Comedy (1950-1953)

Known for his television show and The Tonight Show, Steve Allen got his start as a replacement for Our Miss Brooks during the summers of 1950 through 1953.

On his program, he often had such famous showmen and woman as Eve Arden, Jack Benny, Groucho Marx and Al Jolson.

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After becoming a hit radio man, he began his own Steve Allen Show on television on Christmas Day, 1950.

His television program became so popular, it started airing opposite The Ed Sullivan Show. So perk up your ear and get your jaw ready to laugh at the early Steve Allen.