Starring Boris Karloff
TV series
Starring Boris Karloff
1949, English, on ABC.
Starring Boris Karloff (also known as The Boris Karloff Mystery Playhouse) is an American radio and television anthology series broadcast for 13 weeks, September–December 1949, on the ABC network. Boris Karloff was the host and occasional star, with music by organist George Henninger. Produced and directed by Charles Warburton, the series adapted short stories of mystery and suspense.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1949
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Latest episode
S1 E13: The Night Reveals
Aired 15 December 1949
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 22 September 1949
- Last aired
- 15 December 1949
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Starring Boris Karloff has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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