Startime: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Startime (1959): Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Ford Startime (aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime) was an hour long, color anthology series sponsored by the automotive company. Music, variety and drama alternated in various programs over the course of the one season it aired. Many top stars appeared. Hubbell Robinson was the Executive Producer for the series which had a reported budget of 15 million dollars for the season. There was also a Canadian version of the series on the CBC that aired a few of the American programs in addition to their own productions.
Series details
- Title: Startime
- Format: Variety
- Language: English
- Premiere date: 1959-10-06
- Final broadcast date listed: 1960-05-31
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 87756
- IMDb ID: tt0052511
- TVDB ID: 76436
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1959-10-06; final listed air date 1960-05-31.
Source and licence
Adapted from Startime 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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