(NBC Primetime, 1953 - 1954) [orig. title: "The Fred Allen Show"; Popular radio comedian Fred Allen was the first host of a panel which included both celebrities and members of the studio audience judging entrants in a talent contest; Dennis James was the second host who took over after six months; the show was cancelled three months later]
[Theme title verified from the Ray Clark collection; this was the first part of the radio THEME for "Allen's Alley"] Composer: Alfred ("Al") Goodman (ASCAP) 1978 Publisher: [listed without publisher in the 1978 ASCAP Index of Performed Compositions] 2002 Publisher: [listed without publisher in the 2002 ASCAP ACE Repertoire database] Composition Date: Copyright Date: Renewal Date: Recordings:
[Theme credit from the Ray Clark Collection; Milton DeLugg was an accordianist who was music director of many early game shows and other television series] Composers: Milton De Lugg (ASCAP) and William ("Willie") Stein (ASCAP) 1978 Publisher: Frank Music Co. (ASCAP) 2002 Publisher: Amy Dee Music Corp. (ASCAP) of Los Angeles, CA Copyright Date: Jun. 11, 1951; Ep 55 419. Renewal Date: Apr. 20, 1979; RE-26-992. Recordings: