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  • Chesterfield Sound Off Time (1951–1952)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Music
Chesterfield Sound Off Time (1951–1952)
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Music

"Sound-Off Time" was a live, half-hour variety series with Fred Allen and Bob Hope alternating at hosts, and not very successfully. However, on December 16, 1951, "Sound-Off Time" aired the pilot for "Dragnet." The broadcast garnered "...See more"Sound-Off Time" was a live, half-hour variety series with Fred Allen and Bob Hope alternating at hosts, and not very successfully. However, on December 16, 1951, "Sound-Off Time" aired the pilot for "Dragnet." The broadcast garnered "Sound-Off Time's" best rating. It's sponsor, Liggett & Myers Tobacco, promptly dropped the comedians in favor of the cop. Written by Anonymous See less
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Producers
Al Capstaff (producer) | Ed Sobol (producer) | Glenn Wheaton (producer) | Ezra Stone (producer)
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Updated Oct 14, 1951

Release date (First episode)
Oct 14, 1951 (United States)

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Cast

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41 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jerry Lester
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
5
Fred Allen
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
4
3
3
Bob Hope
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
3
2
2
Les Brown
Self - Orchetra Leader Self - Orchetra Leader   See fewer
2
2
Raymond Burr
Chief of Detectives Thad Brown Chief of Detectives Thad Brown   See fewer
1
Barbara Nichols
Self (as Agathon) Self (as Agathon)   See fewer
1
Jack Webb
Sgt. Joe Friday Sgt. Joe Friday   See fewer
1
Red Skelton
Self (as Cameo appearance) Self (as Cameo appearance)   See fewer
1
Stacy Harris
Vernon Carney Vernon Carney   See fewer
1
1
1
Constance Moore
Self - Singer (as Connie Moore) Self - Singer (as Connie Moore)   See fewer
1
1
Harold Nicholas
Self (as The Nicholas Brothers) Self (as The Nicholas Brothers)   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Barton Yarborough
Sgt. Ben Romero Sgt. Ben Romero   See fewer
1
1
Fayard Nicholas
Self (as The Nicholas Brothers) Self (as The Nicholas Brothers)   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Dick Stark
Self - Announcer Self - Announcer   See fewer
1
1
The Fontane Sisters
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
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