TV series

The Star and the Story

1955–1956 · 2 seasons

A parade of half-hour dramas with rotating stars, offering mild suspense and moral tales in a vintage, easy-to-watch format.

Overview: Each show features a different star or stars in this dramatic anthology produced by the successful team by Four Star Productions, there are many young actors that went onto bigger things.
How it feels: Earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Morality, betrayal, love, justice
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
betrayal
love
justice
identity
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild