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1. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette
Votes: 324
2. The Johnny Carson Show (1953–1956)
30 min | Comedy, Music
Comedy routines, featuring Johnny Carson and guests, and singing were the theme of this program.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Jill Corey, Jack Prince, Glen Turnbull
Votes: 159
3. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,562
4. Hawaiian Eye (1959–1963)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The cases of Hawaiian Eye Private Investigations and the two handsome, slick, tough-guy detectives who ran the firm, Thomas Jefferson Lopaka, or Tom for short, and Tracy Steele, a Korean War veteran and former city police detective.
Stars: Poncie Ponce, Connie Stevens, Douglas Mossman, Robert Conrad
Votes: 688
5. The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
This was a Colgate-sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars.
Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Al Goodman, Eddie Cantor
Votes: 590
6. Cavalcade of Stars (1949–1952)
60 min | Family, Comedy, Music
An hour of live variety, in the classic sense of television's Golden Age.
Stars: Sammy Spear and His Orchestra, Jackie Gleason, Jack Lescoulie, The June Taylor Dancers
Votes: 64
7. The Milton Berle Show (1948–1956)
60 min | Comedy, Family
The Texaco Star Theatre was one of the most popular shows in the history of television. In the first year, Milton Berle was not the permanent emcee, but once he replaced the rotation, the ... See full summary »
Stars: Milton Berle, Sid Stone, Jimmy Nelson, Arnold Stang
Votes: 165
8.
Hawaiian Eye (1959–1963)
Episode:
Lament for a Saturday Warrior
(1962)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Tom Lopaka's high school football pal becomes a suspect in a jewel heist.
Director: Robert Totten | Stars: Robert Conrad, Troy Donahue, Grant Williams, Connie Stevens
Votes: 14
9. The Bob Hope Show (1950– )
60 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.
Stars: Bob Hope, Les Brown, Les Brown and His Band of Renown, Peter Leeds
Votes: 263
10. Gypsy (1962)
Approved | 143 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Based on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Paul Wallace
Votes: 7,019 | Gross: $13.01M
11. The Practical Pig (1939)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two of the Three Little Pigs are caught by the Big Bad Wolf while swimming. But when the wolf tries to get the third, he is captured by the third pig who uses his new lie detector to get ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Rickard | Stars: Betty Bruce, Tom Buchanan, Ralph Hansell, Richard Holland
Votes: 593
12.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Host: Bob Hope; guest stars: Robert Cummings, Lily Pons, Eleanor Roosevelt
(1950)
Comedy, Romance
Guests include opera star Lily Pons; Eleanor Roosevelt; Bob Cummings; harpist Robert Maxwell; New York Mayor Vincent Impellitteri; the Boys' Choir from the Cathedral of St. John the Divine; and Charles Sandford and his Orchestra.
Director: Fred Hamilton | Stars: Bob Hope, Jerry Bergen, Betty Bruce, Nelson Case
Votes: 10
13. Ford Star Revue (1950– )
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Jack Haley, Mindy Carson, The Mello-Larks, Colette Marchand
Votes: 14
14. Startime (I) (1959–1961)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
The Ford Motor Company sponsored this hour-long program which rotated between variety shows, dramatic productions, and musical comedies. One of the offerings was turned into a regular series, Sing Along with Mitch (1961).
Stars: Ethel Merman, Dean Martin, William Hickey, Alice Backes
Votes: 230
15. Cauliflower Cupids (1970)
91 min | Comedy
Johnny Stiletto, crime godfather, decides to go straight so his beautiful daughter will be accepted by her boyfriend's wealthy society family. But Stiletto's mob, their rival gang and the boyfriend's money-grubbing family have other ideas.
Directors: Peter Savage, Jerome Shaw | Stars: Jane Russell, Peter Savage, Alan Dale, Jake LaMotta
Votes: 21
16. Island of Love (1963)
Approved | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
A con man named Steve Blair enlists out-of-work, drunk writer Paul Ferris to write a fictitious screenplay he hopes will be funded by a rich, but unethical producer, Tony Dallas. Blair then plans to scam the money from Dallas.
Director: Morton DaCosta | Stars: Robert Preston, Tony Randall, Giorgia Moll, Walter Matthau
Votes: 294
17. Girl Talk (1963–1970)
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Virginia Graham, Joan Crawford, Dody Goodman, Gloria Swanson
Votes: 164
18. The Saturday Night Revue (1953–1954)
Comedy
Stars: Pat Carroll, Eddie Albert, Ben Blue, The Sauter Finegan Band
19. This Is Show Business (1949–1956)
30 min | Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Clifton Fadiman, Abe Burrows, George S. Kaufman, Sam Levenson
21.
Startime (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Jack Paar Variety Show
(1960)
Comedy, Drama, Musical
Director: Greg Garrison | Stars: Betty Bruce, Duke Hazlett, Jose Melis, Harry Minno
22.
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
Episode:
A Tribute to George White
(1952)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Ed Sullivan, Betty Bruce, Charles Dale, Richard Hayes
23.
The Saturday Night Revue (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode dated 12 June 1954
(1954)
Comedy
Director: Jim Jordan | Stars: Eddie Albert, Hy Averback, Ben Blue, Betty Bruce
24.
The Saturday Night Revue (1953–1954)
Episode:
Host: Eddie Albert
(1954)
Comedy
Directors: Ernest D. Glucksman, Jim Jordan | Stars: Eddie Albert, Hy Averback, Jack Baker, Ben Blue
25.
Ford Star Revue (1950– )
Episode:
Episode #1.11
(1950)
Comedy, Music
Stars: Betty Bruce, Viola Essen, Gracie Fields, Jack Haley
26.
Girl Talk (1963–1970)
Episode:
Betty Bruce, Ann Zane Shanks
(1963)
Talk-Show
Stars: Virginia Graham, Betty Bruce, Ann Zane Shanks
27.
The Milton Berle Show (1948–1956)
Episode:
Guest Host: Jack Carter; guest stars: Eve Arden, Marge & Gower Champion, Willie Howard, Jack Pearl, Herb Shriner
(1948)
Comedy, Family
Jack Carter hosts with guests comic actress Eve Arden, radio comedian Jack Pearl, comic Herb Shriner, dancer Betty Bruce, and acrobatic cyclists the Fredarrys Trio. Pearl performs the old vaudeville "shell game" routine.
Stars: Jack Carter, Eve Arden, Betty Bruce, Gower Champion
28.
Cavalcade of Stars (1949–1952)
Episode:
Guest Host: Jackie Miles; Guest Star: Betty Bruce
(1950)
Family, Comedy, Music
Stars: Jackie Miles, The Appletons, Betty Bruce, Gigi Durston
29.
The Milton Berle Show (1948–1956)
Episode:
Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis
(1950)
Comedy, Family
Milton's guests are comedy team Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, singer Gertrude Niesen, actor Robert Alda, tap dancer Betty Bruce, exotic dancer Lou Wills, Jr., M&L's band leader Dick Stabile, and pitchman Sid Stone. In a sketch, Berle visits his sponsor (played by Alda) with writers Martin and Lewis. Niesen sings "Diamonds Are a Girl's best Friend." The finale features famous showbiz teams with ... See full summary »
Stars: Milton Berle, Robert Alda, Betty Bruce, Jerry Lewis
30.
The Milton Berle Show (1948–1956)
Episode:
Episode #3.29
(1951)
Comedy, Family
Jackie Gleason substitutes for Uncle Miltie this week. Scheduled guests include dancer Betty Bruce and singer/actor Russell Nype.
Stars: Jackie Gleason, Milton Berle, Betty Bruce, Fatso Marco
31.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Episode #1.93
(1957)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Betty Bruce, Jack Douglas, Hugh Downs, Dody Goodman
32.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Episode #1.104
(1957)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Betty Bruce, Jack Douglas, Hugh Downs, Trish Dwelley
33.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Episode #1.141
(1958)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Cliff Arquette, Betty Bruce, Dorothy Coulter, Jack Douglas
34.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Episode #1.195
(1958)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Betty Bruce, Jack Douglas, Hugh Downs, Betty Johnson
35.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Episode #1.199
(1958)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Joan Blondell, Betty Bruce, Jack Douglas, Hugh Downs
36.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Episode #2.142
(1959)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Betty Bruce, Jack Douglas, Hugh Downs, Earl Grant
37.
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode:
Betty Bruce, The Baird Puppets
(1958)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Jack Paar, The Baird Puppets, Bil Baird, Cora Baird
38.
This Is Show Business (1949–1956)
Episode:
Episode dated 1 October 1950
(1950)
Family, Talk-Show
Clifton Fadiman hosts with panelists Abe Burrows, George S. Kaufman, and Faye Emerson. Guests are comic actress Imogene Coca doing a satire of a stripper, Betty Bruce dancing a Castilian ... See full summary »
Stars: Clifton Fadiman, Betty Bruce, Abe Burrows, Imogene Coca
39.
The Johnny Carson Show (1953–1956)
Episode:
Episode #1.25
(1955)
Comedy, Music
Stars: Johnny Carson, Hy Averback, Betty Bruce, Gavin Gordon
40.
The Bob Hope Show (1950– )
Episode:
Bob Cummings, Lily Pons and Eleanor Roosevelt
(1950)
Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Bob Cummings, Lily Pons and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Director: Daniel Dare | Stars: Bob Hope, Jerry Bergen, Charles Boyer, Les Brown