Playhouse 90 The Silver Whistle (Season 4, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

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Playhouse 90

The Silver Whistle (Season 4, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The old people's home is a pretty miserable place - until the arrival of the mysterious Mr. Erwenter.

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner (as Franklin Schaffner)

Writer

Robert E. McEnroe (play) (screenplay)

Producer

Herbert Brodkin

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 24, 1959

Release date

Dec 24, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 36 nominations

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Eddie Albert Oliver Erwenter Oliver Erwenter See fewer	Roman Holiday (1953)
Zamah Cunningham Mrs. Gross Mrs. Gross See fewer	Here Come the Girls (1953)
Margaret Hamilton Miss Hoadley Miss Hoadley See fewer	The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Arthur Hughes Mr. Beebe Mr. Beebe See fewer	Bananas (1971)
Henry Jones Emmett Emmett See fewer	Vertigo (1958)
Richard Joy Self - Announcer (as Dick Joy) Self - Announcer (as Dick Joy) See fewer	December Bride (1954)
Bethel Leslie Miss Tripp Miss Tripp See fewer	Message in a Bottle (1999)
Enid Markey Mrs. Samples Mrs. Samples See fewer	Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
Doro Merande Miss Hammer Miss Hammer See fewer	The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
Joseph Sweeney Mr. Cherry Mr. Cherry See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Harry Townes Reverend Watson Reverend Watson See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)

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