Philco Television Playhouse
Twelfth Night
Season 1, Episode 21 · Aired 1949-02-20
Synopsis
Viola, a young woman who disguises herself as a man to work as a page in the court of Count Orsino. Orsino is hopelessly in love with a woman named Olivia, and soon Viola finds herself hopelessly in love with Orsino. But Orsino thinks she's a man, and her predicament worsens when she realizes that Olivia has fallen in love with her.
In the series
This episode is part of Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1955) on NBC.
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