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  • Lux Video Theatre(1950–1959)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Lux Video Theatre(1950–1959)
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Live dramatic shows featuring Hollywood stars, adaptations of motion pictures, and a host accompanying. The host would introduce each act, and would conduct an interview with the stars at the end of the play.
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Seasons
7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 &nbsp See all
Writers
Katherine Albert (previous screenplay) | Ronald Alexander | Joan Alison (play) | James B. Allardice (adaptation) & 413 more
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Status
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Updated Oct 2, 1950

Release date (First episode)
Oct 2, 1950 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Ken Carpenter
Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer
193
Jay Jackson
Self - Announcer / Self - Host Self - Announcer / Self - Host See fewer
137
Otto Kruger
Self - Host / Program Host / Self - Guest Host / Walter Travis Self - Host / Program Host / Self - Guest Host / Walter Travis See fewer
42
Gordon MacRae
Self - Host / Barry O'Day / Biff Grimes Self - Host / Barry O'Day / Biff Grimes See fewer
38
Tyra Vaughn
Beverly / Carol / Charlotte / Connie / Dorothy /… See more Beverly / Carol / Charlotte / Connie / Dorothy / Elizabeth / Emmaline / Helen / Jane / Lynn / Myrna / Noreen / Party Extra / Patricia / Sally / Violet See fewer
16
Eddie Marr
Al / Bartender / Carpenter / Court Clerk / Frank /… See more Al / Bartender / Carpenter / Court Clerk / Frank / Gillen / Guard / Jailer / Joe / John / Officer Mulligan / Peewee / Police Chief / Policeman / Snappy See fewer
15
Maureen O'Sullivan
Intermission Guest / Self - Intermission Guest / Self - Lux Video Theatre Guest / Agnes Fisher / Mary /… See more Intermission Guest / Self - Intermission Guest / Self - Lux Video Theatre Guest / Agnes Fisher / Mary / Self - Guest / Stella See fewer
14
Margaret Lindsay
Self - Intermission Guest / Guest / Intermission Guest / Self - Lux Video Theatre Guest / Ann /… See more Self - Intermission Guest / Guest / Intermission Guest / Self - Lux Video Theatre Guest / Ann / Guest (after Act 3) / Self - Hostess See fewer
12
Gage Clarke
Brandon Forbes / Brenner / Colonel Burt Stander / Henry Totter / Hoffman /… See more Brandon Forbes / Brenner / Colonel Burt Stander / Henry Totter / Hoffman / Justice of the Peace / Mayor Patrick / Mr. Westcott / Steve Morgan / Tompkins / Walters See fewer
11
William Hellinger
Extra / Guard / Prisoner #1 / Soldier / Spectator / Taxi Driver Extra / Guard / Prisoner #1 / Soldier / Spectator / Taxi Driver See fewer
10
Isobel Elsom
Alice / Ethel / Leonora Fiske / Miss Shoebridge / Mrs. Brinker /… See more Alice / Ethel / Leonora Fiske / Miss Shoebridge / Mrs. Brinker / Mrs. Fishkettle / Mrs. Forbes / Mrs. Scofield / Mrs. West / Watkins See fewer
10
Walter Teschan
Extra / Intern / Man with Hat #2 / Middle Aged Man / Suitor /… See more Extra / Intern / Man with Hat #2 / Middle Aged Man / Suitor / Third Passenger / Waiter See fewer
10
Dayton Lummis
Bob Warren / Captain McLandon / Col. Picquart / Dr. Morrison / Evans /… See more Bob Warren / Captain McLandon / Col. Picquart / Dr. Morrison / Evans / Michael Townsend / Nigel / Williams See fewer
10
Henry Hunter
Dr. Corey / Dr. Redfield / Forrest / Mac / Medical Examiner /… See more Dr. Corey / Dr. Redfield / Forrest / Mac / Medical Examiner / Mr. Norton / Murchison / Rev. Benton / Thomas Wellman See fewer
10
Gene Lockhart
Innkeeper / David Keeney / Evander Cobb / John Hewitt / Leslie Hobbs /… See more Innkeeper / David Keeney / Evander Cobb / John Hewitt / Leslie Hobbs / O'Connor / Samuel Fulton / Sir George See fewer
9
Marilyn Erskine
Alice / Alice Tripp / Catherine Sloper / Clara / Intermission Guest /… See more Alice / Alice Tripp / Catherine Sloper / Clara / Intermission Guest / Louise / Millie / Olivia See fewer
9
Tom McElhaney
Sheriff / Abel Samp / Daniels / Man Shopper / Mr. Brown /… See more Sheriff / Abel Samp / Daniels / Man Shopper / Mr. Brown / Olson / Piano Player / Prisoner See fewer
9
James Mason
Self - Host Self - Host See fewer
8
Lee Filips
Soldier / Fireman 2 / Guard / Playboy / Soldier Number Three /… See more Soldier / Fireman 2 / Guard / Playboy / Soldier Number Three / Suitor / Waiter See fewer
8
Bob Wehling
Ab Follansbee / Barkey / Brennan / Eddie / Graveyard Attendant /… See more Ab Follansbee / Barkey / Brennan / Eddie / Graveyard Attendant / Shelton / Technical Director / Willie See fewer
8
Thomas Mitchell
Innkeeper / Johnny Reynolds Sr. / Judge Calvin Cook / Ralp Burgess / Robert Baldwin /… See more Innkeeper / Johnny Reynolds Sr. / Judge Calvin Cook / Ralp Burgess / Robert Baldwin / Sam Partridge / Self - Guest Host See fewer
7
Phyllis Thaxter
Anne / Connie Ennis / Diana Forbes / Fran / Julie /… See more Anne / Connie Ennis / Diana Forbes / Fran / Julie / Karen / Sister Mary See fewer
7
Edmond O'Brien
Hal / Harry 'Steve' Morgan / Maj. Joppolo / Mike Dixon / Mr. Protis /… See more Hal / Harry 'Steve' Morgan / Maj. Joppolo / Mike Dixon / Mr. Protis / Randall / Rorsford See fewer
7
Lyle Talbot
Abner / Bowers / Capt. Flood / Johnson / O'Leary /… See more Abner / Bowers / Capt. Flood / Johnson / O'Leary / Paul / Simon Rand See fewer
7
Ruth Hussey
Harriet Craig / Irene / Kit Marlowe / Linda Carson / Meg /… See more Harriet Craig / Irene / Kit Marlowe / Linda Carson / Meg / Polly Baxter / Self - Intermission Guest See fewer
7
Laraine Day
Charlotte Vale / Claire Brandon / Louise Howell / Lydia / Lynn /… See more Charlotte Vale / Claire Brandon / Louise Howell / Lydia / Lynn / Phyllis Dietrichson / Sophie See fewer
7
Walter Matthau
Extra / 1st Coastguardsman / Cop Number One / Craig / Inspector / Intermission Guest Extra / 1st Coastguardsman / Cop Number One / Craig / Inspector / Intermission Guest See fewer
7
Anne Bancroft
Ann Sommers / Cathy / Kendal Browning / Leah / Lolita /… See more Ann Sommers / Cathy / Kendal Browning / Leah / Lolita / Sally / Self - Intermission Guest See fewer
7
Roland Winters
Dr. Sturgis / General Millet / Greenleaf / Judge Hampton / Mr. Morton, Laywer /… See more Dr. Sturgis / General Millet / Greenleaf / Judge Hampton / Mr. Morton, Laywer / The Bishop / Wardley See fewer
7
Oswald Marshall
Extra / Butler to Lord Malvern / Gallery attendant / Man in Bathrobe / Mr. Rogers / Old Man Extra / Butler to Lord Malvern / Gallery attendant / Man in Bathrobe / Mr. Rogers / Old Man See fewer
7
George Chandler
Edgar / Eustace Peabody / Fred / Joe / Mr. Hollis / Newspaper Man Edgar / Eustace Peabody / Fred / Joe / Mr. Hollis / Newspaper Man See fewer
7
James Flavin
Chaplain / Detective / Heineman / Lee / Ross / Steve Chaplain / Detective / Heineman / Lee / Ross / Steve See fewer
7
Ellen Corby
Aunt / Harriet / Lavinia Penniman / Martha / Norah / Nurse Aunt / Harriet / Lavinia Penniman / Martha / Norah / Nurse See fewer
7
Jan Sterling
Chris Hunter / Julia / Lee / Maggie / Mary Ford / Self - Intermission Guest Chris Hunter / Julia / Lee / Maggie / Mary Ford / Self - Intermission Guest See fewer
7
Charles Meredith
Chris / Dr. Lederer / Dr. Parsons / Dr. Romer / Joe /… See more Chris / Dr. Lederer / Dr. Parsons / Dr. Romer / Joe / Judge / Reverend See fewer
7
Dennis O'Keefe
Bill / Captain John Danforth / Jeff Sewell / Mack / Second Man Bill / Captain John Danforth / Jeff Sewell / Mack / Second Man See fewer
6
Robert Preston
Dowey / Isaac Eaton / Jed Kennedy / Kelly / Phil Baxter / Tom Dowey / Isaac Eaton / Jed Kennedy / Kelly / Phil Baxter / Tom See fewer
6
Patric Knowles
Barclay / Bert / Corey Hill / Michael / Mr. Morley / Roger Barclay / Bert / Corey Hill / Michael / Mr. Morley / Roger See fewer
6
Nancy Gates
Betty Casey / Betty Schaefer / Catharina / Katherine / Laura / Laurette Betty Casey / Betty Schaefer / Catharina / Katherine / Laura / Laurette See fewer
6
Diana Lynn
Ellen / Honor / Louise Franklin / Princess Maria / Ruth Deeves / Singleton Ellen / Honor / Louise Franklin / Princess Maria / Ruth Deeves / Singleton See fewer
6
Fay Bainter
Innkeeper's Wife / Annie Keeney / Mrs. Grier / Mrs. Hughes Innkeeper's Wife / Annie Keeney / Mrs. Grier / Mrs. Hughes See fewer
6
Roy Baime
Extra / Conductor / Ticket Agent Extra / Conductor / Ticket Agent See fewer
6
J. Pat O'Malley
Alf / Griffin / London Bobby / Patrick / Richard / Watkins Alf / Griffin / London Bobby / Patrick / Richard / Watkins See fewer
6
Pat O'Brien
Captain Barnaby / Charley Hackett / Eddie Gorman / George Morrell / Joe Crandall / Tim Larkin Captain Barnaby / Charley Hackett / Eddie Gorman / George Morrell / Joe Crandall / Tim Larkin See fewer
6
Maurice Manson
Detective Captain / Lawyer / Mayor / Mr. Coggins / Sergeant / Wilkins Detective Captain / Lawyer / Mayor / Mr. Coggins / Sergeant / Wilkins See fewer
6
Robert Sterling
Alan / David / Lew Davis / Pete / Theodore Drew III Alan / David / Lew Davis / Pete / Theodore Drew III See fewer
6
Thomas Browne Henry
Andy / Barnes / Jamieson / Judge / Policeman Andy / Barnes / Jamieson / Judge / Policeman See fewer
6
Selmer Jackson
Dr. Allen / Dr. Curlin / Dr. Pomeroy / Edgar Wellman / General / Mr. Coswell Dr. Allen / Dr. Curlin / Dr. Pomeroy / Edgar Wellman / General / Mr. Coswell See fewer
6
Vera Miles
Self - Intermission Guest / Audrey O'Connor / Christine Carroll Kimberly / Jenny / Maureen O'Reilly Self - Intermission Guest / Audrey O'Connor / Christine Carroll Kimberly / Jenny / Maureen O'Reilly See fewer
6
Alexander Campbell
Carrollman / Collins / Judge Peabody / Mr. Cheeley / Mr. Winfield / Walters Carrollman / Collins / Judge Peabody / Mr. Cheeley / Mr. Winfield / Walters See fewer
6
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