Pulitzer Prize Playhouse: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1950): Drama, Comedy, History. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse is a classic 1950–1952 dramatic anthology series that featured weekly adaptations of Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, novels, and stories. Hosted and narrated by journalist Elmer Davis, the television program brought prestigious literary and theatrical works to the growing American medium.
Series details
- Title: Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, History
- Premiere date: 1950-10-06
- Final broadcast date listed: 1952-06-04
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 53 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 92763
- IMDb ID: tt0042138
- TVDB ID: 76661
Cast and credited roles
- Elmer Davis — Narrator
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1950-10-06; final listed air date 1951-06-29.
- Season 2: premiered 1951-12-19; final listed air date 1952-06-04.
Source and licence
Adapted from Pulitzer Prize Playhouse on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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