Caesar's Hour

Guest star: Gina Lolllobrigida Gina Lollobrigida makes her first "live" acting appearance on American television.

"The Professor".

Guest star: Peggy Lee. Sid introduces a new character, The Commuter.

A movie satire lampooning the haughty aces of the German Air Force in World War I - done in the familiar fashion of Sid, Carl Reiner and Howard Morris. A couple of other comedy sketches, a pantomimic specialty by Caesar and several dance numbers are featured. Among the latter will be a novelty dance utilizing the dramatic setting of the bullring with Luis Caceras in the stellar role.

Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Mel Powell, Steve Jordan, Charlie Shavers and Eddie Safranski in a jam session with Sid himself, a professional saxophonist before turning to comedy. The three-scene sketch will utilize the talent of Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Virginia Curtis and other regulars. Another dramatic ballet will be featured as well.

"The Commuter". A sketch on commuters. Nanette portrays Caesar's wife in a skit.

A case of hypochondria and what happens after a chance conversation with a physician which starts him brooding over an imaginary illness and eventually sends him to his bed to await the grim reaper. Nanette portrays the poor abused wife. *Note: Nanette Fabray has won a regular assignment on the show.

Bob Victor (Sid Caesar) the Commuter has a great idea - an off-season holiday at a dude ranch.

"The Commuters" sketch and a satire of the Jack Webb series a Russian "Dragnet". Another ballet by choreographer Boris Runanian rounds out the program.

An unexpected business crisis threatens to separate the Victors during the holiday season.

There's an amusing opener, "Man to Man" a satire on a show you'll recognize and we find our Viennese professor friend "at home". Nanette Fabray sings a spirited version of "Birth of the Blues" and admirers of the art of bongo drum beating should catch "Just One of Those Things".

Sid Caesar gives his impression of what a little boy thinks about after he has been spanked and sent to bed.

Sid and Nanette do a sketch about a wife trying to cure the untidiness of her husband.

Sid Caesar satirizes the Hollywood movie industry when he portrays a daredevil test pilot.

A comedy sketch satirizing a popular TV musical series with Sid as a dancer and Nanette as the pop singer. Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Virginia Curtis and Elian Parker will join Sid and Nanette in another "Commuters" sketch.

Nanette has the perfect Valentine Day sentiment in her song "The Glory of Love". The guys have a sketch about proving their manhood and asserting their right not to have to lap up culture in their non-working hours.

A satire on the super-duper musical movies of the 30's with an appropriate dash of the tongue in cheek nonsense. Nanette has a corny scene as she wraps up all the things every little girl from the farm over said during her first assault on New York. Sid proves again he's a well equipped song and dance man and a brief "commuters" sketch rounds out the program.

It's Nanette's birthday and Sid is determined to give his vocabulary a workout while providing a few gaffaws and getting ready to take Nan out for a night on the town. Sid runs headon into a wisecracking nightclub M.C. played by Henny Youngman.

With regulars Nanette Fabray, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris.

Eddy gets caught in the middle of The Victors (Sid and Nan) argument.

A new sports jacket becomes the subject of ridicule for Sid in a Commuter sketch.

Marlon Brando's starring role in "On the Waterfront" will be burlesqued by Sid as he satires the Oscar-winning movie.

A Caspar Milquetoast type by day, a fearless hero by night, is the dual personality Sid will play in a silent movie satire.

Sketches include: Sporting matching suits and black, pompador wigs, Caesar, Reiner and Morris' spoof rock/do wop groups when they appeared as 'The Haircuts'. They performed 'So Rare', an over-the-top ballad, and 'Flippin'' which featured the three the threesome dancing and/or having spasms to the song.

"All Aboard". The commuter train sketch brings the gang together.

The members of the "Caesaro Opera Company" give their own version of the opera "Faust". Also scheduled is another Commuters sketch with a battle developing after Bob Victor returns from a fishing trip with a mustache. His wife expresses much displeasure over the situation.

A movie satire of "Golden Boy" to fight or to fiddle with amusing results. Nanette heads the musical contingent through a production number of "Romance".

Nanette Fabray teams with Bill Lewis, winner of the Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air Award, for a special production number. They will give their interpretation of the song "Here I'll Stay". Sid, Howard and Carl appear in a Commuters' sketch in which they try to make their backyards into summer playlands. Included in the ambitious project is the digging of a swimming pool.

Nanette discovers that Sid has hired a pretty new secretary and she expresses some violent opinions on "office wives". Singer Tony Alamo will render a number that was written by Sid.

Bill Hayes a permanent member of the show's summer replacement series is the guest.