Record Comments:
This single-sided, flexi-disc record measures exactly 7" x 7".
The audio content begins with Mars Candy advertising manager, Herb
Lehrter, introducing Walt Disney who speaks about the show they are
sponsoring, Walt Disney Presents.
During Walt's pitch, he mentions
that Swamp Fox is one of their biggest new projects for the coming
year. Elfego Baca and Texas John Slaughter are also
mentioned as returning favorites.
The back side of the record has an image and broadcast listing for
Broken Arrow, a non-Disney production, that was also
sponsored by Mars Candy. The record closes with a Mars Candy jingle. Matrix
Number: MARS-No.2
Subject
Notes: Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901 and died on December
15, 1966 at the age of 65.
Subject
Notes: Swap Fox first aired on October
23, 1959 as live-action episodes of Walt Disney Presents (later known as
The Wonderful World
Of Disney.) There were a total of eight episodes. All episodes
featured Leslie Nielsen in the starring role. The final episode
aired on January 15, 1961.
Subject
Notes: Elfego
Baca first aired on October 3, 1958 as live-action episodes of Walt Disney Presents (later known as
The Wonderful World
Of Disney.) A few music records were produced that
carried the title of the first episode The Nine Lives Of Elfego Baca. There were a total of ten episodes. All episodes
featured Robert Loggia in the starring role. The final episode
aired on March 20, 1960.
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