Caesar's Hour was a television program that aired on NBC from 1954 until 1957. The program starred, among others, Sid Caesar and Carl Reiner and a number of cameo roles by famous entertainers such as Joan Crawford and Peggy Lee. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... It has been suggested that NBC, NBC Radio City Studios, NBC Studios be merged into this article or section. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sid Caesar (born Isaac Sidney Caesar on September 8, 1922) is an Emmy-winning comic actor and writer, best known as the leading man on the 1950s television sketch comedy series Your Show of Shows. ... Carl Reiner (born March 20, 1922) is an American actor, film director, producer, writer and comedian. ... Joan Crawford (March 23, 1905 – May 10, 1977) was an acclaimed, iconic, Academy Award winning American actress. ... Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002) was an American jazz singer and songwriter. ...

Widely considered a continuation of Caesar's earlier program, Your Show of Shows, Caesar's Hour included most of the same writers and actors, with the notable addition of Woody Allen in Caesar's Hour. Your Show of Shows was a live sketch comedy television series appearing weekly in the United States, from 1950 until June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. ... Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg on December 1, 1935) is a three-time Academy Award-winning American film director, writer, actor, musician, and comedian. ...

Like Your Show of Shows, most of the original recordings of the program were destroyed by NBC, so few copies remain.

External links

Caesar's Hour at the Internet Movie Database The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about actors, films, television shows, television stars, video games and production crew personnel. ...