Telephone Time
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Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 117 episodes
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- 1.14The Joyful LunaticRate
- 1.15The KeyRate
- 1.16Grandpa Changes the WorldRate
- 1.17Again the StarsRate
Season 235 episodes
- 2.01Keeley's Wonderful MachineRate
- 2.02I Am Not AloneRate
- 2.03Mr. and Mrs. BrowningRate
- 2.04Vicksburg, 5:35 PMRate
- 2.05The Churchill ClubRate
- 2.06She Sette Her Little FooteRate
- 2.07Hatfield, the RainmakerRate
- 2.08She Also RanRate
- 2.09KnockoutRate
- 2.10Chico and the ArchbishopRate
- 2.11Raccoon HuntRate
- 2.12FortunatusRate
- 2.13Scio, OhioRate
- 2.14The Sergeant Boyd StoryRate
- 2.15The Mountain That MovedRate
- 2.16Passport to LifeRate
- 2.17Jumping ParsonRate
- 2.18Parents of a StrangerRate
- 2.19The ConsortRate
- 2.20The Man Who Discovered O. HenryRate
- 2.21Greatest Man in the WorldRate
- 2.22The Unsinkable Molly BrownRate
- 2.23The IntruderRate
- 2.24Fight for the TitleRate
- 2.25EscapeRate
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- 2.30Diamond PeerRate
- 2.31StrandedRate
- 2.32Plot to Save a BoyRate
- 2.33Line ChiefRate
- 2.34Pit-a-Pit and the DragonRate
- 2.35The Koshetz StoryRate
Season 329 episodes
- 3.01RevengeRate
- 3.02Here Lies Francois GoldRate
- 3.03Campaign for MarriageRate
- 3.04The GadflyRate
- 3.05Hole in the WallRate
- 3.06The Man the Navy Couldn't SinkRate
- 3.07Under SeventeenRate
- 3.08The Other Van GoghRate
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- 3.10I Get Along Without You Very WellRate
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- 3.17Death of a NobodyRate
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- 3.20A Stubborn FoolRate
- 3.21Flight for LifeRate
- 3.22The Immortal EyeRate
- 3.23Recipe for SuccessRate
- 3.24The Checkered FlagRate
- 3.25The VestrisRate
- 3.26War Against WarRate
- 3.27The Quality of MercyRate
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