Telephone Time (季节 1)

Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.

  • Poster for The Golden Junkman

    The Golden Junkman (集 1)

    编剧: Donald S. Sanford

    播出日期: 1956-04-08

    概述: True story of an Armenian immigrant who overcomes all odds to become a wealthy and educated man: after his wife's death, he rears his beloved sons in old-world simplicity, only to have them turn on him and call him an ignorant peddler. Hurt, but not discouraged, he begins to educate himself by studying the encyclopedia and ultimately returns to college to earn his degree and the respect of his children. A hardworking, old-world immigrant raises two sons by himself while becoming very succesfull in the junkyard business. His sons attend the best college, but to the father's dismay, they resent and are embarrassed by his crude style and mannerisms. Undaunted, the man sends himself to college and proves to be a brilliant student with an enclyclopedic mind. The family is lovingly reunited when the boys see their father for the kind, loving, generous, happy, well-liked man that he has become.

  • Poster for Man with a Beard

    Man with a Beard (集 2)

    播出日期: 1956-04-15

  • Poster for Captain from Kopenick

    Captain from Kopenick (集 3)

    播出日期: 1956-04-22

    概述: Based on a real scandal where a cobbler posing as a captain absconded with the treasury of a Berlin suburb in 1906.

  • Poster for Borders Away

    Borders Away (集 4)

    播出日期: 1956-04-29

    概述: The WW2 story of Captain Dan Gallery. He convinced his superiors he could capture a German U-boat. See the top secret preparation, the planning for booby traps, and the actual boarding and capturing of the U-505 German submarine. This harrowing feat led to the capture of the German code books which helped shorten the war.

  • Poster for The Mystery of Caspar Hauser

    The Mystery of Caspar Hauser (集 5)

    播出日期: 1956-05-06

  • Poster for The Stepmother

    The Stepmother (集 6)

    播出日期: 1956-05-13

  • Poster for Time Bomb

    Time Bomb (集 7)

    播出日期: 1956-05-20

  • Poster for Emperor Norton's Bridge

    Emperor Norton's Bridge (集 8)

    播出日期: 1956-05-27

  • Poster for The Man Who Believed in Fairy Tales

    The Man Who Believed in Fairy Tales (集 9)

    编剧: Norman Lessing

    播出日期: 1956-06-03

    概述: Story of Heinrich Schliemann's quest for truth and riches in the myths he read about.

  • Poster for Harry in Search of Himself

    Harry in Search of Himself (集 10)

    播出日期: 1956-06-10

  • Poster for Felix the Fourth

    Felix the Fourth (集 11)

    播出日期: 1956-06-17

  • Poster for Smith of Ecuador

    Smith of Ecuador (集 12)

    播出日期: 1956-06-24

  • Poster for The Gingerbread Man

    The Gingerbread Man (集 13)

    播出日期: 1956-07-01

  • Poster for Joyful Lunatic

    Joyful Lunatic (集 14)

    播出日期: 1956-07-08

  • Poster for The Key

    The Key (集 15)

    播出日期: 1956-07-15

  • Poster for Grandpa Changes the World

    Grandpa Changes the World (集 16)

    播出日期: 1956-07-22

    概述: Far more than courtroom drama, this TRUE STORY about how Alexander Hamilton, attorney to William Penn and the only colonial admitted to the English Bar, came out of retirement to defend a printer accused of libelling the Governor by printing the truth in his newspaper about his corrupt activities. The principals established in this case, as so eloquently argued by Hamilton, had a profound influence on the drafting of the Bill of Rights several years latter. ""Gentlemen, with an impartial, uncorrupted verdict we assure ourselves, our posterity, the right, the liberty of speaking and writing the truth."" As author and host, John Nesbitt says at the conclusion of this drama, ""The great footnote to this story, of course, lies in the Bill of Rights. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press. Old Andrew Hamilton that day in court was not so much defending his client with law that was already in existence, but was actually creating law that would not be clearly written down for generations to

  • Poster for Again the Stars

    Again the Stars (集 17)

    播出日期: 1956-07-29

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