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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.

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StatusEnded
Original NameThe Ford Show
First Air DateOctober 4, 1956
Last Air DateJune 27, 1957
Seasons1
Episodes37
Episode Runtime 30min
Language
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production Companies
NetworksNBC
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