The Philco Television Playhouse

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  • Genre(s):Drama
  • Release year: 1948
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...read more

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.

Original Release

10/03/1948 on NBC

US Release

10/03/1948

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 The Miss America Story Sunday, 04 September 1955
2 The Outsiders Sunday, 18 September 1955
3 A Man Is Ten Feet Tall Sunday, 02 October 1955
4 A Business Proposition Sunday, 23 October 1955
5 The Mechanical Heart Sunday, 06 November 1955
6 One Mummy Too Many Sunday, 20 November 1955
7 The Trees Sunday, 04 December 1955
8 Christmas 'til Closing Sunday, 18 December 1955
9 Rise Up and Walk Sunday, 01 January 1956
10 This Land Is Mine Sunday, 15 January 1956
11 The Starlet Sunday, 29 January 1956
12 Kyria Katina Sunday, 12 February 1956
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Directors

Delbert Mann, Hal Tulchin, Fred Coe, Gordon Duff, Vincent J. Donehue, Arthur Penn, Robert Mulligan, Albert McCleery, Jeffrey Hayden, Garry Simpson, Jack Smight, Ira Skutch, Victor McLeod, Paul Lammers, William Corrigan, Herbert Hirschman

Writers

David Shaw, William Kendall Clarke, Joseph Liss, Paddy Chayefsky, H.R. Hays, Sumner Locke Elliott, Robert Alan Aurthur, Samuel Carter, Horton Foote, Thomas Phipps, Samuel Taylor, Stephen de Baun, Hoffman R. Hayes, David Swift, William Shakespeare, Fred Coe, Bernard Woolfe, Max Wilk, Lionel Shapiro, Walter Bernstein, John Vlahos, F.W. Durkee, Alexander Kirkland, J.M. Barrie, Nelson Olmsted, J.P. Miller, Henry James, N. Richard Nash, Tad Mosel, Jane Austen, Mann Rubin, Harry Miles Muheim, Roger O. Hirson, Ira Avery, Gore Vidal, Margaret Cousins, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Josephine Tey, Reginald Denham, Calder Willingham, Elmer Rice, Norman Rosten, Nelson Bond, Arthur Hopkins, Walter C. Hackett, Henry K. Moritz, Edwin J. Burke, P.G. Wodehouse, George S. Kaufman, Booth Tarkington, Arthur Chesney Train, Eustace Cockrell, Margaret Kennedy, Jerome Ross, Joseph Cochran, Jean Kerr, Ludwig Bemelmans, Frank Yerby, A.J. Russell, Sidney Howard, John Van Druten, Eric Hatch, R.C. Sherriff, D.H. Lawrence, Daniel Fuchs, Edmund Morris, Marion Hargrove, Edward Hope, Harry W. Junkin, Jerome Weidman, Bill S. Ballinger, Alexandre Dumas fils, Myles Connolly, Christopher Morley, Jay Presson Allen, Frank Gabrielson, Paul Gallico, Alvin Sapinsley, Walter Black, George Manker Watters, Norman Corwin, Honoré de Balzac, Edmond Rostand, William Makepeace Thackeray, Lloyd C. Douglas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edna Ferber, Harlan Ware, Jane Hinton, Daphne Du Maurier, Charlotte Paul, Maxwell Anderson, Charles Dickens, Marc Brandel, Edward Percy, William Mendrek, Ernest Kinoy, Aben Kandel, Josephine Bentham, Marghanita Laski, Peggy Lamson, Scott Corbett, Lawrence Dugan, Virginia Dugan, William Berney, Gilda Varesi Archibald, Dorothea Donn-Byrne, Claiborne Foster, Edna L. Lee, Dorothy Whipple, Edwin Gilbert, Paul Peters, Vance Bourjaily, Conrad Aiken, Philip Clark, Sylvia Dee, Steve Hill, Herbert Dalmas, Gertrude Schweitzer, Gertrude Tonkonogy, Harry Nuheim, Sam Hall, David Swift, Jean Z. Owen, Dana Lyon, Geoffrey Holiday Hall, George Papashvily, Charles Robbins, Thorne Lee, Paul Brickhill, Joan Crowley, George Giroux, Jean Crowley, Ngaio Marsh, Mary Jane Ward, Robert Shackleton, Mary Orr, William McCleery, Patterson Greene, Louis Paul, Cleveland Amory, Irving Gaynor Neiman, Frances Parkinson Keyes, Aurand Harris, Henry Fisk Carlton, Greer Johnson, Abram S. Ginnes, Mildred Cram, Peggy Mann, A.A. Milne, Robert Sylvester, Howard Richardson, Christopher LaFarge, A.B. Shiffrin, George Baston, Brian Hooker, Emlyn Williams, Sam Hall, Richard Sanders, J.B. Priestley, Sinclair Lewis, Michael Fessier, F. Hugh Herbert, Budd Schulberg, Jeanne de Casalis, John Patrick, Raymond Chandler, Sam Taylor

Cast

Producers

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