Stars of the New York City Ballet, including Jacques d'Amboise, Melissa Hayden, Allegra Kent, Nicholas Magallanes, Janet Reed, Maria Tallchief, and Violette Verdy, in television performances from the Bell Telephone Hour (1959-1966.) Dances performed include The Nutcracker - Grand Pas de Deux, Balanchine's Allegro Brillante and Stars and Stripes, Todd Bolender's Souvenirs, and dance pieces created for the Bell Telephone Hour by choreographers Matt Mattox, Gene Nelson, and Robert Pagent.