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The Girl with the Stop Watch

The Girl with the Stop Watch is a 1953 episode of the TV series Goodyear Television Playhouse directed by Arthur Penn, produced by Fred Coe and written by Sumner Locke Elliott.

Premise

A TV script girl, Evelyn Blanchard, buries herself in her job to avoid the truth about her mother.

Cast

  • Betty Miller as Evelyn Blanchard
  • Philip Abbott as Chester Nicholson
  • Louis Wilson as Mrs Blanchard
  • Martin Brooks
  • Bert Thorn
  • Laurie Shelby

Reception

Variety called it "a mixture between a bore and some rather unpleasant bits of overplayed dramatics."

Another review said "there wasn't much real character development."

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