Show Portia Faces Life Portia Faces Life, a 1940s radio drama, was revived on CBS television for the 1954-55 season. A story of chaos in an enduring marriage, it starred Frances Reid as Portia Blake Manning. Later, when Reid left the role, Fran Carlon portrayed Portia, and the show was retitled The Inner Flame.
Show Disneyland Walt Disney was a visionary filmmaker who brought his film library, his love of technology, and his business sense to American television in the mid-1950s. His ground-breaking television program, Disneyland, helped establish fledgling network ABC, pointed the way toward that network's increasing...
Show Davy Crockett From Wikipedia : Davy Crockett aired on ABC in five episodes on the Disneyland series, the series stars Fess Parker in the title role and Buddy Ebsen as Georgie Russel, aired in five episodes on the Disneyland series. The first three episodes of the miniseries were edited together as the 1955...
Show Ernie Kovacs Show, The In a few brief years in the 1950s there were actually a number of different Ernie Kovacs shows. The first, Ernie in Kovaksland, originated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and appeared on NBC from July until August 195 1. The Ernie Kovacs Show (first known as Kovacs Unlimited) was programmed on CBS...
Show Cavalcade of Stars From Wikipedia: Jackie Gleason's first variety series was aired on the DuMont Network under the title Cavalcade of Stars . After previous host Jerry Lester quit the show in June 1950 (soon to become the star of NBC's first late-night series, Broadway Open House), Gleason — who had made his mark on...
