Alcoa Theatre The First Star (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Alcoa Theatre

The First Star (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Rookie show business agent is assigned difficult female star as first client. Trouble ensues when the star's automobile kills a pedestrian and falsely claims the agent was driving.

Director

Robert Ellis Miller

Writers

Arnold Peyser (teleplay) | Lois Peyser (teleplay)

Producer

William Froug

Cinematographer

Irving Lippman

Editor

Harry Marker

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 1, 1958

Release date

Dec 1, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 nominations

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Janet Blair Lily Adair Lily Adair See fewer	The Black Arrow (1948)
John Cassavetes Tony Benedetti Tony Benedetti See fewer	Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Paul Stewart Don Peters Don Peters See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
James Todd Ed Connell Ed Connell See fewer	The Luck of the Irish (1948)
David De Haven David David See fewer	The Angry Red Planet (1959)
Irene Tedrow Mrs. Peters Mrs. Peters See fewer	Empire of the Ants (1977)
Virginia Eiler Ruth Ruth See fewer	Ben Casey (1961)
Gary Crutcher Accident Witness (uncredited) Accident Witness (uncredited) See fewer	Superchick (1973)