Profiles in Courage Thomas Corwin (Season 1, Episode 26)
TV Episode | 30 min | Biography, Drama, History

Profiles in Courage

Thomas Corwin (Season 1, Episode 26)

TV Episode | 30 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of U.S. Senator Thomas Corwin, a rising star in the Whig party in the 1840s who was one of the few political leaders to oppose the US-Mexican War initiated by the administration of President James Polk.

Director

Michael Ritchie

Writer

Don Mankiewicz (written by)

Producer

Gordon Oliver

Cinematographer

Gene Polito

Editor

Bill Mosher

Casting Director

Meryl O'Loughlin (as Meryl Abelles)

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Edit Released

Updated May 9, 1965

Release date

May 9, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
George Rose Sen. Thomas Corwin Sen. Thomas Corwin See fewer	A New Leaf (1971)
Robert Carson Clerk Clerk See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
John Colicos Sen. Davis Sen. Davis See fewer	The Changeling (1980)
Harold Gould Baylis Baylis See fewer	Patch Adams (1998)
John Howard Sen. Crittenden Sen. Crittenden See fewer	The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Owen McGiveney Allen Allen See fewer	Scaramouche (1952)
Elmer Modlin Vice President Vice President See fewer	Bewitched (1964)
Lester Rawlins Daniel Webster Daniel Webster See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
John Rust Dix Dix See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
H.M. Wynant Senator Cass Senator Cass See fewer	Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)