Final Show
NewsTalk-Show
Al Collins, the substitute host for Jack Lescoulie, hosts his last show, and the last show of this incarnation of the Tonight Show. His guest Ernie Kovacs reminisces about his own time as substitute host for Steve Allen in his fin...
Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Al 'Jazzbeaux' Collins, Hugh Downs, Hy Gardner
Release Date
July 26, 1957
🎭 Top Cast
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Al 'Jazzbeaux' Collins
as Self - Host
Hugh Downs
as Self - Regular
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Hy Gardner
as Self - Regular
Ernie Kovacs
as Self - Guest
🎬 Technical Specs
🎯 Categories
NewsTalk Show
💡 Did You Know?
Broadcast on Friday, 25 July 1957, this was Al Collins' last show, and the last show of this incarnation of the Tonight Show. The following Monday, Jack Paar began his 5-year stint as host of the new incarnation of the show (The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957)).
📖 Synopsis
Al Collins, the substitute host for Jack Lescoulie, hosts his last show, and the last show of this incarnation of the Tonight Show. His guest Ernie Kovacs reminisces about his own time as substitute host for Steve Allen in his fin...