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Colgate Theatre

Overview

Series synopsis

Colgate Theatre is an American drama television series that premiered on NBC on January 3, 1949. It ended on January 10, 1949.

Colgate Theatre is a 30-minute dramatic television anthology series telecast on NBC during 1949 and 1958 for a total of 50 episodes. The first edition, a live anthology, was telecast on Sunday nights at 8:30pm through the summer of 1950. The second series [Tuesdays, 9:30pm] consisted of filmed pilot episodes of unsold series, and was a last-minute replacement for the game series Dotto, which was ended during August 1958, due to accusations that it was rigged. It served as a filler for the sponso ...

Premise

Colgate Theatre is a 30-minute dramatic television anthology series telecast on NBC during 1949 and 1958 for a total of 50 episodes. The first edition, a live anthology, was telecast on Sunday nights at 8:30pm through the summer of 1950. The second series [Tuesdays, 9:30pm] consisted of filmed pilot episodes of unsold series, and was a last-minute replacement for the game series Dotto, which was ended during August 1958, due to accusations that it was rigged. It served as a filler for the sponsor until The George Burns Show premiered on October 14, 1958.

Episodes

This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.

Season Episodes First aired Last aired
Season 1 2 January 3, 1949 January 10, 1949
Season 1 preview 2 episodes total

Production

Genres
Drama
Country
US
Original language
en

Release

Original network/platform NBC
First aired January 3, 1949
Last aired January 10, 1949
Runtime 30 minutes
Status ended

References

  1. The Movie Database (TMDB)
  2. IMDb
  3. EpisodeTime Show Page