The Colgate Comedy Hour Hosts: Abbott & Costello Guests: Margaret Whiting, The Nicholas Brothers, The Four Pipers (Season 3, Episode 13)
TV Episode | Comedy, Romance

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The Colgate Comedy Hour

Hosts: Abbott & Costello Guests: Margaret Whiting, The Nicholas Brothers, The Four Pipers (Season 3, Episode 13)

TV Episode | Comedy, Romance

Lou Costello sings "White Christmas" accompanied by The Four Pipers. Bud Abbott and Lou do their "Scalp Treatment" and "Return the Christmas Gifts" routines, while Margaret Whiting sings "Gypsy in My Soul" and "Why Don't You Believe Me?"

Director

Ed Sobol (as Edward Sobol)

Writer

John Grant (written by)

Producer

Ed Sobol (as Edward Sobol)

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Updated Dec 14, 1952

Release date

Dec 14, 1952 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Bud Abbott Self - Host (as Abbott) Self - Host (as Abbott) See fewer	Hold That Ghost (1941)
Lou Costello Self - Host (as Costello) Self - Host (as Costello) See fewer	Hold That Ghost (1941)
Margaret Whiting Self Self See fewer	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
Fayard Nicholas Self (as The Nicholas Brothers) Self (as The Nicholas Brothers) See fewer	The Pirate (1948)
Harold Nicholas Self (as The Nicholas Brothers) Self (as The Nicholas Brothers) See fewer	Tap (1989)
Buster Shaver Self (as Buster Shaver and Olive) Self (as Buster Shaver and Olive) See fewer	Cancel My Reservation (1972)
Olive Brasno Self (as Buster Shaver and Olive) Self (as Buster Shaver and Olive) See fewer	Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)
Tom and Jerry Themselves - Acrobats Themselves - Acrobats See fewer	The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
The Four Pipers Themselves - Singers Themselves - Singers See fewer	The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
Sid Fields Comic Actor Comic Actor See fewer	Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
Dorothy Granger Actress Actress See fewer	I've Been Around (1935)
The Hollywood Stunt Group Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
Gordon Jones Actor Actor See fewer	Flying Tigers (1942)
Jack Lomas Actor Actor See fewer	April in Paris (1952)
Bobby Barber Comic Actor Comic Actor See fewer	Adventures of Superman (1952)
Al Goodman Self - Orchestra Leader Self - Orchestra Leader See fewer	Just Wright (2010)
Hal Sawyer Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	Sawyer Views Hollywood (1951)