ABC Television Players
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 | –
ABC Television Players was an early American live television program which ran on the ABC network from January 16, 1949, through 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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Categories:
- 1940s American anthology television series
- 1949 American television series debuts
- 1949 American television series endings
- American Broadcasting Company original programming
- American live television series
- Black-and-white American television shows
- English-language television shows
- United States drama television series stubs