Episode 24

Overview

Host George Murphy introduces long clips from Strike Up the Band (1940) featuring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in "Our Love Affair" number, the farewell scene with John Gilbert and Renée Adorée from The Big Parade (1925), and documentary footage on Thomas A. Edison in his Menlo Park laboratory from the documentary Servant of Mankind (1940). He also shows shorter clips of Allan Jones and Jeanette MacDonald in "The Donkey Song" number from The Firefly (1937) and a comedic exchange between Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery from Dinner at Eight (1933). A promotional dramatic clip from The Last Hunt (1956) with Robert Taylor and Stewart Granger is also previewed.