The Steve Allen Show

1h

Comedy

Production Companies

Bellmeadows Enterprises

NBC

Episodes

Cast

Premier with guests Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Vincent Price, Wally Cox, Sammy Davis, Jr.

1. Premier with guests Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Vincent Price, Wally Cox, Sammy Davis, Jr.

1h

24th Jun 1956

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.

Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, Imogene Coca, Milton Berle, Steve Lawrence & Edye Gorme

2. Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, Imogene Coca, Milton Berle, Steve Lawrence & Edye Gorme

1h

1st Jul 1956

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.

Sammy Davis, Jr., Jack Palance, Vic Damone, Margaret Truman, Gogi Grant

3. Sammy Davis, Jr., Jack Palance, Vic Damone, Margaret Truman, Gogi Grant

1h

8th Jul 1956

Todays guests are Sammy Davis, Jr./Jack Palance/Don Adams/Margaret Truman.

Buddy Hackett, Count Basie & his Orchestra, The Four Lads

4. Buddy Hackett, Count Basie & his Orchestra, The Four Lads

1h

22nd Jul 1956

James Mason, Pamela Mason & Portland Mason, Rise Stevens & Jan Peerce, Roger Ray, Eddie Condon, Dayton Allen, Bambi Linn & Rod Alexander

5. James Mason, Pamela Mason & Portland Mason, Rise Stevens & Jan Peerce, Roger Ray, Eddie Condon, Dayton Allen, Bambi Linn & Rod Alexander

1h

29th Jul 1956

Judy Holliday, Tony Bennett, Carmen Cavallaro, Louis Nye, Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five, The 321st National Military Drill Team

6. Judy Holliday, Tony Bennett, Carmen Cavallaro, Louis Nye, Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five, The 321st National Military Drill Team

1h

5th Aug 1956

Frank Sinatra, Don Adams, Julius LaRosa, Mamie Van Doren, Eddie Lawrence, Augie & Margo

7. Frank Sinatra, Don Adams, Julius LaRosa, Mamie Van Doren, Eddie Lawrence, Augie & Margo

1h

19th Aug 1956

Buddy Hackett, Andy Williams, Jaye P. Morgan & the Morgan Brothers, Gregory Ratoff, The Ice Capades

8. Buddy Hackett, Andy Williams, Jaye P. Morgan & the Morgan Brothers, Gregory Ratoff, The Ice Capades

1h

26th Aug 1956

Ann Sheridan, Fats Domino, Georgia Gibbs, Steve Lawrence, Smith & Dale

9. Ann Sheridan, Fats Domino, Georgia Gibbs, Steve Lawrence, Smith & Dale

1h

2nd Sep 1956

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.

First air date

24th Jun 1956

Last air date

20th Jun 1960

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks