The Philco Television Playhouse

October 3, 1948    60mDrama
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During its 8-year run, the show began with Broadway adaptations hosted by Bert Lytell, then featured Book-of-the-Month Club novels, and later varied content. It briefly changed names and alternated with other programs.

Where to Watch The Philco Television Playhouse

8 Seasons

  • Season 1
    Season 145 Episodes
  • Season 2
    Season 245 Episodes
  • Season 3
    Season 356 Episodes
  • Season 4
    Season 425 Episodes
  • Season 5
    Season 533 Episodes
  • Season 6
    Season 626 Episodes
  • Season 7
    Season 725 Episodes
  • Season 8
    Season 812 Episodes
  • Bert LytellSelf - Host
  • E.G. MarshallDennis Leighton
  • Vinton HayworthMr. Devereaux
  • David OpatoshuGeorge
  • Alfred RyderVan Dorn
  • John NewlandD.W. Griffith
  • Walter MatthauIago
  • William PrinceHadrian the adopted son
  • Loring SmithGhost of Christmas Present
  • Vaughn TaylorPa Blanchard
  • Grace KellyAnn Rutledge
  • Leora DanaEmmy Blanchard
  • Eileen HeckartRuthie
  • Warren Stevens
  • Leo Penn
  • Jack Warden
  • Sidney BlackmerMarvin Platt
  • James Daly
  • Rod SteigerMarty Pilletti
  • Neva PattersonElizabeth Chapin

The Philco Television Playhouse Trivia

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