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ROBERT MONTGOMERY PRESENTS: THE LAST TYCOON (TV)
Summary
One in this live dramatic anthology series produced and hosted by Robert Montgomery. This dramatization of F. Scott Fitzgerald's last, unfinished novel is introduced by literary critic Gilbert Seldes, who comments on his and Robert Montgomery's friendship with the late author and pronounces that, although Fitzgerald never got to complete "The Last Tycoon," the novel has "the stamp of genius on every page."
(Series title varies according to sponsor; complete title for this program is "Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre: The Last Tycoon.")
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: February 26, 1951 Monday 9:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:59:31
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: B:05681
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Films - Production and direction
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1950-1957
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - Lucky Strike cigarettes
- TV - Promos - "Musical Comedy Time: No! No! Nanette!" (voice only)
- TV - Promos - "Robert Montgomery Presents: Lucky Strike Theatre: The Young in Heart"
CREDITS
- Robert Montgomery … Producer
- Norman Felton … Director
- F. Scott Fitzgerald … From the novel by
- Thomas W. Phipps … Adapted by
- Raymond Scott … Music by
- Gilbert Seldes … Host
- Robert Montgomery … Cast, Monroe Stahr
- June Duprez … Cast, Kathleen Moore
- Louis Hector … Cast, Brady
- Robert Harris … Cast, Boxley
- Judy Parrish … Cast, Doolan
- John Griggs … Cast, Dr. Baer
- Richard Kendrick … Cast, Wylie White
- Gregg Sherwood … Cast, Gigi Duveen
- Hedda Hopper … Cast, Voice, Herself