Playhouse 90 The Hostess with the Mostes' (Season 1, Episode 25)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

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Playhouse 90

The Hostess with the Mostes' (Season 1, Episode 25)

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The story of Perle Mesta, who became, first, a renowned society hostess, and then an ambassadress.

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33 cast members

Name	Known for
Shirley Booth Perle Mesta Perle Mesta See fewer	Come Back, Little Sheba (1952)
Hedda Hopper Maizie Weldon / Self Maizie Weldon / Self See fewer	Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Perle Mesta Self Self See fewer	Playhouse 90 (1956)
Shepperd Strudwick Charley Potter Charley Potter See fewer	All the King's Men (1949)
Robert Lowery George Mesta George Mesta See fewer	House of Horrors (1946)
Frank Milan Philip Caldwell Philip Caldwell See fewer	Hollywood Cowboy (1937)
Joan Wetmore Emily Emily See fewer	Studio One (1948)
Louise Beavers Mattie Mae Mattie Mae See fewer	Imitation of Life (1934)
Peter J. Votrian Mac (as Peter Votrian) Mac (as Peter Votrian) See fewer	Big House, U.S.A. (1955)
Evelyn Rudie Young Perle Mesta Young Perle Mesta See fewer	Playhouse 90 (1956)
Fred Essler Professor Frolich Professor Frolich See fewer	Suspicion (1957)
Emily Lawrence Reverend Mother Reverend Mother See fewer	Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Karen Lenay Countess Bellefonte (as Caren Lenay) Countess Bellefonte (as Caren Lenay) See fewer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Carol Veazie Mrs. Kreeger Mrs. Kreeger See fewer	Auntie Mame (1958)
Howard Wendell Senator Kreeger Senator Kreeger See fewer	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Edgar Barrier Count Belefonte Count Belefonte See fewer	Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Lewis Martin Mr. MacBride Mr. MacBride See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Peter Brocco French Chef French Chef See fewer	Spartacus (1960)
Paul Millard Mr. Forbes Mr. Forbes See fewer	Playhouse 90 (1956)
James Gavin Mr. Skirvin Mr. Skirvin See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Werner Klemperer Mr. Kolosoff Mr. Kolosoff See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Helene Hatch Sister Euphrasia Sister Euphrasia See fewer	The Congregation (1952)
Mavis Neal Palmer Nurse (as Mavis Neal) Nurse (as Mavis Neal) See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Tony Romano The Guitarist The Guitarist See fewer	With Love and Kisses (1936)
Richard Joy Self - Announcer (as Dick Joy) Self - Announcer (as Dick Joy) See fewer	You Are There (1953)
Paul Bradley Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Jeep-Herders (1945)
Beulah Christian Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Miss Tatlock's Millions (1948)
Helen Dickson Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Honolulu Lu (1941)
Kenneth Gibson Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Turmoil (1924)
Hans Moebus Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Dante (1960)
Paul Power Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Adventures of Superman (1952)
Marilyn Watson Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
Marilyn Winston Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Restless Breed (1957)