Matinee Theatre One for the Road (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Matinee Theatre

One for the Road (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A man who left his wife and infant son turns up years later. He drops in for a visit at the home of his now married son and grandchildren. His sudden appearance and penchant for gambling wreak havoc in his son's home.

Writers

Albert McCleery (devised by) | Ellis St. Joseph

Producer

Albert McCleery

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 9, 1955

Release date

Nov 9, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
John Conte Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
John Abbott Jasper Purdy Jasper Purdy See fewer	The Jungle Book (1967)
Peter Hansen Fred Purdy (as Peter Hanson) Fred Purdy (as Peter Hanson) See fewer	General Hospital (1963)
Mary Scott Virginia Virginia See fewer	The Prudential Family Playhouse (1950)
Ben Welden Boss Boss See fewer	The Desert Hawk (1944)
Michael Winkelman Jonathan (as Mike Winkleman) Jonathan (as Mike Winkleman) See fewer	The Indian Fighter (1955)
Wendy Winkelman Pamela (as Wendy Winkleman) Pamela (as Wendy Winkleman) See fewer	The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959)