Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.3/10
The Ford Show
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1956, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.3 across its 1 season.
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- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: EN.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
37 Episodes • Aired 1956-10-04
No season overview provided for this season.