The Web (1950 TV series)

The Web
Presented byJonathan Blake
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
Production
Running time25 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseJuly 11, 1950 (1950-07-11) –
September 26, 1954 (1954-09-26)
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The Web is an American dramatic anthology series that aired live on CBS for four seasons from July 11, 1950, to September 26, 1954. The program was produced by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman, and was narrated by Jonathan Blake.[1] A series with the same title and a similar premise was also broadcast briefly by NBC during the summer of 1957.

Herbert Hirschman and Lela Swift directed on alternate weeks. Kent cigarettes and Embassy Cigarettes sponsored the program, which originated at WCBS-TV.[2]

The series won an Edgar Allan Poe Award.[3]

  1. ^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1286. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
  2. ^ "This Week -- Network Debuts, Highlights, Changes". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. September 28, 1952. p. 1. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
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