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Danger is a CBS television dramatic anthology series that began on September 26, 1950, and ended on May 31, 1955.[1] Its original title was Amm-i-dent Playhouse.[2]

Danger
Scene from an episode of the show
GenreAnthology
Written byJay Presson Allen
George Bellak
Mark Hellinger
Paul Monash
Reginald Rose
Rod Serling
Gore Vidal
Directed byYul Brynner
Curt Conway
Tom Donovan
John Frankenheimer
Sidney Lumet
Ted Post
Sheldon Reynolds
Presented byDick Stark
Narrated byDick Stark
ComposerTony Mottola
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes242
Production
ProducersMartin Ritt
William Dozier
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time25 mins.
Release
Original networkCBS Television
Picture formatBlack-and-white
Audio formatMonaural
Original releaseSeptember 19, 1950 (1950-09-19) 
May 31, 1955 (1955-05-31)

The show featured many actors including Leslie Nielsen, E.G. Marshall, Joseph Anthony, Edward Binns, John Cassavetes, Míriam Colón, Ben Gazzara, Grace Kelly, Richard Kiley, Walter Slezak, Hildy Parks, James Gregory, Paul Langton, Cloris Leachman, Jayne Meadows, Martin Ritt, Maria Riva, Lee Grant, Kim Stanley, Rod Steiger, Steve Allen, Anne Bancroft, Jacqueline Susann, Walter Matthau, and Leo Penn.


Production


Yul Brynner was one of the directors of Danger.[3] Tony Mottola composed the show's theme and background music for episodes. Richard Stark was the announcer.[1]

Amm-i-dent sponsored the program,[3] which was originally titled Amm-i-dent Playhouse. The title was changed effective with the September 26, 1950, episode.[2]


Episodes


Partial List of Episodes of Danger
DateEpisodeActor(s)
November 17, 1950"Witness for the Prosecution"Sarah Churchill[4]
November 21, 1950"Borderline Affair"Iris Mann[5]
April 17, 1951"The Great Gilson Bequest"Franchot Tone.[6]
October 7, 1952"The Scarlet Thread"Carmen Mathews, Bramwell Fletcher, Philip Bourneuf, Darren McGavin, John C. Becher[7]
October 14, 1952"Buttons"Mildred Natwick, Don Hanmer, Virginia Vincent, Charles Welsh, John Shelley, Eda Heinemann[8]
October 21, 1952"The Payoff"Richard McMurray, Fred Sciully, James Bender, Jack Warden, Sally Gracie[9]
November 11, 1952"The Fix"Pat O'Malley, E. G. Marshall, John Forsythe, Lisa Howard, Val Avery, Barbara Joyce, Georgiana Johnson[10]
December 30, 1952"Death Pulls No Strings"Bil Baird and Chester Morris.[11]

References


  1. McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 196. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.
  2. "Debuts, Highlights, Changes (Continued)". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. September 24, 1950. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
  3. "'Danger' Director Risks Own Neck -- Comes Out Winner". Billboard. October 14, 1950. p. 6. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  4. "Pick of the Programs". The Record. New Jersey, Hackensack. November 7, 1950. p. 29. Retrieved April 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Television Highlights of the Week". The Boston Globe. November 19, 1950. p. 20-A. Retrieved May 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Video Highlights". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. April 17, 1951. p. 13. Retrieved April 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tuesday October 7 (Cont'd)". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. October 5, 1952. p. 10. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  8. "Danger". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. October 12, 1952. p. 10. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  9. "Danger". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. October 19, 2022. p. 10. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  10. "Danger". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. November 9, 1952. p. 10. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
  11. "Video Highlights". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. December 30, 1952. p. 8. Retrieved April 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.





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