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Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons

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    Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 26 Episode 2 - Beauty and the Beast
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Beauty and the Beast

    S26:E2

    A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save her father's life.

    Director:Fielder Cook
    Writer:Sherman Yellen

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  2. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 27 Episode 2 - The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

    S27:E2

    An suggestive take on the battle of Little Big Horn and General George Armstrong Custer's part in it, this is a combination of the known facts of the battle with fiction as to what if General Custer had survived the massacre.

    Director:Glenn Jordan
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 45 Episode 1 - Journey
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Journey

    S45:E1

    Journey is a 1995 Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie that aired on CBS on December 10, 1995. The film starred Jason Robards, Brenda Fricker, and Meg Tilly.

    Director:Tom McLoughlin
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 22 Episode 1 - The Hands of Cormac Joyce
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Hands of Cormac Joyce

    S22:E1

    The Hands of Cormac Joyce is a 1972 telemovie.

    Director:Fielder Cook
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 18 Episode 2 - Pinocchio
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Pinocchio

    S18:E2

    Pinocchio is a 90-minute musical adaptation of Carlo Collodi's classic story. It aired on NBC on December 8, 1968 as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame series. Peter Noone, lead singer of Herman's Hermits, played Pinocchio and Burl Ives was cast as Mister Geppetto. Walter Marks wrote the songs, and the script was adapted by Ernest Kinoy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ernest Kinoy

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  6. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 48 Episode 2 - Grace & Glorie
    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Grace & Glorie

    S48:E2

    Adaptation of the stage play by Tom Ziegler. Down-to-earth widow Grace reluctantly agrees to share her country home with a hospice caregiver, a sophisticated ex-New Yorker whom Grace calls Glorie. Initially the relationship between the two women is strained, but as the drama unfolds, Grace and Glorie share reminiscences and regrets that bond them into a friendship based on mutual comforting and respect.

    Director:Arthur Allan Seidelman
    Writer:Grace McKeaney

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  7. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 4 Episode 12 - Macbeth
    3.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Macbeth

    S4:E12

    A dramatization of Shakespeare's Macbeth.

    Director:George Schaefer
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 1 - Amahl and the Night Visitors
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Amahl and the Night Visitors

    S1:E1

    Broadcast live from New York, Gian Carlo Menotti's Christmas story was the first opera commissioned for television, and was repeated in several subsequent telecasts.

    Director:Kirk Browning
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 2 - Doctor Serocold
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Doctor Serocold

    S1:E2

    A Hollywood press agent is assigned to promote a starlet with whom he was once in love.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 3 - Love Story
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Love Story

    S1:E3

    Adaptation of the novel by Helen Ashton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 4 - The Big Build-Up
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - The Big Build-Up

    S1:E4

    Dramatization of the love affair between Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 5 - The Story of Roger Williams
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - The Story of Roger Williams

    S1:E5

    In 1631 Roger Williams landed in Boston. He had come to America to find freedom of belief and worship; instead, he found the church here still connected to the church in England and just as oppressive. He refused to join the church in Boston because it still held communion with the Church of England, from which he had just fled. He thought it his duty to renounce all connection with any church that would stain its hands in the blood of the Lord's people.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 6 - Florence Nightingale
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Florence Nightingale

    S1:E6

    Biography of Florence Nightingale: her determination to build hospitals and train nurses for the sick and disabled during the Crimean War, her correspondence with the Minister of War, and the letter of appreciation she received from Queen Victoria.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 7 - Woman with a Sword
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Woman with a Sword

    S1:E7

    Story of Anna Ella Carroll, prominent member of a Maryland family who served as unofficial but close advisor and special representative to President Lincoln.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 8 - The Plot to Kidnap General Washington
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - The Plot to Kidnap General Washington

    S1:E8

    Irish-American tailor Hercules Mulligan's contribution to the American Revolution.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 9 - Mistress of the White House
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Mistress of the White House

    S1:E9

    The story of Dolley Madison.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 10 - Prelude
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Prelude

    S1:E10

    The meeting of George Sand and Frederic Chopin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 11 - Juliette Low and the Girl Scouts
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Juliette Low and the Girl Scouts

    S1:E11

    The founding of the Girl Scouts, presented on the occasion of their 40th anniversary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 12 - Constitution Island
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Constitution Island

    S1:E12

    A salute to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on its 150th anniversary, focusing on Anna Warner's historic gift of Contitution Island to the institution; set in 1907.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 13 - Harriet Quimby
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Harriet Quimby

    S1:E13

    The story of America's first woman aviator.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Nelson Gidding

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  21. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 14 - The Vision of Father Flanagan
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Vision of Father Flanagan

    S1:E14

    The story of Reverend Edward Joseph Flanagan who, as a young priest from Ireland, founded Boys Town, Nebraska, where outcast boys could find the love and care denied them in their own homes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 15 - Ordeal by White House
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Ordeal by White House

    S1:E15

    Little-known incidents in the life of Grover Cleveland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 16 - Anne Bradstreet, Puritan Poetess
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Anne Bradstreet, Puritan Poetess

    S1:E16

    Story of America's first woman author.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 17 - Miracle in May
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Miracle in May

    S1:E17

    Dr. Edward Jenner discovers the smallpox vaccination.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Hallmark Hall of Fame Season 1 Episode 18 - The Face of Spain
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - The Face of Spain

    S1:E18

    The life of Francisco Goya; set in Spain, 1786.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Beauty and the Beast" is the best rated episode of "Hallmark Hall of Fame". It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Fielder Cook and written by Sherman Yellen, it aired on 12/3/1976. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer".