An incomplete list of 1948/1949 TV episodes you can watch online

Thank you, Jeice! My schedule is a little busy, right now. However, I'm anxious to be able to settle in to watch some old "faves," as well as some that I don't recall.

Some additional broadcasts:
http://archive.org/details/TexacoStarTheater22March1949
http://archive.org/details/MoreyAmsterdamApril1949



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A very rare broadcast from 26 February 1948:
http://archive.org/details/EyeWitnessStoryOfTelevision02261948

The sets are laughable, but there are priceless moments throughout the broadcast, such as the weather forecast at the end, the interview with the inventor, and the closing featuring the clouds.

I am amazed that the uploader managed to get a copy to upload.




Does Magna Carta mean nothing to you? Did she die in vain?

"Your Show Time", anthology series, this episode is a rarely seen adaptation of Sherlock Holmes:
https://archive.org/details/TheAdventuresOfTheSpeckledBand

It is likely the earliest extant TELEVISION adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes story.


George? Oh, for a man his age who's been through as much as he has, he looks terrible

I don't know if it plays back OK, but here's a 1949 episode of "The Ed Wynn Show" with Victor Moore:
https://archive.org/details/EdWynn20October1949




I want a signature involving brave swordsmen, kinescopes, and soft drinks

there are a few bits of 'time for beany' [1949] on youtube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMQL0wW8wns&list=PL_szY5eWlbi-Ytm11At_IbsxpF8JmZ64T

Yay! Another 1949 episode, and it is fun!:
https://archive.org/details/MakeMineMusic

It is a music program aired in a 15-minute time-slot.




The Johnny O'Keefe doll...wind it up and it makes a comeback

Music program aired in a 15-minute time-slot, "Reheasal Time":
https://archive.org/details/RehearsalTime




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