Creator: | Irving Mansfield |
Presenter: | Dick Clark |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 13 |
Location: | ABC's TV-2 Studio 26 West 6th Street, New York City |
Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Channel: | ABC |
Dick Clark's World of Talent is a talent/variety television show produced by Irving Mansfield and broadcast weekly in the United States on the ABC television network from 10:30-11 p.m. (ET) on Sundays during the 1959-60 season.
The first show was broadcast September 27, 1959. Dick Clark hosted throughout the run of the series. Permanent judge Jack E. Leonard,[1] and two celebrity "guest" judges watched the performances of amateur, semi-professional (and, on occasion, professional) singers, musicians, dancers, and comedians, and offered advice.[2] Some of the guest judges were Johnny Carson,[3] Betty Hutton,[4] Zsa Zsa Gabor,[5] Tab Hunter, Edie Adams, Eva Gabor, and Sam Levenson.
Guests on the show included:
The last show was broadcast December 20, 1959.