Your Show of Shows (1950)
Your Show of Shows (1950)

Plot.
Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC, from February 25, 1950, until June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, Judy Johnson, The Hamilton Trio and the soprano Marguerite Piazza. José Ferrer made several guest appearances on the series. The series was telecast from the now-demolished International Theatre at 5 Columbus Circle and the Century Theater, now demolished, in New York.
During 2002, Your Show of Shows was ranked #30 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
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Cast & Crew.

Sid Caesar
Self - Regular Performer

Imogene Coca
Self - Regular Performer

Carl Reiner
Self - Regular Performer

Howard Morris
Self - Regular Performer

Sylvester Weaver
Creator

James Starbuck
Self - Regular Performer

Marguerite Piazza
Self

Charlton Heston
Self - Guest Performer / Self - Guest Host

Jayne Meadows
Various

Melvyn Douglas
Self - Guest Host / Self - Guest Performer

June Lockhart
Various

Eartha Kitt
Self - Guest Perfomrer

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self

Betty Furness
Herself

Teresa Wright

Gertrude Lawrence

Pearl Bailey

Marguerite Chapman

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Alicia Markova

Wendy Barrie

Fran Allison

Eddie Albert

Arlene Francis

Ralph Bellamy

Robert Merrill

Jan Peerce

Wally Cox

Rex Harrison

Maria Tallchief

Skitch Henderson

Pat Crowley

Corinne Calvet

Madge Evans

Claude Dauphin

Richard Arlen

Rudy Vallee

Ilona Massey

Richard Ney

Dennis O'Keefe

Lee Bowman

Angela Lansbury

Binnie Barnes

Richard Greene

Robert Cummings

Marsha Hunt

Signe Hasso

Dave Garroway

Burgess Meredith

Bill Hayes

Nanette Fabray

Michael Redgrave

Madeleine Carroll

Virginia Field

Martha Scott

Paul Winchell

Veronica Lake

Dane Clark

Jeffrey Lynn

Constance Bennett

Jinx Falkenburg

Arleen Whelan

John Hodiak

Kim Hunter
Media.

Details.
Release DateFebruary 25, 1950
StatusEnded
Seasons5
Episodes136
Running Time1h 30m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
variety show
Scripted
Wiki.
Your Show of Shows is a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC from February 25, 1950, through June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, baritone singer Jack Russell, Judy Johnson, the Hamilton Trio and the soprano Marguerite Piazza. José Ferrer made several guest appearances on the series.
The show has been featured in several lists of the greatest television series. Most of the series has been preserved to some extent, but only some sketches have been released on home video.
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