The Ford Show

The Ford Show is an American variety program, starring singer and folk humorist Tennessee Ernie Ford, which aired on NBC on Thursday evenings from October 4, 1956 to June 29, 1961. Beginning in September 1958, the show began to be telecast in color. Ford first gained attention as the host of Hometown Jamboree in Los Angeles. In 1954, he hosted a brief revival of Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge, a quiz show on NBC. His subsequent The Ford Show was frequently among the Top 20 programs.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Ford Show

First Air Date

October 4, 1956

Last Air Date

June 27, 1957

Seasons

1

Episodes

37

Language

Production Companies

Networks

NBC

S01E37

Jack Barry / The Four Preps / Sue Rainey

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