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Letter to Loretta (1953)

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Overview

Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to June 1961 for a total of 165 episodes. The filmed show was hosted by Loretta Young who also played the lead in various episodes.

Letter to Loretta was sponsored by Procter & Gamble from 1953 through 1960. The final season's sponsor was Warner-Lambert's Listerine.

Series Cast

  1. Loretta Young as Self - Host, Sister Ann, Inga Helborg, Edie Royal, Vera Wilson, Irene Sherwood, Miss Ryan, Fay Davies, Polly Fry, Martha, Lucy Anderson, Margaret Hutchins, Kiyoshi, Connie Van, Sally Webster, Alison Ives, Susan Glover, Elizabeth Stacey, Penny Blodgett, Susan Stevens - Stepmother, Janet Pressman, Kiku Arikawa, Margaret Underwood, Betty Taylor, Jane Seaton, Charlotte Bronte, Katharine, Teddy Butler, Marcy Thorne, Janice Hite, Ruth Handley / Rosalie Simms, Judy Evans, Audrey Curtis, Alice Ward, Amy, Kathy Ames, Margo Randall, Isobel DeHavilland, Pam Gates, Ayesha the Maharani, Betty Rogers, Nora Halliday, Paula, Muriel Vail, Laura Macklin, Gerda Freuling, Nancy Hamilton, Felice Minton, Dina, Suzie James, Alva Knox, Harriet Sands, Susan Parker, Gretchen Brock-Miller, Karima, Victor Conrad, Audrey Dickerson, Dr. Juliet, Helen Seaton, Judge Lila Brighton, Harriet Patton, Susan Franklin, Margaret Channing, Eleanor Stark, Katherine Ward, Elizabeth Collier, Prudence Bixby, Catherine Harding, Countess Barocci, Alma, Barbara Devon, Sylvia, Cora Skinner, Lynn Roth, Janet Forbes, Donna Landon, Louise Roberts, Mary Bertch, Taka, Sally Hays, Miss Springs, Alice Hendricks, Amanda Seaton, Penelope Ashley, Mabel MacAfee, Thelma Brown, Jean Kennedy, Peggy Simms / Miss Connally, Madeliene Vanderhoff, Amy Stewart, Ruth Baxter, Countess, Beth Hammond, Helen Talbot, Madge Mason, Yuki Arakawa, Queen Nefertiti, Maria Gordella, Augusta Smith, Marcella Dawson, Irene Dodds, Linda Perkins, Kim Collet, Kay Mathews, Allison Bainworth, Ellen Morgan, Anita Dodd, Norma Kelvin, Rita Cole, Kitty Coughlin, Sadie - Coffee Shop Waitress, Scottie, Norma Hutton, Jenny, Janet Barlow, Ellie Winters, Grace Hart, and Audrey - a teacher

    Loretta Young

    Self - Host, Sister Ann, Inga Helborg, Edie Royal and 114 more...

    128 Episodes

  2. Kitty Kelly as Nurse, Maid, Marie, Suzanne, Mrs. Foley, Gloria Schumaker, Secretary, Edith, Amy, and Mrs. Engstrom

    Kitty Kelly

    Nurse, Maid, Marie, Suzanne and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

  3. Ricardo Montalban as Frank Montclair, Father Garcia, Self - Guest Host / Gino, Frank, Nemo Rustin, Tony Santos, Angelo Pelligrini, Joe Martinez, and Father William Gomez

    Ricardo Montalban

    Frank Montclair, Father Garcia, Self - Guest Host / Gino, Frank and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

  4. John Newland as Jim Macklin, Peter Lord, Henry Underwood, Robert Gray, Alex Stark, Creighton Halliday, Victor Conrad, and Paul Barbour

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Peter Lord, Henry Underwood, Robert Gray and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

  5. George Nader as Austin Granger, Keith Warren, Charles Diebold, Steve Baxter, Barry Kendall, Newton Ralston, Arthur Wayne, and Robert Schumann

    George Nader

    Austin Granger, Keith Warren, Charles Diebold, Steve Baxter and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

  6. Dabbs Greer as Dr. Baker, Dentist, Dr. Merrill, Walter Harrison, Dewey Mason, Les Shaw, Fred Blanchard, and Chester Ives

    Dabbs Greer

    Dr. Baker, Dentist, Dr. Merrill, Walter Harrison and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

  7. Mabel Albertson as Miss Jo, Edna Hardish, Miss Blaine, Mrs. Wallington, Mert Seaton, and Babs

    Mabel Albertson

    Miss Jo, Edna Hardish, Miss Blaine, Mrs. Wallington and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

  8. Jock Mahoney as Jim Vessey, Ernie McNally, Kim Ryan, Mike Elliott, Andy Hagen, and Dan O'Hara

    Jock Mahoney

    Jim Vessey, Ernie McNally, Kim Ryan, Mike Elliott and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

  9. Hugh Beaumont as Editor of Manhattan Magazine, Henry Preston, Chris Palmer, Rev. Bell, and Arthur Nicholls

    Hugh Beaumont

    Editor of Manhattan Magazine, Henry Preston, Chris Palmer, Rev. Bell and 1 more...

    6 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 8

1960 • 31 Episodes

Season 8 of Letter to Loretta premiered on September 18, 1960.

Not in Our Stars

(8x31, June 4, 1961) Season Finale

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Status Ended

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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