The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
Plot.
The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.
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Cast & Crew.
Bert Lytell
Self - Host
Robert Alan Aurthur
Writer / Producer
Jay Jackson
Announcer
Nelson Olmsted
Mr. Arcularis
Edgar Stehli
Actor
John Baragrey
Colonel Brandon
Joseph Buloff
The Cantor
Delbert Mann
Director
Fred Coe
Director / Producer
Vincent J. Donehue
Director
Arthur Penn
Director
Jack Smight
Director
Horton Foote
Director
Jeffrey Hayden
Director
Albert McCleery
Director
Gordon Duff
Director
Paddy Chayefsky
Writer
Sumner Locke Elliott
Writer
Joseph Liss
Teleplay
William Kendall Clarke
Teleplay
Sam Hall
Writer
John Patrick
Theatre Play
Tad Mosel
Screenplay
Madeleine Sherwood
Tweed's daughter
Phyllis Kirk
Dolly
Joey Adams
Bill Dix
Carlos Montalbán
Saguro
Robert Ellenstein
Dr. Lehmbruck
Tom Tully
Major Avery
John Qualen
Gus Gruntle
Ward Costello
Investigator Robert Wheelock
Patrick O'Neal
Cliff
Jean Stapleton
Bus Girl
Jessica Tandy
Liz Marriott
William Bendix
Genteman Suitor
Jean-Pierre Aumont
John James Audubon
Mary Wickes
Amelia Coop
Cameron Mitchell
Pvt. Kenneth Dowey
Bert Lahr
Skid Johnson
Paul Muni
George Simon
Richard Davalos
Tom Bates
Faye Emerson
The Glamour Girl
Grace Hartman
Nettie Upjohn
Florence Eldridge
Nanine
William Windom
Dennis Baldwin
Edith Atwater
Marian Burnett
Carl Benton Reid
Papa
Zasu Pitts
Belinda Pryde
Richard Hart
John
Lilia Skala
Nellie Rimpleger
Will Hare
Houston Ticket Agent
Oskar Homolka
Bert
Robert Quarry
Dr. Wheeler
Nehemiah Persoff
Ed Kagan
Darren McGavin
Bill Starbuck
Alfred Ryder
Philip / Van Dorn
John Newland
Steven Kent / D.W. Griffith
Augusta Dabney
Laura Wilkins
Robert McQueeney
Doctor
Luis van Rooten
Harry Shelton
Michael Conrad
Charles Bowdre
Harry Bellaver
Joe
Ethel Remey
Mrs. Mulberry
Marsha Hunt
Viola / Phoebe Throssel
Arthur Franz
Norman
Don Fellows
Lanier
Melvyn Douglas
The Stranger / Richard Gordon
Patricia Breslin
Juliet
Moultrie Patten
1st Announcer
Madge Evans
Elizabeth Bennet / Elinor Dashwood
Walter Matthau
Iago / Stuart Benson
Joe Mantell
Bachelor
Ethel Griffies
Mrs. White / Grandmother
Kurt Kasznar
Alexander Ingles
Natalie Trundy
Emiliy Marriott
Viveca Lindfors
Widow
Henry Daniell
Colonel Chart
Joyce Redman
Lady Macbeth
Frank M. Thomas
Marley's Ghost
Alfred Drake
Captain Brown
Leueen MacGrath
Kathleen Moore
Lilli Palmer
Molly Collicutt
David White
Cary Sloane
Bruce Gordon
Burton
Paul Hartman
Horace Upjohn
Judith Evelyn
Marguerite Gautier
Dean Jagger
Charles Burnett
Mady Christians
Mama
Joe Downing
Patton
David Lewis
Albert Brisbane
Janet Blair
Amelie
John Beal
Ludie
Carol Stone
Barbara Allen
Nina Foch
Elizabeth
Marian Seldes
Emilia
Torin Thatcher
Othello
Steven Hill
Horace Mann Borden / George
Anne Jackson
Daughter
Sidney Blackmer
Marvin Platt
Helen Wagner
Inez
Betty Field
Rose
Bert Freed
Al Rago
Maureen Stapleton
Mrs. Johnson / Daughter
J. Pat O'Malley
Brannigan
Peggy Wood
Florence McDavid / Mrs. Oliver Jordan
Michael Strong
John Poe / Lloyd Mills
Walter Abel
Macduff
Mary Jackson
Aunt Edna
Alex March
Chauffeur
Anne Meara
Betty Blake
Anthony Ross
Father
Jackie Cooper
Bubbo
Ernest Graves
Christian de Neuvillette
Dick York
Andy
Rod Steiger
Marty Pilletti
Mildred Dunnock
Berdina Ferris
Kevin Coughlin
Gary
Richard Sanders
Prosecuting Attorney
Eva Gabor
Melanie Winters
Dorothy Gish
Mary Surratt
Eddie Albert
Charlie
Neva Patterson
Elizabeth Chapin
Don Murray
Axel Nordman
Anne Crawford
Theresa / Margaret Fuller
William Prince
Hadrian the adopted son
Ralph Bellamy
Tice Collins
Werner Klemperer
Leopold
Tony Randall
Ernest Winkler
John Randolph
Hotstuff / Neil Dalton
James Westerfield
H.T. Carmichael
John Carradine
Malvolio
Joan Croydon
Mrs. Dennis
Shepperd Strudwick
Lincoln Venner / Benedict Arnold
Loring Smith
Ghost of Christmas Present
James Gregory
Lester Thompson / Angus
Vaughn Taylor
Mr. Mergenthwirker / Alfred Stubbs / Sir Andrew Aguecheek / Pa Blanchard
Adam West
Ham Ector
Jack Weston
Lumpkin
Frances Reid
Roxane
Eli Wallach
Nacho
Bill Erwin
Herman
Howard St. John
Abbot
Gene Wood
Henry Howard
Arthur Treacher
Uncle Fred
Pat Henning
Claessens
Frank Maxwell
Captain Dana Healey
Henry Jones
Professor Stark-Purvis
Kim Stanley
Wilma Thompson
Leopoldine Konstantin
Countess
Leo G. Carroll
Duncan / Father Moynihan / Professor White
Hildy Parks
Penny Benson
Bramwell Fletcher
Maxim de Winter
Ross Martin
Rodney Wilkins
William Eythe
Foxworth
Betty Lou Keim
Phyllis
Jo Van Fleet
Shirley
Paul Newman
Billy the Kid
Kathleen Maguire
Helen
Anthony Eisley
Jimmy
John Kerr
George Avery
Kent Smith
John Wilkes Booth
Grace Kelly
Paula / Lucy Bakewell Audubon / Bethel Merriday / Ann Rutledge
Dan Frazer
2nd Announcer
Ernest Borgnine
Mathew O'Rourke
Dennis Cross
Railroad Ticket Agent
Kevin McCarthy
Romeo
Chris Gampel
Diego
Richard Fraser
Keith Reddington
Hume Cronyn
Ben Marriott
Everett Sloane
Vincent Van Gogh / Dr. Ignatius Semmelweis
Leora Dana
Emmy Blanchard / Clarice
Nancy Marchand
Clara
Vinton Hayworth
Ted Nichols / H.L. Potter / Mr. Devereaux
Betsy Palmer
Janice Gans
Joanne Woodward
Arabella Cookenboo / Emily
Lillian Gish
Abby / Narrator / Carrie Watts
Florida Friebus
Mary Greeley
Philip Abbott
David Lomak
Herbert Berghof
Zuker
Cloris Leachman
Jenny Blanchard / Patricia / Marianne Dashwood
James Broderick
Danny Keel / Horace
E.G. Marshall
Dennis Leighton / Horace Greeley / Barnwell Rhett / Alf Rylett / Hiram Holliday / Jerry / N. Y. Times editor
Johnny Desmond
Nick Mercer
Frank Sutton
Bill
Martin Balsam
Mike Galloway / Charlie Malick
Eileen Heckart
Jessie Mae / Ruthie
Sidney Poitier
Tommy Tyler
Larry Gates
Darcy
Ed Begley
Ernie Barger
Jason Robards
Joe Grant / Mason
Barbara O'Neil
Ruth / Mme. Pollard
David Opatoshu
George / Colie / Ibrahim / Boss / Joe Manx
Kay Medford
Betty Winston
Eva Marie Saint
Thelma / Dorie Wilson / Bonnie Keel / Betty
Addison Powell
Chester Wilson / Chester
Frank Overton
Sheriff / Mr. Davis / Pat Garrett
Arthur O'Connell
Jim Elkins / Grant
Charles Dingle
Daddy Tom
Peter Mark Richman
Charles Blake / Tinian / Jack
James Dean
Robbie Warren
Stephen Courtleigh
Abraham Lincoln
Carmen Mathews
Mariella Barger
John Connell
Ray Barger
Joseph Sweeney
Mr Barger
Patricia Fay
Louise
Louis Sorin
Paul McGrath
Jean Muir
Wesley Addy
Edward Andrews
William Hansen
Bill Goodwin
Franchot Tone
Betty Furness
Parker Fennelly
John Ericson
Jeanne Bates
Lenka Peterson
Frank Marth
Richard Coogan
Katherine Meskill
Ruth McDevitt
Barbara Baxley
Mary Patton
Peter Brandon
Lee Meriwether
Marian Winters
Dane Clark
Mark Rydell
Vivian Blaine
Ruth Chatterton
George Coulouris
Joan Chandler
Addison Richards
Jason Evers
Walter Greaza
Tonio Selwart
Brandon De Wilde
Geoffrey Horne
Ernest Truex
Jack Lemmon
Bertha Belmore
Harry Townes
Donald Curtis
Biff McGuire
Mary Beth Hughes
Howard Smith
June Lockhart
Francis L. Sullivan
Virginia Gilmore
Robert H. Harris
Paul Ford
Sylvia Sidney
Edna Best
Mark Roberts
William Smithers
Lee Grant
Marjorie Gateson
Madeleine Carroll
Robert Keith
Buster Crabbe
Joan Lorring
Constance Ford
Hugh Marlowe
Jack Lord
Conrad Janis
Terry Becker
Claude Dauphin
Joseph Anthony
Natalie Schafer
John Cassavetes
Lois Wilson
Richard Derr
Andrew Duggan
Mario Gallo
Lydia Clarke
Malcolm Keen
Warren Stevens
Leo Penn
Robert Mulligan
Director
David Swift
Writer
Edward Everett Horton
Georges Renavent
Catherine McLeod
Vanessa Brown
Nancy Kelly
Richard Webb
Martin E. Brooks
Cyril Ritchard
Kim Hunter
Peggy McCay
Audra Lindley
Anthony Quinn
John Marriott
John C. Becher
Cara Williams
Walter Brooke
Nydia Westman
Charlton Heston
Dorothy Peterson
Margaret Hayes
Les Tremayne
Burgess Meredith
Victor Jory
Francis Lederer
Anthony Dawson
Crahan Denton
Edmon Ryan
Gaby Rodgers
Bartlett Robinson
Henry Calvin
John Forsythe
Donald Cook
Oliver Thorndike
Ivan F. Simpson
Mary K. Wells
Frank Stephens
Larry Blyden
Murray Hamilton
Josephine Hull
Stephen Elliott
Mildred Natwick
Jeffrey Lynn
Sal Mineo
Joyce Van Patten
Calvin Thomas
Wright King
Charlotte Rae
Logan Ramsey
Peggy Allenby
Bess Myerson
Una O'Connor
Donald Woods
Joan Greenwood
Cathleen Cordell
Burt Brinckerhoff
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The Philco Television Playhouse is an American television anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.
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