Dear Phoebe
Bill Hastings works for a daily newspaper in a large city. His duties include a lonely hearts column, where he advises everyone on their problems, as "Phoebe", while trying to deal with his own.
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"I used to watch this after school when I was about 14 or 15; enjoyed it quite a bit. Lawford and Henderson (both gone now) were quite good as a romantic (sort of) duet. Charles Lane was a great pick as editor. Henderson played a female sportswriter (in 1954?) and Lawford played a "Dear Abby" type before there was a Dear Abby (in the papers, anyway). (Caveat: my time line may be a little off, but I believe that the TV show preceded the advice column by about a year.) Presumably, the ratings weren't good. Otherwise, I can't figure out why it did not last longer. One mem..."
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Peter Lawford's wife, 'Patricia Kennedy Lawford' (sister of John F. Kennedy), made a cameo appearance in one episode.
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Bill Hastings works for a daily newspaper in a large city. His duties include a lonely hearts column, where he advises everyone on their problems, as "Phoebe", while trying to deal with his own.