
Tonight Starring Steve Allen
6.51954 · 2 seasons
Talk
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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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- September 27, 1954
- Last air date
- July 26, 1957
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 27
- Episode runtime
- 1h 40m
- Network
- NBC
- Original language
- EN


































