Based on a story by kay boyle directed by sheldon leonard starring j. The general electric theater im a fool season 3, episode 8 november 14, 1954 a bitter man reflects upon the time he took on a false identity to impress a pretty young woman and ended up losing her forever when his ruse was discovered. Ctva us anthology general electric theater revuecbs. Mar 15, 2010 ron howard talks about an early childhood role he took on general electric theater s mr. 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. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. A bitter man reflects upon the time he took on a false identity to impress a pretty young.
Feb 17, 2019 presidents day lights, electricity, action. Reagan that was broadcast on cbs radio and television. Regional oral history, ronald reagan gubernatorial era oral h on. A mysteriously familiar stranger sees fit to practice a bit of magic on a lazy, selfish ozark hillbilly. General electric theater season 3 cbs 19541955 general electric theater. The star and the story a syndicated anthology series hosted by henry fonda. George renovated the electric theater, originally built in 1911, and adjacent properties and opened the new facilities in 2015. After an audition show on january 18, 1953 entitled the token, with dana andrews, the radio series, a summer replacement for the bing. General electric theater featured a mix of romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, and fantasy. Elmer did a few fairly iconic tv things staccato, the rookies, several classic documentaries. The television show was an anthology series that presented everything from comedy and romance to drama.
Watch all 6 general electric theater episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Disney plus will make the simpsons available in original uncropped format in early 2020. The star and the story a syndicated anthology series hosted by. Ctva us anthology general electric theater revuecbs1953. It was the first appearance of all three marx brothers together in the same scene since a night in casablanca in 1946, although they had appeared in individual scenes in the story of mankind in 1957, and in pairs in love happy in 1949. An elderly couple of naturalized germans living in the u. Occupying the cushy sunday evening spot on cbs following. In 2015, the national geographic channel launched a new television series called breakthrough, focusing on scientific discovery. Cd premiere of superb elmer bernstein score for landmark cbs television anthology series sponsored by general electric, hosted by ronald reagan.
General electric theater drama old time radio downloads. General electric theater im a fool with james dean and ronald reagan 1954 part one duration. Watch general electric theater episodes, get episode information, recaps and. Imdb everywhere find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. All the rights goes to the original designers and owners of the content shown in this video. After eight years as host, reagan estimated he had visited 5 ge research and manufacturing facilities, and met over a quartermillion people.
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. Old time radio, the great gildersleeve, willard waterman. General electric was no newcomer to radio sponsorship by any means, beginning as early as 1927, g. Omalley which led to his being cast as opie on the andy griffith show. General electric theater premiered on sunday, february 1, 1953. Elmer bernstein themes from the general electric theater.
Young randys insistence that his invisible friend tippytop is real causes friction between his mother and the man she intends to marry. The incredible jewel robbery was an episode of general electric theater, broadcast by cbs on march 8, 1959. General electric theater made the already wellknown reagan, who had appeared in many films as a second lead throughout his career, wealthy, due to his part ownership of the show. 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 possible. This series was one of cbs finest, although shortlived dramatic anthologies to air during the waning years of the golden age of radio. Jacques tourneur directed four excellent episodes, the martyr 1955, into. General electric theater season 1 episode guide on. The series was developed by the channel and ge, and produced by oscar winners ron howard and brian. General electric theater s04e21 the honest man with zsa zsa gabor, charles bronson, jack benny.
Season 3, episode 18 1955 ronald reagan hosts addeddate 20111218 22. Season 3, episode 18 singer johnny pulaski goes on an important audition and. Watch general electric theater season 6, episode 14 kid at the stick. Ronald reagan and the general electric theater, 19541955. When ronald reagan hosted general electric theater. Watch general electric theater season 1, episode 1 wedding day. Ron howard talks about an early childhood role he took on general electric theaters mr. Watch general electric theater season 3, episode 28 the windmill. He doesnt realize hes got them until he gets to his girls home, when her noaccount brother hatches a scheme to blackmail him into surrendering the baubles to him, just as the thief is coming to recover them himself. General electric theater was hosted by ronald reagan and the original ads are included. General electric theater season 3 episode guide on. Hosted by ronald reagan, the series was sponsored by general electrics department.
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The series was sponsored by general electrics department of public relations. The general electric theater free episodes im a fool. When his father becomes ill, 11yearold frank morgan must assume the controls of the small plane theyre traveling on. Marion testifies before congress on her years as an. General electric theater was an american anthology series hosted by ronald reagan that was broadcast on cbs radio and television. Watch all 37 general electric theater episodes from season 3,view pictures, get episode information and more.
General electric theater im a fool with james dean and ronald reagan 1954 part one. General electric theater season 4 episode 16 the ballad of mender mcclure. General electric theater season 4 episode 20 prologue to glory. A piano tuner, known for his honesty, is caught up in a crime when stolen jewels are hastily hidden in his tool bag.
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Not bad, really could have done without the awful laugh track though. By 1957 general electric theater had hit stride with a toprated program package the equal of the. The last town car was a twopart original drama, the story of a widow who develops a consuming fear when strange and inexplicable events occur involving a 1925 rollsroyce town car being used as a taxicab and its secretive driver. Mom humors her son, but bob wants to convince the boy that his best buddy is imaginary. A man tells the story of his coming to adulthood when he left home at age 18 and learned the consequences of telling a lie to impress a girl. When ronald reagan hosted general electric theater feb 17, 2019 by tomas kellner. This album was designed for the general public and it contains several lovely themes and a couple of not so interesting things. An ad seeking adventure lands author dan holiday alan ladd in a sanitarium where everyone keeps calling him stokes. Stay in touch with general electric theater next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. 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. Mar 27, 2017 this video shows content that is not owned by us. General electric theater season 4 episode 20 prologue to glory find episode on. Season 3, episode 11 december 5, 1954 based on the box radio play, daytime nightmare which also starred ladd. The general electric theater free videos reruncentury.
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