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Original Release
10/06/1950 on ABC
US Release
10/06/1950
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Elmer Davis | Self - Narrator / Host / Narrator |
| Charles Dingle | Robert J. Pape / Ned McCobb / Mr. Milton Haggett / Dr. Frank F. Gibbs / Dr. Curtis |
| Joan Chandler | Hester / Cecily |
| Nina Foch | Sabrina / Jane Crosby |
| James Dunn | William O. Dapping |
| Fredd Wayne | Corb |
| Helen Hayes | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots / Gwenny Bean |
| Gene Raymond | Lt. Floyd Hudson |
| Calvin Thomas | Joshua Speed |
| Betty Field | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Skin of Our Teeth | Wednesday, 19 December 1951 |
| 2 | Alison's House | Wednesday, 02 January 1952 |
| 3 | The Town | Wednesday, 16 January 1952 |
| 4 | Years of Grace | Wednesday, 30 January 1952 |
| 5 | Hill 346: A Report on Korea | Wednesday, 13 February 1952 |
| 6 | Melville Goodwin, U.S.A. | Wednesday, 27 February 1952 |
| 7 | Monsieur Beaucaire | Wednesday, 12 March 1952 |
| 8 | Robert E. Lee | Wednesday, 26 March 1952 |
| 9 | The Jungle | Wednesday, 09 April 1952 |
| 10 | The Fascinating Stranger | Wednesday, 23 April 1952 |
| 11 | The Return of Mr. Moto | Wednesday, 07 May 1952 |
| 12 | The American Leonardo: The Life of Samuel F.B. Morse | Wednesday, 21 May 1952 |
| 13 | Daisy Mayme | Wednesday, 04 June 1952 |
Directors
Frank Telford, Alex Segal, Charles S. Dubin, Felix Jackson, Marc Daniels, Edgar Peterson, Bill Brown, Irving Pichel
Writers
Maxwell Anderson, John P. Marquand, Thornton Wilder, Sidney Howard, Joseph Schrank, Owen Davis, Don Ettlinger, Booth Tarkington, Robert E. Sherwood, George Kelly, Felix Jackson, Moss Hart, Susan Glaspell, Budd Schulberg, Marquis James, George S. Kaufman, Edna Ferber, Lawrence Hazard, Zoe Akins, Norman Lessing, Laurence Stallings, Edward Eliscu, Martin Flavin, Sinclair Lewis, John Howard Lawson, Philip Barry, René Fauchois, James A. Michener, Leopold Atlas, John Hersey, James Gould Cozzens, Washington Irving, Milton Geiger, Nancy Moore, George Weller, Hal Boyle, Jeffrey Max Lalande, Katrina Ettlinger, Conrad Richter, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Douglas Southall Freeman, Carleton Mabee, Marc Connelly
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Elmer Davis | Self - Narrator / Host / Narrator |
| Charles Dingle | Robert J. Pape / Ned McCobb / Mr. Milton Haggett / Dr. Frank F. Gibbs / Dr. Curtis |
| Joan Chandler | Hester / Cecily |
| Nina Foch | Sabrina / Jane Crosby |
| James Dunn | William O. Dapping |
| Fredd Wayne | Corb |
| Helen Hayes | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots / Gwenny Bean |
| Gene Raymond | Lt. Floyd Hudson |
| Calvin Thomas | Joshua Speed |
| Betty Field | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Spring Byington | Mrs. January |
| Biff McGuire | George Gibbs |
| Romney Brent | Lord Moray |
| Donald McKee | Charles Webb |
| Harry Sheppard | (as Harry Shepard) |
| Melvyn Douglas | Martin Luther Cooper / Eugene Morgan |
| Elizabeth Patterson | Myrtle Webb / Mrs. Haggett |
| Logan Field | Warren Craemer |
| Thomas Mitchell | Mr. Antrobus |
| Mildred Natwick | Queen Elizabeth I / Mrs. Antrobus |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Edgar Peterson | Producer |
| Frank Telford | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1952 | Emmy | Best Dramatic Show | Nominated |
| 1951 | Emmy | Best Dramatic Show | Won |
