TV Shows released in 1955

Steve Donovan, Western Marshal

55/100

Steve Donovan is the law in Wyoming with Rusty Lee as his deputy in this syndicated series.

Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal

74/100

Based on Lloyd C. Douglas's 1939 novel of the same title, the widowed Dr. Hudson lives with his daughter and housekeeper; he and his protege deal with a variety of medical (mostly psychological) traumas.

Wide Wide World

83/100

Using 40 cameras and 12 mobile vans, this live Sunday afternoon programme broadcast events in North America, the Caribbean and Europe. The show alternated with other programs during its run... See full summary »

Luke and the Tenderfoot

81/100

Secret File, U.S.A.

64/100

William Thompson, an American intelligence agent, goes on missions deep behind enemy lines to gather information about threats to American security and protect American diplomats abroad.

I Spy

70/100

Flatt and Scruggs Grand Ole Opry

79/100

Star Stage

69/100

The show featured two-act plays. Two-thirds were live, and the rest on film.

Those Whiting Girls

81/100

The 1955 show concerned sisters Margaret and Barbara Whiting, a coed at UCLA, who lived at home with their mother in Los Angeles, California. The series concerned the adventures of the two ... See full summary »

Life with the Lyons

71/100

Ben Lyon, wife Bebe plus children Richard and Barbara play themselves handling everyday situations with any crisis taken care of. Aggie is their Scottish housekeeper and Florrie Wainwright their nosy neighbor.

Folio

62/100

It's Always Jan

72/100

Widowed nightclub singer Janis Stewart struggles to raise 10 year old Josie. She shares a small apartment with aspiring actress Val and producer's secretary Pat. Stanley is their friendly neighborhood deli employee.

It Pays to Be Married

Captain 11

The children's television show was produced locally at KELO-TV in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. As Captain 11, Dave Dedrick introduced cartoons and interviewed children in the studio. The show also featured games and contests.

The Patti Page Show

A syndicated music series aired in a 15-minute time-slot. Later, the episodes were edited into half-hour (26 minute) installments.

The Julius LaRosa Show

Frankie Laine Time

Summer replacement show for "Arthur Godfrey and His Friends". It was a variety series. Frankie Laine sang songs, and had a wide range of guest performers.

Lucky Thirteen

This is a film program with the children appearing in some newly released films of the era.

Trente-Six Chandelles

ITV Weekend News

N.O.P.D.

Norby

The story evolved around officials at the Pearl River First National Bank in Pearl River, New York. Pearson Norby is the vice-president in charge of small loans, Maud Enels is president, Mr... See full summary »

Maman Fonfon

-Maman Fonfon est le nom du personnage principal de l'émission de télévision destinée aux jeunes enfants "Fon Fon", diffusée entre le 12 novembre 1955 et le 26 mai 1962 à la Télévision de ... See full summary »

The Jack Jackson Show

Mr. Citizen