Release Date

21 Oct, 1956

Runtime

01:00: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

1/1

Synopsis

Ray Bolger, one of showbusiness's most esteemed dancing comedians, stars in his own program, “Washington Square,” a series of 17 one-hour “live” color episodes. ‘Washington Square’ has a continued storyline, with the same main characters running throughout the series, Mr. Bacher explained, “somewhat like a theatrical Our Town.” Ray Bolger will be the entrepreneur of a theatrical community in which various colorful personalities live who aspire to success in show business. They may work uptown, but they live in Washington Square. One of these aspirants to fame emerge some of our future stars.

Original Title

Washington Square

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First Season

21 Oct, 1956

“Washington Square” had its premiere on WKY-TV Sunday afternoon, October 21, 1956, at 2, and alternated for 14 Sundays thereafter with “Wide Wide World.” The last three colorcasts of the new Bolger series aired during prime weekday time slots in May and June.

Actors

Ray Bolger

Elaine Stritch