Appointment with Adventure (1955–1956)

Filmed live each week, this program gave viewers a glimpse of drama and adventure from around the world and from the distant and not-so-distant past. Subjects of the weekly plays included ... See full summary »

Stars:

Lin McCarthy, Geraldine Brooks, Elizabeth Montgomery

Cast

Series cast summary:
Lin McCarthy		(4 episodes, 1955-1956)
Geraldine Brooks		(3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Elizabeth Montgomery		(2 episodes, 1955-1956)
Patrick O'Neal		(2 episodes, 1955-1956)
Jason Robards		(2 episodes, 1955-1956)
Philip Abbott		(2 episodes, 1955)
Theodore Bikel	...	Richter (2 episodes, 1955)
Dane Clark		(2 episodes, 1955)
James Daly		(2 episodes, 1955)
Richard Derr		(2 episodes, 1955)
George Grizzard		(2 episodes, 1955)
Martin Kosleck		(2 episodes, 1955)
George Macready	...	Paul (2 episodes, 1955)
Paul Newman	...	Mack (2 episodes, 1955)
Frank Overton	...	Man (2 episodes, 1955)
William Prince	...	Ed (2 episodes, 1955)
Tony Randall		(2 episodes, 1955)
Hugh Reilly		(2 episodes, 1955)
Gena Rowlands		(2 episodes, 1955)
George Voskovec		(2 episodes, 1955)

Storyline

Filmed live each week, this program gave viewers a glimpse of drama and adventure from around the world and from the distant and not-so-distant past. Subjects of the weekly plays included the American wars, as well as conflicts of far-away countries, and were performed by a number of well-known stars of the time.

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Genres:

Adventure | Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 April 1955 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Talent Associates

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

User Reviews

The 29 Year Old Rod Serling

In the year that Rod Serling won his Emmy Award for the episode, 'Patterns', in the 'Kraft Television Theatre' series which was aired on January 12th 1955, he wrote 'The Fateful Pilgrimage' which was aired on April 17th 1955 for this series.