Producers' Showcase is an American anthology television series that was telecast live during the 1950s in compatible color by NBC. With top talent, the 90-minute episodes, covering a wide variety of genres, aired under the title every fourth Monday at 8 p.m. ET for three seasons, beginning October 18, 1954. The final episode, the last of 37, was broadcast May 27, 1957. Showcase Productions, Inc., packaged and produced the series, which received seven Emmy Awards, including the 1956 award for Best Dramatic Series.
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Air Date: 1954-10-18
Three playlets by Noel Coward, original music composed and conducted by Carmen Dragon: ""Red Peppers,"" a satirical a...
Air Date: 1954-11-15
An extremely successful and fundamentally honest businessman is lured into presidential ambitions, and is forced to m...
Air Date: 1954-12-13
""Foreign correspondents and stars of show business present a 90-minute tribute to former colleagues. The Overseas Pr...
Air Date: 1955-01-07
Docummentary made as part of ""Project Twenty"" series but run in Producer's Showcase time slot with regular Producer...
Air Date: 1955-01-10
The story of the pursuit of the cause of yellow fever by Dr. Walter Reed and his Army medical colleagues after the Sp...
Air Date: 1955-02-07
A sociological satire on the female of the species, set against a glamorous Park Avenue background that eventually ex...
Air Date: 1955-03-07
This marvelous show won several Emmy awards. They are as follows: Best Program, Best Actress (Martin), with nominatio...
Air Date: 1955-04-04
The story of a banished Austrian archduke who returns to Vienna for a reunion of the old nobility and reunites with h...
Air Date: 1955-04-22
The deposed king of Brandovia, whose inhabitants spend their time exporting bologna and repelling invasions by neighb...
Air Date: 1955-05-02
Set in Russian prison during purge trials of 1930s, with prisoner Rubashov, an old Bolshevik, reviewing his life in s...
Air Date: 1955-05-30
Set in Black Mesa Bar-B-Q at desert crosswords, as a patrons, owner and his daughter Gaby Maple and an unfortunate hi...
Air Date: 1955-06-27
(""That's My Desire"") backed up by the Woody Herman orchestra (with Woody singing)and Louis Armstrong and Velma Midd...
Air Date: 1955-07-25
A gently humorous and perceptive story of a marriage, from the wedding night in 1890, through 35 years of marriage, a...