Welcome to the Producers' Showcase guide at TV Tome. Live 90 minute productions were aired under this title every fourth Monday on NBC for three seasons. The productions were lavish and included many memorable performances by top stars. Peter Pan was presented on this series on March 7, 1955 with Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard in the lead roles. So popular was this family show that it was repeated live on the same series less than a year later, January 9, 1956 with Martin and Ritchard repeating their roles. Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall made their TV dramatic debuts in an adaptation of The Petrified Forest which also starred Henry Fonda. Thornton Wilder's Our Town had been adapted for television on Robert Montgomery Presents in 1950, but the musical version of the play that aired on Producers Showcase in 1955 is the best remembered TV version of this classic. It starred Paul Newman and Eva Marie Saint, with Frank Sinatra as the stage manager! singing most of the songs, includi
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Specials | 0 | ||
Season 1 | October 1954 | July 1955 | 13 |
Season 2 | September 1955 | July 1956 | 13 |
Season 3 | September 1956 | May 1957 | 12 |
Unassigned Episodes | 0 |
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Unassigned Episodes | 38 |
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Unassigned Episodes | 38 |
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Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
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Clark Jones | 8 | 03/07/1955 - 04/29/1957 | |
Delbert Mann | 5 | 01/10/1955 - 01/06/1957 | |
Kirk Browning | 4 | 10/17/1955 - 12/10/1956 | |
Alex Segal | 3 | 04/30/1956 - 06/25/1956 | |
Vincent J. Donehue | 3 | 02/07/1955 - 04/02/1956 | |
Robert Emmett Sherwood | 3 | 12/13/1954 - 05/30/1955 | |
Arthur Penn | 2 | 11/15/1954 - 04/22/1955 | |
Thornton Wilder | 2 | 09/11/1955 - 09/19/1955 | |
Sidney Howard | 2 | 01/10/1955 - 04/30/1956 | |
Alan Handley | 2 | 12/13/1954 - 11/14/1955 | |
Fred Saidy | 1 | 05/28/1956 | |
Franklin Schaffner | 1 | 04/01/1957 | |
Robert Irving | 1 | 12/14/1955 | |
Otto Preminger | 1 | 10/18/1954 | |
Claire Boothe Luce | 1 | 02/07/1955 | |
Jan de Hartog | 1 | 07/25/1955 | |
William Wyler | 1 | 10/15/1956 | |
Vincent Donehue | 1 | 09/11/1955 | |
Bob Banner | 1 | 07/23/1956 | |
Sidney Lumet | 1 | 05/11/1957 | |
Anatole Litvak | 1 | 02/24/1957 | |
Erich Korngold | 1 | 07/23/1956 | |
Patrick Malloy | 1 | 09/17/1956 | |
Somerset Maugham | 1 | 10/15/1956 | |
Dick Schneider | 1 | 06/27/1955 | |
Edmond Rostand | 1 | 10/17/1955 | |
Harry Leon Wilson | 1 | 02/03/1957 | |
Guthrie McClintic | 1 | 04/02/1956 | |
William Shakespeare | 1 | 03/04/1957 | |
Max Reinhardt | 1 | 07/23/1956 | |
George Bernard Shaw | 1 | 03/05/1956 | |
Sig Herzig | 1 | 05/28/1956 | |
Arthur Koestler | 1 | 05/02/1955 | |
Jean Scholpfer | 1 | 02/24/1957 | |
Charles S. Dubin | 1 | 05/27/1957 |
Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
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Joseph Schrank | 5 | 07/25/1955 - 03/04/1957 | |
David Shaw (II) | 4 | 04/04/1955 - 02/03/1957 | |
Russel Crouse | 2 | 11/15/1954 - 04/01/1957 | |
Jerome Robbins | 2 | 03/07/1955 - 01/09/1956 | |
Sumner Locke Elliott | 2 | 02/07/1955 - 04/22/1955 | |
Howard Lindsay | 2 | 11/15/1954 - 04/01/1957 | |
Helen Deutsch | 1 | 11/12/1956 | |
Sid Kuller | 1 | 07/23/1956 | |
Frederick Ashton | 1 | 04/29/1957 | |
J.P. Miller | 1 | 01/10/1955 | |
Bella Spewack | 1 | 05/11/1957 | |
Irmgard von Cube | 1 | 02/24/1957 | |
Leslie Stevens | 1 | 05/28/1956 | |
Robert Alan Aurthur | 1 | 05/02/1955 | |
Noël Coward | 1 | 10/18/1954 | |
Mel Tolkin | 1 | 12/13/1954 | |
Anita Loos | 1 | 06/25/1956 | |
Tad Mosel | 1 | 05/30/1955 | |
Sam Spewack | 1 | 05/11/1957 | |
Andrew McCullough | 1 | 02/24/1957 | |
Ernie Kovacs | 1 | 05/27/1957 | |
Rudolph Besier | 1 | 04/02/1956 | |
Jo Swerling | 1 | 09/17/1956 | |
Ellen Violett | 1 | 09/11/1955 | |
John Van Druten | 1 | 12/14/1955 |
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