Summary Information

Title: “Playhouse 90” Films
Inclusive Dates: 1956-1959

Call Number: DC 974-DC 976; DD 149-DD 151; DD 737-DD 748; DE 710-DE 712; VBB 616; VBB 620-VBB 621; VHA 347

Quantity: 21 film reels and 4 videocassettes

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society Archives / Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Contact Information

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Seven episodes of Playhouse 90, a ninety-minute drama anthology that ran on CBS between 1956 and 1960. All episodes are in black and white with sound. The films are 16 mm kinescopes. Videocassettes VBB 616 and VBB 620-621 are 3/4-inch U-Matic viewing copies. Videocassette number VHA 347 is a 1/2-inch VHS viewing copy. All episodes include commercials; products and companies advertised include Kleenex, Renault automobiles, the American Gas Association, Allstate Insurance, and Prestone Antifreeze.

Note:

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Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-playhouse

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