Reagan debuts as ‘General Electric Theater’ host 60 years ago this hour (Sep 26 1954)

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(Sunday, September 26, 1954, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — Actor Ronald Reagan debuted tonight as the only host of the CBS television series General Electric Theater. GE added a host to provide continuity in the anthology format.