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############ THE LORETTA YOUNG SHOW ###########
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Episode Guide
version 32.0 December 2007
(Ep 2.14, 2.22, 7.26)
compiled
by
Des Martin <desmartin@msn.com>
The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Rina Fox
references:
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)
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THE LORETTA YOUNG SHOW
Conne-Stephens Production for Proctor & Gamble
Executive producer Tom Lewis
Dramatic Anthology
September 20, 1953 to September 10, 1961
Sep1953-Jun1958, NBC Sun 10:00-10:30
Oct1958-Sep1961, NBC Sun 10:00-10:30
NBC aired reruns of this show on weekday afternoons from February 1960
to December 1964 under the title of The Loretta Young Theatre.
First 20 episodes aired under the title
"LETTER TO LORETTA"
######### The Loretta Young Show #############
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NBC Sundays
1.01 [--] Letter to Loretta: TRIAL RUN (Pilot episode)
20Sep53
produced by Sherman Harris
written by Willis Goldbeck & Dwight Taylor
directed by Robert Florey
director of photography Norbert Brodine
guest cast:
Loretta Young
......... Carol Brown
George Nader .......... Keith Warren
Jorja Curtright ....... Barbara Parlow
Ellen Corby ........... Jennie
Katharine Warren ...... Mrs. Warren
Don Beddoe ............ Uncle Charles
Gail Bonney ........... Aunt Eleanor
Margaret Seddon ....... Aunt Grace
Stanley Andrews ....... Uncle Ben
Vince Townsend ........ Porter
1.02 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE MIRROR
27Sep53
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Wife
George Nader ........ Husband
Betty Lou Gerson ....... Neighbor
1.03 [--] Letter to Loretta: PRISONER AT ONE O'CLOCK
04Oct53
written by Gene Levitt
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young .......... May Ranson
Bruce Bennett ............ Seth Ranson
Frank Ferguson .......... Marc Thatcher
William Campbell .............. Will Gaines
Robert Foulk ............ Higgins
Jeffrey Silver ............ Newsboy
Ray Walker .......... Mailman
Synopsis:
An indecisive sheriff and his wife live in a town called One O'Clock.
The sheriff had helped a lynch mob against a helpless prisoner accused
of murder, who escaped with the aid of the woman. When the true murderer
is revealed the sheriff realizes his mistakes. [RF]
1.04 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE GIRL ON A FLAGPOLE
11Oct53
guest cast
Loretta Young
......... Jenny
Craig Stevens ......... Marc Mercer
Paul Langton .......... Fred
Frances Brandt ........ Grandma
George McKenna ........ Al
Synopsis:
A schoolteacher wins a car on a quiz show but she refuses to accept it. [RF]
1.05 [--] Letter to Loretta: TURN OF THE CARD
18Oct53
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Nancy Hamilton
Anthony Caruso ........ Don Hubbard
Geraldine Carr ....... Sheila
Benny Rubin ........ Mr. Smith
1.06 [--] Letter to Loretta: EARTHQUAKE
25Oct53
written by Gabrielle Upton
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Emily Pierson
John Agar .......... Lloyd
Dorothy Adams ......... Gwen
Paul Langton ......... Roy
Robert Foulk ......... Department of Power Man
Virginia Eiler ........ Telephone Operator #2
Phil Chambers .......... Fireman
Diane Fortier ............. Telephone Operator #3
Elaine Williams ......... Telephone Operator #1
Synopsis:
Emily's husband is a victim of polio. She tries to give him the will to
survive. [RF]
1.07 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY
01Nov53
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Helen Talbot
Richard Travis ....... Stan Talbot
Mike Hathaway .......... Jerry Worth
Sandra Gould ........ Molly
Helen Morgan ......... Sally
Burt Mustin ......... Grandpa
1.08 [--] Letter to Loretta: KID STUFF
08Nov53
written by Ken Englund & Richard Morris
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young ......... Amanda Carrington
Lee Aaker ........... Myron Carrington
George Nader .......... Steve Baxter
Noreen Corcoran ........... Natalie
Mabel Albertson ......... Miss Jo
Marian Carr
Cecily Brown
Herb Butterfield
Nadine Ashton
1.09 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE BRONTE STORY
15Nov53
written by DeWitt Bodeen
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
......... Charlotte Bronte
Hugh Beaumont ......... Arthur Nicholls
Alan Napier ........... Mr. Bronte
Natalie Schafer ....... Mary
Synopsis:
Author Charlotte Bronte's marriage plans are
opposed
by her domineering father. [RF]
1.10 [--] Letter to Loretta: THANKSGIVING IN BEAVER RUN
21Nov53 (rerun 20Nov55)
guest cast:
Loretta Young .......... Betty Taylor
Dick Foran ............ Phil
William Campbell ........... Joe
Hugh Corcoran ........... Billy
John Smith ........... Art
Ralph Votrian ........ McGee
William Fawcett ......... Station Master
Synopsis:
A young mother witnesses a robbery and in their getaway the thieves take her car.
The woman is frantic because her small, crippled son is still in the back seat. [RF]
1.11 [--] Letter to Loretta: LOVE STORY
29Nov53
written by Richard Morris
story by Robert Thomsen & George Bradshaw
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Jane Seaton
Robert Strauss ....... Hap
Donald Murphy ....... Rick
Michael Hathaway ....... Jack Grainger
James Dobson ....... Assistant Director
Cicely Browne ....... Nurse
1.12 [--] Letter to Loretta: LAUGHING BOY
06Dec53
written by William Bruckner
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
......... Kitty Coughlin
Carl Benton Reid ...... Mr. Coughlin
Alex Nicol ............ Walter Stone
Louise Lorimer ........ Mrs. Coughlin
Walter Reed ........... Paul
John Harmon ........... Tramp
Pamela Duncan ......... Stacey
Synopsis:
A woman is saved from a purse-snatching by a newcomer. [RF]
1.13 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE FAITH OF CHATA
written by Gene Levitt
directed by Robert Florey
13Dec53
guest cast:
Loretta Young
......... Paula
Christopher Dark ...... Priest
Nancy Gilbert ......... Chata
Harry Bartell ......... Doctor
Martin Carralaga ...... Senor Dominguez
Anthony Roux .......... Enrique
Synopsis:
A religious child courts death so she can join her patron saint. [RF]
1.14 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE NIGHT MY FATHER CAME HOME
20Dec53
written by Richard Morris
story by Jeanne Melton
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young as Irene Dodds
Christopher Dark as Al
Hugh Corcoran as Joey Dodds
1.15 [--] Letter to Loretta: HOTEL IRRITANT
27Dec53
written by Richard Morris
story by Phyllis Parker & Henry Staudigl
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young as Sally Webster
George Nader as Newton Ralston
Frances Bavier as Mrs. Logan
Theodore von Eltz as Vincent
Adrienne Marden as Maid
Syd Saylor as Waiter
1.16 [--] Letter to Loretta: INGA
03Jan54
written by Devery Freeman
story by Cameron Blake
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Inga Helborg
Donald Murphy ........... Ben Cabot
Stanley Clements ............. Charlie
Robert Emmett O'Connor .......... Mr. Lowell
Forest Lewis .......... Pfeiffer
Kathleen Freeman .......... Jessie
Robert Foulk ....... Hank
Paul Brinegar ......... Pete
Mack Williams ..... Mundie
Roy Lennert ........ Gillis
Paul Keast ........ Man
Synopsis:
A Minnesota farm girl receives a foreclosure on her deceased father's
farm and sets out to contact the president at the bank that
holds the unpaid note. [RF]
1.17 [--] Letter to Loretta: LADY KILLER
10Jan54
written by William Bruckner
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young ......... Peggy Lincoln
Whitfield Connor .......... Grant Benton
Walter Coy ........... DA Longman
James Flavin .......... MacNamara
Hope Miller ........... Stewardess
Queenie Leonard ........... Bella
Phil Tead ......... Clerk
Anthony Warde .......... Detective
Chuckie Bradley ......... Landlady
Synopsis:
A mystery story writer boards a plane using another's
reservation, is given poisoned gum, and becomes
deathly ill. [RF]
1.18 [--] Letter to Loretta: SECRET ANSWER
17Jan54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ............. Alva Knox
Paul Langton ........... Norville Knox
John Hubbard ........... Glenn
Donald Curtis ......... Hank
Synopsis:
A successful sculptress hesitates to answer the questions in
her husband's questionnaire on "reasons for divorce". [RF]
1.19 [--] Letter to Loretta: BIG LITTLE LIE
24Jan54
guest cast:
Loretta Young .......... Ruth Hartman
Beverly Washburn ......... Ellen Hartman
Jeanette Nolan ............ Aunt Lily
Helene Hatch .......... Miss Ford
Isa Ashdown .......... Dora Carpenter
Synopsis:
A 9-year-old girl who has been neglected by her widowed mother, an actress,
passes to her school friends a "secret" note containing the information
that her mother is going to have a baby. [RF]
1.20 [--] Letter to Loretta: THE HOLLYWOOD STORY
31Jan54
guest cast:
Loretta Young as Girl
William Bishop
George O'Hanlon
*Note: Title changes to The Loretta Young Show, 07Feb54.
1.21 [--] The Loretta Young Show: A FAMILY OUT OF US
07Feb54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Mother
Kenneth Tobey ....... Father
David Sober ....... Son
Lurene Tuttle ....... Grandma
Synopsis:
A society matron tries to give her son companionship his father won't. [RF]
1.22 [--] The Loretta Young Show: ACT OF FAITH
14Feb54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Lenore Kent
Eddie Albert ......... Lionel Kent
Frieda Inescourt ..... Mabel (Ern in tvguide)
Synopsis:
Happy-go-lucky Lionel Kent changes his tune
when his sister suggests that his wife is unfaithful. [RF]
1.23 [--] The Loretta Young Show: THE NEW YORK STORY
28Feb54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Marcy Thorne
Frank Wilcox ......... Justin Thorne
Billy Chapin ......... Robbie Thorne
Paul Picerni ......... Lawrence Delaney
Emlen Davies ......... Lydia Davis
Mabel Albertson ...... Miss Blaine
Theresa Harris ....... Lulu
1.24 [--] The Loretta Young Show: NOBODY'S BOY
07Mar54
written by Gene Levitt
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Miss Springs
Peter Reynolds ....... Joe Gordon
Chick Chandler ....... Jack Robbins
Peter Bracco ......... Joe Perry
Morris Ankrum ........ Judge
Argentina Brunetti ... Mrs. Farenzi
Norman Oldstead ...... Pete
Leon Burbank ......... Vic
Benny Collins ........ Ed
1.25 [--] The Loretta Young Show: COUNT OF TEN
14Mar54
Directed by Robert Florey
Written by William Bruckner
Story by Eustace Cockrell
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Maddie Tipton
Eddie Albert ........ Tiger Tipton
Jesse White ........ Nick Pulaski
Dayton Lummis ....... Doctor
Chick Chandler ........ Joe Johnson
Jimmy Edwards ........ Champ
Ralph Volkie ....... Referee
Marion Ross ....... Nurse
Bill Welsh ....... Announcer
Robert Perry ......... Timekeeper
Synopsis:
The wife of an ex-fighter, ill in the hospital, could survive if only she
had the will to live. Her husband will even go back into the ring,
if the money it brings could insure her recovery. [RF]
1.26 [--] The Loretta Young Show: THE CLARA SCHUMANN STORY
21Mar54
written by Jean Holloway
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Clara Schumann
George Nader ......... Robert Schumann
Carleton G. Young .... Doctor
Shelley Fabares ...... Marie Schumann
Walter Flannery ...... Boy
Synopsis:
The story of composer Robert Schumann's wife, Clara. [RF]
1.27 [--] The Loretta Young Show: SON, THIS IS YOUR FATHER
28Mar54
written by Margaret Buell Wilder
story by Catharine Barrett
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Virginia Dickerson
Norman Ollestad ...... Scott Dickerson
Alan Hale Jr. ........ Leon
Vivi Janiss .......... Dora
Frances Bavier ....... Aunt Mary
Stuffy Singer ........ Scott age 10
Earl Roby ............ Scott age 7
Synopsis:
A man tries to take his son away from his estranged wife. [RF]
1.28 [--] The Loretta Young Show: THE FIRST MAN TO ASK HER
04Apr54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Eudora
Jock Mahoney ......... Andy
Frances Bavier ....... Mag
John Hoyt ............ Professor Dagnusen
Synopsis:
A domineering father drives away all his daughter's suitors
until a dashing rodeo rider enters the picture. [RF]
1.29 [--] The Loretta Young Show: A MAN'S ESTATE
11Apr54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Stepmother
Robert Ellis ...... Tom
Douglas Kennedy ...... Roger Stevens
Synopsis:
A perfectionist father's overbearing demands
prompt a young boy to run away. [RF]
1.30 [--] The Loretta Young Show: THE FOREST RANGER
18Apr54
written by Jack & Luci Natteford
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Norma Kelvin
Bruce Cowling ........ John Kelvin
Christopher Dark ..... Matt Rowley
Robert Foulk ......... Headquarters
Harry Lauter ......... Dailey
Steve Wyman .......... Bradley
Synopsis:
An escaped convict goes after the man who put him behind bars. [RF]
1.31 [--] The Loretta Young Show: THE ENCHANTED SCHOOLTEACHER
25Apr54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Harriet Patton
George Nader ....... Charles Diebold
Earl Roby ....... Little Johnny Diebold
Synopsis:
A shy schoolteacher becomes involved with a student's widowed father. [RF]
1.32 [--] The Loretta Young Show: THE JUDGMENT
02May54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Dora Whiting
John Howard .......... Philip Whiting
Peter Brocco ......... Joe Miller
Mae Clarke ........... Rose Miller
George Eldredge ...... Mr. Jowett
Robert Bice .......... Cop
1.33 [--] The Loretta Young Show: OH, MY ACHING HEART
09May54
written by Paul Franklin
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Nora & Lorraine Patrick
George Nader ......... Barry Kendall
Don Beddoe ........... Bill Holmes
Sally Blane .......... Marge
Barbara Logan ........ Clerk
1.34 [--] The Loretta Young Show: DEAR MIDGE
16May54
written by Devery Freeman
directed by Robert Florey
guest cast:
Loretta Young
........ Midge
William Frawley ...... Sam the Good Fairy
Connie Gilchrist ..... Tootsie
Gerald Mohr .......... Willie Sheepshead
Patrick O'Neal ....... Jerry Flynn
Billy Gray ........... Nick Monti
Frank Ferguson ....... Mr. Creavy
Paul Maxey ........... Goldie
Synopsis:
A social worker challenges a pool hustler to a game. [RF]
1.35 [--] The Loretta Young Show: SOMETHING ALWAYS HAPPENS
23May54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ......... Teddy Butler
Jeri Lou James ........ Penny Butler
Lamont Johnson ........ Mark Hastings
Howard Wendell ........ Mr. Laugherty
Synopsis:
A young widow talks her practical fiance into marriage by telling him
that she's won a large amount of money in a raffle. [RF]
1.36 [--] The Loretta Young Show: LADY IN WET PAINT
30May54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Ann Colton
Jeff Morrow .......... George Travis
Anthony Numkena ......... Tawa
Elman Bahnimtewa .......... Owaho
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NBC Sundays 10:00pm EST
2.01 [37] The Loretta Young Show: GUEST IN THE NIGHT
29Aug54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Rita Cole
Hugh O'Brian ........ Duke Cole
Lumsden Hare ........ Dr. Wilson
Frank Kamagi ........ Thomas Nakamura (as Frank Kumagi)
Earl Roby ........... Ted Mayhew
James Flavin ........ Deputy Mason
Phil Tead ........... Dr. Egstrom
Synopsis:
A storm forces a parolee, who has stolen a necklace, to stop at a mountain
lodge on his escape route with his wife. A child who lies ill at the lodge can be
saved
only if the parolee forfeits his chances to elude the police. [RF]
2.02 [38] The Loretta Young Show: DR. JULIET
05Sep54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ......... Dr. Juliet
Barbara Ruick ........ Peggy Richards
Donald Murphy ........ Walter Hardy
Synopsis:
A doctor tries to discover why a girl attempts suicide. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
A man brings a young girl who has attempted suicide to the office of Dr.
Juliet.
The doctor attempts to discover the reason why the girl,
who had been drinking heavily, wanted to kill herself. [RF]
2.03 [39] The Loretta Young Show: DOUBLE TROUBLE
12Sep54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Elizabeth Stacey
Hugh O'Brian ........ Walter Wallington
Mabel Albertson ........ Mrs. Wallngton
George Neise
Forrest Lewis
Synopsis:
A shy, young comic-strip creator is accused of bouncing bad checks. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
A bashful bachelor turns detective to salvage his
reputation and his girl friend's job. [RF]
2.04 [40] The Loretta Young Show: THE LAMP
19Sep54
written by Edna Brophy
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Kathy Ames
Paul Langton ........ Johnny Ames
Doris Singleton ..... Marge
Jerry Hausner ....... Uncle Amos
Howard Wendell ...... Mr. Morrison
Peter Hansen ........ Jim Roberts
John Bond ........... Delivery Man
Synopsis:
A young couple find that their new lamp brings them good luck. [RF]
2.05 [41] The Loretta Young Show: YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY
26Sep54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Mary Bertch
Charles Drake ....... Jeff Bertch
Peter Brocco ........ Mr. Steinhof
Pat Coleman ......... Officer McCabe
Stuart Randall ...... Sergeant Sanders
Harry Bartell ....... Stranger
Bruce Cowling ....... Policeman
2.06 [42] The Loretta Young Show: BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT
03Oct54
written by Marian Thompson
directed by Justus Addiss
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Alison Ives
Robert Middleton .... Harry Tremaine
Gayle Kellogg ....... Jonathan Blake
Nana Bryant ......... Mrs. Wilcox
Joanne Davis ........ Peggy Hammer
Pitt Herbert ........ Mr. Fromer
Robert Wright Campbell ..... Robert Washburn
Fred Rapport ........ Mr. Rapport
William Fawcett ..... Watchman
Synopsis:
One juror is not convinced “beyond a reasonable doubt”
and blocks the conviction in a murder trial. [RF]
2.07 [43] The Loretta Young Show: FOR FATHER DARLING
10Oct54
(aka Case of Father Darling)
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Amanda Seaton
Willis Bouchey ...... Father Francis Darling
Raymond Greenleaf ... Thomas Seaton
Peter Adams ......... Boyfriend
2.08 [44] The Loretta Young Show: ON YOUR HONOR, YOUR HONOR
17Oct54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Penny Blodgett
John Archer ......... Perry Blodgett
Jim Morton .......... Archer Shannon
Paul Brinegar ....... Ivan Fenwick
Terry Kalman ........ Little Boy
2.09 [45] The Loretta Young Show: THE GIRL SCOUT STORY
31Oct54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... County Nurse
Christopher Dark ....... Young Convict
Beverly Washburn ....... Girl Scout
2.10 [46] The Loretta Young Show: NO HELP WANTED
07Nov54
written by William Bruckner
story by Norma Mansfield
directed by Justus Addiss
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Amy
Jock Mahoney ........ Ernie McNally
John Bryant ......... Sgt. Nick Hummerstein
Robert Foulk ........ Hoby Vermeer
James Flavin ........ Sgt. Danny Doofle
Harry Harvey ........ Gus Crain
Synopsis:
A bedraggled woman is befriended by a sympathetic cafe owner. [RF]
2.11 [47] The Loretta Young Show: IT'S A MAN'S GAME
14Nov54
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Teacher
Bruce Cowling ......... Coach
Norman Olstead
Mabel Albertson
John Bryant
2.12 [48] The Loretta Young Show: SOMETHING ABOUT LOVE
21Nov54
written by Marian Thompson
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Suzy James
Gene Barry .......... David Mason
Casey Adams ......... Rusty O'Neill
Margaret Field ...... Julia
Amanda Randolph ..... Lulu
Stuart Randall ...... Dr. Ben Leonard
Synopsis:
The inspirational drama about a dancer who loses the use of her legs
and an architect who loses the use of his hands. [RF]
* Note this story won the Christopher Award for 54/55.
2.13 [49] The Loretta Young Show: OUR SACRED HONOR
28Nov54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Grace Hart
James Bell .......... John Hart
John Bryant ......... David Walton
Ray Gordon .......... Priest
Helen Mayon ......... Nun
2.14 [50] The Loretta Young Show: BIG JIM
LewisLor Production
05Dec54
Produced by Tom Lewis
Screenplay by Richard Morris
Directed by Richard Morris
based on a true story by Jack Robbins founder of
the Boys Brotherhood Republic
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Cora Skinner
Bobby Driscoll ...... Jim 'Jimmy' Skinner
Mary Carroll ........ Bess Cochran
Chick Chandler ...... Jack Robbins
Eleanor Audley ...... Miss Bennett
*
Music Composed and directed by Harry Lubin
Director of photography Norbert Brodine, A.S.C.
Assistant to the Producer .... J. Frank O'Neill
Story Editor ................. Ruth Roberts
Miss Young's Personal Gown by Helga
Associate Story Editor ....... Jessie Bradley
Production Manager ........... John London
Art Director ................. Frank Sylos
Set Decorator ................ James Roach
Assistant Director ........... Nate Levinson
Script Supervisor ............ Irene Ives
Editorial Supervisor ......... Joseph Dervin A.C.E.
Film Editor .................. Frank Sullivan
Music Editor ................. Byron Chudnow
Sound ........................ Stanley Cooley
Re-Recording ................. Buddy Meyers
Chief Set Electrician ........ George Marquenie
Camera Operator .............. Roger Shearman
Wardrobe ..................... Maria Donovan and Carey Cline
Make-up ...................... Otis Malcolm
All Character Wigs by ........ Max Factor
Hair Stylist ................. Beth Langston
Synopsis:
A woman returns to find the son she abandoned 15 years before. [RF]
2.15 [51] The Loretta Young Show: EVIL FOR EVIL
12Dec54
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Lynn Roth
Walter Reed ......... Dr. Perry Roth
Malcolm Atterbury ... Ed Humphrey
Griff Barnett ....... Dr. Whitfield
Dabbs Greer ......... Dewey Mason
Eddy Waller ......... Joe Rogan
Jane Darwell ........ Irene
Walter Flannery ..... Bobby Roth
Synopsis:
A country doctor, his daughter and her husband
are
threatened by a gun-toting madman. [RF]
2.16 [52] The Loretta Young Show: TIME AND YULETIDE
19Dec54
written by Lowell S. Hawley
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Marcella Dawson
Forrest Lewis ....... Santa
Mary Field .......... Helen
Mary Young .......... Sarah Wynn
Don Haggerty ........ Joe Wilson
Hallene Hill ........ Pearl
Isobel Randolph ..... Mrs. Vanderhorst
Cliff Arquette ...... Haggerty
Dayton Lummis ....... Commissioner Blackburn
2.17 [53] The Loretta Young Show: THREE MINUTES TOO LATE
26Dec54
written by John Meredyth Lucas
story by Ralph Mays
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Alice Hendricks
Hugh O'Brian ........ Sam Hendricks
Robert Foulk ........ Tub Walker
Sally Blane ......... Nurse
Ann Doran ........... Nurse
Parley Baer ......... Mr. Banner
Jessalyn Fax ........ Mrs. Hulgard
Rayford Barnes ...... Reporter
Synopsis:
New Year's Eve hardly seems worth celebrating for the Hendricks. [RF]
2.18 [54] The Loretta Young Show: THE GIRL WHO KNEW
02Jan55
written & directed by Richard Morris
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Janet Pressman
Chuck Connors ....... Jess Hayes
Jonathan Hole ....... Harris Davies
Roy Roberts ......... K.K. Longacre
Paul Smith .......... Max
Hugh Beaumont ....... Editor
John Grant .......... Chet Sparks
Pitt Herbert ........ Blevins
Lomax Study ......... Marshall
Synopsis:
A woman confounds the experts with her uncanny
knack
for telling time without a timepiece. [RF]
2.19 [55] The Loretta Young Show: THE FLOOD
09Jan55
written by John Meredyth Lucas & Lowell Hawley
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Susan Franklin
William Campbell ........ Larry Kovak
Peggy Converse ........ Louella Ryan
Lewis Martin ......... Dr. Redwick
Synopsis:
As a flood rages outside, Susan Franklin awaits help for her sick son. [RF]
2.20 [56] The Loretta Young Show: DECISION
16Jan55
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Kathy Ryan
Jock Mahoney ........ Kim Ryan
Casey Adams ......... Neil
Synopsis:
An expectant mother is waging a frustrating battle:
her
test-pilot husband won't look for safer work. [RF]
2.21 [57] The Loretta Young Show: THE REFINEMENT OF AB
23Jan55
guest cast:
Loretta Young ........ Edith Preston
Hugh Beaumont ....... Henry Preston
Lee Aaker ........ Jimmy Preston
Erin O'Brien Moore ........ Mrs. Baker
Ray Galli ........ Gene
2.22 [58] The Loretta Young Show: 600 SECONDS
LewisLor Productions
30Jan55
Produced by Tom Lewis
Screenplay and Story by Marian Thompson
Directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Katie Wells
Dick Simmons ........ Greg Wells
Lois Collyer ........ Gloria Joy
Paul Cavanagh ....... Owen Vail
Ann Lee ............. Carol Reeves
Jan Shepard ......... Betsy
John Bryant ......... Andy Delaney
Gay Gallagher ....... Janet Flynn
*
Music Composed and directed by Harry Lubin
Director of photography Norbert Brodine, A.S.C.
Assistant to the Producer .... J. Frank O'Neill
Story Editor ................. Ruth Roberts
Miss Young's Personal Gown by Werle
Furs by Teitlebaum
Associate Story Editor ....... Jessie Bradley
Production Manager ........... J. Paul Popkin
Art Director ................. Frank Sylos
Set Decorator ................ James Roach
Assistant Director ........... Nate Levinson
Script Supervisor ............ Irene Ives
Editorial Supervisor ......... Joseph Dervin A.C.E.
Music Editor ................. Byron Chudnow
Sound ........................ Stanley Cooley
Re-Recording ................. Roger Heman
Chief Set Electrician ........ George Marquenie
Camera Operator .............. Roger Shearman
Key Grip ..................... Truman Joiner
Wardrobe ..................... Maria Donovan and Carey Cline
Make-up ...................... Otis Malcolm
All Character Wigs by ........ Max Factor
Hair Stylist ................. Beth Langston
Synopsis:
Katharine Wells's best friend's husband has left her for another, when Katie
receives a mysterious call asking to speak to her she becomes
frightened and suspicious, realizing that she has been taking her husband for granted.
2.23 [59] The Loretta Young Show: THE CASE OF MR. BANNISTER
06Feb55
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Ginny Vernon
John Archer ....... Gene Vernon
Cheryl Callaway ....... Pam Vernon
Larry Blake ....... Mr. Van
Raymond Bailey ....... Mr. Bannister
Synopsis:
The parents of a little girl refuse to believe her story that the
next-door neighbors are plotting a murder. [RF]
2.24 [60] The Loretta Young Show: DICKIE
13Feb55
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Ethel Morris
Bruce Cowling ....... Walter Morris
Ann Doran ....... Felice Badt
Richard Eyer ....... Dickie Morris
Anthony Sydes ....... Junior Morris
Tina Thompson ....... Gracie
Martha Wentworth ....... First Lady
Almira Sessions ....... Second Lady
Synopsis:
Dickie is a little boy who loves puppet shows. He tries to convince
his mother that he is a genius at theatricals and business too. [RF]
2.25 [61] The Loretta Young Show: OPTION ON A WIFE
20Feb55
written by Marian Thompson
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Madeleine Elliott
Jock Mahoney ........ Mike Elliott
James Stephenson .... Tommy
Nana Bryant ......... Polly Hammond
Charles Evans ....... Paul Hammond
James Hayes ......... Messenger Boy
2.26 [62] The Loretta Young Show: TALE OF A CAYUSE
27Feb55
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Natura
Jock Mahoney ........ Jim Vessey
Jeff Morrow ......... Lyon
2.27 [63] The Loretta Young Show: CASE BOOK
06Mar55
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Mary
Nadine Ashdown ...... Mary as a Child
Charles Drake ....... Tom
Nelson Leigh ........ Dr. James
Stuart Randall ...... Daddy
2.28 [64] The Loretta Young Show: DATELINE KOREA
13Mar55
written by Lowell S. Hawley
story by Devery Freeman
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Jacqueline McKeevey
Don Haggerty ........ Bud Martinson
Wally Cassell ....... Lt. Rizzie
Hugh Beaumont ....... Reverend Bell
John Hubbard ........ Major Martin
Vicki Lee ........... Ak-Sun
Warren Lee .......... Kosan
Paula Hyum .......... Kosan's Sister
Christine Chano ..... Kosan's Sister
Jane Yama ........... Korean Woman
Dominic DeLeon ...... Hotel Clerk
Marie Gorosin ....... Ak-Sun's Sister
2.29 [65] The Loretta Young Show: INGA II
20Mar55
written by William Bruckner
story by Devery Freeman
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Inga Helborg
Dennis Hopper ....... Ross Morton
Donald Murphy ....... Ben Cabot
Paul Brinegar ....... Pete
Stanley Clements .... Charlie
Robert Foulk ........ Hank
Kathleen Freeman .... Jessie
Carleton G. Young ... Mr. Morton
Syl Lamont .......... Convict
Bing Russell ........ Convict
2.30 [66] The Loretta Young Show: MINK COAT
27Mar55
written by Marian Thompson
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Peggy O'Hara
Jock Mahoney ........ Dan O'Hara
Ann Doran ........... Leona Garner
Casey Adams ......... Bill Garner
Jerilyn Flannery .... Pat O'Hara
Kay Ellen ........... Saleswoman
Mary Emma Watson .... Ellen
Synopsis:
When he finally breaks 90, a furrier gives his golf instructor's wife a mink
coat. [RF]
2.31 [67] The Loretta Young Show: LET COLUMBUS DISCOVER YOU
03Apr55
guest cast:
Loretta Young
....... Liz Wadlington
Craig Stevens ....... Michael Donner
Fay Baker ........... Pat Wadlington
Elise Holmes
2.32 [68] The Loretta Young Show: HE ALWAYS COMES HOME
10Apr55
guest cast:
Loretta Young ....... Linda Waring
Richard Arlen ....... Christopher Waring
Elinor Donahue
....... Debbie Waring
Synopsis:
The wife of a successful actor has patiently stood by while
her husband charms and is charmed by every woman
in sight. But when he leaves to star in a Broadway
play, she wonders if she wants him to return. [RF]
2.33 [69] The Loretta Young Show: FEELING NO PAIN
17Apr55
written by William Bruckner
directed by Harry Keller
guest cast:
Loretta Young ...... Judy Cavanaugh
Hugh O'Brian ....... Larry Brown
Hazel Brooks ...... Anita Twombley
George Neise ...... Albert Lauderdale
Dabbs Greer ...... Dentist
Karolee Kelly ..... Nurse
Carl Milletaire ...... Mario
Ottola Nesmith ..... Milliner
Dante Di Paola
.... Dancer
Synopsis:
After having a tooth extracted, Judy is too woozy to go
home alone. Since her boyfriend can't come, the
doctor asks handsome Larry Brown to do the job. [RF]
2.34 [70] The Loretta Young Show: THE LITTLE TEACHER
24Apr55
guest cast:
Loretta Young ...... Ellen Morgan
John Hudson ...... Dick Morgan
Mimi Gibson ..... Mindy Morgan
John Bryant
William Forrest