NBC Sunday Showcase Season 1

September. 20,1959

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NBC Sunday Showcase was a series of hour-long specials telecast in color on NBC during the 1959-60 season. The flexible anthology format varied weekly from comedies and science fiction to musicals and historical dramas. The recent introduction of videotape made repeats possible, and two 1959 dramas had repeats in 1960. On the heels of his Broadway hits The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees, Richard Adler composed the opening Sunday Showcase theme music, titled "Sunday Drive".

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NBC Sunday Showcase Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 24 - The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 2

First Aired: June. 12,1960

Episode 23 - The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1

First Aired: June. 03,1960

Episode 22 - The Millionaire's Mite

First Aired: April. 10,1960

Episode 19 - Hollywood Sings

First Aired: April. 03,1960

Episode 18 - The American

First Aired: March. 27,1960

Episode 17 - Turn the Key Deftly

First Aired: March. 06,1960

Episode 16 - Our American Heritage: Shadow of a Soldier

First Aired: February. 21,1960

Episode 15 - The Devil and Daniel Webster

First Aired: February. 14,1960

New Englander Jabez Stone is about to lose the farm, in a fit he tells his wife that he'd sell his soul to the devil for just about two cents! And of course the devil takes him up on it. Contract in hand, he offers Jabez the customary irresistible terms, seven years of good fortune.

Episode 14 - After Hours

First Aired: February. 07,1960

Episode 13 - One Loud Clear Voice

First Aired: January. 17,1960

Episode 12 - The Margaret Bourke White Story

First Aired: January. 03,1960

Episode 11 - The Indestructible Mr. Gore

First Aired: December. 13,1959

Episode 10 - The Jimmy Durante Show

First Aired: December. 06,1959

Episode 9 - The Practical Dreamer

First Aired: November. 22,1959

Episode 8 - The Light in the Dark

First Aired: November. 15,1959

Episode 7 - The Milton Berle Special

First Aired: November. 01,1959

In this "lost" episode of 'I Love Lucy,' Milton Berle extends his engagement at a Las Vegas night club for an extra two weeks along with his bandleader Ricky Ricardo. When Milton's wife gets upset at him missing their anniversary, Ricky's wife, Lucy, assists Milton in a crazy scheme to help Milton's wife forgive him. In the process, they get mixed up with two mobsters as hilarity ensues.