TV Reader's Digest
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First Air DateJan 17, 1955
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Original titleTV Reader's Digest
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ReleaseJan 17, 1955
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Overview
TV Reader's Digest is the title of a 30 minute American television anthology drama series which aired on the ABC from 1955 to 1956. Based on articles that appeared in Reader's Digest magazine, the episodes based on true stories which were varied in their themes, plots and content. Themes included crime, heroism, mystery, romance, and human interest. Episode writers included Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Cleveland Amory and Frank Gruber. Some of the actors who were cast in the episodes included: Claude Akins, Leon Askin, Jean Byron, Chuck Connors, Peter Graves, Tod Griffin, Francis McDonald, Max Showalter, John Howard, Lee Marvin, Gene Raymond, Jerry Paris, and Michael Winkelman.
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Casts
Season 1 ( 1955-01-17)
The Last of the Old Time Shooting Sheriffs
Trouble on the Double
Britain's Most Baffling Murder
How Chance Made Lincoln President
I'll Pick More Daisies
Top Secret
A Matter of Life and Death
The End of Blackbeard the Pirate
The American Master Counterfeiters
America's First Great Lady
The Manufactured Clue
Incident on the China Coast
How Charlie Faust Won a Pennant for the Giants
Honeymoon in Mexico
The Great Armored Car Robbery
A Million Dollar Story
Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts
France's Greatest Detective
Around the Horn to Matrimony
The Anatomy of a Graft
Human Nature Through a Rear View Mirror
Mr. Pak Takes Over
My First Bullfight
Comrade Lindemann's Conscience
Six Hours of Surgery
The Baron and His Uranium Killing
Season 2 ( 1955-10-17)
Child Pioneer
The Old Master Detective
The Archer-Shee Case
The Brainwashing of John Hayes
The Making of a Submarine
The Voyage of Captain Tom Jones, Pirate
If I Were Rich
The Sad Death of a Hero
Emergency Case
When the Wise Men Appeared
Ordeal at Yuba Gap
In the Eye of a Hurricane
Why the Choir Was Late
The Man Who Beat Death
A Bell for Okinawa
Cochise, Greatest of the Apaches
The Mystery of Minnie
Texas in New York
Return from Oblivion
The Case of the Uncertain Hand
It's a Wise Father
Night Court
No Horse, No Wife, No Mustache
The Trigger Finger Clue
The Secret Weapon of Joe Smith
Courage
The Woman Who Changed Her Mind
Uncle Sam's C-Men
Miss Victoria
The Old, Old Story
Britain's Most Baffling Murder Case
Down on the Tennessee
The Man Who Dreamt Winners
The General's Escape
The Gigantic Bank Note Swindle
Go Fight City Hall
Family Reunion USA
The Only Way Out