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STUDIO ONE: MARY POPPINS (TV)

Summary

One in this live dramatic anthology series. This program, an adaptation of the children's classic by P.L. Travers, tells the story of a mysterious nanny who comes to care for the Banks children in England for a few exciting weeks before Christmas. Includes commercials.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: December 19, 1949 Monday 10:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:59:26
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T77:0072
  • GENRE: Children's
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, fantasy/science fiction; Children's programs
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1948-1958
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - Westinghouse products

CREDITS

  • Worthington Miner … Producer, Adapted by
  • Paul Nickell … Director
  • P. L. Travers … Writer
  • Mary Wickes … Cast, Mary Poppins
  • E.G. Marshall … Cast, Mr. Banks
  • Valerie Cosart … Cast, Mrs. Banks
  • Iris Mann … Cast, Jane
  • Tommy Rettig … Cast, Michael
  • Johnny Call … Cast, Mr. Turvy
  • Dorrit Kelton … Cast, Miss Andrew
  • Paula Trueman … Cast, Miss Tartlett
  • Kathleen Comegys … Cast, Mrs. Corry