General electric theater 1953 was one of the finest, albeit shortlived, dramatic anthologies to air during the waning years of the golden age of radio. Titled the dark, dark hours, the episode aired on december 12th, 1954. George when the electric theater first opened in september 1911, the washington county news called it a very fine hall. On may 22, 1930, before a live audience and witnessed by scientific writers.
For information on how to rent this space, click here. General electric theater times past old time radio. Sponsors hosted by ronald reagan season 9 cbs 196061 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive. In 1954, after several years of sporadic acting in minor westerns, reagan signed a lucrative contract to become the host of the general electric theater, a new television drama series. Us anthology series chronological order us anthology series alphabetical order. 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 today it seems yet another episode of the series has been found. The definitive general electric theater radio log with. In rare move for 1959, columbia records issued complete album of rich, stirring music from selected scores composed and conducted by bernstein in full stereo sound. Ge true aired a halfhour later than a predecessor series, general electric theater, hosted by ronald w. Ones media general electric summer theater otr1cdgeneralelectric old time radio 1 mp3 cd 8 shows total playtime. Jack benny in the face is familiar general electric theater. Typically, tickets are available from the organizations website or at the door. Historically, the electric theatre operated as an electricity works tasked with powering the local town of guildford between 19 and 1968. General electric theater featured a mix of romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, fantasy and variety music.
Just over a century later, city officials hope to create that. Episodes of the oldtime radio series general electric theater. Operating out of the greater new york city area, torrent theatre was founded by albright college alumni sheldon carpenter and ilyssa deponte in january of 2015 and made their soldout nyc debut with neil labutes reasons to be pretty in september of the same year. A radio anthology series that debuted in 1953, general electric theater was originally a summer replacement for the bing crosby show. In its latter years, the works struggled to cater for the growing demand in electricity, and a bigger station was built. Omalley is the fourteenth episode of the eighth season of general electric theater, and the two hundred sixteenth episode overall. 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. Ronald reagan corporate spokesman and rising conservative. General electric theater season 4 episode 20 simkl. General electric theater s9e14 the other wise man colorized. Ctva us anthology general electric theater revuecbs1953.
General electric theater season 4 episode 10 feathertop. Lifeafter is general electrics new podcast podcaster news. Watch general electric theater episodes, get episode information, recaps and. Season 3, episode 11 december 5, 1954 based on the box radio play, daytime nightmare which also starred ladd. Reagan introduced each show and acted in some of them.
A black lady sketch show season 1 a christmas carol season 1 a confession season 1 a discovery of witches season 1 a football life season 4 a football life season 5 a girl named jo season 2 a million little things season 1 a million little things season 2 a place to call home season 1 a place to call home season 2 a place to call home season 3 a place to call home. In 2015, the national geographic channel launched a new television series called breakthrough, focusing on scientific discovery. Otr usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964. 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. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. When ronald reagan hosted general electric theater feb 17, 2019 by tomas kellner. General electric theater was hosted by ronald reagan and the original ads are included. Watch all 31 general electric theater episodes from season 9,view pictures, get episode information and more.
Ctva us anthology general electric theater revuecbs. General electric theater this show aired for 10 seasons from 2153 to 9162 on the cbs network and was hosted by ronald reagan, who also appeared occasionally as part of an episodes cast. An ad seeking adventure lands author dan holiday alan ladd in a sanitarium where everyone keeps calling him stokes. After an audition show on january 18, 1953 entitled the token, with dana andrews, the radio series, a summer replacement for the bing. Torrent has recently been described as a ray of light in the future of theatre. The star and the story a syndicated anthology series hosted by henry fonda. The general electric theater free episodes im a fool. General electric theater is an american anthology series. General electric theater drama old time radio downloads. General electric theater season 9 cbs 19601961 general electric. George renovated the electric theater, originally built in 1911, and adjacent properties and opened the new facilities in 2015.
It comes after the first ge podcast theater podcast, the message, but is not a sequel. John cassavetes, tony curtis, james dean, bette davis, alan ladd, lee marvin, natalie wood, fred astaire, dennis hopper, joan crawford, ray. After an audition show on january 18, 1953, entitled. Prologue to glory season 4, episode 20 aired on february 12, 1956 25 min. General electric theater simple english wikipedia, the. Doug decosta field instructor, tyler mcvey colonel, william giorgio two ton, roy glenn jelly bean, hari rhodes jinks, sam cooke sam, ernest anderson sergeant cullen, robert culp. Reagan that was broadcast on cbs radio and television. General electric was no newcomer to radio sponsorship by any means. Ge podcast theater has launched a new podcast called lifeafter. General electric theater season 4 episode 10 simkl. These shows from the pretelevision age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from world war ii. Alexanderson, one of general electrics most prolific inventorengineers, conducted the experiment. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator.
Ge podcast theater is an experimental partnership in branded podcast production between general electric, panoply, and the bbdo advertising agency. Cd premiere of superb elmer bernstein score for landmark cbs television anthology series sponsored by general electric, hosted by ronald reagan. The series was sponsored by general electric s department of public relations. Gli episodi sono storie di genere vario e vengono presentati da ronald reagan. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Located on the first floor, the ge theatre is a flexible, 434seat, black box style theatre. The patsy is the twentyfirst episode of the eighth season of general electric theater, and the two hundred twentythird episode overall. Early in the 20th century, the owners of the only two automobiles in the valley compete in a cross country race. Proctors theater in schenectady, new york was the site for the first public demonstration of theater television. The series was sponsored by general electrics department of public relations.
The series was developed by the channel and ge, and produced by oscar winners ron howard and brian grazer. General electric theater, the television academy interviews. General electric theater was an american anthology series that was. The general electric theater free videos reruncentury. All box office ticket sales are handled by the individual organization using the theater for a presentation or performance. This article about an episode needs to be expanded with more information. General electric theater was an american anthology series hosted by ronald reagan that was broadcast on cbs radio and television. General electric theater s04e21 the honest man with zsa zsa gabor, charles bronson, jack benny. General electric theater is an american anthology series hosted by ronald reagan that was broadcast on cbs radio and television. 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. The electric theater does not sell tickets for the presentations or productions in the theater. The brand teamed with its agency bbdo new york, giant spoon, and slates panoply. General electric theater im a fool tv episode 1954. Usage public domain topics old time radio, general electric theater, ge theater, g.
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