Lawrence Welk's DODGE DANCING PARTY (ABC-September 7, 1957)

[@GamePlayWithNolan]

I think it is safe to say they were going for a futuristic swept wing look on those tailfins....

[@k.hendrickson8735]

LOL
And some of those 400 cc V-8’s seemed like they would absolutely take you to the moon!🌖

[@39thala]

This is probably the only audio and video of R.L Thornton available.

[@judetta]

[0:00] 1 The Eyes of Texas (All cast)
[3:25] 2 President of Dodge, Pat Harrison
[5:30] 3 Around the World (Alice Lon)
[7:58] 4 San Antonio Rose (Buddy Merrill)
[10:17] 5 White Silver Sands (Lennon Sisters; Pete Fountain, clarinet
[12:48] 6 In All the World and Texas (Bob Lido)
[15:15] 7 Commercial
[16:42] 8 ??
[17:25] 9 A very young man comes up to dance with Alice
[18:53] 10 Big D (Larry Dean)
[20:23] 11 ?? (Jack Imel, marimba & dance)
[24:08] 12 Forty-Two Barrels (Larry Hooper)
[26:30] 13 Commercial (Lou Crosby)
[28:14] 14 Jingle Jangle Jingle (Orchestra)
[29:42] 15 Tall Men (Alice Lon)
[31:38] 16 Deep in the Heart of Texas (Aladdin; Big Tiny Little, piano)
[34:11] 17 Pardners (Rocky Rockwell, Buddy Hayes)
[36:21] 18 Commercial
[38:05] 19 Home on the Range (Jimmy Robers; Dick Kesler, violin)
[41:05] 20 Beer Barrel Polka (Lawrence, Myron, Larry Hooper & Fellows)
[43:30] 21 On the Alamo (Pete Fountain, Clarinet)
[46:06] 22 Walk With Me (Lennon Sisters)
[48:34] 23 Empty Saddles (Commercial - Lou Crosby)
[50:50] 24 Ragtime Cowboy Joy (Bob Lido, Aladdin, Jim Roberts)
[54:09] 25 Jazz Me Blues (Jimmy Henderson, tromb; Pete Fountain, clar; George Thow, trump)
[56:12] 26 The Yellow Rose of Texas (Band)
[58:30] 27 The Eyes of Texas (Cast, humming)

[@davidbehnke6895]

Larry Dean reminds me of Harry Bailey from It's a Wonderful Life

[@gameshowfan2001]

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