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Kraft Television Theatre is an American anthology drama television series running from 1947 to 1958. It began May 7, 1947 on NBC, airing at 7:30pm on Wednesday evenings until December of that year. It first promoted MacLaren's Imperial Cheese, which was advertised nowhere else.
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Kraft Theatre was an anthology series that presented live television dramas from 1947 to 1958. It featured many stars and won two Primetime Emmys. See episodes, cast, trivia, reviews and more.
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Learn about the first hour-long dramatic series on American TV, sponsored by Kraft Foods and featuring 650 plays from 1947 to 1958. See the famous productions, actors and scripts of this anthology show that experimented with colour broadcasts.
From the opening night on May 1, 1947, until its close on October 1, 1958, the Kraft Television Theatre produced 650 small screen dramas of remarkably high quality and consistency. Ranging from Shakespeare to original contemporary plays, and presented live on camera by some of America's best actors and directors, Kraft Television Theatre helped ...
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May 16, 2009 · The earliest and most famous of television’s live dramatic anthologies, Kraft Television Theatre ushered in the “Golden Age of Television” in the United States. The hour-long series, sponsored by Kraft Foods, premiered Wednesday, May 7th, 1947 on NBC.
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