Armstrong Circle Theatre

Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950-1967)

EndedScripted show

Armstrong Circle Theatre was an anthology drama series that aired from 1950-1963.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S14E19Secret Document X256Juni 5, 1963
S14E18Swindler in ParadiseMai 22, 1963
S14E17The AggressorMai 8, 1963
S14E16A Square MileApr. 24, 1963
S14E15The EmbezzlerApr. 10, 1963
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Armstrong Circle Theatre premiere on television?

Armstrong Circle Theatre premiered on January 6, 1950.

Who was the creator of Armstrong Circle Theatre?

The creator of Armstrong Circle Theatre was Fletcher Markle.

What was the genre of Armstrong Circle Theatre?

Armstrong Circle Theatre was a dramatic anthology series.

Which network aired Armstrong Circle Theatre?

Armstrong Circle Theatre aired on NBC.

Who were the hosts of Armstrong Circle Theatre?

Armstrong Circle Theatre did not have a consistent host, as it featured different stories and casts each episode.

Did Armstrong Circle Theatre have a live audience?

No, Armstrong Circle Theatre did not have a live audience as it was a television series.

How long was each episode of Armstrong Circle Theatre?

The length of each episode of Armstrong Circle Theatre varied, typically ranging from 30 to 60 minutes.

Did Armstrong Circle Theatre feature recurring characters?

No, Armstrong Circle Theatre did not feature recurring characters, as it focused on standalone stories.

Who were some notable actors who appeared on Armstrong Circle Theatre?

Armstrong Circle Theatre featured a wide range of actors, including Paul Newman, James Dean, and Rod Steiger, among others.

Did Armstrong Circle Theatre address social and political issues?

Yes, Armstrong Circle Theatre often addressed social and political issues through its dramatic stories.

Did Armstrong Circle Theatre receive critical acclaim?

Yes, Armstrong Circle Theatre received critical acclaim for its thought-provoking and well-acted episodes.

How many episodes were produced for Armstrong Circle Theatre?

Armstrong Circle Theatre produced a total of 467 episodes.

Were there any notable guest directors on Armstrong Circle Theatre?

Yes, notable directors such as Sidney Lumet and Arthur Penn directed episodes of Armstrong Circle Theatre.

Did Armstrong Circle Theatre receive any awards?

Yes, Armstrong Circle Theatre received multiple awards, including the Peabody Award and the Primetime Emmy Award.

Was Armstrong Circle Theatre influential in shaping television programming?

Yes, Armstrong Circle Theatre was influential in shaping television programming by tackling important social issues and paving the way for other anthology series.

When did Armstrong Circle Theatre come to an end?

Armstrong Circle Theatre ended on June 1, 1963.

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