Morning Star (TV series)

Elizabeth Perry as Katy Elliot and Edward Mallory as Bill Riley, 1965.

Morning Star is an American daytime soap opera that aired on NBC from September 27, 1965 to July 1, 1966.[1] The show was created by Ted Corday who would later create the daytime serial Days of Our Lives.

The show aired at 11:00 AM; it was paired with Paradise Bay which aired after it and also was created by Ted Corday.[2] Morning Star and Paradise Bay were also cancelled on the same day.[3] Morning Star was one of the first soap operas to air in color.

  1. ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 299. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ Schemering, Christopher (1987). The Soap Opera Encyclopedia (2nd ed.). Ballantine Books. pp. 163–164. ISBN 0-345-35344-7.
  3. ^ Copeland, Mary Ann (1991). Soap Opera History. Publications International. pp. 271–272. ISBN 0-88176-933-9.