Guiding Light

Guiding Light (1952)★ 6.6/10

TV-14 · US · 60 min · June 30, 1952 · 50 seasons

  • Drama
  • Romance

Directed by: Ted Corday, Roy B. Steinberg, Brian Mertes, Harry Eggart, John Litvack

Written by: Irna Phillips, Agnes Nixon, John Boruff, Bridget Dobson, Jerome Dobson

This show took place in the fictional Midwestern town of Springfield and centered on the middle class Bauer family.

Original title
Guiding Light
Storyline
This show took place in the fictional Midwestern town of Springfield. In its early years, the stories centered on the middle class Bauer family, but later the wealthy Spauldings, Chamberlains, and Lewises, along with the working class Reardons and others, took their own places of prominence, though the Bauers remained the heart of the show.
Rating
6.6 / 10 · 2,117
Companies
Procter & Gamble Productions (PGP), RDF Television, TeleNext Media, CBS, Canale 5, Rete 4
Release dates
  • US June 30, 1952
  • IT February 15, 1982
  • XWG May 26, 1986
  • FR September 7, 1987