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General Electric Theater

Prosper's Old Mother (Season 4, Episode 8)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min |Drama


Orphaned Prosper sets out from his mining camp for San Francisco. He's looking for a mother to bring back to the camp. And he finds one, a kindly old eccentric who drinks medicine liberally flavored with 'hootch'.

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Writers

William Bowers (teleplay) |Bret Harte (story)

Cinematographer

John L. Russell (as John L. Russell Jr.)

Editor

Michael R. McAdam

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Status

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Updated Nov 20, 1955


Release date

Nov 20, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations


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9 cast members
Name Known for
Ethel Barrymore's primary photo Ethel Barrymore Mother Mother See fewer The Spiral Staircase (1946)
Ronald Reagan's primary photo Ronald Reagan Prosper Prosper See fewer Kings Row (1942)
Edgar Buchanan's primary photo Edgar BuchananColonel Starbottle Colonel Starbottle See fewer Shane (1953)
Joyce Holden's primary photo Joyce Holden Janet Janet See fewer The Milkman (1950)
Charles Bronson's primary photo Charles Bronson Pike Pike See fewer Death Wish (1974)
Norman Leavitt's primary photo Norman Leavitt Slim Slim See fewer Off Limits (1952)
Dabbs Greer's primary photo Dabbs Greer Tom Tom See fewer The Green Mile (1999)
John Doucette's primary photo John Doucette Bartender Bartender See fewer True Grit (1969)
Charles Halton's primary photo Charles Halton Welfare Man Welfare Man See fewer To Be or Not to Be (1942)

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