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Dance Fever (1979 – 1987)

Dance Fever

^{(1979 – 1987)}

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30m

Musicals, Game Shows

January 13th, 1979

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Dance Fever is an American musical variety series that aired weekly in syndication from January 1979 to September 1987. The series was created and produced by Merv Griffin and written by Tony Garofalo.

Deney Terrio hosted the series until September 1985, where he was replaced by Adrian Zmed. The show's announcer for the first two years was Freeman King until September 1980 where he was replaced by Charlie O'Donnell.

During Terrio's tenure as host, the show's theme was performed by a musical team called Triple "S" Connection.

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Cast

Deney Terrio
Self - Host
Motion
Themselves - Dancers
Freeman King
Self
Charlie O'Donnell
Self - Announcer
Ted Lange
Self
Caryn Richman
Self
Elvin Yoshida
Themselves
Adrian Zmed
Self - Host
Susan Richardson
Self
Wolfman Jack
Self
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Directors

Stan Harris
(2 episodes, 1979)
Jack Regas
(1 episode, 1986)
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Producers

Merv Griffin
executive producer
(3 episodes, 1979)
Paul Abeyta
producer
(2 episodes, 1979)
Stan Harris
producer
(2 episodes, 1979)
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Writers

Merv Griffin
created by
(231 episodes, 1979)
Tony Garofalo
(12 episodes, 1979-1981)
Peter Barsocchini
written by
(1 episode, 1986)
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Keywords

dancer
dancing
dance
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Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

January 13th, 1979 (United States of America)

Alternative Titles

Dance Fever (original title)
Dance Fever (United States of America)

Locations

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Running Times

30 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox Television
Merv Griffin Entertainment
Anthony Productions

Other Companies

Ernest Chambers Productions (production consultant)
Metromedia Square (taping facilities)

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