Letter to Loretta

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.

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Drama
Created By

First Aired on

Sep 20, 1953

8 seaons till Jun 04, 1961

Popularity: 5.8895
5 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

Toreto EnterprisesLewislor Productions

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Not in Our Stars

Seasons & episodes

Total 8 seasons, 257 episodes

Season 1

Aired

36 Episodes
  • Episode 1Trial Run min

    The first episode of the series, explaining the letter anthology format. A shop girl is courted by a man whose family looks down upon her, so she feigns crassness to teach them a lesson. One of a few episodes with a laugh track.

  • Episode 2The Mirror min

    A spoiled and selfish woman goes without her husband to a vacation home and is tormented by a woman escaped from a mental institution which makes her confront her own mental challenges.

  • Episode 3Prisoner at One O'Clock min

    A young man is accused of murder in a small Western town, but the sheriff's wife believes him innocent, while the townspeople form a mob to storm the jail.

  • Episode 4Girl on a Flagpole min

    A teacher publicly opposes a candidate, only to be romanced by him, much to the chagrin of her boyfriend.

  • Episode 5Turn of the Card min

    A shipboard con artist falls for his mark.

Top Cast

Crew & Team

Richard Morris

Writer

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