A Quiet Game of Cards
17th episode of the 3rd season of Playhouse 90
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"A Quiet Game of Cards" was an American television play broadcast on January 29, 1959 as part of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90. The cast included Barry Sullivan and Franchot Tone.
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Episode no.Season 3
Episode 17
Episode 17
Directed byAlex Segal
Written byReginald Rose
Original air dateJanuary 29, 1959
| "A Quiet Game of Cards" | |
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| Playhouse 90 episode | |
Gary Merrill and Barry Sullivan in A Quiet Game of Cards | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 17 |
| Directed by | Alex Segal |
| Written by | Reginald Rose |
| Original air date | January 29, 1959 |
| Guest appearances | |
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Plot
A group of wealthy, bored poker buddies decide to commit murder.[1]
Cast
The cast includes the following.[2][3]
- Barry Sullivan as Sturbridge
- Franchot Tone as Raymondd
- Gary Merrill as McBurnie
- E. G. Marshall as Merrill
- William Bendix as Wales
- Irene Hervey as Mrs. McBurnie
Production
The program aired on January 29, 1959, on the CBS television series Playhouse 90. Reginald Rose was the writer and Alex Segal the director.[2][3]