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The Campbell Playhouse

The Campbell Playhouse

Description: The Campbell Playhouse was an American anthology series and television drama that aired on NBC June 6, 1952 â€“ May 28, 1954. The series was sponsored by the Campbell Soup Company. Wikipedia
Year Released: 1952
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 51
First episode air date: June 6, 1952
Network: NBC
Directors: Garry Simpson, Alex Segal, Marc Daniels
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The Bickersons

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Plot: The Bickersons was a radio comedy sketch series that began September 8, 1946, on NBC, moving the following year to CBS where it continued until August 28, 1951. The show's married protagonists, portrayed by Don Ameche and Frances Langford, spent nearly all their time together in relentless verbal war...

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Can You Top This?

Can You Top This?

Plot: Can You Top This? was a radio panel game in which comedians told jokes and tried to top one another. Wikipedia

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Plot: Big Town is a popular long-running radio drama series which was later adapted to both film and television and a comic book published by DC Comics. Wikipedia

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Plot: A delightful radio classic starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning.

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Plot: One Man's Family is an American radio soap opera, heard for almost three decades, from 1932 to 1959. Created by Carlton E. Morse, it was the longest-running uninterrupted dramatic serial in the history of American radio. Wikipedia

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Plot: Correspondents enter a time warp and report on great stories of the past.

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Stand By for Crime

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Plot: Stand By for Crime is an American police drama that aired on ABC on Saturday nights from January 11 to August 27, 1949. The series stars veteran newsman Mike Wallace under his real name, Myron Wallace. The series is notable for being the first program to be transmitted from Chicago to New York City...

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Challenge of the Yukon

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Plot: Challenge of the Yukon is an American radio adventure series that began on Detroit's WXYZ and is an example of a Northern genre story. The series was first heard on January 3, 1939. Wikipedia

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Damon Runyon Theater

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Plot: Damon Runyon Theater is an American television program that presented dramatized versions of Damon Runyon's short stories. Hosted by Donald Woods, the program, sponsored by Anheuser-Busch's Budweiser beer, aired for a total of 39 episodes on CBS from April 1955 through February 1956. Wikipedia

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Ford Theatre

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Plot: Adaptations of plays and novels, as well as original stories, from a variety of genres.

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The Great Gildersleeve

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Plot: Throckmorton Gildersleeve, an eccentric bachelor, engages in cat and mouse games with Amelia, a husband-hunting woman, who to tries to force him into marriage.

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Cavalcade of America

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Plot: Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company, although it occasionally presented musicals, such as an adaptation of Show Boat, and condensed biographies of popular composers. It was initially broadcast on radio from 1935 to 1953, and later on television...

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Gang Busters

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Plot: Dramatizations of the arrests of major criminals.

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Easy Aces

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Plot: Easy Aces is an American serial radio comedy. It was trademarked by the low-keyed drollery of creator and writer Goodman Ace and his wife, Jane, as an urbane, put-upon realtor and his malaprop-prone wife. Wikipedia

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Dangerous Assignment

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Mr. District Attorney

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Plot: Mr. District Attorney is a radio crime drama, produced by Samuel Bischoff, which aired on NBC and ABC from April 3, 1939, to June 13, 1952. The series focused on a crusading D.A., initially known only as "Mister District Attorney," or "Chief", and was later translated to television. Wikipedia

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Orson Welles' Sketch Book

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Plot: Orson Welles' Sketch Book is a series of six short television commentaries by Orson Welles for the BBC in 1955. Written and presented by Welles, the 15-minute episodes present the filmmaker's commentaries on a range of subjects. Wikipedia

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The Chase and Sanborn Hour

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Casey, Crime Photographer

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Plot: Casey, Crime Photographer is an American crime drama television series that aired from April 19, 1951, to June 5, 1952, on the CBS Television Network. The series ran for 57 episodes over two seasons. It was based on the successful radio series of the same name which was based on the novels by George...

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The Aldrich Family

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The Lives of Harry Lime

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Screen Directors Playhouse

Screen Directors Playhouse

Plot: A popular radio and television anthology series, which brought leading Hollywood actors to the NBC microphones beginning in 1949.

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