Four Star Playhouse The Doctor and the Countess (Season 2, Episode 31)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

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Four Star Playhouse

The Doctor and the Countess (Season 2, Episode 31)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A famous plastic surgeon is recruited to severely disfigure the face of a beautiful countess, in order to relate to her husband, who was burned and disfigured in a serious accident and has become a recluse.

Director

Roy Kellino

Writers

Frederick Brady (screenplay) (as Frederic Brady) | Maxwell Maltz (story)

Producer

George Haight

Cinematographer

George E. Diskant

Editor

Samuel E. Beetley

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Updated Apr 29, 1954

Release date

Apr 29, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 14 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Charles Boyer Dr. Giboux Dr. Giboux See fewer	Gaslight (1944)
Paula Raymond Countess Countess See fewer	Hand of Death (1962)
Carleton Young Andrea (as Carleton E. Young) Andrea (as Carleton E. Young) See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Hayden Rorke Dr. Lawrence Dr. Lawrence See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Don Kohler Steward Steward See fewer	You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
Zacharias Yaconelli Victor (as Zachary Zaconelli) Victor (as Zachary Zaconelli) See fewer	Amazon Quest (1949)
Freddy Ridgeway Little Boy (as Freddie Ridgeway) Little Boy (as Freddie Ridgeway) See fewer	A Blueprint for Murder (1953)
Darla Ridgeway Little Girl (as Darla Lee Ridgeway) Little Girl (as Darla Lee Ridgeway) See fewer	Ellis in Freedomland (1952)