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  • The Spike Jones Show (1954–1954)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Music
The Spike Jones Show (1954–1954)
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Music

A music-themed variety show, hosted by the experienced bandleader Spike Jones. The regular cast included the singer Helen Grayco (Jones' wife) and Jones' band, "The City Slickers". The series only lasted from January to May 1954. Jones ...See moreA music-themed variety show, hosted by the experienced bandleader Spike Jones. The regular cast included the singer Helen Grayco (Jones' wife) and Jones' band, "The City Slickers". The series only lasted from January to May 1954. Jones would later re-use the concept and the title for two other short-lived series, the first in 1957 and the second in 1961. Written by Dimos I See less
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Director
Bud Yorkin (as Alan Yorkin)
Writers
Victor McLeod (as Vic McLeod) (writer) (as Vic McLeod) | Tom Adair (writer) | Hendrik Vollaerts (writer) (as Rik Vollaerts) | Eddie Brandt
Producer
Ed Sobol (producer) (as Edward Sobol)
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Updated Jan 2, 1954

Release date (First episode)
Jan 2, 1954 (United States)

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Cast

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59 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Spike Jones
Host / Prince Charming / Pinocchio / orchestra leader / Witch / bandleader Host / Prince Charming / Pinocchio / orchestra leader / Witch / bandleader   See fewer
19
Helen Grayco
Singer / singer / Cinderella / Snow White / Singer - singer Singer / singer / Cinderella / Snow White / Singer - singer   See fewer
19
Earl Bennett
Fortune Teller / Ugly Stepsister / Silly (as Sir Frederick Gas) Fortune Teller / Ugly Stepsister / Silly (as Sir Frederick Gas)   See fewer
19
Freddy Morgan
Janitor / Space Boy / Ugly Stepsister / Goofy Janitor / Space Boy / Ugly Stepsister / Goofy   See fewer
19
George Rock
Blacksmith / Half Man-Half Woman / Judge / Juicy Blacksmith / Half Man-Half Woman / Judge / Juicy   See fewer
19
Billy Barty
Squeeky / Peter Cottontail / Abdulla the Villain / Figaro the Cat / Rumpelstiltskin / … See more Squeeky / Peter Cottontail / Abdulla the Villain / Figaro the Cat / Rumpelstiltskin / Baby Spike / Liberace   See fewer
19
Bill Hamilton
Singer Singer   See fewer
19
19
19
Bill DePew
Actor Actor   See fewer
19
Peter James
Darryl Zanuck / Knife Thrower / Page / Punchy Darryl Zanuck / Knife Thrower / Page / Punchy   See fewer
18
Jad Paul
Actor Actor   See fewer
17
17
Ray Heath
Actor Actor   See fewer
17
2
Daws Butler
Self - Beany (puppet) (voice) Self - Beany (puppet) (voice)   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Harold Peary
Movie Producer Movie Producer   See fewer
1
Joe Besser
Warden Warden   See fewer
1
Christina Crawford
Self - young girl Self - young girl   See fewer
1
Stan Freberg
Self - Cecil the sea-sick sea-serpent (puppet) (voice) Self - Cecil the sea-sick sea-serpent (puppet) (voice)   See fewer
1
1
1
Arthur Q. Bryan
The Spiwit of Spwing The Spiwit of Spwing   See fewer
1
Gary Lewis
Self - young boy Self - young boy   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Dick Contino
Self - Singer Self - Singer   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
LaVerne Pearson
Laughing Lady Laughing Lady   See fewer
1
1
Billy Reed
Grouchy Grouchy   See fewer
1
Joe Houston
Self - Saxaphone Self - Saxaphone   See fewer
1
Artie James
Self - Singer Self - Singer   See fewer
1
1
Jimmy Vey
Dancing Xylaphone Player Dancing Xylaphone Player   See fewer
1
Bill King
Self (Juggler) Self (Juggler)   See fewer
1
Dámaso Pérez Prado
Self - Perez Prado Self - Perez Prado   See fewer
1
Perez Prado Orchestra
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Walker Edmiston
Self - William S Wolf (uncredited) Self - William S Wolf (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Purv Pullen
Magic Mirror (voice) (uncredited) Magic Mirror (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Rosalyn Borden
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Marilyn Borden
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Pat Dennie
Drum Major (uncredited) Drum Major (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Betty Greco
Manicurist (uncredited) Manicurist (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Mac Pearson
Legioneer (uncredited) Legioneer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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