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Old 12-05-2013, 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve D. View Post
Bought the VHS version when I worked @ Disney Studio in the 80's. Also managed to acquire the original NBC peacock opening to this show which includes RCA commercial. A perfect marriage between Disney & NBC/RCA. Certainly, along w/Bonanza, jump started color tv sales.

-Steve D.
Steve,

Only a visionary like Walt Disney would make the bold step to call his program the wonderful world of color. Which put the whole question of color television front and center before the public. I bought my first color set during the early run of that show.
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