The Magic Slate - Production & Contact Info

The Magic Slate (1950– )
TV Series | 30 min | Family

The Magic Slate (1950– )

TV Series | 30 min | Family

Plays for children presented on this 30 minute series shown on alternate Fridays in 1950, and alternate Sunday afternoons in 1951.

Seasons

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Directors

Robert Hopkins (as Bob Hopkins) | Lyn King (tv director)

Writers

Charlotte Chorpenning (adaptation) (play) | Mark Twain (novel) | Carlo Collodi (novel) | Richard Durham (adaptation) | Doug Johnson (adaptation)

Producers

Norman Grant (producer) | Norman Gant (producer)

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 2, 1950

Release date (First episode)

Jun 2, 1950 (United States)

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47 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Leo Curley Actor Actor See fewer	4	Johnny Holiday (1949)
Michyl Veach Jill / Sally Lincoln Jill / Sally Lincoln See fewer	4	CBS Repertoire Workshop (1960)
Maurice Copeland William Tell / King Saul William Tell / King Saul See fewer	4	Blow Out (1981)
Viola Berwick Sarah Lincoln / David's Mother Sarah Lincoln / David's Mother See fewer	3	Coronado 9 (1960)
Bob Anglund Pinocchio / Rumpelstiltskin Pinocchio / Rumpelstiltskin See fewer	3	The Magic Slate (1950)
Henry Biedinger Actor Actor See fewer	3	Sea Hunt (1958)
John Barclay Tom Lincoln Tom Lincoln See fewer	2	Soylent Green (1973)
Bob Borlek Huck Finn / Abe Lincoln Huck Finn / Abe Lincoln See fewer	2	The Magic Slate (1950)
Valerie McElroy Becky Thatcher Becky Thatcher See fewer	2	The Magic Slate (1950)
Les Podewell Father Father See fewer	2	Groundhog Day (1993)
Win Stracke Goliath Goliath See fewer	2	NBC Children's Theatre (1963)
Gerald Garvey Jemmy Tell / Hansel Jemmy Tell / Hansel See fewer	2	The Magic Slate (1950)
Peter Conlow Tom Sawyer Tom Sawyer See fewer	1	The Jimmy Dean Show (1963)
Wyley Hancock Injun Joe Injun Joe See fewer	1	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)
Donald Peggins Actor (as Don Peggins) Actor (as Don Peggins) See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Homer Yates Hooper Hooper See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Herman Dinkin Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Edward Labuz Sparky Sparky See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Harvey Korman Actor Actor See fewer	1	Blazing Saddles (1974)
Arthur Peterson Actor Actor See fewer	1	Soap (1977)
Jean Sincere Actress Actress See fewer	1	The Incredibles (2004)
Fern Persons Mother Mother See fewer	1	Hoosiers (1986)
Ivy Bethune Actress Actress See fewer	1	Back to the Future (1985)
Iggie Wolfington Actor Actor See fewer	1	1941 (1979)
Lionel Ames Actor Actor See fewer	1	Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
Don Kent Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (1956)
Adelaide Klein Actress Actress See fewer	1	The Naked City (1948)
Russ Reed Actor Actor See fewer	1	Hawkins Falls: A Television Novel (1950)
Norman Gottschalk Actor Actor See fewer	1	Story of the Christmas Carol (1955)
Alice Dineen Actor Actor See fewer	1	They Stand Accused (1949)
Robert Whaley Actor (as Bert Whaley) Actor (as Bert Whaley) See fewer	1	Hazel (1961)
William Skipper Actor Actor See fewer	1	Musical Comedy Time (1950)
Bruce Lindgren Actor Actor See fewer	1	Any Boy, USA (1953)
Margaret Kirkwood Actress Actress See fewer	1	The Clock (1949)
Cornelius Peeples Actor Actor See fewer	1	Julius Caesar (1950)
John Olsen David David See fewer	1	Farm Petroleum Safety (1954)
Ilka Diehl Old Witch Old Witch See fewer	1	Ladies in Retirement (1948)
Meg Haun Rebecca Boone Rebecca Boone See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Jack Bivens Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Mike Harris Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Joyce Bjornsen Actress Actress See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
John Barkley Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Roberta Alden Gretel Gretel See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Stuart Sklamm Aladdin (as Stewart Sklam) Aladdin (as Stewart Sklam) See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Jim Hamilton Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	1	The Howard Miller Show (1954)
Jack Bivans Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Magic Slate (1950)
Les Spears Actor Actor See fewer	1	I Led 3 Lives (1953)