The Merv Griffin Show Taped in Harlem in support of NYC Mayor John Lindsay's "Give a Damn" campaign to help young people in ghettos (Season 5, Episode 223)
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The Merv Griffin Show

Taped in Harlem in support of NYC Mayor John Lindsay's "Give a Damn" campaign to help young people in ghettos (Season 5, Episode 223)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy, Family, Music

Promoting NYC Mayor John Lindsay's Give A Damn campaign to help underprivileged young people.

Producer

Tony Garofalo

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Updated Jul 17, 1968

Release date

Jul 17, 1968 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 11 wins & 18 nominations

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Merv Griffin Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Jeopardy! (1984)
Muhammad Ali Self Self See fewer	The Greatest (1977)
James Brown Self Self See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Godfrey Cambridge Self Self See fewer	Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
Mahalia Jackson Self Self See fewer	Mississippi Burning (1988)
Gladys Knight Self (as Gladys Knight and the Pips) Self (as Gladys Knight and the Pips) See fewer	Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Burt Lancaster Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	From Here to Eternity (1953)
John V. Lindsay Self Self See fewer	Rosebud (1975)
Nipsey Russell Self Self See fewer	The Wiz (1978)
Spanky & Our Gang Themselves Themselves See fewer	Licorice Pizza (2021)
Joe Tex Self Self See fewer	Death Proof (2007)
Arthur Treacher Self Self See fewer	Mary Poppins (1964)
Willie Tyler Self (as Willie Tyler & Lester) Self (as Willie Tyler & Lester) See fewer	Coming Home (1978)
Slappy White Self Self See fewer	Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)