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The Schaefer Century Theatre

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The Schaefer Century Theatre is a 30-minute American television anthology series sponsored by Schaefer Beer.[1] A total of fourteen episodes aired in first-run syndication in 1952.

Natalie Wood made her TV debut in the show's "Playmates" episode. Among its other guest stars were Alan Napier,[2] Bonita Granville,[3] Garry Moore, Billy Gray, Ruth Warrick, Randy Stuart, Lynn Roberts, Robert Paige, Lynn Bari, Robert Hutton, John Sutton, Onslow Stevens, Whitfield Connor, and Alan Mowbray.[1]

Writers whose works were adapted for the program included A. M. Burrage.[4]

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  1. ^ a b Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 935. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
  2. ^ Napier, Alan; Bigwood, James (November 2, 2015). Not Just Batman's Butler: The Autobiography of Alan Napier. McFarland. p. 372. ISBN 978-1-4766-2289-7. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  3. ^ Lambert, Gavin (January 11, 2012). Natalie Wood. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-81680-1. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  4. ^ Penzler, Otto (4 December 2012). The Big Book of Ghost Stories: The Most Complete Collection of Uncanny, Spooky, Creepy Tales Ever Published. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-345-80600-0. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
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