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STUDIO ONE: THE MAN WHO ASKED FOR A FUNERAL (TV)

Summary

One in this live dramatic anthology series. In this drama, Leo, a warehouse owner, is conned into marrying a beautiful young woman, Annabelle, so that Annabelle and her friends can kill him for his money. Leo is warned of the plot by a fellow employee but he refuses to believe it. At the last minute, Annabelle reveals the plot and realizes that she has learned to love Leo. Includes commercials. (Series title varies: as "Studio One in Hollywood," 1958.)

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: June 23, 1958 10:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:59:30
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T83:0239
  • GENRE: Drama, mystery/suspense
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, mystery/suspense; Romance
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1948-1958
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - Westinghouse products

CREDITS

  • Eva Wolas … Producer
  • Tom Donovan … Director
  • Jerome Ross … Writer
  • Jerry Goldsmith … Music by
  • Jack Klugman … Cast, Leo
  • Terry Moore … Cast, Annabelle
  • Corey Allen … Cast, Frankie
  • Mary Anderson … Cast, Hattie
  • James Westerfield … Cast, Det. Rubichek
  • Paul Bryar … Cast, Artie
  • Otto Waldis … Cast, Uncle Henry