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The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. The show was hosted by Arlene Dahl (1953), Anita Colby (1954), and, finally, Polly Bergen (1955).
- Dramatic Anthology Series
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse: With Polly Bergen, Arlene Dahl, Anita Colby, Dorothy Green. An anthology series with episodes split between comedies and drama. Anita Colby and Arlene Dahl shared hosting duties the first season that was originally filmed live but switched to film.
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- 1953-10-02
- Drama
- 30
As the early 1950s saw television rapidly gain prominence as a new mass entertainment medium, The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse emerged in 1953 as an ambitious anthology drama series, emblematic of a brief creative period when corporate sponsors invested in quality prestige programming.
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse. Top-rated. Fri, Nov 27, 1953. S1.E9. Frozen Escape. Alaska prospector Jeff claims he didn't kill fellow gold hunter Arthur; he simply found the body. Fearing he'd be charged with the murder, he and his wife attempt a fast getaway, but are forced by a blizzard into the cabin of blind Tom.
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. The show was hosted by Arlene Dahl, Anita Colby, and, finally, Polly Bergen
With Andrea King, Leslie Bradley, Tommy Rettig, Jack Raine. During a stormy night at an old, isolated house in England, a lonely couple a visited by a strange little boy who seems dazed and uncommunicative, yet knows where things are in the house, and ghostly strains of "Long Long ago" can be heard.
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. The show was hosted by Arlene Dahl, Anita Colby, and, finally, Polly Bergen.
