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Proctors theater in schenectady, new york was the site for the first public demonstration of theater television. A single father of three attempts to raise his children and decides to hire a mother for them. David niven, joanne woodward, vincent price, natalie wood, ricardo montalban, lon chaney jr. The program featured live as well as filmed segments before it turned into a fully filmed show in 1957. General electric theater season 6 episodes watch on kodi.
Roster of composers included morton stevens, jerry goldsmith, lyn murray, johnny williams. Nov 18, 2016 ge podcast theater is an experimental partnership in branded podcast production between general electric, panoply, and the bbdo advertising agency. General electric theater featured a mix of romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, fantasy and variety music. A radio anthology series that debuted in 1953, general electric theater was originally a summer replacement for the bing crosby show.
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