Tonight Starring Steve Allen

tv show

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27 total episodes

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2 seasons

First Aired September 27, 1954

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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.

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Season 3

24 episodes

Air Date

September 03, 1956

Cast