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Cavalcade of America

  • TV Series
  • 1952–19571952–1957
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  • 1h
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8.8/10
76
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Preston Foster in Cavalcade of America (1952)
  • Drama
"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against... Read all"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds."Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
IMDb RATING
8.8/10
76
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  • Stars
    • James Seay
    • Robert Foulk
    • Richard Gaines
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    • James Seay
    • Robert Foulk
    • Richard Gaines
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

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    James Seay
    James Seay
    • Frank Katzentine…
    8 episodes8 eps • 1953–1957
    Robert Foulk
    Robert Foulk
    • Blacksmith Wilkerson…
    8 episodes8 eps • 1953–1956
    Richard Gaines
    Richard Gaines
    • George Washington…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1952–1954
    Raymond Greenleaf
    Raymond Greenleaf
    • Chancellor Robert Livingston…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1953–1957
    Harlan Warde
    Harlan Warde
    • Attorney…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1953–1956
    Dayton Lummis
    • Dr. Wilk…
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    Morris Ankrum
    Morris Ankrum
    • Gen. Stonewall Jackson…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1953–1957
    James Best
    James Best
    • Harry…
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    Donald Murphy
    Donald Murphy
    • Adoniram Judson…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1954–1955
    Rhys Williams
    Rhys Williams
    • Orphanage Director…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1952–1955
    Paul Keast
    Paul Keast
    • Captain Fenstraw…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1953–1957
    Everett Glass
    Everett Glass
    • Mr. Galvani
    5 episodes5 eps • 1952–1957
    Robert Cornthwaite
    Robert Cornthwaite
    • Kazta…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1953–1954
    Byron Foulger
    Byron Foulger
    • Mr. Bradford
    5 episodes5 eps • 1952–1955
    Harry Harvey
    Harry Harvey
    • Desk Policeman…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1952–1956
    John Hoyt
    John Hoyt
    • Com. Smedley…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1952–1955
    Louis Jean Heydt
    Louis Jean Heydt
    • Dr. Francis…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1953–1956
    John Hamilton
    John Hamilton
    • Colonel Norton…
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      Two episodes featured the final work for character actor Houseley Stevenson. Both episodes were broadcast posthumously.

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    • Release date
      • October 1, 1952 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • DuPont Cavalcade Theatre
    • Filming locations
      • Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Desilu Productions
      • Flying 'A' Productions
      • Four Star Productions
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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