The DuPont Show of the Week
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The DuPont Show of the Week is an American television anthology drama series which aired for three seasons on NBC from September 17, 1961 to August 30, 1964.[1] It was nominated one time for an Edgar Allan Poe Award and eight times for Primetime Emmy Awards.[1]
Episode guide[]
Season 1[]
Episode # | Episode title | Original airdate |
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1-1 | "Laughter USA" | September 17, 1961 |
1-2 | "Happy with the Blues" | September 24, 1961 |
1-3 | "Hemingway" | October 1, 1961 |
1-4 | "USO - Wherever They Go!" | October 8, 1961 |
1-5 | "The Ballet of the Paper Bullet" | October 15, 1961 |
1-6 | "Merrily We Roll Along" | October 22, 1961 |
1-7 | "The Ziegfeld Touch" | October 29, 1961 |
1-8 | "America's Music - Music of the Thirties" | November 5, 1961 |
1-9 | "The Wonderful World of Toys" | November 12, 1961 |
1-10 | "Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians" | November 19, 1961 |
1-11 | "America's Music - Chicago and All That Jazz" | November 26, 1961 |
1-12 | "Trick or Treason" | December 17, 1961 |
1-13 | "Hollywood - My Home Town" | January 7, 1962 |
1-14 | "Circus" | January 21, 1962 |
1-15 | "The Forgery" | February 4, 1962 |
1-16 | "Police Emergency" | February 18, 1962 |
1-17 | "America's Music - Regards to George M. Cohan" | March 4, 1962 |
1-18 | "Cops and Robbers" | March 18, 1962 |
1-19 | "The Beauty of a Woman" | April 1, 1962 |
1-20 | "The Action in New Orleans" | April 15, 1962 |
1-21 | "The World's Greatest Robbery: Part 1" | April 29, 1962 |
1-22 | "The World's Greatest Robbery: Part 2" | May 6, 1962 |
1-23 | "America's Fads and Foibles" | May 13, 1962 |
1-24 | "A Sound of Hunting" | May 20, 1962 |
1-25 | "Hurricane | May 27, 1962 |
1-26 | "D-Day" | June 3, 1962 |
1-27 | "The Movie Star" | June 10, 1962 |
1-28 | "The Richest Man in Bogota" | June 17, 1962 |
1-29 | "Seven Keys to Baldpate" | June 24, 1962 |
Season 2[]
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Tuesday Weld in "The Legend of Lylah Clare", 1963
Episode # | Episode title | Original airdate |
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2-1 | "The Outpost" | September 16, 1962 |
2-2 | "The Interrogator" | September 23, 1962 |
2-3 | "Fire Rescue" | September 30, 1962 |
2-4 | "Big Deal in Laredo" | October 7, 1962 |
2-5 | "The Betrayal" | October 21, 1962 |
2-6 | "The Shadowed Affair" | November 4, 1962 |
2-7 | "Emergency Ward" | November 18, 1962 |
2-8 | "Mutiny" | December 2, 1962 |
2-9 | "The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon" | December 16, 1962 |
2-10 | "Windfall" | January 13, 1963 |
2-11 | "Two Faces of Treason" | February 10, 1963 |
2-12 | "Comedian Backstage" | March 10, 1963 |
2-13 | "Diamond Fever" | March 24, 1963 |
2-14 | "The Shark" | April 7, 1963 |
2-15 | "Prisoner at Large" | April 21, 1963 |
2-16 | "Something to Hide" | May 5, 1963 |
2-17 | "The Legend of Lylah Clare" | May 19, 1963 |
2-18 | "The Triumph of Gerald Q. Wert" | June 9, 1963 |
2-19 | "San Francisco Detective" | June 16, 1963 |
2-20 | "A Dozen Deadly Roses" | June 23, 1963 |
2-21 | "Opening Night" | June 30, 1963 |
Season 3[]
Episode # | Episode title | Original airdate |
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3-1 | "To Bury Caesar" | September 8, 1963 |
3-2 | "The Last Hangman" | September 15, 1963 |
3-3 | "Hold-Up!" | September 22, 1963 |
3-4 | "The Bachelor Game" | September 29, 1963 |
3-5 | "The Takers" | October 13, 1963 |
3-6 | "Manhattan Battleground" | October 20, 1963 |
3-7 | "The Silver Burro" | November 3, 1963 |
3-8 | "Miss America - Behind the Scenes" | November 17, 1963 |
3-9 | "Ride with Terror" | December 1, 1963 |
3-10 | "The Gambling Heart" | February 23, 1964 |
3-11 | "The Hell Walkers" | March 8, 1964 |
3-12 | "Jeremy Rabbitt - The Secret Avenger" | April 5, 1964 |
3-13 | "A Day Like Today" | April 19, 1964 |
3-14 | "Incident on Wilson Street" | May 3, 1964 |
3-15 | "More, More, More, More" | May 31, 1964 |
3-16 | "The Patient in Room 601" | June 7, 1964 |
3-17 | "The Missing Bank of Rupert X. Humperdink" | June 21, 1964 |
3-18 | "High Wire - The Great Wallendas" | July 19, 1964 |
3-19 | "Don't Go Upstairs" | August 16, 1964 |
3-20 | "Flight Deck" | August 23, 1964 |
3-21 | "Ambassador at Large" | August 30, 1964 |
Notable Guest Stars[]
Entertainers who have appeared on The DuPont Show of the Week include:[1]
- Edie Adams
- Dana Andrews
- Lauren Bacall
- Jack Benny
- Milton Berle
- Carol Burnett
- Art Carney
- Barbara Cook
- Bing Crosby
- Bob Cummings
- Ruby Dee
- Colleen Dewhurst
- Marlene Dietrich
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr
- Peter Falk
- Greer Garson
- Lillian Gish
- Merv Griffin
- Gene Hackman
- Bob Hope
- Lena Horne
- Danny Kaye
- Frank Lovejoy
- Walter Matthau
- Lee Marvin
- Harpo Marx
- Ray Milland
- John Mills
- Merle Oberon
- Dick Powell
- Claude Rains
- Debbie Reynolds
- Cesar Romero
- Maureen Stapleton
- Rod Taylor
- Danny Thomas
- Tuesday Weld
- Gene Wilder
- Teresa Wright
See also[]
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson
- The DuPont Show of the Month
References[]
- ^ a b c The DuPont Show of the Week: Awards at the Internet Movie Database
External links[]
- The DuPont Show of the Week at the Internet Movie Database
- The DuPont Show of the Week at CVTA A very complete history of the show
Categories:
- 1960s American anthology television series
- Black-and-white American television shows
- NBC original programming
- 1960s American drama television series
- DuPont