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

    Loretta Young

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

    128 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

    Amy, Marie, Gloria Schumaker, Suzanne and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

    Father Garcia, Father William Gomez, Angelo Pelligrini, Tony Santos and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Creighton Halliday, Victor Conrad, Henry Underwood and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

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

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

    Dentist, Dr. Merrill, Walter Harrison, Dewey Mason and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

    Mrs. Wallington, Edna Hardish, Mert Seaton, Babs and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Andy Hagen, Mike Elliott, Ernie McNally, Dan O'Hara and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Hugh Beaumont

    Editor of Manhattan Magazine, Arthur Nicholls, 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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