The sole producer of more than 60 "Playhouse 90" segments, including every one in its first two seasons, Manulis brought together a host of first-rate directors, writers and actors.
The CBS-TV show, which debuted in 1956, won six Emmy Awards in its first season, including best new program series. "Requiem for a Heavyweight," the second episode to air, was named best single program of the year.
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The CBS-TV show, which debuted in 1956, won six Emmy Awards in its first season, including best new program series. "Requiem for a Heavyweight," the second episode to air, was named best single program of the year.
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