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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars poster
Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Genre
anthology series
Country
United States
Length
8 seasons, 376 episodes
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This anthology series presents a range of comedies and dramas from the 1950s. Each episode is a self-contained story featuring different characters and situations.

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What happens

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an American anthology television series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse beginning with the fall 1957 season. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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