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Playboy's Penthouse is an American variety/talk television show hosted by Playboy founder and then-editor/publisher Hugh Hefner. It was first broadcast on October 24, 1959 and ran in syndication for two seasons.
Original Release
10/24/1959
US Release
10/24/1959
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugh Hefner | Self - Host / Self / Himself - Host (as Hugh M. Hefner) |
| Bob Newhart | Self |
| Larry Kert | Self |
| Joe E. Lewis | Self |
| Marty Rubenstein Trio | Themselves |
| Larry Storch | Self |
| Nat 'King' Cole | Self |
| Lenny Bruce | Self |
| Ella Fitzgerald | Self |
| Joyce Nizzari | Self |
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| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Saturday, 24 October 1959 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Saturday, 31 October 1959 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Saturday, 07 November 1959 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Saturday, 14 November 1959 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | |
| 7 | Episode #1.7 | Saturday, 05 December 1959 |
| 14 | Episode #1.14 | Saturday, 23 January 1960 |
Directors
Carl Tubbs, Don Rushton, Max Miller
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugh Hefner | Self - Host / Self / Himself - Host (as Hugh M. Hefner) |
| Bob Newhart | Self |
| Larry Kert | Self |
| Joe E. Lewis | Self |
| Marty Rubenstein Trio | Themselves |
| Larry Storch | Self |
| Nat 'King' Cole | Self |
| Lenny Bruce | Self |
| Ella Fitzgerald | Self |
| Joyce Nizzari | Self |
| Denis Sanders | Self |
| Terry Sanders | Self |
| Cy Coleman | Self |
| Lelia Martin | Self |
| Rona Jaffe | Self |
| Bud and Travis | Themselves |
| Charlie Manna | Self |
| Joey Adams | Self |
| Devra Korwin | Self |
| Meyer Levin | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jim McGinn | Producer |
| Max Miller | Producer |
| Dan Schuffman | Producer |
