The Philco Television Playhouse
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
267 episodes
E.G. Marshall
13 episodes
Vinton Hayworth
Mr. Devereaux
10 episodes
David Opatoshu
Boss
8 episodes
Alfred Ryder
Philip
7 episodes
John Newland
D.W. Griffith
7 episodes
Walter Matthau
Stuart Benson
7 episodes
William Prince
6 episodes
Loring Smith
5 episodes
Vaughn Taylor
Mr. Mergenthwirker
5 episodes
Leora Dana
Clarice
5 episodes
Grace Kelly
Lucy Bakewell Audubon
5 episodes
Eileen Heckart
5 episodes
Warren Stevens
4 episodes
Leo Penn
4 episodes
Jack Warden
4 episodes
Sidney Blackmer
4 episodes
James Daly
4 episodes
Rod Steiger
Marty Pilletti
4 episodes
Neva Patterson
4 episodes
Werner Klemperer
4 episodes
John McQuade
4 episodes
Shepperd Strudwick
Lincoln Venner
4 episodes
James Gregory
4 episodes
Seasons
Season 1
1948 · 45 eps
Season 2
1949 · 45 eps
Season 3
1950 · 56 eps
Season 4
1951 · 25 eps
Season 5
1952 · 33 eps
Season 6
1953 · 26 eps
Season 7
1954 · 25 eps
Season 8
1955 · 12 eps
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