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The Catholic Hour

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This anthology series featured dramatic teleplays about moral and faith-related themes. It was produced by NBC and the National Council of Catholic Men and had guest stars like Martin Sheen.

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What happens

The Catholic Hour is a 60-minute American television drama anthology series produced by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and the National Council of Catholic Men. It premiered on October 1, 1951, and ran until 1967. Among its writers were Rod Serling and James Costigan. Guest stars included Martin Sheen, Mildred Dunnock, Edward Mulhare, Eugene Roche, and Michael Constantine. The series's first color broadcast occurred on Easter Sunday in 1954. Effective January 5, 1969, the program was renamed Guideline. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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