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Episode Guide
version 6.0 June 2009
compiled by
The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Rina Fox
references:
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive
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COLGATE THEATRE
January 1949 to June 1950
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Jun 1949-Oct 1949 NBC Mon 9:00-9:30
Oct 1949-Jun 1950 NBC Sun 8:30-9:00
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Aug 1958-Oct 1958 NBC Tue 9:00-9:30
January 3, 1949 Colgate Theatre premiered on NBC
Live half hour episodes
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1.01 Colgate Theatre: MR. AND MRS. NORTH
04Jul1949
1.02 Colgate Theatre: VIC AND SADE
11Jul1949
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October 1949 - June 1950
2.-- Colgate Theatre: O'BRIEN
13Nov1949
starring
Jean Pugsley
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1.01 Colgate Theatre: ADVENTURES OF A MODEL
19Aug1958
starring
Joanne Dru .......... Marilyn Woods
Roland Winters ...... The Texan
John Emery .......... Ralph Carter
William Redfield .... Dr. Roger Boone
Nancy Kulp
Phil Arnold
Roxanne Arlen
Jimmy Cross
Charles Wagenheim
William Kendis
Robert D. Jellison
1.02 Colgate Theatre: THE LAST MARSHAL
26Aug1958
starring
James Craig
Marshall Thompson
Robert J. Wilke
Synopsis:
The marshal is sent to Wyoming to clean up shady dealings by men
on both sides of the law. [RF]
1.03 Colgate Theatre: TONIGHT IN HAVANA
02Sep1958
Produced & Directed by Fletcher Markle
Teleplay by David Ahlers
Story by Burnham Carter
starring
Ricardo Montalban .... Tio
Mari Aldon ........... Sorita
Edward Colmans ....... Captain Molina
Lita Milan ........... Amelia
Maria Muniz .......... Mme. Dobinsky
James Gavin .......... Sam
Rogelio Hernandez .... Saavedra
Luis G. Oquendo ...... Mendez
Synopsis:
The carefree lives of Havana restaurant owner Tio and his wife Amelia change.
An old flame of Tio's comes to him and pleads for the restaurateur's
help in recovering a stolen necklace. (film)
1.04 Colgate Theatre: MR. TUTT
09Sep1958
Produced by Winston O'Keefe
Directed by Jerry Thorpe
Teleplay by Ellis Marcus & Harold Swanton
Story by Arthur Train
starring
Walter Brennan ...... Mr. Tutt
Vera Miles .......... Judy Gregory
George Weiss ........ Nate Phillips
Olive Blakeney ...... Olive
Don Shelton ......... Uncle Ben
Geraldine Carr ...... Aunt Sarah
Harry Harvey Jr. .... Charlie
Barbara Fuller ...... Mrs. Phillips
1.05 Colgate Theatre: FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
16Sep1958
written & directed by Orson Welles
narrated by Orson Welles
starring
Ben Tobin
Rick Jason
Joi Lansing
Synopsis:
The story of a scientist who gives his ex-sweetheart a vial of fluid as a
wedding gift.
She is told that there is enough in the vial for only one person and she is to choose
between herself and her new husband. The fluid will enable a person to keep
their good looks for 200 years and this of
course makes the girl ponder her choice. [RF]
*NOTE: This episode was an unsold pilot, and won the Peabody Award.
Orson Welles not only narrated, he wrote the story, arranged the music,
designed the sets, directed the production and does
some acting.
1.06 Colgate Theatre: MACGREEDY'S WOMAN
23Sep1958
Produced by David Heilweil
Directed by Allen H. Miner
Written by Gloria Saunders
starring
Jane Russell
Sean McClory
Jonathan Harris
Ned Glass
Bill Erwin
Synopsis:
The operator of a night club tries to turn a gambler into an honest man,
a chore complicated by romance and the intrusion of
others. [RF]
*NOTE: Another rejected pilot.
1.07 Colgate Theatre: WELCOME TO WASHINGTON
30Sep58
starring
Claudette Colbert
Leif Erickson
Synopsis:
A lady politician and her husband house-hunt in Washington
in a role reversal storyline. [RF]
*NOTE: Also titled as The Claudette Colbert Show another rejected pilot.
It was also Claudette's only attempt at a television series.
1.08 Colgate Theatre: IF YOU KNEW TOMORROW
07Oct1958
Produced by Vincent M. Fennelly
Written by Palmer Thompson
starring
Dan Barton
Judith Ames
Frances Bavier
Bruce Gordon
Herb Vigran
Harry Harvey Jr.
Dick Ryan
Harry Cheshire
Synopsis:
A newscaster has a teletype machine that reports news events before
they happen. This puts him on the trail of a woman who is
slated to driver her car into a train. [RF]
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