The Dinah Shore Chevy Show [SEP] original network
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on NBC from October 1956 to May 1963. The series was sponsored by the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors and its theme song, sung by Shore, was "See the U.S.A. in Your Chevrolet", which continued to be used in Chevrolet advertising for several more years after the cancellation of the show.
Synopsis.
The program began as a series of nine monthly specials substituting in the regular
to appearing on Thursday nights only, with the Tuesday night slot going to "The Jonathan Winters Show". However, during this season, Shore was given an opportunity to host a full hour-long variety show on Friday nights, "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show", which was to run, on varying nights and timeslots, for a total of seven seasons. The 15-minute Thursday night program was discontinued following the 1956-57 season, along with all other such series (although network evening newscasts were not expanded to