The Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
American television program
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history of television in the U.S.
- In Television in the United States: Anthology series
…with lofty-sounding titles such as The Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (ABC, 1950–52). Dramatic adaptations of classic plays and literature were commonplace: Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, for example, was staged by network television many times during the period between 1948 and 1960, as were the plays of William Shakespeare, Henrik Ibsen, and…
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