The United States Steel Hour A Matter of Pride (Season 4, Episode 17)
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

The United States Steel Hour

A Matter of Pride (Season 4, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

A family is unable to afford a blue serge suit for their son's graduation. Instead he is given Grandpa's suit that he wore to his wedding. The boy is afraid of ridicule and does not want to go.

Director

Daniel Petrie

Writers

Frank D. Gilroy (teleplay) | John Langdon (short story "The Blue Serge Suit")

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 24, 1957

Release date

Apr 24, 1957 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 16 nominations

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Philip Abbott Narrator Narrator See fewer	Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Burt Brinckerhoff Neal Neal See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
George Ebeling Pawnbroker (as George Eberling) Pawnbroker (as George Eberling) See fewer	The Great White Hope (1970)
Henderson Forsythe Man at Humble & Rockford's Man at Humble & Rockford's See fewer	Species II (1998)
Bennye Gatteys Anna Henderson Anna Henderson See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Virginia Kaye Miss Harman Miss Harman See fewer	The Edge of Night (1956)
John McGovern Mr. Asbaugh Mr. Asbaugh See fewer	The Birds (1963)
Robert F. Simon Jeff Jeff See fewer	Operation Petticoat (1959)
Joseph Sweeney Grandpa Grandpa See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Charles Taylor Raymond Watkins Raymond Watkins See fewer	Climax! (1954)