On Camera

On Camera
Genre anthology
Country of origin  Canada
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 4
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBC Television
Original run 16 October 1954 – 22 September 1958

On Camera was a Canadian dramatic anthology television series which aired on CBC Television from 1954 to 1958.

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Premise

Various dramatic and comedic works were featured in On Camera, as written or adapted by Canadian writers.[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast for four seasons as follows:

Day Time Season run
Saturdays 9:00 p.m. 16 October 1954 to 2 July 1955
Saturdays 9:00 p.m. 1 October 1955 to 23 June 1956
Mondays 8:30 p.m. 29 October 1956 to 22 September 1958

Episodes

Featured plays and presentations during On Camera's series run included:

Hugh Garner and Joseph Schull also wrote for the series. Episode producers included Paul Almond, Arthur Hiller, Charles Jarrott and Ted Kotcheff.

References

  1. ^ Corcelli, John (February 2005). "On Camera". Canadian Communications Foundation. http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/programming/television/programming_popup.php?id=733. Retrieved 7 May 2010. 
  2. ^ Rutherford, Paul (1990). When Television Was Young: Primetime Canada 1952-1967. University of Toronto Press. p. 284. ISBN 0-8020-5830-2. 
  3. ^ Rutherford, Paul (1990). When Television Was Young: Primetime Canada 1952-1967. University of Toronto Press. p. 286. ISBN 0-8020-5830-2. 

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