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Status
Ended
Release
1950 - 1955
Seasons / Eps
6 / 208
Streaming availability by country
"This was a Colgate-sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars."
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.
365 Cast Members
Eddie Cantor
Self
35 Episodes
Dean Martin
Self
28 Episodes
Jerry Lewis
Self
28 Episodes
Bob Hope
Self
20 Episodes
Donald O'Connor
Self - Host
16 Episodes
Bud Abbott
Self - Host
15 Episodes
Sidney Miller
Self
18 Episodes
Lou Costello
Self - Host
14 Episodes
Gordon MacRae
Self - Host
13 Episodes
Jimmy Durante
Self
14 Episodes
Danny Arnold
Self
12 Episodes
Hal March
Self
10 Episodes
Tom D'Andrea
Self
10 Episodes
Eddie Fisher
Self
9 Episodes
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Self
9 Episodes
Ben Blue
Self
9 Episodes
Peggy Lee
Self
8 Episodes
Scatman Crothers
Self
8 Episodes
Fred Allen
Self
7 Episodes
Sid Fields
Self
6 Episodes
