Producers' Showcase

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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  • TheTVDB.com Series ID 76483
  • Status Ended
  • First Aired October 18, 1954
  • Recent May 27, 1957
  • Network NBC
  • Average Runtime 65 minutes
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
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Season From To Episodes
All Seasons
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
Season From To Episodes
Unassigned Episodes 38
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Season 1 0
Unassigned Episodes 38

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Name Number of Episodes Dates
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
Robert Emmett Sherwood 3 12/13/1954 - 05/30/1955
Alex Segal 3 04/30/1956 - 06/25/1956
Vincent J. Donehue 3 02/07/1955 - 04/02/1956
Alan Handley 2 12/13/1954 - 11/14/1955
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
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
Max Reinhardt 1 07/23/1956
William Shakespeare 1 03/04/1957
George Bernard Shaw 1 03/05/1956
Arthur Koestler 1 05/02/1955
Sig Herzig 1 05/28/1956
Jean Scholpfer 1 02/24/1957
Charles S. Dubin 1 05/27/1957
Franklin Schaffner 1 04/01/1957
Fred Saidy 1 05/28/1956
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
Anatole Litvak 1 02/24/1957
Sidney Lumet 1 05/11/1957
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Joseph Schrank 5 07/25/1955 - 03/04/1957
David Shaw (II) 4 04/04/1955 - 02/03/1957
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
Russel Crouse 2 11/15/1954 - 04/01/1957
Sam Spewack 1 05/11/1957
Andrew McCullough 1 02/24/1957
Rudolph Besier 1 04/02/1956
Ernie Kovacs 1 05/27/1957
Jo Swerling 1 09/17/1956
Ellen Violett 1 09/11/1955
John Van Druten 1 12/14/1955
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
Irmgard von Cube 1 02/24/1957
Bella Spewack 1 05/11/1957
Leslie Stevens 1 05/28/1956
Robert Alan Aurthur 1 05/02/1955
Noël Coward 1 10/18/1954
Anita Loos 1 06/25/1956
Mel Tolkin 1 12/13/1954
Tad Mosel 1 05/30/1955

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