Martin and lewis colgate comedy hour 16 classic episodes 4. Up for auction is a box set of 16 classic episodes from the dean martin and jerry lewis colgate comedy hour. Martin and lewis were an american comedy duo, comprising singer dean martin and comedian jerry lewis. With jerry lewis, dean martin, al goodman, eddie cantor. At deans diner, a hungry jerry shows up looking for a. Though the first series of martin and lewis show programs ended in january of 1950, by the fall of 1950, nbc had resigned the pair for their colgate comedy hour over television. After durocher, the regular hosts changed, and after 18 broadcasts, the final show aired in june.
Here are dean martin and jerry lewis at their madcap and musical best. Colgate comedy hour 195055 ctva the classic tv archive. Sep 03, 2015 dean martin and jerry lewis colgate comedy hour episode 12 part 1. In addition to great comedy, singing and dancing, these four classic episodes of the show hosted by martin and lewis feature choreography by the great bob fosse all that jazz, and comedy. On november 5, 1967, the dean martin show sponsored by colgate was preempted for a oneoff revival of the colgate comedy hour with guests including mel brooks, bob newhart, dan rowan, dick martin and others. Dean martin and jerry lewis colgate comedy hour episode 12 part 1. The clark and hope episodes as well as a couple hosted by beatrice lillie and. The colgate comedy hour the comedy hour season 1 19501951.
Please be aware that this package of 16 classic episodes is two separate 8 classic episodes which are each sold. However, the packaging says it contains 16 episodes and over hours. Dean martin and jerry lewis colgate comedy hour episode 21 by. Martin and lewis colgate comedy hour 16 classic episodes box. Notably, none of the performers from the original 19501955 run returned. The following week, another catasrophic event caused the show to be knocked off the air in most of the country. The show featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars. The colgate comedy hour is best remembered for the shows hosted by martin and lewis that were broadcasted live from 1950 to 1955. With dean martin, jerry lewis, dorothy dandridge, danny arnold.
A classic and rare episode of dean martin and jerry lewis from the colgate comedy hour originally broadcast on may 2, 1954. Following a mild heart attack just after his first show of the season, eddie cantor stayed out of commission for several months. Martin and lewis were an up and coming comedy team, with a popular radio show and two my friend irma movies to their credit when they. Morton who, against his will, is risking his winnings for more cash.
Colgate comedy hourfrank sinatracome rain or shine 1954 colgate comedy hour martins mighty midnight matinee movie part 1. The program evolved from nbcs first tv variety showcase, four star revue, sponsored by motorola. Kyliemartin and lewis colgate comedy hour 16 classic episodes. The colgate comedy hour season 1 episode guide on tv. Martin and lewis made a key appearance on the first episode of ed sullivans show, toast of the town, in june 1948, although they may have appeared on tv earlier on hour glass, the first tv variety show which aired from may 1946 march 1947, during the time the duo first paired up formally. With the show set to premiere on september 10, 1950, the producers settled on a host rotation of eddie cantor, dean martin and jerry lewis, fred allen, and bobby clark. Full season and episodes free online streaming fast high quality legal movies and tv television shows. The colgate comedy hour season 5 episode guide on tv. All the colgate comedy hour episodes list of the colgate. Starting with the 195455 season, colgates ad agency ted bates took over production supervision from nbc. The comedyvariety format called for rotating hosts. Martin and lewis colgate comedy hour 16 classic episodes by. While it wasnt unusual at the time for ad agencies to produce tv shows, ted bates had little experience in the field. Norman lear recollects writing for jerry lewis and dean martin on the colgate comedy hour.
I had no idea how funny and original the team of dean martin and jerry lewis were. Watch full length episodes, video clips, highlights and more. Dean martin and jerry lewis host the season premiere of the newlytitled the colgate variety hour. Eddie cantor and martin and lewis were natural television stars, who took to the new. The colgate comedy hour is best remembered for dean martin and jerry lewis at their madcap and musical best with a range of stars from the era. An nbc radio series, the martin and lewis show, ran from 194853. Dean martin and jerry lewis colgate comedy hour episode 12. The comedy variety format called for rotating hosts. This was a colgate sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars. Customs services and international tracking provided. The colgate comedy hour was replaced on january 8, 1956 with the nbc comedy hour, hosted by leo durocher for the first three shows.
Watch all 42 the colgate comedy hour episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Please be aware that this package of 16 classic episodes is two separate 8 classic episodes which are each sold separately. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. The colgate comedy hour was an american comedymusical variety series that aired live on. In his autobiography, jerry lewis wrote that the show premiered sunday. Regular supporting casts always costarred in each of the episodes. Before they teamed up, martin was a nightclub singer, while lewis performed a comedy act lipsynching to records they performed in nightclubs, and, starting in. I watched this on a dvd collection of their 50s shows called colgate comedy classics.
Colgate comedy hour frank sinatracome rain or shine 1954 colgate comedy hour martins mighty midnight matinee movie part 1. Dean martin and jerry lewis serve as the colgate shows hosts for a second time and invite. Below is a complete the colgate comedy hour episode list that spans the shows entire tv run. Watch all 39 the colgate comedy hour episodes from season 5,view pictures, get episode information and more. Dean martin jerry lewis colgate comedy hour 16 classic episodes dvd, 2012 new. Dean martin and jerry lewis are teamed up for this bigbudget, wildly popular series featuring some of their best collaborative performances ever. With dean martin, jerry lewis, vera miles, milton frome. Dean martin and jerry lewis host with guests singer kitty kallen, dancers the four step brothers, danny arnold, harvey wheelwick, with announcer hal sawyer. The colgate comedy hour was an american comedy musical variety series that aired live on the nbc network from 1950 to 1955. The colgate comedy hour was a bigbudget variety series featuring some of the biggest names in show business. Guest stars include frank sinatra, jack benny, dorothy dandridge, burt lancaster, rosemary clooney, plus many, many more. Martin and lewis colgate comedy hour 16 classic episodes.
Photos from the individual the colgate comedy hour episodes are listed along with the the colgate comedy hour episode names when available, as are. The colgate comedy hour watch full episodes and clips. Martin and lewis were an upandcoming comedy team, with a popular radio show and two my friend irma movies to their credit when they. This was a colgatesponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars. Dean martin, jerry lewis, burt lancanster, tony curtis, rosemary clooney, various. They met in 1945 and debuted at atlantic citys 500 club on july 25, 1946.
Dean martin and jerry lewis host the season premiere of the series now titled the colgate variety hour. It was purchased brand new and carefully watched as a collectible. Dean martin, jerry lewis, burt lancanster, tony curtis, rosemary clooney. I love martin and lewis and was so excited to find this. Known as banjo eyes, eddie cantor was one of the biggest stars of vaudeville, broadway, movies, and radio.
Cantor hosted more episodes of the colgate comedy hour than anyone else, including the very first one. The great comedy team of dean martin and jerry lewis sparkle in the colgate comedy hour, nbcs popular live musical variety show that ran from 195055. Jerry lewis appeared in movies and television from 1949 to 2017. Variety shows hosted by a major comedian were common in.
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