Alt Name: | Story Theater Durkee Story Theater |
Genre: | Anthology |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 27 |
Executive Producer: | Hal Roach |
Camera: | Single-camera |
Runtime: | 25 mins. |
Channel: | DuMont (Nov 1950-May 1951) NBC (June-Sept 1951) |
Your Story Theatre[1] (also known as Story Theater[2] and Durkee Story Theater) is an American dramatic anthology television series that aired on the DuMont Television Network and on NBC. The DuMont series aired from November 24, 1950, to May 11, 1951, and the NBC series aired from June 24 to September 17, 1951.
The DuMont version was broadcast from 8 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Fridays.[1] The series was filmed at Hal Roach Studios and sponsored by Durkee Foods.
Actors appearing in the series included:
Authors whose works were adapted for the program included Henry James, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Frank R. Stockton.
As with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to survive.
The March 23, 1951, episode was Oscar Wilde's "Birthday of the Infants".[3]