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Hosted by Ronald Reagan
Season
9 (CBS) (1960-61)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide /
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
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######### General Electric Theater ###########
############## season 9 1960-61 ##############
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CBS Sundays 9:00-9:30 pm EST (30 min.) (weekly)
9.01 [--] General Electric Theater: THE MAN WHO THOUGHT FOR HIMSELF
Revue Productions no. 13157
18Sep60
Written by James Allardice
starring
Steve Allen ........ Andy Fletcher
Lauren Chapin ....... Karen Fletcher
Jayne Meadows ........ Jean Fletcher
Howard McNear ........ Mr. Seeley
Alvy Moore ....... Herb Dennis
Dan Tobin ....... Myron Decker
Williard Waterman ...... Mr. Zachary
Peter Leeds ....... Chris
9.02 [--] General Electric Theater: JOURNAL OF HOPE
Revue Productions no. 13152
25Sep60
starring
Jeanne Crain ......... Hope (Blue Wind Woman)
Leslie Nielsen ......... Edward Morgan
Walter Baldwin ........ Henry Clayburn
Claire Carleton ......... Ida Clayburn
Bern Hoffman ......... Si Blackwell
Kathleen Hughes ......... Victoria Willis
9.03 [--] General Electric Theater: HOORAY FOR LOVE
02Oct60
written by Larry Gelbart & Woody Allen
9.04 [--] General Electric Theater: SWINGING SINGING YEARS (GE Special)
09Oct60
starring
Ronald Reagan
Vaughn Monroe
Stan Kenton
Tex Beneke
Freddy Martin
Charlie Barnet
9.05 [--] General Electric Theater: GOOD-BYE, MY LOVE
Revue Productions no. 13156
16Oct60
starring
Anne Baxter ........ Ella Harley
Ronald Reagan ...... Joe Harley
Nestor Pavia ....... Pinero
Chet Stratton ...... Dr. Till
9.06 [--] General Electric Theater: THE CAMEL'S FOOT
Revue Productions no. 13159
23Oct60
starring
Vera Miles ......... Debra Stone
Connie Gilchrist ... Rosie Conners
Chris Warfield ..... Hal Stewart
Ralph Sanford ...... Backstage Doorman
9.07 [--] General Electric Theater: THE GRADUATION DRESS
Revue Productions no. 13151
30Oct60
Producer Stanley Rubin
Teleplay by William R. Cox
From a story by William Faulkner
Directed by Richard Irving
Hosted by Ronald Reagan
starring
Buddy Ebsen ........ Pa Jericho
Stella Stevens ..... Laura Jericho
Hugh O'Brien ....... Sam Sharp
Ellen Corby ........ Ma Jericho
Tommy Nolan ........ Buddy Jericho
Suzanne Sydney ..... Sally
[--] General Electric Theater: Pre-empted
06Nov60
9.08 [--] General Electric Theater: THE INFLUENTIAL AMERICANS (GE Special)
13Nov60
written by Howard K. Smith
9.09 [--] General Electric Theater: THE PLAYOFF
Revue Productions no. 13154
20Nov60
starring
Dana Andrews ........ Carl Anderson
Nancy Davis ....... Betty Anderson
Regis Toomey ......... Jimmy
Ryan O'Neal .......... Art Anderson
Carl Benton Reid ....... Clyde Thompson
Vin Scully ......... Sports Announcer
9.10 [--] General Electric Theater: JOURNEY TO A WEDDING
Revue Productions no. 13155
27Nov60
starring
Gene Tierney ......... Ellen Galloway
Jim Davis ......... Cole Truitt
Jason Robards Sr. ......... Sam Brady
Dennis Rush ......... Bobby Galloway
Alice Backes ......... Miss Foss
Malcolm Atterbury ....... Reverend Kinnaird
Dan White ........ Sheriff
Don Beddoe ........ Ticket Agent
9.11 [--] General Electric Theater: LEARN TO SAY GOODBYE
Revue Productions no. 13153
04Dec60 (rerun 25Jun61)
Based on a story by Jessamyn West
starring
Ronald Reagan ...... Tom Parkes
Coleen Gray ........ Jo Parkes
Michael Burns ...... John Thomas Parkes
Frank Wilcox ....... Terry Brand
Claire Carleton .... Mrs. Henry
Bud Osborne ........ Judge Higgins
Roy Rowan .......... Ring Superintendent
Frank Cady ......... George Hanson
Wally Brown ........ Auctioneer O'Flynn
Synopsis:
Tom Parkes is still attached to the memory of his first wife.
Jo, his new wife, vows to win his complete
affection. [RF]
9.12 [--] General Electric Theater: STRICTLY SOLO
Revue Productions no. 13163
11Dec60
starring
Sally Forrest .......... Kristie North
John Austin ........ Harlow
Tony Randall ........ Justin Hale
Vaughn Taylor ....... Marlowe
Barbara Ruick ........ Eleanor
9.13 [--] General Electric Theater: THE MONEY DRIVER
Revue Productions no. 13165
18Dec60
starring
Jocelyn Brando .......... Margaret Hobbs
Mickey Rooney ............ Al Roberts
Teddy Rooney (son of Mickey) ........... Joey
John Litel .......... Frank Hobbs
Stanley Clements .......... Pete
Will Wright .......... McCrain
Synopsis:
Harness racing driver Al Roberts fights viciously to bring in the big money.
And at home he has no patience with his son Joey and pushes the boy around. [RF]
9.14 [--] General Electric Theater: THE OTHER WISE MAN
Revue Productions no. 13172
25Dec60
Adapted from the Henry Van Dyke story
starring
Harry Townes ......... Artaban
Abraham Sofaer ......... Rabbi
Francis X. Bushman ......... Abgarus
Madlyn Rhue ......... Deborah
Justin Smith ........ Tigrames
Synopsis:
A wealthy Persian nobleman, Artaban, sells all his earthly
goods for three gems: a ruby, a sapphire and a pearl. [RF]
9.15 [--] General Electric Theater: DON'T LET IT THROW YOU
Revue-13173
01Jan61
starring
Gloria Grahame Elena Carlisle
Dick Shawn as Feliz Franklin
Jerome Cowan as Red Meade
Joey Forman as Arthur Braun
9.16 [--] General Electric Theater: MEMORY IN WHITE
Revue-13169
08Jan61
starring
Charles Bronson .......... Soldier Conlon (Emmy nomination)
Bert Freed ........... Armstrong
Sammy Davis Jr. ........... Pancho Villa III
Art Aragon .......... Nick Dorso
[--] General Electric Theater: preempted for The Gershwin Years Special
9.17 [--] General Electric Theater: THE DEVIL YOU SAY
Revue-13161
22Jan61
Adapted by Jameson Brewer
From a story by Ira Levin
Hosted by Ronald Reagan
starring
Patricia Barry ..... Geraldine Willoughby
Sid Caesar ......... Nick Lucifer
Ronald Reagan ...... George Willoughby
Synopsis:
A couple of city workmen lift a manhole cover and out climbs an
elegantly dressed gentleman. He thanks them for their aid, then continues
down the block and up the walk of the Willoughby home. To Mrs. Willoughby,
the nattily dressed gentleman introduces himself as Nick Lucifer,
alias Beelzebub, the Prince of Darkness. [RF]
9.18 [--] General Electric Theater: THE DROP-OUT
Revue-13162
29Jan61
starring
Edward G. Robinson as Bert Alquist
Billy Gray as Jerry Alquist
Ray Montgomery as Cooper
Carmen Matthews as Mrs. Alquist
Russ Conway as Crane
Walter Baldwin as Johnson
9.19 [--] General Electric Theater: A LITTLE WHITE LYE
Revue-13167
05Feb61
starring
Dorothy Malone as Ellen Rogers
Michael Pate as Dick Rogers
Dorothy Newmann as Mrs. Wilton
John Gabriel as Policeman
Pitt Herbert as Realtor
9.20 [--] General Electric Theater: THE LEGEND THAT WALKS LIKE A MAN
12Feb61 (rerun 16Jul61)
written by Budd Schulberg
starring
Ernest Borgnine .... Matty Moran
Zsa Zsa Gabor ...... Sari Sanine
William Schallert .. Red Myers
Jason Roberts Sr. .. L.P. Kerner
Ralph Clanton ...... Vic Flanner
James Lydon ........ Larry White
Anthony Hall ....... Lance King
Tammy Windsor ...... Maid
9.21 [--] General Electric Theater: A POSSIBILITY OF OIL
19Feb61
starring
Joan Fontaine as Linda Stacey
Brad Dexter as Jock Petrie
Josephine Hutchinson as Mama Stacey
Jane Withers as Sue Ann Baines
Joseph Wiseman as Manson
Chubby Johnson as Summers
9.22 [--] General Electric Theater: IMAGE OF A DOCTOR
26Feb61
starring
Ida Lupino as Dr. Mollie Gilbert
Simon Oakland as Director
Robert Lansing as James Wilson
Rita Brooking as Paula Gilbert
Richard Crane as Dr. Reynolds
John Lasell as Dr. Ames
Shirley Ballard as Barbara
9.23 [--] General Electric Theater: OPEN HOUSE
05Mar61 CBS Sun
adapted from the P.G. Wodehouse story
starring
Paul Ford .......... Captain Joe
McQueen
Robert Strauss ..... Grover Healey
Gertrude Flynn ..... Mrs. McQueen
Florence MacMichael. Mrs. Healey
Elisha Cook Jr. .... Willy Zucks
Bob Hastings ....... Feeney
Pat Close .......... Joey McQueen
Della Sharman ...... Joan McQueen
Mary Jane Saunders . Martha McQueen
Don Haggerty ....... Police Lieutenant
Jack LaRue ......... Ralphie Fargo
Mike Mazurki ....... Hoodlum
Ray Montgomery ..... Detective
Synopsis:
New York Detective Joe McQueen would like to know how to get Grover Healy,
his freeloading brother-in-law, out of his house. But it isn't until smalltime hoodlum
Willy Zucks shows up at McQueen's home that
Grover considers leaving. [RF]
9.24 [--] General Electric Theater: THE SMALL ELEPHANTS
12Mar61
adapted by Russel Beggs
from a story by John Collier
starring
George Sanders ..... Major Watkins
Cliff Robertson .... Pegosi
Barbara Nichols .... Leslie Blaine
Jonathan Harris .... Trapollini
Synopsis:
A shady operator named Pegosi tries to get a gullible actress, Leslie Blaine,
to buy a miniature live elephant for a publicity stunt (cash before delivery naturally).
A magician named Trapollini overhears the offer and tells Pegosi he'd like one too.
Pegosi realizes he many have to produce the pachyderm. [RF]
9.25 [--] General Electric Theater: LOVE IS A LION'S ROAR
19Mar61
starring
James Franciscus as Bill Taylor
Suzanne Pleshette as Renee Fontaine
Fifi D'Orsay as Simone
Jack Weston as Freddie Pringle
Mariellen Smith as Gloria
9.26 [--] General Electric Theater: LABOR OF LOVE
26Mar61
starring
David Brian as Frank Freeman
Jane Wyatt as Beatrice Freeman
Terry Burnham as Lily
Dorothy Ann Collier as Girl
9.27 [--] General Electric Theater: THE RED BALLOON
02Apr61
A special showing of the Albert Lamorisse 1956 French
film featuring Lamorisse's son Pascal.
starring
Pascal Lamorisse
Sabine Lamorisse
*Note: From TIME magazine:
The Red Balloon, one of the greatest short motion pictures ever made.
9.28 [--] General Electric Theater: SIS BOWLS 'EM OVER
09Apr61 CBS Sun
Hosted by Ronald Reagan
starring
Audrey Meadows ..... Connie Marlowe
Billy Gray ......... Buzz Marlowe
Jack Cassidy ....... Alan Richards
Raymond Bailey ..... Peterson
Zamah Cunningham ... Eva
Synopsis:
Connie Marlowe is responsible for orphaned younger brother Buzz.
He hopes to win some money in a father-son bowling match, so he asks
Connie to get a stand-in father for him. [RF]
9.29 [--] General Electric Theater: THE JOKE'S ON ME
16Apr61 CBS Sun
Hosted by Ronald Reagan
starring
Lee Marvin ......... Sid Benton
Bud Abbott ......... Ernie Kauffman
Mala Powers ........ Martha Benton
Kathleen Hughes .... Sheila
Synopsis:
Comic Sid Benton takes a hard-boiled, cynical view of life in his nightclub act
- and finds that it pays off. But he runs this attitude over into his private life,
and loses his wife's affections. His agent, long-suffering Ernie Kauffman,
tries to reconcile the pair. [RF]
9.30 [--] General Electric Theater: MY DARLING JUDGE
23Apr61 CBS Sun
Hosted by Ronald Reagan
starring
Fred Clark ......... Judge Cyrus Dunn
Audrey Totter ...... Betsy Dunn
Melinda Plowman .... Charlotte Dunn
Anne Whitfield ..... Leila Dunn
Marjorie Bennett ... Mrs. Bennett
Takato Ikedo ....... Fumiko
Willie Tsang ....... Willie
Wally Brown ........ Police Officer
Synopsis:
Judge Cyrus Dunn is determined to get away for a holiday fishing trip.
At the last moment, however, his wife Betsy insists that the gardener's
salary must be paid. This leaves the judge
with no ready cash for his trip. [RF]
9.31 [--] General Electric Theater: LOUIE AND THE HORSELESS BUGGY
30Apr61
starring
Eddie Albert as Louie Schmidt
Alice Backes as Mamie Schmidt
Alan Hale Jr. as Hugo Schmidt
Michael Burns as Wilbur Schmidt
Howard McNear as Otto Schmidt
######### General Electric Theater
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############## end of season 9 ###############
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