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Four Star Playhouse was owned by Four Star International. [2] Its episodes ranged anywhere from surreal mysteries, such as "The Man on the Train", to light comedies, such as "The Lost Silk Hat". [3] [4] The original premise for the program was that Charles Boyer, Dick Powell, Rosalind Russell, and Joel McCrea would rotate as stars of episodes.
Hollywood Star Playhouse is a radio dramatic anthology series in the United States. It was broadcast April 24, 1950-February 15, 1953, appearing on CBS , ABC and NBC over that span. [ 1 ]
Rettig was selected from among 500 boys auditioning for the role of Jeff Miller, to star as the first dog owner in the first version Lassie television series, between 1954 and 1957. [3] His character was a young farm boy who lived with his widowed mother, Ellen ( Jan Clayton 1917–1983), grandfather ( George Cleveland , 1885–1957), and his ...
Four Star Playhouse is a radio dramatic anthology series in the United States. The 30-minute program was broadcast on NBC beginning in July 1949 and was sustaining. [1] It lasted only three months. [2] Four Star Playhouse was one of "at least 10" new programs developed for that summer by NBC's [West] Coast programming
An episode of the anthology Hollywood Star Playhouse on NBC entitled "The Six Shooter", was broadcast April 13, 1952. This used the "Ben Scofield" script, which was also used for the audition episode and (with a slightly different opening) the seventh episode of the series.
Four Star Playhouse Episode: "The Man Who Walked Out on Himself" John Cameron Robert Florey Francis Pierlot CBS Four Star Playhouse Episode: "Ladies in His Mind" Dr. Matthew Bosnaquent Robert Florey Benita Hume, Patricia Morison, Hillary Brooke: CBS 1954: Four Star Playhouse Episode: "A String of Beads" Somerset Maugham: William Cameron Menzies
Four Star Playhouse broadcast "Meet McGraw" as an episode on February 25, 1954. [1] In that episode, McGraw was "a hood with a price on his head" who helped people who for some reason could not go to the police. [6] Stage 7 also had an episode featuring McGraw in March 1955. [7]
That genre included The Screen Guild Theater, Hollywood Premiere, Academy Award Theater, The Dreft Star Playhouse, and the Screen Directors Playhouse. [6] Radio historian John Dunning evaluated Hollywood Star Time by writing, "Its production was the equal of Screen Guild and a notch or so behind Lux." [4]