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Berkeley Square (1959 film)

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Berkeley Square is a 1959 American TV film based on the play Berkeley Square by John L. Balderston. It was presented on the Hallmark Hall of Fame and directed by George Schaefer.[1] It featured the first American television performance of Janet Munro who had just been signed to a contract by Disney.[2]

Directed byGeorge Schaefer
Written byTheodore Apstein
Based onplay by John L. Balderstone
Original air dateFebruary 5, 1959 (1959-02-05)
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"Berkeley Square (1959 film)"
Hallmark Hall of Fame episode
Directed byGeorge Schaefer
Written byTheodore Apstein
Based onplay by John L. Balderstone
Original air dateFebruary 5, 1959 (1959-02-05)
Running time90 mins
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Plot

An American is transported from contemporary London to the 18th century.

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Reception

The Los Angeles Times said "the cast was largely inept" except for Janet Munro.[3]

Variety said it "sagged on TV under the weight of a heavy footed leag performance by John Kerr."[4]

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