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The Motorola Television Hour (1953)

The Motorola Television Hour poster
Genre
anthology series
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 16 episodes
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is an anthology series from the 1950s. Each episode tells a different story with a new cast of actors.

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What happens

The Motorola Television Hour is an hourlong anthology series that alternated biweekly with The United States Steel Hour on ABC. The show premiered on November 3, 1953. It was originally known as The TV Hour. Actors who appeared on the series included Eddie Albert, Jane Wyatt, Wallace Ford, Vicki Cummings, Lee Marvin, George Mathews, John Shellie, Ruth Gates, G. Albert Smith, Dickie Allen, Dennis Bohan, and Dan Frazer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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