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Alcoa Premiere

Alcoa Premiere is an American anthology drama series that aired from October 1961 to July 1963 on ABC. The series was hosted by Fred Astaire, directed by Norman Lloyd and executive produced by Alfred Hitchcock.

Source: TMDB
* 6.0 (4)Drama
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Studios
ABC
Runtime
48–60 min/ep
Release
10/10/1961
Score
6.0 / 10 (4)

Awards and nominations

  • Award Season
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
32 episodes · 1961
Episode 1. People Need People
1961-10-10

Drama about the rehabilitation of psychologically disturbed war veterans.

Episode 2. The Fugitive Eye
1961-10-17

No synopsis

Episode 3. The Fortress
1961-10-24

No synopsis

Episode 4. The Girl With a Glow
1961-10-31

No synopsis

Episode 5. The Town Budget
1961-11-07

No synopsis

Episode 6. Family Outting
1961-11-14

No synopsis

Episode 7. The Witch Next Door
1961-11-28

No synopsis

Episode 8. Breaking Point
1961-12-05

No synopsis

Episode 9. Delbert, Texas
1961-12-12

No synopsis

Episode 10. End of a World
1961-12-19

Documentary drama about the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, the event that triggered World War I.

Episode 11. The Cake Baker
1961-12-26

No synopsis

Episode 12. Pattern of Guilt
1962-01-09

No synopsis

Episode 13. The Hour of the Bath
1962-01-16

No synopsis

Episode 14. The Jail
1962-02-06

In this future time a young man was charged with an offense against the state and marshaled into a huge building crammed with banks and banks of computers. These computers would absorb and assess the evidence, circumstances and facts in…

Episode 15. Mr. Easy
1962-02-13

No synopsis

Episode 16. The Man With A Shine On His Shoes
1962-02-20

No synopsis

Episode 17. The Doctor
1962-02-27

No synopsis

Episode 18. Of This Time, Of This Place
1962-03-06

No synopsis

Episode 19. Second Chance
1962-03-13

No synopsis

Episode 20. Tiger
1962-03-20

No synopsis

Episode 21. It Takes A Thief
1962-03-27

No synopsis

Episode 22. A Very Custom Special
1962-04-04

No synopsis

Episode 23. All My Clients Are Innocent
1962-04-11

No synopsis

Episode 24. The Town That Died
1962-04-25

No synopsis

Episode 25. Rules of the Game
1962-05-01

No synopsis

Episode 26. Once a Bachelor
1962-05-08

No synopsis

Episode 27. Cry Out in Silence
1962-05-15

No synopsis

Episode 28. A Place to Hide
1962-05-22

No synopsis

Episode 29. Moment of Decision
1962-07-10

No synopsis

Episode 30. The Boy Who Wasn't Wanted
1962-06-05

No synopsis

Episode 31. The Time of the Tonsils
1962-06-26

No synopsis

Episode 32. Omaha Plus 15
1962-07-17

No synopsis

Season 2
30 episodes · 1962
Episode 1. Flashing Spikes
1962-10-04

No synopsis

Episode 2. Guest in the House
1962-10-11

Fascinating and original story of a war hero turned grifter (Astaire) who returns to an air force buddy's life and helps his family through a crisis.

Episode 3. Seven Against the Sea
1962-10-18

A dramatic tale of PT Captain and his crew.World War Two drama about a resourceful group of stranded American PT boat crewmen hiding out on a South Pacific island controlled by the Japanese Navy.

Episode 4. The Voice of Charlie Pont
1962-10-25

No synopsis

Episode 5. Mr. Lucifer
1962-11-01

The Devil Himself (Astaire) is a hard-bitten businessman with a group of somewhat bumbling yes-men on staff and a curvy assistant in the person of Elizabeth Montgomery (no Gwen Verdon, but fairly amusing, all the same). Together they use…

Episode 6. The Masked Marine
1962-11-08

No synopsis

Episode 7. Ordeal in Darkness
1962-11-15

No synopsis

Episode 8. Whatever Happened to Miss Illinois
1962-11-22

No synopsis

Episode 9. The Hands of Danofrio
1962-11-29

No synopsis

Episode 10. The Contenders
1962-12-06

No synopsis

Episode 11. The Long Walk Home
1962-12-13

No synopsis

Episode 12. The Potentate
1962-12-20

Disquieting is the word for Stefan Tamarov's first visit to New York City. As Minister of Economics and Foreign Trade for a Communist satellite country, Tamarov has no trouble with his official duties; it's the ""little"" things that…

Episode 13. Blues For A Hanging
1962-12-27

Ted Miller (Astaire), a down-on-his-luck musician, was in a drunken fight last night, and begins to think he could have murdered a man. His loving girlfriend Connie (Paige) refuses to believe this and together they piece together what…

Episode 14. Impact of an Execution
1963-01-03

No synopsis

Episode 15. Lollipop Louie
1963-01-10

No synopsis

Episode 16. The Glass Palace
1963-01-17

No synopsis

Episode 17. Five, Six, Pick Up Sticks
1963-01-24

No synopsis

Episode 18. George Gobel Presents
1963-01-31

This was an unsold pilot that appeared on Alcoa Premiere.

Episode 19. The Hat of Sergeant Martin
1963-02-07

No synopsis

Episode 20. Blow High, Blow Clear
1963-02-14

No synopsis

Episode 21. Chain Reaction
1963-02-21

No synopsis

Episode 22. Hornblower
1963-02-28

No synopsis

Episode 23. The Dark Labyrinth
1963-03-07

No synopsis

Episode 24. Jeeney Ray
1963-03-14

No synopsis

Episode 25. The Best Years
1963-03-21

No synopsis

Episode 26. Of Struggle and Flight
1963-03-28

No synopsis

Episode 27. The Broken Year
1963-04-04

No synopsis

Episode 28. This Will Kill You
1963-04-11

No synopsis

Episode 29. Million Dollar Hospital
1963-04-18

A young Dr. Grant (played by William Shatner) responds to a medical journal ad promising a “rewarding practice” with a $1,000,000 offer, only to discover a dilapidated emergency hospital that appears far from profitable.

Episode 30. The Town That Died
1963-04-25

No synopsis

Cast by season
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Self - Host
Bradford Dillman
Bradford Dillman
Diana Hyland
Diana Hyland
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