The Ford Television Theatre

1. Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley

Air Date: 1952-10-02

When Orrin Dooley, returning from war, is rejected by a woman for his ignorance, he enters grade school under his G.I. benefits where the woman betrothed to the insensitive principal is the teacher.

2. Junior

Air Date: 1952-10-09

3. National Honeymoon

Air Date: 1952-10-16

4. Birth of a Hero

Air Date: 1952-10-23

5. Girl in the Park

Air Date: 1952-10-30

6. Edge of the Law

Air Date: 1952-11-06

9. The Divided Heart

Air Date: 1952-11-27

14. They Also Serve

Air Date: 1953-01-01

16. This Is My Heart

Air Date: 1953-01-15

17. The Sermon of the Gun

Air Date: 1953-01-22

18. Adventure in Connecticut

Air Date: 1953-01-29

19. The First Born

Air Date: 1953-02-05

22. All's Fair in Love

Air Date: 1953-02-26

26. Double Exposure

Air Date: 1953-03-26

27. To Any Soldier

Air Date: 1953-04-02

28. Just What the Doctor Ordered

Air Date: 1953-04-09

29. Allison, Ltd.

Air Date: 1953-04-16

30. The Life of the Party

Air Date: 1953-04-23

33. Look for Tomorrow

Air Date: 1953-05-14

34. Sweet Talk Me, Jackson

Air Date: 1953-05-21

1. Tangier Lady

Air Date: 1953-10-01

2. The Doctor's Downfall

Air Date: 1953-10-08

3. Emergency

Air Date: 1953-10-15

4. The Bachelor

Air Date: 1953-10-22

5. Tomorrow's Men

Air Date: 1953-10-29

6. The World's My Oyster

Air Date: 1953-11-05

7. The Ming Lama

Air Date: 1953-11-12

8. As the Flame Dies

Air Date: 1953-11-19

9. Double Bet

Air Date: 1953-11-26

10. Kiss and Forget

Air Date: 1953-12-03

11. And Suddenly, You Knew

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12. Gun Job

Air Date: 1953-12-17

A former sheriff comes into conflict with a tough cattleman who refuses to recognize the law.

13. Ever Since the Day

Air Date: 1953-12-24

14. Alias Nora Hale

Air Date: 1953-12-31

15. The Fugitives

Air Date: 1954-01-07

16. The Ardent Woodsman

Air Date: 1954-01-14

17. The Happiest Day

Air Date: 1954-01-21

18. Mantrap

Air Date: 1954-01-28

19. Lucky Tommy Jordan

Air Date: 1954-02-04

22. Marriageable Male

Air Date: 1954-02-25

24. Come On, Red

Air Date: 1954-03-11

25. The Last Thirty Minutes

Air Date: 1954-03-18

26. The Taming of the Shrewd

Air Date: 1954-03-25

27. Turn Back the Clock

Air Date: 1954-04-01

29. Sister Veronica

Air Date: 1954-04-15

30. Wedding March

Air Date: 1954-04-22

31. Night Visitor

Air Date: 1954-04-29

32. A Season to Love

Air Date: 1954-05-06

33. Wonderful Day for a Wedding

Air Date: 1954-05-15

34. Beneath These Waters

Air Date: 1954-05-20

36. The Unlocked Door

Air Date: 1954-06-03

37. The Mason-Dixon Line

Air Date: 1954-06-10

To win a new house, an engaged couple enters a contest for married people, planning to marry if they win. They quarrel but they win, so they draw a line down the middle of the house, evenly dividing their property.

39. Indirect Approach

Air Date: 1954-06-24

A girl gets the man she wants by pretending she wants another.

1. The Trouble with Youth

Air Date: 1954-09-30

A middle-aged theatrical producer suddenly begins mixing with the younger set.

2. Daughter of Mine

Air Date: 1954-10-07

3. Shadow of Truth

Air Date: 1954-10-14

4. Segment

Air Date: 1954-10-21

During a convention in a large city, a visiting family consisting of a man, his wife and daughter checks into a hotel. When the girl leaves, the wife's incessant nagging pushes the man into a rage building for years, and he snaps. He's going to murder his wife with a long sharp piece of glass

5. Trip Around the Block

Air Date: 1954-10-28

6. Remember to Live

Air Date: 1954-11-04

Remember to Live

7. The Road Ahead

Air Date: 1954-11-11

8. The Summer Memory

Air Date: 1954-11-18

9. The Legal Beagles

Air Date: 1954-11-25

10. Girl in Flight

Air Date: 1954-12-02

11. Charlie C Company

Air Date: 1954-12-09

12. Portrait of Lydia

Air Date: 1954-12-16

13. Slide, Darling, Slide

Air Date: 1954-12-23

14. The Unbroken Promise

Air Date: 1954-12-30

A man brings his fiance home to meet his teenage daughter.

15. Magic Formula

Air Date: 1955-01-06

16. ..... and Son

Air Date: 1955-01-13

17. The Stars Don't Shine

Air Date: 1955-01-20

A man commits a robbery to meet payments on his fishing boat, accidentally blinding a girl in the process.

18. Letters Marked Personal

Air Date: 1955-01-27

A man tries to capture the romance he and his wife once shared.

19. Touch of Spring

Air Date: 1955-02-03

A wife is overcome with romance one afternoon, forgets she's married, and flirts with a handsome young doctor. She get caught up in the moment and makes a date with the man for that evening. Upon arriving home, she tells her husband about the silly predicament she's now in. Hubby decides the "other man" should come over as planned for a lesson on romance.

20. Pretend You're You

Air Date: 1955-02-10

An honest boy meets and falls in love with an engaged girl. The boy's less than honest family decides to help the romance along.

21. Tomorrow We'll Love

Air Date: 1955-02-17

During the Indochina War, a girl meets a young flier at a wedding. They fall in love, but the flier, sure he will be killed shortly, refuses to give up his reckless way of life.

22. Too Old for Dolls

Air Date: 1955-02-24

Parents are concerned that their teen-aged daughter doesn't have a date for her school's formal dance. She assures them she has a boy named Al all lined up. Recalling that "Al" was the name of her imaginary childhood friend, Dad arranges for one of the boys from the office to escort her. It turns out that Al really does exist.

23. The Lilac Bush

Air Date: 1955-03-03

On her son's fifth birthday a mother plants a lilac bush. When the boy dies, she flies into a fit of rage and attempts to destroy the bush.

24. Second Sight

Air Date: 1955-03-10

25. Celebrity

Air Date: 1955-03-17

Heiress Myla Marshall is a tabloid fixture for living the high life. The public, and her abusive ex-husband, are unaware of the son she's secretly kept at boarding schools since his birth. She was determined to save the child from the savage hands of his father. When news of the boy is leaked to the press, her hateful ex reappears and begins to rough her up. He ends up dead and Myla faces a murder trial.

26. Garrity's Sons

Air Date: 1955-03-24

A boxing promoter gets word that his conniving brother is returning home. Years before he turned into a cheating, crooked fighter, and now is slipping. He broke the heart of a girl that still loves him, He also must win one last fight-if his brother can help him.

27. Hanrahan

Air Date: 1955-03-31

28. Deception

Air Date: 1955-04-07

A woman learns that her son, reported missing in action, is alive and returning home from Korea.

29. Sunday Mourn

Air Date: 1955-04-21

33. Mimi

Air Date: 1955-05-19

36. One Man Missing

Air Date: 1955-06-09

1. All That Glitters

Air Date: 1955-10-06

2. Husband

Air Date: 1955-10-13

4. Twelve to Eternity

Air Date: 1955-10-27

5. Johnny, Where Are You?

Air Date: 1955-11-03

8. Passage to Yesterday

Air Date: 1955-11-24

12. A Kiss for Santa

Air Date: 1955-12-22

13. A Set of Values

Air Date: 1955-12-29

15. Dear Diane

Air Date: 1956-01-12

17. Try Me for Size

Air Date: 1956-01-26

18. Tin Can Skipper

Air Date: 1956-02-02

20. Airborne Honeymoon

Air Date: 1956-02-16

26. The Face

Air Date: 1956-03-29

27. Autumn Fever

Air Date: 1956-04-05

31. The Payoff

Air Date: 1956-05-03

A private investigator is hired by a pretty blonde to collect an envelope at a boxing match and deliver it to her the next day. What's in the envelope causes some inconvenience.

33. The Kill

Air Date: 1956-05-17

37. Panic

Air Date: 1956-06-14

38. Remembrance Day

Air Date: 1956-06-21

39. A Past Remembered

Air Date: 1956-06-28

2. Sudden Silence

Air Date: 1956-10-10

3. Emergency

Air Date: 1953-10-15

An escaped convict invades the home of a ordinary American family.

4. Measure of Faith

Air Date: 1956-10-24

5. Black Jim Hawk

Air Date: 1956-10-31

8. The Menace of Hasty Heights

Air Date: 1956-11-21

11. The Marriage Plan

Air Date: 1956-12-12

12. Duffy's Man

Air Date: 1956-12-19

14. Fear Has Many Faces

Air Date: 1957-01-02

15. The Quiet Stranger

Air Date: 1957-01-09

18. Mrs. Wane Comes to Call

Air Date: 1957-01-30

19. The Connoisseur

Air Date: 1957-02-06

20. Ringside Seat

Air Date: 1957-02-13

21. With No Regrets

Air Date: 1957-02-20

25. The Man Across the Hall

Air Date: 1957-03-20

30. Footnote on a Doll

Air Date: 1957-04-24

Following her turn as the nation's First Lady, Dolley Madison's life continued to be colorful.

38. Desperation

Air Date: 1957-06-19

39. Adventure for Hire

Air Date: 1957-06-26

Adventure for Hire

1. Catch at Straws

Air Date: 1956-10-03

2. Sudden Silence

Air Date: 1956-10-10

3. Paris Edition

Air Date: 1956-10-17

4. Measure of Faith

Air Date: 1956-10-24

A Catholic priest who was brutally beaten in a Communist prison, questions his faith.

5. Black Jim Hawk

Air Date: 1956-10-31

As a youngster, Jim Hawk begged Governor Sam Houston of Tennessee to release his father, a convicted murderer. Houston refused and the boy swore revenge.Jim Hawk became one of the West's most notorious outlaws and finally got his chance to follow through on his boyhood threat.

6. Sometimes It Happens

Air Date: 1956-11-07

A Welsh girl lives in New York City with her uncle and aunt. An old folk legend of her native country says that a love which proves itself three times will last forever. She decides to try this theory out on a young man she meets.

7. The Woman Who Dared

Air Date: 1956-11-14

In 1870, after years of hardship, a woman achieves her ambition of becoming a doctor. She dreams of serving the people in a small Western town, but the years of struggle seem wasted. The townspeople hate this woman who has dared enter a male profession.

8. The Menace of Hasty Heights

Air Date: 1956-11-21

As the wife of a would-be councilman is preparing a house party to assure his election, an escaped convict takes shelter in the house. Instead of becoming frightened, she takes advantage of his entrance and puts him to work helping her.

9. Stand By To Dive

Air Date: 1956-11-28

A young naval officer who has not seen his father since his parents were divorced when he was a child, is assigned to the submarine his father commands.

18. Mrs. Wane Comes to Call

Air Date: 1957-01-30

Laura Chandler is unable and seemingly unwilling to recover from the loss of her son