Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954)

09/27/1954 (US) • 1h 40m

Talk

Overview

Tonight Starring Steve Allen is a talk show hosted by Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually became known as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the first late-night talk show, as well as the first late night television series of any time to achieve long-term success. Allen's run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen's dismissal in January 1957. During its run it originated from the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

Top Billed Cast

Steve Allen

Self - Host

27 Episodes


Last Season

Season 3

1956 | 24 Episodes

Season 3 of Tonight Starring Steve Allen premiered on September 3, 1956.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Talk Show

Original Language

English

Keywords

talk show

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