

Martha Raye

Scheduled guest --Martha Raye - appears with Milton in a sketch about Frances and Sidney Schlump.

Episode 2760 min1959-04-29

Janik & Arnault

Scheduled guests: --Janik & Arnault (dance team)

Episode 2860 min1959-05-06

Ginger Rogers / Janik & Arnault

Scheduled guests: --Ginger Rogers (actress-singer) --Janik & Arnault (dance team)

Episode 2960 min1959-05-13

Carl Sandburg / The Jordanaires / Marie McDonald

Scheduled guests: --Carl Sandburg (poet) --The Jordanaires (vocal group) --Marie McDonald

Episode 3060 min1959-05-20

Janis Paige (first Dave King Show)

First Kraft - ""Dave King Show"" with scheduled guest: --Janis Paige

Episode 3160 min1959-05-27

June Havoc

Scheduled guest: --June Havoc

Episode 3260 min1959-06-03

Sally Ann Howes

Scheduled guest: --Sally Ann Howes

Episode 3360 min1959-06-10

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Scheduled guest: --Zsa Zsa Gabor (actress)

Episode 3460 min1959-06-17

Gretchen Wyler

Scheduled guest: --Gretchen Wyler (actress & dancer)

Episode 3560 min1959-06-24

Celeste Holm

Scheduled guest: --Celeste Holm (actress)

Episode 3660 min1959-07-01

Maureen Cannon

Scheduled guest: --Maureen Cannon (singer)

Episode 3760 min1959-07-08

The Jerry Packer Singers

Scheduled performers: --The Jerry Packer Singers --Instead of guests, the series regulars were to be spotlighted.

Episode 3860 min1959-07-15

Peggy King

Scheduled guest: --Peggy King

Episode 3960 min1959-07-22

Anita Darian

Scheduled guest: --Anita Darian (singer)

Episode 4060 min1959-07-29

Glen Mason

Scheduled guest: --Glen Mason (singer)

Episode 4160 min1959-08-05

Carol Lawrence

Scheduled guest: --Carol Lawrence

Episode 4260 min1959-08-12

Sandy Stewart

Scheduled guest: --Sandy Stewart

Episode 4360 min1959-08-19

Joyce Hahn

Scheduled guest: --Joyce Hahn (singer)

Episode 4460 min1959-08-26

Bet E. Martin

Guest: --Bet E. Martin (singer)

Episode 4560 min1959-09-02

Vicki Stuart; The Lally Twins

--Dave King sings ""You Can't Love 'Em All"" and ""In Berkley Square."" He also does a ""Father Sees Baby"" pantomime. Scheduled guests: --Vicki Stuart (singer) - ""Bella Musica"" --Vicki Stuart - ""Relaxayvous"" (with Dave King) --The Lally Twins appear in a clinic skit with Dave King.

Episode 4660 min1959-09-09

Johnny Mercer

Scheduled guest: --Johnny Mercer

Episode 4760 min1959-09-16

Gloria DeHaven

Scheduled guest: --Gloria DeHaven

Episode 4860 min1959-09-23

Final Dave King Show (farewell party)

This was the final Dave King Show. There were no scheduled guests. It was a farewell party featuring the show's regulars

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