Occupying the sunday evening spot on cbs following the toast of the towned sullivan show from 1 february 1953 to 27 may 1962, the general electric theater presented top hollywood and broadway stars in dramatic roles calculated to deliver company voice advertising to the largest possible. General electric theater was an anthology series which was broadcast on cbs in the united states. Your tv show guide to countdown general electric theater season 5 air dates. Recall that last month it was reported that 208 episodes of general electric theater, all hosted by ronald reagan, had been found in the general electricnbc universal archives and restored and were to be presented to the ronald reagan presidential library. An author searching for a big scoop gets placed in a mental institution after losing his identity papers. General electric theater was an american anthology series hosted by ronald reagan that was broadcast on cbs radio and television. The star and the story a syndicated anthology series hosted by henry fonda.
These shows from the pretelevision age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from world war ii. Hosted by ken carpenter, the man with the golden voice, the show featured different stories each week, and featured high profile hollywood guest stars, such as cary grant, james mason, dana andrews, ronald reagan and joan fontaine. General electric theater season 9 episodes watch on kodi. Us anthology series chronological order us anthology series alphabetical order.
When ronald reagan hosted general electric theater feb 17, 2019 by tomas kellner. Sundays, following the last season of the former abc sitcom, the real mccoys, starring walter brennan and richard crenna, renamed on the cbs schedule as the mccoys. Last year, general electric saw a glimpse of marketings future in entertainment by harking back to the past. General electric theater featured a mix of romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, fantasy and variety music. The last town car was a twopart original drama, the story of a widow who develops a consuming fear when strange and inexplicable events occur involving a 1925 rollsroyce town car being used as a taxicab and its secretive driver. This was hardly kennedys intention, however, when he unscrupulously threatened to cancel government contracts with general electric unless the company fired the popular host of its sunday evening television show, general electric theater, according to reagan biographer and former aide thomas c. General electric theater season 7 episode guide on. Elmer did a few fairly iconic tv things staccato, the rookies, several classic documentaries. He doesnt realize hes got them until he gets to his girls home, when her noaccount brother hatches a scheme to blackmail him into surrendering the baubles to him, just as the thief is coming to recover them himself. In 2015, the national geographic channel launched a new television series called breakthrough, focusing on scientific discovery.
Home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us. Otr usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964. A child is born had also been presented by general electric theatre a year earlier during. I found this episode of ge true theater at and this site frequently linked to imdb has quite a few old shows available for free download. A piano tuner, known for his honesty, is caught up in a crime when stolen jewels are hastily hidden in his tool bag. General electric theater est une serie danthologie americaine presentee par ronald reagan. Apr 21, 2010 recall that last month it was reported that 208 episodes of general electric theater, all hosted by ronald reagan, had been found in the general electric nbc universal archives and restored and were to be presented to the ronald reagan presidential library. This album was designed for the general public and it contains several lovely themes and a couple of not so interesting things.
Occupying the cushy sunday evening spot on cbs following the toast of the towned sullivan show from 2. General electric theater season 5 episode the chess game. General electric theater season 10 cbs 19611962 general electric theater. General electric theater season 4 episode 16 simkl. The series was sponsored by general electrics department of public relations. Ge true aired a halfhour later than a predecessor series, general electric theater, hosted by ronald w. General electric theater s07e30 nora with vera miles and leslie nielsen by. General electric theater nobodys child tv episode 1959 imdb. A radio anthology series that debuted in 1953, general electric theater was originally a summer replacement for the bing crosby show. General electric theater drama old time radio downloads. Ronald reagans principal role was to host the general electric theater on television. General electric theater, the television academy interviews. Michael reagan, adopted son of ronald reagan and jane wyman, contends that attorney general of the united states robert f. Season 9 episode 1 the man who thought for himself.
While initial five seasons utilized stock music, musical director stanley wilson engaged original scores for each subsequent episode starting in fall of 1958. Kennedy pressured ge to cancel the general electric theater or at least to fire reagan as the host if the program were to continue. All box office ticket sales are handled by the individual organization using the theater for a presentation or performance. Feb 06, 2017 general electric theater s07e23 the incredible jewel robbery with harpo, chico, and groucho by crinierelibre. General electric theater cast and characters tv guide. Today it seems yet another episode of the series has been found. Elmer bernstein themes from the general electric theater.
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