Encore (TV series)


Encore is a Canadian drama anthology television series which aired on CBC Television in 1960.

Premise

This was a series of dramas broadcast previously on such anthologies as Folio, General Motors Presents and Showtime.

Scheduling

This 50-minute series was broadcast Sundays at 9:00 p.m. from 26 June to 25 September 1960.

''Presenting Barry Morse''

After Encore, the remaining 10 minutes of the time slot to 10:00 p.m. featured Presenting Barry Morse in which the actor discussed dramatic literature and history and provided readings of dramatic works.

Episodes

  1. A Phoenix Too Frequent, starring Rosemary Harris and Don Harron
  2. The Last of the Hot Pilots, starring Alan Young
  3. The Desperate Search, starring Janine Sutto
  4. The Oddball, starring Corinne Conley and Tom Harvey
  5. Love Story 1910, starring Eric House, Frances Hyland, Barry Morse and Tony Van Bridge
  6. How to Make More Money than Men, starring Corinne Conley and Tom Harvey
  7. The New Men, starring John Colicos, Don Harron and Barry Morse
  8. Murder Story, starring Eric Christmas, Barry Morse and Jeremy Wilkin
  9. Mr. Arcularis, starring John Drainie and Lois Nettleton
  10. Here Today, starring Robert Goulet and Kate Reid
  11. Sun in My Eyes, starring Toby Robins and Al Waxman
  12. The Giaconda Smile, starring Pamela Brown, Dawn Greenhalgh, Barry Morse and Tony Van Bridge
  13. Race For Heaven, starring Hugh Webster and Chris Wiggins
  14. The Beckoning Hill, starring Michael Craig