Alcoa Premiere | |
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Also known as | Premiere, Presented by Fred Astaire |
Genre | Anthology/Drama |
Directed by | John Brahm Robert Florey John Ford Robert Ellis Miller George Schaefer Alex Segal |
Presented by | Fred Astaire |
Theme music composer | John Williams |
Composer | John Williams |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 57 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Alfred Hitchcock (episode "The Jail") |
Producers | Frank Baur (1961-62) Everett Freeman (1962) Eric Ambler (1962) John C. Champion (1962) Joan Harrison (episode "The Jail")(1962) George Schaefer (1962) Richard Berg (1963) Collier Young (1963) |
Editors | Richard Belding (1961-62) Tony Martinelli (1962) |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 60 mins. |
Production company | Avasta Productions Revue Studios/MCA-TV |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | October 10, 1961 July 21, 1963 | –
Related | |
The Alcoa Hour Alcoa Theatre | |
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Alcoa Premiere (also known as Premiere, Presented by Fred Astaire[citation needed] ) is an American anthology drama series sponsored by the Alcoa Corporation that aired from October 10, 1961, to September 12, 1963, on ABC. The series was hosted by Fred Astaire, who also starred in several of the episodes.[1]