Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954)

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IMDb

7.8

/235/

Trakt

10

/4/

TMDb

67

/3/

Network: NBC

Episode Runtime: 90 min.

Season Runtime: 2430 min.

Status: Ended

Certification: NR

Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954)

Season 1 (Sept. 27, 1954, midnight)

Tonight Starring Steve Allen is a talk show hosted by Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually became known as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the first late-night talk show, as well as the first late night television series of any time to achieve long-term success. Allen's run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen's dismissal in January 1957. During its run it originated from the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

Genres: Comedy, Music, Talk, Talk Show

Keywords: tmdb.talk-show, imdb.the-tonight-show, imdb.guest, imdb.audience-participation, imdb.celebrity-guest, imdb.topical-humor, imdb.stand-up-comedian + 27 more, imdb.one-liner, imdb.musical-number, imdb.live-audience, imdb.joke, imdb.entertainment, imdb.actor-playing-himself, imdb.company-sponsor-name-in-title, imdb.non-fiction, imdb.1950s, imdb.new-york, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.monologue, imdb.late-night, imdb.sketch-comedy, imdb.television, imdb.singing, imdb.singer, imdb.pop-culture, imdb.musician, imdb.live-performance, imdb.interview, imdb.comedian, imdb.celebrity, imdb.broadcasting, imdb.stand-up-comedy, awards.golden-globe-winner, awards.golden-globe-nominated

Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954)

Season 1 (Sept. 27, 1954, midnight)

Tonight Starring Steve Allen is a talk show hosted by Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually became known as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the first late-night talk show, as well as the first late night television series of any time to achieve long-term success. Allen's run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen's dismissal in January 1957. During its run it originated from the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

Genres: Comedy, Music, Talk, Talk Show

Keywords: tmdb.talk-show, imdb.the-tonight-show, imdb.guest, imdb.audience-participation, imdb.celebrity-guest, imdb.topical-humor, imdb.stand-up-comedian + 27 more, imdb.one-liner, imdb.musical-number, imdb.live-audience, imdb.joke, imdb.entertainment, imdb.actor-playing-himself, imdb.company-sponsor-name-in-title, imdb.non-fiction, imdb.1950s, imdb.new-york, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.monologue, imdb.late-night, imdb.sketch-comedy, imdb.television, imdb.singing, imdb.singer, imdb.pop-culture, imdb.musician, imdb.live-performance, imdb.interview, imdb.comedian, imdb.celebrity, imdb.broadcasting, imdb.stand-up-comedy, awards.golden-globe-winner, awards.golden-globe-nominated