DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a weekly half-hour anthology drama series hosted by June Allyson, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. During the Golden Age of Television, DuPont Show of the Month was one of numerous anthology series telecast between 1949 and 1962. Superficially, it resembled Playhouse 90 and other anthologies, but DuPont Show of the Month focused less on contemporary dramas and more on adaptations of literary classics, including Oliver Twist, The Prince and the Pauper, Billy Budd, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Tale of Two Cities and The Count of Monte Cristo.
10 episodes
- 1. CrescendoA visiting Englishman takes a dim view of American culture. To overcome his skepticism, he is introduced to a wide variety of American musical styles.CC1 h 30 minSep 29, 1957
- 2. The Prince and the PauperA poor boy and a prince exchange identities and lives while the villainous Captain of the Guard plots to take advantage of this.CC1 h 30 minOct 28, 1957
- 3. Beyond This PlaceA young man returns to his birthplace for the first time since childhood and learns that the father he had believed dead is still alive — and in prison for murder.CC1 h 30 minNov 25, 1957
- 4. Junior MissA musical version of the hit play.CC1 h 30 minDec 20, 1957
- 5. The Bridge of San Luis ReyIn 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.CC1 h 30 minJan 21, 1958
- 6. AladdinCole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin — his only musical written especially for television.CC1 h 30 minFeb 21, 1958
- 7. A Tale Of Two CitiesA pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution.CC1 h 30 minMar 27, 1958
- 8. The Red MillNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 30 minApr 19, 1958
- 9. Wuthering HeightsNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 30 minMay 9, 1958
- 10. The Member of the WeddingNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 30 minJun 12, 1958
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DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a weekly half-hour anthology drama series hosted by June Allyson, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. During the Golden Age of Television, DuPont Show of the Month was one of numerous anthology series telecast between 1949 and 1962. Superficially, it resembled Playhouse 90 and other anthologies, but DuPont Show of the Month focused less on contemporary dramas and more on adaptations of literary classics, including Oliver Twist, The Prince and the Pauper, Billy Budd, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Tale of Two Cities and The Count of Monte Cristo.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- Talent Associates, CBS Studios
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Audio languages
English
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