About four months after this show premiered, Danny Kaye hosted the 1964 telecast of "The Wizard of Oz (1939). His hosting segments for the film were repeated annually until the film went to NBC in 1968.
The song "Life Could Not Better Be", from [Danny Kaye]'s The Court Jester (1955) was used as the theme song for this series (in a slightly more jazzed-up version).