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An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.
Episode 51 : The Shadowy Third
September. 15,1952
The tale of a nurse who is hired by a surgeon to care for his mentally unbalanced wife and dead child.
Episode 50 : The Happy Housewife
September. 08,1952
The story of the problems incurred by a couple when two careers become important instead of just one.
Episode 49 : Stan, the Killer
September. 01,1952
A French inspector and his Polish assistant must stop a murderer in Paris.
Episode 48 : The Good Companions
August. 25,1952
A touring concert party named 'The Dinky Doos' are stranded in Rawsley because their manager has absconded with the funds and the lady pianist.
Episode 47 : One in a Million
August. 18,1952
A bizarre plot falls apart at the seams because of a trip through a subway. Seems that the plotters are riding on the 1,000,000th car to drive through the tunnel and thus their plot is uncovered as officials seek to honor them.
Episode 46 : The Man They Acquitted
August. 11,1952
After a doctor is acquitted of poisoning his evil invalid wife, he runs into complications in his attempt at a new life in Ireland.
Episode 45 : Jane Eyre
August. 04,1952
After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.
Episode 44 : The Last Thing I Do
July. 28,1952
An irascible curator of a rare book collection plans the destruction of a rival professor whose research had discredited some of his most cherished theories 20 years before.
Episode 43 : The Rockingham Tea Set
July. 14,1952
To keep her former fiancé from leaving her, a beautiful but neurotic young woman fakes a riding accident, and feigns paralysis of her lower body. When her nurse discovers her treachery, she resorts to a final desperate act of revenge.
Episode 42 : The Blonde Comes First
June. 30,1952
An arrogant conman who sells a fraudulent household cleaner takes a young woman under his wing without realizing she's a reporter.
Episode 41 : There Was a Crooked Man
June. 23,1952
A whodunnit set in a boarding house where fat, jolly, and crippled Mr. Otis is found murdered
Episode 40 : International Incident
June. 16,1952
An air liner flying over a middle eastern desert is forced to land in a remote spot and the passengers locked up. All are Americans or Britons. A man from the U.S. Embassay is interrogated and threatened unless he convinces another prisoner, an oil company executive, to collaborate with a new (unsaid but implied Soviet) regime.
Episode 39 : Lovers and Friends
June. 09,1952
A man jeopardizes his marriage by wanting to marry another woman. When he changes his mind, it's too late because now his wife wants to marry another man.
Episode 38 : Captain-General of the Armies
June. 02,1952
A maladjusted child is threatened by an invasion of his hometown by a racketeer.
Episode 37 : Abraham Lincoln
May. 26,1952
The story of court-martialed Union soldier William Scott, who is slated for execution for sleeping on duty after he was sent for by Lincoln
Episode 36 : A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
May. 19,1952
Classic tale of a modern New Englander who travels back to the days of King Arthur and battles Merlin the Magician.
Episode 35 : They Came to Baghdad
May. 12,1952
In the Middle East, Victoria Jones, a girl with a yearning for adventure, gets more than she bargains for when a wounded agent dies in her hotel room during an important conference, which an underground organization is planning to sabotage.
Episode 34 : Treasure Island
May. 05,1952
The search is on for the pirate Flint's buried treasure on the treacherous ship of Long John Silver.
Episode 33 : The Deep Dark
April. 28,1952
A terrible disaster at a coal mine devastates the community.
Episode 32 : Lily, the Queen of the Movies
April. 21,1952
Lily's electrician boyfriend sees red when Lily is pursued by a wealthy suitor.
Episode 31 : Hold Back the Night
April. 14,1952
A group of Marines reminisce about home as they try to hold onto a North Korean mountain pass in 1950.
Episode 30 : Pontius Pilate
April. 07,1952
The story, set 15 years after the Crucifixion, of the Roman governor Pontius Pilate, who is depicted as a victim of circumstances
Episode 29 : The Story of Meg Mallory
March. 31,1952
The mayor's daughter, who is kidnapped, falls in love with one of her captors.
Episode 28 : Miss Hargreaves
March. 24,1952
Miss Constance Hargreaves is an imaginary woman, invented and documented by two young men during a holiday in Ireland.
Episode 27 : The Vintage Years
March. 17,1952
A baker retires at the insistence of his two successful sons.
Episode 26 : The Wings of the Dove
March. 10,1952
An American journalist falls in love with a Londoner.
Episode 25 : Ten Thousand Horses Singing
March. 03,1952
James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.
Episode 24 : Letter from an Unknown Woman
February. 25,1952
A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall.
Episode 23 : Success Story
February. 18,1952
Novelist Horatio Alger's life is full of accomplishments and huge disappointments as he reassesses his 'Rags to Riches' life.
Episode 22 : Pagoda
February. 11,1952
The owner of a charter airline must cope with disease and betrayal in war-torn Burma.
Episode 21 : A Candle for St. Jude
February. 04,1952
The story of young, talented ballet dancers
Episode 20 : Burden of Guilt
January. 28,1952
The turf wars of crooked politicians and rival gangs of mobsters
Episode 19 : The Other Father
January. 21,1952
Andrew Dynes, suffers from nearly every frustration a male can be expected to harbor. Bullied at his underpaid job, no longer in love with his wife but lacking strength to tell her, Dynes finds solace with a woman 20 years younger.
Episode 18 : Waterfront Boss
January. 14,1952
The story of the infamous John M. Dunn's rise and fall as a notorious gangster on New York's Waterfront from 1934 to 1949.
Episode 17 : The Devil in Velvet
January. 07,1952
A professor goes back in time to the 17th Century to save a woman from poisoning.
Episode 16 : The Paris Feeling
December. 31,1951
In post-WWII Paris, a GI meets a girl in a hotel elevator and falls in love.
Episode 15 : Sara Crewe
December. 24,1951
When Sara's father goes off to fight in the First World War, she is sent to Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, an expensive and elite school. However, when her father is feared dead, she is relegated to menial duties.
Episode 14 : The Innocence of Pastor Muller
December. 17,1951
The friend of a pleasant minister has invented a camera that takes a strange kind of photo, and with it, he plans to put Germany in a position to rule the world.
Episode 13 : The Legend of Jenny Lind
December. 10,1951
P.T. Barnum hires the Swedish nightingale Jenny Lind to perform her music as part of "The Greatest Show on Earth".
Episode 12 : Mutiny on the Nicolette
December. 03,1951
A man discovers that the good ship Nicolette is carrying weapons as cargo, and in order to prevent a war, he stages a mutiny with the crew against the Captain.
Episode 11 : The Dangerous Years
November. 26,1951
The contrast of 1950s parents raised in the Roaring Twenties with their children of the Atomic Age comes with new challenges.
Episode 10 : The King in Yellow
November. 19,1951
A seedy glimpse at Los Angeles, complete with crooked cops, double-crossing dames, and greedy opportunists.
Episode 9 : A Bolt of Lightning
November. 12,1951
The story of James Otis, a Boston attorney and American patriot who contested the right of British troops to search colonists' homes during The Revolutionary War.
Episode 8 : The Hero
November. 05,1951
A woman is torn between her love for the life of a professional tennis player and that of being a wife, a young lady finds herself on the horns of a domestic dilemma.
Episode 7 : They Serve the Muses
October. 29,1951
A woman is torn between her love for the life of a professional tennis player and that of being a wife, a young lady finds herself on the horns of a domestic dilemma.
Episode 6 : Macbeth
October. 22,1951
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
Episode 5 : Colonel Judas
October. 15,1951
A Czech ballerina, whose family is still trapped behind the Iron Curtain, is blackmailed into trapping a British spy for the Russians, but the spy is really a double agent.
Episode 4 : Mighty Like A Rogue
October. 08,1951
A western comedy about the dingy wife of an outlaw who takes the rap for him and goes to prison, coming home with some new ideas.
Episode 3 : The Idol of San Vittore
October. 01,1951
The story of General Andreas della Rovere who was imprisoned by the Nazis and inspired fellow prisoners, despite the fact that he never existed!
Episode 2 : The Little Black Bag
September. 24,1951
The story deals with the heroic efforts of nearly 40 years ago of Charles Seymour Whitman, New York County district attorney, to suppress attempts by gambling elements to gain control of city government. Whitman's prosecution of Police Lt. Becker after the officer was found to be implicated in the 1913 assassination of gambling boss Herman Rosenthal.
Episode 1 : The Angelic Avengers
September. 17,1951
Two sisters move to a remote village in France to work for a retired English clergyman and his wife. They soon discover that there is an evil that pervades the home and attempt to overcome the evil that faces them.
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