Quick Look: Nostalgia fans may like this channel - it is comprised of black and white shows from the 1950s as well as many commercials that aired during that period (ironic, that you are now paying to see commercials). The available television shows include episodes from: "The Adventures of Jim Bowie", "The Rifleman", "Stories of the Century", "Frontier Doctor", "Cowboy G-Men", "Tate", "Shotgun Slade", "Flash Gordon", "The Invisible Man", "I Married Joan", "Court of Last Resort", "Mr. and Mrs. North", "The Buccaneers", and "Buffalo Bill Jr.". In all there are about 50 episodes of available programming.
In addition to the shows you will find a wide range of commercials that aired in the 1950s. Commercials include Coca-Cola, Chef Boyardee, Ivory Soap, Jello Pudding, Spic and Span, Lipton, and Maybelline, just to name a few.
-- Information is current as of February 17, 2015
Developer's Channel Description: Why leave the best decade of Television ever made? Fifties Channel has the Very Best of the Fifties television in various genres! Enjoy bonus on demand classic fifties commercials to add just that ambiance to any fifties night around the television!
CHANNEL STORE CATEGORY: Movies & TV
DEVELOPER: Evonne Mandella
FEES: $0.99 monthly subscription through the Roku Channel Store
RELATED LINKS: None
