Schlitz Playhouse Switch Station (Season 6, Episode 34)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Schlitz Playhouse

Switch Station (Season 6, Episode 34)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

A drifter takes a temporary job at a stagecoach station but refuse a permanent one from manager Henry Maguire. As he's ready to move on bandits arrive threatening Henry and daughter Bess. The cowboy makes a crucial choice.

Director

John Brahm

Writer

N.B. Stone Jr. (written by)

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Edit Released

Updated May 17, 1957

Release date

May 17, 1957 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 9 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlton Heston Actor Actor See fewer	Ben-Hur (1959)
John Carradine Actor Actor See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Edgar Buchanan Henry Maguire Henry Maguire See fewer	Shane (1953)
Catherine McLeod Bess Maguire Bess Maguire See fewer	I've Always Loved You (1946)
Paul E. Burns Old Pete Old Pete See fewer	Smoky River Serenade (1947)
John Dierkes Dr. Belvedere Dr. Belvedere See fewer	Shane (1953)
Boyd Stockman Driver Driver See fewer	The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)