Moment of Truth (TV series)


Moment of Truth is a Canadian serial drama television series which aired on CBC Television from 1964 to 1965, and on NBC in the United States in 1965.

Premise

The series was set in Ontario where clinical psychologist Dr. Robert Wallace not only operated a private practice but taught his subject field at the local university. His wife Nancy and their children Johnny and Sheila were also primary series characters. Other characters included Lila who was Nancy's sister, Eric Brandt, Dexter Elliot, Linda Harris, Dean Hogarth, Walter Leeds, Wilma Leeds, Jack Williams and Carol Williams. Doctor characters included Vincent Conway, Russell Wingate and Gil Bennett. As many as 60 different characters could be seen during a week of the series.

Production

Moment of Truth was recorded at Robert Lawrence Productions in Toronto and produced by John Trent. Clare Kennedy wrote the early episodes.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast weekday afternoons at varying times from 28 December 1964 to 11 November 1965.
NBC also purchased the series for broadcast in the United States from 4 January to 5 November 1965. It was replaced by Days of Our Lives.