Texaco Star Theater
Overview
Texaco Star Theater is an American comedy-variety show, broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 and telecast from 1948 to 1956. It was one of the first successful examples of American television broadcasting, remembered as the show that gave Milton Berle the nickname "Mr. Television".The classic 1940–44 version of the program, hosted by radio's Fred Allen, was followed by a radio series on ABC in the spring of 1948. When Texaco first took it to television on NBC on June 8, 1948, the show had a huge cultural impact.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Season 8
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Arnold Stang
Milton Berle
Host
Carol Burnett
Red Skelton
Clem Kadiddlehopper
Bobby Rydell
Donna Loren
Ruth Gilbert
Jackie Cooper
Trixie Firschke
Self - Juggler
Dolores Gray
Self
Ronald Reagan
Self
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Texaco Star Theater is an American comedy-variety show, broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 and telecast from 1948 to 1956. It was one of the first successful examples of...
Texaco Star Theater has 8 seasons with 7 episodes.
Texaco Star Theater premiered on June 8, 1948.
No, Texaco Star Theater has ended. The final episode aired on March 13, 1956.
Texaco Star Theater originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Texaco Star Theater has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.
Texaco Star Theater is classified as Comedy.