"Shadow of a Pale Horse" is a television play that aired as part of The United States Steel Hour on CBS on July 27, 1960. Although adapted by Jack Palmer from Bruce Stewart's original script, the Australian setting was kept.[1][2]
| "Shadow of a Pale Horse" | |
|---|---|
| The United States Steel Hour episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 7 Episode 23 |
| Directed by | Jack Smight |
| Teleplay by | Jack Palmer |
| Based on | Shadow of a Pale Horse by Bruce Stewart |
| Original air date | July 27, 1960 |
| Running time | 60 mins |
| Guest appearance | |
Cast
editReception
editThe Washington Post called it a "stimulating, above average production".[3] The New York Times called it "an unusual story, enhanced by a good production".[4]
The United States Steel Hour would later film another Bruce Stewart play The Devil Makes Sunday.
References
edit- ^ "US Steel Hour Season 7". CTVA.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (September 13, 2023). "Forgotten Australian Television Plays: Shadow of a Pale Horse". FilmInk.
- ^ "Flesh-and-Blood Feelings Balk Impersonal Justice". Fred Danzig. The Washington Post and Times-Herald. July 22, 1960: D6
- ^ TV: Lucid Documentary: 'Youth: A Summer Crisis?' on WABC Is Report on Lack of Jobs Here R.F.S.. The New York Times. July 21, 1960: 51.