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All Star Revue: With Jimmy Durante, Eddie Jackson, Jack Roth, Danny Thomas. This early comedy program started off with a rotating cast of four famous comedians, each of whom would take turns hosting the show.
2K views 4 years ago. NBC All-Star Revue Live, March 8, 1952 Starring Ed Wynn and Jimmy Durante ...more.
Four Star Revue (also known as All Star Revue and All Star Summer Revue) is an American variety/comedy program that aired on NBC from October 4, 1950, to December 26, 1953.
S3.E1 ∙ Host: Dennis Day; Guests: Harpo Marx, George Jessel, Corrine Calvet, Paul Douglas, Irene Ryan, The Billy Daniel Dancers, The Romanos, Hal March, Jimmy Cross, Chester Clute, Harry Zimmerman and his Orchestra. Sat, Sep 6, 1952.
Comedy variety shows were popular in America during television’s first decade of prominence in the late 1940s – early 1950s. One popular series that used this format was NBC’s All Star Revue, which starred Martha Raye and a rotating roster of big-name show business stars as weekly hosts.
Season 1 - 12 Episodes. Season 2 - 8 Episodes. Following success as a nightclub entertainer, Danny Thomas was considered a natural for television. While his Four Star/All Star Revue stint was entertaining, it wasn't until his Make Room for Daddy sitcom that Thomas became a bonafide TV star. Jack Carson.
This popular variety program of the era featured a rotation of top-drawer comedic hosts. Spike welcomes guests Billy Eckstine, Helen Grayco and Hugh Herbert and takes a musical trip around the world. From Alaska to Germany, Italy and Cuba, no culture is safe from the wacky Musical Depreciation Revue.
