"TV Reader's Digest" (1955) TV series 1955-1956

Director:

Leslie H. Martinson

Seasons:

1 | 2

Release Date:

17 January 1955 (USA)

Genre:

Drama

Plot:

Family-oriented stories from the pages of "Reader's Digest" were dramatized on film.

Plot Keywords:

Anthology | Punctuation In Title | Apostrophe In Title

Cast

Gene Raymond	...	Himself - Host / ... (39 episodes, 1955-1956)
Hugh Reilly	...	Himself - Host (25 episodes, 1955)

Series Directed by
Harry Horner		(6 episodes, 1955-1956)
Peter Godfrey		(5 episodes, 1955-1956)
Paul Landres		(4 episodes, 1956)
Tom Gries		(3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Christian Nyby		(3 episodes, 1955)
William Beaudine		(2 episodes, 1955)
Harold Daniels		(2 episodes, 1955)
Leslie H. Martinson		(unknown episodes)

Series Writing credits
Arthur E. Orloff		(3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Frederic Sondern Jr.		(3 episodes, 1955-1956)
Katherine Albert		(2 episodes, 1955)
Dale Eunson		(2 episodes, 1955)
Norbert Muhlen		(2 episodes, 1955)
Wells Root		(2 episodes, 1955)
Milton Geiger		(2 episodes, 1956)
William P. Rousseau		(2 episodes, 1956)

Series Produced by
Chester Erskine	....	producer / executive producer (32 episodes, 1955-1956)

Series Cinematography by
Floyd Crosby		(5 episodes, 1955-1956)
Lester Shorr		(5 episodes, 1955)

Series Film Editing by
Stanford Tischler		(5 episodes, 1955-1956)
Walter Hannemann		(3 episodes, 1955)
Harry Coswick		(3 episodes, 1956)
Jason H. Bernie		(unknown episodes)

Series Casting by
Nina Vine		(1 episode, 1955)

Series Art Direction by
Charles D. Hall		(4 episodes, 1955)
Stan Rogers		(2 episodes, 1955)

Series Set Decoration by
Raymond Boltz Jr.		(1 episode, 1955)

Series Makeup Department
Curly Batson	....	makeup artist (2 episodes, 1955)
Edith Keon	....	hair stylist (2 episodes, 1955)

Series Production Management
Gene Anderson	....	production manager (1 episode, 1955)
Hal Klein	....	production manager (1 episode, 1955)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Gerald Braun	....	assistant director (1 episode, 1955)
Hal Klein	....	assistant director (1 episode, 1955)

Series Art Department
Robert Eaton	....	property master (1 episode, 1955)

Series Sound Department
Herman Lewis	....	sound (1 episode, 1955)

Series Special Effects by
Louis DeWitt	....	special photographic effects (2 episodes, 1955)
Jack Rabin	....	special photographic effects (2 episodes, 1955)

Series Costume and Wardrobe Department
Morrie Friedman	....	wardrobe (2 episodes, 1955)

Series Editorial Department
Jason H. Bernie	....	supervising editor (2 episodes, 1955)
Walter Hannemann	....	editorial supervisor (2 episodes, 1955)

Series Music Department
Raoul Kraushaar	....	music supervisor (1 episode, 1955)

Series Other crew
Joe D. Brown	....	production executive (2 episodes, 1955)

Production Companies

• Chester Erskine Productions

Distributors

• American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1955-1956) (USA) (TV) (original airing)

Runtime:

30 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Filming Locations:

American National Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company:

Chester Erskine Productions