The Philco Television Playhouse Romeo and Juliet (Season 1, Episode 32)
TV Episode | Drama

The Philco Television Playhouse

Romeo and Juliet (Season 1, Episode 32)

TV Episode | Drama

In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.

Director

Albert McCleery

Writer

William Shakespeare (play)

Producer

Warren Wade

Composer

Morris Mamorsky

See all filmmakers & crew (4)

Edit Released

Updated May 15, 1949

Release date

May 15, 1949 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Romeo and Juliet.

Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Bert Lytell Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Alias the Lone Wolf (1927)
Kevin McCarthy Romeo Romeo See fewer	Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Patricia Breslin Juliet Juliet See fewer	Homicidal (1961)
William Windom Tybalt Tybalt See fewer	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Robert Gerringer Mercutio (as Robert Geiringer) Mercutio (as Robert Geiringer) See fewer	The Way We Were (1973)
Tod Andrews Benvolio Benvolio See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Robert Bolger Montague (as Bob Bolger) Montague (as Bob Bolger) See fewer	The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
Kendall Clark Escalus Escalus See fewer	You Are There (1953)
Jason Evers Paris (as Herbert Evers) Paris (as Herbert Evers) See fewer	The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962)
Muriel Hutchison Lady Capulet Lady Capulet See fewer	The Women (1939)
Ben Irving Actor Actor See fewer	The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
Kay Lavelle Nurse Nurse See fewer	Two Dollar Bettor (1951)
Paul Lipson Actor Actor See fewer	Rocky King, Detective (1950)
John Morley Actor Actor See fewer	Hands of Mystery (1949)
John O'Hare Actor Actor See fewer	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)
William Post Jr. Capulet (as William Post) Capulet (as William Post) See fewer	Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
Mark Roberts Actor Actor See fewer	Gilda (1946)
Frank M. Thomas Actor Actor See fewer	Behind the Headlines (1937)