Through the Crystal Ball

Through the Crystal Ball
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducerPaul Belanger
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseApril 18 (1949-04-18) –
June 6, 1949 (1949-06-06)
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Through the Crystal Ball is a 1949 American television series dedicated to storytelling through dance. Produced by Paul Belanger, it was a 30-minute live program which aired on Monday nights on CBS-TV. Each episode presented a literary classic, incorporating elements of classical and contemporary ballet, as well as pantomime. The first four shows included narration by host Jimmy Savo, a comedian and mime artist, and featured the works of leading choreographers including George Balanchine, Michael Kidd, Helen Tamiris, and Todd Bolender. The series was sponsored by the Ford Dealers of America.

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