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Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa. It was one of the few CBS programs of that era to be broadcast in color. Many of the episodes were performed and broadcast live.
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- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
166 h
166 episodes, about 60 min each
An episode a night: about 5 months.
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Streams in 1 country
First aired
1954
October 7, 1954
Ended 1958
Genres
DramaMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
24 of 425 · most episodes first
William LundiganSelf - Host · 166 episodes
Mary CostaSelf - Host · 83 episodes
Harry TownesBaker, Joe Barron, Reverend Muir, Mr. Stagg, Arthur Cook, Harry Collier · 8 episodes
Michael RennieDr. Fitzroy, Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde, Lord Edward Dominey / Major General Von Raggenstein, Lorenzo, James MacLennan, 'Irish' Sean Dillon · 7 episodes
Cedric HardwickeMr. Utterson, Clifton Lattimer, Danielson, Sir Francis Brittain, Professor Robertson, Dr, Martin Crandall · 6 episodes
Everett SloaneCaptain Henry Wirtz, Joseph Nezumi, Matthew Quade, Uncle Max Brewster, Dave Dixon, Dr. Emil Garsten · 6 episodes
Lloyd BridgesPaul Bellamy, Mark Gillis, Jason Burrage, Jay Brackett, Joe Donner · 5 episodes
Phyllis ThaxterOlive, Mary, Helen Ditmar, Joan Long · 5 episodes
Peter LorreBenny Kellerman, Le Chiffre, Mr. Ho, Mr. Vorhees, Normie · 5 episodes
Diana LynnJulie Morton, Ruth Barrows, Catherine Barkley, Hilde Fraser · 5 episodes
John ForsytheGraham Johnson, Tommy Jordan, Joe Sullivan, Adam Barclay, Frank Colby · 5 episodes
Mona FreemanSylvia Marshall, Mary Piersall, Helen, Cynthia Crane, Polly · 5 episodes
Eduardo CiannelliMr. Brenero, Papa Raoul, Amelio, Martinez, Guilio · 5 episodes
Dewey MartinTom Coulter, Steve Hammond, Rocky Webb, Emmett Shore · 5 episodes
Dennis O'KeefeFred Long, Evans, Howard Davenport, Inspector Marney · 4 episodes
Leif EricksonRichard Carmichael, Robert Eunson, Richard Moore, Doug Randell · 4 episodes
Wallace FordSamuel Cramer, Bunco Kelly, Dr. Karl Wexdig, Sheriff · 4 episodes
Macdonald CareyHarry Belgard, Allen Moore, Tom Ditmar, John Benson · 4 episodes
Jay C. FlippenEd Bagley, Joe, Happy, Detective · 4 episodes
Kathleen CrowleyLouise, Jeanne Warren, Laura Harriss, Sally · 4 episodes
Marguerite ChapmanMyra Saunders, Mrs. Carter, Wife, Kitty · 4 episodes
Judith EvelynSusan Garsten, Lydia, Evelyn, Nurse Helm · 4 episodes
Mary AstorClarissa Bowman, Mrs. Harriss, Martha, Ethel Allen · 4 episodes
Arthur FranzDr. Joyce, Dick Crosby, Franco, Walt · 4 episodes
Directing · 12
- John Frankenheimer Director
- Allen Reisner Director
- Buzz Kulik Director
- William H. Brown Jr. Director
- Don Medford Director
- Ida Lupino Director
Writing · 14
- DeWitt Bodeen Writer
- Raymond Chandler Writer
- Gore Vidal Writer
- Rod Serling Writer
- Charles Bennett Writer
- Walter Newman Writer
Production · 2
- Martin Manulis Producer
- Elliott Lewis Producer
Climax! episodes
4 seasons · 166 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 The Long Goodbye, 6.1
- S1 E3 Casino Royale, 5.6
- S1 E7 An Error in Chemistry, 5.9
- S1 E31 Wild Stallion, 6.1
- S1 E34 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, 6.7
- S1 E37 Fear Strikes Out, 8.8
- S2 E1 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 5.2
- S2 E2 Public Pigeon #1, 6.8
- S2 E4 Night of Execution, 7.4
- S2 E10 A Promise to Murder, 7.5
- S2 E14 The Day They Gave Babies Away, 8.9
- S2 E20 The Fifth Wheel, 7.0
- S2 E23 The Louella Parsons Story, 5.6
- S2 E25 An Episode of Sparrows, 9.4
- S2 E27 The Lou Gehrig Story, 6.6
- S3 E22 Strange Sanctuary, 8.9
- S3 E33 The Trial of Captain Wirtz, 4.2
- S3 E39 Trail of Terror, 8.4
- S3 E43 Trial by Fire, 8.2
- S4 E1 Jacob and the Angel, 8.0
- S4 E5 Keep Me in Mind, 7.0
- S4 E7 A Matter of Life and Death, 7.8
- S4 E13 Scream in Silence, 8.1
- S4 E17 Four Hours in White, 7.1
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