Hallmark Hall of Fame(1951)

series - first aired/released 1951-12-24 - audience 8.8

Drama

Directed by Alan Bridges, Albert McCleery, Alfonso Arau, Anjelica Huston, Anthony Page, Arthur Allan Seidelman, Burt Brinckerhoff, Buzz Kulik, Christopher Cain, Claude Whatham, Dan Curtis, Daniel Petrie, David Greene, David Lowell Rich, Delbert Mann, Dick Lowry, Douglas Hickox, Fielder Cook, Fred Coe, Garson Kanin, George Schaefer, Glenn Jordan, Herbert Wise, Ian Sharp, Jack Gold, James Cellan Jones, James Goldstone, Jeannot Szwarc, John Erman, John Gray, Joseph Hardy, Joseph Sargent, Jud Taylor, Karen Arthur, Kirk Browning, Lloyd Richards, Lou Antonio, Marc Daniels, Martha Coolidge, Mel Ferber, Michael Pressman, Michael Toshiyuki Uno, Michael Tuchner, Nick Havinga, Norman Felton, Patrick Garland, Paul Bogart, Peter Werner, Richard Friedenberg, Richard Pearce, Robert Markowitz, Robert Mulligan, Ron Lagomarsino, Ron Underwood, Sidney Lumet, Simon Wincer, Stuart Margolin, Tom McLoughlin, Walter C. Miller, Waris Hussein

Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.