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Screen Director's Playhouse•Season 1•Episode 17

Prima Donna

6.3/10 · 106 votesFeb 1, 195630 min

Ranked #20 of 35 in Season 1•matches the season avg

A philanthropic concert artist takes an interest in a 13-year-old newsboy with an outstanding singing voice. She runs into difficulties when the boy also shows a marked preference for baseball.

Directed byDavid Butler

Written byGene Raymond, Peter Milne

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes35

Meet The Governor

Day is Done

Midsummer Daydream

Arroyo

Want ad Wedding

The Life of Vernon Hathaway

The Final Tribute

The Brush Roper

Tom and Jerry

Rookie of the Year

Lincoln's Doctor's Dog

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The Silent Partner

Titanic Incident

Hot Cargo

It's Always Sunday

Number Five Checked Out

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Prima Donna

Cry Justice

Affair in Sumatra

One Against Many

It's a Most Unusual Day

The Sword Of Villon

Markheim

Claire

A Ticket For Thaddeus

The Dream

What Day is it?

Every Man Had Two Wives

Partners

White Corridors

The Carroll Formula

Apples on the Lilac Tree

Bitter Waters

The Day I met Caruso

High Air

Crew4

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Gene Raymond

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David Butler

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Episode Summary

"Prima Donna" is episode 17 of Screen Director's Playhouse season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 106 votes, ranking #20 of 35 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by David Butler and written by Gene Raymond, Peter Milne, it aired on February 1, 1956.

Next: E18 · Cry Justice Best of Season 1