Peter Lorre

„The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson“ ist eine Talkshow, die von 1962 bis 1992 von Johnny Carson im Rahmen des „Tonight Show“-Franchises moderiert wurde

Vier Panel-Mitglieder müssen die Berufe der Gäste erraten – und bei prominenten Gästen zudem deren Identität, während ihnen die Augen verbunden sind –, indem sie ausschließlich Fragen stellen, die mit „Ja“ oder „Nein“ beantwortet werden können.

The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades, from 1951 to 1971. It was second to Gunsmoke and third to The Ed Sullivan Show in the ratings during that time. Skelton, who had previously been a radio star, had appeared in several motion pictures as well. Although his television series is largely associated with CBS, where it appeared for more than fifteen years, it actually began and ended on NBC. During its run, the program received three Emmy Awards, for Skelton as best comedian and the program as best comedy show during its initial season, and an award for comedy writing in 1961.

Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa. It was one of the few CBS programs of that era to be broadcast in color. Many of the episodes were performed and broadcast live.

After discovering that his late father has gone through most of the family fortune, Tod Stiles hits the title trans-America highway in his Corvette in search of adventure with friend Buz Murdock, a survivor of New York's mean streets. The two work odd jobs as they meet and interact with colorful characters and find themselves plunged into one situation after another, some of them romantic, some of them very dangerous. Later, Linc Case, a Vietnam war hero trying to find himself, takes over as Tod's travel companion.

Man schreibt das Jahr 1865. Eine Handvoll Männer ist mit einer Herde Rindern unterwegs von San Antonio in Texas nach Sedalia im Bundesstaat Missouri. Dort beginnt die Eisenbahn und dort wird die Herde erwartet. Mehr als tausend Meilen sind in der endlosen Prärie zu überwinden, mit reißenden Flüssen, schroffen Schluchten, bei brennender Sonne und verheerenden Stürmen. Männer, die keine Gefahr scheuen, begleiten das Unternehmen. Leiter der Kolonne ist Viehtreiber Gil Flavor, seine rechte Hand ist Vormann Rowdy Yates. Sie begegnen während ihres langen Trecks ständig Leuten, die für eine kurze Strecke mitreisen, die sie angreifen oder ihnen die Herde abjagen wollen.

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, many scripts were adaptations of literary classics by well-known authors. Classic authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, and Charles Dickens all had stories adapted for the series, while contemporary authors such as Roald Dahl and Gore Vidal also contributed.