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Visual elements of the show were supplemented by musical effects. Arlo Hults played an organ throughout the show's run. In 1949 Paul Lipman played a theremin, and from 1950 through 1952, Doris Johnson played a harp. [3] Herbert Swope Jr. [8] and Fred Coe were the producers. [25] Directors included William Corrigan [9] and Kingman T. Moore.
Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959.. The productions for the first five years or so of the run were re-staged live the following Thursday, partly because of technical limitations in this era, and the theatrical basis of early television drama.
The following article consist of shows/programs that aired during the network era of American television from the early 1950s to the mid-late 1980s. [ 1 ] 1950s
The early days of television introduced hour-long anthology drama series, many of which received critical acclaim. [6] [7] Examples include Kraft Television Theatre (debuted May 7, 1947), The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (debuted September 27, 1948), Television Playhouse (debuted December 4, 1947), The Philco Television Playhouse (debuted October 3, 1948), Westinghouse Studio One (debuted November 7 ...
The radio-TV series had a 1950 tie-in comic book, Martin Kane, Private Eye, published by Fox and illustrated by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando and Martin Rosenthal. [11] It was also combined with rival detective show Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons and satirized by Harvey Kurtzman and Jack Davis in Mad magazine's fifth issue (June–July 1953), as ...
Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the '50s and '60s is a compilation album of television theme songs released by Tee-Vee Toons in 1985 as the first volume of the Television's Greatest Hits series. It was initially released as a double LP record featuring 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late ...
The episodes, which often had deep spiritual themes, were usually set in the 1950s, but some were framed for an earlier era. [citation needed] Chevrolet sponsored Crossroads. [3] [4] Bernard L. Schubert was the producer-packager, and Harry Joe Brown was the series maker. Episodes were filmed at Samuel Goldwyn Studios. [5]
The show was sponsored for two years by 7 Up soft drink with the firm also sending the stars out on national publicity tours. [ 6 ] One year after Soldiers of Fortune was cancelled, John Russell went on to star as Marshal Dan Troop in the successful ABC/ Warner Brothers western series Lawman .