Steve Allen
Host
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
Season 1
N/A
Released Aug. 19, 1956
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
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Production Companies: Bellmeadows Enterprises, NBC
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Premier with guests Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Vincent Price, Wally Cox, Sammy Davis, Jr.
Skits include unlikely endorsements putting Wally Cox in prison, Dane Clark in a bar fight and Vincent Price as a hit and run victim, and later, a gangster scene with Steve and Kim Novak with an educational bent. Jerry Lewis and Bob Hope make only cameos. Sammy Davis Jnr. does imitations and is seen with the Will Maston Trio.
June 24, 1956, midnight
S1E2 - Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, Imogene Coca, Milton Berle, Steve Lawrence & Edye Gorme
Episode features include Elvis Presley, wearing a tuxedo and singing "Hound Dog" to a mournful basset hound; Andy Griffith explaining Shakespeare's Hamlet in a comedy monologue; Imogene Coca starring in a skit where she tries to tell her husband she's pregnant; Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme doing an opera spoof while wearing viking costumes and Imogene Coca, Andy Griffith and Elvis Presley doing a spoof of country music television programs.
July 1, 1956, midnight
S1E3 - Sammy Davis, Jr., Jack Palance, Vic Damone, Margaret Truman, Gogi Grant
Todays guests are Sammy Davis, Jr./Jack Palance/Don Adams/Margaret Truman.
July 8, 1956, midnight
S1E4 - Buddy Hackett, Count Basie & his Orchestra, The Four Lads
July 22, 1956, midnight
S1E5 - James Mason, Pamela Mason & Portland Mason, Rise Stevens & Jan Peerce, Roger Ray, Eddie Condon, Dayton Allen, Bambi Linn & Rod Alexander
July 29, 1956, midnight
S1E6 - Judy Holliday, Tony Bennett, Carmen Cavallaro, Louis Nye, Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five, The 321st National Military Drill Team
Aug. 5, 1956, midnight
S1E7 - Frank Sinatra, Don Adams, Julius LaRosa, Mamie Van Doren, Eddie Lawrence, Augie & Margo
Aug. 19, 1956, midnight
S1E8 - Buddy Hackett, Andy Williams, Jaye P. Morgan & the Morgan Brothers, Gregory Ratoff, The Ice Capades
Aug. 26, 1956, midnight
S1E9 - Ann Sheridan, Fats Domino, Georgia Gibbs, Steve Lawrence, Smith & Dale
Skits include Smith and Dale doing their "Still Alarm" routine, with Louis Nye,and Steve, Georgia Gibbs and Steve Lawrence do a takeoff on a 30's band remote.Fats Domino is presented a "Cashbox" magazine award.
Sept. 2, 1956, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Aug. 19, 1956
Last Air Date: June 20, 1960, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: NR
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