Playhouse 90 - The Nutcracker (12/25/58)
Discussing rare programs that managed to survive, this is extra special. A live performance of the NY City Ballet performing Balanchine’s choreography of “The Nutcracker” was videotaped and thankfully preserved. Look at how young June Lockhart is here. And the dancing. This is one of the few times during that era that CBS broadcast a program in the RCA …