You Are There The Death of Socrates (399 B.C.) (Season 1, Episode 14)
TV Episode | Drama, History

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You Are There

The Death of Socrates (399 B.C.) (Season 1, Episode 14)

TV Episode | Drama, History

After Socrates is found guilty of corrupting his students, he is forced to commit suicide by ingesting the poison hemlock.

Director

Writer

Kate Nickerson (written by)

Producer

Charles Russell

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Edit Released

Updated May 3, 1953

Release date

May 3, 1953 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 4 nominations

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Joseph Anthony Crito Crito See fewer	The Rainmaker (1956)
John Baragrey Phaedo Phaedo See fewer	The Loves of Carmen (1948)
Philip Bourneuf Anytus Anytus See fewer	Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
John Breslin Phaedo Phaedo See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
John Cassavetes Plato Plato See fewer	Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Robert Culp Xenophon Xenophon See fewer	I Spy (1965)
William Devlin Actor Actor See fewer	Mutiny on the Elsinore (1937)
James Gregory Polycrates Polycrates See fewer	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Barry Jones Socrates Socrates See fewer	Brigadoon (1954)
Richard Kiley Apollodorus Apollodorus See fewer	Jurassic Park (1993)
E.G. Marshall Aristophanes Aristophanes See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Dan Morgan Meletus Meletus See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Shepperd Strudwick Crito Crito See fewer	All the King's Men (1949)
Victor Thorley Jailer Jailer See fewer	The Defenders (1961)

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