Around this day in the Marx Brothers history
16 Jan 1965: | Groucho made an appearance on ABC television's "Hollywood Palace" in a birthday skit featuring the hosts of past shows, in honor of the program's first anniversary. Bing Crosby was the host. |
16 Jan 1977: | The Four Marx Brothers were inducted into the Motion Picture Hall of Fame; Groucho and Zeppo appeared at the ceremony at Hollywood's Wilshire Hyatt House hotel; it was Groucho's final public appearance. |
17 Jan 1945: | Groucho MCs "Mail Call #127" on radio. |
18 Jan 1955: | Groucho has a cameo in "Shower Of Stars" on CBS TV. |
18 Jan 1956: | Hoot Gibson is a guest on "You Bet Your Life" (on radio; 19 Jan on TV). |