NBC’s “Star Time Magazine”…1963-64 Guide To The New Season…

NBC’s “Star Time Magazine”…1963-64 Guide To The New Season

This is full of great memories, but make sure you take a look at the last pages, where you’ll see NBC’s new ‘Color Girl’ and a few of the first ever TK40 prototypes at The Colonial Theater.

In 1951, Marie McNamara became the first ‘Color Girl’ and when she left in ’63, Marilyn Gray took over. Thanks to Barry Mitchell for the link. -Bobby Ellerbee

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3 thoughts on “NBC’s “Star Time Magazine”…1963-64 Guide To The New Season…”

  3. Anyone know who did the voiceover on the “Startime” promos? It sounded like Kasey Kasim but for some reason I was under the impression it was actor William Schallert (The Patty Duke Show). Great voice.

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