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  • Playwrights '56 The Answer (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Playwrights '56

The Answer (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A nuclear test in the Pacific results in the death of an angel. The philosophical questions regarding the angel's message are explored by an army general who witnesses and believes in the incident.
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Director
Writers
David Davidson (adaptation) | David Shaw (adaptation) | Philip Wylie (novel)
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Updated Oct 4, 1955

Release date
Oct 4, 1955 (United States)
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24 cast members
Name Known for
Walter Abel
Dr. Harmon Dr. Harmon   See fewer
Albert Dekker
Maj. Tobey Maj. Tobey   See fewer
Paul Douglas
Gen. Marcus Scott Gen. Marcus Scott   See fewer
Nina Foch
Mrs. Scott Mrs. Scott   See fewer
Russell Hicks
Gen. Riller Gen. Riller   See fewer
Conrad Nagel
Mr. President Mr. President   See fewer
Truman Smith
Press Secretary Press Secretary   See fewer
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