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Lux Video Theatre

A Medal for Benny (Season 5, Episode 14)

TV Episode | 60 min |Comedy, Drama

Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when the townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.

Director

Buzz Kulik

Writers

S.H. Barnett (adaptation) |John Steinbeck (story) |Jack Wagner (story)

Producer

Cal Kuhl

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Updated Nov 25, 1954

Release date

Nov 25, 1954 (United States)

Awards

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Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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18 cast members
Name Known for
James Mason's primary photo James Mason Self - Host Self - Host See fewer Lolita (1962)
Ken Carpenter's primary photo Ken CarpenterSelf - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer Rhythm on the River (1940)
Betsy Palmer's primary photo Betsy PalmerIntermission Guest Intermission Guest See fewer Friday the 13th (1980)
Anne Bancroft's primary photo Anne Bancroft Lolita Lolita See fewer The Graduate (1967)
George Chandler's primary photo George Chandler Edgar Edgar See fewer Roxie Hart (1942)
Ralph Dumke's primary photo Ralph Dumke Kibbe Kibbe See fewer All the King's Men (1949)
Byron Foulger's primary photo Byron Foulger Sam Sam See fewer Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Jim Hayward's primary photo Jim Hayward Smiley Smiley See fewer Alaska Seas (1954)
Selmer Jackson's primary photo Selmer Jackson General General See fewer The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Rick Jason's primary photo Rick Jason Joe Joe See fewer Combat! (1962)
Robert Lynn's primary photo Robert Lynn Governor Governor See fewer Perry Mason (1957)
J. Carrol Naish's primary photo J. Carrol Naish Charlie Charlie See fewer Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
Jay Novello's primary photo Jay Novello Rafael Rafael See fewer Harum Scarum (1965)
Nestor Paiva's primary photo Nestor Paiva Alviso Alviso See fewer Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Frank Sully's primary photo Frank Sully George George See fewer The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Hal Taggart's primary photo Hal Taggart Teller Teller See fewer Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Allegra Varron's primary photo Allegra VarronMrs. Catalina Mrs. Catalina See fewer Born Reckless (1958)
Frank Balderrama's primary photo Frank BalderramaMinor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer

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