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The Edge of Night is an American mystery crime drama television series and soap opera, created by Irving Vendig and produced by Procter & Gamble Productions. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network for most of its run until November 28, 1975.
A long-running daytime serial that aired on CBS and ABC from 1956 to 1984, featuring attorney Mike Karr and his colleagues solving crimes and intrigue in Monticello. The show won a Primetime Emmy and had a loyal fan base, but also faced competition from other soap operas.
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- 1956-04-02
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
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The following is a list of characters from the Procter & Gamble daytime soap opera The Edge of Night, which ran from 1956 to 1984. John Larkin originated the role of Mike Karr, portraying the character from 1956 to 1961. Laurence Hugo (left) portrayed Mike Karr from 1962 to 1971 (with Barry Newman as John Barnes, right).
ActorCharacterDurationLouis Van Dine1983–84Alicia Van Dine1983–84Det. Ed Gibson1961–63Tom KeenaPhilip Seward1979–80The Edge of Night (TV Series 1956–1984) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Edge of Night was an American television mystery series/soap opera produced by Procter & Gamble. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network until November 28, 1975; the series then moved to ABC, where it aired from December 1, 1975, until December 28, 1984.
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- April 3, 1956
The Edge of Night, shortened to Edge of Night after 1982, sometimes known by its initials, EON, or simply Edge, was a soap opera that ran for 28 years on both the CBS and ABC television networks. The series was created by veteran soap writer, Irving Vendig.
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