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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on NBC from October 1956 to May 1963. The series was sponsored by the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors and its theme song, sung by Shore, was "See the U.S.A. in Your Chevrolet", which continued to be used in Chevrolet advertising for several more years after the cancellation of the show.
Original Release
10/05/1956 on NBC
US Release
10/05/1956
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dinah Shore | Self - Hostess / Host / Self - Host / Mrs. Laura Jesson |
| Joel Aldred | Self - Announcer / Self - spokesman for Chevrolet |
| Janet Blair | Self - Guest Hostess / Self / Self - Hostess / Frannie Gray / Janet / Scheherazade / Nellie Bly |
| John Raitt | Self / Self - Host / Self - Guest Host |
| The Harry Zimmerman Orchestra | Themselves |
| Roy Rogers | Self / Self - Host / Self - Guest Host / Self - commercial for Chevrolet / Singer / Performer |
| Dale Evans | Self / Self - Hostess / Hostess / Singer / Performer / Self - Guest Hostess / Self - commercial for Chevrolet |
| Edie Adams | Self - Guest Hostess / Self / Self - Hostess |
| Dorothy Kirsten | Self |
| The Skylarks | Themselves / Themselves - Singers |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dinah Shore Show | Sunday, 14 October 1962 |
| 2 | Episode #7.2 | Sunday, 11 November 1962 |
| 3 | Frank Sinatra, Gerry Mulligan, Bessie Griffith | Sunday, 09 December 1962 |
| 4 | Episode #7.4 | Sunday, 30 December 1962 |
| 5 | Liberace, Ray Charles, Peter Nero, Big Tiny Little | Sunday, 20 January 1963 |
| 6 | Bing Crosby, Al Hirt, Bud & Travis, The Harry Zimmerman Orchestra | Sunday, 17 February 1963 |
| 7 | Ella Fitzgerald, Joan Sutherland | Sunday, 17 March 1963 |
| 8 | Bobby Darin, Andre Previn | Sunday, 14 April 1963 |
| 9 | Final Show with guests Georgia Brown, Sam Fletcher, Barbra Streisand, The Chad Mitchell Trio | Sunday, 12 May 1963 |
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Directors
Dean Whitmore, Bob Banner, Bob Finkel, Alan Handley, Bob Henry, William Asher, Barry Shear, Jack Donohue, Frank Bunetta, Jack Shea, Paul Weston, Bill Bennington, Rolando Aguilar, Charles S. Dubin, Joseph Cates, Marc Daniels
Writers
John Bradford, Saul Ilson, Robert Wells, Arnold Peyser, Ray Brenner, Charles Isaacs, Carl Reiner, Leo Townsend, Sheldon Keller, Milt Rosen, Jack Brooks, Ed Simmons, Marvin Worth, Earl Brown, Arne Sultan, Glenn Wheaton, Johnny Bradford, Burt Shevelove, Sid Dorfman, Elroy Schwartz, Martin Ragaway, Larry Gelbart, Paul Henning, Danny Shapiro, Joseph Schrank, Milton Rosenblum, Lois Peyser, Dodie Smith, Tom Koch, John Guedel, Stanley Davis, Will Glickman, Buddy Burtson, Bob Finkel, Don Quinn, Elizabeth Hart, Irvin Graham, Robert Wells, Irving Taylor, Danny Arnold, Noël Coward, John L. Greene, A.J. Russell, Sig Herzig, Phil Shuken, Alan Handley, Philip Rapp, Stephen Vincent Benét, John Wells, Milt Josefsberg, Hal Kanter, Joseph Stein, Mort Lachman
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dinah Shore | Self - Hostess / Host / Self - Host / Mrs. Laura Jesson |
| Joel Aldred | Self - Announcer / Self - spokesman for Chevrolet |
| Janet Blair | Self - Guest Hostess / Self / Self - Hostess / Frannie Gray / Janet / Scheherazade / Nellie Bly |
| John Raitt | Self / Self - Host / Self - Guest Host |
| The Harry Zimmerman Orchestra | Themselves |
| Roy Rogers | Self / Self - Host / Self - Guest Host / Self - commercial for Chevrolet / Singer / Performer |
| Dale Evans | Self / Self - Hostess / Hostess / Singer / Performer / Self - Guest Hostess / Self - commercial for Chevrolet |
| Edie Adams | Self - Guest Hostess / Self / Self - Hostess |
| Dorothy Kirsten | Self |
| The Skylarks | Themselves / Themselves - Singers |
| Art Carney | Self / Tim O'Halloran |
| Shirley MacLaine | Self / Self - Guest Host |
| Elliott Reid | Self / Self - as Bobo the Lecturer |
| Carl Reiner | Self - Comedian / Self - Host / Diamond Jim |
| Sons of the Pioneers | Themselves |
| Dick Martin | Self |
| Dan Rowan | Self |
| Nanette Fabray | Self / Self - Guest Hostess |
| The Even Dozen | Themselves |
| Eddie Foy Jr. | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henry Jaffe | Executive Producer |
| Bob Banner | Producer |
| Bob Finkel | Producer |
| William Asher | Producer |
| Alan Handley | Producer |
| Bob Henry | Producer |
| Gordon Wiles | Producer |
| Robert Wells | Producer |
| Juan Angel | Producer |
| Tony Charmoli | Producer |
| Carolyn Raskin | Producer |
| Dean Whitmore | Producer |
| Burt Shevelove | Producer |
| Leo Morgan | Producer |
| Arthur Rush | Producer |
| John Guedel | Producer |
| Henry Jaffe | Producer |
| Irvin Atkins | Producer |
| Barry Shear | Producer |
| Charles S. Dubin | Producer |
| Joseph Cates | Producer |
| Hal Kanter | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1961 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Electronic Camerawork | Nominated |
| 1961 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series | Nominated |
| 1960 | Emmy | Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety | Nominated |
| 1960 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series | Nominated |
| 1959 | Emmy | Best Musical or Variety Series | Won |
| 1959 | Emmy | Best Performance by an Actress (Continuing Character) in a Musical or Variety Series | Won |
| 1958 | Emmy | Best Musical, Variety, Audience Participation or Quiz Series | Won |
| 1958 | Emmy | Best Direction - One Hour or More | Won |
| 1958 | Emmy | Best Continuing Performance (Female) in a Series by a Comedienne, Singer, Hostess, Dancer, M.C., Announcer, Narrator, Panelist, or any Person who Essentially Plays Herself | Won |
| 1957 | Emmy | Best New Program Series | Nominated |
| 1957 | Emmy | Best Direction - One Hour or More | Nominated |
