Conrad Nagel Theater
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Conrad Nagel Theater is a 30-minute American anthology series originally airing in first-run syndication from January 26, 1955 - July 14, 1955. Re-runs aired in syndication from 1956–1958.[citation needed] Conrad Nagel was the host.[1] A total of 25 episodes were adapted from classical literature, including the stories of William Shakespeare, Geofrey Chaucer, Leo Tolstoy, Guy de Maupassant, Prosper Mérimée, and Alexander Pushkin.
The program was a production of Guild films.[2] Its initial episode, "The Storm", starred Peter Trent, Betty Metcalf, and John Douglas.[3] Another episode featured Sebastian Cabot in The Sandman.[4]
