Folio

tv show

poster for Folio

94 total episodes

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4 seasons

First Aired September 25, 1955

Overview

Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music compositions, and ballets, many originating from diverse regions across Canada. Notable episodes featured Barry Morse in a new staging of MacBeth, along with performances by Canadian talents like Robert Goulet and Sharon Acker. One of the highlights included a musical adaptation of the beloved Canadian classic, Anne of Green Gables. Airing without sponsorship, Folio thrived until its conclusion in the fall of 1960. Producers: Robert Allen, Harvey Hart, David Greene, Mario Prizek and Ronald Weyman.

S4.E18 ∙ Crossing Paris poster unavailable

S4.E18 ∙ Crossing Paris

Season 4 - Episode 18 - 0h 0m

Air Date

May 19, 1959

Overview

Two men take a load of black market pork from a distributor at one end of Paris to a butcher at the other end. The journey has a profound effect on one of the men. Adapted by Harvey Hart Short story by Marcel Ayme ("Traversee de Paris") Directed by Harvey Hart Cast: Albert Salmi .......... Grandgil Bruno Gerussi ...... Martin Eugene Isabelita Alonso Louis Zorich John Vernon George Sperdakos Chris Wiggins David Gardner Ed Smiay Jonathan Erland

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