[N.B.C trade releases]. (1955)

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5 ♦WIDE WIDE WORLD1 ~ Telecast MOUNT HOOD — and Timberline Lodge, in Oregon. From the snowy slopes of this picturesque peak will be seen the long swooping thrills of the downward ski trail, A camera buried in a snowbank, protected by a plexiglass bubble, will shoot breathtaking views of champion skiers. A cooling sight indeed, on a Summer evening in June. The scene shifts to a warmer pastime and locale, in... NEW ORLEANS - and a hot jazz session. The setting is the Mardi Gras Lounge on Bourbon Street, where a five-man combine called "The Lizards" is blaring forth. The French Quarter atmosphere is replaced by Spanish surrounding of... TIJUANA, MEXICO - and fiesta time. Forty dancers from Mexico City will demonstrate the gay native dances. Colorful art and handicraft displays will be shown. Then on to the crowded bull ring where the comic Cant inf las, world-renowned pantomimist, will fight a live bull. The "Wide Wide World adventure concludes with a coast-to-coast sweep showing... SAN FRANCISCO'S Golden Gate Bridge and... NEW YORK'S skyline. Television and entertainment history will thus be in the making Monday, June 27* with the three-country, live-pickup presentation of "Wide Wide World." o NBC -New York, 6/1/55