Kraft Theatre The Written Word (Season 8, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Kraft Theatre

The Written Word (Season 8, Episode 17)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A mentally handicapped 20-year-old is convicted of murdering a policeman and sentenced to hang. While awaiting his fate on the gallows, a caring guard teaches him how to read and write. Suddenly, a whole new world has opened up to him, ...See moreA mentally handicapped 20-year-old is convicted of murdering a policeman and sentenced to hang. While awaiting his fate on the gallows, a caring guard teaches him how to read and write. Suddenly, a whole new world has opened up to him, even though his remaining time on Earth is brief. Written by GusF See less

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Charles Stark Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	The Jacques Fray Music Room (1949)
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David Cole Actor Actor See fewer	Jo's Boys (1959)
Patricia Davidson Actress Actress See fewer	The Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Roy Dean Actor Actor See fewer	Studio One (1948)
Russell Hardie Actor Actor See fewer	Fail Safe (1964)
Robert Herman Actor Actor See fewer	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Stanley Lemin Actor Actor See fewer	Brandy for the Parson (1952)
John Malcolm Actor Actor See fewer	Kraft Theatre (1947)
J. Pat O'Malley Actor Actor See fewer	One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
Mark Rydell Actor Actor See fewer	The Long Goodbye (1973)
Pamela Simpson Actress Actress See fewer	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Victor Wood Actor Actor See fewer	Kind Lady (1951)