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The Philco Television Playhouse

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The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.

Seasons
8
Episodes
267
Episode length
~1h
First aired
Oct 3, 1948
Networks
NBC
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The Philco Television Playhouse

  • Portrait of Bert Lytell

    Bert Lytell

    Self - Host

Seasons

  • Season 1

    Oct 3, 1948

    45 episodes

  • Season 2

    Sep 4, 1949

    45 episodes

  • Season 3

    Sep 10, 1950

    56 episodes

  • Season 4

    Oct 21, 1951

    25 episodes

  • Season 5

    Sep 21, 1952

    33 episodes

  • Season 6

    Sep 27, 1953

    26 episodes

  • Season 7

    Sep 19, 1954

    25 episodes

  • Season 8

    Sep 4, 1955

    12 episodes

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