ABC Television Players
ABC Television Players was an early American live television program which ran on the ABC network from January 16, 1949, through October 30, 1949.
ABC Television Players | |
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Genre | Anthology |
Narrated by | Don Gallaher |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | January 16 – October 30, 1949 |
The program was originally called ABC Television Players, then (beginning in April) ABC Tele-Players, and finally (beginning in August) ABC Penthouse Players.[1]
The program was a series of 30-minute, live dramatic presentations, containing little-known actors. It was narrated by Donald Gallaher, a Hollywood actor whose name was sometimes misspelled as Don Gallagher. The show was broadcast live from Chicago.[2]
See also
- 1949-50 United States network television schedule
References
- Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2009). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Random House Publishing Group. p. 5. ISBN 9780307483201. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
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