The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1951)

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The Steve Allen Show was 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.

Original Release

06/24/1956 on ABC

US Release

06/24/1956

Cast

Gene Rayburn	Self - Announcer
Steve Allen	Self - Host / Host
Louis Nye	Self
Don Knotts	Self
Skitch Henderson	Self - Conductor
Tom Poston	Self
Gabriel Dell	Self
Pat Harrington Jr.	Self
Les Brown	Self - Conductor
Dayton Allen	Self

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Tab Hunter, The Nikolais Dancers	Monday, 28 September 1959
2	Teresa Brewer, Buddy Hackett, Jaime Laredo, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir	Monday, 05 October 1959
3	Lee Marvin, The King Sisters, Crystal Joy	Monday, 12 October 1959
4	Lola Albright, Tony Bennett, the Nikolais Dancers	Monday, 19 October 1959
5	Rock Hudson, Johnny Carson, Jayne Meadows, Jane Harvey	Monday, 02 November 1959
6	Chuck Connors, Peggy Lee, George Jessel, Billy Eckstine	Monday, 09 November 1959
7	Jack Kerouac, William Bendix, Frankie Laine, Pam Garner	Monday, 16 November 1959
8	Mickey Rooney, Mel Torme, June Christy, The Nutty Squirrels	Monday, 23 November 1959
9	Tony Randall, Buddy Hackett, Miriam Makeba, Jo Stafford	Monday, 30 November 1959
10	Vic Damone, Andre Previn, Sandra 'Sandy' Warner, Jayne Meadows	Monday, 14 December 1959
11	Gene Autry, Patti Page, Frank Gorshin	Monday, 21 December 1959
12	10th Annual Magazine Awards	Monday, 28 December 1959
13	Keenan Wynn, Sheree North, Roger Williams, Belle Montrose	Monday, 04 January 1960
14	Tony Bennett, Jayne Meadows, Caroline Richter, Monica Zetterlund	Monday, 11 January 1960
15	Jimmy Durante, Peggy Lee, Bob Dineri	Monday, 18 January 1960
16	Tony Randall, Jo Stafford, Jean Wald and her Swingin' Mothers	Monday, 25 January 1960
17	Jayne Meadows, Steve Lawrence, Carlos Montoya	Monday, 01 February 1960
18	Julie London, Buddy Hackett, Julius LaRosa	Monday, 08 February 1960
19	Henry Fonda, Tony Bennett, Don Adams, Pat Kirby, The Jazztet	Monday, 15 February 1960
20	Maurice Evans, Martha Raye, Johnny Desmond, Tom Poston	Monday, 22 February 1960
21	Nat 'King' Cole, Cyril Ritchard, Ann Richards, Charlie Manna	Monday, 07 March 1960
22	The Movie Premiere of 'Can-Can'	Monday, 14 March 1960
23	Ann Blyth, Nick Adams, Jan Murray, the Alwin Nikolais Dancers	Monday, 21 March 1960
24	Johnny Carson, Diana Dors, Johnny Mercer, Belle Montrose	Monday, 28 March 1960
25	Charlton Heston, Rise Stevens, Jerry Vale, Jackie Mason	Monday, 11 April 1960
26	Charles Laughton, Martha Raye, Mark Murphy	Monday, 18 April 1960
27	Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders	Monday, 25 April 1960
28	Ginger Rogers, Tony Bennett, Erroll Garner, Henny Youngman, the Ralph Sharon Quartet	Monday, 16 May 1960
29	Patrice Munsel, Jonathan Winters, Phil Harris, The Buddy Cole Quintet, The North American Air Defense Command Band	Monday, 30 May 1960
30	Diana Dors, Andre Previn, Mort Sahl, Jayne Meadows	Monday, 06 June 1960
31	Martha Raye, Frank Gorshin, Buddy Greco, The Nikolais Dancers	Monday, 20 June 1960

Directors

Dwight Hemion, James Elson, Dick Weinberg

Writers

Stan Burns, Mike Marmer, Herbert Sargent, Don Hinkley, Frank Peppiatt, Bill Dana, Leonard Stern, Claire Rosenstein, Hal Goodman, Larry Klein, Marvin Worth, Arne Sultan, Steve Allen, Cal Howard

Cast

Gene Rayburn	Self - Announcer
Steve Allen	Self - Host / Host
Louis Nye	Self
Don Knotts	Self
Skitch Henderson	Self - Conductor
Tom Poston	Self
Gabriel Dell	Self
Pat Harrington Jr.	Self
Les Brown	Self - Conductor
Dayton Allen	Self
Bill Dana	Self
Les Brown and His Band of Renown	Themselves
Les Brown	Self - Bandleader
Steve Allen	Host
Steve Lawrence	Self - Singer
Steve Allen	Self - Host
Martha Raye	Self
Tony Bennett	Self - Singer
Don Adams	Self - Comedian
Nikolais Dancers	Themselves

Producers

Jules L. Green	Executive Producer
Max Liebman	Executive Producer
Nick Vanoff	Producer
William O. Harbach	Producer
James Elson	Producer
Robert Scheerer	Producer
Leonard Stern	Producer
Michael Zeamer	Producer

1959	Emmy	Best Musical or Variety Series	Nominated
1959	Emmy	Best Supporting Actor (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series	Won
1959	Emmy	Best Performance by an Actor (Continuing Character) in a Musical or Variety Series	Nominated
1959	Emmy	Best Writing of a Single Musical or Variety Program	Nominated
1958	Emmy	Best Musical, Variety, Audience Participation or Quiz 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	Nominated
1957	Emmy	Best New Program Series	Nominated