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Fireside Theatre (later known as Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre, Jane Wyman Theatre, The Jane Wyman Show and Jane Wyman Presents) is an American anthology drama series that ran on NBC from 1949 to 1958, and was the first successful filmed series on American television.
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Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre: With Jane Wyman, Paul Bryar, Tim Graham, Simon Scott. An anthology series hosted by Jane Wyman.
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Fireside Theatre, a.k.a. The Jane Wyman Show, is an American anthology drama series that ran on NBC from 1949 to 1958, and was the first successful filmed series on American television. Early seasons (1-7) featured low budget productions and were often based on public domain stories.
SeasonEpisodesOriginally Aired(first Aired)Originally Aired(last Aired)12April 5, 1949 ( 1949-04-05)June 28, 1949 ( 1949-06-28)41September 6, 1949 ( 1949-09-06)June 27, 1950 ( 1950-06-27)46August 29, 1950 ( 1950-08-29)August 21, 1951 ( 1951-08-21)44August 28, 1951 ( 1951-08-28)June 24, 1952 ( 1952-06-24)Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre. Top-rated. Thu, Feb 27, 1958. S3.E19. Prime Suspect. A police captain is assigned to track down an elusive schizophrenic terrorizing the blonde women of the town.
Reruns were shown on NBC as a summer replacement in 1954 and on the ABC network during the summer of 1963 (as Jane Wyman Presents). Fireside Theatre – with and without Jane Wyman – was one of the most durable dramatic anthologies of the 1950s.
Fireside Theatre (later known as Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre, Jane Wyman Theatre, The Jane Wyman Show and Jane Wyman Presents) is an American anthology drama series that ran on NBC from 1949 to 1958, and was the first successful filmed series on American television.
Synopsis. An anthology series hosted by Jane Wyman.
