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Description
A car salesman by trade, Dave Astor, standing in the center and wearing a tie, is best known as the host of his eponymous television program, a rock and roll dance show featuring local teenagers.
This rehearsal for the show was in the basement of Astor's home.
Pictured are Margie Hatch, Jon Lord, Ann Ramsey, John Hancky, Diane Hawsen, Davos Rawson, Kenny Astor, Charlie Cragin, Mary Lou Hatch, Rainie Edwards, Marjorie Mussman, Jimmy Morgan, and Jeanne Kelly.
About This Item
- Title: "Dave Astor Show" rehearsal, Portland, ca. 1960
- Creation Date: circa 1960
- Subject Date: circa 1960
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 2499
- Collection: Dave Astor collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Dancers--Maine--Portland
- Jews--Maine--Portland
- Rock & roll dancing
- Teenagers--Maine
- Television dance parties
- Television programs--Maine--Portland
- WCSH-TV (Television station : Portland, Me.)
- WGME (Television station : Portland, Me.)
People
- Astor, Dave
- Astor, Kenny
- Cragin, Charlie
- Edwards, Rainie
- Hancky, John
- Hatch, Margie
- Hatch, Mary Lou
- Hawsen, Diane
- Kelly, Jeanne
- Lord, John
- Morang, Jimmy
- Mussman, Marjorie
- Ramsey, Ann
- Rawson, Davos
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