Collection of Television Scripts for Caesar's Hour, 1954-1955

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
In the fall of 1954, Sid Caesar began Caesar's Hour (with Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, and Nannette Fabray), which lasted three seasons. The collection consists of Caesar's Hour television scripts spanning September 1954 through June 1955.
Extent:
3 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)
Language:
English.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of scripts for the television program Caesar's Hour spanning September 1954-June 1955, programs 1-30.

Biographical / historical:

Caesar began Caesar's Hour (with Reiner, Morris, and Nannette Fabray), which lasted three seasons, Caesar's Hour ran from 1954-57. The winner of five Emmys in 1957, the program featured Sid Caesar, Nanette Fabray (1954-56), Janet Blair (1956-57), Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Pat Carroll, Shirl Conway, Sandra Deel, Ellen Parker, singer Bill Lewis, and pianist Earl Wild.

Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. Arranged chronologically.

Access and use

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988