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Oboler Comedy Theatre: With Arch Oboler, Louis Merrill, Hans Conried, Olive Deering. A comedy anthology with a supernatural twist, inspired largely by Arch Obler's Lights Out radio drama, which featured tales of horror and suspense.
- Comedy
- 30
- 1949-09-23
- Arch Oboler, Louis Merrill, Hans Conried
Arch Oboler's Comedy Theater was an early American comedy television program. It aired on ABC for six episodes from September 23 to November 4, 1949. It was an anthology series of sorts, with each episode featuring a different set of characters.
Three short comedies: 1) Lo, the poor Indian, stars: Peter Leeds, Marna Kenneally, Byron Kane, Alec Harford, Hebert Rawlinson, Gwen Delano. In London, a down-and-out actor actor pretends to be a Native American Indian at a posh party.
Nov 18, 2013 · Even in radio, Oboler’s was rarely adept at comedy. His fortes were suspense, fantasy, and horror. From the get-go, these TV plays fail to elicit laughs. Oboler introduces the episodes by dubbing an attractive woman with his voice.
A comedy anthology with a supernatural twist, inspired largely by Arch Obler's Lights Out radio drama, which featured tales of horror and suspense.
On screen, O'Brian debuted as Sailor in William Beaudine's drama Kidnapped (1948), while for television he made his debut in Arch Oboler's anthology series Oboler's Comedy Theatre (1949).
Oboler Comedy Theatre (TV Series 1949– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
