The Philco Television Playhouse

TV Series (1948 - 1955)

The Philco TV Playhouse was an anthology drama series that featured both original scripts and adaptations of novels, Broadway plays, and musicals.

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Type:

Scripted

Premiered:

Oct. 03, 1948

Status:

N/A

Runtime:

N/A

Aired:

1948 - 1955

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Genre

- drama

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During the first season, the show had three names: "The Philco Television Playhouse" for episodes 1.1 through 1.28; "Repertory Theatre" for episodes 1.29 through 1.31; "Arena Theatre" for…
[show]During the first season, the show had three names: "The Philco Television Playhouse" for episodes 1.1 through 1.28; "Repertory Theatre" for episodes 1.29 through 1.31; "Arena Theatre" for episodes 1.32 through 1.38; and finally, starting with episode 1.39, the original name, "The Philco Television Playhouse," was restored.
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During the fourth through seventh seasons (October 1951-August 1955), this show alternated with "Goodyear Theatre" (1957).
During the eighth season (August 1955-February 1956), this show alternated with "Goodyear Theatre" (1957) and "The Alcoa Hour" (1955).