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Tonight Starring Steve Allen

Tonight Starring Steve Allen

6,5 /10 (6 Votes)
1954 EN 2 Seasons

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.

First air date

27/09/1954

Votes

6

Popularity

2.3

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Talk Show

Created by

Steve Allen, Sylvester Weaver

Networks

NBC

Language

EN

Last air date

1957-07-26

Episodes

27

Episode runtime

100 min

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Specials

0 episodes

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Season 1

3 episodes • 1954

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Season 3

24 episodes • 1956

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