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General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric 's Department of Public Relations.
The special was Garland's second for television. It was broadcast by CBS as part of the General Electric Theater program on April 8, 1956. The producer was Garland's husband Sid Luft. Ralph Nelson directed, and photographer Richard Avedon was the show's creator. Dance sequences were choreographed and danced by Peter Gennaro.
GE True aired a half-hour later than a predecessor series, General Electric Theater, hosted by Ronald Reagan, which had aired at 9 p.m. from 1953 to 1962. Both The McCoys and GE True faced opposition from the highly rated Western series Bonanza on NBC. [1] The show had a unique opening, of which there were at least two variants.
Carousel of Progress opened in the Magic Kingdom's Tomorrowland on January 15, 1975, alongside Space Mountain, under a 10-year sponsorship contract with General Electric. Unlike the small changes that occurred when the show moved from the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair to Disneyland, extensive changes were made.
But Abbott called it quits, remarking that "No one could ever live up to Lou." The following year, Abbott played a straight role in a dramatic television episode of General Electric Theater titled "The Joke's on Me". In 1962, he was interviewed by NBC's Jack Lescoulie, in a nostalgic segment.
"The Incredible Jewel Robbery" was an episode of General Electric Theater, broadcast by CBS on March 8, 1959. It was the first appearance of the three Marx Brothers together in the same scene since A Night in Casablanca in 1946.
The Ford Theatre Hour (The Man Who Came to Dinner) Sheridan Whiteside 1 episode 1952 I Love Lucy: Mr. Ritter 1 episode 1956 General Electric Theater: Mr. Parkinson 1 episode 1957 Playhouse 90: Mr. Carver 1 episode 1959–1964 The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends: Narrator, Fractured Fairy Tales All episodes 1960 The Real McCoys
Globe Theatre, Atlantic City Turkish Police Chief; Russian Spy A Mystery Play by Horace Annesley Vachell and Walter Hackett: The Green Goddess: Booth Theatre, Broadway, New York Temple Priest 1921 The Silver Fox: Shubert-Belasco Theatre, Washington D.C. Captain Douglas Belgrave Play by Ferenc Herczeg, adapted by Cosmo Hamilton: The Nightcap