"THE WOMEN"

(2/7/55)

play by Claire Boothe Luce, adapted for TV by Sumner Locke Elliott, directed by Vincent J. Donehue, assistant director Dominick Dunne, music direction and composition by Harry Sosnik; a sociological satire on the female of the species, set against a glamorous Park Avenue background that eventually extends to Reno and back, in which a happily married society leader is prodded by the gossip of her "best friends" to divorce her husband; with Ruth Hussey, Shelley Winters, Mary Astor, Paulette Goddard, Cathleen Nesbitt, Bibi Osterwald, Valerie Bettis, Nancy Olson, Mary Boland.