The Joey Bishop Show | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Danny Thomas Louis F. Edelman |
Written by | Harry Crane Stan Dreben Fred S. Fox Fred Freeman Irving Elinson Garry Marshall |
Directed by | Mel Ferber James V. Kern Jerry Paris |
Starring | Joey Bishop Abby Dalton (seasons 2 – 4) |
Theme music composer | Vincent Youmans (1961–62) Irving Caesar (1961–62) Jimmy Van Heusen (1962–65) Sammy Cahn (1962–65) |
Opening theme | "Sometimes I'm Happy" (1961–62) "Joey" (1962–65) |
Composer | Herbert W. Spencer |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 123 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Danny Thomas Joey Bishop |
Producers | Milt Josefsberg Marvin Marx Charles Stewart |
Cinematography | Henry Cronjager, Jr. |
Running time | 24 minutes |
Production company | Bellmar Enterprises |
Original release | |
Network | NBC (1961–1964) CBS (1964–1965) |
Release | September 20, 1961 March 30, 1965 | –
Related | |
The Danny Thomas Show | |
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The Joey Bishop Show is an American sitcom starring entertainer Joey Bishop that aired on NBC from September 1961 to April 1964. After NBC canceled the series because of its low ratings, it was aired by CBS for its fourth and final season.
Danny Thomas served as the series' executive producer. The Joey Bishop Show is a spin-off of Thomas' series The Danny Thomas Show.