CTVA US Anthology - "Goodyear TV Playhouse" (NBC) Season 1 (1951-52)

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 Season 1 (NBC) (1951-52)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:  Tom Alger,  Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive


############ Goodyear TV Playhouse ###########
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NBC Sundays 9:00-10:00pm Eastern - Alternating with "Philco Television Playhouse"

 

Ep 1.01 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: OCTOBER SKY (live)

14Oct1951 NBC Sun

written by David Swift

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Julie Harris

Leslie Nielsen

Stefan Gierasch

William Lynn

Edith Meiser

Ben Grauer

Jane Rose

Jackie Scholle

Florence Halop

Maurice Burke

Jeanne Shepherd

Stephen L. Christian

Ralph Hertz

Rosanna San Marco

Douglas McLean

Eugene Fredericks

Andrew Gerado

Gladys Klark

Brenda Ericson

Synopsis:

A young girl from Brooklyn causes a stir with television executives when

she announces she has invented a portable TV that can be built for $2.14.

 

Ep 1.02 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE COPPER

28Oct1951

Producer Fred Coe
Written by David Swift
Directed by Delbert Mann
Announcer: John Laing
Commercial for Goodyear by John Cameron Swayze
guest stars
Wally Cox ........ Timothy Trundle
Pat Carroll ...... Gronya Lenahan
Ernest Borgnine .. Sgt. Lenahan
Mike Kellin ...... Domiano
David White ...... Dr. Tallman
Salem Ludwig ..... Dutch Van Dox
Brandon Peters ... Commissioner
Thomas Heaphy .... Captain Phinney
Paul Lilly ....... Warden
Robert D. Mann ... Jensen

Synopsis:

A backwards young man who wants to be a policeman goes to a psychologist

for help when strange things happen to him during his daily duties.

 

Ep 1.03 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: FLIGHT TO FREEDOM

11Nov1951

Producer Fred Coe
Written by Stephen de Baun
Directed by Delbert Mann
guest

Michael Gorrin

Lilia Skala

Bramwell Fletcher

Laurence Hugo

Werner Klemperer

Lotte Stavisky

Frank Sutton

 

Ep 1.04 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE ELEVENTH WARD

25Nov1951

written by Hoffman R. Hays

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Margaret Phillips

Daniel Reed

Addison Powell

Roger Dann

Lydia St. Clair

Hope Miller

 

Ep 1.05 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: MONEY TO BURN

09Dec1951

written by Walter Black & William Mendrek

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Patricia Breslin

Dan Morgan

Leona Powers

Fred Stewart

David White

Alice Pearce

 

Ep 1.06 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: I WAS STALIN'S PRISONER

23Dec1951

written by David Swift

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Edmon Ryan

Constance Ford

Victor Varconi

Norman Rose

Edward Raquello

Maurice Burke

Geoffrey Lumb

Basil Howes

Wolfe Barzell

Bela Pataky

Riza Royce

Istvan Szanto

John C. Becher

Ben Grauer

 

Ep 1.07 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: A SOFTNESS IN THE WIND

06Jan1952

guest stars

Jean-Pierre Aumont

 

Ep 1.08 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: RAYMOND SCHINDLER, CASE ONE

20Jan1952

guest stars

Frank Maxwell

Rod Steiger

Joseph Sullivan

 

Ep 1.09 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: TOUR OF DUTY

03Feb1952

guest stars

written by David Swift

guest stars

Neva Patterson

 

Ep 1.10 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: CROWN OF SHADOWS

17Feb1952

guest stars

Leslie Nielsen

 

Ep 1.11 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: TREASURE CHEST

02Mar1952

guest stars

Patricia Crowley

Parker Fennelly

Cyril Ritchard

 

Ep 1.12 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THREE LETTERS

16Mar1952

guest stars

Judith Evelyn

 

Ep 1.13 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: TIGERS DON'T SING

30Mar1952

guest stars

John Beal

Wally Cox

Haila Stoddard

Nita Talbot

 

Ep 1.14 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE MEDEA CUP

13Apr1952

written by William Kendall Clarke

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Stella Andrew as Cleopatra Selene

Harry Andrews as Juba

Alfred Ryder

Edgar Stehli

Edmund Purdom

David Greene

 

Ep 1.15 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE TRAVELERS

27Apr1952

written by Horton Foote

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Janet De Gore

Barbara Joyce

Frank Albertson

Arthur Walsh

Leona Powers

 

Ep 1.16 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE TWENTY-THIRD MISSION

11May1952

written by Lionel Shapiro

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Russell Hardie

Marcel Hillaire

Hilde Palmer

Christiana Felsmann

Beatrice Pons

Luis Van Rooten

 

Ep 1.17 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE LANTERN COPY

25May1952

written by David Shaw

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

Paul Langton

Neva Patterson

Royal Beal

Mark Daniels

Georgann Johnson

 

Ep 1.18 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: FOUR MEETINGS

08Jun1952

written by John T. Chapman

story by Henry James

directed by Delbert Mann

guest stars

John Baragrey

Leora Dana

Herbert Patterson

Paul Lawrence

Dora Clement

 

Ep 1.19 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: IT'S A SMALL WORLD

22Jun1952

guest stars

Marcel Hillaire

Gaby Rodgers

Arthur Treacher

 

Ep 1.20 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: LEAF OUT OF A BOOK

06Jul1952

guest stars

Grace Kelly

Nita Talbot

Lauren Gilbert

Claudia Morgan

 

Ep 1.21 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE TRIAL OF STEVEN KENT

20Jul1952

guest stars

Frank Albertson

Paul Langton

Gordon Mills

 

Ep 1.22 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE DUSTY DRAWER

03Aug1952

guest stars

Constance Ford

Stefan Gierasch

William Prince

 

Ep 1.23 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: THE WITNESS

17Aug1952

guest stars

Darren McGavin

Kim Stanley

 

Ep 1.24 [--] Goodyear TV Playhouse: ROMAN FEVER

31Aug1952

based on a novel by Edith Wharton
guest stars
Eva LeGallienne
Edith Meiser
Peter Brandon [TA]

############ Goodyear TV Playhouse ###########
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