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

    Loretta Young

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

    128 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

    Maid, Mrs. Engstrom, Edith, Nurse and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

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

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Alex Stark, Creighton Halliday, Paul Barbour and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

    Robert Schumann, Arthur Wayne, Barry Kendall, Newton Ralston and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

    Les Shaw, Dewey Mason, Fred Blanchard, Walter Harrison and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

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

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Jim Vessey, Dan O'Hara, Kim Ryan, Andy Hagen and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Hugh Beaumont

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