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Playhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to 1960 for a total of 133 episodes. It originated from CBS Television City in Los Angeles, California. Since live anthology drama series of the mid-1950s were usually hour-long shows, the title highlighted the network's intention to present something unusual, a weekly series of hour-and-a-half dramas ...
Playhouse 90. 1956 -1958. CBS. Drama. Watchlist. Arguably the best of the golden-age dramatic anthologies (and one of the last), this series premiered such works as 'The Days of Wine and Roses ...
S1.E37 ∙ Clash by Night. Thu, Jun 13, 1957. Mae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae. Mae marries Jerry and has a baby; she is happy but restless, drawn to Jerry's friend Earl. Rate.
Apr 4, 2016 · Playhouse 90 Season 1, Episode 2. The episode that helped establish Playhouse 90 as the pinnacle of live television drama. Restored from film kinescope copie...
Playhouse 90 (TV Series 1956–1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A relative latecomer to the group of live anthology dramas, Playhouse 90 was broadcast on CBS between the fall of 1956 and 1961. Its status as a "live" drama was short lived in any case, since the difficulties in mounting a ninety-minute production on a weekly basis required the adoption of the recently developed videotape technology, which was used to pre-record entire shows from 1957 onward.
October 17, 1957, the CBS Television Network diverted from its typical format of live dramatic presentations for "Playhouse 90" to cover Michael Todd's gigantic party commemorating the one-year anniversary of the release of his film "Around The World In 80 Days".
