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Release year: 1952

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A Canadian anthology series presenting one-hour dramas of romance, adventure, and mystery. Produced in Toronto for CBC and ABC, titled "General Motors Presents" in Canada. Starring Patrick Macnee, Barry Morse, and William Shatner.

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Cast

Austin Willis — Harry, Alastair, Annand, Bill Janerus, Burleigh, Captain Birkett, Christopher Newman, Clyde Burnett, Commander Larsen, Detective Piper, Doctor, Frank, Garcia, George Waddy, Gordon, Loren Hill, Mark, Nicholas Lovell, O'Hara, Phillip, Sebastian Merriweather, Stanley Loring, Theo, Tom Crawford, Van Dusen
Barry Morse — Duke, Bert Graves, Camille, Captain Clinton, Dr. Knock, Dupuit, Foest, George, Herbert Triton, Huish, Johann Rosmer, Joseph of Arimathea, Judge, Marcel Victoire, Maurice, Mounteney, Mr. Manningham, Pelancy, Professor Winke, Royce, Shannon
Katharine Blake — Anna, Bella Neal, Carla Melini, Des Bonar, Emilia, Flora, General's wife, Honour, Joan Francis, Kate, Kay, Lady Teazle, Laura Friedland, Lily, Mabel, Marcia, Mary Magdalene, Rebecca West, Rita Falmouth, Smilja, Therese Raquin, Valerie, Virgilla
James Doohan — Barney Hannah, Arthur Phipps, Brad Gordon, David, Diggory, Father Geraghty, Frank Mason, Frank Newman, Fred Staines, George Spencer, Haggerty, Hal Warren, Inspector Purvis, Lieutenant Maclean, Marshall, Police chief, Public Relations man, Sergeant Nelson

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Did you know

• One of the first Canadian programs to be sold to a U.S. network. ABC broadcast this dramatic anthology under the title "Encounter", but cancelled the series after only five weeks (ABC had signed on to broadcast thirty-nine episodes).

Episodes

303 episodes – 5 seasons

Technical specs

Sound mix: Mono
Aspect ratio: 1.33 : 1
Color: Black and White

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