The Ford Television Theatre The Mumbys (Season 3, Episode 38)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The Ford Television Theatre

The Mumbys (Season 3, Episode 38)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The vagabond Mumby family moved into a ritzy subdivision which causes the developer to plot their eviction. Their continued presence disturbs their haughty neighbors but also teaches them some important lessons.

Director

James Neilson

Writers

Maude Smith Delavan (story) | Sumner Arthur Long (teleplay) (as Sumner Long)

Producer

Frederick Briskin (as Fred Briskin)

Cinematographer

Gert Andersen

Editor

Richard Fantl

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 23, 1955

Release date

Jun 23, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Edgar Buchanan Papa Mumby Papa Mumby See fewer	Shane (1953)
Virginia Field Ethel Baxter Ethel Baxter See fewer	Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Willard Parker Dave Baxter Dave Baxter See fewer	The Earth Dies Screaming (1964)
Jane Darwell Mama Mumby Mama Mumby See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Harry Antrim Mr. Vanderbuhr Mr. Vanderbuhr See fewer	Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951)
Isobel Elsom Mrs. Vanderbuhr Mrs. Vanderbuhr See fewer	My Fair Lady (1964)
William Hopper Joe Cramer Joe Cramer See fewer	Perry Mason (1957)