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Producers' Showcase
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 pm 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
""Producers' Showcase" has undoubtedly been a tremendous prestige presentation by the network with elaborate and worthy cultural productions," "The New York Times" published in 1957, the series' final year.
"Producers' Showcase" received seven Emmy Awards, including the 1956 award for Best Dramatic Series.
Production Premiere episode.
Director Otto Preminger was invited to produce and direct "Tonight at 8.30", a trio of one-act plays by Noël Coward, for the series premiere. "Red Peppers