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STUDIO ONE: THE GATHERING NIGHT (TV)
Summary
One in this live dramatic anthology series. In this production, Christopher Plummer stars as Dick, a painter who suddenly becomes successful as he begins losing his eyesight. An old girlfriend, Maisie, then appears and asks Dick to teach her to paint. Dick falls in love, but Maisie is only interested in becoming a successful painter, so she exploits him and leaves him. Dick becomes blind, and a flower peddler rekindles his hopes for love. Includes commercials. (Series title varies; also known as "Studio One Summer Theatre.")
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: August 24, 1953 Monday 10:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:59:22
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T83:0245
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Romance
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1948-1958
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - Westinghouse products
CREDITS
- John Haggott … Producer
- James Sheldon … Director
- Rudyard Kipling … Based on the book by
- Margaret Phillips … Cast, Maisie
- Martyn Green … Cast, Torpenhow
- Christopher Plummer … Cast, Dick
- Gaby Rodgers … Cast, Bessie
- Melville Cooper … Cast, Nilghai
- Peter Dearing … Cast, Mr. Gardiner
- Stanley Lemin … Cast, the Ship's Doctor
- Jack Livesey … Cast, the Eye Specialist
- Rhoda Farkas … Cast, the Young Girl