03/10/1948-12/02/1956 · Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Bert Lytell

Self - Host

E.G. Marshall

Alf Rylett,Jerry,,.....

Vinton Hayworth

Ted Nichols,Mr. Devereaux,,.....

David Opatoshu

Colie,Joe Manx,George,.....

Alfred Ryder

,Van Dorn,Philip

Walter Matthau

,Stuart Benson,Iago

William Prince

,Hadrian the adopted son

Loring Smith

Ghost of Christmas Present,

Vaughn Taylor

Mr. Mergenthwirker,Sir Andrew Aguecheek,Pa Blanchard,.....

Leora Dana

Emmy Blanchard,,Clarice

Seasons

Season 1

Release Date: 03/10/1948

Season 2

Release Date: 04/09/1949

Season 3

Release Date: 10/09/1950

Season 4

Release Date: 21/10/1951

Season 5

Release Date: 21/09/1952

Season 6

Release Date: 27/09/1953

Season 7

Release Date: 19/09/1954

Season 8

Release Date: 04/09/1955