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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0025493564099
Format: Box set, Color, DVD, NTSC
Label: PASSPORT VIDEO
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Manufacturer: PASSPORT VIDEO
MPN: DPIP5640D
Number Of Items: 5
Publisher: PASSPORT VIDEO
Region Code: 1
Release Date: February 24, 2004
Running Time: 600 minutes
Studio: PASSPORT VIDEO
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
This 5-volume set collects the very best of Milton Berle's Texaco Star Theatre, featuring the famous jokes and sight gags that earned him the nickname "Mr. Television" and made him one of the first stars of the then-new medium.
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
I saw Berle as a guest on Tom Snyder TV interview show probably during 1970's. He complained that to save storage space, some custodian at NBC had thrown out all the kinescopes of his work. All gone.
Rating:  -
the show with tallulah and sinatra is probley the best berle show on this disc and that makes it great...
Rating:  -
try to get better sources
- I get the feeling Milton, Greg Garrison, various musicians and writers put a lot of work and heart into these shows. Milton's dancing alone was first rate, precise and more sweat than seen today and he seemed still to be very fresh in delivery. Ruth Gilbert was lovely as "Max" and Arnold Stang's "Francis" was dynamic and at times stole/steals the show. With guests such as Jack Webb, Steve Allen, Sid Cesar, Cyril Ritchard = got my measey $ worth. More Berle ... Read More
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The video elements are just fine on this set but the audio is catastrophic. There is a disclaimer at the beginning of each disc babbling about "poorly preserved" elements. These kinescopes are very well preserved, it's the audio remastering that sucks, and this set should have been recalled. It is difficult to understand dialogue through the distortion. Abominable!
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I was disappointed in this set of 5 DVDs. Most descriptions on the Internet of this DVD set state "Here's Uncle Miltie at the top of his form on the classic Texaco Star Theatre!" The Texaco Star Theater aired from 1948 to 1953. This DVD set does NOT contain any of The Texaco Star Theater shows. Instead, this set of DVDs is actually five shows from The Milton Berle Buick Show which aired from 1953 to 1955. Like many people, I think a little Milton Berle goes a long way. But, The Texaco Star Theater shows ... Read More
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