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Antony Ellis
Cast, Narrator, Writer, Director, Producer, Creator
217 episodes in 9 shows · 1945–1958
Antony Ellis began as a radio actor before turning to writing, and his scripts were heard on Escape, Suspense, Gunsmoke, Romance, Crime Classics and the CBS Radio Workshop. He wrote, directed and produced the highly regarded western Frontier Gentleman, took over Suspense from Elliott Lewis and steered it toward science fiction, and became producer of Escape in 1956. Later he wrote and produced for television, including Zane Grey Theatre.
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Suspense 108 · Cast, Writer, Director, Producer About Suspense
1950 4
1951 7
1952 5
1953 4
1954 6
The One Man Crime Wave January 11, 1954 · writer Murder by Jury February 22, 1954 · adaptor The Revenge of Captain Bligh May 17, 1954 · writer, performer Telling July 20, 1954 · performer, adaptor Premonition December 23, 1954 · writer, producer, director Odd Man Out (1954) December 30, 1954 · producer, director
1955 44
Final Payment January 13, 1955 · produced, director Study of a Murderer January 20, 1955 · producer, director The Operation January 27, 1955 · producer, director A Killing in Abilene (1955) February 3, 1955 · writer Diagnosis of Death February 10, 1955 · producer, director The Man with the Steel Teeth February 17, 1955 · producer, director Waiting (1955) February 22, 1955 · performer, writer, producer, director The Screaming Woman (1955) March 1, 1955 · producer, director Nobody Ever Quits March 8, 1955 · producer, director The Game March 15, 1955 · writer, producr, director The Cellar March 22, 1955 · writer, producer, director Give Me Liberty (1955) March 29, 1955 · producer, director Zero Hour April 5, 1955 · adaptor, producer, director The Lunch Kit April 12, 1955 · producer, director Speed Trap (1955) April 19, 1955 · producer, director Sight Unseen April 26, 1955 · writer, producer, director Remember Me (1955) May 3, 1955 · producer, director Going, Going, Gone (1955) May 10, 1955 · adaptor, producer, director Lili and the Colonel May 17, 1955 · producer, director I Saw Myself Running May 24, 1955 · director, writer, producer Beirut by Sunrise May 31, 1955 · producer, director Frankenstein (1955) June 7, 1955 · adaptor, producer, director The Whole Town's Sleeping June 14, 1955 · adaptor, producer, director Over the Bounding Main (1955) June 21, 1955 · producer, director The Holdout June 28, 1955 · producer, director Kaleidoscope July 12, 1955 · adaptor, producer, director Backseat Driver (1955) July 19, 1955 · producer, director The Greatest Thief in the World (1955) July 26, 1955 · writer, producer, director Love, Honor or Murder August 9, 1955 · performer, writer, producer, director A Study in Wax August 16, 1955 · writer, producer, director The Lady in the Red Hat (1955) August 30, 1955 · performer, writer, director Strange for a Killer September 6, 1955 · producer, director A Story of Poison September 13, 1955 · writer, producer, director The Stool Pigeon September 20, 1955 · writer, producer, director Good-bye, Miss Lizzie Borden October 4, 1955 Heavens to Betsy October 11, 1955 · performer, writer To None a Deadly Drug October 25, 1955 · producer, transcriber The Mountain (1955) November 1, 1955 · writer, producer, director Report on the X-915 November 8, 1955 · producer, director Once a Murderer November 15, 1955 · writer, producer, director Classified Secret November 22, 1955 · writer, producer, director A Present for Benny December 13, 1955 · writer, producer, director The Cave December 20, 1955 · performer, writer, producer, director The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (1955) December 27, 1955 · producer, director
1956 35
Two Platinum Capsules January 10, 1956 · producer, director End of the String January 17, 1956 · producer, director The Cellar Door January 24, 1956 · transcriber, producer, director Arctic Rescue (1956) January 31, 1956 · transcriber Variations on a Theme February 7, 1956 · transcriber, writer, producer, director Listen, Young Lovers (1956) February 14, 1956 · producer, director Hollywood Hostages February 21, 1956 · producer, director The Diary of Captain Scott (1956) February 28, 1956 · producer, director Quiet Night March 6, 1956 · producer, director The Groom of the Ladder March 13, 1956 · writer, producer, director, editor Gallardo March 20, 1956 · producer, director The Murderess March 27, 1956 · writer, producer, director Game Hunt April 3, 1956 · producer, director The Lonely Heart April 10, 1956 · producer, director The Seventh Letter April 17, 1956 · producer, director The Waxwork May 1, 1956 · producer, director The Phones Die First May 8, 1956 · producer, director Fragile: Contents Death (1956) May 22, 1956 · producer, director The Flame (1956) May 29, 1956 · producer, director The Twelfth Rose June 5, 1956 · producer, director A Matter of Timing June 12, 1956 · producer, director A Sleeping Draught June 19, 1956 · adaptor, producer, director The Treasure Chest of Don Jose (1956) June 26, 1956 · writer, producer, director The Music Lovers July 3, 1956 · writer, producer, director Want Ad (1956) July 11, 1956 · producer, director The Man Who Threw Acid July 18, 1956 · producer, director The Tramp July 25, 1956 · producer, director Double Identity August 8, 1956 · producer, director A Friend to Alexander (1956) August 15, 1956 · producer, director Hold-Up August 29, 1956 · transcriber, director The Security Agent September 5, 1956 · producer, writer, transcriber A Case of Identity September 25, 1956 · producer, director Waiting (1956) October 2, 1956 · performer, writer, producer, director The Digger October 9, 1956 · producer, director The Prophecy of Bertha Abbott October 16, 1956 · director, transcriber
1958 3
Escape 45 · Cast, Writer, Director, Producer About Escape
Shark Bait July 14, 1950 · writer The Red Forest (1950) August 11, 1950 · writer A Sleeping Draught (1950) October 1, 1950 · adaptor Roulette October 8, 1950 · writer The Power of Hammer October 15, 1950 · performer, writer Journey into Fear November 19, 1950 · adaptor This Side of Nowhere December 3, 1950 · writer The Cave December 24, 1950 A Bullet for Mr. Smith January 14, 1951 · writer The Killer Mine February 11, 1951 · adaptor Robert of Huntingdon October 26, 1952 · adaptor Incident in Quito December 7, 1952 · director Four Went Home December 14, 1952 · writer, director The Man Who Liked Dickens December 21, 1952 · director A Matter of Conscience January 18, 1953 · writer A Study in Wax February 1, 1953 · writer I Saw Myself Running February 22, 1953 · writer, director The Tramp March 1, 1953 · producer, writer, director The Man with the Steel Teeth March 15, 1953 · producer, director Pressure March 22, 1953 · producer, director The Invader March 29, 1953 · producer, director A Sleeping Draught (1953) April 5, 1953 · producer, director, writer Classified Secret April 12, 1953 · writer, producer, director El Guitarero April 19, 1953 · producer, director The Derelict April 26, 1953 · producer, director The Vessel of Wrath May 10, 1953 · producer, adaptor, director North of Polaris May 17, 1953 · producer, director A Good Thing May 31, 1953 · producer, director The Voyages of Sinbad June 7, 1953 · producer, director Clear for Action June 14, 1953 · writer, producer, director, adaptor The Far Away Island June 21, 1953 · producer, director A Source of Irritation July 5, 1953 · producer, director The Outstation July 12, 1953 · produced, adaptor, director The Notebook July 26, 1953 · producer, director The Red Forest (1953) August 2, 1953 · writer, producer, director Three Skeleton Key (1953) August 9, 1953 · performer, director The Thirteenth Truck August 16, 1953 · performer, director The Man from Tomorrow August 23, 1953 · producer, director The Game August 30, 1953 · writer, producer, director Train from Oebisfelde September 6, 1953 · producer, director The Abominable Snowman September 13, 1953 · writer, producer, director The Log September 20, 1953 · producer, director The Untouchable September 27, 1953 · producer, director Zero Hour October 4, 1953 · adaptor, producer, director Elementals October 11, 1953 · director
Frontier Gentleman 39 · Writer, Director, Producer, Creator About Frontier Gentleman
A Meeting with Sitting Bull February 9, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Honky Tonkers February 16, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Kendall's Last Stand February 23, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Lost Mine March 2, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Claim Jumpers March 9, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Big Sam for Governor March 16, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Actress March 23, 1958 · creator, producer, director, writer Gentle Virtue March 30, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Powder River Kid April 6, 1958 · creator, producer, director Kendall for the Defense April 13, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Aces and Eights April 20, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Some Random Notes from a Stagecoach April 27, 1958 · creator, producer, director, writer The Richest Man in the West May 4, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Shelter from the Storm May 11, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Advice to the Lovelorn May 18, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Bound for Laramie May 25, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Duel for a School Marm June 1, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Sheriff Belljoy's Prisoner June 8, 1958 · creator, producer, director The Well June 15, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Madame Belle Siddons, Confederate Spy June 29, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Education of Kid Yancy July 6, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Justice of the Peace July 13, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Jesse James Robs Kendall July 20, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Kendall Robs Jesse James July 27, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Nebraska Jack August 3, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director A Wagon Full of Cats August 10, 1958 · creator, producer, director The Fastest Gun That Never Was August 17, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Belle Siddons' Encore August 24, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Belle Siddons Strikes Back August 31, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Last of Belle Siddons September 7, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director A Horse for Kendall September 14, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director Injun Lover September 21, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Gold Digger September 28, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Librarian October 5, 1958 · creator, producer, director How the Dead Man's Hand Got Its Name October 12, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Preacher October 19, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Rainmaker October 26, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director The Deadly Grover Family November 2, 1958 · , creator, writer, producer, director Holiday November 9, 1958 · creator, writer, producer, director
Romance 11 · Cast, Narrator, Writer, Director, Producer About Romance
The Apple Tree June 20, 1950 The Story of Mayerling August 1, 1950 · writer The Sword and the Knitting Needle July 9, 1951 · writer Monte Carlo June 2, 1952 · writer The Inheritance of Susan November 6, 1954 · writer Zeea's Dream February 19, 1955 · writer The Affairs of Private Bert Johnson August 6, 1955 · writer, narrator The Bachelor June 9, 1956 · producer, director The Indian Sign December 15, 1956 · producer, director The Cave December 22, 1956 · writer, producer, director A Quiet Little Party December 29, 1956 · writer, producer, director
Gunsmoke 7 · Writer About Gunsmoke
The CBS Radio Workshop 4 · Writer, Director, Producer About The CBS Radio Workshop
Season of Disbelief and Hail and Farewell February 17, 1956 · adaptor, director The Enormous Radio May 11, 1956 · adaptor, producer, director The Little Prince May 25, 1956 · producer, director A Matter of Logic June 1, 1956 · producer, director, writer, performer
Crime Classics 1 · Cast About Crime Classics
Lux Radio Theatre 1 · Cast About Lux Radio Theatre
The Voyage of the Scarlet Queen 1 · Cast About The Voyage of the Scarlet Queen
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