Producers' Showcase - Production & Contact Info

Producers' Showcase (1954–1957)
TV Series | 90 min | Drama, Musical, Comedy

Producers' Showcase (1954–1957)

TV Series | 90 min | Drama, Musical, Comedy

This program aired once every fourth week, and was one of the most costly live shows of the 1950s. Many stars appeared on this show.

Seasons

3 | 2 | 1 | Unknown See all

Directors

Clark Jones | Kirk Browning (directed by) | Delbert Mann | Vincent J. Donehue & 16 more

Writers

Joseph Schrank (adaptation) (script) (writer) | David Shaw (adaptation) | Robert E. Sherwood (play) (writer) | Sumner Locke Elliott (adaptation) (writer) & 55 more

Producers

Sol Hurok (producer) | Fred Coe (producer) | Alex Segal (producer) | Hume Cronyn (producer) & 14 more

Composers

Harry Sosnik | Moose Charlap | George Bassman | Mitchell Ayres & 11 more

Cinematographer

Peter Hopkinson

Editors

Sumner Locke Elliott | Isaac Kleinerman | Herman Kitchen

Casting Director

Joan MacDonald

Production Design

Otis Riggs Jr. (as Otis Riggs) | Rouben Ter-Arutunian | Oliver Smith

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 18, 1954

Release date (First episode)

Oct 18, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Won 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 13 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
50 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Cyril Ritchard Captain Hook / George Darling / Britannus / The Peddler / Gabriel Von Eisenstein / King Rupert of Brandovia Captain Hook / George Darling / Britannus / The Peddler / Gabriel Von Eisenstein / King Rupert of Brandovia See fewer	6	Blackmail (1929)
Mary Martin Peter Pan / Sabina Peter Pan / Sabina See fewer	4	Peter Pan (1960)
Marian Anderson Self Self See fewer	3	The Great Debaters (2007)
Patricia Wheel Narrator / Sister Marthe Narrator / Sister Marthe See fewer	3	The Doctors (1963)
Frank Sutton Soldier Soldier See fewer	3	Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964)
Vaughn Monroe Self - commercial for RCA Victor television sets / Self - in Commercial Self - commercial for RCA Victor television sets / Self - in Commercial See fewer	3	Die Hard (1988)
Margalo Gillmore Mary Darling / Mrs. Darling / Arabel Moulton-Barrett Mary Darling / Mrs. Darling / Arabel Moulton-Barrett See fewer	3	High Society (1956)
Claire Bloom Cleopatra / Roxane / Juliet Cleopatra / Roxane / Juliet See fewer	3	Clash of the Titans (1981)
David Wayne Gletkin / Egbert Floud / Harlequin - narrator Gletkin / Egbert Floud / Harlequin - narrator See fewer	3	The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Nehemiah Persoff Officer / Police officer / Strup Officer / Police officer / Strup See fewer	3	An American Tail (1986)
Lorne Greene Emperor's aide / Julius Caesar / Gorgas Emperor's aide / Julius Caesar / Gorgas See fewer	3	Bonanza (1959)
Heller Halliday Liza / Gladys Liza / Gladys See fewer	3	Peter Pan (1955)
Dusty Worrall Indian / Dancer Indian / Dancer See fewer	3	General Electric Theater (1953)
Philip Abbott Self - Brinkerhof Self - Brinkerhof See fewer	2	Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Peter Donat Arrested Student Arrested Student See fewer	2	The Game (1997)
Philip Chatfield Actor Actor See fewer	2	Val Parnell's Startime (1956)
Sadler's Wells Ballet Themselves Themselves See fewer	2	La belle Hélène (1964)
Louis Armstrong Self Self See fewer	2	High Society (1956)
Linda Dangcil Indian Indian See fewer	2	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
Joan Tewkesbury Ostrich Ostrich See fewer	2	Nashville (1975)
Robert Banas Indian Indian See fewer	2	West Side Story (1961)
Diki Lerner Indian (as Dick Lerner) Indian (as Dick Lerner) See fewer	2	Crossing the Line (1990)
David Bean Slightly Slightly See fewer	2	West Side Story (1961)
Ian Tucker Tootles Tootles See fewer	2	Playwrights '56 (1955)
Joe E. Marks Smee Smee See fewer	2	Cinderella (I) (1965)
Norman Shelly Nana / Crocodile Nana / Crocodile See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1955)
Jack Dabdoub Pirate Pirate See fewer	2	Annie Get Your Gun (1967)
Harold Daye Second Twin Second Twin See fewer	2	Verboten! (1959)
John Smolko Pirate Pirate See fewer	2	The Belle of 14th Street (1967)
Arthur Partington Pirate Pirate See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1960)
Robert Vanselow Starkey Starkey See fewer	2	Gang Busters (1952)
Richard Wyatt Indian / Lion Indian / Lion See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1960)
Annabelle Lyon Indian Indian See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1960)
Arthur Tookoian Pirate Pirate See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1960)
Paris Theodore Nibs Nibs See fewer	2	Producers' Showcase (1954)
Alan Sutherland First Twin First Twin See fewer	2	Natural Possession: Director's Cut (2008)
Tom Halloran Michael Darling / Michael Michael Darling / Michael See fewer	2	Extreme Dodgeball (2004)
Stanley Stenner Curly Curly See fewer	2	The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
Donn Driver Indian Indian See fewer	2	Stanley (1956)
William Sumner Indian Indian See fewer	2	The Robert Herridge Theater (1960)
Frank Marasco Pirate Pirate See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1960)
Frank Lindsay Pirate Pirate See fewer	2	Peter Pan (1960)
Carl Erbele Kangaroo Kangaroo See fewer	2	Producers' Showcase (1954)
Greer Garson Self - Co-Emcee / Self - Elena Krug Self - Co-Emcee / Self - Elena Krug See fewer	2	Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Milton Berle Self - in Commercial Self - in Commercial See fewer	2	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Richard Nixon Self (recorded message) Self (recorded message) See fewer	2	Frost/Nixon (2008)
Paula Laurence Roxane's Duenna Roxane's Duenna See fewer	2	Dark Shadows (1966)
Anthony Quayle God Ra / Robert Browning God Ra / Robert Browning See fewer	2	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Artur Rubinstein Self Self See fewer	2	The Truman Show (1998)
Victoria de los Ángeles Self Self See fewer	2	Rat Race (2001)