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Series Spotlight

Folio

Name: Folio
Released: 1955

1955TMDB 10.0

Featured Title

Folio

Story Overview

About Folio

Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music compositions, and ballets, many originating from diverse regions across Canada. Notable episodes featured Barry Morse in a new staging of MacBeth, along with performances by Canadian talents like Robert Goulet and Sharon Acker. One of the highlights included a musical adaptation of the beloved Canadian classic, Anne of Green Gables. Airing without sponsorship, Folio thrived until its conclusion in the fall of 1960. Producers: Robert Allen, Harvey Hart, David Greene, Mario Prizek and Ronald Weyman.

Quick Facts

Streaming Snapshot

Release Year

1955

TMDB Rating

10.0

Available Sources

Watch Path

/tv/folio-240655

Seasons & Episodes

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4 seasons available

Season 1

30 episodes | 1955-09-25

Macbeth

Episode 1

Runtime TBA1955-09-25TMDB N/A

To usurp the throne of Scotland, Macbeth and his wife murder King Duncan.

The Black Bonspiel of Wullie McCrimmon

Episode 2

Runtime TBA1955-10-09TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

Take to the Woods

Episode 3

Runtime TBA1955-10-16TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

Betrayal

Episode 4

Runtime TBA1955-10-23TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

A Soviet Portrait

Episode 5

Runtime TBA1955-10-30TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

The Woman Who Came to Stay

Episode 6

Runtime TBA1955-11-06TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

S1.E7 ∙ La Boheme

Episode 7

Runtime TBA1955-11-13TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

The Hand and the Mirror

Episode 8

Runtime TBA1955-11-20TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

Symphony of Movement: Moods and Variations

Episode 9

Runtime TBA1955-11-27TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

Hedda Gabler

E10

Hedda Gabler

Episode 10

Runtime TBA1955-12-04TMDB N/A

Trapped in a suffocating marriage to a minor academic, Hedda Gabler is only too keen to meet her former lover, a controversial writer.

Double Bill

E11

Double Bill

Episode 11

Runtime TBA1955-12-11TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

S1.E12 ∙ The Philanderer

E12

S1.E12 ∙ The Philanderer

Episode 12

Runtime TBA1955-12-18TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

The House by the Stable/Grab and Grace

E13

The House by the Stable/Grab and Grace

Episode 13

Runtime TBA1955-12-25TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

Edwina Black

E14

Edwina Black

Episode 14

Runtime TBA1956-01-01TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

Goodbye, Young Man

E15

Goodbye, Young Man

Episode 15

Runtime TBA1956-01-08TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

When Soft Voices Die

E16

When Soft Voices Die

Episode 16

Runtime TBA1956-01-15TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

The Marriage Of Figaro

E17

The Marriage Of Figaro

Episode 17

Runtime TBA1956-01-29TMDB N/A

*Note: Presented as a Special Canadian Production on CBC Folio television on January 29, 1956, at 10 pm. Also on CBC Radio on January 25, 1956, at 7:30 pm.

The Lady And The Logger

E18

The Lady And The Logger

Episode 18

Runtime TBA1956-02-05TMDB N/A

Directed by Norman Campbell

Katherine Dunham

E19

Katherine Dunham

Episode 19

Runtime TBA1956-02-12TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

The Medium

E20

The Medium

Episode 20

Runtime TBA1956-02-19TMDB N/A

Overview not available for this episode yet.

The Public Prosecutor

E21

The Public Prosecutor

Episode 21

Runtime TBA1956-02-26TMDB N/A

[21] CBC Folio: THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 26Feb1956 Adapted by Len Peterson Play by Fritz Hochwalder

Anne of Green Gables

E22

Anne of Green Gables

Episode 22

Runtime TBA1956-03-11TMDB N/A

Adapted by Donald Harron Lyrics by James Costigan Music by Norman Campbell a musical dramatization of L.M. Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables'. Orchestra and chorus conducted by Gordon Kushner Choreography by Gladys Forrester

The Small Rain

E23

The Small Rain

Episode 23

Runtime TBA1956-03-18TMDB N/A

The story about the impact of a self-confident young man on a group of dissatisfied, neurotic people. Play by Lister Sinclair Cast: Barry Morse Suzanne Finlay Gerald Sarracini Phyllis Stewart Jonathan White ..... Edmond Alene Kamins ........ Eunice Synopsis:

[24] CBC Folio: DARLING CORIE

E24

[24] CBC Folio: DARLING CORIE

Episode 24

Runtime TBA1956-03-25TMDB N/A

folk opera by Elie Siegmeister Chorus and orchestra conducted by Victor Feldbrill Cast: Roma Butler On the same program will be "The Rake's Progress", a study of six etchings by William Hogarth, written by Prof. Stanley Read of the University of British Columbia.

[25] CBC Folio: THE HAUNTED POST OFFICE / THE FACE OF CANADA

E25

[25] CBC Folio: THE HAUNTED POST OFFICE / THE FACE OF CANADA

Episode 25

Runtime TBA1956-04-15TMDB N/A

Play by Lister Sinclair Essay "The Face of Canada" by Harry Boyle Directed by Harvey Hart Narrator Harry Boyle (The Face of Canada) Cast: Hugh Webster Ruth Springford David Gardner Norman Etltinger Douglas Rain Eric House

[26] CBC Folio: THE TRIAL AT ROUEN

E26

[26] CBC Folio: THE TRIAL AT ROUEN

Episode 26

Runtime TBA1956-04-22TMDB N/A

Opera by Norman Dello Joio Synopsis: The story centers on Joan of Arc's trial for heresy and witchcraft.

[27] CBC Folio: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST

E27

[27] CBC Folio: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST

Episode 27

Runtime TBA1956-04-29TMDB N/A

Adapted by John Bethune Play by Oscar Wilde Directed by Andrew Allan Cast: Lloyd Bochner ........ John Worthing Elizabeth Cole ........ Miss Prism Barry Morse ............ Algernon Moncrieff Charmion King ....... Gwendolyn Fairfax Eric House ............. Canon Chasuble Toby Robins ........... Cecily Cardew John Hardinge ........ Merriman Tony Van Bridge ..... Lane

[28] CBC Folio: THE TRIAL

E28

[28] CBC Folio: THE TRIAL

Episode 28

Runtime TBA1956-05-06TMDB N/A

Written by Franz Kafka Synopsis: Story of a man victimized by circumstances beyond his control.

[29] CBC Folio: THE WIDOW OF THE MISSISSAGI

E29

[29] CBC Folio: THE WIDOW OF THE MISSISSAGI

Episode 29

Runtime TBA1956-05-13TMDB N/A

Written by Len Peterson Directed by Esse W. Ljungh Cast: Monique Miller ......... Widow John Drainie ........ Pipineau Ed McNamara ........ Jim Fred Diehl ......... Louis Joe Austin ....... Cook Hugh Webster ....... Short Legs Paul Kligman ........... Boris Murray Westgate ......... Red Jon Granik ........ Steve Frank Peddie ....... Cruel Face Jeremy Wilkin ......... Johnson

[30] CBC Folio: PIRATES OF PENZANCE

E30

[30] CBC Folio: PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Episode 30

Runtime TBA1956-05-20TMDB N/A

(90 min)(final episode of season 1) Produced by Norman Campbell Musical by Gilbert and Sullivan Directed by Godfrey Ridout Cast: Roma Butler Robert Reic

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