(NBC weekends, 1952 - 1978;
then occasional specials on CBS and PBS )
[originally titled "Hallmark Playhouse" as a radio series;
in 1955 the name changed to "Hallmark Radio Hall of Fame";
In its first two seasons on television, it was a half-hour
series known as "Hallmark Television Playhouse"; then it
expanded to its longer format; later specials had various
lengths]
[also the same theme as on radio;
vocal title: "The Olwen Song"]
Composers: music by Charles Williams (British PRS/ASCAP)
[professional name of Isaac Cozerbreit], with
lyric added by Winifred May (British PRS/ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: EMI Music Publishing, Ltd., London (ASCAP)
1997 Publishers: EMI-April Music, Inc. (ASCAP) and
EMI-Mills Music, Inc./Old Acct.(ASCAP)
2004 Publishers: EMI-April Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
c/o EMI Music Publishing
of New York; and
EMI-Mills Music, Inc./Old Acct.(ASCAP)
c/o EMI Music Publishing
of New York
Composition Date: 1947 (vocal version 1948)
U.S. Copyright Date:
U.S. Renewal Date:
Recordings:
LP: "Great Music Themes of Television" (1956)
RCA-Victor LPM 1020
Hugo Winterhalter and his Orchestra
ReIssue:
LP: "Great Music Themes of Early Television" (1984)
Franklin Mint-1 (re-issue of RCA LPM 1020)
Hugo Winterhalter and his Orchestra
CD: "Charles Williams: Great British Light Orchestras"
[reissue of original 78rpm recording of 1947]
EMI 0 7777 80133 2 7 (1993)
Charles Williams and his Concert Orchestra,
featuring Arthur Dulay, pianist
Composer: Jeff Alexander (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Dolcedo Music (ASCAP)
1997 Publisher: Dolcedo Music (ASCAP)
of Hollywood, CA
Copyright Date:
Recordings:
Composer: Jeff Alexander (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Dolcedo Music (ASCAP)
1997 Publisher: Dolcedo Music (ASCAP)
of Hollywood, CA
Copyright Date:
Recordings:
Composer: Lyn Murray (ASCAP)
[pseudonym of Lionel Breeze]
1978 Publisher: [no publisher listed] (ASCAP)
1998 Publisher: Polygram International Publishing Inc. (ASCAP)
of Hollywood, CA
2004 Publisher: Universal-Polygram International Publishing Inc. (ASCAP)
c/o Universal Music Publishing Group
Universal Studios
Los Angeles, CA
Copyright Date:
Recordings:
[may have been a radio series theme...]
Composer: David D. Rose (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Edwin H. Morris (ASCAP)
1998 Publisher: Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (ASCAP)
c/o MPL Communications Inc.,
of New York, NY
Copyright Date:
Recordings: