Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
Seasons
1. Not a Chance
Air Date: 1951-10-05
A middle-aged woman begins a romance with a car-racing playboy.
2. The Name is Bellingham
Air Date: 1951-10-12
A US Customs Officer breaks up a narcotics smuggling ring.
3. Never Wave at a W.A.C.
Air Date: 1951-10-19
A society woman from Washington, D.C. joins the Army Corp.
4. Still Life
Air Date: 1951-10-26
A woman falls in love with the Doctor she meets at the train station after she gets a cinder in her eye
5. The Lucky Touch
Air Date: 1951-11-02
An old woman is ignored by her family, that is until she wins a sizable amount of money.
6. Decision and Daniel Webster
Air Date: 1951-11-09
A man abandons his dream of Presidency to work at saving the Whig party.
7. The Memories of Aimee Durant
Air Date: 1951-11-16
A woman is assigned the job of ghost-writing the memoirs of Aimee Durant, a flamboyant Wild West gal.
8. One is a Lonesome Number
Air Date: 1951-11-23
A man wishes to write the great American novel, but a fatal illness changes his life's direction
9. Two Living and One Dead
Air Date: 1951-11-30
Two employees are dead at a post office hold-up. There is one survivor, but the press paints him as a coward.
10. The Nymph and the Lamp
Air Date: 1951-12-07
A woman finds romance at a remote wireless station in Nova Scotia.
11. Exit
Air Date: 1951-12-14
Baro, a fearless young member of the underground network helps the persecuted flee.
12. The Dark Fleece
Air Date: 1951-12-21
A man having been rejected by a society girl ventures West, upon his success out West he returns and plots revenge against another upper class family.
13. Girl in a Million
Air Date: 1951-12-28
A man marries a woman who has lost her voice; unfortunately, when her voice returns she doesn't shut up.
14. Clean Sweep for Lavinia
Air Date: 1952-01-04
In order to cut even more corners, the penny-pinching owner of a hotel also plays maid.
15. Billy Budd
Air Date: 1952-01-11
When Claggart is found murdered after making false accusations of mutiny against Billy Budd, it leads to Billy's court-martial and trial.
16. The Man that I Marry
Air Date: 1952-01-18
A wealthy woman finds herself engaged to two suitors at the same time.
17. P.G.
Air Date: 1952-01-25
An Italian girl helps five American POWs.
18. Lady With a Will
Air Date: 1952-02-01
A millionaire leaves his riches to his spinster sister, and the town's corrupt politicians try to gain control of the estate.
19. The Daughter
Air Date: 1952-02-08
The troubled life of Mary Todd Lincoln and her influence on her husband.
20. Fifty Grand
Air Date: 1952-02-15
A prize fighter continues to box to pay his debts.
21. World So Wide
Air Date: 1952-02-22
Architect Hayden Chart, recovering from the death of his wife, begins anew overseas.
22. Apple of His Eyes
Air Date: 1952-02-29
A widowed older farmer falls in love with the much younger woman he hires.
23. The Haunted Heart
Air Date: 1952-03-07
A musician is torn between his music and the love of a woman.
24. Make Way for Teddy
Air Date: 1952-03-14
Grandpa has a portrait of Teddy Roosevelt hanging in his home and is overwhelmed when the real Mr. Roosevelt comes to visit.
25. The Human Touch
Air Date: 1952-03-21
A pianist must choose between his music career and love.
26. The Autobiography of Grandma Moses
Air Date: 1952-03-28
The life of artist Grandma Moses who began her career in her 70's, capturing rural scenes of life and celebrations in upstate New York.
27. Experiment
Air Date: 1952-04-04
A doctor devotes her life to finding a serum to battle a disease sweeping Korea, the country that claimed her husband and son.
28. Four's a Family
Air Date: 1952-04-11
A widow supports her family through painting and ceramics.
29. Now's the Time
Air Date: 1952-04-18
Members of Steamer were attacked by Hamadan, a crazy musician, and blown away by magic wind.
30. Fear
Air Date: 1952-04-25
After the escape of three convicts, a woman home alone fears they might harm her.
31. Doctors Should Never Marry
Air Date: 1952-05-02
A doctor becomes engaged to a socialite and problems arise when his pretty nurse complicates matters.
32. Appointment With the Past
Air Date: 1952-05-09
Outlaw Monte Clovis comes to Kingdale to settle some business. He's come to claim his woman, Mary, and the child she was carrying when he was sent to the hoosegow. Monte wants a shoot out with his former best friend, Cal, who married to Mary and has since "gone straight." Meanwhile, Monte's old gang rides into town to hold up the bank.
33. Autumn in New York
Air Date: 1952-05-16
A woman dreams of becoming a successful musical star, but her level-headed boyfriend brings her back down to Earth.
34. Love Came Late
Air Date: 1952-05-23
A chambermaid becomes distraught when her daughter goes missing, and a businessman falls for the maid during their search for the daughter.
35. A Quarter for Your Troubles
Air Date: 1952-05-30
A department-story employee is implicated in the death of a customer.
36. Souvenir from Singapore
Air Date: 1952-06-06
Story of China Smith, a disreputable, disheveled Irishman making his living on the lucrative Singapore rackets.
37. Dress in the Window
Air Date: 1952-06-13
A newspaper reporter puts her life on the line to rescue a young girl being held captive by her gangster boyfriend.
38. Say Hello to Pamela
Air Date: 1952-06-20
A traveling salesman fills in for a friend on a date and has his life changed.
39. The Von Linden File
Air Date: 1952-06-27
An insurance investigator's secretary uses a mink coat as bait to help her boss trap jewel thieves.
40. The House of Death
Air Date: 1952-07-04
A man's niece complicates a rapport he has with monsters.
41. A Southern Lady
Air Date: 1952-07-11
A reclusive woman's life is disrupted when her greedy nephew visits.
42. Early Space Conqueror
Air Date: 1952-07-18
A group of teenagers construct a rocket to travel into space.
43. A Man's World
Air Date: 1952-07-25
The widowed father of four boys must deal with one of them who is getting romantic ideas.
44. Crossroads
Air Date: 1952-08-01
A cynic is caught in the trap of his effort to be on both sides of the French Revolution.
45. So Help Me
Air Date: 1952-08-08
A nightclub entertainer meets and marries a millionaire.
46. Double Exposure
Air Date: 1952-08-15
A psychiatrist is bamboozled by two patients, each claiming the other wants to kill someone.
47. The Trubbles
Air Date: 1952-08-22
A husband and wife team up to do a little detective work and find themselves in the middle of a heist.
48. Port of Call
Air Date: 1952-08-29
A big, ugly man discovers romance.
1. Homecoming
Air Date: 1952-09-05
An ex-athlete can't face his own aging until he meets a woman who refuses to change.
2. Marriage of Lit-Lit
Air Date: 1952-09-12
A general store manager at a Canadian outpost marries an Indian girl named Lit-Lit. Her conniving father, in an attempt to shake down his new son-in-law, tries to get his daughter to leave her new husband until he comes through with more supplies and loot. The old man's plans go awry because the girl has fallen in love.
3. I Want to be a Movie Star
Air Date: 1952-09-19
A father complains about his daughter's movie magazines -- until he's discovered by a talent scout.
4. The Trial
Air Date: 1952-09-26
A gold miner's greed makes him murder his partners.
5. Come What May
Air Date: 1952-10-03
A man learns too late that a gun is a poor problem solver.
6. Trouble on Pier 12
Air Date: 1952-10-10
When Captain Torras is accused of double murder and his life is threatened, he hires professional bodyguard Mike Grover to protect him.
7. This Plane for Hire
Air Date: 1952-10-17
The adventure-romance of a Mexican Al Capone.
8. Drawing Room A
Air Date: 1952-10-24
An attractive lady find herself on a train with a case of amnesia. A psychiatrist, also traveling, agrees to assist the woman with her memory loss and determine the cause.
9. Enchanted Evening
Air Date: 1952-10-31
A family's happy life gets complicated when the kids have lost theater tickets that belonged to their dad's boss.
10. Tango
Air Date: 1952-11-07
A night club affair winds up in intrigue and mystery.
11. The House of Pride
Air Date: 1952-11-14
A young bride learns that not everything in the tropics is paradise.
12. Pussyfootin' Rocks
Air Date: 1952-11-21
A masked band of desperadoes smuggles illegal aliens into the U.S. Each carries a piece of camouflage-painted tarp to crouch under when threatened with discovery. The Ripplehissians dispatch the gullible aliens into a deep well, A lawman has to thwart the gang, led by his identical twin brother.
13. Barrow Street
Air Date: 1952-11-28
A jilted girl settles an old score in an unusual and poignant fashion.
14. Mr. Thayer
Air Date: 1952-12-05
On her first job, a girl meets a seedy and serene gentleman to whom the ordinary rules mean nothing.
15. The White Cream Pitcher
Air Date: 1952-12-12
After 20 years of marriage, a couple bent on divorce turn to their pastor to help them divide their possessions.
16. The Playwright
Air Date: 1952-12-19
A man juggles his life in pursuit of the things he wants to do.
17. A String of Beads
Air Date: 1952-12-26
A governess for a wealthy family becomes the object of affection from elderly Count Borselli.
18. Jenny
Air Date: 1953-01-02
A single mother, bored with her life, takes part in a play where she meets a widower.
19. The Unopened Letter
Air Date: 1953-01-09
A woman receives a letter from the man she loves but does not open it for thirty-five years.
20. High on the Gallows
Air Date: 1953-01-16
A Hollywood movie producer falls for an ambitious starlet and almost wrecks his career.
21. Guardians of the Clock
Air Date: 1953-01-23
Jonathan Bigby, an elderly clock keeper, is forcibly retired by his company. Bigby decides to exact an unusual revenge but then finds himself the victim of a larcenous criminal.
22. Point of Honor
Air Date: 1953-01-30
After a revolution sweeps his country, a police officer finds himself belonging to the wrong party.
23. Manhattan Robin Hood
Air Date: 1953-02-06
A reporter investigates by posing as a high-school basketball coach to stop a raffle gambling racket and finds a judge also on the take.
24. Mr. Greentree and Friend
Air Date: 1953-02-13
A lonely college professor strikes up a friendship with Jackie, a lion who has run away from the circus.
25. The Devil's Other Name
Air Date: 1953-02-20
Steve Jordan kills his wife, Marietta and it looks like the perfect crime to pave the way for him to wed wealthy Helen but Steve doesn't count on Marietta's brother, Russ.
26. Girl of My Dreams
Air Date: 1953-02-27
A married man falls in love with another woman at first glance.
27. Big Jim's Boy
Air Date: 1953-03-06
A man returning from military service wants to become a doctor. He needs money for his education, and as much as he hates to enter into his father's field of expertise as a boxer he finds himself entering the ring.
28. Nineteen Rue Marie
Air Date: 1953-03-13
An American finds himself in the Paris home of a doctor, unaware of who he is or how he got there. His one daily visitor is Celeste who, he's told, he once loved. Armed with only the address of the bakery that makes the cakes Celeste brings him, he escapes the doctor's home and goes out to try and remember his life.
29. Parent's Weekend
Air Date: 1953-03-20
A woman finds out that the key to youth is to act her age.
30. Happy Ending
Air Date: 1953-03-27
An author lives in Copenhagen with his wife and daughter. He refuses to alter his stories to happily-ever-after endings.
31. The Governess
Air Date: 1953-04-03
Quite sentimental story of an old woman looking back on her life as a governess. Though now she's seemingly been forgotten by her past charges, the deep feelings this woman felt for her "children" never will.
32. The Mirror
Air Date: 1953-04-10
When a man's past is revealed his self-assurance is broken.
33. Papa Goes to the Ball
Air Date: 1963-04-17
A man takes his daughter to a school dance and puts on an exhibition that makes him the "beau" of the ball.
34. Allen of Harper
Air Date: 1953-04-24
A professor is saved from early retirement by a group of students.
35. Medicine Woman
Air Date: 1953-05-01
Smug Sam Bentley, a builder of high rise construction projects, is inconvenienced by a doctor's parked car. He decides to give him a piece of his mind, only to find the doctor is a lady. Instead of an argument, they get romantic. Things go well until one of her patients is hurt at one of his work sites.
36. The Copper Ring
Air Date: 1953-05-08
Dr. Gunther is growing old and irritable, but one evening he dreams of an Egyptian copper ring which brings happiness to all who wear it. And he slips it on.
37. Vacation for Ginny
Air Date: 1953-05-15
A mousy clerk at a travel agency wins a vacation and finds herself being pursued by no less than two suitors.
38. Pursuit
Air Date: 1953-05-22
A talented musician loses an arm in a hunting accident.
39. The Girl that I Married
Air Date: 1953-05-29
An Army major falls for a French woman and a Red Cross Worker.
40. Twenty-Two Sycamore Road
Air Date: 1953-06-05
A woman feels she is being taken for granted by her construction worker husband.
41. The Widow Makes Three
Air Date: 1953-06-12
A crime commission looks for three missing witnesses who can put the finger on a waterfront racketeer.
42. Operation Riviera
Air Date: 1953-06-19
Comedy about a GI on a ten day furlough on the isle of Capri.
43. The Ledge
Air Date: 1953-06-26
A young artist who's come to the big city loses heart when he experiences vision problems. Despite reassurance from his doctor that his eyes will improve, he becomes disheartened and climbs out onto a window ledge. The doctor, a cop, and a young woman who knows his case all work to coax him back inside.
44. Richard and the Lion
Air Date: 1953-07-03
A young husband feels neglected because his wife pays too much attention to her pets, so he gets one of this own - a lion.
45. Storm Warnings
Air Date: 1953-07-10
Wanda is married to one of the operators of a small Alaskan cargo airline. She sends a note to her husband's partner, Vic, suggesting a rendezvous. When the letter goes missing, Vic is convinced his partner knows about their affair and feeding him deadly landing instructions via radio during a storm.
46. The Journey
Air Date: 1953-07-17
A woman who is considerably younger than her husband is bored with their uneventful like in Costa Rica.
47. Knave of Hearts
Air Date: 1953-07-24
Gambler Steve returns to marry Laura only to find she is to marry homesteader, Johnny. Laura's father, rancher Warren, disapproves of both men and, with hired gun Dineen, aims to eliminate both.
48. The Doctor Goes Home
Air Date: 1953-07-31
A high society doctor finds great happiness in treating the poor.
49. Simplon Express
Air Date: 1953-08-07
An incompetent detective bumbles his way thru danger and intrigue
50. Miracle in the Night
Air Date: 1953-08-14
A wealthy woman is afraid to go out alone.
51. Sheila
Air Date: 1953-08-21
A man's attempts to collect his aunt's inheritance are foiled by a cat named Sheila.
52. Two Loves Have I
Air Date: 1953-08-28
After the death of her husband in the early years of World War II, a newspaper reporter throws herself into helping refugees from the Nazi invasion in wartime Lisbon.
1. The Perfect Secretary
Air Date: 1953-09-04
An architect finds that romance can hurt a working relationship.
2. Lost and Found
Air Date: 1953-09-11
Embezzler Mark Andrews trains a dog as a killer to exact revenge from his ex-boss.
3. Boomerang
Air Date: 1953-09-18
A crime-bent college student's carefully laid plans for robbery boomerang.
4. Desert Tragedy
Air Date: 1953-09-25
Prospector Jake Simpson unwittingly allows a killer to join his search for a gold mine.
5. The Prize
Air Date: 1953-10-02
A farmer tries to strike up a romance with the Professor of animal husbandry.
6. The Long Shot
Air Date: 1953-10-09
After three other cargo planes have mysteriously disappeared, an army air corps crew is informed that their plane is carrying a hidden time bomb. Since a powerful storm has made visibility virtually nil, the airmen desperately search their craft for the explosives. The Episode was Directed by Ted Post and stars Charles Bronson as Sgt. Roy Smith, and Pitt Herbert as Rouke.
7. In the Pincers
Air Date: 1953-10-16
A long-ago crime is exposed in a letter disrupts the comfortable life of a married couple
8. Second Sight
Air Date: 1953-10-23
A man blinded by an accident is forced to borrow money from a racketeer in order to support his wife.
9. The Sail
Air Date: 1953-10-30
Aspiring artist Mark Norton is financed by his father---who thinks he's studying agriculture.
10. Lineman's Luck
Air Date: 1953-11-06
Two brothers fall for the same girl.
11. Lucky Thirteen
Air Date: 1953-11-13
An honest man learns that he can save his daughter from being swindled only by resorting to fraud himself.
12. Fresh Start
Air Date: 1953-11-20
Despondent shop girl Norma Bailey decides to end it all by gas asphyxiation. Before it can take effect, a young man breaks in and stops it, but he's there by chance, running from the police, pursuing him for a stolen diamond bracelet. Later, Norma falls in love with him and tries to persuade the victim not to press charges.
13. Closed Door
Air Date: 1953-11-27
A heartless businessman has spent the last three weeks in a single room of his home. He's developed a psychosomatic affliction which makes it unable for him to turn the room's doorknob. He refuses to leave until he can open the door himself, and refuses psychiatric help. A family with a sick child takes refuge in his home during a severe storm against his wishes.
14. Storm Swept
Air Date: 1953-12-04
The wife of a fugitive from the law escapes with him to a far away island. Their tiny refuge becomes the scene of great emotional and physical upheaval with the arrival of a mysterious detective and a tropical storm.
15. No Compromise
Air Date: 1953-12-11
In the 1870s, Texas Ranger Earl Webb must escort wanted gunman John Fenner by passenger train through the state of Louisiana to get back home. However, the long, grueling journey is fraught with danger, including many of Fenner's trigger happy relatives trying to free the prisoner.
16. Part of the Game
Air Date: 1953-12-18
An opponent of a boxer who goes blind during a fight is tormented by the fact that he may have caused the blindness.
17. The Baker of Barnbury
Air Date: 1953-12-25
A baker discovers talents other than baking during the holidays.
18. Go Away a Winner
Air Date: 1954-01-01
Vi divorces her husband after he be comes involved with crooks and goes to prison for a gas station holdup. She gets on with her life with her son and new husband. Seven years later, out of prison, Marty shows up at the amusement park shooting gallery she operates. He's angry and wants her to know he's good with a gun.
19. Rim of Violence
Air Date: 1954-01-08
A young policeman's daily contact with ugliness and heartbreak shakes his faith in humanity.
20. Pearl Handled Guns
Air Date: 1954-01-15
A colorful outlaw is the object of a boy's hero-worship.
21. At the Natchez Inn
Air Date: 1954-01-22
An adventurer impersonates the lost Dauphin to elude Napoleon's men.
22. Give the Guy a Break
Air Date: 1954-01-29
An officer comes to the aid of his friend who is being sought for murder.
23. Four Things to Do
Air Date: 1954-02-05
A man heads out west to get rich mining gold and breaks a lot of promises along the way.
24. Man from Outside
Air Date: 1954-02-12
A police lieutenant serving time in a state penitentiary is trying to obtain evidence for a man facing execution on a false charge.
25. The Jungle Trap
Air Date: 1954-02-19
While leading a safari, a professional hunter encounters the judge who sentenced his innocent brother to death for a crime he did not commit.
26. Night Ride to Butte
Air Date: 1954-02-26
A young woman is forced to choose between two detectives who love her.
27. The Great Lady
Air Date: 1954-03-05
A retired actress defends a woman on a murder charge.
28. Groundloop
Air Date: 1954-03-12
An ex-pilot's restlessness threatens his marriage.
29. Her Kind of Honor
Air Date: 1954-03-19
A corporal in Napoleon's army faces death for his alleged romantic involvement with Josephine.
30. The Edge of Battle
Air Date: 1954-03-26
An Army lieutenant is held captive by a troubled G.I.
31. Tapu
Air Date: 1954-04-02
A man returns to an island to claim buried gold.
32. The Plugged Nickel
Air Date: 1954-04-09
After an argument with his wife, a man embarks on an auto trip that throws him into contact with an escaped killer.
33. Something Wonderful
Air Date: 1954-04-16
A young actress must decide between marriage and a stage career.
34. Dawn at Damascus
Air Date: 1954-04-23
An engineer, caught in a romantic triangle, is almost killed by the woman he loves.
35. Decision at Sea
Air Date: 1954-04-30
On a hospital ship, a Navy doctor tries to help a wounded marine who has lost the will to live.
36. Prisoner in the Town
Air Date: 1954-05-07
Angry townspeople persecute a deputy sheriff who tries to defend a girl accused of murder.
37. The Pearl Street Incident
Air Date: 1954-05-14
A beauty parlor owner finds herself caught in the middle of escaping criminals.
38. Blizzard Bound
Air Date: 1954-05-21
A trio is trapped by a raging blizzard. Their group is joined by a thug who managed to escape a plane wreck.
39. Little War at San Dede
Air Date: 1954-05-28
Three Americans are arrested in a small South American country as a revolution is about to take place. The authorities believe that one of the three is the leader of the revolt and threaten to kill all three men unless the ring-leader comes forward.
40. The Whale on the Beach
Air Date: 1954-06-04
A retired sea captain has problems when he finds a whale washed up on his doorstep after a storm.
41. The Treasure of Santo Domingo
Air Date: 1954-06-11
A vacationing bookkeeper gets involved in a bizarre struggle for life and treasure with an escaped convict.
42. The Black Mate
Air Date: 1954-06-18
No-nonsense sailor Bunter signs on as first mate on a sailing ship helmed by an eccentric skipper. The Captain is a firm believer in spiritualism which Bunter dismisses as idiotic superstition. But one strange night, Bunter falls on the deck, saying he's seen a ghost. The next morning, his hair is completely white.
43. The Man Who Escaped from Devil's Island
Air Date: 1954-06-25
After two years on Devil's Island, a prisoner escapes and is befriended by a policeman.
44. How the Brigadier Won His Medal
Air Date: 1954-07-02
Napoleon sends one of his Brigadiers (Claude Dauphin) on a special mission to the King of Spain.
45. Rabbit's Foot
Air Date: 1954-07-09
Small town police are about to search the swamps for the murderer of a local cop when a man emerges from the bayou. He says he's a detective on the trail of a payroll thief and shot the robber/cop killer in a shootout. The man shows off a bag full of the stolen money which he says he retrieved and must return to the city immediately. Before he can catch a train out of town, the deputy realizes the "detective" isn't who he claims to be and a chase back into the swamps ensues.
46. Showdown at Sunset
Air Date: 1954-07-16
In the Old West, a boy's life is jeopardized by gunmen who want to take control of his father's land.
47. The General's Boots
Air Date: 1954-07-23
A martinet of a general, one of his former officers, and a middle aged plane passenger find themselves in a liferaft with only one canteen of water.
48. By-Line
Air Date: 1954-07-30
A reporter's girlfriend tries to keep him from stepping into a deadly trap set by his vicious managing editor.
49. The Roman and the Renegade
Air Date: 1954-08-06
In ancient Rome, a general's daughter falls under the spell of her enemy -- the invading Hannibal.
50. Gift of the Devil
Air Date: 1954-08-13
A young sheepman is torn between a blacksmith's daughter and a woman who promises to help him win a fortune at cards.
51. Captain in Command
Air Date: 1954-08-20
A destitute pilot takes the only flying job offered him, then begins to suspect that his employers are criminals.
52. Hemmed In
Air Date: 1954-08-27
A recluse, locked in an elevator, faces death.
53. Delay at Fort Bliss
Air Date: 1954-09-03
A small army garrison is surrounded by Apaches who threaten to wipe out the entire command unless an Indian prisoner is set free.
1. The Secret
Air Date: 1954-09-10
A Hollywood columnist solves the mysterious disappearance of a silent film star.
2. Reunion at Steepler's Hill
Air Date: 1954-09-17
Returning to his home town, a gunman (John Ireland) betrays an outlaw buddy to obtain reward money.
3. The Pipe
Air Date: 1954-09-24
A suspect in a diamond robbery cleverly outwits thieves who think he has the store.
4. The Viking
Air Date: 1954-10-01
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5. The Net Draws Tight
Air Date: 1954-10-08
The honest proprietor of a roadside cafe tries to help both a wayward boy and his own brother, an escaped killer.
6. Square Shootin'
Air Date: 1954-10-15
A comedy about a tenderfoot in the Old West.
7. The Best of Everything
Air Date: 1954-10-22
A young man, greedy for wealth, resorts to murder to get it.
8. The Sensation Club
Air Date: 1954-10-29
The Sensation Club worships the unusual and the bizarre. What better thing for Garman to bring before his fellow sensation-seekers than a man he believes is being sought for murder by the police?
9. No Rescue
Air Date: 1954-11-05
A wanted Latin American jeopardizes his life to aid fellow passengers in a plane crash.
10. Midnight Haul
Air Date: 1954-11-12
A driver tries to find out why his trucks are being stolen
11. The Long Trail
Air Date: 1954-11-19
Texas Ranger Walden accepts the hospitality of an Oregon sheriff and his daughter while on the trail of a man wanted for murder. He learns his quarry, Sam Gates, is nearby and the sheriff agrees to help him fulfill the order of the law. Several locals ask the ranger to reconsider arresting Gates because he was only acting in self defense. Plus, he's now a family man, married to the sheriff's daughter.
12. Mystery of Murder
Air Date: 1954-11-26
On a second honeymoon with his wife, a judge gets a chance to test his theory that there is a criminal type that will not kill under any circumstances.
13. Volturio Investigates
Air Date: 1954-12-03
A debonair jewel thief discovers there's no honor among thieves.
14. Spangal Island
Air Date: 1954-12-10
A man in a small New England town is suspected of having something to do with the disappearance of his rival.
15. Woman Expert
Air Date: 1954-12-17
A detective uses his masculine charm to solve his cases. His method is to befriend the suspected murderer's sweetheart and gain her confidence.
16. Day of Good News
Air Date: 1954-12-24
A man moves from the big city to a small town and works for the local newspaper which only covers good news.
17. The Dumbest Man in the Army
Air Date: 1954-12-31
An Army misfit is ridiculed by his fellow soldiers when a prank backfires.
18. The Cool One
Air Date: 1955-01-07
Tom Novak (Stephen McNally) journeys to the Dakotas to find a wife and a ranch site. Although he finds them, another man asserts prior claim to both.
19. Man Out of the Rain
Air Date: 1955-01-14
Floods followed by a landslide find Mona Tyrrel trapped in her home with Zakka - a young man who is a complete stranger to her.
20. Underground
Air Date: 1955-01-21
Joe Tierney has had years of experience with the telephone company and its underground cable system. Some hoods decide to kidnap him and learn the location of a bank alarm.
21. Murder In Paradise
Air Date: 1955-01-28
A couple's quiet South Seas island paradise life is disrupted by strangers with a tale of a man lost at sea.
22. The Last Pilot Schooner
Air Date: 1955-02-04
A rookie reporter is assigned to cover the final voyage of a schooner and gets caught up in the drama when the ship begins to sink.
23. The Schoolmarm
Air Date: 1955-02-11
A Civil War veteran is eager to teach the ways of peace and democracy to the frontiersmen of the new state of Oregon.
24. The Way to Freedom
Air Date: 1955-02-18
An embezzler gets the chance to impersonate a Scotland Yard Officer. As such, he is assigned to search for a murderer.
25. Fast Break
Air Date: 1955-02-25
A former basketball player, once jailed for accepting a bribe, must move from one city to another as his reputation catches up with him.
26. Fedar
Air Date: 1955-03-04
In ancient Sicily, a sculptor is sentenced to be a galley slave for insulting a tyrant who rules the island.
27. Visitor in the Night
Air Date: 1955-03-11
An ambitious mayor has a tough time trying to explain what he was doing in the company of a gorgeous blonde on election eve, when his wife was away.
28. Ride to the West
Air Date: 1955-03-18
A gunslinger and his brother confront a crazed killer in a spooky Western ghost town.
29. Log the Man Innocent
Air Date: 1955-03-25
When a sea captain refuses to toss a man overboard because he is ill, the crew causes a mutiny and tosses both captain and sick man adrift in a boat.
30. Tourists - Overnight
Air Date: 1955-04-01
A niece is the traveling companion for her wealthy aunt and they stay overnight at a tourists' home and find themselves among gangsters.
31. Mr. Ears
Air Date: 1955-04-08
An elderly storekeeper keeps his young friend enthralled with tales of his days as an Indian fighter.
32. O'Brien
Air Date: 1955-04-15
Federal agent Sam Ireland is assigned to a lawless border town. Sam takes a room in a boarding house suspected of being the center of a human smuggling. The agent finds himself distracted by the fairer sex.
33. Who's the Blonde?
Air Date: 1955-04-22
Dollars disappear when a mysterious blonde appears at closing time in a bank. The teller is hard pressed to explain the discrepancy in the day's receipts.
34. The Brute Next Door
Air Date: 1955-04-29
A mild-mannered architect harbors a secret love of the more violent forms of sport. He gets his big chance when a boxer in need of a manager moves next door.
35. The Unlighted Road
Air Date: 1955-05-06
Young Jeff Latham stops at a roadside diner and ends up working there. After meeting a nice local girl, everything seems to be going his way. Things get complicated when he unwittingly gets involved with criminals working out of the diner.
36. Too Many Nelsons
Air Date: 1955-05-13
A western town is dominated by one family. When one of them is murdered, a stranger in town finds himself the object of a lynch mob.
37. Sentence of Death
Air Date: 1955-05-20
A girl witnesses the shooting of a druggist. But she doesn't go along with the identification of a suspect made by other witnesses.
38. The Argonauts
Air Date: 1955-05-27
After nearly 30 years of dull routine, a shipping clerk signs on with a ship as a sailor. But on the eve of embarkation, he meets up with more exciting fare in port.
39. Visa for X
Air Date: 1955-06-03
A member of the British Civil Service whose job it is to produce identity cards for the War Office, is tempted to use his skills for illegitimate purposes when his son becomes a fugitive.
40. O'Connor and the Blue-Eyed Felon
Air Date: 1955-06-10
A guest finally finds her way to O'Connor's insolvent fishing lodge in the High Sierras. But her car is flashy, her purse empty and her only luggage a revolver.
41. A Mule for Santa Fe
Air Date: 1955-06-17
A father and son need another mule so they can join the wagon train. But they come across criminals who want more than they can offer for the transaction.
42. Splendid with Swords
Air Date: 1955-06-24
The last of a line of famous fencers falls in love with a girl who scoffs at fencing.
43. The Ordeal of Dr. Sutton
Air Date: 1955-07-01
The romance of a nurse suffers a setback when a doctor turns down a chance to establish a private practice.
44. Ambitious Cop
Air Date: 1955-07-08
A policeman who wants to be a district attorney kills an old friend in a gun duel. He now has to reckon not only with the public, which thinks of him as a killer, but with angry mobsters.
45. Meet Mr. Justice
Air Date: 1955-07-15
A small town postmaster, storekeeper and justice of the peace has his hands full when a young eloping couple attempts to "borrow" gasoline from his locked pump.
46. Visibility Zero
Air Date: 1955-07-22
An aging senior airline pilot is about to be promoted to operations chief, but feels he is being "grounded" due to his age. When he makes his farewell flight he learns that things are changing.
47. The Direct Approach
Air Date: 1955-07-29
A large state-decreed construction project overwhelms a small rural town that is dominated by a gruff but soft-hearted old soldier. His niece is young and craves romance, and finds it in the construction foreman, who's very much at odds with the townsfolk and especially a man that fancies himself as her boyfriend.
48. Too Late to Run
Air Date: 1955-08-05
The owner of a roadside diner is falling for his new waitress, but his young assistant is suspicious of her. The report that a dangerous killer is in the vicinity changes the picture.
49. On Leave
Air Date: 1955-08-12
Pvt. Henri Baptiste, decorated French soldier of World War I, obtains a leave and visits his home village, only to find it devastated.
50. Jury of One
Air Date: 1955-08-19
A lawyer goes to a small Wyoming town in search of the heir to a strange legacy. Two claimants show up, each with verbal proof of his rightful claim, and this puts the lawyer in the role of a Solomon to decide which is the heir.
51. The Case for the State
Air Date: 1955-08-26
A young assistant district attorney suspects a trap has been baited for an indigent artist accused of stealing money from an art gallery.
52. Three Months to Remember
Air Date: 1955-09-02
An ex-GI suffering from amnesia returns to his home town in an attempt to regain both his memory and an inheritance.
53. The Uninhibited Female
Air Date: 1955-09-09
An efficiency expert on his first assignment and an outspoken secretary lock horns over how things are done.
54. Wild Call
Air Date: 1955-09-16
After working in a department store for forty years, a man decides to go on a sea voyage.
55. The Quitter
Air Date: 1955-09-23
Trainer Bradley Taylor enlists the aid of a mule to train a frisky harness-race horse.
1. The Last Out
Air Date: 1955-09-30
A once promising baseball player is now grounds keeper for a minor league team. His deep knowledge of the game is more than the team's manager can handle.
2. Bandit's Hide-Out
Air Date: 1955-10-07
The wife of a gentle Spanish shepherd is discontented with the quiet life they lead. He returns home one night to find his wife and sheep are gone.
3. Two-Bit Gangster
Air Date: 1955-10-14
A newsman travels to a small town to cover what appears to be a routine robbery, in which a masked thief killed an ex-con who interfered with his getaway. But, the reporter's investigation begins to reveal the ex-con in the role of a hero.
4. The Girl Who Scared Men Off
Air Date: 1955-10-21
A country schoolmarm bitterly resents it when the community imports a tweedy, pipe-smoking exchange teacher from England to add culture to the school. It takes a fire at the school picnic to set things right and clear up the problem.
5. Nothing to Do Till Next Fall
Air Date: 1955-10-28
A college football coach is faced with a difficult decision for the big home coming game.
6. A Gift of Life
Air Date: 1955-11-04
A big time salesman is too busy getting ahead to make friends. Then he finds himself in a hospital bed in need of a transfusion. A portrait of a tragic character.
7. No Trial by Jury
Air Date: 1955-11-11
After a valuable horse drowns in a well, a homesteader faces ruin. The law of the range makes him liable because of negligence in not covering or fencing the well.
8. Night of the Big Swamp
Air Date: 1955-11-18
Reno Cromwell, a hunting guide obliged to aid the law in hunting down his best friend, a killer. Reno's girlfriend is actually still in love with the killer, but her pleas to Reno not to help in the pursuit are in vain.
9. The Careless Cadet
Air Date: 1955-11-25
Sgt. Ben Destry receives an appointment to West Point as a reward for valor in the Korean War. But he scoffs at the Academy's traditions and finds the orders of his juniors hard to take.
10. Moment of Triumph
Air Date: 1955-12-02
A business tycoon is able to right the wrong done twenty years ago to his professor who refused to give a passing grade to a rich man's son when he didn't deserve it.
11. On the Nose
Air Date: 1955-12-09
An air force pilot is assigned to carry an atomic scientist to the site of a bomb experiment. To the pilot's dismay, the ship's navigator becomes ill before takeoff and is replaced by a woefully inexperience substitute.
12. The Baited Hook
Air Date: 1955-12-16
In a Florida swamp, Sheriff Ames is marooned with killer, Link Bradford.
13. Christmas Guest
Air Date: 1955-12-23
A professor's modest salary doesn't permit much spending for Christmas gifts, so when his wife's brother arrives laden with expensive gifts a bitter argument ensues. Out of that, comes a better understanding of Christmas.
14. Well of Anger
Air Date: 1955-12-30
In the Old West, Ed Sawyer is trying to set up a modest homestead. But a big rancher, Luke Gans, uses violence to keep Sawyer away from the water supply.
15. Fool Proof
Air Date: 1956-01-06
When Mary Hunter became a teacher of blind children she never dreamed the lessons she taught might one day save her life not until that fateful evening in the parking lot.
16. Dealer's Choice
Air Date: 1956-01-13
The owner of a pearling ship loses it in a poker game. Convinced that the winner cheated, he signs on with him for the next voyage, suspecting that the new owner will soon be anxious to sell the ship back to him.
17. The Big Payday
Air Date: 1956-01-20
A former fighter always wanted to be champ, but never made it. He's a manager now, and hopes his heavyweight contender will make it.
18. The Day I Died
Air Date: 1956-01-27
A ruthless business tycoon is convinced he owes all his success to himself alone. But a strange thing happens to him on a hospital operating table.
19. The Gentle Stranger
Air Date: 1956-02-03
A mail-order bride finds life on a ranch not to her liking. A range war decides her future.
20. Top Man
Air Date: 1956-02-10
A mountain climber is fiercely determined to conquer the man-killing Himalayan peak, Calpurtha.
21. On a Dark Night
Air Date: 1956-02-17
A college professor tries to rescue a girl who turns out to be a gangster's moll.
22. Ordeal
Air Date: 1956-02-24
No one believes a man when he insists he saw a murder committed.
23. Showdown at Painted Rock
Air Date: 1956-03-02
A sheriff risks his life by insisting on hanging a murderer in the lawless old West.
24. Web of Circumstance
Air Date: 1956-03-09
A bank teller has been stealing pennies and stashing away dollars taken from his wife's grocery budget for years. His goal: to make a break from his shrewish spouse and sail for an island paradise in the Pacific.
25. The Young and the Brave
Air Date: 1956-03-16
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26. The Waiting House
Air Date: 1956-03-23
The honeymoon house in Bermuda, which a couple has chosen, has been the scene of accidents to a good many tenants before them.
27. The Finger of God
Air Date: 1956-03-30
An escaping Boer prisoner of war breaks into an apparently deserted house and gets the surprise of his life.
28. Angels in the Sky
Air Date: 1956-04-06
A transport plane carrying wounded men from the South Pacific faces disaster.
29. The Bitter Land
Air Date: 1956-04-13
A man arrives in the West to seek the murderer of his son and is faced with the dilemma of saving the murderer's own son when outlaws set out to get the boy.
30. The Mysterious Cargo
Air Date: 1956-04-20
After being slugged, robbed and having his ship sail without him, Mr. Gallup heads for the States on another ship. Tension mounts when he realizes the cargo doesn't correspond to the manifest.
31. Step Right Up and Die
Air Date: 1956-04-27
When an amusement park operator finds a body in the Fun House, he is afraid to tell the police, having once spent three years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. He gets rid of the corpse, but is trapped just the same and faces death.
32. Formosa Patrol
Air Date: 1956-05-04
The story of the destroyer USS DeHaven and a persistent rain that turned into the third worst storm in the history of the coastal Southern California.
33. Plague Ship
Air Date: 1956-05-11
A captain finds that his ship is threatened by bubonic plague.
34. Officer Needs Help
Air Date: 1956-05-18
Dan Grabow is given a 90-day tryout as chief of police in a small beach town. His discovers that none of the members of his force have received adequate police training.
35. Date for Tomorrow
Air Date: 1956-05-25
After breaking out of prison, Eddie Markham decides to use a girl he meets as at an amusement park as a decoy in a holdup.
36. The Roustabout
Air Date: 1956-06-08
A saddle bum is pushed into the middle of a fight between some ranchers and a storekeeper who has been selling barbed wire to the squatters.
37. Pattern for Pursuit
Air Date: 1956-06-15
Mountie Sgt. Douglas Renfrew is sent back to the Northwest Territory to reopen a murder investigation. The gun which killed a man has turned up, and its owner is the key suspect. Renfrew is nursed back to health following a mountain lion attack by the daughter of the murdered man. She claims the man he's seeking is no longer alive.
38. Witness to Condemn
Air Date: 1956-06-22
The only witness to a murder loses her sight as a result of an attack by the killers.
39. Weapon of Courage
Air Date: 1956-06-29
A disabled war veteran who has taken a job as a bank teller feels that his disability has made him useless.
40. The Mechanical Cook
Air Date: 1956-07-06
Sgt. Childs wants to be a cook in the Air Force, but he keeps getting assigned duties like Hangar Chief. He gets himself assigned to a general's flight so he can show off his kitchen skills, but the general's dietitian has other ideas.
41. The Happy Sun
Air Date: 1956-07-13
When all of an aging Finnish lumberjack's family is wiped out in one night, he turns his devotion toward a horse that was responsible for the accident, because he needs someone to love.
42. The Bankmouse
Air Date: 1956-07-20
An aging Finnish lumberjack who with his whole family wiped out in one night, turns his devotion toward a horse that was responsible for the accident since he needs someone to love.
43. Dara
Air Date: 1956-07-27
An actress is informed that her husband was killed in a plane crash, but he suddenly returns. And when he does, he accuses her of sabotaging the plane.
44. Flowers for Jenny
Air Date: 1956-08-03
A woman tells her man she'll marry him, if he can prove that he cares more for her than for fighting. But as he sets out to pick up the wedding bouquet, he becomes involved with train robbers.
45. Repercussion
Air Date: 1956-08-10
A hard-hitting crime reporter discovers that his wife once worked for a gambling ring.
46. Boling Point
Air Date: 1956-08-17
A hard-hitting crime reporter discovers that his wife once worked for a gambling ring.
47. Strange Defense
Air Date: 1956-08-24
A man must decide whether a woman who is accused of murder is his supposedly deceased wife or her twin sister.
48. I'll Wait for You
Air Date: 1956-08-31
A fight over his girlfriend results in a jail term for Joe Santorelli. When he is released, after a year's imprisonment, he is filled with hate for the whole human race.
49. The Press Agent
Air Date: 1956-09-07
Show biz agent Danny Scott is taking a bigger cut from his client then he should.
50. Midnight Kill
Air Date: 1956-09-14
Joe Benson, policeman turner lawyer, is running for the city council. When a policeman is killed, Joe thinks local gangsters planned the murder.
51. Top Secret
Air Date: 1956-09-21
A man comes under close scrutiny after documents of value disappear
1. Moment of Vengeance
Air Date: 1956-09-28
When a $20-a-month ranch hand elopes with the daughter of a cattle baron, the father gets his dander up and figures the young man is after his money.
2. The House That Jackson Built
Air Date: 1956-10-05
A woman who has devoted herself to her career decides she is never to wed. She proceeds to buy a house and build a life that doesn't involve having a family. But she is pleasantly surprised about what happens next.
3. The Trophy
Air Date: 1956-10-12
A self-made man uses his money to offset his crudeness. His wife is constantly humiliated by his bad taste.
4. Enoch Prentiss
Air Date: 1956-10-19
A hard man in business is on the receiving end of the squeeze play when his daughter is threatened by a blackmailer who wants $25,000 in exchange for her reputation.
5. Always the Best Man
Air Date: 1956-10-26
A bachelor talks his best friend into breaking his engagement. But after he meets the man's ex-fiance, he begins to fall in love with her himself.
6. The Night They Won the Oscar
Air Date: 1956-11-09
A dedicated director has had the loving support and understanding of his wife during the years in which he mastered his craft. After he wins an Oscar for a picture he directed, they find they are rapidly drifting apart.
7. Explosion
Air Date: 1956-11-16
An American secret agent fighting to get control of a South American oil well poses an Englishman to thwart enemy agents.
8. The Letter
Air Date: 1956-11-23
A Southern girl discovers that Confederate soldiers are not receiving letters from home. She therefore decides to deliver letters from her neighbors to their sons and sweethearts.
9. Once Upon a Time
Air Date: 1956-11-30
A small girl teaches a thief about honesty after she sees him commit a crime.
10. Washington Incident
Air Date: 1956-12-07
During the trying days of 1862, Abraham Lincoln overhears a disturbing conversation.
11. A Tale of Wells Fargo
Air Date: 1956-12-14
After a series of train robberies and stagecoach hold-ups, the Wells Fargo Company assigns special agent Jim Hardie to capture the outlaws.
12. A Light in the Desert
Air Date: 1956-12-21
A doctor saves a mother, dying in childbirth, and restores his own soul in the process.
13. The Big Payoff
Air Date: 1956-12-28
Joe McQuade is a respected and honest detective, who is in line for a promotion. His daughter needs an operation and a racketeer offers him money.
14. The Lady Was a Flop
Air Date: 1957-01-04
Red McGivney, a former jockey who now works as an exercise boy, is sure that a race horse named Lady has the makings of a champion. After everyone else has given up, Red buys her to train and race himself.
15. Tower Room 14-A
Air Date: 1957-01-11
A house detective believes all women to be unfaithful until he meets a certain beautiful young lady.
16. Terror in the Streets
Air Date: 1957-01-18
The story of an artist who moves into a cheap tenement apartment to decide whether or not to marry, but instead of peace of mind finds herself in the middle of terror.
17. The Enchanted
Air Date: 1957-01-25
A man brings a young girl into his house with the intention of training her to be his wife.
18. One Left Over
Air Date: 1957-02-01
An auto accident takes the lives of a man's wife and his two sons, and he must find the courage to live for his daughter.
19. Sometimes You Break Even
Air Date: 1957-02-08
An Army doctor and nurse have two critical patients and lock horns over how to deal with the lack of resources.
20. Night Drive
Air Date: 1957-02-15
A drive with an old lady over a lonely road turns out to be a nightmare for a young woman when the old lady proves to be a man with a gun.
21. The Wedding Present
Air Date: 1957-02-22
A lonely woman, tired of her reputation as a respectable spinster, takes a drifter in as a boarder and discovers he's wanted for murder.
22. The Life You Save
Air Date: 1957-03-01
Marriage is the furthest thing from the mind of one-armed tramp, Tom Triplet -- then he sees Lucy Nell Crater, a deaf-mute girl with angelic innocence.
23. Carriage from Britain
Air Date: 1957-03-08
A young mother's desire to keep ahead of the Joneses leads her to import a baby buggy like the one Prince Charles had.
24. The Girl in the Grass
Air Date: 1957-03-15
Harry Carstairs wakes up feeling young and adventurous. His wife, however, doesn't share his romantic mood, so Harry wanders off to the park. He intends to read the financial page, but finds himself being stared at by a beautiful girl.
25. For Better, For Worse
Air Date: 1957-03-22
Walter Van Buren begins to suspect that his new wife is a compulsive liar.
26. The Restless Gun
Air Date: 1957-03-29
On the trail to visit his old friend Dan, former gunfighter Britt Ponset meets an escaped murderer nursing a grudge and plotting to kill Dan. Britt's job now is to warn Dan and help him prepare for the inevitable showdown.
27. Clothes Make the Man
Air Date: 1957-04-05
A mousy little button salesman gets thrown out of his hotel when it is taken over by a new chain, because he wore outlandish clothes.
28. The Blue Hotel
Air Date: 1957-04-12
Strangers stranded in a hotel by a blizzard pass the time by playing poker. Tensions rise when one of them accuses another of cheating.
29. Girl With a Glow
Air Date: 1957-04-19
An attractive, charming librarian is smitten with the movie director who's been hanging around the library. He enlists her help in tracking down a stunning woman he'd seen there days before; he describes her as having "a glow." Though she's glad to help, she hates that she hasn't captured his attention like the future movie star has.
30. Hey, Mac
Air Date: 1957-04-26
A beautiful divorcee and her spoiled teenage son destroy the peace of a widower and his pretty teenage daughter.
31. The Traveling Corpse
Air Date: 1957-05-03
Professor Stephen Bolt, a teacher of criminology, hears a strange story from a guest lecturer: a man dies suddenly. While his wife is arranging the burial, the corpse disappears
32. The Dead are Silent
Air Date: 1957-05-10
33. Switch Station
Air Date: 1957-05-17
A drifter takes a temporary job at a stagecoach station but refuse a permanent one from manager Henry Maguire. As he's ready to move on bandits arrive threatening Henry and daughter Bess. The cowboy makes a crucial choice.
34. Sister Louise Goes to Town
Air Date: 1957-05-24
A nun is bothered by the cloister's leaky roof, so, after learning she has come into an inheritance, she decides to do something about it.
35. The Sword
Air Date: 1957-05-31
Cyrano de Bergerac is saved from the executioner's axe only by the adroit swordsmanship of de la Force.
36. An Old Spanish Custom
Air Date: 1957-06-07
A temperamental movie star believes she can issue orders to everyone - even people she's just met.
37. Storm Over Rapallo
Air Date: 1957-06-14
Pietro and Francesca live in a little Italian village on the Mediterranean. She's the cook in a ramshackle hotel and he's the waiter, but he rebels at spending his life picking up crumbs and plots big business deals at the waterfront. His association with Rubio, an evil fisherman frightens Francesca, but she is powerless to dissuade Pietro from entering into a scheme with Rubio to rob a pair of American tourists.
38. Fifty Beautiful Girls
Air Date: 1957-06-21
A dancer repeatedly receives death threats by mail and phone calls.
39. Sporting Chance
Air Date: 1957-06-28
A jealous man turns a duck hunting expedition into a manhunt.
40. Easy Going Man
Air Date: 1957-08-02
A boy plays cupid for his widowed mother and her old flame.
41. Hands of the Enemy
Air Date: 1957-08-09
A defense attorney is met with antagonism when he arrives in a small town to help a boy already convicted by public opinion of stealing $8,000.
42. The Face of a Killer
Air Date: 1957-08-16
A gangster pursued by the police convinces a crooked plastic surgeon to alter his face to look like a respected banker so the thug can kill and assume the identity of the respected citizen
43. Goodbye, Joe
Air Date: 1957-08-22
44. Always Open and Shut
Air Date: 1957-08-29
Two policeman who are partners on a dangerous beat vie for the love of the same woman.
1. Three Dollar Bill
Air Date: 1957-09-13
Eddie Martin is making lots of money at his job, and he's happy. Not so his wife, who thinks Eddie should work behind a desk and wear a gray-flannel suit. In an effort to help her husband get ahead, she throws a dinner party for the boss.
2. One Way Out
Air Date: 1957-09-20
A man serving a long sentence finds his only ticket out is through parole and good behavior.
3. Smarty
Air Date: 1957-10-11
On a boat headed for Panama, a brash, overdressed girl tries desperately to make friends with other passengers. But her outlandish appearance and loud voice make her an object of ridicule.
4. High Barrier
Air Date: 1957-10-18
A wealthy, domineering wife schemes her husband's death.
5. Bitter Parting
Air Date: 1957-10-25
After Prof. Rhys Lorenz is blinded in an accident, he becomes bitter at the world.
6. Dual Control
Air Date: 1957-11-01
An American flier's plane crashes in the Chinese jungle. A lovely Eurasian girl joins the flier in an attempt to escape the Communists.
7. The Hole Card
Air Date: 1957-11-08
A widow with a gambling problem owes everyone money, including the landlord who's wanting to evict her. She desperately wants to buy a pricey birthday gift for for her young son, who lives with disapproving relatives. If only she could have a little luck.
8. The Lonely Wizard
Air Date: 1957-11-15
The true story of electrical engineer Charles Steinmetz. Even as a child in Germany, Charles was lonely, preferring to devise inventions rather than play with other children. As he grows to young manhood, Steinmetz applies his brilliant mind to problems of electrical engineering.
9. No Second Helping
Air Date: 1957-11-22
A wife finds a letter in the pocket of her suave husband and learns he's been seeing a young woman. She suspects he's been cheating, but he says she's the daughter of a friend and simply reminds him of his youth. The wife decides to get to the bottom of it all by having the "chick" join them for dinner.
10. Outlaw's Boots
Air Date: 1957-11-29
A reformed outlaw has trouble going straight.
11. Neighbors
Air Date: 1957-12-06
A home-loving man's marriage has become a dull routine until he becomes interested in a young widow who moves next door.
12. French Provincial
Air Date: 1957-12-13
In Paris, columnist Mary Andrews runs into an old friend, Dutch Morgan. She agrees to play the role of Dutch's wife, from whom he's separated, when he visits a family that helped him when he was shot down in World War 2.
13. Rich Man, Poor Man
Air Date: 1957-12-20
A humble peasant is simple and naive - until he illegally sells a horde of antique statuettes to an unscrupulous dealer. The new found wealth complicates his life and nearly destroys his marriage.
14. Pattern for Death
Air Date: 1957-12-27
Bill Carter suspects that his present wife is still in love with her first husband. He allows his jealousy to threaten his marriage and ruin his life.
15. Guys Like O'Malley
Air Date: 1958-01-10
Battle-hardened Sgt. O'Malley dedicates himself to the task of making a seasoned soldier out of an irresponsible private.
16. Home Again
Air Date: 1958-01-17
A trio of jewel thieves, two men and a woman, take refuge from the police in a small town where the girl was raised. Tension mounts as the three strive to remain undetected while their attitude toward each other begins to change.
17. No Boat for Four Months
Air Date: 1958-01-31
Arriving on the lonely French Island of Tuamotu in the South Pacific in the late summer of 1939, an Army doctor discovers his medical school classmate and finds that he must help him conquer his addiction to morphine.
18. Heroes Never Group Up
Air Date: 1958-02-07
After he is presented with a citation for saving a child's life, Frankie Nevada is impressed with his role of hero. When he becomes more concerned with his press clippings than with finding a job, his girlfriend as well as his friends turn against him.
19. East of the Moon
Air Date: 1958-02-14
A trip to Japan by a businessman becomes a complicated love affair when his boss asks him to visit his Japanese wife and child whom he had left behind.
20. Man on a Rack
Air Date: 1958-02-21
A clothing salesman lets a lady friend talk him out of using his customary high-pressure sales techniques. But his sales drop, and the boss is forced to take him off the road.
21. Two Lives Have I
Air Date: 1958-02-28
After years as a hen-pecked husband, Hully Brown decides to leave his overbearing wife and make a new life for himself.
22. Night of the Stranger
Air Date: 1958-03-07
A psychiatrist takes refuge in the home of a stranger when one of her patients tries to run over her with his car. (He didn't take the news that he was going to be committed very well.) After stalking the house and terrorizing the pair for hours, the patient finally leaves. The doctor and homeowner attempt to escape, but the deranged man returns, more desperate than before to break into the house.
23. The Honor System
Air Date: 1958-03-14
An ex-con tries to force his son's acceptance to an elite college by attempting to blackmail the man who must approve the entrants.
24. Bluebeard's Seventh Wife
Air Date: 1958-03-21
A disappointed suitor is accused of playing cop when he voices doubts about a former girlfriend's choice of a husband.
25. I Shot a Prowler
Air Date: 1958-03-28
While her husband is away on a business trip, a lonely housewife becomes infatuated with another man. When he threatens her with exposure unless she gives him a large sum of money, she searches frantically for a solution to her problem.
26. Papa Said No
Air Date: 1958-04-04
Photographer Calvin is interested in pretty Suzanne only as a model, but she thinks of Calvin as a prospective husband. Only when Suzanne's irate father visits the studio does Calvin realize her intentions.
27. Secrets of the Old Bailey
Air Date: 1958-04-11
A Detective Superintendent of Scotland Yard is assigned the task of solving a baffling murder of an attractive London model
28. A Contest of Ladies
Air Date: 1958-04-18
A British movie star finds himself in a miserable situation: All he wants to do is rest, but he's forced to judge a beauty contest, and the participants don't give him a moment's peace.
29. The Kind Mr. Smith
Air Date: 1958-04-25
A poor Frenchman (Vincent Price) is mistaken upon his arrival in England for another man from France expected to arrive at that time. He is brought to the home of Mr. Smith, an apparently wealthy art connoisseur, and his lovely daughter (Valerie French). He soon finds out that both Mr. Smith and the expected Frenchman (Jonathan Harris) are involved in a scheme to sell a fake Corot painting.
30. Penny Wise
Air Date: 1958-05-02
A poor working girl fears she will not be accepted by her husband's socially prominent family. On her way to a first meeting with her in-laws, she has a series of wacky daydreams about them.
31. The Town That Slept With the Lights On
Air Date: 1958-05-16
A New York City reporter arrives in a small town where two recent murders have the locals terrified. Vigilantes have decided that a man from the wrong side of the tracks is the killer. The police chief, however, believes there's a big secret in the town that points to the guilty party.
32. Lottery for Revenge
Air Date: 1958-05-30
Revolutionists under the heel of a dictator are aided by an American newsman who becomes involved and lends a hand to help make the revolution a success.
33. Way of the West
Air Date: 1958-06-06
Dr. John Carter, a rather starchy young physician from Boston, is on his way to San Francisco. When a frontier town is stricken by a smallpox epidemic, the doctor reluctantly joins forces with the lawless Belle Starr to rush aid to the stricken people.
34. Long Distance
Air Date: 1958-06-13
A wife tries to make a last-ditch phone call to save her husband from the electric chair.
35. You'll Have to Die Now
Air Date: 1958-06-20
A young man follows his father's footsteps and becomes a police officer. He learns that one of his Dad's old buddies who's still of the force is on the make. The rookie offers the lieutenant a chance to "go straight" if he'll help him get evidence against the mob. That's when he learns that it could be deadly to expose the corruption.
36. Curfew at Midnight
Air Date: 1958-06-27
George Slattery is being ridden hard by his parole officer since getting out of jail for murder. He's fallen for a nice woman in the neighborhood, but a small-time gangster thinks she belongs with him. The constant harassment by the thug and his goons is testing George's ability to keep his fists in check and himself out of prison.
37. False Alarm
Air Date: 1958-08-15
A honest cab driver who has fallen on hard times joins a gang planning to commit an armored car robbery.
1. A Thing to Fight For
Air Date: 1958-09-26
A peace-loving Civil War veteran seeks refuge from the violence of war as overseer on a Florida plantation.
2. The Best House in the Valley
Air Date: 1958-10-03
3. The Hasty Hanging
Air Date: 1958-10-10
A man and his wife are sentenced to hang without a trial.
4. The Four
Air Date: 1958-10-17
5. The Trouble With Ruth
Air Date: 1958-10-24
Not even her husband knows that Ruth Elliot is a kleptomaniac. But hoodlum Joseph Libo finds out about her illness and threatens to tell her husband unless she helps him carry out a robbery.
6. The Connoisseur
Air Date: 1958-10-31
7. False Impression
Air Date: 1958-11-07
A crippled dental technician falls in love with a pretty girl who refuses to have anything to do with him. He decides to steal a fortune in jewels in order to force the girl to overlook his physical handicap and marry him.
8. A Game of Hate
Air Date: 1958-11-14
9. Last Edition
Air Date: 1958-11-21
Newspaper editor Sheldon Black is being shoved aside for the publisher's slimy protégé, Dean Lowell, who passed Black's ideas off as his own. Before exiting, Black orders Lowell to cover the execution of a condemned man that Lowell was friends with in the war. If the reptile Lowell had been willing to soil his "war hero" reputation and testify, he could have saved the man from the electric chair. Instead, he remains quiet and turns in quite a news story.
10. Coney Island Winter
Air Date: 1958-11-28
11. Third Son
Air Date: 1958-12-05
The youngest brother is torn between whether to follow in the footsteps of his brother who is a frontier marshal or the other one who is a dashing gambler.
12. Drive a Desert Road
Air Date: 1958-12-12
13. No Answer
Air Date: 1958-12-19
A swindler who's known for separating rich widows from their money is the lead suspect in the murder of this latest "pigeon." His alibi seems pretty air tight: he was with the investigating cop when the murder supposedly took place.
14. Small Wonder
Air Date: 1958-12-26
15. A Fistful of Love
Air Date: 1959-01-02
Drama of a prizefighter's battle for survival.
16. The Deadly Guest
Air Date: 1959-01-09
17. You Can't Win 'Em All
Air Date: 1959-01-16
A professional football player refuses to admit that his playing days are over.
18. And Practically Strangers
Air Date: 1959-01-30
From childhood Alan Mitchell has always felt his abilities and achievements overshadowed by those of his younger brother Hugh. When Hugh requisitions Alan to work with him on a nuclear bomb project it puts an additional strain on their already tense relationship.
19. Death Trap
Air Date: 1959-02-06
20. The Man Who Had No Friends
Air Date: 1959-02-13
Champion Barry Brannon retires from a successful career as a fighter and goes into the restaurant business with his long-time manager, Charlie. When Barry proposes to his girl, he finds that she is in love with Charlie.
21. Various Temptations
Air Date: 1959-02-20
22. On the Brink
Air Date: 1959-02-27
Story of an intense hatred between father and son.
23. Stand-In for Murder
Air Date: 1959-03-06
24. Ivy League
Air Date: 1959-03-13
After 30 years in the Marine Corps, Bull Mitchell retires and enrolls as a college freshman.
25. Frederick
Air Date: 1959-03-20
26. The Salted Mine
Air Date: 1959-03-27
In the Old West, a beautiful mine owner hires a detective to discover if she has been swindled when she bought a mine.
27. The Dreamer
Air Date: 1959-04-03
28. This Will Do Nicely
Air Date: 1959-04-17
29. The Case of the Two Sisters
Air Date: 1959-05-01
30. Boy on a Fence
Air Date: 1959-05-15
31. Mirror, Mirror
Air Date: 1959-05-29
32. The Rumor
Air Date: 1959-06-05
The guys of the billing department at Brittanica Insurance heard that one of them is about to be let go. After breaking up with his girlfriend-of-the-week, office playboy Eddie shoots off his mouth and says he's gonna quit and leave town. Of course, he reconsiders as soon as he meets another woman.
33. The Miss and the Missiles
Air Date: 1959-06-12
34. Hostage
Air Date: 1959-06-19
A motorcycle cop becomes hostage to a cold-blooded slayer who plans to use him to escape police roadblocks.
35. Cowboy Five Seven
Air Date: 1959-07-17
This dramatization was about a typical day in the lives of the men of SAC, was made by Stewart, a reserve officer in the air force, at Westover (Mass.) Air Base. No professional actors are used; officers and enlisted men and their families portray themselves.
36. A Ballad to Die By
Air Date: 1959-07-31
Rancher Anna Carrick hires singing cowboy Johnny Guitar to play at her wedding. Johnny soon learns that Anna is to marry a killer against her will.
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Rating
7.0/10
Release Date
1951-10-05
Episodes
376 (8 seasons)
Status
Ended