General Motors Theatre (1952)

Original title

The Encounter

Genre

anthology series

Country

United States, Canada

Length

2 seasons, 16 episodes

Rated

NR

Rating

9.7 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This TV anthology series aired hour-long plays from the 1950s. Episodes covered romance, adventure, mystery, and some social realist stories.

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What happens

General Motors Theatre (also known as CBC Theatre, Encounter, and General Motors Presents) was a Canadian television anthology drama series of television plays, which ran on CBC Television under various titles from September 18, 1952, until January 1, 1961, and in the US on ABC from October 5 to November 2, 1958. The series mainly consisted of one-hour episodes of romance, adventure, or mystery stories, with some social realist drama plays. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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