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Television. The first Ford Theatre on U.S. television appeared on October 17, 1948, near the beginning of regularly scheduled prime time network programming. It was an hour-long drama, broadcast live, as was most television of the era. This series used primarily Broadway actors.
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The Ford Television Theatre: With Philip Carey, Laraine Day, Willis Bouchey, Thomas Mitchell. This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to Hollywood, California, where Hollywood actors and actresses headed the cast.
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Overview. Ford Theatre, spelled Ford Theater for the radio version and known as Ford Television Theatre for the TV version, was a radio and television anthology series broadcast in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s. At various times the television series appeared on all three major television networks, while the radio version was ...
Thu, Oct 15, 1953. An armed man breaks into a family's home during a terrible thunderstorm. It is about a recently escaped prisoner who is wanted by the police. Gradually we learn more about the man.
Top-rated. 1952. 1953. 1954. 1955. 1956. 1957. S2.E15 ∙ The Fugitives. Thu, Jan 7, 1954. A killer is tried and sentenced to death for murdering a cop. However, he breaks out of prison and hunts down his ex-wife, who had fingered him to the police.
Ford Theatre | TV Time. 3 seasons • 1948 • Ended. Drama. Ford Theatre was a celebrated live dramatic anthology series sponsored by The Ford Motor Company and created by its agency Kenyon & Eckhardt, Inc. Ford Theatre was a one-hour spin-off of a successful radio anthology.
Ford Theatre, spelled Ford Theater for the radio version and known as Ford Television Theatre for the TV version, was a radio and television anthology series broadcast in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s.
