
About this season
This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961. In the show, the host surprises a guest, and proceeds to take them through their life in front of an audience, including special guest appearances by colleagues, friends and family. Edwards revived the show in 1971-72, while Joseph Campanella hosted a version in 1983. Edwards returned for some specials in the late 1980s, before his death in 2005. The show originated as a radio show on NBC Radio airing from 1948 to 1952.
Episodes (38)
1. Phil Harris
Aired 25 September 1957
2. Vincent Tracy
Aired 2 October 1957
3. Gladys Feldman Braham
Aired 9 October 1957
4. Frank Lovejoy
Aired 16 October 1957
5. Giselle MacKenzie
Aired 23 October 1957
6. Ronnie Deauville
Aired 6 November 1957
7. Billy Graham
Aired 13 November 1957
8. Boris Karloff
Aired 20 November 1957
Boris Karloff - Versatile and prolific actor who immortalized Frankenstein's monster and The Mummy. This live This Is Your Life episode shows the gentle man behind the make-up.
9. Marie Killilea
Aired 4 December 1957
10. Dennis Weaver
Aired 11 December 1957
11. Lela Elliot
Aired 18 December 1957
12. Ralph A. Edwards
Aired 25 December 1957
13. Sue Sikking
Aired 1 January 1958
14. James Gleason
Aired 8 January 1958
15. Ida Lupino
Aired 15 January 1958
16. Randall Harris
Aired 22 January 1958
17. Frances Farmer
Aired 29 January 1958
18. Dr. Dennis Branch
Aired 5 February 1958
19. Jesse Stuart
Aired 12 February 1958
20. Helen Kane
Aired 19 February 1958
21. Martha Smith
Aired 26 February 1958
22. Belden Paulson
Aired 5 March 1958
23. Ben Alexander
Aired 12 March 1958
24. Harry Warren
Aired 19 March 1958
25. Donna Reed
Aired 26 March 1958
26. Felix McCool
Aired 2 April 1958
27. Neil Schaffner
Aired 9 April 1958
28. Roberta Sherwood
Aired 16 April 1958
29. Jessie Steward
Aired 23 April 1958
30. Father Bernard Hubbard
Aired 30 April 1958
31. Casey Tibbs
Aired 7 May 1958
32. Hugh Bentley
Aired 14 May 1958
33. Harry Momita
Aired 21 May 1958
34. Kirk Douglas
Aired 28 May 1958
35. Conrad Hilton
Aired 4 June 1958
36. Harvey L. 'Mike' Fetters
Aired 11 June 1958
37. Leo Seligman
Aired 18 June 1958
38. James Garner
Aired 25 June 1958