November 8th, 1965-Present
This soap opera began as a half hour show. It expanded to one hour beginning April 21st, 1975. Set in the town of Salem, this serial was built around the Horton family - Tom & Alice, their five children, assorted grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Macdonald Carey played the role of Dr. Tom Horton until his death in March 1994.