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Your Favorite Story

30min

Comedy

Your Favorite Story is the title of a TV comedy anthology series that aired from 1953 through 1955. It premiered in December 1954 with the title Your Favorite Playhouse. This program was adapted from the radio show Favorite Story which ran from 1946 through 1949. The program's 25 episodes starred Adolphe Menjou and featured episodes originally written by Leonard St. Clair, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Frank R. Stockton.

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

How Much Land Does a Man Need?

1. How Much Land Does a Man Need?

30min

11th Jan 1953

The Magician

2. The Magician

30min

18th Jan 1953

The Gold Bug

3. The Gold Bug

30min

25th Jan 1953

Strange Journey

4. Strange Journey

30min

1st Feb 1953

Phantom Rickshaw

5. Phantom Rickshaw

30min

8th Feb 1953

An Eye for an Eye

6. An Eye for an Eye

30min

15th Feb 1953

The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard

7. The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard

30min

22nd Feb 1953

Fury

8. Fury

30min

1st Mar 1953

Work of Art

9. Work of Art

30min

8th Mar 1953

The Gambler

10. The Gambler

30min

15th Mar 1953

The Strange Mr. Bartleby

11. The Strange Mr. Bartleby

30min

22nd Mar 1953

The Prison with the Open Door

12. The Prison with the Open Door

30min

29th Mar 1953

The Cooper Penny

13. The Cooper Penny

30min

5th Apr 1953

Jack of Hearts

14. Jack of Hearts

30min

12th Apr 1953

The Canterville Ghost

15. The Canterville Ghost

30min

19th Apr 1953

Born Unto Trouble

16. Born Unto Trouble

30min

26th Apr 1953

The World Beyond

17. The World Beyond

30min

3rd May 1953

Turtle Island

18. Turtle Island

30min

10th May 1953

Mr. Double

19. Mr. Double

30min

17th May 1953

Colonel Chabert

20. Colonel Chabert

30min

24th May 1953

The Man Who Sold His Shadow

21. The Man Who Sold His Shadow

30min

31st May 1953

A Martyr to Science

22. A Martyr to Science

30min

7th Jun 1953

The Story..

23. The Story..

30min

14th Jun 1953

The Adoption

24. The Adoption

30min

21st Jun 1953

The Diamond Lens

25. The Diamond Lens

30min

28th Jun 1953

The Postmistress

26. The Postmistress

30min

5th Jul 1953

First air date

11th Jan 1953

Last air date

29th Dec 1954

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks