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Description
The Dave Astor Show was a locally (Portland) produced television program featuring high school students from surrounding schools. A Mechanic Falls High School student guest performed on set while fellow students watched.
Originally known as "For Teenagers Only", Dave Astor's weekly television program featured students dancing and singing along to contemporary hits.
About This Item
- Title: Mechanic Falls High School student performs on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
- Creation Date: 1962-03-24
- Subject Date: 1962-03-24
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Film transparency
- Dimensions: 3 cm x 2.5 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 2499, Box 8/DA76
- Collection: Dave Astor collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Dave Astor Show
- Mechanic Falls High School (Mechanic Falls, Me.)
- Rock and roll dancing
- Teenagers--Maine
- Television dance parties
- Television programs--Maine--Portland
- WCSH-TV (Television station : Portland, Me.)
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