Synopsis
An episode of the daytime soap opera, with its original commercials. Most episodes of the series are lost.
Synopsis, reviewed
Details
- Running time
- 14 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- 1950s Classic TV, Classic TV
- Internet Archive item
- ValiantLady1955-Upgraded
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Soap opera
- Valiant Lady
- 1950s
- 1955
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★ · NI/110 · NI/110 · 2014-08-22
Valiant Lady, an American soap opera, was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The 15 minute show ran daily from October 12, 1953 to August 16, 1957 at 12:00 PM (EST). Like many other early soap operas, the show was broadcast live from CBS studios in New York City; it lasted five seasons, and totaled 1024 episodes. The series was created by Adrian Spies, written by Charles Elwyn, and directed by John Desmond. The show originally starred Nancy Coleman as Helen Emerson, the forty-something widow who valiantly endures financial hardship while worrying for her 3 grown children, Mickey, Diane…