TV Shows released in 1955

Camera Three

80/100

An examination of the arts and literature. A weekly program on Sunday mornings when there was more likely to be an audience interested in such matters and there was less competition for ratings.

ITV Television Playhouse

81/100

The Star and the Story

74/100

Crusader

84/100

In revenge for the Communist government in Poland having sent his mother to a concentration camp where she died, Matt Anders devotes himself to freeing others from totalitarian countries.

Damon Runyon Theater

80/100

An anthology, the episodes of which were based mostly on the original short stories of Daymon Runyan.

TV Reader's Digest

77/100

Family-oriented stories from the pages of "Reader's Digest" were dramatized on film.

Frontier

79/100

An unglamorized look at the settling of the American West with pioneers dealing with the elements, beset with nefarious characters and other problems that test their fortitude.

Million Dollar Movie

86/100

This series began in NYC, on local station WOR TV 9, in 1955, and ran for over a decade. It featured top-tier movies, where each feature would run for an entire week, airing twice nightly. ... See full summary »

Playwrights '56

68/100

Kings Row

80/100

Celebrity Playhouse

84/100

Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium

78/100

Sailor of Fortune

73/100

Warner Brothers Presents

82/100

This show featured three rotating series, "Kings Row", "Cheyenne" and "Casablanca". The last 15 minutes was devoted to promoting Warner Brothers movies but this was dropped along with "... See full summary »

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

81/100

The Woodentops

80/100

Adventures of a family of wooden dolls living on a farm.

Star Tonight

85/100

Appointment with Adventure

72/100

Filmed live each week, this program gave viewers a glimpse of drama and adventure from around the world and from the distant and not-so-distant past. Subjects of the weekly plays included ... See full summary »

En votre âme et conscience

89/100

The Children's Corner

85/100