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  • CBS
  • Sep 12, 1973
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  • Sep 12, 1973
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

Summary When The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour debuted on CBS the first day of August in 1971 as a five-week summer replacement series, it was an immediate ratings hit. The bright musical arrangements interspersed with humorous on-stage bickering from the husband and wife team scored big in the lounges they were performing in, and this translated w...

  • CBS
  • Sep 12, 1973
  • CBS
  • Sep 12, 1973
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
Season 4
Season Premiere: Sep 12, 1973
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Summary When The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour debuted on CBS the first day of August in 1971 as a five-week summer replacement series, it was an immediate ratings hit. The bright musical arrangements interspersed with humorous on-stage bickering from the husband and wife team scored big in the lounges they were performing in, and this translated w...

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Episode 1 • Sep 12, 1973
Episode #4.1
Opening show of season. Guests Howard Cosell, Chuck Connors, Miss USA Amanda Jones, and Miss Universe Margarita Moran-Floirendo. Song "Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown" with animation.
Episode 2 • Sep 19, 1973
Telly Savalas, Danny Thomas
Guests Danny Thomas and Telly Savalas. Opening song "I Couldn't Live Without Your Love." Skit Sonny's Pizza Parlor.
Episode 3 • Sep 26, 1973
Episode #4.3
The Sonny and Cher years; Tribute to Rock and Roll. Guests include: Chuck Berry, Bobby Vinton, Dick Clark, Jerry Lee Lewis, The 4 Seasons, and more.
Episode 4 • Oct 3, 1973
Episode #4.4
Sonny and Cher welcome guest Truman Capote who portrays Lord Nelson and the FBI agent who shot Dillinger. In a spoof of Bond films Capote is Leadfinger. John Davidson discusses his nude centerfold.
Episode 5 • Oct 10, 1973
Episode #4.5
Episode 6 • Oct 17, 1973
Episode #4.6
Episode 7 • Oct 24, 1973
Episode #4.7
Guest Jim Nabors sings "Green, Green Grass of Home." Other songs performed include "Delta Dawn" and "Everything is Beautiful. "
Episode 8 • Oct 31, 1973
Episode #4.8
Sonny and Cher, special guest Jerry Lewis plus the cast pay a tribute to Halloween.
Episode 9 • Nov 7, 1973
Episode #4.9
Songs featured on the show include "Rockin' Down the Highway", "Yesterday" and "Sweet Gypsy Rose."
Episode 10 • Nov 14, 1973
Episode #4.10
Songs performed in the episode include "That'll Be the Day", "All My Lovin' and All My Kissin'" and "You're Nobody til Somebody Loves You."
Episode 11 • Nov 28, 1973
Episode #4.11
The Sonny and Cher Years Part 2. Rock and roll tribute with guests Wolfman Jack, Paul Anka, The Coasters, Peter Noone, and Neil Sedaka.
Episode 12 • Dec 5, 1973
Episode #4.12
Episode 13 • Dec 19, 1973
Episode #4.13
Christmas 1973 episode with guest William Conrad. Opening song "Jingle Bells." Skits: Indian and bear searching for snow, hobo looking for dinner. Last half of show has Christmas songs and Sonny's Pizza skit.
Episode 14 • Jan 2, 1974
Episode #4.14
Episode 15 • Jan 9, 1974
Episode #4.15
Guests O.J. Simpson and Ted Neely perform in the Super Bowl follies. Cher holds forth in the laundromat about football and it's fans. Ted sings "Another's Lifetime." Cher solos "Holy Holly", then duets with Sonny with "Top of the World."
Episode 16 • Jan 16, 1974
Episode #4.16
The song "Heartbeat" is performed. Cher sings her hit "Dark Lady." Cher and daughter Chastity find a tune to do together at the end of the show.
Episode 17 • Jan 23, 1974
Episode #4.17
Episode 18 • Jan 30, 1974
Episode #4.18
The Jackson 5 perform "Dancin' Machine."
Episode 19 • Feb 6, 1974
Episode #4.19
Guests include Sally Struthers, the Jackson 5 singing Dancing Machine, and Tennessee Ernie Ford.
Episode 20 • Feb 13, 1974
Aired Feb 6, 1974
Guests Jim Nabors, Larry Csonka. Skits: Tonsmoke (overweight cowboys), French soldiers with Larry Csonka.
Episode 21 • Feb 20, 1974
Episode #4.21
Special guests Ricardo Montalban, Jeanette Nolan, and the DeFranco Family. Episode was aired in February as they make jokes about Valentines Day and Sonny's birthday as he turns 29.
Episode 22 • Feb 27, 1974
Episode #4.22
Guests Joe Namath and the Righteous Brothers (who reunited on this show ending their breakup). Opening song "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow." Skits At the Launderette and Lady Luck.
Episode 23 • Mar 6, 1974
Episode #4.23
Cher as Laverne gives her opinion on the film The Exorcist while at the laundromat. Sonny & Cher duet on "Let Me Be There." The late Jim Croce is given a tribute by an animated video of his hit "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown."

Top Cast

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Sonny Bono

Self - Host, Self - Various Characters

Cher

Self - Hostess, Rosa, Running Deer

Ted Zeigler

Various Characters, Self

Freeman King

Various Characters, Self

Peter Cullen

Various Characters, Self, Announcer

Murray Langston

Various Characters, Self

Teri Garr

Various Characters, Self, Countess Legustav

Jimmy Dale

Self - Bandleader

Chaz Bono

Self, Chastity Bono

Bob Einstein

Various

Billy Van

Self, Various Characters

Clark Carr

Various Characters, Self

Tom Solari

Various Characters, Self

Steve Martin

Various Characters, Self

Merv Griffin

Self, Various Characters, Self - cameo appearance

Tennessee Ernie Ford

Self

William Conrad

Self, Detective, Hobo, Old Mr. Winter, Santa Claus, Wine Salesman

Jim Nabors

Self, Various Characters

Joe Namath

Self, Various Characters

Ken Berry

Self, Various Characters

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