"Caesar's Hour" (1954) TV series 1954-1957

User Rating:

8.6/10   

Writers:

Selma Diamond (writer)
Howard Morris (writer)
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Seasons:

1 | unknown

Release Date:

27 September 1954 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy

Plot:

"The Commuters" was actually a sketch within the show, though sometimes the sketch occupied the entire hour...

Plot Keywords:

Character Name In Title

Awards:

Won 7 Primetime Emmys. Another 8 nominations

Cast

Sid Caesar	...	Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Carl Reiner	...	Various (4 episodes, 1954-1957)

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Series Directed by
Clark Jones		(1 episode, 1955)

Series Writing credits
Woody Allen		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Gary Belkin		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Mel Brooks		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Larry Gelbart		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Sheldon Keller		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Carl Reiner		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Aaron Ruben		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Danny Simon		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Neil Simon		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Mel Tolkin		(4 episodes, 1954-1957)
Selma Diamond		(unknown episodes)
Howard Morris		(unknown episodes)
Michael Stewart		(unknown episodes)

Series Original Music by
Sid Caesar		(unknown episodes)

Series Music Department
Bernard Green	....	conductor (unknown episodes)

Series Other crew
Ted Cappy	....	choreographer (unknown episodes)

Distributors

• National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1954) (USA) (TV) (original airing)
• New Video (2005) (USA) (DVD)

Runtime:

60 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Sound Mix:

Mono

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America: Would Ya Hit a Guy with Glasses?: Nerds, Jerks & Oddballs (#1.1)" (2009)