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Play of the Week

1959-10-12 · 60 min / episode · ★ 8.0

Comedy · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

This syndicated anthology series staged a different play every week covering all genres, dramas, comedies, musicals, fantasies, mysteries, et al, utilizing some of the best talent appearing on Broadway.

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NTA Film Network, Talent Associates
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United States of America
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Ended

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