TV Shows released in 1951

El club del hogar

72/100

Co-hosted by a 'serious' anchorman who tried to do his job and a comedian dressed as a Mexican indian with an attitude, this successful live show had interviews, songs, jokes, but ... See full summary »

The Frances Langford-Don Ameche Show

76/100

Variety show. They probably did skits as "The Bickersons"

Ernie in Kovacsland

82/100

What in the World?

89/100

Peabody Award winning program that featured Dr. Froelich Rainey of the University of Pennsylvania Museum. Dr. Rainey and Drs. Coon and Cammann, and another guest, discussed works of art ... See full summary »

Mark Saber

64/100

The first Saber was on from October 1951 to June 1954. In this version, Inspector Saber was an Englishman who was a policeman on a big-city U.S. police department. He was assisted by his ... See full summary »

Meet Corliss Archer

55/100

Five Children and It

72/100

Midwestern Hayride

68/100

Manhunt

52/100

Major Dell Conway of the Flying Tigers

50/100

The Major was an American secret agent, posing as a pilot for the Flying Tigers airline.

Two Girls Named Smith

60/100

Chesterfield Sound Off Time

76/100

"Sound-Off Time" was a live, half-hour variety series with Fred Allen and Bob Hope alternating at hosts, and not very successfully. However, on December 16, 1951, "Sound-Off Time" aired the... See full summary »

Shadow of the Cloak

58/100

Peter House was an agent for International Security Intelligence in this live spy series.

Martinsville, U.S.A.

64/100

The plot of this 15-minute daytime drama centered around Susan Martin, a paralyzed lawyer, and her involvement in the lives of those around her, especially the man she loves, Bill Carter, and the beloved family housekeeper, Laura.

The Jerry Colonna Show

66/100

Faith Baldwin Romance Theatre

80/100

Dramatic, anthology series hosted by writer Faith Baldwin shown on Saturday afternoons. Initially, the show was on weekly but starting with episode 1.4, it was shown biweekly.

Fairmeadows, U.S.A.

54/100

After his partner kills himself for losing $250,000, John Olcott and his family leave the big city and...

All Around the Town

54/100

Husband and wife Mike Wallace and Buff Cobb interviewed people in and around New York City.

The Ad-Libbers

58/100

Prefiguring such popular later shows as "Who's Line is it Anyway?" this comedy variety show featured a group of actors who would have to make up dialog on the spot for a situation of the ... See full summary »

Hollywood Spotlight Revue

A presentation of the Snader Telescriptions (a sort of early music video), hosted by Art Jarrett and Jack Golly.