The Ford Television Theatre

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The Ford Television Theatre was an American anthology drama series that aired on television in the 1950s, presenting a different self-contained story and cast in each episode.

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instanceOf American television anthology series
alsoKnownAs Ford Television Theater NERFINISHED
audioFormat monophonic sound
basedOn The Ford Theatre (radio series) NERFINISHED
broadcastMedium television
broadcastType network television
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era 1950s American television
featuredFormat different cast each episode
self-contained episodes
firstAired 1948-10-05
format anthology series
genre anthology
drama
hasEpisodeStructure standalone stories
hasOpeningSponsorMessage yes
hasTheme dramatic stories
isInColor no
lastAired 1957-07-10
notableGuestStar Angela Lansbury NERFINISHED
Barbara Stanwyck NERFINISHED
Charles Bronson NERFINISHED
Charlton Heston NERFINISHED
Grace Kelly NERFINISHED
Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED
James Dean NERFINISHED
Lee Marvin NERFINISHED
Leslie Nielsen NERFINISHED
Rod Steiger NERFINISHED
numberOfEpisodes 195
numberOfSeasons 5
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork ABC
CBS
NBC
pictureFormat 4:3
black-and-white
precededBy The Ford Theatre (radio series) NERFINISHED
productionCompany Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED
J. Walter Thompson Company NERFINISHED
productionLocation United States NERFINISHED
runtimePerEpisode 30 minutes
scheduling weekly series
sponsor Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience

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Lucy Marlow notableWork The Ford Television Theatre
Richard Eyer notableWork The Ford Television Theatre