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 p.m. 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 for Best Dramatic Series.
Seasons and episodes
3 seasons · 38 episodes
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- 1S3 E1
The Lord Don't Play Favorites
Sep 17, 195690 min
The story of small-time traveling circus stranded in a drought-stricken small Kansas town, subjected to huge fine by city fathers as a way of raising money to pay for a professional rain-maker, when the circus needed money to enter its tric
- 2S3 E2
The Letter
Oct 15, 195690 min
The scene is a rubber plantation outside of Singapore. As the story opens, Mrs. Leslie Crosbie is shooting one Geoffrey Hammond. Leslie insists she acted in self-defense. An attorney friend of the family agrees to take her case, only to
- 3S3 E3
Jack and the Beanstalk
Nov 12, 195690 min
As the Peddler who exchanges the magic beans for Jack's cow, Cyril sang THERE ONCE WAS A BOY AND HIS NAME WAS JACK and THIS IS THE ONE about the cow. Later in the plot, Cyril and Celeste Holm, revealed as having plotted to bring Jack to th
- 4S3 E4
Festival of Music II
Dec 10, 195690 min
The stage concert starring Victoria De Los Angeles, Barry Morrell, Elizabeth Doubleday, Virginio Assandri, Arthur Newman (in opening scene of Verdi's ""La Traviata""), Marian Anderson (""Heav'n, Heav'n,"" ""My Lord, What a Mornin',"" ""Roll
- 5S3 E5
Wide Wide World II
Jan 6, 195790 min
- 6S3 E6
Ruggles of Red Gap
Feb 3, 195790 min
The musical version of classic tale of English butler who is ""lost"" in a poker game by his noble English employer to a nouveau riche couple from out West, who charms the community and resigns from service to open a restaurant.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Producers' Showcase?
- Producers' Showcase is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Producers' Showcase are there?
- Producers' Showcase has 3 seasons and 38 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Producers' Showcase?
- Producers' Showcase has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 27, 1957.
- Who stars in Producers' Showcase?
- Producers' Showcase stars Paul Newman, John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Jessica Tandy, Cyril Ritchard.
