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Caesar's Hour is a live, hour-long American sketch-comedy television program that aired on NBC from 1954 until 1957. The program starred, among others, Sid Caesar, Nanette Fabray, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Janet Blair, and Milt Kamen, and featured a number of cameo roles by famous entertainers such as Joan Crawford and Peggy Lee.
Original Release
09/27/1954 on NBC
US Release
09/27/1954
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sid Caesar | Self - Host / Self |
Carl Reiner | Self |
Howard Morris | Self |
Ellen Parker | Self |
Sandra Deel | Self |
Nanette Fabray | Self |
Pat Carroll | Self |
William Lewis | Self |
Earl Wild | Self |
Shirl Conway | Self |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #3.1 | Saturday, 15 September 1956 |
2 | Episode #3.2 | Saturday, 22 September 1956 |
4 | Blast Video Theatre | Saturday, 06 October 1956 |
6 | Tea and Samurai | Saturday, 20 October 1956 |
8 | Episode #3.8 | |
9 | Italian Movies in Carnivale | Saturday, 10 November 1956 |
10 | Take the 'A' Train | Saturday, 17 November 1956 |
12 | What's My Line?: Parody | Saturday, 01 December 1956 |
13 | Tower's Trot | Saturday, 08 December 1956 |
16 | Episode #3.16 | Saturday, 29 December 1956 |
17 | Omnibus & The Count of Monte Cristo parodies | Saturday, 05 January 1957 |
18 | Episode #3.18 | Saturday, 12 January 1957 |
21 | Parody of Somerset Maugham Theatre | Saturday, 02 February 1957 |
25 | Ingrid Bergman, Joan Crawford, Rock Hudson | Saturday, 02 March 1957 |
30 | Tonight! America After Dark | Saturday, 06 April 1957 |
36 | Episode #3.36 | Saturday, 18 May 1957 |
37 | Person To Person: Parody | Saturday, 25 May 1957 |
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Directors
Clark Jones, Frank Bunetta, Ezra Stone
Writers
Mel Tolkin, Sheldon Keller, Gary Belkin, Larry Gelbart, Mel Brooks, Michael Stewart, Neil Simon, Selma Diamond, Aaron Ruben, Phil Sharp, Joseph Stein, Tony Webster, Carl Reiner, Danny Simon, Charlie Andrews, Mike Stewart
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sid Caesar | Self - Host / Self |
Carl Reiner | Self |
Howard Morris | Self |
Ellen Parker | Self |
Sandra Deel | Self |
Nanette Fabray | Self |
Pat Carroll | Self |
William Lewis | Self |
Earl Wild | Self |
Shirl Conway | Self |
Vaughn Monroe | Self - Announcer |
The Bernie Green Orchestra | Themselves |
Virginia Curtis | Self |
Hugh Downs | Self - Announcer |
Janet Blair | Self |
Paul Reed | Self |
Ted Cappy Dancers | Themselves |
Joe De Santis | Self - Announcer |
Milt Kamen | Self |
Don Pardo | Self - Announcer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Hal Janis | Executive Producer |
Leo Morgan | Producer |
George Charles | Producer |
Phil Sharp | Producer |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1958 | Emmy | Best Comedy Series | Nominated |
1958 | Emmy | Best Continuing Performance (Male) in a Series by a Comedian, Singer, Host, Dancer, M.C., Announcer, Narrator, Panelist, or any Person who Essentially Plays Himself | Nominated |
1958 | Emmy | Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actor in a Dramatic or Comedy Series | Won |
1958 | Emmy | Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actress in a Dramatic or Comedy Series | Nominated |
1958 | Emmy | Best Comedy Writing | Nominated |
1957 | Emmy | Best Series - One Hour or More | Won |
1957 | Emmy | Best Continuing Performance by a Comedian in a Series | Won |
1957 | Emmy | Best Continuing Performance by a Comedienne in a Series | Won |
1957 | Emmy | Best Supporting Performance by an Actor | Won |
1957 | Emmy | Best Supporting Performance by an Actress | Won |
1957 | Emmy | Best Comedy Writing - Variety or Situation Comedy | Nominated |
1956 | Emmy | Best Comedy Series | Nominated |
1956 | Emmy | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1956 | Emmy | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
1956 | Emmy | Best Comedy Writing | Nominated |