Cast and Crew of Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

"Robert Montgomery Presents" is a captivating American dramatic television series that graced the screens of viewers from January 30, 1950, to June 24, 1957. This remarkable series, produced by the esteemed NBC network, ran for an impressive seven years, a testament to its compelling storytelling and engaging performances. With its live format, the show brought an exceptional, raw quality to the screen, captivating audiences with its authenticity.

During its extended run, "Robert Montgomery Presents" had the privilege of being sponsored by several reputable brands. It was a common practice during this era for television shows to adopt the name of their sponsors within the title, and "Robert Montgomery Presents" was no exception. One such sponsor was the Lucky Strike cigarette company. This partnership brought about an iteration of the show titled "Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theater". This collaboration was a fascinating look at the integration of product sponsorship in television during its infancy.

Another notable sponsor was Johnson's Wax, leading to the title "The Johnson's Wax Program". This arrangement showcased the diverse range of sponsors the series attracted, underscoring its popularity and reach. Despite the varying titles, the core essence of "Robert Montgomery Presents" remained consistent: a commitment to high-quality, dramatic storytelling that resonated with audiences across America. This classic television series is a prime example of the golden age of television, a time when live performances and dynamic sponsorships were integral to the viewing experience.

Main Cast of Robert Montgomery Presents

Secondary Cast of Robert Montgomery Presents

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

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Tom Ellis as Jim Martin - act 1

Tom Ellis

Jim Martin - act 1 (1 episode)

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Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Peter Michael Falk  (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) was an American actor and comedian. He best known for his...

John Marley as Barney the Book

John Marley

Barney the Book (1 episode)

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Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Lois Arlene Smith (née Humbert; born November 3, 1930) is an American actress. She made her film debut in the 1955...

Tom Poston

Tom Poston

Thomas Gordon "Tom" Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American television and film actor. He starred...

Gena Rowlands as Myrtle Wilson

Gena Rowlands

Myrtle Wilson (1 episode)

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Audra Lindley as Maggie

Audra Lindley

Maggie (1 episode) , (3 episodes)

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June Lockhart as Lydia Carew

June Lockhart

Lydia Carew (1 episode) , Janet Blake (1 episode) , Lucille Cotton (1 episode) , (6 episodes)

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Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

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Leslie Nielsen as C. K. Dexter Haven

Leslie Nielsen

C. K. Dexter Haven (1 episode) , George (1 episode) , Gates Holden (1 episode)

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Angela Lansbury as Rosie

Angela Lansbury

Rosie (1 episode) , Christine Manson (1 episode)

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Charlton Heston as Peter Handley

Charlton Heston

Peter Handley (1 episode) , Melody Jones (1 episode) , Cashel Bryon (1 episode)

Charlton Heston was an American actor of film, theatre and television. Heston is known for heroic roles in films...

Rosemary Prinz

Janet Colby (1 episode)

Marian Winters

Miriam (1 episode)

Mel Ruick

James Pritchett

Tony Marino (1 episode)

Ernest Graves

Barry McGuire

Tom (1 episode)

Patricia Bosworth

John McQuade

Wayne Howell

Neal Dalton (1 episode)

Gaby Rodgers

Clarice Blackburn

Douglass Watson

Anthony Harker (1 episode)

Mimi Benzell

Lena Geyer (1 episode)

Carol Stone

Mario Alcalde

Terry O'Sullivan

Mr. Perry (1 episode)

Hugh Reilly

Oliver (1 episode) , (3 episodes)

Abby Lewis

Morton Stevens

Raymond Bramley

Wyatt Cooper

Mr. Cooke (1 episode)

Karl Weber

Judge Thompson (1 episode)

Denise Alexander

Norman Rose

Dr. Archer (1 episode) , Astorg (1 episode) , (1 episode)

Crew of Robert Montgomery Presents

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