The Colgate Comedy Hour

US, 1950

TV show

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The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O’Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.

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Collection

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Credits

production company

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet

National Broadcasting Company

Duration

01:00:00

Production places
US
Production dates
1950

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-tv-1048

Language

English

Subject category

Comedy

TMDB-TV

1048

Wikidata

Q1252607

Collected

80 times

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