The Shadow of a Man

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"The Shadow of a Man"
Studio One episode
Episode no.Season 5
Episode 42
Directed byJames Sheldon
Written bySumner Locke Elliott
Based onnovel by May Sarton
Original air dateJuly 20, 1953 (1953-07-20)

"The Shadow of a Man" is a 1953 American television play based on a 1950 novel by May Sarton. Its starred French actor Claude Dauphin who was appearing on Broadway in The Happy Time.[1][2][3]

Premise

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A Bostonian man travels to Paris and falls in love with a friend of his mother.

Reception

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The Independent called it "a truly adult production and one of which Studio One can long be proud."[4]

1950 Version

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The play had been filmed by Studio One in November 1950 with Ilona Massey. Sumner Locke Elliott also did that adaptation.[5][6]

Boston Globe wrote "the time was well spent and the result well worth the effort."[7]

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