Schlitz Playhouse Delay at Fort Bess (Season 3, Episode 53)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

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Schlitz Playhouse

Delay at Fort Bess (Season 3, Episode 53)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

A small army garrison is surrounded by Apaches who threaten to wipe out the entire command unless an Indian prisoner is set free.

Director

Writer

Richard Paul Stenger (story) (teleplay)

Composer

Cinematographer

George T. Clemens

Editor

Sam Gold (as Samuel Gold)

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 3, 1954

Release date

Sep 3, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 9 nominations

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Sterling Hayden Maj. Jim Curtis Maj. Jim Curtis See fewer	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Barbara Billingsley Ruth Curtis Ruth Curtis See fewer	Airplane! (1980)
James Seay Lt. Rawlings Lt. Rawlings See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Walter Coy Capt. Phillips Capt. Phillips See fewer	The Searchers (1956)
James Brown Lt. Fox Lt. Fox See fewer	Going My Way (1944)
Gayle Kellogg Lt. King Lt. King See fewer	Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
Robert Nash Sgt. Blake Sgt. Blake See fewer	Rescue 8 (1958)
Frank Gerstle Cpl. Williams Cpl. Williams See fewer	D.O.A. (1949)
Lorna Thayer Irene Williams Irene Williams See fewer	Five Easy Pieces (1970)

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