The Laughing Willow

"**The Laughing Willow**"
"The Laughing Willow"
Studio One episode
Episode no.	Season 10; Episode 18
Directed by	Tom Donovan
Written by	Sumner Locke Elliott
Original air date	February 3, 1958

"The Laughing Willow" is a 1958 American television play by Sumner Locke Elliott.^[1]

Cast

Lee Bowman as Alan Morewether
Richard Denning as Jack Marshall
Brad Dexter
Nina Foch as Belinda Cattson
Barbara Ford
Lee Patrick
Jane Wyatt as Bunny Gates

Reception

The Los Angeles Times' wrote "Elliott drew this character with sound, three- dimensional strokes and deft dialogue. Although in the end, he let his play slide off into sweetness and romance, still it was an hour that held you well."^[2]

References

^ "Nina Foch will appear on Studio one tonight". The Reporter Dispatch. 3 February 1958. p. 16.
^ Smith, Cecil (5 February 1958). "The TV scene". Los Angeles Times. p. 8 Part 2.

External links

"The Laughing Willow" at IMDb

[1] "Nina Foch will appear on Studio one tonight". The Reporter Dispatch. 3 February 1958. p. 16.

[2] Smith, Cecil (5 February 1958). "The TV scene". Los Angeles Times. p. 8 Part 2.

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v t e Works of Sumner Locke Elliott
Novels	Careful, He Might Hear You (1963) Some Doves and Pythons (1966) Edens Lost (1969) The Man Who Got Away (1972) Going (1975) Water Under the Bridge (1977) Signs of Life (1981) About Tilly Beamis (1984) Waiting for Childhood (1987) Fairyland (1990) Radio Days (1993)
Plays	The Cow Jumped Over the Moon (1937) Interval (1939) The Little Sheep Run Fast (1940) Goodbye to the Music (1942) Your Obedient Servant (1943) The Invisible Circus (1946) Wicked Is the Vine (1948) Rusty Bugles (1948) Buy Me Blue Ribbons (1951) John Murray Anderson's Almanac (1953)
TV scripts	Wicked Is the Vine (1949) The Crater (1949) Pengallen's Bell (1949) Of Human Bondage (1949) Jane Eyre (1949) The Willow Cabin (1950) The Passionate Pilgrim (1950) The Shadow of a Man (1950) Little Women (1950) The Rose Garden (1951) The Devil in Velvet (1952) The Thin Air (1952) Dusty Portrait (1952) Miss Hargreaves (1952) We Were Children (1952) Elegy (1953) Wish on the Moon (1953) Before I Wake (1953) The Shadow of a Man (1953) The Girl with the Stop Watch (1953) Moment of Panic (1954) Friday the 13th (1954) Buy Me Blue Ribbons (1954) The King and Mrs. Candle (1954) Time Bomb (1954) Run Girl Run (1954) The Women (1955) Beloved Stranger (1955) The King and Mrs. Candle (1955) Peter Pan (1955) Daisy, Daisy (1955) You and Me and the Gatepost (1956) Keyhole (1956) Company Manners (1956) Peter Pan (1956) Love at Fourth Sight (1957) Whereabouts Unknown (1957) Mrs. Gilling and the Skyscraper (1957) Babe in the Woods (1957) The Count of Monte Cristo (1958) The Winslow Boy (1958) We Haven't Seen Her Lately (1958) The Laughing Willow (1958) The Grey Nurse Said Nothing (1959) (US) Peter Pan (1960) The Grey Nurse Said Nothing (1960) (Aust) The Prisoner of Zenda (1961) Notorious (1961) Spellbound (1962)
Adaptations	Rusty Bugles (1965) Water Under the Bridge (1980) Rusty Bugles (1981) Careful, He Might Hear You (1983) Edens Lost (1989 TV mini series)
Radio	Crazy Family (1939) Tradesman's Entrance (1941) Jezebel's Daughter (1941) Grand City (1942) Girl of the Ballet (1942) The Man in the Dark (1944) The Army Hour (1944) Lily Parker (1947) Scarlet Rhapsody (1947) Wicked Is the Vine (1947) Ride a Cock Horse (1948) The Crater (1948) The Rose Garden (1950) Dusty Portrait (1953) The Thin Air (1954) We Were Children (1954) Friday the 13th (1955)