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Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television

2011
5.5| 1h41m| en| Documentary
Storyline

Even though her program was only seen in four Midwestern cities, Ruth Lyons presided over America's highest-rated daytime TV talk show for nearly two decades! This documentary draws upon rare and previously undiscovered footage, along with comments from associates and admirers to create a portrait of an outspoken, multi-talented woman who became one of the most beloved and influential figures in TV history. Featuring the Recollections Of: Carol Channing, John Davidson, Phyllis Diller, Phil Donahue, David Letterman, Johnny Mathis, Peter Nero, Bonnie Lou, Nick Clooney, Oscar Robertson and many others, along with archival audio and video of Ruth Lyons' 50-50 Club.

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  • Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television Cast
David Letterman as Himself
Nick Clooney as Himself
Carol Channing as Herself
John Davidson as Himself
Phyllis Diller as Herself
Phil Donahue as Himself
Johnny Mathis as Himself
Peter Nero as Himself