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

    Loretta Young

    Self - Host, Sister Ann, Inga Helborg, Edie Royal and 116 more...

    131 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

    Amy, Suzanne, Mrs. Engstrom, Mrs. Foley and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

    Father William Gomez, Tony Santos, Frank, Joe Martinez and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Peter Lord, Paul Barbour, Henry Underwood and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

    Steve Baxter, Keith Warren, Newton Ralston, Arthur Wayne and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

    Walter Harrison, Dr. Merrill, Les Shaw, Fred Blanchard and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

    Mrs. Wallington, Mert Seaton, Babs, Miss Jo and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Mike Elliott, Kim Ryan, Andy Hagen, Jim Vessey and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Hugh Beaumont

    Editor of Manhattan Magazine, Rev. Bell, Arthur Nicholls, 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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