As the World Turns (1956–2010)
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The focus in on the upper class Hughes and Stewart families plus their tribulations in Midwest Oakdale. The Stewarts fade away eventually to be replaced by the rural Snyders and wealthy Lucinda Walsh with her many intrigues.
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Creators:
Irna Phillips, Irna PhillipsSeries Cast & Crew
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90 wins & 456 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
The daytime serial Another World (1964) was conceived as a spinoff of this show. It was submitted to CBS, which decided not to air the new program. After "Another World" was picked up by NBC, CBS refused to allow any major characters from this show to appear on the new one. However, one minor character, Mitchell Dru (Geoffrey Lumb), who had also appeared on the CBS soap opera The Brighter Day (1954), did appear on 'Another World".
Quotes
Henry Coleman:
Well, how would you feel if the man you loved was shot and killed before he had a chance to see his kid?
Dr. Reid Oliver:
I'm not quite sure how to answer that.
Henry Coleman:
Well, you'd be a mess. And if you were Katie, that would mean long crying, hysterical jags till like three ...
Goofs
On the episode that aired 1-4-05, Julia refers to Holden (Jon Hensley) as "Jon" in an emotional scene at the Lakeview Lounge while talking to Lisa.
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Also available in a computer colorized version.
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Genres
Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
2 April 1956Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USAContribute to this page
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