Brian Damage
10-02-2010, 12:04 PM
October 2nd 1946 - "Faraway Hill" aired for the first time on the DuMont network. It was the first TV network soap opera...
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View Full Version : Today in TV History: "The Soap Opera" Makes Its Debut On Network Television Brian Damage 10-02-2010, 12:04 PM October 2nd 1946 - "Faraway Hill" aired for the first time on the DuMont network. It was the first TV network soap opera... 80sTrivia 10-02-2010, 08:31 PM I wonder if there's any existing footage of the show? Mr. Television 10-02-2010, 10:00 PM I wonder if there's any existing footage of the show? As far as I know, there isn't any. I don't think there are even stills from it. It's probably lost to history. 80sTrivia 10-03-2010, 07:40 AM As far as I know, there isn't any. I don't think there are even stills from it. It's probably lost to history. I didn't think there would be. Sad that so much of the early days of soaps have been lost... MickeyMac 10-03-2010, 01:06 PM Now sadly nobody wants to watch soaps anymore.:( |