Cameo Theatre

Name: Cameo Theatre
Genre: Drama
Released: 1950-05-16
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Claire Luce, Ernest Truex, Donald Briggs

TV Series
1950–1955
30m

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8.1/10

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Drama

Live dramatic plays presented in the round with minimal props, scenery and costumes.Live dramatic plays presented in the round with minimal props, scenery and costumes.Live dramatic plays presented in the round with minimal props, scenery and costumes.

Creator
- Albert McCleery
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IMDb RATING

8.1/10

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Creator
- Albert McCleery
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This show was on the NBC-TV network during four different years.
1. In 1950, the show was broadcast from June to August as a summer replacement for the second half hour of All Star Revue (1950).
2. In 1951, the show was broadcast from June to August as a summer replacement for The Voice of Firestone (1949).
3. In 1952, the show was broadcast from January to April as a replacement for Leave It to the Girls (1947).
4. In 1955, the show was broadcast from July to August as a summer replacement for the The Loretta Young Show (1953).

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The Short Story and Television Serials

During this period, Roald Dahl was writing short stories such as 'Poison' in his collection titled 'Someone Like You' in 1953. Because his short stories complimented the episodic format of television serials, his services were enlisted in this series.