Overview

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1951 48 Episodes

Season 2

1952 52 Episodes

Season 3

1953 53 Episodes

Season 4

1954 55 Episodes

Season 5

1955 51 Episodes

Season 6

1956 44 Episodes

Season 7

1957 37 Episodes

Season 8

1958 36 Episodes

Key Information

Network CBS
Type Scripted
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

James Mason

James Mason

Self - Host

John Doucette

John Doucette

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

John Bryant

John Bryant

Robert

Diana Lynn

Diana Lynn

John Ireland

John Ireland

Don Taylor

Don Taylor

Arthur Franz

Arthur Franz

Barbara Billingsley

Barbara Billingsley

Skip Homeier

Skip Homeier

Stretch

Margaret Field

Margaret Field

Denise

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke

Frequently Asked Questions

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz...

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars has 8 seasons with 376 episodes.

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars premiered on October 5, 1951.

No, Schlitz Playhouse of Stars has ended. The final episode aired on April 17, 1963.

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars originally aired on CBS. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars has a rating of 7.2/10 based on user reviews.

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is classified as Drama, Comedy.