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This was a Colgate-sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars. - The Colgate Comedy Hour - Season 2
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Title: The Colgate Comedy Hour

Overview: The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.

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Cast

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Jackie Gleason (Season 2 - Episode 1)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 2)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Spike Jones (Season 2 - Episode 3)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Milton Berle and Ezio Pinza (Season 2 - Episode 4)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 5)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor and Ed Wynn (Season 2 - Episode 6)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Abbott & Costello (Season 2 - Episode 7)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Jack Carson (Season 2 - Episode 8)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 9)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Martin & Lewis (Season 2 - Episode 10)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor and Harpo Marx (Season 2 - Episode 11)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Abbott & Costello (Season 2 - Episode 12)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello host with guests actors Errol Flynn and Bruce Cabot, actress Rhonda Fleming, A C stalwarts Sid Fields and Joe Kirk, The Pied Pipers, Al Goodman and his Orchestra, and a cameo by George Raft. On the way to work on Fleming's ranch, the boys encounter berserk Flynn doing the classic "Niagra Falls" routine ("Slowly I turn, step by step..."). Lou attempts to milk a cow, and he and Bud get the giggles, start ad libbing, and start spitting milk at each other. Sheriff Lou battles bad guy Flynn in a saloon. Rhonda Fleming performs "Don't Blame Me" and "I'm in Love With a Wonderful Guy."

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 13)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Bob Hope (Season 2 - Episode 14)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 15)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Alan Young and Roy Rogers & Dale Evans (Season 2 - Episode 16)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 17)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Martin & Lewis (Season 2 - Episode 18)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor and Harpo Marx (Season 2 - Episode 19)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Abbott & Costello (Season 2 - Episode 20)

In one sketch, Abbott and Costello are offered a job on Cabot's dude ranch. On the way, they encounter Flynn, with whom they do the old "Niagara Falls" sketch. In another western bit, the boys have a run-in with bad guy Flynn. Rhonda Fleming performs "Don't Blame Me" and "I'm in Love With a Wonderful Guy".

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 21)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Danny Thomas (Season 2 - Episode 22)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor (Season 2 - Episode 23)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Martin & Lewis (Season 2 - Episode 24)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 25)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Danny Thomas (Season 2 - Episode 26)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor (Season 2 - Episode 27)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Bob Hope (Season 2 - Episode 28)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 29)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Martin & Lewis (Season 2 - Episode 30)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Chico & Harpo Marx and Tony Martin (Season 2 - Episode 31)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Abbott & Costello (Season 2 - Episode 32)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 33)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor and Andy Devine (Season 2 - Episode 34)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Martin & Lewis (Season 2 - Episode 35)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Abbott & Costello (Season 2 - Episode 36)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Donald O'Connor (Season 2 - Episode 37)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 38)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Ben Blue (Season 2 - Episode 39)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Herb Shriver (Season 2 - Episode 40)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Eddie Cantor (Season 2 - Episode 41)

The Colgate Comedy Hour - Bob Hope (Season 2 - Episode 42)

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