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Overview

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Writers:
Jerome Gruskin (writer)
Thomas Nord Riley (writer)
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Contact:
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Seasons:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | unknown full episode list
Release Date:
5 October 1951 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Drama more
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 8 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Westport Country Playhouse Gala Held 11/2, Naughton, O'Hara & More To Perform
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 2 November 2009, 12:30 AM, PST)
Back To The 80s Premieres at Playhouse South, 11/6
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 15 October 2009, 10:23 AM, PDT)

Cast

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Arthur Franz ... Chris Grine / ... (7 episodes, 1953-1956)
John Ireland ... Andrew Evans (7 episodes, 1952-1956)
Don Taylor ... Max Swanson / ... (7 episodes, 1954-1958)
Margaret Field ... Carla / ... (6 episodes, 1952-1956)
Hayden Rorke ... Albert Cook / ... (6 episodes, 1955-1957)
Scott Brady ... Calvin Penny / ... (6 episodes, 1954-1959)
Lee Van Cleef ... Cowboy / ... (6 episodes, 1953-1957)
Skip Homeier ... Paddy / ... (6 episodes, 1952-1955)
Phyllis Avery ... Susan Kerney (6 episodes, 1953-1958)
Diana Lynn ... Bonnie Brewster (6 episodes, 1951-1956)
John Bryant ... Harry Ryan / ... (6 episodes, 1954-1958)
Mark Stevens ... Abraham Lincoln / ... (5 episodes, 1952-1957)
Kevin McCarthy ... City attorney / ... (5 episodes, 1954-1958)

Irene Dunne ... Herself - Host / ... (5 episodes, 1951-1952)

John Forsythe ... Dr. John Carter (5 episodes, 1951-1958)
William Bishop (5 episodes, 1952-1957)

Edmond O'Brien ... Jim Reardon (5 episodes, 1953-1958)
Stephen McNally ... Frank Dixon / ... (5 episodes, 1953-1957)
Richard Carlson ... Alan Mitchell / ... (5 episodes, 1952-1959)
John Newland ... Warren Holt / ... (5 episodes, 1953-1956)
Paul Langton ... Cochran / ... (5 episodes, 1954-1957)
Maxine Cooper ... Helen Weldon / ... (5 episodes, 1954-1956)
Donald Murphy ... Benjamin Walters (5 episodes, 1954-1956)
Walter Hampden ... Daniel Webster (5 episodes, 1951-1952)

Vincent Price ... Mr. Smith / ... (5 episodes, 1952-1958)
Dan Duryea ... Jeff Bannion / ... (5 episodes, 1952-1956)

John Doucette ... Bouclet / ... (5 episodes, 1955-1957)
Ray Walker ... Detective / ... (5 episodes, 1955-1957)
John Ericson ... Eddie Younger (5 episodes, 1956-1958)
Robert Paige ... Himself - Host / ... (4 episodes, 1954-1956)
Ross Elliott ... Jess Omega / ... (4 episodes, 1954-1956)
Willard Parker ... Captain Henry Clay / ... (4 episodes, 1952-1955)
Frances Rafferty ... Kathy Maston (4 episodes, 1952-1955)
Addison Richards ... Jesse Childs / ... (4 episodes, 1955-1956)
Gayle Kellogg ... Barney (4 episodes, 1954-1956)
Eddie Albert ... Randy Smith / ... (4 episodes, 1952-1958)
John Baragrey (4 episodes, 1952-1957)

Vera Miles (4 episodes, 1953-1958)
Hans Conried ... Emory Caldwell / ... (4 episodes, 1953-1957)
Walter Coy ... Paul Hunter (4 episodes, 1953-1956)
Kenneth Tobey ... Lt. Lambert / ... (4 episodes, 1953-1956)
Barbara Billingsley ... Clare Gibney (4 episodes, 1953-1955)
Neville Brand ... Maj. Ed Hobe (4 episodes, 1954-1958)
Will Rogers Jr. (4 episodes, 1954-1956)
Barry Kelley ... Tenny (4 episodes, 1955-1959)
Eduard Franz ... John Castleberry / ... (4 episodes, 1955-1958)
Adam Kennedy ... Charlie King / ... (4 episodes, 1955-1958)
Bill Baldwin ... Announcer / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1958)
Helen Westcott ... Bess Johnson / ... (3 episodes, 1952-1956)
Robert Bice ... Frank / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1957)
Ralph Peters ... Butcher Bishop / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1954)
Lewis Martin ... Max / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1957)
Olan Soule ... Night Clerk / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1959)
Ellen Drew ... Edith Norman / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1955)
Alex Nicol ... Phil / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1958)
Scott Forbes ... Hannibal (3 episodes, 1954-1956)
James Whitmore ... Joe Benson / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1956)

Jack Carson ... Harry Mauldron / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1958)
Keenan Wynn ... Bill Ottman (3 episodes, 1955-1958)
June Lockhart ... Faye Cameron (3 episodes, 1951-1956)
Victor Jory ... Ferdie Shiff (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
Douglas Kennedy ... Tom Babcock (3 episodes, 1953-1954)
Carl Benton Reid ... Admiral / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1956)

Robert J. Wilke ... Red Fischer / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1959)
Byron Foulger ... Erick Schwatzmeier / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1955)
Herb Vigran ... Jason / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1957)

Michael Landon ... Don Burns (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
Dorothy Green ... Constance Grant / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Morris Ankrum ... Hendrick Vandorp / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1955)
James Parnell (3 episodes, 1953-1957)
James Seay ... Detective Bucy / ... (3 episodes, 1952-1956)
Ray Ferrell ... Pete Cameron / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)

Malcolm Atterbury ... Johnson / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1958)
John Payne ... Britt Ponset (3 episodes, 1951-1957)
Joan Caulfield ... Governess (3 episodes, 1951-1956)

Anthony Quinn ... Host / ... (3 episodes, 1951-1955)
Helen Hayes (3 episodes, 1951)
Dane Clark ... Frankie Nevada / ... (3 episodes, 1952-1958)
Gertrude Michael (3 episodes, 1952-1957)

Teresa Wright ... Laura Savage / ... (3 episodes, 1952-1957)
Ward Bond (3 episodes, 1952-1956)
James Dunn (3 episodes, 1952-1955)

Walter Brennan ... Ezra Jenkins / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
David Brian ... Phil Derringer (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
Lawrence Dobkin (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
Jeanette Nolan ... Elva Smith / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
Regis Toomey ... Babe Bricker / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1955)

Broderick Crawford ... Joe Mitchell (3 episodes, 1953-1954)

Ronald Reagan (3 episodes, 1953-1954)

Lee Marvin ... Jim Patterson / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1959)

Carolyn Jones ... Girl (3 episodes, 1954-1957)
Nancy Gates (3 episodes, 1954-1956)
Peter Lawford (3 episodes, 1954-1956)
Willis Bouchey ... Angus MacDonald / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
Robert Cornthwaite ... Dr. Cabot / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
Claude Dauphin ... Brigadier Gerard / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
Marilyn Erskine ... Julie Cole (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
Cecil Kellaway ... Druggist / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
Paul Kelly ... Joe Tierney (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
John Lupton ... Harry Coutts (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Jon Shepodd (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Eleanore Tanin ... Pat McKee / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Pat Crowley ... June Baker (3 episodes, 1957-1959)
Steve Forrest ... Eddie Martin / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Herald Playhouse (USA) (syndication title)
Schlitz Playhouse (USA) (new title)
The Playhouse (USA) (syndication title)
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Runtime:
30 min | 30 min (91 episodes)
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Black and White
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Filming Locations:
London, England, UK more
Company:
Meridian Productions more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
This show was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company and broadcast on the CBS Network. more
Movie Connections:
Featured in Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) (TV) more

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