The Gentleman From Seventh Avenue (Playhouse 90) Explained

Series:	Playhouse 90
Season:	2
Episode:	21
Director:	Allen Reisner
Photographer:	Joseph F. Biroc
Guests:	Walter Slezak as Mr. Golden Patricia Neal as Rena Menken Sylvia Sidney as Mrs. Golden
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"The Gentleman From Seventh Avenue" was an American television play broadcast on January 30, 1958, as part of the second season of the CBS television series Playhouse 90. Elick Moll wrote the teleplay, Allen Reisner directed, Martin Manulis was the producer, and Albert Heschong was the art director. Walter Slezak, Patricia Neal, and Sylvia Sidney starred.^{[1] [2]}

Plot

A dress manufacturer, Mr. Golden, discovers his attractive designer in tears and takes her to dinner where he learns that she has fallen for the company's playboy salesman. Mr. Golden's paternal actions are misinterpreted by his wife and others.

Cast

The following performers received screen credit for their performances:

• Walter Slezak - Mr. Golden
• Patricia Neal - Rena Menken
• Sylvia Sidney - Mrs. Golden
• Robert Alda - Morris Kogen
• Lawrence Dobkin - Elbaum
• Joyce Jameson - Miss Cooper
• Howard Dayton - Sidney
• Peggy Maley - Shelley
• Judy Nugent - Jenny
• Don Washbrook - Marvin
• Amanda Randolph - Gladys
• Leo Fuchs - Bianco
• Carol Morris (Miss Universe) - Model
• Ingrid Goude (Miss Sweden) - Model

Notes and References

1. Web site: Playhouse 90, Season 2. Classic TV Archive. February 26, 2021.
2. News: Walter Slezak, Robt. Alda Pat Neal in 'Playhouse 90'. The Victoria Advocate. January 26, 1958. 3. Newspapers.com.