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The Hollywood Palace 1964

Status
Ended
First Aired
January 4, 1964
Last Aired
February 7, 1970
Format
7 seasons · 194 eps
Total Runtime
~194 hours (60 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S7E14 "Hosts: Bobbie Gentry, J. Hartford & Roy Clark / Brooklyn Bridge" (★ 8/10)
Network
ABC
★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 5 votes Comedy 7 seasons · 194 eps Ended
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What is The Hollywood Palace?

The Hollywood Palace is an American television variety show that was broadcast on ABC. It was staged in Hollywood at the former Hollywood Playhouse on Vine Street, which was renamed The Hollywood Palace during the show's duration.

Type
TV series
Year
1964
Status
Ended
Episodes
194
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Jan 4, 1964
Last aired
Feb 7, 1970
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
ABC
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 5 votes
Format
7 seasons · 194 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
ABC
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The Hollywood Palace is an American television variety show that was broadcast on ABC. It was staged in Hollywood at the former Hollywood Playhouse on Vine Street, which was renamed The Hollywood Palace during the show's duration. The show began as a mid-season replacement for another variety show. A little-known starlet named Raquel Welch was cast during the first season as the Billboard Girl. The Hollywood Palace was originally titled The Saturday Night Hollywood Palace. The show was broadcast weekly and it was an hour-long program. The Hollywood Playhouse where the show was staged is today known as Avalon Hollywood. The show was broadcast from January 4, 1964 to February 7, 1970. The Hollywood Palace had a notable run on television, with its mix of variety show elements.

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“A 1960s ABC variety show that turned a Hollywood theater into a nightly stage.”

Reasons to watch
  • Live music, comedy and dance acts
  • Filmed in the historic Hollywood Playhouse venue
Keep in mind
  • Production reflects its 1960s era
  • Guest quality varies by episode

Watch it if you enjoy classic 1960s variety entertainment with live stage performances.

Suitable for general audiences; features period-appropriate performances without explicit content.

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Mytharc (21): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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Season 1 · 24 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 35 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
Season 3 · 33 episodes Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →
Season 4 · 31 episodes Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →
Season 5 · 28 episodes Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →
Season 6 · 26 episodes Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →
Season 7 · 17 episodes Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →
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When did The Hollywood Palace originally air?

It premiered on January 4, 1964 and ran weekly until February 7, 1970.

What format was the show?

It was an hour‑long television variety program broadcast on ABC.

Where was the series filmed?

At the former Hollywood Playhouse on Vine Street, later renamed The Hollywood Palace.

Who was a notable early cast member?

Raquel Welch appeared in the first season as the “Billboard Girl.”

What was the show’s original title?

It began as The Saturday Night Hollywood Palace.

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