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3rd episode of the 1st season of Theatre '62
"Notorious"
Theatre '62 episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 3
Directed byJack Smight
Written bySumner Locke Elliott
Based onscript by Ben Hecht
Original air dateDecember 10, 1961 (1961-12-10)
Running time60

"Notorious" is a 1961 American television play based on the 1946 film of the same name. "If it's a good role why shouldn't I take it" said Barbara Rush.

Cast

Reception

Variety called it "routine melodramatics that fell into familiar patterns." Newsday said it was inferior to the film. The Daily News called it "an attention holding TV adaptation."

References

  1. "A tv version of Notorious". The News and Observer. 10 December 1961. p. 53.
  2. "She won't scare". Los Angeles Mirror. 1 December 1961. p. 47.
  3. "Theatre 62". Variety. 13 December 1961. p. 31.
  4. "Original drama less slick but stimulating". Newsday (Suffolk Edition). 11 December 1961. p. 90.
  5. "TV spy story is claptrap but it's also good fun". Daily News. 11 December 1961. p. 51.

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Works of Sumner Locke Elliott
Novels
Plays
TV scripts
Adaptations
Radio
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