• Release year: 1954

Original Release

09/27/1954

US Release

09/27/1954

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 'Tonight!' National Premiere Monday, 27 September 1954
2 Lena Horne Tuesday, 28 September 1954
3 Joan Crawford, Judy Garland, Margaret Truman Wednesday, 29 September 1954
4 Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Thursday, 30 September 1954
5 Gene Krupa Trio Friday, 01 October 1954
6 Burl Ives Monday, 04 October 1954
7 Episode #1.7 Tuesday, 05 October 1954
8 Episode #1.8 Wednesday, 06 October 1954
9 Episode #1.9 Thursday, 07 October 1954
10 Count Basie and His Orchestra Friday, 08 October 1954
11 Episode #1.11 Monday, 11 October 1954
12 Dane Clark, Harold Rome, Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme Tuesday, 12 October 1954
13 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Wednesday, 13 October 1954
14 Max Liebman Thursday, 14 October 1954
15 Episode #1.15 Friday, 15 October 1954
16 Episode #1.16 Monday, 18 October 1954
17 Episode #1.17 Tuesday, 19 October 1954
18 Episode #1.18 Wednesday, 20 October 1954
19 Episode #1.19 Thursday, 21 October 1954
20 Episode #1.20 Friday, 22 October 1954
21 The DeMarco Sisters Monday, 25 October 1954
22 Henny Youngman Tuesday, 26 October 1954
23 Fred Allen Wednesday, 27 October 1954
24 Joey Faye Thursday, 28 October 1954
25 Kim Novak, Hazel Scott, Jayne Meadows, Future Fulton, Faye Henderson Friday, 29 October 1954
26 Rose Marie Jim Moran, Lenny Kent Wednesday, 03 November 1954
27 Frank Fontaine, the Barry Sisters Thursday, 04 November 1954
28 Professor Irwin Corey, Joe Bushkin Friday, 05 November 1954
29 George DeWitt, Nellie Lutcher Monday, 08 November 1954
30 Episode #1.30 Tuesday, 09 November 1954
31 Billy Vine Wednesday, 10 November 1954
32 Cliff Norton, the Blackburn Twins Thursday, 11 November 1954
33 Erroll Garner, Will Jordan Friday, 12 November 1954
34 Stan Freeman Monday, 15 November 1954
35 Bennett Cerf, the Chet Baker Quartet Tuesday, 16 November 1954
36 Ronnie Graham Wednesday, 17 November 1954
37 Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Lawford, Van Johnson Thursday, 18 November 1954
38 Woody Herman, Bob & Ray Friday, 19 November 1954
39 Henry Morgan, Willie Mosconi Monday, 22 November 1954
41 Jim Moran, the Sauter Finegan Band Wednesday, 24 November 1954
42 Episode #1.42 Thursday, 25 November 1954
43 Episode #1.43 Friday, 26 November 1954
44 Morey Amsterdam Monday, 29 November 1954
45 Eddie Arcaro, Rocky Graziano Tuesday, 30 November 1954
46 Bobby Short, John Cameron Swayze Wednesday, 01 December 1954
47 Diana Adams, Andre Eglevsky Thursday, 02 December 1954
48 Eugene List, Elaine Stritch, Alfred Drake, Doretta Morrow, and the cast of "Kismet". Friday, 03 December 1954
49 Bibi Osterwald Monday, 06 December 1954
50 Faye Emerson Tuesday, 07 December 1954
51 Zsa Zsa Gabor, Jose Ferrer, Jerome Hines, Sandor Glancz Wednesday, 08 December 1954
52 Johnny Mercer and the RCA Choir Thursday, 09 December 1954
53 Marian McPartland Friday, 10 December 1954
54 Richard Willis Monday, 13 December 1954
55 Paul Henreid, Luba Malina, Allyn Edwards Tuesday, 14 December 1954
56 Grace Kelly, John B. Kelly, Jack Kelly Wednesday, 15 December 1954
57 Live Show from Birdland Thursday, 16 December 1954
58 George Shearing Friday, 17 December 1954
59 Mabel Mercer, the Cy Coleman Trio Monday, 20 December 1954
60 Jim Moran, Jack E. Leonard Tuesday, 21 December 1954
61 Eddie Condon & His Jazz Band Wednesday, 22 December 1954
62 Guest Host: Gene Rayburn Thursday, 23 December 1954
63 George De Witt Monday, 27 December 1954
64 Duke Ellington Tuesday, 28 December 1954
65 Jerome Hines Wednesday, 29 December 1954
66 Episode #1.66 Thursday, 30 December 1954
67 Bobby Hackett Friday, 31 December 1954
68 Rocky Graziano, Kuda Bux Monday, 03 January 1955
69 Ivan Sanderson Tuesday, 04 January 1955
70 Episode #1.70 Wednesday, 05 January 1955
71 Henry Morgan, Thelma Carpenter Thursday, 06 January 1955
72 The Slim Gaillard Trio Friday, 07 January 1955
73 Mayor Lummis, First Mayor of Miami Beach and Mayor Shapiro, Present Mayor Monday, 10 January 1955
75 Ted Lewis, George DeWitt Wednesday, 12 January 1955
76 Milton Berle, Joel Grey Thursday, 13 January 1955
77 Joe E. Lewis Friday, 14 January 1955
78 Salvador Dali, Gene Bianco Monday, 17 January 1955
79 George Ito, Lee Sullivan Tuesday, 18 January 1955
80 Michael Rabin, Lou Taylor Wednesday, 19 January 1955
81 Herb Jeffrles, Ben Belefonte Thursday, 20 January 1955
82 Portia Nelson, The Film Critics' Awards Friday, 21 January 1955
83 John Carradine, Mae Barnes Monday, 24 January 1955
84 Episode #1.84 Tuesday, 25 January 1955
85 Episode #1.85 Wednesday, 26 January 1955
86 Woody Herman and His Orchestra Thursday, 27 January 1955
87 Erroll Garner, Harvey Stone Friday, 28 January 1955
88 Episode #1.88 Monday, 31 January 1955
89 Episode #1.89 Tuesday, 01 February 1955
90 Episode #1.90 Wednesday, 02 February 1955
91 Episode #1.91 Thursday, 03 February 1955
92 Episode #1.92 Friday, 04 February 1955
93 Stan Kenton, Tum-Tum Monday, 07 February 1955
94 Joey Bishop Tuesday, 08 February 1955
95 Jackie Robinson, Pat Marshall Wednesday, 09 February 1955
96 Tanaquil Le Clerc Thursday, 10 February 1955
97 Lulubelle and Scotty Friday, 11 February 1955
98 Genevieve Monday, 14 February 1955
99 Dinah Washington Tuesday, 15 February 1955
100 Jinx Falkenburg McCrary Wednesday, 16 February 1955
101 Leona Anderson Thursday, 17 February 1955
102 The Barbara Carroll Trio Friday, 18 February 1955
103 Episode #1.103 Monday, 21 February 1955
104 Episode #1.104 Tuesday, 22 February 1955
105 Episode #1.105 Wednesday, 23 February 1955
106 Episode #1.106 Thursday, 24 February 1955
107 Episode #1.107 Friday, 25 February 1955
108 Episode #1.108 Monday, 28 February 1955
109 Episode #1.109 Tuesday, 01 March 1955
110 Episode #1.110 Wednesday, 02 March 1955
111 Episode #1.111 Thursday, 03 March 1955
112 Episode #1.112 Friday, 04 March 1955
113 Episode #1.113 Monday, 07 March 1955
114 Episode #1.114 Tuesday, 08 March 1955
115 Episode #1.115 Wednesday, 09 March 1955
116 Episode #1.116 Thursday, 10 March 1955
117 Episode #1.117 Friday, 11 March 1955
118 Episode #1.118 Monday, 14 March 1955
119 Episode #1.119 Tuesday, 15 March 1955
120 Episode #1.120 Wednesday, 16 March 1955
121 Episode #1.121 Thursday, 17 March 1955
122 Episode #1.122 Friday, 18 March 1955
123 Episode #1.123 Monday, 21 March 1955
124 Episode #1.124 Tuesday, 22 March 1955
125 Episode #1.125 Wednesday, 23 March 1955
126 Episode #1.126 Thursday, 24 March 1955
127 Episode #1.127 Friday, 25 March 1955
128 Episode #1.128 Monday, 28 March 1955
129 Episode #1.129 Tuesday, 29 March 1955
130 Episode #1.130 Wednesday, 30 March 1955
131 Episode #1.131 Thursday, 31 March 1955
132 Episode #1.132 Friday, 01 April 1955
133 Sono Osato, the singing Red Caps Monday, 04 April 1955
134 Jay Cooke, Al Hibbler, Henry Morgan Tuesday, 05 April 1955
135 Dorothy Collins, Wally Cox Wednesday, 06 April 1955
136 Fernando Valenti Thursday, 07 April 1955
137 Richard Hayman Friday, 08 April 1955
138 Nora Kaye, Al Schacht Monday, 11 April 1955
139 Professor Irwin Corey Tuesday, 12 April 1955
140 Ernie Kovacs, Van Cliburn Wednesday, 13 April 1955
141 Ella Logan, George De Witt Thursday, 14 April 1955
142 Don Shirley Friday, 15 April 1955
143 Teddi King; opening night of the Broadway musical, "Ankles Aweigh" Monday, 18 April 1955
144 George Jessel, Don 'Mr. Wizard' Herbert, opening night of the Broadway show "All In One" Tuesday, 19 April 1955
145 Jimmy Rushing Wednesday, 20 April 1955
146 Aqua Bats, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny Thursday, 21 April 1955
147 Sono Osato, Elaine Malbin Friday, 22 April 1955
148 Alicia Alonso, Cab Calloway, the stars of Broadway show "Seventh Heaven" Monday, 25 April 1955
149 Otto Harbach Tuesday, 26 April 1955
150 Ernie Kovacs Wednesday, 27 April 1955
152 Erroll Garner, Valerie Bettis Friday, 29 April 1955
153 Dorothy Kilgallen, Lionel Hampton, Leona Anderson Monday, 02 May 1955
154 Episode #1.154 Tuesday, 03 May 1955
155 Live from Cleveland featuring guests Jonathan Winters, The Three Suns Wednesday, 04 May 1955
156 Mary Small, Stan Wrigley Thursday, 05 May 1955
157 Phil Napoleon & His Memphis Five, Dolores Hawkins Friday, 06 May 1955
158 Episode #1.158 Monday, 09 May 1955
159 Micki Marlo, Roy Smeck, Johnny Desmond, Richard Himber Tuesday, 10 May 1955
160 Teddi King, Rosemary Murphy Wednesday, 11 May 1955
161 Chet Baker & his Jazz Trio, Theodore Thursday, 12 May 1955
162 Joseph Szigeti Friday, 13 May 1955
163 New York's Barnard College grads who now work for Steve Allen's Tonight show. Monday, 16 May 1955
164 Episode #1.164 Tuesday, 17 May 1955
165 Billy Taylor, Chaz Chase Wednesday, 18 May 1955
166 Teddi King, Georgiana Carhart, Jim Moran Thursday, 19 May 1955
167 Commanders Jazz Band Friday, 20 May 1955
168 Vaughn Monroe, Buddy Greco, Danny Rogers, the Neal Hefti Band Monday, 23 May 1955
169 Betty Furness, Walt Kelly Tuesday, 24 May 1955
170 The Four Freshmen Wednesday, 25 May 1955
171 Pat Kirby, Irving Caesar Thursday, 26 May 1955
172 Billie Holliday, Art Tatum Friday, 27 May 1955
173 Eva Gabor, Adolph Green Monday, 30 May 1955
174 Lee Kane, Buddy Rich, Walt Kelly Tuesday, 31 May 1955
175 Perez Prado Wednesday, 01 June 1955
176 Karen Chandler, Art Tatum Thursday, 02 June 1955
178 Joan Crawford/ Lili Valenty Monday, 06 June 1955
179 Anna Marie Genovese, Walter Kerr Tuesday, 07 June 1955
180 Alan Dale, The Ravens Wednesday, 08 June 1955
181 Broadcast from a pier on the New York City waterfront Thursday, 09 June 1955
182 Nancy Walker, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Applewhite, Judy Tyler Friday, 10 June 1955
183 Broadcast from Niagara Falls Monday, 13 June 1955
184 Gloria Mann, Somethin' Smith and the Redheads, and a Japanese sword dancer Tuesday, 14 June 1955
185 Erroll Garner, Bob Manning Wednesday, 15 June 1955
186 Toni Arden, Claude Thornhill, Stockton Helffrich Thursday, 16 June 1955
187 Carmen McRae, Whittimore & Lowe, Fletcher Peck Friday, 17 June 1955
188 Max Baer, the Burton Sisters Monday, 20 June 1955
189 Elaine Dunn, Rick Wayne, Bunny Briggs Tuesday, 21 June 1955
190 The Mellow Larks, Doug Storer, Marshall & Farrell Wednesday, 22 June 1955
191 Betty Madigan, Sol Yaged, Mitch Miller, Tim Herbert Thursday, 23 June 1955
192 Woody Herman, Miss Universe Friday, 24 June 1955
193 Gene Krupa, Peter Lawford, Jonathan Winters Monday, 27 June 1955
194 Micki Marlo, Joe Frisco Tuesday, 28 June 1955
195 The Hoosier Hotshots Wednesday, 29 June 1955
196 Mel Torme, Howard Hill, Micki Marlo, Cliff Arquette Thursday, 30 June 1955
197 Red Norvo, Tex Haggin, Stan Freberg Friday, 01 July 1955
198 Episode #1.198 Monday, 04 July 1955
199 Dolores Hawkins, Sue Carson Tuesday, 05 July 1955
200 Grauman's Chinese Theatre Wednesday, 06 July 1955
201 Dolores Hawkins Thursday, 07 July 1955
202 Art Tatum, Dick Shawn, Margaret Truman Friday, 08 July 1955
203 Episode #1.203 Monday, 11 July 1955
204 Yma Sumac, Jonathan Winters, Freddy Martin Tuesday, 12 July 1955
205 Sammy Davis, Jr. Wednesday, 13 July 1955
206 Episode #1.206 Thursday, 14 July 1955
207 Oscar Levant Friday, 15 July 1955
208 Jimmy McHugh Monday, 18 July 1955
209 Episode #1.209 Tuesday, 19 July 1955
210 Diana Adams Wednesday, 20 July 1955
211 Joe Frisco, Karen Chandler, Shorty Rogers Thursday, 21 July 1955
212 Gene Krupa, Lionel Hampton, Lord Buckley Friday, 22 July 1955
213 Margo, Eddie Albert, Frankie Fontaine, Peter the Hermit, Miss Universe, Miss United States Monday, 25 July 1955
214 Karen Chandler, the Sportsmen Quartet Tuesday, 26 July 1955
215 Harry Warren, B.S. Pully Wednesday, 27 July 1955
216 June Christy, Jonathan Winters, Dave Brubeck Thursday, 28 July 1955
217 Johnny Mercer, the Page Cavanaugh Trio Friday, 29 July 1955
218 Morey Amsterdam, Teddy Wilson Monday, 01 August 1955
219 Leontyne Price, Urbie Green, Estelle Stevens Tuesday, 02 August 1955
220 Ray Malone, Alan Jones, Midge "Toughie" Brasuhn Wednesday, 03 August 1955
221 Stan Getz Thursday, 04 August 1955
222 Jeri Southern, Robert Maxwell, Ken Murray Friday, 05 August 1955
223 Jill Corey, Lord Buckley, Jim Moran, the Blackburn Twins Monday, 08 August 1955
224 Anita O'Day, Peggy Ryan, Ray McDonald, Virginia Murray, Leonard Pennario Tuesday, 09 August 1955
225 Alan Ladd, June Allyson, Dick Powell, Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle Wednesday, 10 August 1955
226 Beatrice Kay, Earl "Fatha" Hines Thursday, 11 August 1955
227 Martha Tilton, the Page Cavanaugh Trio Friday, 12 August 1955
228 Ricky Vera, Gonzales Gonzales, Lalo Guerrero Monday, 15 August 1955
229 Buster Keaton, Martha Tilton Tuesday, 16 August 1955
230 Billie Holiday, Dave Brubeck & his Jazz Trio Wednesday, 17 August 1955
231 Helen O'Connell, Nacio Herb Brown, Montie Montana Thursday, 18 August 1955
232 Kitty White, Jackie Cooper Friday, 19 August 1955
233 Nellie Lutcher, Arthur Walsh, Henry Vilardo, John Ferguson, Joe Emmett Monday, 22 August 1955
234 Mickey Rooney, June Christy, Dick Contino Tuesday, 23 August 1955
235 Buster Keaton, Harry Ruby Wednesday, 24 August 1955
236 Helen O'Connell, Edgar Bergen, William Bendix, Buddy Rich Thursday, 25 August 1955
237 Debbie Reynolds, Milton Berle, Erroll Garner, Micki Marlo, Pete Ruggolo Friday, 26 August 1955
238 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guests: Orson Bean, Louis Nye, the Dave Brubeck Trio Monday, 29 August 1955
239 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guest: Toni Arden Tuesday, 30 August 1955
240 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guests: Mia Slavenska, the George Shearing Quintet Wednesday, 31 August 1955
243 Cy Coleman, Polgar Monday, 05 September 1955
244 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guest Star: Mickey Deems Tuesday, 06 September 1955
245 Professor Backwards, Audrey Meadows, George Adamski, Bobby Hackett Wednesday, 07 September 1955
246 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guest Stars: The Blackburn Twins, Sunny Gale Thursday, 08 September 1955
247 Henny Youngman, Dizzie Gillespie Friday, 09 September 1955
248 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs Monday, 12 September 1955
249 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guests: Dorothy Greener, Helen Merrill Tuesday, 13 September 1955
250 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guests: Oscar Peterson, Louis Nye Wednesday, 14 September 1955
251 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Guest: Lee Wiley Thursday, 15 September 1955
252 Guest Host: Ernie Kovacs; Broadcast from the Coliseum of the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield, Massachusetts Friday, 16 September 1955

Directors

Dwight Hemion, William O. Harbach

Writers

Mike Marmer, Stan Burns, Herbert Sargent

Creators

Sylvester L. Weaver Jr., Steve Allen

Cast

Producers

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