Satins and Spurs explained

Satin and Spurs is a 1954 American TV variety special with Betty Hutton.^[1] This was the first NBC special broadcast in color. The special originated from NBC's color studios in the Midwood section of Brooklyn. NBC would produce later specials from here, including Peter Pan with Mary Martin.

Cast

• Betty Hutton as Cindy
• Guy Raymond as Tex
• Josh Wheeler as Dick
• Edwin Philips as Ollie
• Kevin McCarthy as Tony
• Neva Patterson as Ursula
• Steve Allen made a special post-credits appearance to give a brief tour of the NBC Brooklyn studio and promote an upcoming special.

Production

The budget was $300,000.^[2]

External links

• Satin and Spur at IMDb
• Satin and Spurs at TCMDB

Notes and References

1. Television in Review: Betty Hutton: N. B. C. Stages First of Color 'Spectaculars' ' Satins and Spurs' Has Some Lusty HoofingV. A.. New York Times 13 Sep 1954: 31.
2. THE COLOR SHOWS: ' Satins and Spurs' and 'Royal Family' Open the Tinted Video SeasonBy VAL ADAMS. New York Times 19 Sep 1954: X15.