Sunday Night Theatre - Season 1

Sunday Night Theatre - Season 1

Season 1

Network
DatesJan. 22, 1950 - Juli 30, 1950

Episodes

Cheapside
Season 1Episode 190 min

Cheapside

A play of old London by James Parish.

The action of the play takes place in and about the Winsloe home in Cheapside, and covers a period of five days in September, 1665 - the year of the Great Plague.

Jan. 22, 1950
Trespass
Season 1Episode 2105 min

Trespass

A ghost story by Emlyn Williams.

The play is set in Wales: the time is the present.

Jan. 29, 1950
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Season 1Episode 3120 min

The Scarlet Pimpernel

A play by Baroness Orczy and Montague Barstow.

The action takes place in England and France during the year 1792.

Feb. 5, 1950
The Indifferent Shepherd
Season 1Episode 490 min

The Indifferent Shepherd

A play by Peter Ustinov.

The action takes place in the Vicarage at Oldehurch-in-the-Vale, an English village.

Feb. 12, 1950
The Family Reunion
Season 1Episode 5100 min

The Family Reunion

A play in verse by T.S. Eliot

The scene is a country house in the North of England, the exterior specially drawn by John Piper, the interior designed by Barry Learoyd.

Feb. 19, 1950
Gay Rosalinda
Season 1Episode 6110 min

Gay Rosalinda

The scene opens in Vienna in the comparative tranquillity of the Eisenstein residence. Complications arise at the ball in Prince Orlofsky's palace, but these are happily disposed of later - in the town gaol!
The general gaiety is interrupted for five-minute entr'actes before and after the ball.

Feb. 26, 1950
The Seagull
Season 1Episode 7120 min

The Seagull

A comedy by Anton Chekhov.

The action of the play takes place on Sorin's estate.

März 5, 1950
The Lady's Not for Burning
Season 1Episode 890 min

The Lady's Not for Burning

A comedy by Christopher Fry

The play takes place in Hebble Tyson's house. He is the Mayor of the little market town of Cool Clary, and the appearance of the characters is as much as anything, 15th century.

März 12, 1950
Men of Darkness
Season 1Episode 995 min

Men of Darkness

An English version of the play Les Nuits de la Colere by Armand Salacrou.
Adapted and produced by Royston Morley.

The action of the play takes place in Occupied France and opens in the Bazires' sitting-room in the town of Chartres.

März 19, 1950
Miss Mabel
Season 1Episode 10120 min

Miss Mabel

A play by R. C. Sherriff.

The play takes place in a small town during a week in the spring.

März 26, 1950
Hobson's Choice
Season 1Episode 11120 min

Hobson's Choice

A Lancashire comedy by Harold Brighouse.

The scene of the play takes place in Salford, Lancashire. Period 1880

Apr. 2, 1950
March Hares
Season 1Episode 1290 min

March Hares

A comedy by H. W. Gribble.

The scene is the lounge hall in the house of Mrs. Rodney and Miss Rodney, near London.

Apr. 9, 1950
Promise of Tomorrow
Season 1Episode 13100 min

Promise of Tomorrow

A television play written and produced by Michael Barry

The story takes place in England and Scotland during recent years

Apr. 16, 1950
Othello
Season 1Episode 14135 min

Othello

by William Shakespeare

The play takes place in Venice and in a seaport in Cyprus sometime in the sixteenth century.

Apr. 23, 1950
Hail Nero!
Season 1Episode 1595 min

Hail Nero!

A comedy by Mary Stocks.

The action takes place in Nero's palace and outside a theatre in Rome in the year A.D. 64

Apr. 30, 1950
Adventure Story
Season 1Episode 31110 min

Adventure Story

A play by Terence Rattigan.

The action extends over a period of nine years - between, from 336 B.C. to 323 B.C. - and takes place in Greece and various parts of Asia.

Juli 30, 1950

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