The Ford Television Theatre (1952)

This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to Hollywood, California, where Hollywood actors and actresses headed the cast.

The Ford Television Theatre

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Helen Wallace
Helen Wallace
as as Mrs. Dennis as Miss Ames as Mrs. Ross
Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey
as Hap Wheeler as Charlie Crichton as Arthur Collins as Maj. Evans as Joe Shermer
Teresa Wright
Teresa Wright
as Forrester as Mrs. Wentworth as Paula as Janet Larson as Alison Stevens
Ralph Dumke
Ralph Dumke
as Mayor as Sam as Mayor Holcomb
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahon
as Lieutenant Waldo as Gibson as Benny Grew as
Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin
as as Morton as Inspector Briand
Arthur Franz
Arthur Franz
as as Joe Newbury as David Chandler
Frances Robinson
Frances Robinson
as Carolyn Connover as Kay as Sister Barbara
Rosemary DeCamp
Rosemary DeCamp
as as Mildred Ledbetter
George Macready
George Macready
as Mark Derhenning as Carter Kerrick as
John Eldredge
John Eldredge
as Dr. Essex as Bob Frye as
Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Carey
as Harry Cummings as Brother Phillip Hart as Mace Prouty
Kathryn Card
Kathryn Card
as Mrs. Engelhart as as Mrs. Hansen
Katherine Warren
Katherine Warren
as Marjorie Charles as Mrs. Corey as Mrs. Mathews
George Cisar
George Cisar
as Mr. McCabe as Santa Claus as
Don C. Harvey
Don C. Harvey
as Officer Hennessey as Special Agent Martin as Chuck
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
as Blaine Chandler as as Steve McCoy
Virginia Field
Virginia Field
as Dorothy Rossiter as Ethel Baxter as Sally Blake
John Baer
John Baer
as Ensign Robert Barstow as Larry Derwent as Pat Brent
Dick Simmons
Dick Simmons
as as Hugh Campion
Paul Brinegar
Paul Brinegar
as as Jamie (uncredited) as Hans
Roger Smith
Roger Smith
as Skee Langford as Carter as Jug Jensen
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
as Hank Fetterman as Lt. Pannetti
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
as as Tom O'Brien (as Richard Wessell)
John Hamilton
John Hamilton
as
Hal Taggart
Hal Taggart
as Doctor as Uncle Bob
Edward Earle
Edward Earle
as Randall as
William Bishop
William Bishop
as Bruce Stevens as Matt Brownley
Sid Tomack
Sid Tomack
as Herman as Jake Corby
Marilyn Erskine
Marilyn Erskine
as Ginny Sewell as Irma Curran
Ralph Sanford
Ralph Sanford
as Chief Bates as Man in hallway holding newspaper
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
as Capt. Joyce as
Adam Williams
Adam Williams
as Private Littauer as
Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef
as Stanley Perrin as
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale
as Katherine Charles as Marta Linden
Jerry Paris
Jerry Paris
as Ed Hunnicutt as Eddie Nigh
Charlotte Knight
Charlotte Knight
as Mrs. Jackson
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
as Tommy Jordan as Russel Stevens
Brian Keith
Brian Keith
as Dan Crawford as Mano
Dick Rich
Dick Rich
as Sgt. Hackett as Driver
William Forrest
William Forrest
as
Arlene Dahl
Arlene Dahl
as Mary McNeill as Jody Hill
Jane Greer
Jane Greer
as Mona Patton as
William Bendix
William Bendix
as Carl Ledbetter as Mack Pomeroy
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey
as Sheriff Piney as
Louis Mercier
Louis Mercier
as Detective Aubert as Taxi Driver
Leo Gordon
Leo Gordon
as Leonard as Officer Johnson
Ted de Corsia
Ted de Corsia
as Jim Regan as Mayor Kallum
Bobby Clark
Bobby Clark
as Joey Walsh as Melvin
Lee Aaker
Lee Aaker
as as Joey
Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
as J.B. Creston as
Virginia Christine
Virginia Christine
as as Mrs. Talbot
Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell
as Silas Burton as Elmo
Dick Haymes
Dick Haymes
as as John Erickson
Lester Matthews
Lester Matthews
as Carlton as
Eddy Waller
Eddy Waller
as Clam-digger as Watchman
Herbert Lytton
Herbert Lytton
as Doctor as Bartender
Robert B. Williams
Robert B. Williams
as Police Chief as
Zon Murray
Zon Murray
as Tom Pritchard as The Gun Teacher
Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
as Baron as John Derwent
Paul E. Burns
Paul E. Burns
as Pop as Seth Means
Ann Doran
Ann Doran
as Sue as Sister Mary Greene
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
as Franklin as
Percy Helton
Percy Helton
as Dooley as
Robert Stack
Robert Stack
as Ben Barton as Ralph Saunders
Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney
as Laura Blake as
Robert Foulk
Robert Foulk
as as Ben
Dane Clark
Dane Clark
as Joe Travis
Cleo Moore
Cleo Moore
as Lana
Judy Nugent
Judy Nugent
as Kathy Johnson
Howard Duff
Howard Duff
as Johnny Abel
Janet Blair
Janet Blair
as Mary Higgins
Michael Fox
Michael Fox
as Lt. Bernard Schuman
John Daheim
John Daheim
as Al
Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien
as Lt. V. Keever
Joanne Woodward
Joanne Woodward
as June Ledbetter
Alan Dexter
Alan Dexter
as Lt. Joe Lellers
Philip Carey
Philip Carey
as Jeff Anderson
Ellen Drew
Ellen Drew
as Elaine Anderson
Peter Whitney
Peter Whitney
as Marshal Billy Lang
Spring Byington
Spring Byington
as Aunt Cordelia
Rita Moreno
Rita Moreno
as Serene Crane
Max Showalter
Max Showalter
as
Norma Varden
Norma Varden
as
Sam Flint
Sam Flint
as
Cyril Delevanti
Cyril Delevanti
as Silk
Guy Madison
Guy Madison
as John Harpurhey
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
as Duffy
Steven Ritch
Steven Ritch
as Clip Hart
Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel
as Outlaw (uncredited)
Taylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes
as Gerald Fitzgerald
Laurie Mitchell
Laurie Mitchell
as Nurse
Gale Storm
Gale Storm
as Hope Foster
Wally Brown
Wally Brown
as Shipman
Ruth Roman
Ruth Roman
as Shawn Adams
Kenneth Tobey
Kenneth Tobey
as
Richard Conte
Richard Conte
as Martin Crawford
Hanna Landy
Hanna Landy
as Bea
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern
as Christine Emerson
Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen
as Nona Carson
Damian O'Flynn
Damian O'Flynn
as Chief Henderson
Kent Taylor
Kent Taylor
as Frank Carson
John Hodiak
John Hodiak
as Col. James B. 'Sandy' MacNab
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
as Gen. Maddux
Herbert Anderson
Herbert Anderson
as Desk Sergeant
Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
as Sally Marland
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
as Repair Man
Sherry Jackson
Sherry Jackson
as Terry Pelham
Frank Jenks
Frank Jenks
as
Maudie Prickett
Maudie Prickett
as
Cesar Romero
Cesar Romero
as
Tom McKee
Tom McKee
as Lieutenant Diminian
Hugh O'Brian
Hugh O'Brian
as Matty Curran
Jack Carson
Jack Carson
as Dan Doyle
Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt
as Blind Man
Stafford Repp
Stafford Repp
as Brad Wilson
Maurice Marsac
Maurice Marsac
as Capt. Gavrille
Fay Baker
Fay Baker
as Mrs. Menckin
Mario Siletti
Mario Siletti
as Joseph Tulero
Tommy Rettig
Tommy Rettig
as Robin Glenn
Gladys Hurlbut
Gladys Hurlbut
as
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
as
George E. Stone
George E. Stone
as
Emerson Treacy
Emerson Treacy
as Mayor
William Schallert
William Schallert
as Union Official
Richard Boone
Richard Boone
as Local Press
Barbara Billingsley
Barbara Billingsley
as Mrs. Sloan (uncredited)
Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
as Red Lefwick
Jimmy Hawkins
Jimmy Hawkins
as Stevie McCoy
Melinda Casey
Melinda Casey
as Little Girl
Mae Clarke
Mae Clarke
as
Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson
as
George Chandler
George Chandler
as Hiram
Dale Robertson
Dale Robertson
as Donny Weaver
Alan Mowbray
Alan Mowbray
as
Gene Reynolds
Gene Reynolds
as Cpl. Kalinsky
Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
as Lola Walker
Dave Willock
Dave Willock
as Benny Corrigan
Beverly Garland
Beverly Garland
as Maria Perrin
Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker
as Red Healey
Paul Petersen
Paul Petersen
as Lookout Boy (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews
as Grimes
Tom London
Tom London
as Ranson
Jay Adler
Jay Adler
as Pawnbroker
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
as Gus White
Peter Brocco
Peter Brocco
as First Bettor
Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb
as Matt Erwin
Marjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett
as Mrs. Morris
Robert Sterling
Robert Sterling
as Hank Holloway
Richard Deacon
Richard Deacon
as Planter O'Toole
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway
as Timothy Hanrahan
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester
as Rosie Bowker
Rick Jason
Rick Jason
as Raoul
Mel Welles
Mel Welles
as Fat Man
Marvin Kaplan
Marvin Kaplan
as Marvin
Jean Willes
Jean Willes
as Sally Sherman
Frances Bavier
Frances Bavier
as
Marshall Thompson
Marshall Thompson
as
Mary Treen
Mary Treen
as
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman
as Robert Charles
Ellen Corby
Ellen Corby
as Mabel
Russ Conway
Russ Conway
as
James Dobson
James Dobson
as Sandy
Don Kennedy
Don Kennedy
as
Jeff Donnell
Jeff Donnell
as Doris
John Lupton
John Lupton
as Peter
Gene Raymond
Gene Raymond
as Stanley
Leon Tyler
Leon Tyler
as Jack
Julie Bennett
Julie Bennett
as Receptionist
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
as
Norman Leavitt
Norman Leavitt
as Arthur
Bette Davis
Bette Davis
as Dolley Madison
Natalie Schafer
Natalie Schafer
as Beatrice Trent
Craig Stevens
Craig Stevens
as Arthur Hodges
Joanne Gilbert
Joanne Gilbert
as Mary-Jo Dixon
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
as Officer Blake
Tommy Cook
Tommy Cook
as Jerry
Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford
as Talker
Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley
as Walter Crandall
Gloria Henry
Gloria Henry
as
William Challee
William Challee
as Johnson
Richard Devon
Richard Devon
as Joe Reno
Frank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy
as Vic Chambers
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Anna Maria Alberghetti
as Maria Andrini
Will Wright
Will Wright
as Mr. Crane
Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot
as Eddie Kling
Joan Banks
Joan Banks
as Hilda Pomeroy
Herb Vigran
Herb Vigran
as Andy Thompson
Farley Granger
Farley Granger
as Lt. J.G. Robert Haines
Onslow Stevens
Onslow Stevens
as Commander D. B. McGraw
Tim Considine
Tim Considine
as Tommy
Hugh Beaumont
Hugh Beaumont
as Sheriff Burns
Anne Francis
Anne Francis
as Linda Wolcott
Vera Miles
Vera Miles
as Nancy Carr
Jan Shepard
Jan Shepard
as
John Smith
John Smith
as
Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo
as Prudence Ledyard /Madame 44
Kathryn Givney
Kathryn Givney
as Deborah Ledyard
Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon
as Judge Varney
Patrick Miller
Patrick Miller
as
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan
as Papa Mumby
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
as Mama Mumby
Harry Antrim
Harry Antrim
as Mr. Vanderbuhr
Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom
as Mrs. Vanderbuhr
William Hopper
William Hopper
as Joe Cramer
Rory Calhoun
Rory Calhoun
as
Paul Langton
Paul Langton
as
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Season 3

Season 3

Season 4

Season 4

Season 5

Season 5

Season 6

Season 6

Season 7

Season 7

Season 8

Season 8

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Life, liberty and orrin dooley

  • 1x2

    Junior

  • 1x3

    National honeymoon

  • 1x4

    Birth of a hero

  • 1x5

    Girl in the park

  • 1x6

    Edge of the law

  • 1x7

    Protect her honor

  • 1x8

    Sunk

  • 1x9

    The divided heart

  • 1x14

    They also serve

  • 1x16

    This is my heart

  • 1x17

    The sermon of the gun

  • 1x18

    Adventure in connecticut

  • 1x19

    The first born

  • 1x22

    All's fair in love

  • 1x23

    Madame 44

  • 1x24

    My daughter's husband

  • 1x25

    The bet

  • 1x26

    Double exposure

  • 1x27

    To any soldier

  • 1x28

    Just what the doctor ordered

  • 1x29

    Allison, ltd.

  • 1x30

    The life of the party

  • 1x33

    Look for tomorrow

  • 1x34

    Sweet talk me, jackson

  • 1x37

    The trestle

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Tangier lady

  • 2x2

    The doctor's downfall

  • 2x3

    Emergency

  • 2x4

    The bachelor

  • 2x5

    Tomorrow's men

  • 2x6

    The world's my oyster

  • 2x7

    The ming lama

  • 2x8

    As the flame dies

  • 2x9

    Double bet

  • 2x10

    Kiss and forget

  • 2x11

    And suddenly, you knew

  • 2x12

    Gun job

  • 2x13

    Ever since the day

  • 2x14

    Alias nora hale

  • 2x15

    The fugitives

  • 2x16

    The ardent woodsman

  • 2x17

    The happiest day

  • 2x18

    Mantrap

  • 2x19

    Lucky tommy jordan

  • 2x22

    Marriageable male

  • 2x24

    Come on, red

  • 2x25

    The last thirty minutes

  • 2x26

    The taming of the shrewd

  • 2x27

    Turn back the clock

  • 2x29

    Sister veronica

  • 2x30

    Wedding march

  • 2x31

    Night visitor

  • 2x32

    A season to love

  • 2x33

    Wonderful day for a wedding

  • 2x34

    Beneath these waters

  • 2x36

    The unlocked door

  • 2x37

    The mason-dixon line

  • 2x38

    The tryst

  • 2x39

    Indirect approach

Episodes season 3

  • 3x1

    The trouble with youth

  • 3x2

    Daughter of mine

  • 3x3

    Shadow of truth

  • 3x4

    Segment

  • 3x5

    Trip around the block

  • 3x6

    Remember to live

  • 3x7

    The road ahead

  • 3x8

    The summer memory

  • 3x9

    The legal beagles

  • 3x10

    Girl in flight

  • 3x11

    Charlie c company

  • 3x12

    Portrait of lydia

  • 3x13

    Slide, darling, slide

  • 3x14

    The unbroken promise

  • 3x15

    Magic formula

  • 3x16

    ..... and son

  • 3x17

    The stars don't shine

  • 3x18

    Letters marked personal

  • 3x19

    Touch of spring

  • 3x20

    Pretend you're you

  • 3x21

    Tomorrow we'll love

  • 3x22

    Too old for dolls

  • 3x23

    The lilac bush

  • 3x24

    Second sight

  • 3x25

    Celebrity

  • 3x26

    Garrity's sons

  • 3x27

    Hanrahan

  • 3x28

    Deception

  • 3x29

    Sunday mourn

  • 3x33

    Mimi

  • 3x36

    One man missing

  • 3x38

    The mumbys

Episodes season 4

  • 4x1

    All that glitters

  • 4x2

    Husband

  • 4x3

    The lady in the wind

  • 4x4

    Twelve to eternity

  • 4x5

    Johnny, where are you?

  • 4x8

    Passage to yesterday

  • 4x12

    A kiss for santa

  • 4x13

    A set of values

  • 4x15

    Dear diane

  • 4x16

    Never lend money to a woman

  • 4x17

    Try me for size

  • 4x18

    Tin can skipper

  • 4x20

    Airborne honeymoon

  • 4x26

    The face

  • 4x27

    Autumn fever

  • 4x31

    The payoff

  • 4x33

    The kill

  • 4x37

    Panic

  • 4x38

    Remembrance day

  • 4x39

    A past remembered

Episodes season 5

  • 5x2

    Sudden silence

  • 5x3

    Emergency

  • 5x4

    Measure of faith

  • 5x5

    Black jim hawk

  • 5x8

    The menace of hasty heights

  • 5x9

    Stand by to dive

  • 5x11

    The marriage plan

  • 5x12

    Duffy's man

  • 5x14

    Fear has many faces

  • 5x15

    The quiet stranger

  • 5x16

    Sweet charlie

  • 5x18

    Mrs. wane comes to call

  • 5x19

    The connoisseur

  • 5x20

    Ringside seat

  • 5x21

    With no regrets

  • 5x25

    The man across the hall

  • 5x30

    Footnote on a doll

  • 5x38

    Desperation

  • 5x39

    Adventure for hire

Episodes season 6

Episodes season 7

Episodes season 8

  • 8x1

    Catch at straws

  • 8x2

    Sudden silence

  • 8x3

    Paris edition

  • 8x4

    Measure of faith

  • 8x5

    Black jim hawk

  • 8x6

    Sometimes it happens

  • 8x7

    The woman who dared

  • 8x8

    The menace of hasty heights

  • 8x9

    Stand by to dive

  • 8x18

    Mrs. wane comes to call

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