Search for Tomorrow
Producer Roy Winsor developed Search for Tomorrow in 1951 and proved that the soap opera could succeed on television. The CBS serial reflected the concerns of postwar America by fo...
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Critical Essay by Variety
"Search for Tomorrow," which is a low-budgeted soaper, nevertheless should do a good job for its bankroller, Proctor & Gamble. Agnes Eckhardt, who is scrip...
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Critical Essay by Beth Gutcheon
[Soap] operas have come a long way…. Soap writers are increasingly using the serial form—as Charles Dickens once did—to educate audiences or lead ...
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Today is Wednesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2007. There are 306 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Feb. 28, 1849, the ship California arrived at San Francisco, carrying the firs...
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In the entertainment industry, there's more to writing than putting words on the page.The thousands of Writers Guild of America members who walked out in a contract dispute Monday didn't drop just ...
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Search for Tomorrow
Critical Essay by Variety
Today in history - Feb. 28
