Hallmark Hall of Fame

Season 5

Probably the longest-running anthology series on television, the "Hallmark Hall of Fame" has been presenting television dramatizations of famous plays and books, as well as original programs especially written for the series, since 1951.

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7 Episodes

Alice in Wonderland
E1
Alice in WonderlandAdaptation of the stage version devised by Le Gallienne and Friebus of the children's classic by Lewis Carroll.
The Devil's Disciple
E2
The Devil's DiscipleAn Americanization of the play by George Bernard Shaw: Dick Dudgeon is the local scapegrace in the New Hampshire community of Yankees where he lives. Even his own mother becomes fed up with the way he flouts the cardinal rules of good sense, good manners and good religion, and throws him out of the house. Judith, Parson Anderson's pretty wife, also has a low opinion of Dick. But Shaw proves Dick's heart is in the right place for he's kind to a poor, belabored servant girl, and, it being the time of the American Revolution, he shortly becomes a Yankee hero.
Dream Girl
E3
Dream GirlAdaptation of the Broadway play by Elmer Rice. A fashionable young woman escapes her dull life and demanding mother by dwelling in a world of outrageous daydreams.
The Corn is Green
E4
The Corn is GreenAdaptation of the play by Emlyn Williams. A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius.
The Good Fairy
E5
The Good FairyTheatre usherette Lu thinks of herself as a ""good fairy"" attempting to bring happiness to all she meets.
The Taming of the Shrew
E6
The Taming of the ShrewAdaptation of the Shakespeare play.
The Cradle Song
E7
The Cradle SongIn a Spanish monastery, a baby left on the doorstep is raised by the strict head mother and the young nuns. At age 18, she is to be married and will leave the convent.