Norman Lloyd
Director
Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
Season 8
Kraft Television Theater is an American, well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Released May 7, 1947
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.anthology, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated, imdb.live-tv, imdb.early-television, imdb.kinescope, imdb.partially-lost-tv-series, imdb.company-sponsor-name-in-title
Production Companies: Talent Associates, J. Walter Thompson Agency
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S8E1 - A Simple Matter
Sept. 29, 1954, midnight
S8E4 - The Luck of Roaring Camp
Oct. 20, 1954, midnight
S8E11 - Career
Dec. 8, 1954, midnight
S8E16 - Patterns
Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the company's hard-nosed president, Walter Ramsey, is pleased with his choice. Staples has a crisis of conscience when Ramsey tells him that he's been recruited to replace Sloane, someone who has devoted his entire life to the company at the expense of his family. Sloane knows what Ramsey is up to but digs in his heels and refuses to quit. Tragedy ensues forcing Staples to make a choice.
Jan. 12, 1955, midnight
S8E17 - The Written Word
Jan. 19, 1955, midnight
S8E19 - The Skin Game
Feb. 2, 1955, midnight
S8E20 - Patterns (2nd Version)
The original presentation received such extensive praise, the same production crew and cast were hired for a highly unusual repeat live performance, thus becoming the first live drama in television history to be broadcast twice due to popularity. Both shows were performed and broadcast live.
Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the company's hard-nosed president, Walter Ramsey, is pleased with his choice. Staples has a crisis of conscience when Ramsey tells him that he's been recruited to replace Sloane, someone who has devoted his entire life to the company at the expense of his family. Sloane knows what Ramsey is up to but digs in his heels and refuses to quit. Tragedy ensues forcing Staples to make a choice.
Feb. 9, 1955, midnight
S8E22 - The Emperor Jones
Feb. 23, 1955, midnight
S8E25 - The Story of Mary Surratt
March 25, 1955, midnight
S8E30 - Gramercy Ghost
April 20, 1955, midnight
S8E31 - A Seacoast in Bohemia
April 27, 1955, midnight
S8E32 - Flowers for 2-B
May 4, 1955, midnight
S8E33 - Judge Contain's Hotel
May 11, 1955, midnight
S8E34 - The Braveness of Christy Fellon
May 18, 1955, midnight
S8E35 - Million Dollar Rookie
May 25, 1955, midnight
S8E36 - A Woman for Tony
June 1, 1955, midnight
S8E40 - The Mob
June 29, 1955, midnight
S8E44 - Spur of the Moment
Aug. 3, 1955, midnight
NBC
60 min/ep
60 min
May 7, 1947
Oct. 1, 1958, midnight
Returning Series
NR
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