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Four Star Television, also called Four Star International, was an American television production company. Founded in 1952 as Four Star Productions by prominent Hollywood actors Dick Powell, David Niven, Charles Boyer, Ida Lupino and Joel McCrea, it was inspired by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz founding Desilu Productions a year earlier.
- 1952 (as Four Star Productions), Incorporated as Four Star Television on Jan. 12, 1959.
- Television
Four Star Playhouse: With David Niven, Dick Powell, Charles Boyer, Ida Lupino. This show featured four rotating stars, Charles Boyer, David Niven, Ida Lupino, and Dick Powell in individual episodes consisting of everything from comedy to drama.
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- 1952-09-25
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Four Star Playhouse is an American anthology series that ran from 1952 to 1956. Four Star Playhouse was owned by Four Star International. Its episodes ranged anywhere from surreal mysteries, such as "The Man on the Train", to light comedies, such as "The Lost Silk Hat".
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- CBS
- September 25, 1952 –, July 26, 1956
- Four Star International
Feb 9, 2024 · Four Star Playhouse show featured four rotating stars, Charles Boyer, David Niven, Ida Lupino, and Dick ...More. Play all. 1. 24:54. Four Star Playhouse - Season 4 - Episode 1 - The...
Category. : Television series by Four Star Television. Programs and people related to Four Star Television or Four Star Productions.
TV-PG. Comedy · Crime · Drama. In this classic anthology series, four rotating featured actors star in individual episodes spanning a variety of genres. Starring: David Niven Dick Powell Charles Boyer Ida Lupino. Directed by: Roy Kellino.
Rate. Seasons Years Top-rated. 1 2 3 4 Unknown. S4.E1 ∙ The Firing Squad. Thu, Oct 6, 1955. In the Australian Army in North Africa in WW2, a military deserter is ordered executed, for a murder he probably did not commit. Disgraced Captain Adams is ordered to lead the firing squad, in exchange for restoration of his own honor.
