From the anthology series Studio One. On opening night, a playwright sits in a bar interacting with well-wishers and remembering the problems of getting a play ready for Broadway while anxiously awaiting the verdicts of the eight newspaper critics.
The Author
The Bartender
First Pretty Girl
The Producer
The Agent
The Interviewer
The Lawyer
The Actress
Third Pretty Girl
The Manager
Fourth Pretty Girl
The Hillbilly Comedian
The Author's Wife
Mr. Atkinson
Mr. Kerr
Mr. Chapman