The Catholic Hour (TV series)

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The Catholic Hour is a 60-minute American television drama anthology series produced by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and the National Council of Catholic Men. It premiered on October 1, 1951, [1] and ran until 1967.

Among its writers were Rod Serling and James Costigan. Guest stars included Martin Sheen, [2] Mildred Dunnock, Edward Mulhare, Eugene Roche, and Michael Constantine.

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References

  1. "NBC Religious Program to Begin 16th Year on TV". The Times-Tribune. October 9, 1966. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. Kirkley, Donald (October 6, 1966). "Look and Listen". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 30 May 2022.