Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall Season 9 Episodes

Episode 1

Irene Dunne, Sal Mineo, Buddy Hackett, Robert Sarnoff, Patience & Prudence

Sat, Sep 15, 195660 mins

Episode 2

Natalie Wood, Tab Hunter, The 7 Ashtons, Martha Davis & Spouse

Sat, Sep 22, 1956

Episode 3

William Holden, Jeanne Crain, Dave Barry, Jan Peerce, Julius La Rosa

Sat, Sep 29, 195660 mins

Episode 4

Kathryn Grayson, Paul Douglas, Walter Winchell, Robert Lamouret, Rudy Cardenas

Sat, Oct 6, 195660 mins

Episode 5

Ray Bolger, Guy Madison, Jo Stafford, Rudy Cardenas, Yogi Berra, The De Castro Sisters

Sat, Oct 13, 195660 mins

Episode 6

Rory Calhoun, Pearl Bailey, Lita Baron, Robert Lamouret

Sat, Oct 20, 1956

Episode 7

Sheree North, Frankie Laine, Robert Lamouret, Brenda Lee

Sat, Oct 27, 1956

Episode 8

Nat King Cole, Giselle MacKenzie, Robert Lamouret, George De Witt

Sat, Nov 3, 1956

Episode 9

Bob Hope, Yvonne De Carlo, Glenn Derringer, Robert Lamouret

Sat, Nov 10, 1956

Episode 10

Dinah Shore, Lily Pons, Brenda Lee, Glenn Derringer, Robert Lamouret

Sat, Nov 17, 1956

Episode 11

Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Gene Sheldon, Martha Davis & Spouse

Sat, Nov 24, 1956

Perry sings "Dear Hearts And Gentle People" 'Black Moonlight' and "Love Me Tender". Martha Davis and Spouse perform "Life Is So Peculiar". Perry sings "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" and "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" with Martha Davis.

Episode 12

Red Skelton, Carol Channing, Nat King Cole, Isaac Stern, Robert Lamouret

Sat, Dec 1, 1956

Episode 13

Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians, Pearl Bailey, Kenny Gardner, Carmen Lombardo, Billy Barty, Spike Jones & His City Slickers

Sat, Dec 8, 195660 mins

Perry sings "You Gotta Be a Football Hero", "Singin' the Blues", "You'll Never Walk Alone", "I Had the Craziest Dream" and "Home".

Episode 14

Groucho Marx, Melinda Marx, Gina Lollobrigida, Jo Stafford, Johnnie Ray, Robert Sarnoff

Sat, Dec 15, 195660 mins

Episode 15

Christmas Show: Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, Rosemary Clooney, Gail Clooney, Glenn Derringer, Robert Lamouret

Sat, Dec 22, 195660 mins

Rosemary Clooney sings "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm". Rosemary Clooney duets with her kid sister Gail on a Christmas novelty "He'll Be Coming Down the Chimney When He Comes"., Little Glen Derringer plays "Holiday for Strings" on the organ., Ventriloquist Robert Lamouret performs with his duck.Perry performs with his dancers and chorus in the "Story of the First Christmas".Bishop Fulton Sheen is the special guest with a Christmas blessing for all.Perry sings "Ave Maria".

Episode 16

Red Buttons, Louis Armstrong, Teresa Brewer

Sat, Dec 29, 1956

Songs included It's a Grand Night For Singing (Perry), You Gotta Have Heart (Red Buttons), Twelve O'Clock Tall (Teresa). Teresa and Perry sang a duet of her hit Mutual Admiration Society.

Episode 17

Walter Pidgeon, Gertrude Berg, Brenda Lee, The Tokayers, Johnny Puleo & His Harmonica Gang

Sat, Jan 5, 1957

Episode 18

Jerry Lewis, Patti Page, Jackie Robinson, Robert Lamouret, The Four Aces

Sat, Jan 12, 1957

Episode 19

George Gobel, The Mills Brothers, Jeff Chandler, John Scott Trotter

Sat, Jan 19, 195760 mins

Episode 20

Edie Adams, Joey Bishop, Peter Palmer, Helen Traubel

Sat, Jan 26, 1957

Episode 21

Fats Domino, Teresa Brewer, Tab Hunter, The Four Lads

Sat, Feb 2, 1957

A variety show featuring musical numbers, comedy sketches and guest stars.

Episode 22

Myrna Loy, Jackie Cooper, Cleo the basset hound, Tommy Noonan, Lord Flea

Sat, Feb 9, 1957

Episode 23

Ginger Rogers, Vic Damone, Mickey & Sylvia

Sat, Feb 16, 195760 mins

Perry's guests are Ginger Rogers, Vic Damone and Mickey & Sylvia. Highlights: Mickey & Sylvia sing "Love is Strange".

Episode 24

Ernie Kovacs, Tony Bennett, The Andrews Sisters

Sat, Feb 23, 1957

Episode 25

Ethel Merman, Jack Carter, The Mills Brothers

Sat, Mar 9, 1957

Episode 26

Dana Andrews, Esther Williams, Georgie Kaye

Sat, Mar 16, 1957

Perry sings "It's a Good Day", "It Could Happen to You", "Banana Boat Song", "The Very Thought of You", "Breezing Along With the Breeze", "Hello Young Lovers" and "Round and Round".

Episode 27

Ed Wynn, Andy Williams, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Robert Strom, Benny Goodman & Trio

Sat, Mar 23, 1957

Episode 28

Hedy Lamarr, Julius La Rosa, Rowan & Martin

Sat, Mar 30, 195760 mins

Episode 29

Jack Palance, Teresa Brewer

Sat, Apr 6, 1957

Episode 30

Gale Storm, Roger Williams, The Fontane Sisters, The Diamonds

Sat, Apr 13, 1957

Episode 31

Arlene Dahl, Pat Boone

Sat, Apr 20, 1957

Episode 32

Red Buttons, Peggy King, Frankie Laine

Sat, Apr 27, 1957

Episode 33

Gene Autry, Patti Page, Buddy Hackett

Sat, May 4, 195760 mins

Episode 34

Liberace, George Liberace, Jean Fenn, The Wiere Brothers

Sat, May 11, 195760 mins

Episode 35

Janis Paige, Joey Bishop, Lou Carter

Sat, May 18, 1957

Episode 36

Jo Stafford, Fats Domino, Jackie Miles

Sat, May 25, 195760 mins

Episode 37

Patrice Munsel, Vaughn Monroe, Jack Carter, The Goofers

Sat, Jun 1, 1957

Episode 38

Ethel Merman, Ed Wynn, The Four Lads

Sat, Jun 8, 1957