Prime VideoThe Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.3
Overview
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.
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Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.
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Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The show's core purpose was mainstream entertainment, focusing on comedy and music without engaging in political discourse or promoting specific ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
This 1950s variety show featured traditional casting practices typical of its era, with a predominantly white cast and no intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative maintained a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, without engaging in critical portrayals or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
As a mainstream 1950s American variety show, 'The Colgate Comedy Hour' would likely feature segments celebrating Christian holidays or incorporating Christian cultural elements, presenting them in a generally positive, respectful, and affirming light consistent with the era's societal norms.
The Colgate Comedy Hour, a 1950s American variety television series, does not contain any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its content reflects the mainstream entertainment and social norms prevalent during its original broadcast period, which did not include overt LGBTQ+ representation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Colgate Comedy Hour was a variety show featuring sketches, music, and guest stars. It did not adapt pre-existing characters from other media or history in a way that would constitute a gender swap as defined. Any gender-bending performances would fall under in-story disguise, which is excluded.
The Colgate Comedy Hour was a live variety show featuring different performers and sketches. It did not adapt pre-existing narratives with established characters, nor was it a biopic. Therefore, the concept of a 'race swap' as defined does not apply to its content.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.7
6.8
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