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

    Loretta Young

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

    128 Episodes

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

    Kitty Kelly

    Amy, Marie, Secretary, Edith and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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

    Ricardo Montalban

    Father William Gomez, Frank, Frank Montclair, Self - Guest Host / Gino and 5 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    John Newland

    Jim Macklin, Robert Gray, Victor Conrad, Henry Underwood and 4 more...

    9 Episodes

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

    George Nader

    Charles Diebold, Steve Baxter, Keith Warren, Austin Granger and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Dabbs Greer

    Dr. Baker, Les Shaw, Fred Blanchard, Dewey Mason and 4 more...

    8 Episodes

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

    Mabel Albertson

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

    6 Episodes

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

    Jock Mahoney

    Kim Ryan, Andy Hagen, Dan O'Hara, Ernie McNally and 2 more...

    6 Episodes

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

    Hugh Beaumont

    Editor of Manhattan Magazine, Chris Palmer, Rev. Bell, 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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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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