Come Fly with Me (1958 TV series) explained

Genre:music variety
Presenter:Shane Rimmer
Country:Canada
Language:English
Channel:CBC Television
Num Seasons:1
Producer:Jim Guthro
Runtime:30 minutes

Come Fly With Me is a Canadian music variety television series which aired on CBC Television in 1958.

Premise

This series replaced Front Page Challenge between the 1957 and 1958 television seasons. It was recorded in various international locations such as Banff, Edinburgh, Los Angeles, New York City, Niagara Falls, Paris, Rome, San Francisco and Vancouver. Host Shane Rimmer was joined by Don Wright's vocal group and Rudy Toth's orchestra.

The debut episode (24 June 1958) featured guest Barry Morse who sang the My Fair Lady musical number "Why Can't the English".[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 24 June to 16 September 1958.

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Notes and References

  1. News: New Show Gives Look at Cities . . 15 August 2010 . 21 June 1958 .