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Telephone Time

  • TV Series
  • 1956–1958
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
254
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Greer Garson and Florenz Ames in Telephone Time (1956)
Drama

Anthology series originally featured plays by host, John Nesbitt for season one. Beginning in September 1957, works from other authors were presented as well until series ended in April 1958... Read allAnthology series originally featured plays by host, John Nesbitt for season one. Beginning in September 1957, works from other authors were presented as well until series ended in April 1958. Frank Baxter hosted the third and final season.Anthology series originally featured plays by host, John Nesbitt for season one. Beginning in September 1957, works from other authors were presented as well until series ended in April 1958. Frank Baxter hosted the third and final season.

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    • John Nesbitt
    • Frank Baxter
    • Maurice Marsac
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
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    • Stars
      • John Nesbitt
      • Frank Baxter
      • Maurice Marsac
    • 1Critic review
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    • Trivia
      In later syndication, all references to Bell Telephone were removed and the series appeared under such titles as "Star for Today", "Curtain Time", and "The Stories of John Nesbitt".
    • Soundtracks
      Ballade for Piano and Orchestra
      (theme over ending credits)
      Composed by Malcolm Arnold

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    • Release date
      • April 8, 1956 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Hal Roach Studios - 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Hal Roach Studios
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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