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  1. Today in 1956 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT debuted on CBS.

    The Emmy-winning soap brought crime stories to daytime, w/ genius mystery scribe Henry Slesar (1927-2002) as head writer for 16 years.

    Not streaming, but you can watch 1,000+ shows on YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAg

    #SoapOpera #ClassicSoaps #EdgeOfNight

  2. Today in 1956 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT debuted on CBS.

    The Emmy-winning soap brought crime stories to daytime, w/ genius mystery scribe Henry Slesar (1927-2002) as head writer for 16 years.

    Not streaming, but you can watch 1,000+ shows on YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAg

    #SoapOpera #ClassicSoaps #EdgeOfNight

  3. Today in 1975 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT and AS THE WORLD TURNS aired *live* for the last time.

    They became the last soaps to switch to videotape — after nearly 20 years of live broadcasts.

  4. Today in 1975 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT and AS THE WORLD TURNS aired *live* for the last time.

    They became the last soaps to switch to videotape — after nearly 20 years of live broadcasts.

    #ClassicTV #SoapOpera #ATWT #EdgeOfNight

  5. Today in 1975 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT and AS THE WORLD TURNS aired *live* for the last time.

    They became the last soaps to switch to videotape — after nearly 20 years of live broadcasts.

    #ClassicTV #SoapOpera #ATWT #EdgeOfNight

  6. Today in 1975 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT and AS THE WORLD TURNS aired *live* for the last time.

    They became the last soaps to switch to videotape — after nearly 20 years of live broadcasts.

    #ClassicTV #SoapOpera #ATWT #EdgeOfNight

  7. Today in 1975 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT and AS THE WORLD TURNS aired *live* for the last time.

    They became the last soaps to switch to videotape — after nearly 20 years of live broadcasts.

    #ClassicTV #SoapOpera #ATWT #EdgeOfNight

  8. This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the TV writing debut of the prolific , future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.

    directed. and star. A delightful piece of w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.

    AlfredHitchcock

  9. This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the TV writing debut of the prolific #HenrySlesar, future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.

    #ArthurHiller directed. #JamesFranciscus and #JackWeston star. A delightful piece of #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s AlfredHitchcock #EdgeOfNight

  10. This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the TV writing debut of the prolific #HenrySlesar, future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.

    #ArthurHiller directed. #JamesFranciscus and #JackWeston star. A delightful piece of #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s AlfredHitchcock #EdgeOfNight

  11. This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the TV writing debut of the prolific #HenrySlesar, future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.

    #ArthurHiller directed. #JamesFranciscus and #JackWeston star. A delightful piece of #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s AlfredHitchcock #EdgeOfNight

  12. This week in 1960 — “40 Detectives Later” aired on ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS.

    It was the TV writing debut of the prolific #HenrySlesar, future Emmy winner for THE EDGE OF NIGHT.

    #ArthurHiller directed. #JamesFranciscus and #JackWeston star. A delightful piece of #FilmNoir w/ Slesar’s typical twist ending.

    #AlfredHitchcockPresents #ClassicTV #1960sTV #1960s AlfredHitchcock #EdgeOfNight

  13. Today in 1956 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT debuted.

    Developed as the TV version of #PerryMason, it was retooled when creator #ErleStanleyGardner backed out. #JohnLarkin (radio's Perry Mason) starred as renamed attorney Mike Karr.

    For 28 years, it brought murder mysteries to daytime.

    #ClassicTV #ClassicSoaps #1970sTV #EdgeOfNight

  14. Today in 1956 — THE EDGE OF NIGHT debuted.

    Developed as the TV version of #PerryMason, it was retooled when creator #ErleStanleyGardner backed out. #JohnLarkin (radio's Perry Mason) starred as renamed attorney Mike Karr.

    For 28 years, it brought murder mysteries to daytime.

    #ClassicTV #ClassicSoaps #1970sTV #EdgeOfNight