Telephone Time
Series Overview
Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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3 Seasons • 82 Episodes
24–30 min per episode
1956 – 1958
Premiered: Sun, Apr 8, 1956
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 29: “Trail Blazer”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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John Nesbitt
Hal Roach, Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
John Nesbitt
Writer
Hal Roach, Jr.
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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What is Telephone Time about?
Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.
How many seasons does Telephone Time have?
Telephone Time comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Telephone Time?
Key cast members in Telephone Time include John Nesbitt.
Who created or directed Telephone Time?
Telephone Time was developed and directed by Not specified.