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

    Loretta Young

    Self - Host, Inga Helborg, Sister Ann, Vera Wilson and 116 more...

    131 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

    Edith, Nurse, Secretary, Suzanne and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

    Father William Gomez, Frank Montclair, Angelo Pelligrini, Frank and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Creighton Halliday, Alex Stark, Peter Lord and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

    Arthur Wayne, Barry Kendall, Austin Granger, Keith Warren and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

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

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

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

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Jim Vessey, Ernie McNally, Dan O'Hara, Mike Elliott and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Hugh Beaumont

    Editor of Manhattan Magazine, Rev. Bell, Chris Palmer, Arthur Nicholls 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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Original Language Saozneg

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