The Steve Allen Show
About:
The Steve Allen Show is an American variety show hosted by Steve Allen from June 1956 to June 1960 on NBC, from September 1961 to December 1961 on ABC, and in first-run syndication from 1962 to 1964. The first three seasons aired on Sunday nights at 8:00pm Eastern Time, then on Mondays at 10:00pm Eastern in the 1959-60 season. After a season's absence, the series briefly returned on Wednesdays at 7:30pm Eastern. The syndicated version aired mostly in late nights. The program, between September 1957 and June 1960 became one of the first programs to be telecast in "compatible color" Kinescopes of the NBC version were later rerun on Comedy Central in the early 1990s, with new introductions by Allen.
The Steve Allen Show Cast
Jimmy Durante
Actor
Buster Crabbe
American Swimmer Olympic Gold Me
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Actor Naval Officer
Irish McCalla
American Film And Television Act
Greta Thyssen
Actress
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Actor Singer Dancer
Barbara Nichols
Actress
Annie Ross
Actress Singer And Vocalist
Abbe Lane
American Singer And Actress
Leonard Stern
Film Producer