The Philco Television Playhouse

*The Philco Television Playhouse*
The Philco Television Playhouse
Genre	Anthology drama
Directed by	Fred Coe; Vincent J. Donehue; Gordon Duff; Herbert Hirschman; Delbert Mann; Robert Mulligan; Arthur Penn; Ira Skutch
Composer	Morris Mamorsky
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	7
No. of episodes	251
Production
Producers	Fred Coe; Gordon Duff; Ira Skutch
Running time	46–50 minutes
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	October 3, 1948 –; October 2, 1955
Related
	Goodyear Television Playhouse; The Alcoa Hour
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The Philco Television Playhouse is an American television anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.