0073_2008 Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Paul Doglas First TV appearance / CBS Olympic Telethon (1952) Photo by Gabi Rona

0091_0466 Merv Griffin 1977 © 1978 Ulvis Alberts

0091_0461 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_2007 Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope First TV appearance / CBS Olympic Telethon (1952) Photo by Gabi Rona

0092_0108 Bob Newhart 1960 Photo by Gabi Rona

0093_0001 Richard Egan circa 1963 Photo by Gerald Smith

0090_1028 Photographer Sid Avery with 1st Lieutenant Jerry Gach and Sid's driver in Paris, France 1944 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_2086 Bing Crosby, Les Brown c. 1962 Photo by Gerald Smith

0092_3008 Bob Newhart golfing at Lakeside Golf Course 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0076_0085 Danny Thomas during "The Danny Thomas Show" (aka "Make Room for Daddy") 1959 © 1978 Sid Avery

0091_0462 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0091_0450 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0077_0500 Stanley Kramer and his son at home in Los Angeles, CA, 1954. © 1978 Sid Avery MPTV

0073_0051 Bing Crosby c. 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0090_1088 Ron Avery book signing for "Sid Avery: The Art of the Hollywood Snapshot" 12-15-2012 / Arcana: Books on the Arts / Culver City, CA © 2012 Andrew Howick

0073_2014 Bing Crosby c. 1936 © 1978 Paul Hesse

0073_0031 Bing Crosby c. 1933

0091_0463 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0076_0600 Tony, Rosemary, Marlo, Danny and Teresa Thomas at home 1959 © 1978 Sid Avery

0092_0242 Bob Newhart golfing 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_0085 Photographer Sid Avery (self-portrait) 1942 © 1978 Sid Avery

0078_0370 Jackie Cooper 1935 Photo by Clarence Sinclair Bull

0075_1158 Kirk Douglas circa 1960s © 1978 Mario Casilli

0173_0589 Bob Hope at Topeka, Kansas on a promotional tour for the"Bob Hope Show," 1946. **I.V.

0079_0004 Glenn Ford with Shirley MacLaine and director George Marshall on the set of "The Sheepman" 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_1059 Ernest Borgnine and Sid Avery at Ernie's house during the production of a commercial for Tova 9 1980

0076_0003 Danny Thomas with his wife Rosemary, and children, Theresa, Marlo and Tony at their home in Beverly Hills, California 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_0201 Bing Crosby CBS Bing Crosby Show, The (1963) Photo by Gabi Rona

0076_0362 Marlo, Rosemary, Tony, Danny and Teresa Thomas circa 1949

0073_2096 Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby circa 1954 © 2000 Mark Shaw

0073_2132 Bing Crosby on the Paramount set of "Anything Goes" 04-27-1955 © 1978 Sid Avery

0088_0225 Inger Stevens 1967

0073_2127 Bing Crosby and Dixie Lee at a premiere party for "The Emperor Waltz" 1948

0173_0590 Bob Hope with his Chevy, 1955. **I.V.

0072_0756 Johnny Carson circa 1953 Photo by Gabi Rona

0073_2109 The Boswell Sisters (Connee, Martha and Vet) with Bing Crosby 1934 ** I.V.

0090_0336 Photographer Sid Avery and wife Diana on their honeymoon / July of 1943

0090_1070 Max and Bessie Avery (Sid Avery's mother and father) 1912

0072_0208 Johnny Carson at home with his sons Richard, Christopher and Cory 1954 Photo by Gabi Rona

0090_1076 Sid Avery

0088_0224 Inger Stevens circa 1950s Photo by Gabi Rona

0072_0247 Johnny Carson and Glenn Turnbull circa 1955 Photo by Gabi Rona

0092_0508 Bob Newhart golfing 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0088_0222 Inger Stevens At Emmy Nominations 1964 © 1978 Kim Maydole Lynch

0072_0224 Johnny Carson on "Carson's Cellar," 1953 © 1978 Sid Avery MPTV

0090_0025 Sid Avery with Barbara Stanwyck and Claudette Colbert 1941

0090_0211 Photo of Sid Avery, 1984. © 1984 Ron Avery

0086_0385 Shirley MacLaine circa 1958 ** I.V.

0074_0001 Bing Crosby in his dressing room at Paramount Studios with his brother Bob 1955 © 1986 Sid Avery

0090_0315 Photographer Sid Avery while stationed in London, England (wife Diana applying lipstick in mirror) 1943

0090_1032 Photographer Sid Avery circa 1984

0089_0105 Hugh O'Brian on the set of "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_2106 Bing Crosby at his Palm Springs home circa 1962 © 1978 Sanford Roth

0192_0024 Piper Laurie 1948 © 1978 Wallace Seawell

0088_0006 Inger Stevens 1963 © 1986 Sid Avery

0073_2052 Bing Crosby c. 1960 Photo by Richard T. Lewis **E.T.

0090_0322 Photographer Sid Avery in Roehampton, England 1943 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_2102 Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby circa 1940s ** I.V.

0073_2091 Bing Crosby CBS Bing Crosby Show, The (1963) Photo by Gabi Rona

0072_0001 Johnny Carson on "Carson's Cellar," 1953 © 1978 Sid Avery MPTV

0173_0513 Bob Hope backstage at NBC C. 1962 © 1978 Bud Gray/MPTV

0088_0204 Inger Stevens with hairstylist Leslie Blanchard during a photo shoot for Clairol / Photographer Sid Avery in background 1964 © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0591 Bob Hope with Jerry Colonna, Jayne Mansfield, "U.S.O. Tour" 1-24-62. **I.V.

0090_1034 Photographer Sid Avery the day before his wedding 07-18-1943

0072_0066 Johnny Carson and Fred Allen 1953 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_0204 Sid Avery with Ernest and Tova Borgnine during the production of a cable TV commercial for Tova 9 cosmetics 1980

0073_0203 Bing Crosby c. 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0073_0015 Bing Crosby with his son Harry and daughter Mary Francis, at their Holmby Hills home 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_2049 Bing Crosby c. 1943 **E.T.

0173_0536 Bob Hope, c. 1935. **I.V.

0173_0525 Bob Hope with Dinah Shore in L.A. 1955. Photo: Ernest Reshovsky © 1978 Marc Reshovsky

0090_1050 Sid Avery Photo of Sid Avery 1960

0088_0207 Inger Stevens with hairstylist Leslie Blanchard during a photo shoot for Clairol, 1964. © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0489 Bob Hope 1956 Photo By Gerald Smith MPTV

0071_1140 Debbie Reynolds circa 1960s ** J.S.C.