Armstrong Circle Theatre

*Armstrong Circle Theatre*
Armstrong Circle Theatre
	Armstrong Circle Theatre – Sound of Violence 1959.
Genre	Anthology drama
Presented by	Nelson Case (1950–1951); Joe Ripley; (1952–1953); Bob Sherry; (1953–1954); Sandy Becker (1954–1955); John Cameron Swayze (1955–1957); Douglas Edwards (1957–1961); Ron Cochran (1961–1962); Henry Hamilton (1962–1963);
Composers	Harold Levey; Will Schaefer;
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	14
No. of episodes	370
Production
Executive producer	David Susskind (1954–1960)
Producers	Selig Alkon; Jacqueline Babbin; Robert Costello; Hudson Faucett; George Lowther; Ralph Nelson; Henry Salomon; George Simpson; David Susskind;
Running time	30 mins. (1950–1955); 60 mins. (1955–1963)
Original release
Network	NBC; (1950–1957); CBS; (1957–1963)
Release	June 6, 1950 –; June 5, 1963

Armstrong Circle Theatre is an American anthology drama television series which ran from June 6, 1950, to June 25, 1957, on NBC, and from October 2, 1957, to August 28, 1963, on CBS. It alternated weekly with The United States Steel Hour. It finished in the Nielsen ratings at number 19 for the 1950–51 season and number 24 for 1951–52. The principal sponsor was Armstrong World Industries.

Between July 8 and September 16, 1959, CBS aired reruns of six documentary dramas originally broadcast during the 1958–1959 season as episodes of Armstrong Circle Theatre under the title Armstrong by Request. Armstrong by Request aired during Armstrong Circle Theatre′s time slot and also alternated with The United States Steel Hour.