The Gentleman From Seventh Avenue (Playhouse 90)

"**The Gentleman From Seventh Avenue**"
"The Gentleman From Seventh Avenue"
Playhouse 90 episode
Episode no.	Season 2; Episode 21
Directed by	Allen Reisner
Written by	Elick Moll
Cinematography by	Joseph F. Biroc
Original air date	January 30, 1958
Guest appearances
	Walter Slezak as Mr. Golden; Patricia Neal as Rena Menken; Sylvia Sidney as Mrs. Golden;
Episode chronology
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"The Gentleman From Seventh Avenue" was an American television play broadcast on January 30, 1958, as part of the second season of the CBS television series Playhouse 90. Elick Moll wrote the teleplay, Allen Reisner directed, Martin Manulis was the producer, and Albert Heschong was the art director. Walter Slezak, Patricia Neal, and Sylvia Sidney starred.^[1]^[2]

Plot

A dress manufacturer, Mr. Golden, discovers his attractive designer in tears and takes her to dinner where he learns that she has fallen for the company's playboy salesman. Mr. Golden's paternal actions are misinterpreted by his wife and others.

Cast

The following performers received screen credit for their performances:

Walter Slezak - Mr. Golden
Patricia Neal - Rena Menken
Sylvia Sidney - Mrs. Golden
Robert Alda - Morris Kogen
Lawrence Dobkin - Elbaum
Joyce Jameson - Miss Cooper
Howard Dayton - Sidney
Peggy Maley - Shelley
Judy Nugent - Jenny
Don Washbrook - Marvin
Amanda Randolph - Gladys
Leo Fuchs - Bianco
Carol Morris (Miss Universe) - Model
Ingrid Goude (Miss Sweden) - Model

References

^ "Playhouse 90, Season 2". Classic TV Archive. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
^ "Walter Slezak, Robt. Alda Pat Neal in 'Playhouse 90'". The Victoria Advocate. January 26, 1958. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.

[CTVA-1] "Playhouse 90, Season 2". Classic TV Archive. Retrieved February 26, 2021.

[2] "Walter Slezak, Robt. Alda Pat Neal in 'Playhouse 90'". The Victoria Advocate. January 26, 1958. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.

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