Lamp Unto My Feet
| Lamp Unto My Feet | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Religious anthology |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CBS Television |
| Picture format |
Black-and-white Color |
| Audio format | Monaural |
| Original run | 21 November 1948 – 1979 |
Lamp Unto My Feet is an American religious program that was produced by CBS Television and broadcast on Sundays, from 1948 to 1979, at 4:30pm ET Sundays.[1]
Overview
The program used a combination of drama, music and dance to explore the histories, cultures and theological philosophies of the Protestant, Catholic and Jewish faiths.[2][3]
In 1979, this program and another long-running CBS religious series, Look Up and Live, were combined to form a new show called For Our Times.[4]
Guest Stars
Notable guest stars included Mahalia Jackson, Kim Hunter, Luther Adler, Edward Mulhare, Arthur Hill (actor), and Aline MacMahon.
See also
- Stained Glass Windows (ABC Television, 1948)
- Elder Michaux (DuMont Television Network, 1948)
References
- ↑ "George Crothers, 89, Television Producer". The New York Times. December 7, 1998. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
- ↑ "Lamp unto my feet - 1949-12-25 - The Christmas story". Moving Image Collections, Library of Congress. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
- ↑ Arthur Shulman & Roger Youman (1966). How Sweet It Was. Bonanza Books. p. 487.
- ↑ TV Guide Guide to TV. Barnes and Nobel. 2004. p. 398. ISBN 978-0-7607-5634-8.