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Letter to Loretta (1953)

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

    Loretta Young

    Inga Helborg, Self - Host, Sister Ann, Irene Sherwood and 114 more...

    127 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

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

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

    Self - Guest Host / Gino, Frank, Angelo Pelligrini, Nemo Rustin and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Robert Gray, Creighton Halliday, Paul Barbour and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

    Keith Warren, Arthur Wayne, Newton Ralston, Robert Schumann and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

    Les Shaw, Fred Blanchard, Dentist, Dr. Merrill and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

    Mert Seaton, Edna Hardish, Babs, Miss Blaine and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Ernie McNally, Kim Ryan, Andy Hagen, 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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65

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