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Armstrong Circle Theatre is an American anthology drama television series which ran from June 6, 1950, to June 25, 1957, on NBC, and from October 2, 1957, to August 28, 1963, on CBS. It alternated weekly with The U.S. Steel Hour. It finished in the Nielsen ratings at number 19 for the 1950–51 season and number 24 for 1951–52.
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Armstrong Circle Theatre was a long-running anthology series that aired from 1950 to 1963 on CBS and NBC. It featured drama adaptations of true stories, starring many famous actors and actresses, such as James Dean, Robert Goulet and José Ferrer.
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Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series 1950–1963) - Episode list - IMDb. Back. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Episode list. Armstrong Circle Theatre. Top-rated. Tue, Nov 9, 1954. S5.E10. Fred Allen's Sketchbook. Fred Allen narrates three comedy stories. 7.8/10. Rate. Top-rated. Tue, Dec 13, 1955. S6.E6. I Was Accused.
December 19, 1962. A dramatization of the June 1962 escape from Alcatraz by three convicts: Frank Morris, Charles Angling and John Anglin. Amidst the trappings of a maximum security prison, they come up with ingenious means to slowly penetrate the ventilization shafts of their cells, cover their nights' work, build masks to leave in their bunks ...
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Narrated by a succession of hosts (most famously news anchor Douglas Edwards), Armstrong Circle Theatre, sponsored by the Armstrong Corporation, specialised in dramas based on true-life stories and ran on NBC from January 1950 to June 1957, and on CBS from October 1957 to August 1963.
From the Museum of Broadcast Communications Encyclopedia of Television originally published 1997. Armstrong Circle Theatre, which premiered in the summer of 1950, joined thirteen other anthology programs already on the air, but went on to become one of the longest-running anthology series in television history.
