Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre Once Upon a Nightmare (Season 1, Episode 19)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre

Once Upon a Nightmare (Season 1, Episode 19)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

A student turns in a tragic essay that he says was a nightmare he had. The teacher thinks it's true because the details couldn't have been so accurate in a dream. She goes to his home and finds the truth about his family.

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Writers

John McGreevey (adaptation) | Cornell Woolrich (story)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 3, 1956

Release date

Jan 3, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
5 cast members

Name	Known for
Jane Wyman Emily Prince Emily Prince See fewer	Stage Fright (1950)
Vivi Janiss Agnes Mason Agnes Mason See fewer	Lux Video Theatre (1950)
David Kasday Johnnie Gaines Johnnie Gaines See fewer	The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
Emile Meyer Ed Mason Ed Mason See fewer	Paths of Glory (1957)
Arthur Space Paul Kendall Paul Kendall See fewer	The Big Noise (1944)