1947
List activity
4 views
• 0 this weekCreate a new list
List your movie, TV & celebrity picks.
10 titles
- StarsChuck ToddLawrence E. SpivakDennis HaysbertWeekly news program offering political interviews and analysis of current events by elected officials and experts.
- CreatorE. Roger MuirStarsBob SmithRobert KeeshanBill LeCornecThe first nationally televised American children's TV program and a prototype for what followed. Buffalo Bob Smith hosts while the puppet, Howdy Doody, stars.
- StarsEd HerlihyVaughn TaylorValerie CossartA well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
- StarsKuklaBurr TillstromOllieSome semi-strange lady with a couple of puppets talks about stuff. One of the puppets is a dinosaur or dragon, and the other is something else.
- CreatorMike StokeyStarsMike StokeyVincent PriceSebastian CabotTelevision's first treatment of "Charades" as played by Hollywood celebrities. The giveaway was the use of gestures that defined "film", "TV show", "book" or "song" as well as "small word (a, an, the)" and gestures for syllables, number of words, and expand or stretch.
- DirectorJames CaddiganStarsSomar AlbergDavid CarradineJohn CarradineOn Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge is now and he warns him to change his ways or face the consequences in the afterlife. Scrooge dismisses the apparition but the first of the three ghosts, the Ghost of Christmas Past, visits as promised. Scrooge sees those events in his past life, both happy and sad, that forged his character. The second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, shows him how many currently celebrate Christmas. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows him how he will be remembered once he is gone. To his delight, the spirits complete their visits in one night giving him the opportunity to mend his ways.
- CreatorJohn StearnsMary Kay StearnsStarsMary Kay StearnsJohn StearnsNydia WestmanThe adventures and misadventures of the strait-laced bank employee Johnny Stearns and his zany wife Mary Kay.
- DirectorStephen HarrisonStarsDirk BogardeElwyn Brook-JonesGeorge De WarfazTwo young men strangle their "inferior" classmate, hide his body in their apartment, and invite his friends and family to a dinner party as a means to challenge the "perfection" of their crime.
- "Little Audrey" is an animated young girl character known for her outburst of laughter that first appeared in the Noveltoon "Santa's Surprise" in 1947 and appeared in many other American cartoons from 1947 to 1958.
- StarsAletha OrrJoyce HeronSally RogersWomen are trapped behind enemy lines in Bataan province during WWII. These brave nurses train to try to save hospital wounded in Corregidor prior to Douglas MacArthur's return before the infamous "Death March". This is a all female cast and all have to face war's horrors in its most personal loss.