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Dave Astor Show

Dave Astor poses with guests on the set of the final show, Portland, 1971

Dave Astor poses with guests on the set of the final show, Portland, 1971

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Maine Historical Society

The Dave Astor Show was a locally produced television program featuring high school students from surrounding schools. The program aired its final show on June 26, 1971. Series regulars and past guests returned for a final celebration.

The program, which reached nearly 35,000 Portland area homes at times, began on WGAN-TV in 1955 and later moved to WCSH-TV.


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