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Swinging Spiketaculars

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Swinging Spiketaculars
GenreComedy
Directed byRobert Scheerer
StarringSpike Jones
Helen Grayco
Bill Dana
Joyce Jameson
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
ProducerBill Dana
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseAugust 1 (1960-08-01) –
September 19, 1960 (1960-09-19)
Related
Club Oasis

Swinging Spiketaculars is an American comedy program. The series aired on CBS with episodes airing August 1, 1960 – September 19, 1960. The series starred Spike Jones, Helen Grayco and his band The City Slickers. Bill Dana and Joyce Jameson were also part of the regular cast.

The series was the last weekly television series that starred Jones and Grayco. Jones died in 1965 of cancer.[1]

The series was produced by Dana[2] and directed by Robert Scheerer.[3] Guest stars that appeared on the series were Lennie Weinrib, Steve Allen, Jack Jones, and Bud & Travis.[4]

Episodes

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  • Episode #1.1 – August 1, 1960
  • Episode #1.2 – August 8, 1960
  • Episode #1.3 – August 15, 1960
  • Episode #1.4 – August 22, 1960
  • Episode #1.5 – August 29, 1960
  • Episode #1.6 – September 5, 1960
  • Episode #1.7 – September 12, 1960
  • Impersonations – September 19, 1960

References

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  1. ^ "Swinging Spiketaculars - CBS (ended 1960)". TV.com. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "Producers of Swinging Spiketaculars". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Swinging Spiketaculars (TV series)". www.csfd.cz. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  4. ^ "Cast of Swinging Spiketaculars". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "Swinging Spiketaculars Episodes". tvpalace.org. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
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