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 Season 5 (Synd)(1967-68)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:Rina Fox
references:
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5.01 [733] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Sep1967 [Daily News]
03Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
06Oct1967 [Independent Press]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Senator Robert F. Kennedy (D-NY) talks about his views on Vietnam, the race riots,
welfare and his insistence that he's "not running for anything";
comedy writer Carl Reiner
comedienne Pat Carroll
entertainer Genevieve
singers Josephine Premice
and Enzo Stuarti.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNk6d2hauw4

5.02 [734] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Sep1967 [Daily News]
02Oct1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality Henry Morgan
actresses Joan Bennett
and Marta Curro
comedian Bobby Ramsen
singer Gloria Loring
British politician Sir Gerald Nebarro
and Commander Whitehead advertisement representative.

5.03 [735] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Sep1967 [Newsday]
29Sep1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
04Oct1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actress Nancy Dussault
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
accordion player Dick Contino
columnist Doris Lilly
comedians Dick Capri
and Jackie Kannon
and psychologist Dr. Emanuel Schwartz.

5.04 [736] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Sep1967 [Newsday]
05Oct1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality George Jessel
actor-producer Stanley Baker
actress Marta Curro
comedian Jackie Kannon
singers Jane Morgan
and Robert Cameron.

5.05 [737] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Sep1967 [Daily News]
06Oct1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Robert Vaughn
actresses Joyce Jameson
and Eileen Heckart
Norman Mailer who talks about his book "Why Are We in Vietnam?"
comedy team of Willard and Greco
and singer Frankie Randall.

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5.06 [738] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Oct1967 [Daily News]
05Oct1967 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comic actor Red Buttons
actors Jay North
and Sajid Shan
comic Jerry Shane
singer Eddie Hazel
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

5.07 [739] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Oct1967 [Daily News]
09Oct1967 [Independent Press]
11Oct1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Tony Randall
comedian Redd Foxx
comedienne Mary Betten
comic Rip Taylor
Wes Harrison aka Mr. Sound Effects
fitness expert Debbie Drake
and singer Adam Wade.

5.08 [740] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Oct1967 [Daily News]
10Oct1967 [Independent Press]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Ben Gazzara
comedienne Totie Fields
comic actor Richard Dawson
comedian Jackie Kannon
Dr. Cleo Dawson who speaks about her research on kissing;
singers Hal Frazier and Karen Rondell
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.09 [741] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Oct1967 [Daily News]
09Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
12Oct1967 [Independent Press]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Forrest Tucker
singer-actress Polly Bergen
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
TV personality Virginia Graham
singer Gloria Loring
and singer-actor Gilbert Becaud.

5.10 [742] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Oct1967 [Daily News]
10Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
13Oct1967 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor-comedian Orson Bean
singer-actress Della Reese
singer Jerry Holmes
comic John Barbour
career diplomat Robert Murphy
and The Duke and Duchess of Bedford.

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5.11 [743] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Oct1967 [Daily News]
12Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
17Oct1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comic-actor Peter Bonerz
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comic actor Howard Morris
comedian Georgie Kaye
author Madame Krishna Nehru Hutheesing
and singer Gloria Loring.

5.12 [744] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Oct1967 [Daily News]
12Oct1967 [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
18Oct1967 [Greenville News]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Jack Palance
comedian Redd Foxx
comic Pat Cooper
columnist George Frazier
singers Lillian Briggs
and Linda Hopkins.

5.13 [745] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Oct1967 [Daily News]
13Oct1967 [Philadelphia Inquirer]
18Oct1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Sarah Churchill author of "A Thread in the Tapestry";
TV personality Henry Morgan
comedian Jack Carter
comedienne Renée Taylor
comic Bobby Ramsen
and singer Karen Morrow.

5.14 [746] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Oct1967 [Daily News]
19Oct1967 [Press-Telegram]
23Oct1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comic actor Red Buttons
actress Linda Bennett
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comedian Leonard Barr
and columnist Sheilah Graham.

5.15 [747] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Oct1967 [Daily News]
20Oct1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
boxer Rocky Graziano
producer-commentator David Susskind
director Richard Lester
comic Charlie Manna
The Duke and Duchess of Bedford.

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5.16 [748] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Oct1967 [Daily News]
24Oct1967 [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
30Oct1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actresses Olivia de Havilland tells what it was like making "Gone With the Wind"
and recalls her feelings about Clark Gable;
and Elsa Lanchester
comedian Sid Caesar speaks out on TV programs and commercials;
comic Bobby Ramsen
singer Brendan Hanlon who sings "Angelique";
singer Gloria Loring
and Sargent Shriver, director of Economic Opportunity.

5.17 [749] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Oct1967 [Daily News]
24Oct1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Michael J. Pollard
humorist Allan Sherman
columnist Bob Considine
comedienne Betty Walker
singer-actress Gloria Loring
and singer Luiz Henrique.

5.18 [750] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Oct1967 [Daily News]
19Oct1967 [Oakland Tribune]
25Oct1967 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actresses Angie Dickinson
and Joyce Grenfell
comedienne Renée Taylor
comic Marty Brill
Dr. Robert Jastrow
entertainer Genevieve
and Your Father's Mustache.

5.19 [751] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Oct1967 [Daily News]
20Oct1967 [San Francisco Examiner]
27Oct1967 [News Tribune]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
writer Budd Schulberg
and his wife actress Geraldine Brooks
comedian Marty Allen
comic Dick Capri
singers Jerry Vale
and Aliza Kashi
and the Marquis Guy de la Passardiere.

5.20 [752] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Oct1967 [Daily News]
24Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
31Oct1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Hans Conried
actress Betsy Palmer
comic Stanley Myron Handelman who does impressions of Freddie Bartholomew
and a triology of two poems set to Jazz;
Madame Krishna Nehru Hutheesing
musician Chris Beard
theater actress Sheila Sullivan
and the National Theater of the Deaf.

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5.21 [753] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Oct1967 [Daily News]
25Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
01Nov1967 [News Tribune]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Eli Wallach and his wife actress Anne Jackson
TV hostess Pamela Mason
comic Charlie Manna
mentalist Kreskin
and singer-actress Della Reese.

5.22 [754] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Oct1967 [Daily News]
31Oct1967 [Press-Telegram]
02Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer Charles Aznavour
actress Glynis Johns
TV personality Henry Morgan
comedian Jack E. Leonard
exercise expert Debbie Drake
entertainer Monti Rock III
and rock group Canned Heat.

5.23 [755] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Oct1967 NYT
27Oct1967 [Oakland Tribune]
01Nov1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Angie Dickinson
composer Burt Bacharach
actors Roger Smith
and George Hamilton
comic Joey Villa
comedienne Renée Taylor
Jean Nidetch founder of Weight Watchers
and singer Neil Diamond.

5.24 [756] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Oct1967 [Daily News]
30Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
02Nov1967 [Independent]
07Nov1967 [Seattle Daily Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors James Mason
and Chester Morris
TV personality Peggy Cass
actress Marta Curro
Boston Red Sox star Carl Yastrzemski
attorney Morris Ernst
and singer Rita Gardner.

5.25 [757] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Oct1967 [Daily News]
31Oct1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
03Nov1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Anne Baxter
singer-actress Dorothy Loudon
comedian Joe E. Lewis
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comic Rip Taylor
singer Gloria Loring
and musician Jack Sheldon.

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5.26 [758] The Merv Griffin Show.
30Oct1967 [Daily News]
01Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
08Nov1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor George Hamilton
comedian Milt Kamen
comedienne Betty Walker
comic Rip Taylor
hippie writer editor Howard Smith
singer Aretha Franklin who sings "Do Right Woman";
and satirical group "The Illegitimate Theater".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1MW6xXjW8g

5.27 [759] The Merv Griffin Show.
31Oct1967 [Daily News]
02Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
09Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Richard Harris
columnist Max Lerner
comic Morty Gunty
pub owner Malachy McCourt
pianist Barbara Carroll
singer Ann Hilton
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

5.28 [760] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Nov1967 [Daily News]
05Nov1967 [Press-Telegram]
10Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Gig Young
actress Dorothy Loudon
comic Marty Brill
psychologist Dr. Emanuel Schwartz
singers Shirley Bassey
and Martin Yarbrough
and the Pickle Brothers.

5.29 [761] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Nov1967 [Daily News]
06Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
13Nov1967 [Seattle Daily Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Mel Ferrer
actress Sandra Dee
author Norman Mailer
comedienne Minnie Pearl
comic Ronnie Martin
hat designer Mr. John
and singer Jaye Kennedy.

5.30 [762] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Nov1967 [Daily News]
07Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
14Nov1967 [Seattle Daily Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Jose Ferrer
comedian Dave Ketchum
comic actor Benny Rubin
entertainer Phil Borneo
musical duo Sandler and Young
singer Lillian Briggs
and eight-year-old pool player Jean Balukas.

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5.31 [763] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Nov1967 [Daily News]
09Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
16Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actor Tony Martin
comedian-actor Orson Bean
dancers Arthur Murray and Kathryn Murray
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comedy team Willard and Greco
singer Sharon Carnes
and the King Charles Unicyclists.

5.32 [764] The Merv Griffin Show.
07Nov1967 [Daily News]
13Nov1967 [Independent]
15Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Rossano Brazzi
and Bob Crane
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedian Richard Pryor
comic Joey Villa
ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson
John Keats author of "The New Romans: An American Experience";
and singer Sharon Carnes.

5.33 [765] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Nov1967 [Daily News]
10Nov1967 [San Francisco Examiner]
17Nov1967 [Seattle Daily Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality Henry Morgan
singer Enzo Stuarti
voice actor Reni Santoni
comedian Pat Cooper
author William Craig
singer Sharon Carnes
and The Duke and Duchess of Bedford.

5.34 [766] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Nov1967 [Daily News]
13Nov1967 [San Francisco Examiner]
20Nov1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actress Carol Lawrence
actor Paul Ford
former boxer Rocky Graziano
comic Charlie Manna
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
Commander Whitehead
and singer Sharon Carnes.

5.35 [767] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Nov1967 [Daily News]
14Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
21Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Ossie Davis
and his wife actress Ruby Dee
comedians Milt Kamen
and Fred Barber
psychiatrist Dr. John Schimel
singers Lillian Briggs
and Sharon Carnes.

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5.36 [768] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Nov1967 [Daily News]
15Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
22Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Carol Channing
actor Don Francks
comedian Charlie Manna
comics Rip Taylor and London Lee
author Peter Maas
singer Lynn Kellogg
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.37 [769] The Merv Griffin Show.
14Nov1967 [Daily News]
16Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
23Nov1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality George Jessel
TV critic Cleveland Amory
actress Betty White
comedian Pete Barbutti
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comedy duo Marty Allen and Steve Rossi
and singer Gloria Loring.

5.38 [770] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Nov1967 [Daily News]
17Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
22Nov1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor-comedian Red Buttons
TV personality Virginia Graham
comedian Charlie Callas
comic Jerry Shane
authors Trudy Baker and Rachael Jones
singer Jerry Vale
and singer-actress Paula Stewart.

5.39 [771] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Nov1967 [Daily News]
20Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
23Nov1967 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actor Tony Martin
actor Elliott Gould
baseball player Jimmy Piersall
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
psychologist Dr. Cleo Dawson
and Jazz singer Carmel Quinn.

5.40 [772] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Nov1967 [Daily News]
21Nov1967 [San Francisco Examiner]
28Nov1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Peter Ustinov
bandleader Bob Crosby
producer-director Conrad Rooks
comedian Harry Mimmo
singers Gloria Loring
and Aliza Kashi.

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5.41 [773] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Nov1967 [Daily News]
22Nov1967 [Boston Globe]
29Nov1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Richard Chamberlain
columnist Sheilah Graham
TV personality Peggy Cass
comic London Lee
card shark Frank Garcia
and singer Karen Morrow.

5.42 [774] The Merv Griffin Show.
21Nov1967 [Daily News]
23Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
28Nov1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actresses Thelma Ritter
and Barbara Feldon
comedian Shelley Berman
comedy team Willard and Greco
space expert Dr. Robert Jastrow
and singer Dana Valery.

5.43 [775] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Nov1967 [Daily News]
24Nov1967 [Oakland Tribune]
01Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Robert Vaughn
TV personality George Jessel
comic Pat Cooper
actress Betsy Palmer
comedian Prof. Irwin Corey
and exercise expert Debbie Drake.

5.44 [776] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Nov1967 [Daily News]
27Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
30Nov1967 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality Henry Morgan
lyricist Sammy Kaye
humorist Allan Sherman
comedy writer Selma Diamond
author Harry Golden
and singer Enzo Stuarti.

5.45 [777] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Nov1967 [Daily News]
28Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian-actor Red Buttons
actress Hermione Gingold
actor Keir Dullea
comic John Barber
Marilyn Bender author of "The Beautiful People";
Jazz musician Father Tom Vaughn
and singer Dick Roman.

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5.46 [778] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Nov1967 [Daily News]
29Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
04Dec1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Dyan Cannon
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedienne Pat Carroll
comic Marty Brill
White House correspondent Merriman Smith
soprano Marguerite Piazza
and singer Gloria Loring.

5.47 [779] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Nov1967 [Daily News]
30Nov1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Dec1967 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality Henry Morgan
actress Gretchen Wyler
former boxer Rocky Graziano
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comic Jerry Shane
Robert Oswald brother of Lee Harvey Oswald
singers Lillian Briggs and Mia Morrell.

5.48 [780] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Nov1967 [Daily News]
05Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
12Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedienne Phyllis Diller
and her husband Warde Donovan
comic Dick Capri
comedy duo Phil Ford and Mimi Hines
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
musician Bob Crosby
and singer Lynn Kellogg.

5.49 [781] The Merv Griffin Show.
30Nov1967 [Daily News]
01Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
06Dec1967 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Marie Wilson
comic Charlie Manna
playwright Tom Stoppard
comic duo Clair and McMahon
singer Gloria Loring
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.50 [782] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Dec1967 [Daily News]
04Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
07Dec1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Forrest Tucker
TV personality Virginia Graham
comic Stanley Myron Handelman
Alan Westin author of "Privacy and Freedom";
The Duke and Duchess of Bedford
and singer Jaye Kennedy.

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5.51 [783] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Dec1967 [Daily News]
07Dec1967 [Delaware Daily Times]
14Dec1967 [Seattle Daily Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian-actor Red Buttons
football star Joe Namath
singer-actress Carol Lawrence
comic London Lee
Louis Lomax author of "Thailand"
entertainer Genevieve
and singer Karen Morrow.

5.52 [784] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Dec1967 [Daily News]
06Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
13Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Dorothy Loudon
comedian Dick Gregory
comic Joey Villa
author Taylor Caldwell
singer Gloria Loring
musician Lillian Briggs
Look All-American Football team
and the Illegitimate Theater.

5.53 [785] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Dec1967 [Daily News]
08Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
15Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Jose Ferrer
comedienne Phyllis Diller
and her husband Warde Donovan
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
actor-comic Glenn Ash
singer Rita Gardner
and Euell Gibbons author of "Beachcomber's Handbook"

5.54 [786] The Merv Griffin Show.
07Dec1967 [Daily News]
11Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Carl Reiner
Senator Jacob Javits (R-NY)
singer-actress Dorothy Loudon
comedian Norm Crosby
columnist Doris Lilly
Dr. Joyce Brothers
ventriloquist Shari Lewis
and Anthony and the Imperials.

5.55 [787] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Dec1967 [Daily News]
12Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
19Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Paul Ford
TV host Hugh Downs
vaudeville entertainer Rudy Vallee
producer David Susskind
comic actor Phil Borneo
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
and singer Mary Lou Collins.

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5.56 [788] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Dec1967 [Daily News]
20Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality George Jessel
actor Ossie Davis
and his wife actress Ruby Dee
comic Charlie Manna
singer-drummer D'Aldo Romano
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

5.57 [789] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Dec1967 [Daily News]
15Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
20Dec1967 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Anthony Perkins
actress Susan Strasberg
comedians Shelley Berman
and Gabriel Dell
Barbara B. Baugh, Miss Wisconsin
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

5.58 [790] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Dec1967 [Daily News]
18Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
21Dec1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Jack Carter
comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley
former boxer Rocky Graziano
Bayne Johnson, Notre Dame football coach
Arthur Lewis author of "La Belle Otero";
and singer Emily Yancy.

5.59 [791] The Merv Griffin Show.
14Dec1967 [Daily News]
17Dec1967 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
20Dec1967 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Gig Young
actress Hermione Gingold
comics Rip Taylor and Milt Kamen
tennis player Mrs. Nancy Kiner
Eugene Lyons author of "Fifty Years After the Bolshevik Revolution";
Mrs. Elva Miller and singer Dana Valery.

5.60 [792] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Dec1967 [Daily News]
19Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
22Dec1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Elliott Gould
film producer David Merrick
comedienne Totie Fields
comic Georgie Kaye
Robert Fiance of beauty school
and The Duke and Duchess of Bedford.

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[--] The Merv Griffin Christmas Show
17Dec1967 Sun 7:30pm [repeat] NYT
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Garry Moore, singers Patricia Marand, Frankie Michaels,
Gilbert Price, David Soul and the Children's Choir from the St. Michael's Home in New York.
*Note: Aired on different days in other States.

5.61 [793] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Dec1967 [Daily News]
20Dec1967 [Oakland Tribune]
25Dec1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
former Vice President Richard M. Nixon
host-producer David Susskind
comedy writer Selma Diamond
and singer Dana Valery.

5.62 [794] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Dec1967 [Daily News]
21Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
26Dec1967 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
toastmaster George Jessel
comic actors Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
comic Marty Brill
comedienne Betty Walker
singer Kaye Hart
and singer-dancer Gretchen Wyler.

5.63 [795] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Dec1967 [Daily News]
22Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
29Dec1967 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Forrest Tucker
actress-comedienne Hermione Gingold
comedian Bobby Ramsen
White House correspondent Merriman Smith
singers Josephine Premice
and Karen Morrow.

5.64 [796] The Merv Griffin Show.
21Dec1967 [Daily News]
26Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
29Dec1967 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Opera star Robert Merrill
musician Peter Duchin
author-attorney Morris Ernst
comedian Pat Cooper
singer-actress Patricia Marand
and singer-musician Lillian Briggs.

5.65 [797] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Dec1967 [Daily News] [rerun 24Jul68]
28Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
04Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Richard Boone
actress Hermione Gingold
comedian Shelley Berman
singer Tony Bennett
musician Count Basie
and singer Gloria Loring.

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5.66 [798] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Dec1967 [Daily News]
28Dec1967 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Mrs. Rose (Joseph P.) Kennedy
actor Orson Bean
comic duo Stiller and Meara
singer-actress Robin Wilson
singer Johnny Nash
and entertainer Genevieve.

 

5.67 [799] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Dec1967 [Daily News]
01Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
03Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Alex Cord
former boxer Rocky Graziano
comedienne Pat Carroll
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comic London Lee
and singer Jerry Holmes.

5.68 [800] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Dec1967 [Daily News]
29Dec1967 [Pittsburgh Press]
03Jan1968 {Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actresses Lynn Redgrave
Eva Gabor and Betsy Palmer
comedian Norm Crosby
comics Lou Holtz
and Jerry Shane
and singer-songwriter Martin Yarbrough.

5.69 [801] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Dec1967 [Daily News]
03Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
10Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor James Coburn
comedienne Totie Fields
journalist Pia Lindstrom
columnist Doris Lilly
singer-songwriter Martin Yarbrough
and The Pickle Brothers.

5.70 [802] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Dec1967 [Daily News]
02Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
09Jan1968 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo
comedienne Betty Walker
pop singer Peter Noone
singer Patti Page
and singer-actress Robin Wilson.

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5.71 [803] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Jan1968 [Daily News]
04Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Samantha Eggar
director Richard Attenborough
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
comic Lou Holtz
composer Leslie Bricusse
singers Dusty Springfield and Anthony Newley.

5.72 [804] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Jan1968 [Daily News]
04Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality Peggy Cass
Warhol actress Ultra Violet
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo
comedian Bobby Ramsen
comic Dayton Allen
Weight Watchers founder Jean Nidetch
and singer-actress Robin Wilson.

5.73 [805] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Jan1968 [Daily News]
05Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
08Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
12Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Dustin Hoffman of "The Graduate";
comedians Dick Gregory
and Charlie Manna
actress Christine Nordan
comic Joey Villa
psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers
singer-actor Frankie Randall
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

5.74 [806] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Jan1968 [Daily News]
11Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
15Jan1968 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Robert Vaughn
actress Geraldine Chaplin
comedian Morey Amsterdam
comedienne Renée Taylor
author Victoria Lincoln
comedy duo Allen and Rossi
singers Jerry Vale and Grace Markay.

5.75 [807] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Jan1968 [Daily News]
09Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
12Jan1968 [Los Angeles Times]
16Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actor Tony Martin
comic actor Huntz Hall
comedians Morey Amsterdam
John Barbour and Norm Crosby
Warhol actress Ultra Violet
comedian Prof. Irwin Corey
mentalist Kreskin
Israeli singer Aliza Kashi
and singer-musician Lillian Briggs.

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5.76 [808] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Jan1968 [Daily News]
11Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
18Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
singer-actress Liza Minnelli
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
bandleader Mitch Miller
comedienne Totie Fields
TV host Ted Mack
model-actress Bayn Johnson
and sound effects Wes Harrison.

5.77 [809] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Jan1968 [Daily News] [rerun 23Jul68]
16Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
19Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Susan Strasberg
comedian-actor Godfrey Cambridge
comic Charlie Manna
fashion designer Edith Head
singer Jimmy Dean
songstress Sylvia Syms
and Joe Cuba and his Latin Sextet.

5.78 [810] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Jan1968 [Daily News]
15Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
22Jan1968 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Irene Pappas
comedienne Hermione Gingold
boxer Rocky Graziano
comedian Pat Cooper
comic Milt Kamen
Commander Whitehead
singers Kaye Hart and Gloria Loring.

5.79 [811] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Jan1968 [Daily News]
16Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
23Jan168 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Tony Randall
weatherwoman Carol Reed
comic Ronnie Martin
career diplomat Robert Murphy
psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers
and singer D'Aldo Romano.

5.80 [812] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Jan1968 [Daily News]
17Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
actor Jesse White
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
and singer-songwriter Neil Diamond who sings, "Stranger In Paradise" and "Jenny Rebecca".

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5.81 [813] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Jan1968 [Daily News]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson
singer-actress Connie Francis
actress Felicia Montealegre
comic Dick Lord
NY Times drama critic Clive Barnes
sharpshooter Paul La Cross who demonstrates trick shooting, knife and tomahawk throwing;
and "Love" candidate for President artist Louis Abolafia.

5.82 [814] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Jan1968 [Daily News]
18Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
23Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Gig Young
actress Colleen Dewhurst
TV personality Henry Morgan
comic Morty Gunty
socialist Ben Javits
singer Della Reese
and singer-songwriter Martin Yarbrough.

5.83 [815] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Jan1968 [Daily News]
19Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
24Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer Jimmy Dean
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo
comic duo Burns and Schreiber
comedian Marty Brill
voice actor Leo DeLyon
entertainer Genevieve
and singer Rita Gardner.

5.84 [816] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Jan1968 [Daily News]
22Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
25Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality George Jessel
singer Frankie Valli
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comic actor Charlie Callas
UPI's White House correspondent Merriman Smith
and singer-actress K.C. Townsend.

5.85 [817] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Jan1968 [Daily News]
23Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
30Jan1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Tallulah Bankhead
actor Robert Culp and his wife actress France Nuyen
author Margaret Truman
comedian Pat Paulsen
singer Enzo Stuarti
and baseball player Tony Conigliaro of the Boston Red Sox

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5.86 [818] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Jan1968 [Daily News]
24Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
29Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Pat O'Brien
comedians Orson Bean
and Norm Crosby
fashion model-socialite Sloan Simpson
psychologist Dr. Cleo Dawson
musician Skitch Henderson
and singer Freda Payne.

5.87 [819] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Jan1968 [Daily News] [rerun 26Jul68]
29Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
01Feb1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Dirk Bogarde
actress Barbara Nichols
comedian Jack Carter
TV host Ted Mack
KNXT's Ralph Story
comic Fred Barber
and singer Lesley Gore.

5.88 [820] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Jan1968 [Daily News]
25Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
30Jan1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Glenn Ford
musician Skitch Henderson
comedians Jack E. Leonard
Henny Youngman and Rodney Dangerfield
comedienne Renée Taylor
singer Lori Rogers
and exercise expert Debbie Drake.

5.89 [821] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Jan1968 [Daily News]
01Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Eli Wallach
Milo O'Shea and Eugene Troobnick
TV personality Peggy Cass
actress Marian Seldes
comedian Pat Cooper
comic Lenny Kent
magician Velma
and Jazz singer Joe Williams.

5.90 [822] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Jan1968 [Daily News]
30Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
06Feb1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comedian Pat Paulsen
comedienne Betty Walker
English stage and film actress Jody Graber
Dana Thomas author of "The Plungers and the Peacocks";
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

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5.91 [823] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Jan1968 [Daily News]
31Jan1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
07Feb1968 [Tucson Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Carl Reiner
film critic Clive Barnes
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
entertainer Frank Sinatra Jr.
singers Gisele Mackenzie and Lillian Briggs.

5.92 [824] The Merv Griffin Show.
30Jan1968 [Daily News]
01Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
06Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress-dancer Ann Miller
actress Maureen Arthur
comedian Jack Carter
Celtics' Bill Russell
original Dead End Kids actors
Gabriel Dell and Huntz Hall
comic duo Stiller and Meara
and singer Lee Meza.

5.93 [825] The Merv Griffin Show.
31Jan1968 [Daily News]
02Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
09Feb1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedienne Hermione Gingold
singer-actress Diahann Carroll
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comic Marty Brill
and musician Jack Sheldon.

5.94 [826] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Feb1968 [Daily News]
05Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
08Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedian Joey Adams
comedienne Minnie Pearl
comic Joey Villa
Dr. Robert J. Lifton author of "Death in Life";
xylophonist-comic Roger Ray
and singer Gloria Loring.

5.95 [827] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Feb1968 [Daily News]
06Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
12Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
13Feb1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Angie Dickinson
Senator Jacob Javits
comedian Jack E. Leonard
former boxer Rocky Graziano
game show host Bill Gwinn
actress Brenda Smiley
and singer D'Aldo Romano.

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5.96 [828] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Feb1968 [Daily News]
07Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
13Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Frank Converse
attorney Roy Cohn
comedian Charlie Manna
comics Dick Roman and Jackie Clark
Underground actress Ultra Violet
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

5.97 [829] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Feb1968 [Daily News]
08Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
13Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Don Francks
actress Reva Rose
comedian Jack Carter
comic Stanley Myron Handelman
Louise Rohner author of "The Divorcess Handbook"
Cubie and the Five Stairsteps.

5.98 [830] The Merv Griffin Show.
07Feb1968 [Daily News]
09Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
16Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comedy duo Allen and Rossi
impressionist Wes Harrison
Stephen Birmingham author of "Our Crowd"
satirical group called the Illegitimate Theater
and The Five Bells who sing and play a medley.

5.99 [831] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Feb1968 [Daily News]
12Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
15Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Vincent Price
actress Betsy Palmer
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Warhol star Brigid Berlin
singers Chris Crosby and Mia Morrell.

5.100 [832] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Feb1968 [Daily News]
15Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
19Feb1968 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Gene Wilder
TV hostess Virginia Graham
humorist Sam Levenson
film critic Rex Reed
comedian Pat Cooper
comic duo Stiller and Meara
and singer Emily Yancy.

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5.101 [833] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Feb1968 [Daily News]
14Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Janet Leigh
Irish humorist Tony Lynch
author-playwright Gore Vidal
comedian Jack E. Leonard
comedy team of Clair and McMahon
and singer Jane Morgan.

5.102 [834] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Feb1968 [Daily News]
16Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
14Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Eli Wallach and his wife actress Anne Jackson
comedian Morey Amsterdam
comedienne Donna Jean Young
comic London Lee
model Trenny Robb
and singer Karen Morrow.

5.103 [835] The Merv Griffin Show.
14Feb1968 [Daily News]
21Feb1968 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comic actor Red Buttons
raconteur George Jessel
actors Michael Callan
and Don Penny
actress Brenda Smiley
author Millicent Linden
and singer-musician Lillian Briggs.

5.104 [836] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Feb1968 [Daily News]
19Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
22Feb1968 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Opera star Robert Merrill
TV host David Frost
comic Georgie Kaye
columnist Doris Lilly
author Peter Maas
and singer Lynn Kellogg.

5.105 [837] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Feb1968 [Daily News]
20Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
23Feb1968 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Albert Finney
comic actor Marty Ingels
comedian Charlie Callas
economist Stanley Fisher
entertainer Genevieve
and singer Lori Burton.

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5.106 [838] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Feb1968 [Daily News]
21Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
26Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer Della Reese
comedians Louis Nye
and Stanley Myron Handelman
actress Ultra Violet
UPI's White House correspondent Merriman Smith
and a Winter fashion show.

5.107 [839] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Feb1968 [Daily News]
22Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
27Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Vincent Price
raconteur Henry Morgan
former boxer Rocky Graziano
actress Maureen Arthur
and pub owner Malachy McCourt.

5.108 [840] The Merv Griffin Show.
21Feb1968 [Daily News]
23Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
28Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Maurice Evans
comic Morey Amsterdam
actress Barbara Nichols
singer Robie Porter
and singer Avelio Falana in his TV debut (as A.V. Falana)
Filmed interviews with actor John Wayne (on location of the movie "The Green Berets"),
and film director John Huston at his home in Ireland).

5.109 [841] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Feb1968 [Daily News] [rerun 12Jul68]
26Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
29Feb1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV host David Frost
actress Hermione Gingold
comedian Marty Ingels
Irish comic Tony Lynch
Arthur D. Morse author of "While Six Million Died: A Chronicle of American Apathy";
and singer Lee Tully.

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5.110 [842] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Feb1968 [Daily News]
27Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
01Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Joan Crawford
comic Charlie Manna
psychologist Dr. Rose Franzblau
dancer Peg Leg Moffet
singer Lynn Kellogg
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

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5.111 [843] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Feb1968 [Daily News]
28Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
04Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor David Wayne
singer-actor Robert Goulet
producer David Susskind
comedian John Barbour
comedienne Joanne Worley
and Anthony and the Imperials.

5.112 [844] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Feb1968 [Daily News] [rerun 11Jun68]
29Feb1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor William Holden
singer-songwriter Paul Anka
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
Nobel Prize winning scientist Dr. James Watson who talks about his book "The Double Helix".
and singer Lori Rogers.

5.113 [845] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Feb1968 [Daily News] [rerun 15Jul68]
01Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
06Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
comedian-actor Morey Amsterdam
comic Jerry Shane
Dr. Joyce Brothers
songstress Jane Morgan
and Jazz singer Joe Williams.

5.114 [846] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Feb1968 [Daily News]
04Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
07Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Jack Haley
singer James Brown
comedian Soupy Sales
singer-actress Connie Stevens
and singer Eddie Fisher
singers James Brown and Tommy Steele.

5.115 [847] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Mar1968 [Daily News] [rerun 22Jul68]
05Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
08Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Raquel Welch
comedy writer Jack Douglas and his wife Reiko
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
pediatrician Dr. Lendon Smith
singers Karen Morrow and Tiger Haynes.

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5.116 [848] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Mar1968 [Daily News]
06Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
11Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
former Senator Henry Cabot Lodge
actress Teresa Wright
playwright Robert Anderson ("I Never Sang For My Father")
voice actor Leo de Lyon
comic duo Stiller and Meara
and singer Josephine Premice.

5.117 [849] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Mar1968 [Daily News]
07Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
12Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Melina Mercouri
comedienne Hermione Gingold
comic Milt Kamen
comedian London Lee
and musician Robie Porter.

5.118 [850] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Mar1968 [Daily News]
08Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
13Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actress Eydie Gorme
dancer-actor Ray Bolger
author-theorist Buckminster Fuller
satirical writer Russell Baker
Israeli singer Aliza Kashi
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo.

5.119 [851] The Merv Griffin Show.
07Mar1968 [Daily News]
11Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
14Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Victor Buono
comic actor Orson Bean
actress Brenda Smiley
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
former secretary to John F. Kennedy, author Evelyn Lincoln
singers Linda Hopkins and Julie Budd.

5.120 [852] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Mar1968 [Daily News]
12Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
15Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest Host Henry Morgan
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Eli Wallach
and Hans Conried
comedian-actor Dudley Moore
actress Susan Strasberg
comedienne Renée Taylor
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Kokomo Jr. (replacement chimpanzee for J.Fred Muggs, the Today Show mascot);
singers Kaye Hart and Dionne Warwick.

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5.121 [853] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Mar1968 [Daily News]
13Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
18Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedienne Carol Burnett
comedians Rodney Dangerfield
Professor Irwin Corey
Harvey Korman and Marty Ingels
pickpocket Vic Perry
and The Happenings.

5.122 [854] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Mar1968 [Daily News]
14Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
19Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Hans Conried
comedians Shelley Berman
Richard Pryor and Marty Brill
entertainer Genevieve
singer-actress K.C. Townsend
and The Magid Triplets.
Also, a Men's Mod Fashion Show.

5.123 [855] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Mar1968 [Daily News]
15Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
20Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comedian Pat Cooper
veteran actress Ethel Griffies
columnist Doris Lilly
Rev. David Wilkerson
and singer Frankie Randall.

5.124 [856] The Merv Griffin Show.
14Mar1968 [Daily News]
18Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
21Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
actress Gloria DeHaven
actor Michael J. Pollard
comedians Shelley Berman
and Richard Pryor
former boxer Rocky Graziano
psychologist Dr. Cleo Dawson
and singer Chris Crosby.

5.125 [857] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Mar1968 [Daily News] [rerun 12Jun68]
19Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
22Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Senator Charles Percy (R-Ill)
TV personality Peggy Cass
comic Charlie Manna
musician Benny Goodman
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo.

[--] "The Merv Griffin St. Patrick's Day Show"
17Mar1968 7:30-8:30pm [Daily News] 1hr.
Merv offers a special show to capture the true spirit of the Irish in song, dance and humor.
Special guests are
Burl Ives, John Huston, John Wayne,
Jimmy Joyce, Sandy Duncan, Ella Logan,
Tommy Makem and The Clancy Brothers
and the McNiff Irish Dancers.
Highlights:
Jimmy Joyce sings "Danny Boy".
Burl Ives recites William Butler Yeats' "The Song of Wandering Aengus".
Ella Logan sings "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?"
(reprising the song she introduced on Broadway more than 20 years ago)
John Wayne reminiscences filming "The Quiet Man" in Ireland and talks about
his latest film "The Green Berets".
Merv sings "Molly Malone", "The Rose of Tralee" and "Galway Bay".
Burl Ives performs in County Limerick.
John Huston recites "Come Back to Eric" at his home in County Galway, West Ireland.

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5.126 [858] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Mar1968 [Daily News] [rerun 16Jul68]
20Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
25Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Opera star Robert Merrill
TV personality Art Linkletter
comedienne Dorothy Loudon
comic Robert King
singers Brook Benton and Abbe Lane.

5.127 [859] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Mar1968 [Daily News]
21Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
26Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Richard Harris
actress Pamela Mason
comedian Redd Foxx
Anthony Greenbank author of "The Book of Survival")
sound effects artist Wes Harrison
singer Lori Burton
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.128 [860] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Mar1968 [Daily News]
22Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
27Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Dick Capri
comedian Marty Allen
Theodore H. White author of "The Making of the President 1968";
White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger
singer Lillian Briggs
and singer Neil Diamond who sings, "Softly As I Leave You" and "Brooklyn Roads".

5.129 [861] The Merv Griffin Show.
21Mar1968 [Daily News]
25Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
28Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host Steve Lawrence
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-songwriter Bobby Darin
actors Jim Backus
and Red Buttons
comic actor Burt Leigh
pickpocket Vic Perry
songstress Jane Morgan
and Israeli entertainer Aliza Kashi.
*Note: Merv Griffin is suffering from a virus infection and will be out until April 1st.

5.130 [862] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Mar1968 [Daily News]
26Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
29Mar1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host Steve Lawrence
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-comedienne Edie Adams
former boxer Rocky Graziano
comedian Soupy Sales
comic Milt Kamen
and a Spring Fashion Show.

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5.131 [863] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Mar1968 [Daily News]
27Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
01Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host David Frost
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Susan Strasberg
poet Allen Ginsberg
comedian Pat Cooper
LOOK magazine senior editor William Atwood, who talks about race problems.
entertainer Genevieve
and singer Fran Jeffries.

5.132 [864] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Mar1968 [Daily News]
28Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
02Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host Steve Lawrence
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Vince Edwards
and Brock Peters
comedienne Joan Rivers
comic Corbett Monica
singers Eydie Gorme
and Robert Goulet.

5.133 [865] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Mar1968 [Daily News]
29Mar1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
03Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host David Frost
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
humorist Sam Levenson
actress Betsy Palmer
raconteur Henry Morgan
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
publisher Fred Jordan
and singer Gilbert Price.

5.134 [866] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Mar1968 [Daily News]
01Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
04Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host Henry Morgan
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor George C. Scott
Senator Hugh Scott (R-PA)
comedian Norm Crosby
comedienne Betty Walker
actress Ultra Violet
singers Tiger Haynes and Lynn Kellogg.

5.135 [867] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Mar1968 [Daily News]
02Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host Orson Bean
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
author-playwright Gore Vidal
TV personality Kitty Carlisle
comedy duo Marty Allen and Steve Rossi
comic Judd Strunk
psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers
musical duo Aldrich and Darling
and singer Lee Meza.

==================================
5.136 [868] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Apr1968 [Daily News]
03Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
08Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Guest host Orson Bean
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Dustin Hoffman
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comedians Charlie Manna
and Bobby Ramsen
Denis McLeod author of "How to Double Your Income in 30 Days";
singer Julius LaRosa
and The New York Rock and Roll Ensemble.

5.137 [869] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Apr1968 [Daily News]
04Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
09Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Tony Randall
and Peter Fonda
actresses Maureen Stapleton
and Ethel Griffies celebrating her 90th birthday;
singer Jimmy Dean
and musical duo Sandler and Young.

5.138 [870] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Apr1968 [Daily News]
05Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
10Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Mel Brooks
actress Hermione Gingold
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
tenor Enzo Stuarti
singer-actress Yolande Bavan
and Jazz singer Carmel Quinn.

5.139 [871] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Apr1968 [Daily News]
09Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
11Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Jose Ferrer
and Bob Crane
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
singer Gloria Loring
and Morton Schulman author of "Anyone Can Make a Million".

5.140 [872] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Apr1968 [Daily News]
10Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
15Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson
comedian-actor Orson Bean
stage actress Carole Shelley (from the Broadway show "Loo!")
comedian Roger Ray
comedienne Mary Betten
Science editor Walter Sullivan who discusses recent signals from outer space.

==================================
5.141 [873] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Apr1968 [Daily News]
11Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
16Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian-actor Red Buttons
actress Betsy Palmer
comedian Pete Barbutti
folksinger Brother Theodore
singer Lesley Gore
Jazz musician Pop Foster
and dancer-singer Lada Edmund Jr. (Hullabaloo's girl in the cage).

5.142 [874] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Apr1968 [Daily News]
16Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Louis Nye
actor Ozzie and Harriet Nelson
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
comedienne Renée Taylor
comic Marty Barris
and singer Marilyn Lovell.

5.143 [875] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Apr1968 [Daily News]
12Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
17Apr1968 [Independent]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comedienne Dorothy Loudon
comic Marty Brill
underground actress Viva
Ann Parker and Avon Nell gravestone rubbers;
and singing group Martha and the Vandellas.

5.144 [876] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Apr1968 [Daily News]
15Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
18Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Corbett Monica
comic Charlie Manna
entertainer Genevieve
singers Ray Stevens
and Gloria Loring.

5.145 [877] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Apr1968 [Daily News]
16Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
19Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
columnist Sheilah Graham
comedian Guy Marks
comedy team of Clair and McMahon
author Han Suyen
singers Aliza Kashi
and Julie Budd.

==================================
5.146 [878] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Apr1968 [Daily News]
17Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
22Apr1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Jack E. Leonard
boxer Muhammad Ali
society columnist Doris Lilly
Prof. Marshall Berger
singer Brenda Lee
and rockabilly musician Lillian Briggs.

5.147 [879] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Apr1968 [Daily News]
18Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
23Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
talk show host Les Crane
actress Barbara Nichols
comic Rip Taylor
comedian Prof. Irwin Corey
UPI White House correspondent Merriman Smith
and singer Mary Lou Collins.

5.148 [880] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Apr1968 [Daily News]
19Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
24Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
former boxing champ Rocky Graziano
actress Brenda Smiley
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
editor Fred Jordan who edited "My Silent War", a book written by the Russian spy Kim Philby;
dancer-singer-actress Leland Palmer
singer Lori Rogers.

5.149 [881] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Apr1968 [Daily News]
22Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
25Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor William Shatner
producer David Susskind
comedian Norm Crosby
actress Zina Jasper
singer Freda Payne
Underground actress Viva
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.150 [882] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Apr1968 [Daily News]
23Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Selma Diamond
veteran actress Ethel Griffies
comedian Charlie Manna
comic Joey Villa
Dr. Joyce Brothers
chimpanzee Kokomo Jr.
and singer Tamiko Jones.

==================================
5.151 [883] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Apr1968 [Daily News]
24Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
29Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo
Amateur Hour host Ted Mack
game show host Larry Blyden
musician Ronnie Martin
singer Lovelace Watkins
The Burgines and Hortense
and Father Robert Drinan, Dean of Boston College Law school who
talks about abortion and the rights of children of divorced parents.

5.152 [884] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Apr1968 [Daily News]
25Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
30Apr1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Governor Claude Kirk (R-Florida)
producer David Susskind
actress Susan Strasberg
actor Don Francks
comic Morty Gunty
and singer-actress Della Reese.

5.153 [885] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Apr1968 [Daily News]
26Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
01May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor-singer Tony Martin
comedienne Renée Taylor
comedian Bobby Ramsen
songstress Dana Valery
and singer Jimmy Dean.

5.154 [886] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Apr1968 [Daily News]
29Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
02May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV host David Frost
comedian Jack E. Leonard
comedienne Patti Deutsch
Dr. Cleo Dawson
and singer Emily Yancy.

5.155 [887] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Apr1968 [Daily News]
30Apr1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
03May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Walter Slezak
actress Estelle Parsons
raconteur Henry Morgan
voice actor Reni Santoni
Allen Dulles, discussing the controversy surrounding the CIA;
singer-actress Dorothy Loudon
and singer Kitty Kover.

==================================
5.156 [888] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Apr1968 [Daily News]
01May1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
06May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Opera star Robert Merrill
comedian Dick Shawn
actor Burt Leigh
Guiana's Ambassador Sir John and Lady Carter
entertainer Genevieve
and singer Frankie Randall.

5.157 [889] The Merv Griffin Show.
30Apr1968 [Daily News]
02May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
07May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Terence Stamp
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comic Jerry Shane
Dr. Richard Evans
Irish vocalist Sean Fleming
singers Gloria Loring
and Fleury D'Antonakis.

5.158 [890] The Merv Griffin Show.
01May1968 [Daily News]
03May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
08May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Al Pacino
actors Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss
comedian Orson Bean
comic Dick Lord
pediatrician Dr. Lendon Smith
exercise expert Sandi Kane
and singer Richie Havens.

5.159 [891] The Merv Griffin Show.
02May1968 [Daily News]
06May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
09May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Joan Crawford
actor Marlon Brando
comedian Corbett Monica
singers Rita Gardner
and Tiger Haynes
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.160 [892] The Merv Griffin Show.
03May1968 [Daily News]
07May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
10May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
Ceylonese actress Chandrika
comedians Richard Pryor
Marty Allen and London Lee
and former Red Sox baseball player Tony Conigiliaro sings with his rock group.

==================================
5.161 [893] The Merv Griffin Show.
06May1968 [Daily News]
08May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
13May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Hans Conried
comedian Nipsey Russell
columnist Stewart Alsop
actress Jill Haworth
musician Robie Porter
and singer Lee Tully.

5.162 [894] The Merv Griffin Show.
07May1968 [Daily News]
09May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
14May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Gig Young
comedian Soupy Sales
columnist Dick Schapp author of "R.F.K.";
comic Pat Paulsen
model-actress Viva
and singer D'Aldo Romano.

5.163 [895] The Merv Griffin Show.
08May1968 [Daily News]
10May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
15May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Janis Paige
comedian Joe E. Lewis
comic actor Bill Dana
comedienne Pat Carroll
and Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Wilbur Cohen.

5.164 [896] The Merv Griffin Show.
09May1968 [Daily News]
13May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
16May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
restauranteur Vincent Sardi Jr.
TV personality Peggy Cass
comedian Pat McCormick
comic Ken Greenwald
singer Dana Valery
and musical duo Sandler and Young.

5.165 [897] The Merv Griffin Show.
10May1968 [Daily News]
14May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
17May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV host David Frost
comedian Norm Crosby
comedienne Patti Deutsch
voice actor Leo de Lyon
and singer Enzo Stuarti.

==================================
5.166 [898] The Merv Griffin Show.
13May1968 [Daily News]
15May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
20May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Richard Harris
comedians Dick Gregory
Dick Shawn and Pat Cooper
comedienne Renée Taylor
singer John Davidson
and songstress Gloria Loring.

5.167 [899] The Merv Griffin Show.
14May1968 [Daily News]
16May1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
21May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
humorist Art Buchwald
comedian Jackie Mason
actresses Phyllis Newman
and Colleen Moore
sound effects performer Wes Harrison
and US Army chief vocalist Walter Skees.

5.168 [900] The Merv Griffin Show.
15May1968 [Daily News]
22May1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
General James Gavin
humorist Sam Levenson
comedian Corbett Monica
comic Marty Barris
singer Bill Medley
and singer-musician Lillian Briggs.

5.169 [901] The Merv Griffin Show.
16May1968 [Daily News]
17May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
23May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
actor Pat O'Brien
comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley
The Beach Boys
singers Frankie Randall and Kaye Stevens.

5.170 [902] The Merv Griffin Show.
17May1968 [Daily News]
22May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
24May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Theodore Sorensen campaign advisor to Sen. Robert Kennedy
singer-actor Robert Clary
comedian-actor Orson Bean
comedian Norm Crosby
and "Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown.

==================================
5.171 [903] The Merv Griffin Show.
20May1968 [Daily News]
21May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
27May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Jack Benny
comic Charlie Manna
journalist-author Malcolm Muggeridge
psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers
impressionist-singer Marilyn Michaels
and singer Lori Burton.

5.172 [904] The Merv Griffin Show.
21May1968 [Daily News]
28May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Jack E. Leonard
comedian Richard Pryor
singers Sam and Dave
actress Betsy Palmer
Warhol star Ultra Violet
and former tennis star Nancy Chaffee Kiner.

5.173 [905] The Merv Griffin Show.
22May1968 [Daily News]
24May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
29May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer Ethel Merman
comedian Marty Allen
comedy writer Pat McCormick
comic Ron Carey
singer Gloria Loring
and liturgist-singer Sally Eaton.

5.174 [906] The Merv Griffin Show.
23May1968 [Daily News]
27May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
30May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comic actor Moe Howard of the Three Stooges
actress Hermione Gingold
comedians Soupy Sales
and Marty Brill
comedienne Patti Deutsch
and singer Enzo Stuarti.

5.175 [907] The Merv Griffin Show.
24May1968 [Daily News]
28May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
31May1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Shelley Winters
comedian Dom DeLuise
singer-actress Shani Wallis
comic duo Davis and Reese
and singer Pat Lundy.

==================================
5.176 [908] The Merv Griffin Show.
27May1968 [Daily News]
29May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
03Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Jack Carter
actress Susan Batson
singers Aliza Kashi
and Kim Weston
hair stylist Mr. John
and the Irish Rovers.

5.177 [909] The Merv Griffin Show.
28May1968 [Daily News]
30May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
04Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Sid Caesar
comedienne Imogene Coca
actress Rica Djalina
comic Milt Kamen
Jazz musician Pop Foster
singers Julie Budd and Brendan Hanlon.

5.178 [910] The Merv Griffin Show.
29May1968 [Daily News]
31May1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Morey Amsterdam
comedienne Dorothy Loudon
author Norman Mailer
singer Lori Burton
TV critic Cleveland Amory
entertainer Monti Rock III
and ventriloquist Willie Tyler.

5.179 [911] The Merv Griffin Show.
30May1968 [Daily News]
03Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
06Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV host Mike Douglas
dancer-actress Juliet Prowse
comedian Bobby Ramsen
Larry Collins and Dominque Lapierre
co-authors of "Or I'll Dress You in Mourning";
musician-composer Julius Wechter
singer Jerry Holmes
and the Baja Marimba Band.

5.180 [912] The Merv Griffin Show.
31May1968 [Daily News]
05Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
10Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Opera star Robert Merrill
comic Slappy White
actress Brenda Smiley
journalist Dorothy Fuldheim
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
and entertainer Jimmy Borges.

==================================
5.181 [913] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Jun1968 [Daily News]
04Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
10Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
humorist Allan Sherman
actress Hermione Gingold
singer Lori Burton
comics Milt Kamen
and London Lee
UPI's Merriman Smith
and singer Lori Burton.

5.182 [914] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Jun1968 [Daily News]
06Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
11Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
actress Anne Jackson
comic duo Hendra and Ullett
writer Gene Rodano
singers Trini Lopez and Gilbert Price.

5.183 [915] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Jun1968 [Daily News]
07Jun1968 [Miami Herald]
12Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
pianist-humorist Victor Borge
actor Robert Vaughn
Ceylonese actress Chandrika
comic Rip Taylor
attorney-author Morris Ernst
and singer Tommy Leonetti.

5.184 [916] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Jun1968 [Daily News]
10Jun1968 [Chicago Tribune]
13Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
17Jun1968 [Star Tribune]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
TV host David Frost
comic duo Davis and Reese
singers Bobby Vinton
and Jerry Holmes
Israeli singer Aliza Kashi
and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.

5.185 [917] The Merv Griffin Show.
07Jun1968 [Newsday]
10Jun1968 [Oakland Tribune]
14Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
musician Duke Ellington
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedian John Barbour
musician Walter Rossi
and vocalists Jackie and Roy.

==================================
5.186 [918] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Jun1968 [Daily News]
12Jun1968 [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
entertainer Genevieve
psychologist Dr. Cleo Dawson
singer-actress Amanda Trees
and singer Lori Burton.

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Jun1968 [repeat from 27Feb68]
William Holden, Paul Anka, Stanley Myron Handelman,
Lori Rogers, Dr. James Watson

5.187 [919] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Jun1968 [Daily News]
17Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
20Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
24Jun1968 [Arizona Daily Star]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
former baseball star Jimmy Piersall
singer Robin Randall
and theatre singer-actress Adelle Rasey (aka Mrs. Vincent Sardi Jr.)

5.188 [920] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Jun1968 [Daily News]
18Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
21Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
25Jun1968 [Arizona Daily Star]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
silent film actress Ruth Taylor
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo
comedians Norm Crosby
and Henry Gibson
comic Rip Taylor
singer Azie Mortimer
and Christian Dior furs.

5.189 [921] The Merv Griffin Show.
14Jun1968 [Newsday]
19Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
21Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actress Eartha Kitt
comedienne Totie Fields
comedian Charlie Manna
TV producer David Susskind
and his wife Samantha Susskind
TV personality Joyce Davidson
and singer Julie Budd.

==================================
5.190 [922] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Jun1968 [Daily News]
20Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
24Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
stage actress Syndee Balabar
comic duo Allen and Rossi
Carl Bakal author of "No Right to Bear Arms";
UPI's White House correspondent Merriman Smith
entertainer Genevieve
and singer Linda Bennett.

5.191 [923] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Jun1968 [Daily News]
21Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
26Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Tony Randall
actress Hermione Gingold
columnist Doris Lilly
psychologist Dr. Erich Fromm
folksinger Amanda Trees
Jazz vocal duo Jackie and Roy.

5.192 [924] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Jun1968 [Daily News]
24Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
27Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian-actor Orson Bean
comedian Shelley Berman
comedienne Patti Deutsch
comics Hendra and Ullett
psychologist Dr. Cleo Dawson
and singer Lori Burton.

5.193 [925] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Jun1968 [Daily News]
25Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
28Jun1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV host David Frost
raconteur Henry Morgan
actress Jill Haworth
comedian Pat Cooper
comic Marty Barris
singer Pat Lundy
broadcaster Gene Pell
and the Human Seal.

5.194 [926] The Merv Griffin Show.
21Jun1968 [Daily News]
26Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
01Jul1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur George Jessel
comedian Jack Carter
actress Betsy Palmer
pianist Erroll Garner
comic Marty Brill
and Rev. Ralph Abernathy.

==================================
5.195 [927] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Jun1968 [Daily News]
27Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
02Jul1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
musician Duke Ellington
maestro Xavier Cugat and Charo
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comedian Pat McCormick
author Stephen Birmingham
and singer Damita Jo.

5.196 [928] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Jun1968 [Daily News]
28Jun1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
03Jul1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Opera star Robert Merrill
comedians Jackie Mason
and John Barbour
actor Mike Rupert
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comedy duo Clair and McMahon
and singer Lillian Briggs.

5.197 [929] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Jun1968 [Daily News]
01Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
04Jul1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actors Red Buttons
and Hans Conried
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
comedienne Renée Taylor
mentalist Kreskin
Arthur Sketch
and singer Chris Crosby.

5.198 [930] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Jun1968 [Daily News]
02Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
05Jul1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
humorist Mort Sahl
comedian Norm Crosby
entertainer Ray Stevens performs "Business Man" and "Unwind";
Israeli singer Aliza Kashi sings "God is Alive";
singer Linda Bennett sings "Gonna Build a Mountain";
and yoga expert Swami Satyananda demonstrates techniques.

5.199 [931] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Jun1968 [Daily News]
05Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
10Jul1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Mayor John V. Lindsay
composer Richard Rodgers says his first hit tune was "Manhattan" and introduces
new singer Victoria Mallory who sings "Tonight";
comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley performs "Everything's Gonna Be Alright";
actress Phyllis Newman
comic Morty Gunty
singer Emily Yancy sings "Wonderful Guy";
and singer-actor Jimmy Boyd sings "King of the Road".

==================================
5.200 [932] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Jul1968 [Newsday]
04Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
08Jul1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comedian Jackie Mason
actor Robert Reilly
comic Stanley Myron Handelman
singers Lori Burton
and Josephine Premice
and Mario, fashion designer from the
Fashion Institute of Technology with a Fashion Show.

5.201 [933] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Jul1968 [Daily News]
03Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
09Jul1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Soupy Sales
poet Nipsey Russell
prognosticator Criswell
singer Bobby Goldsboro who sings "Honey" and "The Autumn of My Life";
singer Gloria Loring sings "Just Say Good-bye";
and entertainer Monti Rock III performs "The Masquerade is Over".

5.202 [934] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Jul1968 [Daily News]
08Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actress Eartha Kitt
humorist Mort Sahl
comic Ronnie Martin
actor Jack Weston
singers Gloria Loring
and Gabriella D'Arcy.

5.203 [935] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Jul1968 [Daily News]
09Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur George Jessel
actor Rick Jason
actresses Estelle Parsons
and Phyllis Newman
humorist Allan Sherman
comic Rip Taylor
and singer James Brown.

5.204 [936] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Jul1968 [Daily News]
10Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
12Jul1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV host David Frost
singer-actress Della Reese
comedy team Hendra and Ullett
William Hoffman author of "The Loser";
singer-musician Robie Porter
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

==================================
5.205 [937] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Jul1968 [Daily News]
11Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
15Jul1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Hedy Lamarr
former boxer Rocky Graziano
comedians Jackie Vernon
and Marty Brill
impressionist-singer Marilyn Michaels
singer Lillian Briggs
musician Luiz Henrique
and The Louis Brothers.

5.206 [938] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Jul1968 [Daily News]
12Jul1968 [Philadelphia Inquirer]
19Jul1968 [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actresses Mamie Van Doren
and Meredith McRae
comedienne Totie Fields
comedian Pat Cooper
author-psychologist Dr. William Schutz
singer Frank D'Rone
musical duo Homer and Jethro
and four Miss Universe contestants.

5.207 [939] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Jul1968 [Daily News]
26Jul1968 [Los Angeles Times]
31Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comedy writer Selma Diamond
comedian Corbett Monica
comic Ron Carey
singer-actress Sydnee Balaber sings "Hi Lili, Hi Lo";
and singing duo Sam and Dave who sing "You Don't Know What You Do To Me"
and "You Don't Know What I Like".

5.208 [940] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Jul1968 [Daily News]
15Jul1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Soupy Sales
raconteur George Jessel
actress Maxine Greene
comedians Rodney Dangerfield and Jackie Vernon
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
singer Chris Crosby
and musical duo Sandler and Young.

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Jul1968 [repeat from 22Feb68]
David Frost, Tony Lynch, Hermione Gingold, Marty Ingels,
Lee Tully, Arthur D. Morse.

==================================
[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Jul1968 [repeat from 28Feb68]
Charlton Heston, Jane Morgan, Morey Amsterdam.

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Jul1968 [rerun from 18Mar68]
Art Linkletter, Robert Merrill, Brook Benton, Dorothy Loudon.

5.209 [941] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Jul1968 [Daily News]
23Jul1968 [Pittsburgh Press]
26Jul1968 [Press Telegram]
The Merv Griffin Show Goes to Harlem
program taped last week in Harlem on 115th Street
in support of Mayor Lindsay's "Give a Damn"
campaign to help young people in ghettos.
Guests
Burt Lancaster
Mahalia Jackson, James Brown, Muhammad Ali
Joe Tex, Herbie Miller, Spanky and Our Gang
Gladys Knight and the Pips, Willie Tyler and Lester.
Afro-fashion show and appeal for funds and jobs.

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Jul1968 [repeat from 19Mar68]
Richard Harris, Pamela Mason, Redd Foxx, Lori Burton, Wes Harrison and Monti Rock III.

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Jul1968 [repeat from 30Jan68]
Tallulah Bankhead, Robert Culp, France Nuyen, Enzo Stuarti, Pat Paulsen,
Margaret Truman, Tony Conigliaro of the Boston Red Sox.

[--] MERV GRIFFIN'S SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK
21Jul1968 Sun 9pm 1hr Special [Daily News]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Merv takes us "all around the town" - from Delancy Street to Park Avenue
and from Central Park to Shea Stadium
with performers Dionne Warwick, Dick Shawn, Julie Budd, Tony Hendra and Nick Ullett,
Joel Grey, Yogi Berra, Gil Hodges, Renée Taylor and The Union Gap.
Highlights:
Dionne Warwick sings "Alfie".
Joel Grey performs "Give My Regards to Broadway".
Arthur Treacher does a song and dance to "Manhattan".
Merv sings "Softly As I Leave You".

==================================
[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Jul1968 [repeat from 01Mar68]
Raquel Welch, Rodney Dangerfield, Jack Douglas and Reiko. (R)

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Jul1968 [repeat from 09Jan68]
Godfrey Cambridge, Susan Strasberg, Monti Rock III, Charlie Manna (R)

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Jul1968 [repeat from 22Dec67]
Tony Bennett, Count Basie, Shelley Berman, Hermione Gingold

5.210 [942] Merv Griffin Show
25Jul1968 [Daily News]
29Jul1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
TV personality Arlene Francis
comedians Jackie Mason
and Charlie Callas
author Wyatt Cooper
fashion desginer Kathy McCauley
singers Gilbert Price and Julie Budd.

[--] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Jul1968 [repeat from 25Jan68]
Jack Carter, Barbara Nichols, Dirk Bogarde, Fred Barber, Ted Mack, Lesley Gore.

==================================
5.211 [943] Merv Griffin Show
29Jul1968 [Daily News]
31Jul1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Anita Gillette
comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley
comedian Norm Crosby
comic Charlie Manna
singer Tommy Leonetti
and beauty expert Dr. Robert Alan Franklyn.

5.212 [944] The Merv Griffin Show.
30Jul1968 [Daily News]
01Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer-actress Della Reese
comic Milt Kamen
columnist Earl Wilson
impressionist Will Jordan
singer Gloria Loring
and entertainer Choo Choo Collins.

5.213 [945] The Merv Griffin Show.
31Jul1968 [Daily News]
02Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedienne Joanne Worley
comedians Marty Allen
and Prof. Irwin Corey
psychologist Dr. Cleo Dawson
comic Rip Taylor sings a wild version of "That Old Black Magic";
singer-musician Tiger Haynes performs "Bill Bailey";
and singer Lori Rogers sings "Well, All Right" and "Until It's Time For You to Go".

5.214 [946] The Merv Griffin Show.
01Aug1968 [Daily News]
06Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
12Aug1968 [Uniontown PA]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Betsy Palmer
comedian Pat Cooper
Ceylonese actress Chandrika
author John Ross
Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson
tenor Enzo Stuarti
and a Bedtime Fashion Show.

5.215 [947] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Aug1968 [Daily News]
07Aug1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
singer Jaye P. Morgan who sings "Ain't It the Truth";
comics Marty Brill and Jackie Kannon
exercise expert Debbie Drake
tapdancer John T. McPhee
and entertainer Frankie Randall sings "Winchester Cathedral" and "Yesterday".
Merv and Frankie team up on the piano with "The Lady is a Tramp".

==================================
5.216 [948] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Aug1968 [Daily News]
08Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Senator Mark O. Hatfield [R-Or]
raconteur George Jessel
comedian Jackie Vernon
singers Lori Rogers
and Marva Whitney.
*Note: Taped prior to GOP convention.

5.217 [949] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Aug1968 [Daily News]
09Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Alan Alda
singer Mel Torme
humorist Allan Sherman
comedienne Renée Taylor
comic Joey Villa
comedy duo Fiore and Eldridge
and Clem de Rosa's College All-Star Band.

5.218 [950] The Merv Griffin Show.
07Aug1968 [Daily News]
08Aug1968 [Los Angeles Times]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Glynis Johns and her husband Elliott Arnold
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
singers Robert Goulet and Carol Lawrence
palm reader France Thomas
singer Yolande Bavan
and singer-songwriter Ray Stevens.

5.219 [951] The Merv Griffin Show.
08Aug1968 [Daily News]
13Aug1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Godfrey Cambridge
former boxer Rocky Graziano
actress Maxine Greene
comic actor Bob Melvin
sportswriter columnist Dick Schaap
and singer-songwriter Judd Strunk.

5.220 [952] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Aug1968 [Daily News]
14Aug1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
pianist Victor Borge
singer Julie Budd
entertainer Genevieve
comedian Leonard Barr
columnist Doris Lilly
and singer Julie Budd.

==================================
5.221 [953] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Aug1968 [Daily News]
15Aug1968 [Press Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Betsy Palmer
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comediene Patti Deutsch
singer Gloria Loring
entertainer Monti Rock III
and The Geezinslaw Brothers.

5.222 [954] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Aug1968 [Daily News]
16Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
actress Susan Batson
comic Brother Juniper
Gladys Knight and the Pips
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi.

*Note: [Galveston Daily News] August 12, 1968
Singer Aliza Kashi taped her 76th episode of "The Merv Griffin Show".

5.223 [955] The Merv Griffin Show.
14Aug1968 [Daily News]
19Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor John Forsythe
actress Anita Gillette
comedienne Joanne Worley
voice actor Reni Santoni
comedian Slappy White
Joseph Goodavage author of "Write Your Own Horoscope".
and singers Al and Jet Loring.

5.224 [956] The Merv Griffin Show.
15Aug1968 [Daily News]
20Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actress Norma French
comedians London Lee
and Jackie Vernon
fashion desginer Kathy McCauley
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and pianist Hazel Scott.

5.225 [957] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Aug1968 [Daily News]
21Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Morey Amsterdam
boxer Joe Frazier
Underground actress Ultra Violet
impressionist David Frye
Charles E. Winick author of "The New People: Desexualization in American Life";
singer Peter Noone
and musician Joe Tex.

==================================
5.226 [958] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Aug1968 [Daily News]
22Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedienne Totie Fields
comic actor Lyle Waggoner
comic Jerry Shane
singers O.C. Smith
and Dana Valery
and Ann Strobel, champion flycaster.

5.227 [959] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Aug1968 [Daily News]
23Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
singer Frankie Randall
humorist Sam Levenson
author Rabbi Herbert Tarr
pianist Erroll Garner
and songstress Lillian Briggs.

5.228 [960] The Merv Griffin Show.
21Aug1968 [Daily News]
26Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
actress Betsy Palmer
comic Rip Taylor
Ferdinand Lundberg author of "The Rich and the Super Rich";
singer Julie Budd
and The Vanilla Fudge.

5.229 [961] The Merv Griffin Show.
22Aug1968 [Daily News]
27Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Godfrey Cambridge
TV personality Arthur Godfrey
comedienne Patti Deutsch
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
comedy duo Hendra and Ullett
and singer Rita Gardner.

5.230 [962] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Aug1968 [Daily News]
28Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedian Jack E. Leonard
comedienne Pat Carroll
actress Maxine Greene
comic Dayton Allen
magician Princess Sondra
and singer Gilbert Price.

==================================
5.231 [963] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Aug1968 [Daily News]
29Aug1968 [Press-Telegram]
02Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
actor Peter Lawford
comedian Soupy Sales
and his son guitarist Tony Sales
Ceylonese actress Chandrika
comic Robert King
dog analyst Sally Albert
and entertainer Monti Rock III.

5.232 [964] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Aug1968 [Daily News]
03Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
comedians Dick Gregory
and Jackie Mason
comic actor Burt Leigh
actress Viva
singer Lori Rogers
and Eliot Janeway author of "Economics to Crisis".

5.233 [965] The Merv Griffin Show.
28Aug1968 [Daily News]
02Sep1968 [Press Telegram]
04Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
Rev. Billy Graham
(who states that if he had to do it all over again he would not be a minister)
actress Susan Batson of Broadway's "George M")
comic duo Clair and McMahon
entertainer Genevieve
and musical duo Sandler and Young.

5.234 [966] The Merv Griffin Show.
29Aug1968 [Daily News]
03Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
05Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
baritone Robert Merrill
comic Marty Allen (who talks about his split with comedy partner Steve Rossi)
actress Phyllis Newman
comedian Pat Cooper
mentalist Kreskin
and singer Karen Rondell.

5.235 [967] The Merv Griffin Show.
30Aug1968 [Daily News]
04Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
06Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Arthur Treacher
Guests
journalist William F. Buckley Jr. author of "The Jeweler's Eye" comments on
American politics and the Pope's birth control ruling;
comedian-actor Orson Bean
comedienne Hermione Gingold
comic London Lee
singer-actress Syndee Balabar
and singer Gilbert Price.

==================================
5.236 [968] The Merv Griffin Show.
02Sep1968 [Daily News]
05Sep1968 [Press Telegram]
09Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop pinching hits for the vacationing Arthur Treacher for the month.
Guests
actor Keir Dullea
model Jean Shrimpton
comic Jerry Collins
songstress Aliza Kashi
musician Ravi Shanker
and Country singer Jerry Jeff Walker.

5.237 [969] The Merv Griffin Show.
03Sep1968 [Daily News]
06Sep1968 [Press Telegram]
10Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actor Telly Savalas
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
singer Joan Baez
musician Luiz Henrique
and former HEW Sec. John W. Gardner talks about his role
as director for the Urban Coalition and his book "No Easy Victories".

5.238 [970] The Merv Griffin Show.
04Sep1968 [Daily News]
09Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
11Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actress Dorothy Lamour
raconteur George Jessel
comedian Jack E. Leonard
comic Joey Villa
Yonely the musical comedian
and singer Lori Burton.

5.239 [971] The Merv Griffin Show.
05Sep1968 [Daily News]
10Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
12Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
philosopher Marshall McLuhan author of "Through the Vanishing Point;
humorist Mort Sahl
comedian Pat Cooper
Ceylonese actress Chandrika
Jazz musician Cal Tjader
and singer Dana Valery.

5.240 [972] The Merv Griffin Show.
06Sep1968 [Daily News]
11Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
13Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
comedienne Totie Fields
author Gore Vidal
comics Marty Allen and John Barbour
psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers
singer-actress Barbara Minkus
and singer Gilbert Price.

==================================
5.241 [973] The Merv Griffin Show.
09Sep1968 [Evening Standard]
12Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actress Betsy Palmer
comedians Jackie Vernon
and Jackie Mason
actress Susan Batson
Dr. Cleo Dawson
entertainer Patachou
and singer Freda Payne.

5.242 [974] The Merv Griffin Show.
10Sep1968 [Evening Standard]
13Sep1968 [Los Angeles Times]
17Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
singer-actress Carol Lawrence
TV hostess Virginia Graham
comedians Rodney Dangerfield
and Morey Amsterdam
White House correspondent Merriman Smith
and singer Mary Lou Collins.

5.243 [975] The Merv Griffin Show.
11Sep1968 [Daily News]
16Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
18Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actors Don Murray
and Otis Young
humorist Mort Sahl who talks about the Democratic convention
and relates inside stories of Hubert Humphrey
comedienne Renée Taylor
Sidney Petrie author of "What Modern Hypnotism Can Do For You";
singer Kaye Stevens
and Jazz singer Arthur Prysock.

5.244 [976] The Merv Griffin Show.
12Sep1968 [Daily News]
17Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
19Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actor Roger Smith
comic Ron Carey
producer-actor Keefe Brasselle author of "The Cannibals";
Israeli singer Aliza Kashi
vocalist Jimmy Helms
and Dieter Tasso with a balancing act.

5.245 [977] The Merv Griffin Show.
13Sep1968 [Daily News]
18Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
20Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actor Mickey Shaughnessy
entertainer Genevieve
comic Milt Kamen
columnist Doris Lilly
musical comedian Yonely
comedy duo Clair and McMahon
singer Ray Charles
and singer-actor Rudy Vallee.

==================================
5.246 [978] The Merv Griffin Show.
16Sep1968 [Daily News]
19Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
23Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actor Dustin Hoffman
TV personality Art Linkletter
raconteur George Jessel
actress Susan Batson
comic Charlie Manna
singer Lori Burton
and Betty Hughes wife of NJ Governor Richard Hughes

*Note: News item from Sandusky Register Ohio September 16, 1968
Merv Griffin has another year with his talk-variety program for
Westinghouse Broadcasting which syndicates it, before moving the show
to the CBS network in the fall of 1969 for late night exposure.

5.247 [979] The Merv Griffin Show.
17Sep1968 [Daily News]
20Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
24Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actress Joan Crawford and her daughter Christine
musical comedy star Joel Grey
comedian Pat Cooper
singer Jimmy Dean
gospel group The Imperials
and musicial duo Sandler and Young perform "Sweet Georgia Brown".
Jimmy Dean and The Imperials sing "By Your Side" and "A Closer Walk With Thee".

5.248 [980] The Merv Griffin Show.
18Sep1968 [Daily News]
23Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
25Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
raconteur Henry Morgan
comic Rip Taylor
John G. Fuller author of "The Day of St. Anthony's Fire",
talks about the city in France where all residents
suddenly went mad a few years ago;
singers Jane Morgan
and Lu Ann Simms.

5.249 [981] The Merv Griffin Show.
19Sep1968 [Daily News]
24Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
26Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
humorist Mort Sahl
singer-actress Anita Gillette
comic Dick Capri
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and singer Lori Rogers.

5.250 [982] The Merv Griffin Show.
20Sep1968 [Daily News]
25Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
27Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
singer-actress Polly Bergen
TV hostess Pamela Mason
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko Douglas
comedian-actor Marty Ingels
and singer Laura Greene.

==================================
5.251 [983] The Merv Griffin Show.
23Sep1968 [Daily News]
26Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
30Sep1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
game show host Peter Marshall
comedienne Hermione Gingold
raconteur George Jessel
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
singer Kaye Hart
and Madame Eve, creator of the 'Eve of Roma',
skin care and cosmetic products.

5.252 [984] The Merv Griffin Show.
24Sep1968 [Daily News]
27Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
01Oct1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actor Ben Gazzara
(who talks about being in Czechoslovakia when the Russians invaded)
comedian Jackie Mason
comic duo Stiller and Meara
singer Sarah Vaughan
and Israeli singer Aliza Kashi

5.253 [985] The Merv Griffin Show.
25Sep1968 [Daily News]
30Sep1968 [Press-Telegram]
02Oct1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
comedian Soupy Sales
Opera star Robert Merrill
comedienne Patti Deutsch
comic Bobby Ramsen
author Joseph Heller whose play "We Bombed in New Haven",
will open soon on Broadway;
and singer Karen Morrow.

5.254 [986] The Merv Griffin Show.
26Sep1968 [Daily News]
01Oct1968 [Press-Telegram]
03Oct1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
comedian Milt Kamen
actress Maxine Greene
comic Morty Gunty
R&B singer Ruth McFadden
singer-actor David Soul and his bride Karen Soul
and the Earl of Litchfield.

5.255 [987] The Merv Griffin Show.
27Sep1968 [Daily News]
04Oct1968 [Tucson Daily Citizen]
Host Merv Griffin
with Frank Gallop
Guests
actress Mamie Van Doren
actor Larry Blyden
comedian Marty Allen
comic Jerry Shane
former boxer Rocky Graziano
columnist Doris Lilly
and singer Joe Tex.

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