"The Merv Griffin Show" (1962) TV series 1962-1986

Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 18 | unknown

Release Date:

1 October 1962 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy | Family | Music | Talk-Show

Plot Keywords:

Four Word Title | Name In Title | Performer Name In Title | Non Fiction | Character Name In Title

Awards:

Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 11 wins & 19 nominations

Cast

Merv Griffin

...

Himself - Host / ... (193 episodes, 1962-1986)

Series Directed by
Dick Carson		(1 episode, 1979)

Series Writing credits
Jerry Bresler		(1 episode, 1979)
Ernest Chambers		(1 episode, 1979)
Lyn Duddy		(1 episode, 1979)

Series Produced by
Ernest Chambers	....	producer (1 episode, 1979)
David S. Williger	....	segment producer (1 episode, 1981)
Peter Barsocchini	....	producer (unknown episodes)
Bob Carman	....	associate producer (unknown episodes)
Merv Griffin	....	executive producer (unknown episodes)
Bob Murphy	....	executive producer (unknown episodes)
Lee Sinclair	....	associate producer (unknown episodes)
Gena Warwick	....	associate producer (unknown episodes)

Series Film Editing by
Reggie Fussell		(unknown episodes, 1983-1986)

Series Production Management
Lynne Mannino	....	post-production manager (unknown episodes, 1984-1986)
Shaari Davis	....	post-production manager (unknown episodes)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Kevin McCarthy Jr.	....	first assistant director (unknown episodes)

Series Art Department
Ron Greenwood	....	assistant property master (2 episodes, 1982)

Series Sound Department
Dick Wilson	....	tape sound mixer (1 episode, 1975)
Kim Richards	....	sound mixer (1 episode, 1978)

Series Stunts
Dan Koko	....	stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)

Series Camera and Electrical Department
Josef d'Bache-Kane	....	video tape operator (8 episodes, 1983-1986)
Michael J. Jacobs	....	special still photographer (unknown episodes, 1980-1982)
Charles Caskey	....	video tape operator (unknown episodes, 1983-1986)
Louis Eske	....	video tape operator (unknown episodes, 1983-1986)
Jack Mauck	....	video tape operator (unknown episodes, 1983-1986)

Series Music Department
James Argiro	....	guest conductor (1 episode, 1969)
Bill Berry	....	musician: trumpet (unknown episodes, 1965-1980)
Mort Lindsey	....	conductor (unknown episodes)

Series Other crew
John Macker	....	head of development (4 episodes, 1968-1974)
Jack Sumroy	....	stage manager (2 episodes, 1965-1967)
Ronnie Ward	....	production assistant (unknown episodes, 1984-1986)
Ray Curry	....	talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Reva Solomon	....	research director (unknown episodes)

Production Companies

• Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) (1969-1972)
• Merv Griffin Entertainment (1965-1969; 1972-1986)
• National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1962-1963)

Distributors

• Alpha Home Entertainment (2006) (USA) (DVD)
• Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) (1969-1972) (USA) (TV)
• Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (2001)
• Columbia TriStar Television
• King World Productions
• Metromedia Producers Corporation (MPC) (1972-1984)
• National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1962-1963) (original airing)
• Sony Pictures Television (2002-)

Runtime:

USA:60 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White | Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Filming Locations:

Hollywood Palace Theater - 1735 N. Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company:

Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)

Movie Connections:

Featured in Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits (2000) (V)

Soundtrack:

You And I And George