Playhouse 90 The Comedian (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Playhouse 90

The Comedian (Season 1, Episode 20)

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Sammy Hogarth, a vaudeville comedian who now has his own TV show, is a ruthless egomaniac who demands instant obedience from his staff and heaps abuse on those in lesser positions than his. His most vituperative behavior, however, is ...See moreSammy Hogarth, a vaudeville comedian who now has his own TV show, is a ruthless egomaniac who demands instant obedience from his staff and heaps abuse on those in lesser positions than his. His most vituperative behavior, however, is reserved for his weak-willed brother, Lester, whom Sammy has hired as his assistant but whom he really uses as his whipping boy. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Mickey Rooney Sammy Hogarth Sammy Hogarth See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Kim Hunter Julie Hogarth Julie Hogarth See fewer	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Edmond O'Brien Al Preston Al Preston See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Mel Tormé Lester Hogarth Lester Hogarth See fewer	Gangster Squad (2013)
Constance Ford Connie Connie See fewer	A Summer Place (1959)
Whit Bissell Otis Elwell Otis Elwell See fewer	The Magnificent Seven (1960)
King Donovan The Director The Director See fewer	Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Eddie Ryder Jake Jake See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
H.M. Wynant Sonny Sonny See fewer	Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
Michael Ross Masseur (as Mike Ross) Masseur (as Mike Ross) See fewer	D.O.A. (1949)
Claudette Colbert Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Sig Frohlich Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	Clue (1985)
Charlene James Chorus Girl (uncredited) Chorus Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Yancy Derringer (1958)