Wonderful Town, U.S.A. San Francisco (Season 1, Episode 18)
TV Episode | Music

Wonderful Town, U.S.A.

San Francisco (Season 1, Episode 18)

TV Episode | Music

Faye introduces the audience to the sights and sounds of San Francisco. She visits Fisherman's Wharf where a sailor performs an interpretive dance to Chinatown where Faye narrates a traditional Chinese fable. Faye goes to the opera and ...See moreFaye introduces the audience to the sights and sounds of San Francisco. She visits Fisherman's Wharf where a sailor performs an interpretive dance to Chinatown where Faye narrates a traditional Chinese fable. Faye goes to the opera and watches David Poleri perform an aria from Tosca by Puccini. Then, she has a Pepsi-Cola and dances the tango with San Francisco native actor Paul Hartman who accuses fellow actor Robert Q. Lewis of stalking Faye. Another native of San Francisco, Benay Venuta, sings "Yankee Doodle Blues" for the troops in Korea. Written by Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research See less

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
Faye Emerson Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Between Two Worlds (1944)
Paul Hartman Self Self See fewer	Higher and Higher (1943)
Skitch Henderson Self - Orchestra Leader Self - Orchestra Leader See fewer	The Knickerbocker Beer Show (1953)
Robert Q. Lewis Self Self See fewer	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
David Poleri Self Self See fewer	NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949)
Benay Venuta Self Self See fewer	Annie Get Your Gun (1950)