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The Colgate Comedy Hour
This was a Colgate-sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars.
1950·6 Seasons·216 Episodes·★ 6.9
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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A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
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Long-form commitment · 6 seasons
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Seasons
Season 1
42 episodes
1950
Season 2
42 episodes
1951
Season 3
39 episodes
1952
Season 4
42 episodes
1953
Season 5
39 episodes
1954
Season 6
12 episodes
1955