Profiles in Courage (1964)
Profiles in Courage (1964)
Plot.
Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964 to May 9, 1965. The series was based on the recently President John F. Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize winning book, Profiles in Courage.
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Cast & Crew.

Robert Saudek
Executive Producer

Ken Drake
John Greenleaf Whittier

Len Wayland
Owen

Gene Darfler
Col. Aycoock

Donald Foster
Bell

Ollie O'Toole
1st Reporter

Robert Sorrells
Farmer

Michael Ritchie
Director

Daniel Petrie
Director

Alexander Singer
Director

Gerald Mayer
Director

Joseph Anthony
Director

Robert Stevens
Director

Cyril Ritchard
Director

José Quintero
Director

Michael O'Herlihy
Director

Carl Benton Reid
Calhoun

Wendy Hiller
Anne Hutchinson

Lester Rawlins
Daniel Webster

Frederick O'Neal
Haines

Ford Rainey
Bird

Alan Baxter
Traine

Rae Allen
Miss Darvon

James T. Callahan
Barnes

George Furth
Stanley

Peggy McCay
Margaret

Paul Fix
William Brownlow

Frank Silvera
Lemus

Tol Avery
William Jennings Bryan

Kent Smith
Charles Evans Hughes

James Westerfield
Sen. Samuel Pomeroy

Barbara Feldon
Frances Cleveland

Martine Bartlett
Caroline

William Bakewell
Wythe

Edith Atwater
Mrs. Andrews

Howard St. John
Hinrichsen

Paul Stewart
Louis D. Brandeis

Nancy Wickwire
Louisa Adams

Gary Merrill
John Marshall

Janice Rule
Prudence Crandall

Sue Randall
Joan Owens

John Howard
Sen. Crittenden

Booth Colman
Aaron Burr

King Donovan
Rev. Mr. May

Robert Hooks
Frederick Douglass

Herschel Bernardi
Gen. Daniel Sickles

David Brian
Charlton

Wesley Addy
Hellinger

George Macready
General Fairchild

Sidney Blackmer
Oscar W. Underwood

Meg Wyllie
Eliza

Harry Bellaver
Hale

Henry Jones
Hamilton Fish

Phyllis Love
Abigail Adams

Betsy Jones-Moreland
Sally

Dan O'Herlihy
Professor Richard T. Ely

Noah Keen
Throckmorton

John Kerr
Whitlock

Conlan Carter
Robert Johnson

Christopher Dark
Hay

Lee Tracy
Senator Robert A. Taft

Tim O'Connor
Rigdon

Leonard Nimoy
Burr Jones

J.D. Cannon
Sam Houston

Andrew Prine
Josiah Quincy

Carroll O'Connor
Grover Cleveland

Brian Keith
Thomas Hart Benton

Strother Martin
Senator James Wadsworth

Bradford Dillman
Edmund G. Ross

Torin Thatcher
Cannon / Sewall

Sandy Kenyon
Webster

Rosemary Harris
Mary S. McDowell

Peter Mark Richman
Rawlins

Burgess Meredith
John Peter Altgeld

Michael Pate
John Wilson

Tom Bosley
Senator George W. Norris

Parley Baer
Hillhouse

Philip Ober
Anderson

Neil Hamilton
Gov. John Winthrop

John Cassavetes
Parsons

Laurence Naismith
John Adams / George Mason

Simon Oakland
Captain Bogart / Perry Fuller

Peter Whitney
Gronna

Donald Harron
Governor Randolph / John Cotton

George Grizzard
Judge Ben Barr Lindsey

Albert Salmi
Mr. Schneider

Kevin Hagen
Sweet

Geraldine McEwan
Jesse

George Lindsey
Black

David McCallum
John Adams

Woodrow Parfrey
Governor William Brandon / Principal Ralston

Loring Smith
Roger Marsden

Harry Townes
Coffin

Alfred Ryder
Garrison / Senator Nicholson

Whit Bissell
Myles / Woodrow Wilson

Paul Lambert
Whitney

Victor Jory
Charles Carlin

Slim Pickens
Rogers

Michael Constantine
Watson

Marsha Hunt
Mrs. Ely

Barry Morse
Thaddeus Stevens

Arthur Franz
James Madison

George Rose
Sen. Thomas Corwin

Rhys Williams
William Hutchinson

Peter Lawford
Gen. Alexander Doniphan

Lamont Johnson
Fremont / Director

George Mitchell
Mr. Broomell

Paul Comi
Samuel Quincy

Milton Selzer
Schilling

Warren Stevens
Lt. Gov. Edward Clark

John Abbott
Senator Wigfall

Joseph Ruskin
French

David Opatoshu
Max Goldman

Karl Swenson
Chynoweth

Walter Matthau
Gov. John Slaton / Andrew Johnson

Frances Sternhagen
Miss Koeller

Jason Wingreen
Hanson

Frank Marth
Grant

Roy Barcroft
Judge

John Hoyt
Mr. Finchley / Lodge
Details.
Release DateNovember 8, 1964
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes26
Running Time1h
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
anthology
american history
Scripted
Wiki.
Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964, to May 9, 1965 (Sundays, 6:30–7:30 p.m., Eastern and Pacific Time). The series is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1956 book Profiles in Courage by U.S. President John F. Kennedy, who had been assassinated the previous November.
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