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"This program, "Action in the Afternoon," was produced live in 1953 on the back lot of WCAU-TV, Channel 10 in Philadelphia. It's was television's only live daily network western.
A History of "Action in the Afternoon"
The Buildings of Huberle - Pictures
Some Photos
Jack Valentine on set (boom mike showing)
Gil Thompson on a high stepping horse
Three actors in front of a building
Jean Corbett (Amy, the Sheriff's wife) on Home Highlights, 1952
Exterior of "Action in the Afternoon" set in 1955
Blake Ritter and John D'Armand in the newspaper office
From the official archives of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia
Action in the Afternoon logo from a 1953 CBS-TV promotion booklet about the show
Promotion booklet courtesy of Bill Bode, Director of the program
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The e-mail address of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia is pioneers@broadcastpioneers.com