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[14] [15] Playhouse 90 was one of the last shows of its kind; by the late 1950s, production of most American television was moving to Hollywood, which itself carried a contrasting culture and sensibility to shows based in New York City, where most Golden Age programs originated. [16]
1 1950s. 2 1960s. 3 1970s. 4 ... The following article consist of shows/programs that aired during the network era of American television from the early 1950s to the ...
The Joan Edwards Show: DuMont: July 4, 1950 November 19 Starlit Time: DuMont: April 9, 1950 November 20 The Susan Raye Show: DuMont: October 2, 1950 November 25 Country Style: DuMont: July 29, 1950 December 1 TV Shopper: DuMont: November 1, 1948 December 15 Hold That Camera: DuMont: August 27, 1950 Unknown date Cartoon Teletales: ABC 1948 The ...
Companies such as American International Pictures, Japan's Toho, and Britain's Hammer Film Productions were created to solely produce films of the fantastique genres. The decade was equally adept at both character and realistic films. The highly noted actors James Stewart, John Wayne, and Marlon Brando were at the peak of their popularity.
The history of the 1954 to 1968 American civil rights movement has been depicted and documented in film, song, theater, television, and the visual arts. These presentations add to and maintain cultural awareness and understanding of the goals, tactics, and accomplishments of the people who organized and participated in this nonviolent movement.
Asian Americans have been involved in the U.S. entertainment industry since the 19th century, when Afong Moy started a series of shows that evolved into essentially one-women shows. In the mid-19th century, Chang and Eng Bunker (the original " Siamese Twins ") became naturalized citizens and were successful performers in the United States. [ 1 ]
Some raggare also drive European cars from the 1950s, 1960s and the 1970s. According to an estimate by one Swedish car restorer, there are more restored 1950s American cars in Sweden than in the entire United States [ 5 ] and although only two 1958 Cadillac convertibles were sold in Sweden there are now 200 of them in Sweden. [ 5 ]
For example, a 2007 report showed that blacks, Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans made up only 13.65 percent of American newsrooms. [45] The numbers dwindle still further at the upper levels of media management: during the 2013–2014 season only 5.5 percent of executive-level television producers were people of color.