Letter to Loretta(1953)

Seasons

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

31. Not in Our Stars

June 04, 1961

A wife begins to believe her personal horoscope impacts what happens to her family.

30. The Forbidden Guests

May 28, 1961

After the death of her husband, a sculptress without children fixates on her statues.

29. The Wedding

May 21, 1961

28. Those at the Top

May 07, 1961

27. 13 Donner Street

April 30, 1961

26. Emergency in 114

April 23, 1961

After an accident involving their son, a wife must locate her philandering husband.

25. The Man Who Couldn't Smile

April 09, 1961

24. Doesn't Everybody?

April 02, 1961

A wealthy woman decides to assist fate - and pursues a bank vice president.

23. Woodlot

March 26, 1961

22. The Preliminaries

March 19, 1961

21. When Queens Ride By

March 12, 1961

20. The Choice

February 26, 1961

19. Double Edge

February 19, 1961

18. The Golden Cord

February 12, 1961

17. Quiet Desperation

February 05, 1961

The Perkins family contemplates breakup and separation as Victor's boss pressures him to move to Japan for his job.

16. The Lie

January 22, 1961

Loretta Young plays a Japanese governess who finds it necessary to make a personal sacrifice in order to keep the family she works for together.

15. This Subtle Danger

January 15, 1961

A husband's recovery from back surgery results in an increasing dependence on pain killers.

14. Enter at Your Own Risk

January 08, 1961

13. My Own Master

December 18, 1960

A boy with an imaginary friend becomes more attaches to him with his real fami

12. These Few Years

December 11, 1960

A wife's decides to leave a New Year's Eve party early to spend the evening with her family.

11. The Night the Doorbell Rang

November 27, 1960

10. Conditional Surrender

November 20, 1960

A man who has been working closely with a young woman, asks his wife for a divorce. However, he's not prepared for her reaction.

9. No Margin for Error

November 13, 1960

8. The Seducer

November 06, 1960

A former actress does not approve of the content of the motion pictures her husband produces.

7. The Glass Cage

October 30, 1960

Spurned and rejected by her family, a Southern belle finds romance then disappointment in New York city.

6. Love Between the Acts

October 23, 1960

At a popular play, a widow believes her meddling aunt arranged to have a certain man sit next to her. James Philbrook (New Loretta Young Show co-star) plays the mystery man.

5. Switchblade

October 16, 1960

A crazed maniac with a switchblade intimidates his friends and citizens of a small Midwestern town.

4. Linda

October 09, 1960

3. Fair Exchange

October 02, 1960

A wife reflects back on the time she went to the family's beach house alone after an argument with her husband. Loretta Young stars as an attractive married woman who receives a “confession” of love from a bachelor, but not until he dies does she discover the reason behind it.

2. At the Edge of the Desert

September 25, 1960

1. The Long Night

September 18, 1960

The lives of the new family next door have a great impact on a housewife's own marriage.

Description

Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to June 1961 for a total of 165 episodes. The filmed show was hosted by Loretta Young who also played the lead in various episodes. Letter to Loretta was sponsored by Procter & Gamble from 1953 through 1960. The final season's sponsor was Warner-Lambert's Listerine.

Genres

Drama
Cast
Channel

NBC

Premiere Date

September 20, 1953
Rating

6.5 (6)