The Philco Television Playhouse The Beautiful Bequest (Season 2, Episode 15)
TV Episode | Drama

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Beautiful Bequest (Season 2, Episode 15)

TV Episode | Drama

The story of a spoiled and jilted young novelist of intellectual pretensions, who is freshened up and made marketable and happy again by design of his sporting publisher.

Director

Delbert Mann

Writers

Eric Hatch (story) | Sam Taylor (story)

Producer

Fred Coe

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Updated Dec 11, 1949

Release date

Dec 11, 1949 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
Loring Smith Actor Actor See fewer	Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Eli Wallach Actor Actor See fewer	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Joan Castle Actress Actress See fewer	Sing a Jingle (1944)
Leslie Barrett Guest Guest See fewer	Martin Kane (1949)
Fay Roope Actor Actor See fewer	Viva Zapata! (1952)
Paul Larson Actor Actor See fewer	The China Syndrome (1979)