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ABC Television Players

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ABC Television Players
GenreAnthology
Narrated byDon Gallaher
Country of origin United States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseJanuary 16 –
October 30, 1949

ABC Television Players was an early live television program which ran on the ABC network from January through October 1949.

The program was originally called ABC Television Players, then ABC Tele-Players, then finally ABC Penthouse Players.

The program was a series of 30-minute, live dramatic presentations, containing little-known actors. It was narrated by Donald Gallaher, a Hollywood actor whose name was sometimes misspelled as Don Gallagher. The show was broadcast live from Chicago.

See also

References

  • Brooks, Tim and Marsh, Earle; The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, ISBN 0-345-45542-8