CTVA US Music Variety - "Pat Boone Chevy Showroom" (ABC) Season 1 (1957-58)

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Season 1 (ABC) (1957-58)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)

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ABC Thursdays 9:00-9:30pm Eastern

 [01] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
03Oct1957 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Highlights:
Pat sings "Love Letters in the Sand".
Pat and Anna Maria duet with a "Coffee Break" medley.

[02] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
10Oct1957 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actress Shirley Jones who costars with Pat in the film "April Love"
and Pat's kid brother singer Nick Todd.
Highlights:
Pat Boone sings "Ain’t That a Shame".
Nick Todd sings "Plaything".
Pat and Shirley duet with "April Love".
Shirley solos with "You Make Me Feel So Young".
Pat sings "Honeycomb" and closes with the hymn "Peace in the Valley".

[03] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
17Oct1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actress-comedienne Janis Paige
Highlights:
Pat sings "It's Good to Be Alive", "My Heart Reminds Me" and "When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano".
Pat and Janis duet with "Let's Take a Walk Around the Block".
Janis solos with "At Long Last, Love".
A circus production number features Gautier's steeplechase.
Pat also presents the third Sport magazine award to the most valuable player in the World Series.

[04] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
24Oct1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
actress Terry Moore
and ventriloquist Paul Winchell and his puppet Jerry Mahoney
Highlights:
Pat sings "Chances Are", "Jamboree Jones", "I Cried For You" and the inspirational "Sweet Hour of Prayer".
Winchell and Mahoney duet with "If'n".
The whole gang does "Tutti Frutti".

[05] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
31Oct1957 ABC Thur [Hutchinson News]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Beatrice Lillie
and singer-dancer-actor Joel Grey of "Jack in the Beanstalk".
Highlights:
Beatrice Lillie sings "Apologize".
Pat sings "April Love", "All I Do is Dream of You" and the inspirational "Just a Closer Walk With Thee".
Joel appears as a young man who's working his way through college.

[06] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
07Nov1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actress Dolores Gray
and singer-dancer-actor Joel Grey.
Highlights:
Dolores Gray takes a musical round-the-world tour with songs "A Foggy Day in London Town", "Pigallie",
"Arrivederci Roma" and "Manhattan".
Pat sings "All Alone" and "Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy".
Pat and Joel sing "Wake Up, Little Susie".

[07] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
14Nov1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Jaye P. Morgan
French comedian-ventriloquist Robert Lamouret and his hilarious duck and dog.
and singer-dancer-actor Joel Grey.
Highlights:
Jaye P. Morgan sings "You Gotta See Momma Every Night".
Robert and his amorous French duck has some fun with Jaye P. Morgan.
Jaye and her webfooted pal duet with "Aren't You Glad You're You".
Pat sings "Sunday" and "April Love".

[08] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
21Nov1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
The Ames Brothers
Martha Davis and Spouse
and singer-dancer-actor Joel Grey.
Highlights:
Pat sings "April Love" and winds up with "You'll Never Walk Alone".
The Ames Brothers sing "Melodie d'Amour".

[09] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
28Nov1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actress Celeste Holm
and Pat's father-in-law Country star Red Foley.
Highlights:
Celeste Holm sings "Getting to Know You".
Pat, Red and Celeste sing "Do It Yourself".
Pat sings the traditional "I've Got Plenty to Be Grateful For".

[10] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
05Dec1957 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
comedian-actor Stubby Kaye
The Fontane Sisters
and ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson with Danny O'Day and Farfel.
Highlights:
Pat's doing his Christmas shopping early and his favorite department store is the hangout for entertainers.
Stubby Kaye is Santa Claus, ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson runs the toy department and the Fontane Sisters have those
salesgirl blues.
Stubby contributes "Jubilation T. Cornpone".
Pat sings "It's Beginning to Look Alot Like Christmas".
Jimmy Nelson's routine is selling his dog, Farfel which is amusing.

[11] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
12Dec1957 ABC Thur [Charleston Gazette]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Peggy King
and The Four Lads.
Highlights:
Pat sings "You Do Something To Me".
Peggy teaches Pat the Stanislavsky School of Acting.
Peggy sings "The St. Louis Blues".
The Four Lads perform "A Light in the Window".
Pat sneaks in a musical plug for his movie "April Love"
and joins The Four Lads in a weather prediciton, "Rain".

[12] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
19Dec1957 ABC Thur [Arizona Republic]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
Soprano Elaine Malbin
The Texas Boys Choir
and puppeteers The Trotter Brothers.
Highlights:
Elaine Malbin sings an aria from Puccini's "La Boheme".
Pat and Elaine duet with "Madame Butterfly".
Texas Boys Choir perform "Oh, Tannenbaum".
Pat sings "Someone to Watch Over Me", "Santa's Coming to Town" and "Silent Night".

[13] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
26Dec1957 ABC Thur [San Antonio Light]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
Jazz singer Carmel Quinn.
Highlights:
Pat sings "All the Way".
Carmel performs "Mother Kelly's Doorstep".
Pat and Carmel duet with "Zing a Little Zong".
The finale is "God Bless America."

[14] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
02Jan1958 ABC Thur [San Antonio Light]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
TV personality Dick Clark
singer Andy Williams
and Danny & the Juniors.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Shake, Rattle and Roll", "Very Special Love", "April Love" and "Never Be Afraid".
Andy sings "Breezin' Along the Breeze" and "I Get a Kick Out of You".
DJ Dick Clark introduces an act called Danny and the Juniors with "At the Hop".

[15] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
09Jan1958 ABC Thur [San Antonio Light]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
Opera singer Helen Traubel
and singer-instrumentalist Billy Vaughn.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Smack Dab in the Middle", "Till", "Lazy River" and the hymn "Beyond the Sunset".
Pat and Helen sing in German with a rock'n'roll version of "Love Me".
Bandleader Billy Vaughn repeats his record hit, "Silvery Moon".

[16] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
16Jan1958 ABC Thur [San Antonio Light]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actor Tab Hunter
Highlights:
Pat sings in a big production number in a new version of "Put It There, Pal" (an old Crosby-Hope duet) with Tab Hunter.
Pat sings "Clover in the Meadow".
Tab sings "Lafayette Escadrillo".

[17] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
23Jan1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Dorothy Collins
and The Billy Williams Quartet.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Buzz, Buzz, Buzz", "Why Don't They Understand" and Birth of the Blues".
Dorothy Collins sings "Long, Long Ago".
The Billy Williams Quartet performs "Them There Eyes".
Pat and The Billy Williams Quartet sing "Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries".
Pat concludes with "America the Beautiful".

[18] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
30Jan1958 ABC Thur [Lawrence Journal]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
actor-comedian Dick Van Dyke
and The Mills Brothers.
Highlights:
Pat and The Mills Brothers sing "You Always Hurt the One You Love".
Pat sings "Sugar Time", "Why Don't They Understand" and "The Glory of Love".
The Mills Brothers perform "Get a Job", "Tiger Rag", "Til Then", "Opus No.1", "Jones Boy", "Glowworm" and "Paper Doll".

[19] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
06Feb1958 ABC Thur [Arizona Republic]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actor-comedian Dennis Day
Highlights:
Dennis Day sings "Where or When".
Pat solos with "Bingo", "Catch a Falling Star", "More Than You Know" and "Wonderful Time Up There".
Pat and Dennis duet on a medley of popular favorites.
Pat sings the hymn "One Little Candle".

[20] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
13Feb1958 ABC Thur [Lawrence Journal]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
actress Gina Lollobrigida
and Country singer Jimmy Dean.
Highlights:
Pat sings "A Very Special Love", "Opus 1" and "Always".
Pat & Gina duet on a medley of American and Italian songs including "That's Amore"
Jimmy Dean solos with "Makin' My Mind Up".
Pat & Jimmy team up for "Big D".
Pat closes with the hymn "One Little Candle".

[21] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
20Feb1958 ABC Thur [Hutchison News]
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Peggy Lee
Highlights:
Peggy sings "People Like You and Me", "Swing Low" and "What Would I Do".
Pat sings "Wabash Cannon Ball", "Too Soon to Know" and "You're My Girl".
Pat closes with "Because".

[22] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
27Feb1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Andy Williams
and dancer-actress Neile Adams.
Highlights:
Songs include "Young at Heart", "Day In and Day Out", "Wonderful Time Up There", "Personality",
"Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" and "It's No Secret".

[23] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
06Mar1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actress Shirley Jones
and actor-comedian Dick Van Dyke.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Oh, Oh, I'm Falling in Love", "April Love", "Lucky Old Sun" and "It's No Secret".
Pat, Shirley and Dick do a song and dancer routine of "Mention My Name in Sheboygan".

[24] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
13Mar1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
songstress Carmel Quinn
and The Four Lads.
Highlights:
St. Patrick's Day show.
Pat sings "Great Day for the Irish".

[25] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
20Mar1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
actress Gertrude Berg
and French song stylist Genevieve.
Highlights:
"Molly Goldberg" (Gertrude Berg) cripples the language in her amiable and inimitable manner.

[26] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
27Mar1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
comedienne Pat Carroll
singer Jaye P. Morgan
and The Morgan Brothers (Jaye's brothers Bob, Dick, Duke and Charlie).
Highlights:
Songs include, "Way Down Yonder", "A Very Precious Love", "Wonderful Time Up There", "Take the Time"
and "These Will Be the Good Ole Days".

[27] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
03Apr1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Pearl Bailey
and boxer Rocky Graziano.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Most Unusual Day", "It's Too Soon to Know" and "The Lord's Prayer".
Pat and Pearl duet with "Someday There Just Ain't No Fish".
Pat and Rocky offer "That's Entertainment".
All three join in for "Singin' In the Rain".

[28] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
10Apr1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singers Steve Lawrence
and his wife Eydie Gorme.
Highlights:
Pat sings "All Dressed Up and No Place to Go" and "Too Young".
Steve sings "Come Rain or Come Shine".
Pat & Steve duet on "Open Up That Dog House".
Pat sings "Scarlet Ribbons".
Eydie sings "I've Got a Right to Sing the Blues".
Pat, Eydie & Steve sings "I Love a Piano" and "Piano Roll Blues".

[29] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
17Apr1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Teresa Brewer
comedian-actor Dick Van Dyke with a modern minstrel show.
Highlights:
Songs included are "Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight", "Nobody", "Pickin' on the Banjo",
"Wait Til the Sun Shines Nelly", "Asleep in the Deep", "Saloon" and "Alabama Jubilee".

[30] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
24Apr1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
actor Don Ameche
Highlights:
Pat sings "American Beauty Rose", "Sugar Moon" and "Gone Fishing".
Don sings "Thank Heaven for Little Girls".
Pat and Don sing "Give 'em Hoke" and "Spring, Spring, Spring".
The dancers perform to "You're All the World to Me" and "Dancing in the Dark".

[31] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
01May1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
comedian Herb Shriner.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Gal in Calico" and "Lost in the Stars".
Pat and Herb duet with a witty song called "Optimist and Pessimist".
All join in for "Skip to My Lou".

[32] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
08May1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Tony Bennett
and Johnny Puleo and His Harmonica gang
Highlights:
Pat duets with Tony on "Making Whoopee", "Spring in New York" and "Hang Up".
Tony sings "Lullaby of Broadway".
Pat sings "Something's Got to Give" and "Long, Long Way From Home".
Johnny Puleo and his group do "Sabre Dance" and "Heart of My Heart".

[33] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
15May1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
French singer Genevieve
and The Michigan State University Choir.
Highlights:
Pat and Genevieve duet with "Dites Moi" and "C' et C Bon".
Genevieve sings "Portuguese Washerwoman".
The choir sings "In the Still of the Night", "Chanson D'Amour" and "Great Day".
Pat sings "Cherie, I Love You".

[34] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
22May1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Andy Williams
and The Vagabonds.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Sometimes I'm Happy" and "Happy Habit".
Andy sings "Cheek to Cheek".
Pat and Andy duet to "You Don't Learn That in School".
Pat sings "Don't Worry About Me".
A big number with singers, dancers, Andy and Pat doing "Gossip Song".
Pat and Andy duet with "Well, Did You Ever" and repeat the merry "You Don't Learn That in School" for a closer.

[35] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
29May1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
The Mills Brothers.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Tender Trap" and "Sugar Moon".
The Mills Brothers sing "Opus One".
All join in for "Smack Dab in the Middle".
Pat sings "They Can't Take That Away From Me", "Juke Box Saturday Night" and a medley including "Learnin' the Blues",
"At the Hop" and "Witch Doctor".

[36] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
05Jun1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actor Gary Crosby
and comedian Jack Carter.
Highlights:
Pat and Gary sing "Sometimes I'm Happy", "Moonlight Day", "Get a Load of Me", "Maggie Blues", "Return to Me"
and "They All Laughed".
*Note: Gary Crosby and Pat Boone starred in the movie "Mardi Gras".

[37] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
12Jun1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer Jaye P. Morgan
and The Morgan Brothers Quartet.
Highlights:
Pat sings "You Make Me Feel So Young" and "Sugar Moon".
Jaye P. and her brothers sing "Bill Bailey".
Pat and Jaye sing "We Belong Together" and "Now You Has Jazz".
Pat sings "Lonesome Road".

[38] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
19Jun1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singer-actress Gale Storm.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Give it All You've Got" and "Young at Heart".
Gale sings "Soon I'll Wed My Love".
Pat and Gale duet with "Yata-Ta, Yata-Ta" and "Hollywood or Bust".
Pat solos with "Sleepy Time Down South".
Pat and Gale reprise "Give It All You've Got" as the show closer.

[39] Pat Boone Chevy Showroom:
26Jun1958 ABC Thur
producer-director, Bill Hobin
guests
singers Julius LaRosa
and Andy Williams.
Highlights:
Pat sings "Down By the River Side" and "April Love".
Julius sings "Cheek to Cheek".
Pat and Julius duet to "What a Little Moonlight Can Do".
Andy Williams joins the boys in the finale for "That's Class".

*Note: Andy Williams takes over the show for the summer.

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 Andy Williams Chevy Showroom 
 ABC Thursdays 9:00-9:30pm Eastern (30min) (3Jul58-25Sep58)
Summer replacement series for "The Chevy Showroom presents Pat Boone"

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