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MAMA {I REMEMBER MAMA} {CHRISTMAS EPISODE, 1953}
(TV)

Summary

One in this series of sentimental comedies about a Norwegian-American family in World War I era San Francisco. In this Christmas episode, Papa is put in charge of entertainment for the annual Sons of Norway party but meets opposition when he hires an opera singer to provide merriment at the affair. Includes commercials.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: December 25, 1953 8:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T87:0049
  • GENRE: Comedy
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1949-1957
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - Maxwell House coffee
    • TV - Commercials - Minute Rice

CREDITS

  • Carol Irwin … Producer
  • Ralph Nelson … Director
  • Jerome Ross … Writer
  • Frank Gabrielson … Writer
  • Kathryn Forbes … Writer, Based on the novel "Mama's Bank Account" by
  • Billy Nalle … Music by
  • Edvard Grieg … Theme Music by, "Holberg Suite" and "The Last Spring" (from "Two Elegiac Melodies") composed by
  • Allen Williams … Announcer
  • Peggy Wood … Cast, "Mama" Marta Hansen
  • Judson Laire … Cast, "Papa" Lars Hansen
  • Rosemary Rice … Cast, Katrin
  • Van Patten, Dick … Cast, Nels
  • Robin Morgan … Cast, Dagmar
  • Kevin Coughlin … Cast, T.R. Ryan
  • Glenn Burris … Cast, Earl Sersen
  • Ralph Chambers … Cast, Torvald Ericksen
  • William Lee … Cast, Axel Bull
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