Four Star Playhouse The Man on the Train (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Four Star Playhouse

The Man on the Train (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

William encounters an old acquaintance, John Dwerrihouse, on a train with 75,000 pounds. Only later did William learn that Dwerrihouse had disappeared four months earlier after embezzling 75,000 pounds from the train company.

Director

Robert Florey

Writers

John Bagni (screenplay) | Gwen Bagni (screenplay)

Producer

David Niven

Cinematographer

George E. Diskant

Editor

Frank Doyle

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 15, 1953

Release date

Jan 15, 1953 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
David Niven William Langford William Langford See fewer	Murder by Death (1976)
Lowell Gilmore Jeff Pender Jeff Pender See fewer	The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Rhys Williams Raikes Raikes See fewer	How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Alan Napier John Dwerrihouse John Dwerrihouse See fewer	Marnie (1964)
Walter Kingsford Sir Charles Sir Charles See fewer	The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Reginald Sheffield Inspector Blaney Inspector Blaney See fewer	Suspicion (1941)
Alex Frazer Conductor Conductor See fewer	The Good Companions (1933)
Jean Willes Allyson Pender (as Jean Willis) Allyson Pender (as Jean Willis) See fewer	Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Gordon Richards Grimms Grimms See fewer	Kitty (1945)
David Thursby Bobby Bobby See fewer	Zero Hour! (1957)