Sid Caesar
Self - Regular Performer
Series
Watch Your Show of Shows (1950) Online
7.34 votes19501h 30mEndedComedy
Synopsis
Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC, from February 25, 1950, until June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, Judy Johnson, The Hamilton Trio and the soprano Marguerite Piazza. José Ferrer made several guest appearances on the series. The series was telecast from the now-demolished International Theatre at 5 Columbus Circle and the Century Theater, now demolished, in New York. During 2002, Your Show of Shows was ranked #30 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Episodes
Season 1
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- 1. February 25, 1950Now viewing1950-02-251h 30mIn the premiere telecast, guests are actor Burgess Meredith, and comic actress Gertrude Lawrence. Sketches include Imogene Coca in a parody of turn-of-the century star Lilian Russell; Sid Caesar as a psychologist; Lawrence appears in "Live vs. theatre", a take-off on Noel Coward plays; Christopher Columbus; a nervous groom. Songs include "I Don't Know Why" (Lawrence);"Wiffenpoof Song" (Merrill); "Sweet Betsy from Pike" (Fisher, Ross, Hayes); "Smorgasbord" (Coca); "Main Street, U.S.A."(Foss, Fisher and Piazza); "Dangerous Dan McGrew".
- 2. Season 1, Episode 21950-03-041h 30mBurgess Meredith is again the emcee for the second show. Highlights: The opening sketch follows a writer at the typewriter, revising a story as he types. Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca (introduced by name) enact the story as the writer revises their breakfast ordeal. Also appearing are Robert Merrill, ventriloquist Clifford Guest, and Marguerite Piazza.
- 3. Season 1, Episode 31950-03-111h 30m
- 4. Season 1, Episode 41950-03-181h 30m
- 5. Season 1, Episode 51950-04-011h 30m
- 6. Season 1, Episode 61950-04-081h 30m
- 7. Season 1, Episode 71950-04-151h 30m
- 8. Season 1, Episode 81950-04-291h 30m
- 9. Season 1, Episode 91950-05-061h 30m
- 10. Season 1, Episode 101950-05-131h 30m
- 11. Season 1, Episode 111950-05-201h 30m
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Imogene Coca
Self - Regular Performer
Carl Reiner
Self - Regular Performer
Howard Morris
Self - Regular Performer
Availability
Where To Watch Legally
No legal streaming, rental or purchase options for Your Show of Shows were reported for this region.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Your Show of Shows available to watch online?
Vidbox does not currently have a legal streaming, rental or purchase option on record for Your Show of Shows in this region.
How many seasons does Your Show of Shows have?
Your Show of Shows has 5 seasons and 136 episodes.
When did Your Show of Shows first air?
Your Show of Shows first aired in 1950.
Is Your Show of Shows still running?
Your Show of Shows's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is Your Show of Shows?
Your Show of Shows is classified as Comedy.