The Bob Cummings Show (comedy-adventure)

    (CBS Primetime, 1961 - 1962)

    [...in which Cummings plays a charter pilot and amateur detective,
     with sidekick "Lionel" played by Murvyn Vye;

     This is the THIRD of FOUR sitcoms starring Bob Cummings...
     The FIRST series was called "My Hero" (NBC, 1952-53) which see.
     The SECOND series was also called "The Bob Cummings Show"
        (NBC & CBS, 1955-59) which see. This 2nd series was also known
        in Daytime Network Re-runs and syndication as "Love That Bob!";
     and The FOURTH series was "My Living Doll" (CBS, 1964 - 1965), 
     which see. ]


Theme 1: "A Romantic Guy, I"

     Composers: Frank Stanton (ASCAP)
               [professional name of Francis Hayward Stanton],
                Del Sharbutt (ASCAP), and
                Richard R. Uhl (ASCAP)

     1978 Publishers: Surrey Music Co. (ASCAP); and
                      Rathvon Music (ASCAP).

     1999 Publishers: Surrey Music Co. (ASCAP),
                         of Franklin, TN; and
                      Rathvon Music (ASCAP),
                         of Briarcliff Manor, NY.

     Copyright Date:
     Renewal   Date:

     Recordings:
          LP: "The Swing's to TV"
               Bud Shank & Bob Cooper with Strings and Rhythm
               World Pacific Records WPM-411 / LP 1002 (1958)

          LP: "Great Themes from TV Shows"
               The Metropolitan Jazz Quartet (led by Lou Garisto)
               MGM E-3729 (1958)


Theme 2: "Gay Blade Song (from 'Bob Cummings Show')"

     Composers: Juan Garcia Esquivel (ASCAP/BMI), and
                Stanley J. Wilson (ASCAP)

     Original Claimant: Revue Studios

     1978 Publishers: 

     1989 Publishers: MCA Music Publishing,
                        a div. of MCA, Inc.

     Copyright Date: Nov. 29, 1961; EU 697 586.
     Renewal   Date: Dec. 28, 1989; RE 460 704.

     Recordings:



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