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  Screen Guild Theater (1950)

  Episode 452: “Double Indemnity”

  Based on the novel by James M. Cain. Production: Camel Cigarettes. Distribution: NBC. Original broadcast: February 16, 1950. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Phyllis Dietrichson), Robert Taylor.

  Screen Director’s Playhouse (1950)

  Episode 74: “The Strange Love of Martha Ivers”

  Based on a screenplay by Robert Rossen. Production: RCA. Distribution: NBC. Original broadcast: June 23, 1950. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Martha Ivers).

  Lux Radio Theatre (1950)

  Episode 684: “Double Indemnity”

  Director: Earl Ebi. Based on the novel by James M. Cain. Radio play: George Wells, Sanford Barnett. Production: Lux. Distribution: CBS. Recorded at Vine Street Playhouse, Hollywood, Calif. Original broadcast: October 30, 1950. Running time: 60 minutes. Host: William Keighley. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Phyllis Dietrichson), Fred MacMurray.

  Lux Radio Theatre (1950)

  Episode 724: “B.F.’s Daughter”

  Director: Earl Ebi. Based on the novel by John P. Marquand. Radio play: George Wells, Sanford Barnett. Production: Lux. Distribution: CBS. Recorded at Vine Street Playhouse, Hollywood, Calif. Original broadcast: December 11, 1950. Running time: 60 minutes. Host: William Keighley. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Pauline “Polly” Fulton Brett), Stewart Granger.

  Screen Director’s Playhouse (1950)

  Episode 81: “The Lady Gambles”

  Based on a screenplay by Roy Huggins. Production: RCA. Distribution: NBC. Original broadcast: December 14, 1950. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Joan Boothe), Stephen McNally, William Conrad.

  Screen Director’s Playhouse (1951)

  Episode 94: “The File on Thelma Jordon”

  Production: RCA. Distribution: NBC. Original broadcast: March 15, 1951. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, William Conrad.

  Screen Director’s Playhouse (1951)

  Episode 94: “No Man of Her Own”

  Based on a screenplay by Sally Benson and Catherine Turney. Production: RCA. Distribution: NBC. Original broadcast: September 21, 1951. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Helen Ferguson).

  Lux Radio Theatre (1952)

  Episode 773: “Goodbye, My Fancy”

  Director: Earl Ebi. Based on the play by Fay Kanin. Radio play: George Wells, Sanford Barnett. Production: Lux. Distribution: CBS. Recorded at Vine Street Playhouse, Hollywood, Calif. Original broadcast: January 14, 1952. Running time: 60 minutes. Host: William Keighley. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Agatha Reed), Robert Young.

  Screen Guild Theatre (1952)

  Episode 525: “Hold Back the Dawn”

  Based on a screenplay by Charles Brackett. Production: Screen Guild Theatre. Distribution: CBS. Original broadcast: June 15, 1952. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Emmy Brown), Jean Pierre Aumont.

  Lux Radio Theatre (1954)

  Episode 872: “Jeopardy”

  Director: Earl Ebi. Based on a screenplay by Mel Dinelli. Story: Maurice Zimm. Radio play: George Wells, Sanford Barnett. Production: Lux. Distribution: CBS. Recorded at Vine Street Playhouse, Hollywood, Calif. Original broadcast: March 15, 1954. Running time: 60 minutes. Host: Irving Cummings. Cast: Barry Sullivan, Barbara Stanwyck (Helen Stilwin).

  APPENDIX IV: TELEVISION CHRONOLOGY

  The Ford Television Theatre (1956)

  Episode 5.2: “Sudden Silence”

  Producer: Jack Denove. Director: Lewis Allen. Story: William Heuman. Teleplay: Larry Marcus. Production: Ford Motor Company, Screen Gems. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: October 10, 1956. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Jimmy Baird, Trevor Bardette, Jim Hayward, Mort Mills, Jeff Morrow, Barbara Stanwyck (Irene Frazier).

  Zane Grey Theatre (1958)

  Episode 2.15: “The Freighter”

  Creators: Luke Short, Charles A. Wallace. Producer: Hal Hudson. Director: Christian Nyby. Teleplay: Fred Freiberger. Photography: Guy Roe. Editor: Thomas Neff. Production: Four Star, Pamric, Zane Grey. Distribution: CBS. Original air date: January 17, 1958. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Belle Garrison), Robert H. Harris, John Archer, James Bell, Jason Johnson, Bill Catching, Thomas Peters, Robert F. Hoy, Charles Tannen, Troy Melton.

  Alcoa Theatre (1958)

  Episode 1.21: “Three Years Dark”

  Producer: Vincent M. Fennelly. Director: Robert Florey. Writer: Fred Freiberger. Photography: George E. Diskant. Editor: Arthur D. Hilton. Production: Four Star, Screen Gems, Showcase. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: June 23, 1958. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Midge Varney), Malcolm Atterbury, Russ Conway, Valerie French, Gerald Mohr, Richard Reeves.

  Goodyear Theatre (1958)

  Episode 1.19: “Three Dark Years”

  Director: Robert Florey. Writer: Fred Freiberger. Photography: Joseph F. Biroc. Production: Four Star. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: June 23, 1958. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Midge Varney), Russ Conway, Gerald Mohr.

  Decision (1958)

  Episode 1.5: “Sudden Silence”

  Producer: Jack Denove. Director: Lewis Allen. Teleplay: Larry Marcus. Photography: Frederick Gately. Production: Ford Motor Company, Screen Gems. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: August 3, 1958. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Malcolm Atterbury, Jimmy Baird, Trevor Bardette, Ralph Dumke, Robert Easton, Jim Hayward, Charlotte Knight, Jeff Morrow, Barbara Stanwyck (Irene Frazier).

  Zane Grey Theatre (1958)

  Episode 3.1: “Trail to Nowhere”

  Creators: Luke Short, Charles A. Wallace. Producer: Helen Ainsworth. Director: William D. Faralla. Teleplay: Aaron Spelling. Editor: Thomas Neff. Production: Four Star, Pamric, Zane Grey. Distribution: CBS. Original air date: October 2, 1958. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Julie Holman), David Janssen, Paul Genge, Irene Calvillo, Stephen Chase, Ian MacDonald, Allen Pinson, Dick Powell, Bill Quinn, Richard Shannon, Guy Wilkerson.

  Zane Grey Theatre (1959)

  Episode 3.15: “Hang the Heart High”

  Creators: Luke Short, Charles A. Wallace. Producer: Helen Ainsworth. Director: William D. Faralla. Teleplay: John McGreevey. Editor: Thomas Neff. Production: Four Star, Pamric, Zane Grey. Distribution: CBS. Original air date: January 15, 1959. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Regan Moore), David Janssen, Paul Richards, Lane Bradford, Margarita Cordova, Frank Harding, Dick Powell.

  Zane Grey Theatre (1959)

  Episode 4.2: “The Lone Woman”

  Creators: Luke Short, Charles A. Wallace. Producer: Helen Ainsworth. Director: James Sheldon. Teleplay: Richard Fielder. Editor: Thomas Neff. Production: Four Star, Pamric, Zane Grey. Distribution: CBS. Original air date: October 8, 1959. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Leona Butler), Martin Balsam, George Keymas, Joel Crothers, Shari Lee Bernath, Veronica Cartwright, Tom Masters, Dick Powell.

  The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960–1961)

  Series, 37 Episodes

  Executive producer: Louis F. Edelman. Producer: William H. Wright. Directors: Jacques Tourneur, David Lowell Rich, Richard Whorf, Robert Florey, Arthur Hiller, Don Taylor. Teleplays: Albert Beich, Jerome Gruskin, A. I. Bezzerides, Margaret Fitts, Blanche Hanalis, Leonard Praskins, John Hawkins. Photography: Hal Mohr. Editors: Carl Pierson, Bruce Shoengarth. Production: ESW Productions. Distribution: NBC. Original air dates: September 19, 1960–July 3, 1961. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Herself, Hostess).

  Wagon Train (1961)

  Episode 5.3: “The Maud Frazer Story”

  Director: David Butler. Story: Alford Van Ronkel. Teleplay: Norman Jolley, Alford Van Ronkel. Editor: Gene Palmer. Production: Revue Studios. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: October 11, 1961. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Robert Horton, John McIntire, Denny Miller, Barbara Stanwyck (Maud Frazer), Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson.

  G.E. True Theater (1961)
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  Episode 10.8: “Star Witness: The Lili Parrish Story”

  Director: Jacques Tourneur. Teleplay: James P. Cavanagh. Production: Revue Studios. Distribution: CBS. Original air date: November 8, 1961. Running time: 30 minutes. Cast: Ronald Reagan, Barbara Stanwyck (Lili Parrish), Bennye Gatteys, Ted Knight, Jack Mullaney, Lloyd Nolan, Paul Tripp.

  Rawhide (1962)

  Episode 4.14: “The Captain’s Wife”

  Producer: Endre Bohem. Director: Tay Garnett. Teleplay: John Dunkel. Photography: Jack Swain. Editor: Roland Gross. Production and distribution: CBS. Original air date: January 12, 1962. Running time: 50 minutes. Cast: Eric Fleming, Clint Eastwood (credit only), Sheb Wooley (credit only), Paul Brinegar, James Murdock, Steve Raines, Rocky Shahan, Robert Cabal, Barbara Stanwyck (Nora Holloway), John Howard, Robert Lowery, Nestor Paiva, Eugene Mazzola, Dennis Cross, Don C. Harvey, Bill Walker.

  The Dick Powell Theatre (1962)

  Episode 2.1: “Special Assignment”

  Creator: Richard Alan Simmons. Producer: Aaron Spelling. Director: Don Taylor. Teleplay: Bob O’Brien, Ben Starr. Photography: George E. Diskant. Editor: Desmond Marquette. Production: Four Star. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: September 25, 1962. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Dick Powell, June Allyson, Edgar Bergen, Frances Bergen, Jackie Cooper, Lloyd Nolan, Mickey Rooney, Barbara Stanwyck (Irene Phillips), Lauren Gilbert, Kurt Russell, Gina Gillespie, John Newton, Michael Hinn, King Calder, Joe Conley, Bobby Johnson, Frank J. Scannell, David Armstrong, Wendy Russell, Everett Chambers.

  Wagon Train (1962)

  Episode 6.2: “The Caroline Casteel Story”

  Director: Virgil W. Vogel. Teleplay: Gerry Day. Editor: Sam E. Waxman. Production: Revue Studios. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: September 26, 1962. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: John McIntire, Denny Miller, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Barbara Stanwyck (Caroline Casteel), Charles Drake, Roger Mobley, Robert F. Simon, Richard H. Cutting, Alice Frost, Kathleen Freeman, Dennis Rush, Renee Godfrey, Dal McKennon, Charles Horvath, Kenneth MacDonald.

  The Untouchables (1962)

  Episode 4.8: “Elegy”

  Producer: Alvin Cooperman. Director: Robert Butler. Teleplay: Herman Groves. Photography: Charles Straumer. Editor: Ben Ray. Production: Desilu, Langford. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: November 20, 1962. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Robert Stack, John Larch, Peggy Ann Garner, Barbara Stanwyck (Lieutenant Agatha Stewart), Edward Asner, Walter Winchell, Woodrow Parfrey, Ernest Mason, William Bramley, William Sargent, Steve Harris, Virginia Capers, Andrea Darvi, Hope Summers, Edward Holmes.

  The Untouchables (1963)

  Episode 4.13: “Search for a Dead Man”

  Producer: Alvin Cooperman. Director: Robert Butler. Teleplay: Harold Gast, Herman Groves. Photography: Charles Straumer. Editor: Axel Hubert Sr. Production: Desilu, Langford. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: January 1, 1963. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Robert Stack, Sheree North, Tom Reese, Edward Asner, Barbara Stanwyck (Lieutenant Agatha Stewart), Walter Winchell.

  Wagon Train (1963)

  Episode 7.1: “The Molly Kincaid Story”

  Producer: Howard Christie. Director: Virgil W. Vogel. Teleplay: Gene L. Coon. Photography: Bud Thackery. Editor: Richard G. Wray. Production: Revue Studios. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: September 16, 1963. Running time: 75 minutes. Cast: John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Denny Miller, Carolyn Jones, Ray Danton, Barbara Stanwyck (Kate Crawley), Fabian, Brenda Scott, Michael Burns, Harry Carey Jr., Richard Reeves, Myron Healey, James Griffith, Michael Fox, Pamela Austin.

  Calhoun: County Agent (1964)

  Episode: “Pilot” (unaired)

  Producers: Robert Alan Aurthur, Everett Chambers. Director: Stuart Rosenberg. Teleplay: Merle Miller. Production date: 1964. Cast: Ken Berry, Jackie Cooper, Howard Duff, Beverly Garland, Robert Lansing, Barbara Luna, Barbara Stanwyck (Abby Rayner).

  Wagon Train (1964)

  Episode 7.19: “The Kate Crawley Story”

  Producer: Howard Christie. Director: Virgil W. Vogel. Teleplay: Norman Jolley. Editor: Gene Palmer. Production: Revue Studios. Distribution: NBC. Original air date: January 27, 1964. Running time: 75 minutes. Cast: John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Denny Miller, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Michael Burns, Barbara Stanwyck (Kate Crawley).

  The Big Valley (1965–1969)

  Series, 112 Episodes

  Executive producers: Arthur Gardner, Arnold Laven, Jules V. Levy. Creators: A. I. Bezzerides, Louis F. Edelman. Photography: Wilfred M. Cline, Charles Burke. Editors: Sherman Todd, Arthur Hilton, Desmond Marquette, Tom Rolf, Sherman A. Rose, Anthony Wollner. Production: Levee-Gardner-Laven, Four Star, Margate. Distribution: ABC. Original air dates: September 15, 1965–May 19, 1969. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Richard Long, Peter Breck, Lee Majors, Linda Evans, Barbara Stanwyck (Victoria Barkley).

  The House That Would Not Die (1970)

  TV Movie

  Producer: Aaron Spelling. Director: John Llewellyn Moxey. Based on the novel Ammie, Come Home by Barbara Michaels. Teleplay: Henry Farrell. Photography: Fleet Southcott. Editor: Art Seid. Production: Aaron Spelling Productions. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: October 27, 1970. Running time: 74 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Ruth Bennett), Richard Egan, Michael Anderson Jr., Kitty Winn, Doreen Lang, Mabel Albertson.

  A Taste of Evil (1971)

  TV Movie

  Producer: Aaron Spelling. Director: John Llewellyn Moxey. Teleplay: Jimmy Sangster. Photography: Archie R. Dalzell. Editor: Art Seid. Production: Aaron Spelling Productions, ABC. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: October 12, 1971. Running time: 73 minutes. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Miriam Jennings), Barbara Parkins, Roddy McDowall, William Windom, Arthur O’Connell, Bing Russell, Dawn Frame.

  The Letters (1973)

  TV Movie

  Executive producers: Leonard Goldberg, Aaron Spelling, Tony Thomas. Directors: Paul Krasny, Gene Nelson. Teleplay: James G. Hirsch, Ellis Marcus, Hal Sitowitz. Photography: Leonard J. South, Tim Southcott. Editors: David Berlatsky, Carroll Sax, Robert L. Swanson. Production: ABC Circle Films. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: March 6, 1973. Running time: 74 minutes. Cast: John Forsythe, Jane Powell, Lesley Ann Warren, Trish Mahoney, Gary Dubin, Mia Bendixsen, Dina Merrill, Leslie Nielsen, Barbara Stanwyck (Geraldine Parkington), Orville Sherman, Pamela Franklin, Ida Lupino, Ben Murphy, Shelly Novack, Frederick Herrick, Ann Noland, Brick Huston, Charlie Picerni, Gilchrist Stuart, Henry Jones.

  Charlie’s Angels (1980)

  Episode 4.23: “Toni’s Boys”

  Creators: Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts. Producers: Leonard Goldberg, Shelley Hull, Aaron Spelling. Director: Ron Satlof. Story: Robert Janes, Katharyn Powers. Teleplay: Katharyn Powers. Photography: Richard M. Rawlings Jr. Production: Spelling-Goldberg. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: April 2, 1980. Running time: 45 minutes. Cast: Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, David Doyle, Stephen Shortridge, Bruce Bauer, Bob Seagren, Barbara Stanwyck (Toni), Robert Loggia, Andy Romano, Tricia O’Neil, Roz Kelly, Jenny Sherman, James Brodhead, Ken Scott, Fil Formicola, Patti Townsend, Asa Teeter, Yulis Ruval, Dusty Deason.

  The Thorn Birds (1983)

  TV Miniseries

  Executive producers: Edward Lewis, David L. Wolper. Director: Daryl Duke. Teleplay: Carmen Culver, Colleen McCullough, Lee Stanley. Photography: Bill Butler. Editors: Carroll Timothy O’Meara, Robert F. Shugrue. Production: David Wolper–Stan Margulies Productions, Edward Lewis Productions, Warner Bros. Television. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: March 27, 1983. Running time: 460 minutes. Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Christopher Plummer, Bryan Brown, Brett Cullen, Stephanie Faracy, Barry Corbin, John de Lancie, Barbara Stanwyck (Mary Carson).

  Note: Barbara Stanwyck only appears in the first episode of this four-episode miniseries.

  Dynasty (1985)

  Episode 6.3: “The Californians”

  Creators: Esther Shapiro, Richard Shapiro. Executive producer: Douglas S. Cramer. Director: Gwen Arne
r. Story: Diana Gould. Teleplay: Edward DeBlasio. Photography: Richard L. Rawlings. Editor: George W. Brooks. Production: Aaron Spelling Productions, Richard & Esther Shapiro Productions. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: October 9, 1985. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Pamela Bellwood, John James, Emma Samms, Jack Coleman, Gordon Thomson, Michael Nader, Catherine Oxenberg, Diahann Carroll, Heather Locklear, Maxwell Caulfield, Barbara Stanwyck (Constance Colby Patterson).

  Dynasty (1985)

  Episode 6.4: “The Man”

  Creators: Esther Shapiro, Richard Shapiro. Executive producer: Douglas S. Cramer. Director: Don Medford. Story: Diana Gould, Scott Hamner. Teleplay: Dennis Turner. Photography: Richard L. Rawlings. Editor: Larry Strong. Production: Aaron Spelling Productions, Richard & Esther Shapiro Productions. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: October 16, 1985. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Pamela Bellwood, John James, Emma Samms, Jack Coleman, Gordon Thomson, Michael Nader, Catherine Oxenberg, Diahann Carroll, Heather Locklear, Maxwell Caulfield, Barbara Stanwyck (Constance Colby Patterson).

  Dynasty (1985)

  Episode 6.6: “The Titans”

  Creators: Esther Shapiro, Richard Shapiro. Executive producer: Douglas S. Cramer. Director: Irving J. Moore. Story: Diana Gould, Scott Hamner. Teleplay: Edward DeBlasio. Photography: Michel Hugo. Editor: Kenneth Miller. Production: Aaron Spelling Productions, Richard & Esther Shapiro Productions. Distribution: ABC. Original air date: November 13, 1985. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Pamela Bellwood, John James, Emma Samms, Jack Coleman, Gordon Thomson, Michael Nader, Catherine Oxenberg, Diahann Carroll, Heather Locklear, Maxwell Caulfield, Barbara Stanwyck (Constance Colby Patterson).

  The Colbys (1985–1987)

  Series, 24 Episodes

  Creators: Esther Shapiro, Richard Shapiro, Eileen Pollock, Robert Pollock. Executive producer: Douglas S. Cramer. Producers: William Bast, Paul Huson. Photography: Tony Askins, Richard L. Rawlings, Roland “Ozzie” Smith, Hugh K. Gagnier. Editors: Chuck Montgomery, Larry Strong, Chuck McClelland, Richard M. Burlatsky. Production: Aaron Spelling Productions. Distribution: ABC. Original air dates: November 20, 1985–March 26, 1987. Running time: 60 minutes. Cast: Charlton Heston, John James, Katharine Ross, Emma Samms, Stephanie Beacham, Tracy Scoggins, Maxwell Caulfield, Ricardo Montalban, Claire Yarlett, Ivan Bonar, Kim Morgan Greene, Barbara Stanwyck (Constance “Conny” Colby Patterson), Ken Howard, Adrian Paul.

 

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