Four Star Playhouse The Returning (Season 3, Episode 23)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Four Star Playhouse

The Returning (Season 3, Episode 23)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

An American professor in Japan falls in love with a half-breed former student in 1941. He is fired for violating school policy, so he returns to America, resolved to bring his intended to America once settled. World War II intervenes.

Director

Roy Kellino

Writer

Frederick J. Lipp (story) (screenplay)

Producer

Dick Powell (producer)

Cinematographer

George E. Diskant

Editor

Samuel E. Beetley

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Updated Mar 3, 1955

Release date

Mar 3, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Dick Powell Capt. Avery Capt. Avery See fewer	Murder, My Sweet (1944)
Joan Elan Laura Laura See fewer	Darby's Rangers (1958)
Walter Kingsford Cary Howard Cary Howard See fewer	Algiers (1938)
Christopher Dark Major Evans Major Evans See fewer	World Without End (1956)
Herbert Deans Ames Ames See fewer	Bal Tabarin (1952)
Robert J. Stevenson Co-Pilot (as Bob Stevenson) Co-Pilot (as Bob Stevenson) See fewer	Get Smart (1965)
William Boyett Navigator (as Bill Boyett) Navigator (as Bill Boyett) See fewer	When a Stranger Calls (1979)
William Schallert Airline Clerk Airline Clerk See fewer	Innerspace (1987)