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General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
152 h
303 episodes, about 30 min each
An episode a night: about 10 months.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries
First aired
1953
February 1, 1953
Ended 1962
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- TV-GUnited States
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism24 of 870 · most episodes first
Ronald ReaganSelf - Host, George, Host, George Carroll · 306 episodes
Lee MarvinClerk, Captain Morrissey, Art Temple, Sid Benton, Joe Kittridge, Dick Giles · 7 episodes
Edgar BuchananBuckskin, Doctor, Parson Meacham, Colonel Starbottle, Preacher Bailey, Timothy Dwight · 6 episodes
Rhys WilliamsMatthew Magee, Charlie, Elder Kring, O'Hara, Bishop Tenney · 6 episodes
Dayton LummisKlein, LaFort, Arnold Hoffman · 5 episodes
Vera MilesDebra Stone, Mrs. Eaton, Nora Douglas, Terry · 5 episodes
Howard McNearClarence Dinwoodie, Otto Schmidt, Wadleigh, Selk, Mr. Seeley · 5 episodes
Virginia GreggHelen, May, Sybil, Mamie · 5 episodes
Joan FontaineLinda Stacey, Judith, Countess Irene Forelli, Laurel Chapman, Melanie Langdon · 5 episodes
William ChalleeLafe, Redway, Wally · 5 episodes
Dan O'HerlihyDr. Paul Crowley, Robert Burns · 4 episodes
Ray MillandJohn, Caradoc Williams, Russel Kent, Woodward · 4 episodes
Carl Benton ReidDunett, Chairman, Clyde Thompson · 4 episodes
Whit BissellDolph, Czadek, Paul Wells, Joseph Goebbels · 4 episodes
Mabel AlbertsonAgnes Fulton, Mother · 4 episodes
Nancy ReaganVicky Carlisle, Betty Anderson, Evelyn Kent · 4 episodes
Carol LynleyBarbara Clark, Phyllis, Mary Elizabeth Asher, Schoolgirl (uncredited) · 4 episodes
Art LinkletterBill Baxter, Howard Douglas, Herb Stillman, Bert Holman · 4 episodes
Jack BennyTom Jones, Harold Fenton, Sheldon Weeks · 4 episodes
Jonathan HarrisFouresh, Hong Kong Sam, Trapollini, Favier · 4 episodes
Audrey TotterOlga Lemaire, Betsy Dunn, Ellen, Mary Lund · 4 episodes
Will WrightJake Marley, Grandpaw, McCrain · 4 episodes
Marian SeldesLeah, Adelaide Baines, Persis Hughes · 4 episodes
Walter BaldwinHenry Clayburn, Spivak, Johnson · 4 episodes
Directing · 37
- Herschel Daugherty Director
- John Brahm Director
- Don Medford Director
- Ray Milland Director
- Sheldon Leonard Director, Teleplay
- Jacques Tourneur Director
Writing · 28
- Valentine Davies Writer
- George Bruce Writer
- Kathleen Hite Writer
- Borden Chase Writer
- John Paxton Writer
- Barry Crane Writer
Production · 6
- Mort Abrahams Executive Producer
- Arnold Schulman Producer
- William Frye Producer
- John Forsythe Producer
- Stanley Rubin Producer
- Ronald Reagan Production Supervisor
Camera · 1
- Charles Lang Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Michael R. McAdam Editor
Sound · 5
- Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer
- Sidney Fine Original Music Composer
- Victor B. Appel Sound
- Dick Tyler Sr. Sound
- Stanley Wilson Music Supervisor
Art · 4
- John Meehan Art Direction
- James Redd Set Decoration
- Martin Obzina Art Direction
- Mac Mulcahy Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Sheila O'Brien Costume Design
- Vincent Dee Costume Supervisor
- Jack Barron Makeup Artist
- Florence Bush Hairstylist
- Eddie Allen Makeup Artist
- Edwin Allen Makeup Artist
Other crew · 5
- Richard G. Wray Supervising Editor
- Hilton A. Green Assistant Director
- Richard C. Currier Supervising Editor
- Will Sheldon Assistant Director
- Dolph Zimmer Assistant Director
General Electric Theater episodes
10 seasons · 303 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Wedding Day, 8.0
- S2 E13 The Eye of the Beholder, 7.9
- S2 E23 The Crime of Daphne Rutledge, 6.7
- S3 E4 High Green Wall, 7.3
- S3 E7 The Road to Edinburgh, 3.2
- S3 E8 I'm a Fool, 6.5
- S3 E9 The Face Is Familiar, 7.1
- S3 E11 Committed, 7.6
- S3 E12 The Dark, Dark Hours, 7.8
- S3 E13 Music for Christmas, 7.1
- S3 E18 The Martyr, 6.9
- S3 E19 Big Shot, 5.5
- S3 E20 The Return of Gentleman Jim, 6.5
- S3 E27 Clown, 8.2
- S3 E28 It Gives Me Great Pleasure, 6.2
- S3 E30 The Windmill, 7.7
- S3 E32 Into the Night, 7.5
- S3 E36 Star in the House, 6.0
- S4 E4 Outpost at Home, 6.8
- S4 E6 Winner by Decision, 7.0
- S4 E8 Prosper's Old Mother, 7.2
- S4 E10 Feathertop, 7.2
- S4 E11 The Seeds of Hate, 5.7
- S4 E12 Let It Rain, 6.4
- S4 E13 A Child Is Born, 5.6
- S4 E16 The Ballad of Mender McClure, 6.8
- S4 E18 Summer Promise, 8.1
- S4 E21 The Honest Man, 6.9
- S4 E28 Judy Garland Musical Special, 7.4
- S4 E33 The Hat with the Roses, 6.8
- S5 E14 A Child Is Born, 6.5
- S5 E20 No Skin Off Me, 7.4
- S5 E21 The Town with a Past, 7.4
- S5 E24 The Fenton Touch, 8.0
- S5 E25 With Malice Toward One, 8.8
- S5 E26 The Victorian Chaise Longue, 8.2
- S5 E27 Too Good with a Gun, 6.8
- S6 E10 Eyes of a Stranger, 7.9
- S6 E11 The Trail to Christmas, 6.1
- S6 E18 Incident, 8.0
- S6 E24 Strange Witness, 6.6
- S6 E26 No Hiding Place, 8.2
- S6 E27 The Cold Touch, 8.2
- S7 E1 Blaze of Glory, 7.2
- S7 E6 At Miss Minner's, 8.4
- S7 E14 And One Was Loyal, 2.7
- S7 E16 The Stone, 6.0
- S7 E23 The Incredible Jewel Robbery, 6.7
- S7 E31 Nobody's Child, 7.3
- S8 E21 The Patsy, 9.8
- S8 E22 The Story of Judith, 8.4
- S9 E7 The Graduation Dress, 7.8
- S9 E14 The Other Wise Man, 7.4
- S9 E15 Don't Let It Throw You, 6.7
- S9 E16 Memory in White, 9.7
- S9 E17 The Devil You Say, 7.6
- S9 E19 A Little White Lye, 8.6
- S9 E21 A Possibility of Oil, 8.6
- S9 E29 The Joke's on Me, 8.3
- S10 E3 The Iron Silence, 7.1
- S10 E14 Tippy-Top, 7.9
- S10 E17 The Hold-Out, 7.3
- S10 E19 Go Fight City Hall, 8.8
- S10 E25 My Dark Days: Part 1, 6.0
- S10 E26 My Dark Days: Part 2, 5.0
- S10 E27 Hercule Poirot, 7.0
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