Elegy (TV play)

"**Elegy (TV play)**"
"Elegy (TV play)"
The Philco Television Playhouse episode
Episode no.	Season 5; Episode 12
Directed by	Delbert Mann
Written by	Sumner Locke Elliott
Based on	story by Anthony Boucher
Original air date	January 25, 1953
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Elegy is a 1953 American television play by Sumner Locke Elliott.^[1]

Premise

A writer, Alan Hanford, pens an elegy for a deceased friend, Larry Winters. One year later Larry turns up to blackmail Alan.

The Tablet found it "trying".^[2] The Journal called it "a splendid story, thrillingly enacted."^[3]

^ "Heston Portrays subject of 'Elegy'". The Portsmouth Star. 25 January 1953. p. 19.
^ "The arts on TV". The Tablet. 31 January 1953. p. 17.
^ "TV and radio". The Jersey Journal. 29 January 1953. p. 31.

"Elegy (TV play)"
The Philco Television Playhouse episode
Episode no.	Season 5 Episode 12
Directed by	Delbert Mann
Written by	Sumner Locke Elliott
Based on	story by Anthony Boucher
Original air date	January 25, 1953 (1953-01-25)
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