Matinee Theater
1955-1958, drama
60 minutes
Matinee Theater is an American anthology series that aired on NBC during the Golden Age of Television, from 1955 to 1958. The series, which ran daily in the afternoon, was frequently live. It was produced by Albert McCleery, Darrell Ross, George Cahan...
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Father Come Home
1957-10-15
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Villa of the Angels
1957-10-16
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A Tone of Time
1957-10-17
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Almost Any Man Will Do
1957-10-18
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Sing for Me
1957-10-21
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Run for the Money
1957-10-22
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Lest We Forget
1957-10-23
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The Glass Hill
1957-10-24
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Out of the Frying Pan
1957-10-25
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The Last Stop
1957-10-28
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The Weak and the Strong
1957-10-29
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Nine-Finger Jack
1957-10-30
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Elementals
1957-10-31
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Plummer in Paradise
1957-11-01
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Something About a Dollar
1957-11-04
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Return in Winter
1957-11-07
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Grandmama and Grandfather
1957-11-08
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Aesop and Rhodope
1957-11-11
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All Over the World
1957-11-12
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The Ransom of Sigmund Freud
1957-11-13
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Iris
1957-11-14
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Remember Me Kindly
1957-11-15
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The Embassy House
1957-11-18
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Witness to Murder
1957-11-19
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The Johnson House
1957-11-20
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Cadenza
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Green Shores
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A Question of Balance
1957-11-27
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Daniel Webster and the Sea Serpent
1957-11-29
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The Conversation Tables
1957-12-02
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Out of My Darkness
1957-12-03
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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
1957-12-04
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The Broom and the Groom
1957-12-05
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A Cloud for Jeni
1957-12-06
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The Consul
1957-12-09
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The Old Friend
1957-12-10
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Give Me a Wand
1957-12-10
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The Sure Thing
1957-12-11
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Dark of the Moon
1957-12-12
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The Giver and the Gift
1957-12-13
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No Time for Comedy
1957-12-16
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Gentleman of Fortune
1957-12-17
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The Gentleman Caller
1957-12-18
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Tender Leaves
1957-12-19
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In 25 Words or Less
1957-12-20
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Sara Crewe
1957-12-23
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Amahl and the Night Visitors
1957-12-24
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The Little Minister
1957-12-25
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Daughter of Kings
1957-12-31
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The Survival Kit
1958-01-02
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The House with the Golden Street
1958-01-03
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The Europeans
1958-01-06
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The Collected Letters of Mr. Sage
1958-01-07
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Two-Picture Deal
1958-01-08
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The Great Obstacle Courtship
1958-01-09
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A Chance to Die
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Home on the Range
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The Makropoulos Secret
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More Than a Man
1958-01-15
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Something Stolen, Something New
1958-01-16
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Thunderbolt
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Daisy Mayne
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The Man Who Wanted to Hate
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The Golden Fleecing
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Forever and Ever
1958-01-23
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Decision
1958-01-24
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Solider's Boy
1958-01-27
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The Man with Pointed Toes
1958-01-28
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Love Out of Town
1958-01-31
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Cave-In
1958-02-03
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The Iceman
1958-02-04
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The Long, Long Laugh
1958-02-05
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Man Without a Country
1958-02-06
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The Odd Ones
1958-02-07
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Monsieur Beaucaire
1958-02-11
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Life Upon the Wicked Stage
1958-02-12
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Without Fear or Favor
1958-02-13
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The Third Person
1958-02-14
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Eden End
1958-02-17
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The 10th Muse
1958-02-18
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Goodbye on Thursday
1958-02-20
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Heart's Desire
1958-02-21
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Marriage of Convenience
1958-02-24
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The Suicide Club
1958-02-25
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The 65th Floor
1958-02-26
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The Hickory Heart
1958-02-27
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The Devil's Violin
1958-02-28
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Wednesday's Child
1958-03-04
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Vigilante
1958-03-05
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The Prophet Hosea
1958-03-07
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Mrs. Moonlight
1958-03-10
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With Love We Live
1958-03-11
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You and I
1958-03-12
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Career Angel
1958-03-13
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Contingent Fire
1958-03-14
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Anxious Night
1958-03-18
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On Approval
1958-03-19
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Dandy Dick
1958-03-20
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Hush, Mahala, Hush
1958-03-21
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O'Rourke's House
1958-03-25
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The Alleyway
1958-03-26
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The Vagabond
1958-03-27
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The Silver Spider
1958-03-28
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Design for Glory
1958-04-01
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The Inspector General
1958-04-02
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The Two Mrs. Carrolls
1958-04-03
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The Velvet Glove
1958-04-04
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Death Takes a Holiday
1958-04-08
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Man of the House
1958-04-09
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A Case of Fear
1958-04-10
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Walk in the Sky
1958-04-11
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The Canterville Ghost
1958-04-15
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Found Money
1958-04-17
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Washington Whispers Money
1958-04-18
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A Boy Grows Up
1958-04-22
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Phony Venus
1958-04-23
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Some Blessed People
1958-04-24
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The Quiet Street
1958-04-25
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The Quest of Quesnay
1958-05-07
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Angel Street
1958-05-09
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The Cause
1958-05-12
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Much Ado About Nothing, Part 1
1958-05-20
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Much Ado About Nothing, Part 2
1958-05-21
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Day of Discoveries
1958-05-22
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The Young and the Fair
1958-05-23
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The Riddle of Mary Murray
1958-05-27
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Button Button
1958-05-29
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The End of the Season
1958-06-03
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Look Out for John Tucker
1958-06-04
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The Road to Recovery
1958-06-05
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The Nightbird's Crying
1958-06-06
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The Story of Marcia Gordon
1958-06-10
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Town in Turmoil
1958-06-11
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Washington Square
1958-06-12
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Course for Collision
1958-06-13
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