Alcoa Theatre The Town Budget (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Alcoa Theatre

The Town Budget (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Excellent character study of a small town lawman who risks his life despite the qualms of his pregnant wife and a town council that refuses to give him a small raise.

Director

Boris Sagal

Writers

Harry Essex (teleplay) | Adrian Spies (original story) (teleplay)

Producer

William Froug

Cinematographer

Irving Lippman

Editor

Richard K. Brockway (as Richard Brockway)

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 15, 1958

Release date

Dec 15, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
James Whitmore Earl Sherwood Earl Sherwood See fewer	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Marilyn Erskine Fran Sherwood Fran Sherwood See fewer	Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
Timothy Carey Jonas Jonas See fewer	The Killing (1956)
Arthur Batanides Frankie Frankie See fewer	Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
O.Z. Whitehead Andy Andy See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Theodore Newton Doc Lewis Doc Lewis See fewer	The Sphinx (1933)
Oliver Blake Roy Morgan Roy Morgan See fewer	Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951)
William Fawcett Obie Obie See fewer	Batman and Robin (1949)