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

    Loretta Young

    Self - Host, Sister Ann, Inga Helborg, Vera Wilson and 114 more...

    128 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

    Edith, Secretary, Amy, Mrs. Engstrom and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

    Frank Montclair, Father Garcia, Father William Gomez, Joe Martinez and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Creighton Halliday, Paul Barbour, Peter Lord and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

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

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

    Dewey Mason, Les Shaw, Chester Ives, Fred Blanchard and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

    Mert Seaton, Mrs. Wallington, Miss Blaine, Edna Hardish and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Andy Hagen, Jim Vessey, Ernie McNally, Kim Ryan and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Hugh Beaumont

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