Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents
Format Dramatic Anthology
Country of origin  United States
Language(s) English
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel syndicated

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents, is a 1950s syndicated anthology series hosted and occasionally starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. The series offered Buster Keaton in his first dramatic role in the episode entitled "The Awakening". British actor Christopher Lee appeared in varied role in thirteen episodes, including "Destination Milan".[1] The program aired from January 7, 1953, to February 11, 1957 for a total of 117 episodes[2]. Fairbanks himself starred in forty-eight episodes.[3]

References

  1. ^ Alex McNeil, Total Television, New York: Penguin Books, 1997
  2. ^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. pp. 331. ISBN 0-345-45542-8. 
  3. ^ "DouglasFairbanks, Jr., Presents episode list". Internet Movie Data Base. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045385/episodes. Retrieved April 26, 2009.