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Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry

1953TV Series⏱️ 1h 0m
FamilyMusic
8.6
IMDB Rating
29 votes

Country-music series that represented the first televised attempt to present the Grand Ole Opry as a regular series.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Carl Smith, Minnie Pearl, Rod Brasfield
Release Date
October 16, 1955
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Carl Smith
as Self - Host
Minnie Pearl
Minnie Pearl
as Comedian
👤
Rod Brasfield
as Comedian
👤
Eddie Hill
as Ad Pitchman
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins
👤
Ferlin Husky
as Self - Singer
Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins
as Self - Guitarist
Faron Young
Faron Young
Ernest Tubb
Ernest Tubb
Buddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA

🏷️ Keywords

country musicnashville tennesseecountry songcountry starcountry western singer

🎯 Categories

FamilyMusic

⭐ Featured Review

The first time for the Opry on syndicated TV
by opryman652006-02-10

"Here is a show that lasted one season and many different videos from this show are floating around out there. Actually, this show only was on for one week a month during the summer of 1955 on ABC, and was in black and white (as opposed to the Grand Ole Opry color films that were made form 1954 to 1958 by Al Gannaway shown on television as "Stars of the Grand Ole Opry" as far in the future as the late seventies). The other three weeks were featuring "The Ozark Jubilee". It is a televised incantation of the famous radio show that had been going for thirty years prior to this..."

💡 Did You Know?

The first country-music show to have national exposure.

📖 Synopsis

Country-music series that represented the first televised attempt to present the Grand Ole Opry as a regular series.