Goodyear Theatre A Light in the Fruit Closet (Season 2, Episode 14)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

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Goodyear Theatre

A Light in the Fruit Closet (Season 2, Episode 14)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Mild domestic comedy about a family that has moved to the country from the city and the humorous situations they encounter. Based on "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House."

Director

Don Taylor

Writers

Peggy Chantler Dick (teleplay) | William Cowley (teleplay) | Eric Hodgins (based on characters created by)

Producer

James Fonda

Cinematographer

Fred Jackman Jr.

Editor

Richard K. Brockway

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 27, 1959

Release date

Apr 27, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 3 nominations

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Steve Dunne Jim Blandings Jim Blandings See fewer	F/X2 (1991)
Margaret Hayes Muriel Blandings (as Maggie Hayes) Muriel Blandings (as Maggie Hayes) See fewer	Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Jacklyn O'Donnell Betsy Betsy See fewer	Young Jesse James (1960)
Trudi Ames Joan (as Trudi Zizkind) Joan (as Trudi Zizkind) See fewer	Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Charles Seel Eph Eph See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Doug McClure Frank Frank See fewer	The Virginian (1962)
Billy Booth George George See fewer	Dennis the Menace (1959)