''The DuPont Show with June Allyson'' (also known as ''The June Allyson Show'') is an American
anthology drama series which aired on
CBS from September 21, 1959, to April 3, 1961, with rebroadcasts continuing until June 12, 1961.
The series was hosted by actress
June Allyson
June Allyson (born Eleanor Geisman; October 7, 1917 – July 8, 2006) was an American stage, film, and television actress, dancer, and singer.
Allyson began her career in 1937 as a dancer in short subject films and on Broadway in 1938. She sig ...
and was a
Four Star-Pamric Production. Allyson sometimes starred in episodes, one of which ("A Summer's Ending") was her first appearance on TV with her husband, Dick Powell.
Aaron Spelling
Aaron Spelling (April 22, 1923 June 23, 2006) was an American film and television producer and occasional actor. His productions included the TV series ''Family'' (1976–1980), '' Charlie's Angels'' (1976–1981), '' The Love Boat'' (1977–198 ...
was the producer.
Paul Henreid,
James Neilson, and
Jack Smight were directors.
Richard Levinson and
William Link were writers for the program.
Allyson took offense when critics dismissed the program with comments that included comparing its episodes to contents of women's fiction magazines. "Any show that stars a woman just naturally seems to be called a soap opera, whether it is or not", she said.
Episode guide
Season 1
Season 2
References
External links
*
at CVTA with episode list
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1950s American anthology television series
1960s American anthology television series
1959 American television series debuts
1961 American television series endings
Black-and-white American television shows
CBS original programming
1950s American drama television series
1960s American drama television series
Television series by Four Star Television
Television series by 20th Century Fox Television
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