Episodes
Zone Four
August 28, 1950
A former OSS officer, Chris Jackson, is now teaching at a small university. Just as he's named head of the history department, an OSS agent asks him to rejoin. His services are needed by the government in "zone four."
Look Homeward, Hayseed
September 4, 1950
A city-bred radio announcer thinks that he's the best thing that happened to the rural broadcasting station where he is now working until he gets a rude country style awakening.
Mist with the Tamara Geba
September 11, 1950
A young couple out for a romantic evening find themselves caught up in a mysterious encounter leading to murder.
Trilby
September 18, 1950
The story of a young woman Trilby who is hypnotized by Svengali into becoming a great singer
Away from It All
September 25, 1950
A Navy Lieutenant pilot and a Sergeant crash land on an island and stumble upon a lavish estate where a group of wealthy people all thought to have died now live.
The Passionate Pilgrim
October 2, 1950
The story of Sister Elizabeth Wheeler, who accompanied Florence Nightingale to Crimea to help the British wounded. Dismissed for speaking out against the atrocities, she was later honored by Robert E. Lee for her service to the Confederate Army.
The Spectre of Alexander Wolff
October 9, 1950
A French newsman returns to Marseilles to relive his killing of a suspected Gestapo agent when he was a member of the French Underground.
Good for Thirty Days
October 16, 1950
An innocent gets caught up in a plot involving kidnapping, bribery and skulduggery.
The Road to Jericho
October 23, 1950
A woman has a clandestine meeting with a man, other than her husband and uncovers some murder evidence that will prevent an innocent man from going to prison. The woman's husband is the assistant district attorney who is trying to send the innocent man to prison.
Wuthering Heights
October 30, 1950
Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and his stepsister Catherine fall in love, but when she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting revenge, even well into the next generation.
The Blonde Comes First
November 6, 1950
An arrogant conman who sells a fraudulent household cleaner takes a young woman under his wing without realizing she's a reporter.
The Last Cruise
November 13, 1950
Story about submariners
The Floor of Heaven
November 20, 1950
The story of young love and family pride.
The Shadow of a Man
November 27, 1950
After the death of Persis Bradford, both her son Francis and her second husband Alan are left with the cold empty life which leaves them to deal with their grief in an even colder atmosphere.
Letter from Cairo
December 4, 1950
Two members of the U. S. Intelligence Service become involved with Czechoslovakian patriots in exile in Austria. Their journey with this underground group takes them from the dungeons of Vienna to the high society world of New York City.
Mary Lou
December 11, 1950
A rich old woman is determined to give her eight-year-old granddaughter a happy childhood.
Little Women (Part 1)
December 18, 1950
Classic tale of the March Sisters; Part 1 concentrates on Meg's story.
Little Women (Part 2)
December 25, 1950
Classic tale of the March Sisters; Part 2 tells Jo's story.
Collector's Item
January 1, 1951
An antiques dealer makes his own rare items when he cannot find them
England Made Me
January 8, 1951
Kate persuades her brother Anthony, who has lied to get jobs, borrows things and then leaves in a hurry, to be her boyfriend's bodyguard, a powerful Swedish financier.
Track of the Cat
January 15, 1951
While Curt Bridges tracks down the panther that killed his brother Arthur, his family argues and bickers over whether younger brother Harold should marry a much-despised neighbor girl.
The Trial of John Peter Zenger
January 22, 1951
The story of John Peter Zenger who fought British rule in the American colonies and printed materials against England's King George. This case is important to American historians and champions of the First Amendment because it represented a strong repudiation of British libel law and also marked an important fissure in the relationship between the American colonies and the mother country.
Public Servant
January 29, 1951
Pops Thatcher, an elderly resident of a rundown county poor farm, is appointed to the town council. His battle to save the farm exposes the corruption on the council and breaths new life into the local newspaper.
The Target
February 5, 1951
A strained marriage is brought to the breaking point when the wife's former lover arrives and a target shooting incident ends in tragedy.
None But My Foe
February 12, 1951
A man writes an anonymous letter claiming he is going to poison a town's water supply, setting off a panic.
The Way Things Are
February 19, 1951
When Lucy and Barkley Cooper summon their grown children to announce that the bank has foreclosed the mortgage on their house, they are sure the children will provide a remedy.
The Ambassadors
February 26, 1951
A man sent to Paris to retrieve a woman's son from his corrupt life there is profoundly changed by the city.
One Pair of Hands
March 5, 1951
A bored debutante decides to become a cook, because she once took a French cuisine class. What ensues is a comedic "Upstairs, Downstairs" tale between the wealthy upper class and the servants.
A Chill on the Wind
March 12, 1951
A couple encounter troubles aroused by selfish love and deceit.
Hangman's House
March 19, 1951
In 1911, two young Irishmen compete for the hand of the daughter of Ireland's Chief Justice.
The Case of Karen Smith
March 26, 1951
A detective investigates the murder of a millionaire, which was witnessed by a femme fatale.
Wintertime
April 2, 1951
A sea captain returns home to post-war Germany to find it in ruins, his shell-shocked fiancee missing a leg. When a lovely Latvian refugee stows away on his ship, he decides to help her.
Shake the Stars Down
April 9, 1951
A beautiful housewife turns career girl to help her husband but he doesn't want her help and trouble starts.
The Straight and Narrow
April 16, 1951
A young barrister forsakes his love to marry success but later discovers his former sweetheart has become a most influential figure, more powerful than his own father-in-law.
The Happy Housewife
April 23, 1951
A comedy about the hidden hazards in the separate careers of a husband and wife conflicting with their everyday life.
Portrait by Rembrandt
April 30, 1951
The struggling years of the great artist Rembrandt's career are dramatized.
No Tears for Hilda
May 7, 1951
A major in the Armed Forces attempts to clear his pal who is accused of murdering his wife.
The Old Foolishness
May 14, 1951
Maeve McHugh is loved by three brothers. They are a farmer, a scholar and a Communist fighter respectively. She finds herself unable to belong exclusively to any of them, but always wedded in part, if not in the flesh, to a mystical spirit.
A Chance for Happiness
May 21, 1951
A middle-aged British traveling salesman befriends and eventually marries a displace Pole who is hiding from Russians.
Here Is My Life
May 28, 1951
A young wife becomes infatuated with another man while her husband is overseas and her father tries to save her by bringing her supposedly dead mother out of obscurity.
Shield for Murder
June 4, 1951
A detective's investigation into a bookie's death and the missing $25,000 in cash, leads him to a corrupt cop thanks to a witness.
Coriolanus
June 11, 1951
Updating of the Shakespearean play from Roman time to Fascist Italy.
Screwball
June 18, 1951
Despite age and limited skills, a garage mechanic pursues his dream of being a major league player.
Lonely Boy
June 25, 1951
A grieving father must try and get his son over his wife's death. He swears that he talks to his mother all the time.
The Swan
July 2, 1951
A man is employed to tutor the children of an aristocratic family and has an affair with the lady of the house.
Nightfall
July 9, 1951
The cops, his girlfriend and his gang members are wondering why Vanning won't leave his room, especially since he's sitting on $300,000.
The Apple Tree
July 16, 1951
On their silver wedding day, Ashurst and his wife are on their way to Torquay for the festival when they stop at the moor where they had first met.
Tremolo
July 23, 1951
A jazz musician realizes that he is doing exactly what he wanted to avoid at all costs, making an impact with his music.
At Mrs. Beam's
July 30, 1951
When a mysterious pair from Paris arrive at the boardinghouse, gossip and wild events take place.
The Pink Hussar
August 6, 1951
A Hollywood producer tries to get $200,000 to finance his new play. Unfortunately, he finds that there are strings attached.
The Rabbit
August 13, 1951
A meek bank clerk suffers a blow on the head during a robbery and begins to show significant changes in his mode of life and personality.
Run from the Sun
August 20, 1951
A World War II veteran is framed for his wife's murder.
Summer Had Better Be Good
August 27, 1951
A young couple are dealing with life's ups and downs when they move from the city and settle in the country.
Mr. Mummery's Suspicion
September 3, 1951
British sleuth Mr. Mummery is out to catch a cook who disappeared after poisoning her guests. Wait a minute, Mr. Mummery just hired a new cook!
The Guinea Pig
September 10, 1951
A group of tough convicts volunteer for a cancer experiment to avoid their harsh sentences.
