Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents (1950-1957)

EndedScripted showDrama

The actor-director hosted, and sometimes acted in, this Emmy-winning live anthology series, which mixed originals with adaptations of plays, books, short stories and movies.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S08E39Faust '57Jun 24, 1957
S08E38The Weather LoverJun 17, 1957
S08E37One Smart AppleJun 3, 1957
S08E36Sturdevant's DaughterMay 27, 1957
S08E35Return VisitMay 13, 1957
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did "Robert Montgomery Presents" premiere?

"Robert Montgomery Presents" premiered in 1950.

Who was the host of "Robert Montgomery Presents"?

Robert Montgomery himself was the host of the show.

What genre did "Robert Montgomery Presents" fall under?

"Robert Montgomery Presents" was a drama anthology series.

How long did each episode of "Robert Montgomery Presents" run for?

Each episode of "Robert Montgomery Presents" ran for approximately 60 minutes.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" air live or was it pre-recorded?

"Robert Montgomery Presents" was a live television show.

Who were some of the notable guest stars on "Robert Montgomery Presents"?

Notable guest stars on "Robert Montgomery Presents" included James Dean, Grace Kelly, and Marlon Brando.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" feature any adaptations of famous literary works?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" often featured adaptations of famous literary works such as novels and plays.

Was "Robert Montgomery Presents" a popular show during its time?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" was a popular show and garnered a significant viewership during its time.

Were there any recurring characters on "Robert Montgomery Presents"?

No, "Robert Montgomery Presents" was an anthology series, so there were no recurring characters.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" received several awards and nominations, including Emmy nominations for Outstanding Live Drama Series.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" feature any notable directors?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" featured notable directors such as Sidney Lumet and John Frankenheimer.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" have a specific time slot for airing?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" aired on Monday nights at 9:00 PM Eastern Time.

Was "Robert Montgomery Presents" primarily a black-and-white or color show?

"Robert Montgomery Presents" was primarily a black-and-white show.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" have a distinctive opening sequence or theme song?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" had a distinctive opening sequence featuring the host, Robert Montgomery.

Did "Robert Montgomery Presents" feature any notable writers?

Yes, "Robert Montgomery Presents" featured notable writers such as Paddy Chayefsky and Rod Serling.

What was the format of "Robert Montgomery Presents"?

"Robert Montgomery Presents" followed an anthology format, featuring a different story and cast in each episode.

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Also known as

  • Lucky Strike Theater
  • Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre
  • Montgomery's Summer Stock
  • Robert Montgomery Summer Theater

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