A star-studded tribute to America starring John Wayne, Lorne Greene, William Shatner, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Ann-Margret, Lucille Ball, Jack Benny, Hugh O'Brian, Roscoe Lee Browne, Glen Campbell, Greg Morris, Ross Martin, Johnny Cash, Roy Clark, Bing Crosby, Phyllis Diller, Bob Hope, Celeste Holm, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Tom Smothers, Red Skelton, Leslie Uggams, Dennis Weaver, Ed McMahon and more.[1970].
I think people like George Burns and Jack Benny were there to add humor to what was potentially a very corny and overbearing production. Americans can really lay the patriotism on thick at times.
SING OUT SWEET LAND
A brief appearance by George Burns.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3L3XxI6MK8Y