Kraft Music Hall

Episode 01

The Dunhills

Oct 8, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --The Dunhills, precision dancers who toured with Milton Berle during the summer of 1958. The trio was made up of Walter Long, Bob Roberts and Art Stanley.

Episode 02

Gary Crosby

Oct 15, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Gary Crosby (singer-actor, son of Bing Crosby)

Episode 03

The Jordanaires / Carl Sandburg / Tony Roberts

Oct 22, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --The Jordanaires (vocal group) --Carl Sandburg (poet) --Tony Roberts

Episode 04

Sammy Davis Jr.

Oct 29, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Sammy Davis Jr. (singer)

Episode 05

Andy Griffith

Nov 5, 1958 · 60 min

Guests: --Andy Griffith (comedian-actor) --Tony Roberts

Episode 06

Jimmy Durante / Peggy Sands

Nov 12, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Jimmy Durante (comedian-actor) --Peggy Sands (nightclub entertainer)

Episode 07

Red Skelton

Nov 19, 1958 · 60 min

--Red Skelton --The Kingston Trio

Episode 08

Helen Traubel

Nov 26, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Helen Traubel (opera singer)

Episode 09

Ella Fitzgerald / George Jessell

Dec 3, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Ella Fitzgerald (singer) --George Jessell (comedian)

Episode 10

Eydie Gorme

Dec 17, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Eydie Gorme (singer)

Episode 11

Peter Lorre / Janis Paige / George Arnold Ice Revue

Dec 24, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Peter Lorre (actor) --Janis Paige (singer-Broadway actress) --The George Arnold Ice Revue

Episode 12

Tommy Sands / Judy Canova

Dec 31, 1958 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Judy Canova (comedian & movie actress) --Tommy Sands (singer-actor)

Episode 13

Tallulah Bankhead

Jan 7, 1959 · 60 min

--Tallulah Bankhead (actress) --Jimmy Rodgers

Episode 14

Mahalia Jackson

Jan 14, 1959 · 60 min

--Mahalia Jackson (gospel singer) --Harpo Marx

Episode 15

Ed Wynn / Frankie Avalon

Jan 21, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Ed Wynn (comedian) --Frankie Avalon (singer)

Episode 16

Joan Davis / Bob Crosby

Jan 28, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Joan Davis (comedian) --Bob Crosby (singer)

Episode 17

Jo Stafford / Dennis Day

Feb 4, 1959 · 60 min

Guests: --Jo Stafford (singer) --Dennis Day (comedian-singer)

Episode 18

William Bendix

Feb 11, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --William Bendix (actor, from ""The Life of Riley"")

Episode 19

The McGuire Sisters / Rory Calhoun

Feb 18, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --The McGuire Sisters (singers) --Rory Calhoun (actor, star of the TV series ""The Texan"")

Episode 20

Ames Brothers / Johnny Puleo & his Harmonica Gang

Feb 25, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --The Ames Brothers --Johnny Puleo and his Harmonica Gang

Episode 21

Martha Raye

Mar 11, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Martha Raye

Episode 22

Count Basie's Orchestra feat. Joe Williams

Mar 18, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Count Basie's Orchestra featuring Joe Williams

Episode 23

Yvonne DeCarlo / The Four Lads / The Trio Cottas

Mar 25, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Yvonne DeCarlo (actress) --The Four Lads (vocal group) --The Trio Cottas (dog act)

Episode 24

Edgar Bergen / Darvis & Julia

Apr 1, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Edgar Bergen --Darvis and Julia (dance team)

Episode 25

Janis Paige

Apr 8, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Janis Paige (musical-comedy star)

Episode 26

Martha Raye

Apr 22, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest --Martha Raye - appears with Milton in a sketch about Frances and Sidney Schlump.

Episode 27

Janik & Arnault

Apr 29, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Janik & Arnault (dance team)

Episode 28

Ginger Rogers / Janik & Arnault

May 6, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Ginger Rogers (actress-singer) --Janik & Arnault (dance team)

Episode 29

Carl Sandburg / The Jordanaires / Marie McDonald

May 13, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guests: --Carl Sandburg (poet) --The Jordanaires (vocal group) --Marie McDonald

Episode 30

Janis Paige (first Dave King Show)

May 20, 1959 · 60 min

First Kraft - ""Dave King Show"" with scheduled guest: --Janis Paige

Episode 31

June Havoc

May 27, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --June Havoc

Episode 32

Sally Ann Howes

Jun 3, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Sally Ann Howes

Episode 33

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Jun 10, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Zsa Zsa Gabor (actress)

Episode 34

Gretchen Wyler

Jun 17, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Gretchen Wyler (actress & dancer)

Episode 35

Celeste Holm

Jun 24, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Celeste Holm (actress)

Episode 36

Maureen Cannon

Jul 1, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Maureen Cannon (singer)

Episode 37

The Jerry Packer Singers

Jul 8, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled performers: --The Jerry Packer Singers --Instead of guests, the series regulars were to be spotlighted.

Episode 38

Peggy King

Jul 15, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Peggy King

Episode 39

Anita Darian

Jul 22, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Anita Darian (singer)

Episode 40

Glen Mason

Jul 29, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Glen Mason (singer)

Episode 41

Carol Lawrence

Aug 5, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Carol Lawrence

Episode 42

Sandy Stewart

Aug 12, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Sandy Stewart

Episode 43

Joyce Hahn

Aug 19, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Joyce Hahn (singer)

Episode 44

Bet E. Martin

Aug 26, 1959 · 60 min

Guest: --Bet E. Martin (singer)

Episode 45

Vicki Stuart; The Lally Twins

Sep 2, 1959 · 60 min

--Dave King sings ""You Can't Love 'Em All"" and ""In Berkley Square."" He also does a ""Father Sees Baby"" pantomime. Scheduled guests: --Vicki Stuart (singer) - ""Bella Musica"" --Vicki Stuart - ""Relaxayvous"" (with Dave King) --The Lally Twins appear in a clinic skit with Dave King.

Episode 46

Johnny Mercer

Sep 9, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Johnny Mercer

Episode 47

Gloria DeHaven

Sep 16, 1959 · 60 min

Scheduled guest: --Gloria DeHaven

Episode 48

Final Dave King Show (farewell party)

Sep 23, 1959 · 60 min

This was the final Dave King Show. There were no scheduled guests. It was a farewell party featuring the show's regulars