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Hollywood Television Theatre

  • 1970 – 1972
  • Returning Series
  • Drama · Comedy
  • 8 seasons

Series of 54 original televised plays and classic dramas produced by public television station KCET in Los Angeles, featuring all-star talent, was broadcast nationally on the National Educational Television (NET) network and its successor PBS between 1970 and 1978.

Latest: Season 2 · 1971

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  1. E1. The Typists

    Oct 7, 1971 · 60m

    Two pathetically ordinary people waste their lives in the office of a company offering typing services.

  2. E2. The Police

    Oct 14, 1971 · 60m

    A black comedy about a country where all criminals have been rehabilitated.

  3. E3. Lemonade

    Oct 21, 1971 · 60m

    Edith Northrup and Mabel Lamston pass the time drinking up the profits in glass after glass of their spiked lemonades. They talk about their children, their husbands, and their fantastic dreams, mixing the fabrications and truths of their lives.

  4. E4. Birdbath

    Oct 28, 1971 · 60m

    Story about a struggling young writer working in a New York restaurant as a counterman and a co-worker in the same place who is a waitress.

  5. E5. Beginning to End

    Nov 4, 1971 · 60m

    Irish theatre actor Jack MacGowran's celebrated readings from Samuel Beckett. Included are "Waiting for Godot", "Embers" and "Krapp's Last Tape".

  6. E6. Enemies

    Nov 11, 1971 · 60m

    The play deals with the interrelationship between two elderly Jewish men.

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