Movies with Manings

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Movies with Manings
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Presented by Allan Manings
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time90 minutes
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release3 October 1959 (1959-10-03) 
16 April 1960 (1960-04-16)

Movies With Manings was a Canadian movie television series which aired on CBC Television from 1959 to 1960.

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Premise

CBC broadcast feature movies prior to Hockey Night in Canada on Saturday evenings. Allan Manings provided introductions to these movies using a set which resembled a living room. Sometimes he was accompanied by guests such as Elwy Yost who later appeared with Manings on CBC's Flashback . [1]

Scheduling

This 90-minute series was broadcast Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 3 October 1959 to 16 April 1960.

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References

  1. Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Movies With Manings". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.