Shadows Tremble (Playhouse 90)

5th episode of the 3rd season of Playhouse 90

"Shadows Tremble"

Playhouse 90 episode

Frank Conroy and Edward G. Robinson in Shadows Tremble

Episode no.

Season 3
Episode 5

Directed by

Herbert Hirschman

Written by

Ernest Kinoy

Featured music

Wilbur Hatch

Original air date

October 23, 1958 (1958-10-23)

Running time

1:29:21

Guest appearances

Edward G. Robinson as Oscar Bromek
Ray Walston as Lyle Partridge
Beatrice Straight as Grace Tyburn

Episode chronology

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"Shadows Tremble" was an American television movie that was broadcast on October 23, 1958, as part of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90.

Plot

Toymaker Oscar Bromek, an immigrant, retires to a small town in Vermont where he struggles to fit in.

Cast

The cast included the following:

Edward G. Robinson as Oscar Bromek
Ray Walston as Lyle Partridge
Beatrice Straight as Grace Tyburn
Frank Conroy as John Tyburn
Parker Fennelly as George Putnam
Robert Webber as Malcolm Field
John Hoyt as the Middle Selectman
Lori March as Felicia Field
Walter Baldwin as the Left Selectman

Production

The program aired on October 23, 1958, on the CBS television series Playhouse 90. It was written by Ernest Kinoy. Herbert Brodkin was the producer and Herbert Hirschman the director.

References

^ "Playhouse 90: Shadows Tremble". The Paley Center for Media. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
^ "Playhouse 90, Season 3". The Classic TV Archive. Retrieved October 18, 2020.

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