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NET Playhouse (1964 – 1972)

NET Playhouse

^{(1964 – 1972)}

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1h 30m

Biography, Drama, Family, Historical

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Synopsis

In the vibrant tapestry of American television, NET Playhouse emerges as a beacon of storytelling, a dramatic anthology series that captures the essence of human experience through the lens of history and drama. With the distinguished talents of Irene Dailey, René Auberjonois, and George Voskovec, each episode transforms fiction novels, celebrated stage plays, and historic events into compelling narratives that resonate with the heart and mind.

Born from the pioneering spirit of National Educational Television, NET Playhouse paved the way for a new era, eventually merging with WNDT Newark to evolve into what we know today as WNET, and later, the Public Broadcasting Service. Through its diverse array of genres, from historical sagas to the imaginative realms of fantasy and science fiction, the series invites audiences on a journey across time, exploring the depths of the human condition with each unfolding tale.

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Cast

Irene Dailey
Ruth
Rene Auberjonois
George Washington
George Voskovec
Morten Kiil
Richard Dysart
Calvin
Sam Waterston
(segment "Foul!")
Frances Sternhagen
(segment "Foul!")
Paul Benedict
Henri
Dixie Marquis
Cynthia
Kitty Winn
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Michael Lombard
Abbot
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Directors

Glenn Jordan
(2 episodes, 1968-1969)
Bill Bain
(1 episode, 1964)
Paul Bogart
(1 episode, 1966)
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Producers

Jac Venza
executive producer / producer (10 episodes, 1966-1970)
Greg Harney
producer
(2 episodes, 1967)
David R. Loxton
associate producer / producer (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
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Writers

Anna Marie Barlow
(1 episode, 1969)
Arthur Barron
writer
(1 episode, 1971)
Dion Boucicault
play
(1 episode, 1967)
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Keywords

anthology

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Alternative Titles

NET Playhouse (original title)
NET Playhouse (Germany)
NET Playhouse (United States of America)

Running Times

90 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

PBS
PBS DVD
NET

Distribution Companies

National Educational Television (NET) (United States of America) (1966-1970) (original airing)
National Educational Television (NET) (United States of America) (1966-1970) (original airing)
National Educational Television (NET) (United States of America) (1966-1970) (original airing)
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