Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light before 1975) is an American radio and television soap opera. Guiding Light aired on CBS for 57 years between June 30, 1952, and September 18, 2009, overlapping a 19-year broadcast on radio between January 25, 1937, and June 29, 1956. [1]

Guiding Light: Created by Irna Phillips, Agnes Nixon, Thomas J. Bornkamp. With Kim Zimmer, Beth Chamberlin, Maureen Garrett, Robert Newman. This show took place in the fictional Midwestern town of Springfield and centered on the middle class Bauer family.

Sep 11, 2023 · Though "Guiding Light" has been off the air since 2009, the well-known soap produced some big Hollywood names during it's 57-year run. Where are they now?

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Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light before 1975, or simply GL) is an American daytime television drama that is listed in Guinness World Records as the longest running drama in television, running for 57 years from June 30, 1952 to September 18, 2009, following the 15-year radio run. At the time of its cancellation in 2009, it was the ...

The longest running soap opera, Guiding Light, aired on radio in 1937 before moving to CBS television in June 30, 1952 where it aired until September 18, 2009 after a record...

The widowed Reverend John Ruthledge administered at the church and the guiding light referred to a lamp he had in his study that always remained lit for his parishioners and anyone to seek comfort at the non-denominational church.

Starting in January 2008, Guiding Light moved from the traditional multi-camera style of filming to hand-held digital cameras. All of the show's traditional sets were scuttled and new four-wall sets were erected in their place, as well as two new permanent outdoor filming locations in New Jersey .

The Guiding Light (GL) (known since 1975 as Guiding Light) was a long-running American television soap opera.

Guiding Light (TV Series 1952–2009) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.