The Loretta Young Show
(1953)Streaming Episode Guide
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Season 8
Not in Our Stars
Episode 31 - 6-04-1961
30m
A wife begins to believe her personal horoscope impacts what happens to her family.
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The Forbidden Guests
Episode 30 - 5-28-1961
30m
After the death of her husband, a sculptress without children fixates on her statues.
7.9/10Where to watch
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The Wedding
Episode 29 - 5-21-1961
30m
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Those at the Top
Episode 28 - 5-07-1961
30m
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13 Donner Street
Episode 27 - 4-30-1961
30m
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Emergency in 114
Episode 26 - 4-23-1961
30m
After an accident involving their son, a wife must locate her philandering husband.
7.5/10Where to watch
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The Man Who Couldn't Smile
Episode 25 - 4-09-1961
30m
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Doesn't Everybody?
Episode 24 - 4-02-1961
30m
A wealthy woman decides to assist fate - and pursues a bank vice president.
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Woodlot
Episode 23 - 3-26-1961
30m
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The Preliminaries
Episode 22 - 3-19-1961
30m
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The Choice
Episode 20 - 2-26-1961
30m
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Double Edge
Episode 19 - 2-19-1961
30m
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The Golden Cord
Episode 18 - 2-12-1961
30m
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Quiet Desperation
Episode 17 - 2-05-1961
30m
The Perkins family contemplates breakup and separation as Victor's boss pressures him to move to Japan for his job.
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The Lie
Episode 16 - 1-22-1961
30m
Loretta Young plays a Japanese governess who finds it necessary to make a personal sacrifice in order to keep the family she works for together.
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This Subtle Danger
Episode 15 - 1-15-1961
30m
A husband's recovery from back surgery results in an increasing dependence on pain killers.
7.9/10Where to watch
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Enter at Your Own Risk
Episode 14 - 1-08-1961
30m
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My Own Master
Episode 13 - 12-18-1960
30m
A boy with an imaginary friend becomes more attaches to him with his real fami
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These Few Years
Episode 12 - 12-11-1960
30m
A wife's decides to leave a New Year's Eve party early to spend the evening with her family.
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The Night the Doorbell Rang
Episode 11 - 11-27-1960
30m
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Conditional Surrender
Episode 10 - 11-20-1960
30m
A man who has been working closely with a young woman, asks his wife for a divorce. However, he's not prepared for her reaction.
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No Margin for Error
Episode 9 - 11-13-1960
30m
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The Seducer
Episode 8 - 11-06-1960
30m
A former actress does not approve of the content of the motion pictures her husband produces.
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The Glass Cage
Episode 7 - 10-30-1960
30m
Spurned and rejected by her family, a Southern belle finds romance then disappointment in New York city.
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Love Between the Acts
Episode 6 - 10-23-1960
30m
At a popular play, a widow believes her meddling aunt arranged to have a certain man sit next to her. James Philbrook (New Loretta Young Show co-star) plays the mystery man.
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Switchblade
Episode 5 - 10-16-1960
A crazed maniac with a switchblade intimidates his friends and citizens of a small Midwestern town.
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Linda
Episode 4 - 10-09-1960
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Fair Exchange
Episode 3 - 10-02-1960
30m
A wife reflects back on the time she went to the family's beach house alone after an argument with her husband.
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At the Edge of the Desert
Episode 2 - 9-25-1960
30m
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The Long Night
Episode 1 - 9-18-1960
30m
The lives of the new family next door have a great impact on a housewife's own marriage.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Season 7
The Misfit
Episode 30 - 6-05-1960
30m
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The Eternal Vow: Part 2
Episode 29 - 5-22-1960
30m
On a Greek island, a French businessman tries to help an unhappy American widow face the Now.
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The Eternal Vow: Part 1
Episode 28 - 5-15-1960
30m
On a sight-seeing tour, a bored American widow and a French businessman are left behind on a Greek island.
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Faith, Hope and Mr. Flaherty
Episode 27 - 5-08-1960
Another story involving Sister Ann, this time involving funds multiplying to help those Sister Ann meets.
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The Unwanted
Episode 26 - 5-01-1960
30m
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The Best Season
Episode 25 - 4-17-1960
30m
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Plain, Unmarked Envelope
Episode 24 - 4-03-1960
30m
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The Trial
Episode 23 - 3-20-1960
30m
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The Trouble with Laury's Men
Episode 22 - 3-13-1960
30m
Laury Barlow blames her mother for her failed romances. Julie Sommars first television role as Laury.
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Crisis in 114
Episode 21 - 3-06-1960
30m
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Second Spring
Episode 20 - 2-21-1960
30m
In the midst of planning her teen-age daughter's wedding, Betty Rogers finds out she is having another baby.
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Slight Delay
Episode 19 - 2-14-1960
30m
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The Hired Hand
Episode 18 - 2-07-1960
30m
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Mrs. Minton
Episode 17 - 1-24-1960
30m
Felice Minton agrees to her husband's request to have her portrait painted, only after the visiting husband of her closest friend makes romantic overtures.
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Off Duty Affair
Episode 16 - 1-17-1960
30m
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Little Monster, Tall Tales
Episode 15 - 1-10-1960
30m
Jeff, a recently adopted child, continually makes up stories - worrying his new family.
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The Grenade
Episode 14 - 1-03-1960
30m
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Shower of Ashes
Episode 13 - 12-27-1959
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Alien Love
Episode 12 - 12-13-1959
30m
The principal at Jefferson High has an immediate dislike for the new Hungarian-born physics teacher because he seems so "foreign." She unexpectedly finds herself defending him against false accusations from a spoiled student.
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The Penthouse
Episode 11 - 12-06-1959
30m
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Vengeance is Thine
Episode 10 - 11-29-1959
30m
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The Lady in the Fish Bowl
Episode 9 - 11-22-1959
30m
A woman lives in a store window for a week to win a contest - but seems to be watched by a mysterious man.
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Ten Men and a Girl
Episode 8 - 11-15-1959
30m
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A New Step
Episode 7 - 11-08-1959
30m
A widowed dance instructor decides to volunteer at a rehabilitation center.
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The Red Dress
Episode 6 - 11-01-1959
30m
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Circles of Panic
Episode 5 - 10-25-1959
30m
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Mask of Evidence
Episode 4 - 10-11-1959
30m
A woman watching Mardi Gras from her balcony becomes concerned when a stranger comes over to her apartment - and won't leave.
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The Strangers That Came to Town
Episode 3 - 10-04-1959
30m
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One Beautiful Moment
Episode 2 - 9-27-1959
30m
A teacher's attitude is transformed during a trip to Hawaii, but she faces a crisis upon her return.
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The Road
Episode 1 - 9-20-1959
30m
An unhappy wife, with a brain tumor, leaves for France without her husband. See ends up on a road trip to Lourdes (filmed on location).
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Season 6
Trouble in Fenton Valley
Episode 30 - 5-10-1959
30m
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The Accused
Episode 29 - 4-26-1959
30m
In a middle-class residential district, police are trying to solve a series of evening attacks on women in the neighborhood. Two women from the PTA begin to look at some of the precedents for the possibilities that sex offenders are thriving in the neighborhood. They propose that local stores cease to sell smutty magazines and run into resistance. But they go to great lengths to make protests and their convictions begin to gain some respect.
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Strictly Personal
Episode 28 - 4-19-1959
30m
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Mr. Wilson's Wife: Part 2
Episode 27 - 4-12-1959
30m
A healing process for a couple's marriage and a cure for the wife's alcoholism begin after a psychiatrist helps them face their specific roles in causing dysfunction.
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Mr. Wilson's Wife: Part 1
Episode 26 - 4-05-1959
30m
A self-absorbed business man constructs a plan that includes the employment of a psychiatrist to stop his bored wife's descent into alcoholism.
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Each Man's Island
Episode 25 - 3-29-1959
30m
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The Tenderizer
Episode 24 - 3-21-1959
30m
A shy bank employee meets a hardened female parolee at a cafeteria.
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The Prettiest Girl in Town
Episode 23 - 3-08-1959
30m
A famous fashion model returns to her home town for her 20-year class reunion. After spending the evening with her old flame, she longs to return to a more meaningful small town life.
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810 Franklin Street
Episode 22 - 3-01-1959
30m
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The Portrait
Episode 21 - 2-22-1959
30m
An old line aristocrat has a portrait painter in to do his daughter's likeness, but he finds her painfully shy and given to revealing only half her face, the side he's asked to paint. Soon it comes out she's been scarred in a fire, one that her mother died in and her stern father blames her for.
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Marriage Crisis
Episode 20 - 2-15-1959
30m
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The Black Lace Valentine
Episode 19 - 2-08-1959
30m
On Valentine's Day, a housewife receives a large, expensive valentine - but isn't sure who sent it.
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Seed From the East
Episode 18 - 2-01-1959
30m
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Incident in India
Episode 17 - 1-25-1959
30m
A Hindu slaver tries to sell two Muslim captive women from Pakistan in a small town. The single local constable puts a stop to it but holds the women in his gaol. The younger woman bargains for her freedom by helping the policeman to trap a bandit gang who have been raiding nearby homes and farms.
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This is the Moment
Episode 16 - 1-18-1959
30m
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Sister Ann
Episode 15 - 1-11-1959
30m
A badly injured man is brought to a hospital, needing long term care with his hands and eyes covered during his period of treatment. he's gruff, irritable and ill mannered, not realizing he's been taken to a Catholic hospital or that his nurse that he falls in love with is actually a nun. When the bandages are removed and finally knows, he must suppress his feelings.
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The Break-Off
Episode 14 - 1-04-1959
30m
Drama of test pilot's reaction to space travel.
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Operation Snowball
Episode 13 - 12-28-1958
30m
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Most Honorable Day
Episode 12 - 12-21-1958
30m
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Strange Money
Episode 11 - 12-14-1958
30m
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The Happy Widow
Episode 10 - 12-07-1958
30m
On a ship bound for Paris, a businessman (James Philbrook) spends his time with a Mrs. Mathews - he assumes is married.
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The Last Witness
Episode 9 - 11-30-1958
30m
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The Woman Between
Episode 8 - 11-23-1958
30m
A man possessed is Alex Stark, who never has anything on his mind but business, even staying away from his fabulous New York penthouse for long periods to make deals. His wife Eleanor loses interest in him and falls for the family lawyer, She Alex's firm by selling their stock to the paramour.
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I Want to Get Married
Episode 7 - 11-16-1958
30m
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The 20-Cent Tip
Episode 6 - 11-09-1958
30m
To make ends meet, a high school teacher must take a second job as a waitress. Conflicts occur when students begin coming to the restaurant.
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Out of Control
Episode 5 - 11-02-1958
30m
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A Visit to Sao Paolo
Episode 4 - 10-26-1958
30m
An American travel agent visits a depressed village in Italy. James Philbrook later was the co-star of the New Loretta Young Show (1962-63).
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In the Good Old Summertime
Episode 3 - 10-19-1958
30m
Jeb and Amy Stewart plan the perfect second honeymoon - and send their children to summer camp.
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For Better or For Worse
Episode 2 - 10-12-1958
30m
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The Near Unknown
Episode 1 - 10-05-1958
30m
A gangster's moll encounters her doppelganger in a sweetly innocent young woman and exploits their resemblance to avoid certain death. Loretta plays both parts in this suspenseful drama.
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Season 5
Day of Rest
Episode 29 - 5-18-1958
30m
A woman's day of rest assigned to her by the husband due to a her developing cold becomes problematic due to the needs of her six children.
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A Strange Adventure
Episode 28 - 5-11-1958
30m
Globe-trotting lady encounters what looks like her own portrait in an Italian gift shop, leading to a romantic fling and a shocking surprise.
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South American Uncle
Episode 27 - 5-04-1958
30m
Loretta plays it for laughs as a clever con artist who dupes three parish priests out of money. They compare notes and set up a trap to help her back on the right path.
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Second Rate Citizen
Episode 26 - 4-27-1958
30m
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Dangerous Verdict
Episode 25 - 4-20-1958
30m
A man who is to be tried for murder tries to escape across the Mexican border since he was not granted a change of venue. His concern was that the judge, being a woman, would allow emotion to influence the verdict.
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Thanks to You
Episode 24 - 4-13-1958
30m
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To Open a Door
Episode 23 - 4-06-1958
30m
A chic boutique owner is very tempted to compromise her integrity when she falls for a handsome, cultured married man. The feeling is mutual and the chemistry electric and she struggles to "close that door."
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Air Stewardess
Episode 22 - 3-30-1958
30m
During a night flight aboard a transcontinental airplane, a dangerous drug disappears from its storage place.
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Time of Decision
Episode 21 - 3-23-1958
30m
Ruth's 16 yo sister Ellen, appears to have become mentally ill. Ruth and her boyfriend struggle to come up with a workable strategy to help her.
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Windfall
Episode 20 - 3-16-1958
30m
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The Oriental Mind
Episode 19 - 3-09-1958
30m
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Conflict
Episode 18 - 3-02-1958
30m
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A Greater Strength
Episode 17 - 2-23-1958
30m
A newly returned widow discovers to her dismay that her only daughter has been adopted while she was a POW. While trying to retrieve her daughter, she encounters frustrating complications that endanger her child and challenge her faith.
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The Bargain
Episode 16 - 2-16-1958
30m
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Dear Milkman
Episode 15 - 2-09-1958
30m
A wife who has written a loving book about her milkman husband encounters marital conflict when a Hollywood producer wants to make a movie based on the wife's book except the producer's vision is to change reality to suit cinema practices.
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My Two Hands
Episode 14 - 2-02-1958
30m
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Faraway Island
Episode 13 - 1-26-1958
30m
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The Hidden One
Episode 12 - 1-19-1958
30m
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The Accused
Episode 11 - 1-12-1958
30m
A serial strangler is at large in a community where two determined women attempt to raise awareness of the correlation that salacious pictures have on sex crimes.
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The Demon and Mrs. Devon
Episode 10 - 1-05-1958
30m
A Chinese vase and a steroids surprise party drastically alter a young businessman's life.
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Power Play
Episode 9 - 12-29-1957
30m
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Man in a Hurry
Episode 8 - 12-15-1957
30m
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Friends at a Distance
Episode 7 - 12-08-1957
30m
A widowed small-town gift-shop owner and children's book illustrator meets a charmingly foreign handyman and it seems her dreams of a Prince Charming are coming true.
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Blizzard
Episode 6 - 12-01-1957
30m
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The Little Witness
Episode 5 - 11-24-1957
30m
A mother struggles to protect her son (Johnny Crawford), who witnessed a murder.
7/10Where to watch
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Understanding Heart
Episode 4 - 11-10-1957
30m
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Innocent Conspiracy
Episode 3 - 11-03-1957
30m
A loyal Japanese wife finds a way to help her discouraged husband when an orphan wanders into their lives.
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The Defense
Episode 2 - 10-27-1957
30m
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A Dollar's Worth
Episode 1 - 10-20-1957
30m
The spoiled daughter of a brash manicurist discovers that her father hadn't died when he returns from a prison sentence for forgery.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Season 4
Royal Partners: Part 2
Episode 34 - 5-26-1957
30m
A sight impaired dancer secretly trains herself in hopes of rejoining her husband/dance partner on stage again.
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Royal Partners: Part 1
Episode 33 - 5-19-1957
30m
One of the stars of a renowned dance duo loses her sight in a freak accident and sinks into self-pity.
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A Mind of Their Own
Episode 32 - 5-12-1957
30m
A top fashion designer is charmed by the owner of a budget dress line -- until she discovers his company has copied her latest designs.
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The Countess
Episode 31 - 5-05-1957
30m
Ken Osmond plays a young boy involved in a deadly resistance movement for a small country under military siege.
7.2/10Where to watch
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The Man on Top
Episode 30 - 4-28-1957
30m
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Legacy
Episode 29 - 4-21-1957
30m
The difficult conditions of an inheritance put a couple in conflict
7.4/10Where to watch
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Rummage Sale
Episode 28 - 4-14-1957
30m
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So Bright a Light
Episode 27 - 4-07-1957
30m
A jaded news photographer named Gretchen or "Gretch" gains new insight into the human condition when she covers the story of refugees from Budapest.
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The Room Next Door
Episode 26 - 3-31-1957
30m
A man and woman who live in neighboring city apartments are reluctant to allow romance into their lives.
7.9/10Where to watch
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Emergency
Episode 25 - 3-24-1957
30m
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Louise
Episode 24 - 3-10-1957
30m
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Wedding Day
Episode 23 - 2-24-1957
30m
An eerie period piece about a bride suffering apparent breakdown and confusion in the wake of strange events she can't seem to piece together.
8.3/10Where to watch
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Tension
Episode 22 - 2-17-1957
30m
A best selling author, who has taken to callous treatment of those he deems unimportant, finds his wife and himself in a death trap when his car hits a high tension wire.
7.7/10Where to watch
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The Bad Apple
Episode 21 - 2-03-1957
30m
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Miss Ashley's Demon
Episode 20 - 1-27-1957
30m
A deluded Southern belle has trouble facing the truth about why she really refused her engagement.
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My Favorite Monster
Episode 19 - 1-13-1957
30m
A sensitive little girl becomes hysterical when she sees a horror movie starring her mother's boyfriend.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Queen Nefertiti
Episode 18 - 1-06-1957
30m
While sculpting a bust of the Egyptian monarch, the artist declares his love for her, putting both of them at risk with the Pharoah.
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Imperfect Balance
Episode 17 - 12-30-1956
30m
A little Swiss boy suspects the respected Burgermeister of loading his scales and cheating village children.
8/10Where to watch
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Three and Two, Please
Episode 16 - 12-16-1956
30m
Sister Ann touches the lives of numerous patients she attends to at a hospital.
7/10Haven't Seen
Somebody Else's Dream
Episode 15 - 12-09-1956
30m
A decorated veteran contends with careers that threaten his integrity, as well as an ambitious, social climbing wife.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Rhubarb in Apartment B-7
Episode 14 - 12-02-1956
30m
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Inga IV
Episode 13 - 11-18-1956
30m
Inga Helborg returns, this time to help get an accounting job for a ex-convict who was jailed for embezzlement.
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The End of the Week
Episode 12 - 11-11-1956
30m
Just as a disillusioned schoolteacher is about to quit, she encounters classroom challenges including stolen money and a neglected student.
7.8/10Where to watch
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Take Care of My Child
Episode 11 - 11-04-1956
30m
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The Great Divide
Episode 10 - 10-28-1956
30m
A woman convinced she will never marry falls for an old school friend.
8.3/10Where to watch
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Goodbye, Goodbye
Episode 9 - 10-21-1956
30m
During a beach picnic, a widowed mother recalls when her romance with a novelist hit an unexpected snag.
8.2/10Where to watch
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New Slant
Episode 8 - 10-14-1956
30m
A playwright tries to get background material for a new play by taking a job in a boys' reform school. He attempts to apply his own brand of psychology on the youngsters.
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The Years Between
Episode 7 - 10-07-1956
30m
In a taut drama that sadly still resonates today, an arrogant personnel director finds his ageist hiring policies coming back to bite him.
8/10Where to watch
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Now a Brief Word
Episode 6 - 9-29-1956
30m
A copywriter finds herself writing speeches for two opposing candidates.
7.9/10Haven't Seen
Incident in Kawi
Episode 5 - 9-23-1956
30m
The local schoolmarm makes a habitual drunk face up to the responsibilities of caring for his new ward -- his recently orphaned nephew.
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Little League
Episode 4 - 9-16-1956
30m
Tommy Kirk returns, this time as a youngster with his heart set on qualifying for a little league baseball team.
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Saigon
Episode 3 - 9-09-1956
30m
Refugee worker Kim Collett had believed her husband died a hero in a Communist prison camp - until she hears conflicting stories.
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The Question
Episode 2 - 9-02-1956
30m
A real-life research project inspired this tale about a wife and mother having trouble juggling work and family when she becomes embroiled in a psychological thesis based on asking people a very telling question.
8/10Where to watch
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Double Partners
Episode 1 - 8-26-1956
30m
A deaf woman is entangled in strange and deadly events.
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Season 3
The Cardinal's Secret
Episode 32 - 4-22-1956
30m
A young priest uses his skill as a baseball player to clear his parish of debts.
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Code 258
Episode 31 - 4-15-1956
30m
A well-meaning friend tries to prevent a brilliant engineer from destroying his life.
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Hapless Holiday
Episode 30 - 4-08-1956
30m
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But for God's Grace
Episode 29 - 4-01-1956
30m
A mother, suffering sustained grief of losing one of her two sons, has distanced herself from her other son and husband. She becomes attached to a melancholy neighborhood boy.
8.4/10Where to watch
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The Wise One
Episode 28 - 3-25-1956
30m
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His Inheritance
Episode 27 - 3-18-1956
30m
An otherwise responsible husband and father has a periodic urge to leave his family and wander.
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Father Hoppe
Episode 26 - 3-04-1956
30m
The drab life of a spinster is brightened by her interest in amateur painting and the encouragement of a kindly priest.
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Gesundheit
Episode 25 - 2-26-1956
30m
A famous New York stage actress finds herself allergic to her leading man.
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Tightwad Millionaire
Episode 24 - 2-19-1956
30m
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The Pearl
Episode 23 - 2-12-1956
30m
A middle-aged Japanese fisherman finds a pearl in an oyster and conceals it from his wife.
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The Secret
Episode 22 - 1-29-1956
30m
John Newland becomes another series fixture as the practical, detached father of a disabled mute boy, both whom are brought out of their shells by a children's book author.
8.6/10Haven't Seen
Song of Rome
Episode 21 - 1-22-1956
30m
In Rome, an 18-year-old girl finally meets the man who has been her "second father" through a foster-parents program. Thrilled with her voice and with the girl herself, the older man plans an extensive singing career for her in New York.
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The Challenge
Episode 20 - 1-15-1956
30m
A young couple faces a serious test when the husband is denied an important promotion.
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Inga III
Episode 19 - 1-08-1956
30m
One of Inga's prison workers is distraught over his wife's ill health, and Inga takes steps so that he can care for his wife. Seeing the strength of their marriage, Inga contemplates marriage for herself.
8.8/10Haven't Seen
A Ticket for May
Episode 18 - 1-01-1956
30m
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Christmas Stopover
Episode 17 - 12-25-1955
30m
This Christmas day tale of a small town waitress, lonely serviceman and the child of separated parents marks Loretta Young's first appearance on the series after many months of guest star presenters who filled in while she recovered from illness.
7.2/10Where to watch
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A Shadow Between
Episode 16 - 12-18-1955
30m
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Man in the Ring
Episode 15 - 12-11-1955
30m
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A Pattern of Deceit
Episode 14 - 12-04-1955
30m
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Across the Plaza
Episode 13 - 11-27-1955
30m
A newspaperwoman and her fiance find themselves involved in a Central American revolution. To further complicate things, her former sweetheart shows up in town.
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The Bracelet
Episode 12 - 11-13-1955
30m
A woman whose husband was killed in an airplane crash refuses to believe that he was running off with another woman when the crash occurred.
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Tropical Secretary
Episode 11 - 11-06-1955
30m
A girl seeks out a former sweetheart on a tropical island and unexpectedly also becomes involved with a writer.
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Slander
Episode 10 - 10-30-1955
30m
A wife in a small town is having her portrait painted by a promising young artist. Rumor has it that her interest in him is more than that of a patron.
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Katy
Episode 9 - 10-23-1955
30m
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The Last Spring
Episode 8 - 10-16-1955
30m
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The Waiting Game
Episode 7 - 10-09-1955
30m
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Moment of Decision
Episode 6 - 10-02-1955
30m
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Gino
Episode 5 - 9-25-1955
30m
A family is engaged in a battle they may not win: their home is in the way of a proposed freeway.
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My Uncle O'Moore
Episode 4 - 9-18-1955
30m
A schoolmarm in the 1920's is imported into an all-Irish community for the sole purpose of marriage to one of the O'Moore boys. When her intended decides she is too frail for ranch life and sets about looking for another prospect, the teacher must prove he is wrong.
4.2/10Haven't Seen
Reunion
Episode 3 - 9-11-1955
30m
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Weekend in Winnetka
Episode 2 - 9-04-1955
30m
A mother suspects her daughter has become a juvenile delinquent.
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Fear Me Not
Episode 1 - 8-28-1955
30m
At a desolate weather station, a woman (Phyllis Thaxter) encounters an escaped mental patient.
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Season 2
I Remember the Rani
Episode 35 - 5-01-1955
30m
A British writer recalls the captivating Maharani with whom he fell in love while on assignment in India.
7/10Haven't Seen
The Little Teacher
Episode 34 - 4-24-1955
30m
A man is plagued by guilt and worry when his daughter breaks a finger after he spanks her in anger.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Feeling No Pain
Episode 33 - 4-17-1955
30m
In a memorable episode that showcases Ms. Young's comic timing and dancing talent, she plays a passive secretary who cuts loose after a visit to the dentist and the lingering effects of laughing gas. In the scene in which she makes a grand entrance, bellowing "Anita, DAH-ling!" it strongly resembles the first appearance of Cruella DeVil in Disney's animated "101 Dalmatians."
7.8/10Haven't Seen
He Always Comes Home
Episode 32 - 4-10-1955
30m
An aging man is unfaithful to his wife and negligent to his daughter.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Let Columbus Discover You
Episode 31 - 4-03-1955
30m
Craig Stevens plays the head of a modeling agency who likes to discover his clients in ordinary walks of life, prompting an earnest hopeful to pose as an auto mechanic to catch his attention.
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Mink Coat
Episode 30 - 3-27-1955
30m
Series favorites Jock Mahoney, Ann Doran and Casey Adams (Max Showalter) reunite with Ms. Young in an amusing "Fisherman and His Wife/If You Give a Mouse A Cookie"-like fable about the effects an unexpected mink coat has on a two suburban couples.
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Inga II
Episode 29 - 3-20-1955
30m
Dennis Hopper was only nineteen when he appeared in this episode as a privileged young man who is sent to work on a farm to build his character.
7.6/10Haven't Seen
Dateline - Korea
Episode 28 - 3-13-1955
30m
The plight of poverty-stricken war orphans forces a hard-nosed war correspondent to face the flesh-and-blood effects of her cynical editorials.
7.2/10Haven't Seen
Case Book
Episode 27 - 3-06-1955
30m
Only a few years after "Spellbound," but before "Vertigo" and "The Three Faces of Eve," this episode uses extended two-actor scenes in its thoughtful exploration of claustrophobia and the benefits of therapy - as well as forgiveness of others and oneself.
8.6/10Haven't Seen
Tale of a Cayuse
Episode 26 - 2-27-1955
A western drifter retrieves a beloved horse to court a maiden settler.
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Option on a Wife
Episode 25 - 2-20-1955
30m
The Hollywood success of a New York writer takes up so much of his time and attention that it threatens his marriage.
7.9/10Where to watch
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Dickie
Episode 24 - 2-13-1955
30m
True story of a Depression-era mother's efforts to redirect her talented little boy's creative projects to more practical pursuits -- and who this boy turns out to be is the twist, as Ms. Young introduces the real-life man and his mom at the end of the episode.
8.6/10Haven't Seen
The Case of Mrs. Bannister
Episode 23 - 2-06-1955
30m
A little girl's stories about her seemingly imaginary friend, "Mrs. Bannister," begin to foreshadow real events and imminent danger.
7.3/10Where to watch
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600 Seconds
Episode 22 - 1-30-1955
30m
A successful Art Director lets her imagination run away with her when a young female business associate of her husband's wants to talk to her about something "personal."
8.1/10Where to watch
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The Refinement of Ab
Episode 21 - 1-23-1955
30m
Hugh Beaumont plays the dad in one of two suburban families that allow the childish teasing between their sons escalate into a serious social and business conflicts.
7.3/10Haven't Seen
Decision
Episode 20 - 1-16-1955
30m
The wife of a pilot runs the gamut of emotions and memories while awaiting the return of her husband, whose plane has lost an engine in a storm.
7.5/10Haven't Seen
The Flood
Episode 19 - 1-09-1955
30m
A man whose experience as a prisoner of war has caused him to be alcoholic and homeless stumbles into a situation in which he must use his army medical training and receives advice and support from a nurse and a doctor to change his life.
8/10Where to watch
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The Girl Who Knew
Episode 18 - 1-02-1955
30m
Familiar TV faces abound in this fanciful dramedy about a woman's ability to know the time without a watch challenged by a watch company's efforts to use a conceited employee's charms to discredit her.
7.4/10Haven't Seen
Three Minutes Too Late
Episode 17 - 12-26-1954
30m
A financially strapped New York cab driver becomes desperate for cash when his wife goes into labor.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Time and Yuletide
Episode 16 - 12-19-1954
30m
At a hospital and nursing home, everyone wants to stage Christmas parties for the sick children, but the event coordinator connives to get a party for the elderly residents.
8.5/10Where to watch
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Evil for Evil
Episode 15 - 12-12-1954
30m
An embittered man takes revenge on a beloved doctor who lost his wife on the operating table, leading to vigilantism. Among the cast is Oscar-winner Jane Darwell ("The Grapes of Wrath," "Mary Poppins"). The theme of friendly neighbors transformed into a hideous mob would be echoed in Twilight Zone episodes "The Shelter" and "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street."
7.4/10Where to watch
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Big Jim
Episode 14 - 12-05-1954
30m
A young man attempts to reform his delinquent mother when she stops in town to see him.
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Our Sacred Honor
Episode 13 - 11-28-1954
30m
Like Spielberg's "Lincoln," which celebrated the little-known people who made a difference as well as high-profile leaders, this episode focuses on one of the lesser-known signers of the Declaration of Independence, John Hart.
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Something About Love
Episode 12 - 11-21-1954
30m
A dancer's resolution to go on with her life as a singer inspires an architect who had become embittered after his hands were injured in the Korean war. Sally Field's mother Margaret (wife of Loretta Young show favorite Jock Mahoney) co-stars as Gene Barry's fiancée.
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It's a Man's Game
Episode 11 - 11-14-1954
30m
Pushy history teacher nags her math teacher-coach boyfriend to have more ambition and winds up coaching the football team in his place.
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No Help Wanted
Episode 10 - 11-07-1954
30m
Former stuntman and TV's "Range Rider" and "Yancy Derringer," Jock Mahoney, returns to this series, this time playing the owner of a small diner who is taken with a lost soul seemingly left alone in the rain.
7.9/10Where to watch
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The Girl Scout Story
Episode 9 - 10-31-1954
30m
A girl scout is left alone with an escaped convict.
7.2/10Haven't Seen
On Your Honor, Your Honor
Episode 8 - 10-17-1954
30m
An idealistic widow, whose last name is that same to that of a candidate, allows two slick politicians to add her name to a small town mayoral ballot.
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For Father Darling
Episode 7 - 10-10-1954
30m
Clever "amateur sleuth" tale with a sharp Catholic priest who helps a family escape from a smooth con man. Very "Columbo"-like.
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Episode 6 - 10-03-1954
30m
This familiar plot of a lone holdout juror benefits from extreme unusual close-ups, montages and double-exposures to "open up" the drama beyond the single room setting.
8/10Where to watch
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You're Driving Me Crazy
Episode 5 - 9-26-1954
30m
A couple finds themselves terrorized by a disturbed man who rear ends their car. There is some genuine suspense in this episode and warrants attention in that it comes years before Alfred Hitchcock Presents and other such anthologies.
8.2/10Where to watch
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The Lamp
Episode 4 - 9-19-1954
30m
What seems to be Aladdin's Lamp also seems to be fulfilling the fondest wishes of a young couple.
7.9/10Where to watch
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Double Trouble
Episode 3 - 9-12-1954
30m
Granite jawed Hugh O'Brien, clearly enjoying a change of pace from his usual rugged roles, plays a shy cartoonist whose heroism is awakened by a fraud scandal involving a woman and a his exact double.
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Dr. Juliet
Episode 2 - 9-05-1954
30m
A doctor unravels the mysterious circumstances and suspects surrounding the near-death of a young heiress.
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Guest in the Night
Episode 1 - 8-29-1954
30m
Duke and Rita visit a remote mountain cabin for a romantic getaway. During a fierce snowstorm, a young boy with pneumonia shows up at their door. Duke won't call for help because he is wanted for robbery, but Rita uses a ham radio to ask for medical help.
7.8/10Where to watch
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Season 1
Lady in Wet Paint
Episode 36 - 5-30-1954
30m
A new teacher in a remote Native American community struggles to get children out of work and into school, and she ends up instigating a strike against the local farmer who employs most of the natives.
7.1/10Haven't Seen
Something Always Happens
Episode 35 - 5-23-1954
30m
A young widow's beau won't marry her until he establishes some financial capital, so she deceives him into believing he won a $5000 raffle.
5.8/10Where to watch
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Dear Midge
Episode 34 - 5-16-1954
30m
Midge is an unmarried social worker with an overactive imagination, including having a curmudgeonly fairy to guide her. Her fairy gets her into sticky situations, and she is afraid of making a poor impression on her attractive neighbor.
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Oh, My Aching Heart
Episode 33 - 5-09-1954
30m
Nora is hired as a secretary under the condition that she disguise herself to be old and unattractive, so as not to distract her boss. When her boss has need to drop in to Nora's home, he is taken with the young lady he finds there, who claims to be Nora's sister.
7.2/10Where to watch
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The Judgment
Episode 32 - 5-02-1954
30m
A woman is plagued by guilt when her politician husband killed a pedestrian in a car accident. Instead of taking responsibility, he was elated to see someone else arrested and blamed for it.
7.1/10Where to watch
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The Enchanted Schoolteacher
Episode 31 - 4-25-1954
30m
A near-sighted, reclusive teacher is romanced by the father of her shyest pupil and discovers what she's been missing.
8/10Haven't Seen
Forest Ranger
Episode 30 - 4-18-1954
30m
A forest ranger's wife unknowing allows into her house an escaped convict who seeks revenge on her husband.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Man's Estate
Episode 29 - 4-11-1954
30m
Profile of a teenager who wants to be treated as an adult.
7.1/10Where to watch
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The First Man to Ask Her
Episode 28 - 4-04-1954
30m
Offbeat comic tale of a sheltered young woman whose house is turned upside down by an eccentric lady, her cowboy son -- and his horse. Jock Mahoney makes the first of his many appearances in the series, playing nephew "Andy" to Frances Bavier, who would ironically play Aunt Bee to Andy Griffith less than a decade later.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Son, This is Your Father
Episode 27 - 3-28-1954
30m
Flashbacks tell the story of a charming but irresponsible ex-husband who re-enters the lives of his wife and son. The father/son relationship is similar to that of Gloria's son and her first husband on the series, "Modern Family." In this episode, Young's character's name is "Ginger," a decade before her co-star, Alan Hale Jr., addressed Tina Louise by the name on "Gilligan's Island."
7.7/10Where to watch
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The Clara Schumann Story
Episode 26 - 3-21-1954
30m
The great composer and his concert pianist wife, whose seemingly idyllic marriage descends into mental breakdown.
7.5/10Where to watch
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The Count of Ten
Episode 25 - 3-14-1954
30m
Tiger Tipton retired from a successful boxing career at his wife's insistence. Now broke from her expensive medical care, he arranges one last fight with the champ, but he can't let his wife find out.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Nobody's Boy
Episode 24 - 3-07-1954
30m
Fictionalized story of a Chicago juvenile delinquent who meets Jack Robbins, founder of the BBR, a boy's club that still exists today. A familiar face in one scene is the ubiquitous Argentina Brunetti, to whom Dean Martin sang "That's Amore" in "The Caddy." At the end of the story, Young introduces actor Chick Chandler and the real-life Jack Robbins.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The New York Story
Episode 23 - 2-28-1954
30m
A glamorous mother and wife who dallies with other men's attention takes her own husband and son for granted. Clever opening schoolroom sequence in which the moms comment in theirs heads about each other. The climax in which the woman's mind races with impending terror about her son's lateness might seem melodramatic, but it's all too real for many of us who worry about loved ones. Mabel Albertson of "Bewitched" and so many other series plays the PTA spokesperson.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Act of Faith
Episode 22 - 2-14-1954
30m
Eddie Albert plays a mild-mannered soul whose happy marriage to an earthy woman seems to be coming to an end.
7.2/10Where to watch
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A Family Out of Us
Episode 21 - 2-07-1954
30m
The son of an affluent couple, whose father has little time for him, joins the Cub Scouts.
7.2/10Where to watch
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The Hollywood Story
Episode 20 - 1-31-1954
30m
Madge Mason based on her prowess as a local actress in a small Iowa town goes to Hollywood and meets with only modest success but when it appears she is on verge of major success she has second thoughts about the price of fame.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Big Little Lie
Episode 19 - 1-24-1954
30m
Beverly Washburn plays a lonely schoolgirl whose decision to start a rumor about her mother turns into classroom blackmail. Jeannette Nolan portrays her stern Aunt.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Secret Answer
Episode 18 - 1-17-1954
30m
A spirited wife challenges the stodgy attitudes of researcher husband by refusing to respond to one of his survey questions: "If you had it to do all over again, would you marry the same person?"
6.5/10Where to watch
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Lady Killer
Episode 17 - 1-10-1954
30m
A mystery writer discovers she is marked for death.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Inga
Episode 16 - 1-03-1954
30m
Indomitable Inga Helborg convinces a bank president to conditionally reverse the foreclosure of the family farm and takes labor from the prison farm by which both actions she successfully demonstrates her resolute and trusting nature.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Hotel Irritant
Episode 15 - 12-27-1953
30m
Corporate hotel snoop Sally Webster creates unpleasant situations in a hotel to test its operation while becoming impressed with the character and ambition of hotel clerk Newton Ralston.
6.6/10Where to watch
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The Night My Father Came Home
Episode 14 - 12-20-1953
30m
Charming holiday story about a small boy who frequents a postal station, chatting incessantly with a disillusioned laborer.
7/10Where to watch
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The Faith of Chata
Episode 13 - 12-13-1953
30m
A little girl in a Mexican village falls desperately ill and places her faith in God through her patron saint, regardless of whether she survives or not.
7.1/10Where to watch
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Laughing Boy
Episode 12 - 12-06-1953
30m
Glass-jawed Walter Stone attempts to rescue Kay Coughlin from a purse snatcher, but he gets hurt instead. Kay nurses him back to health and asks Walter to help her get her boyfriend jealous to goad him into proposing.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Love Story
Episode 11 - 11-29-1953
30m
An aspiring actress falls in love with a clown and marries him, but then she's ashamed to be publicly associated with him.
6.4/10Where to watch
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Thanksgiving in Beaver Run
Episode 10 - 11-22-1953
30m
The kidnapping of a boy by young toughs takes an unexpected turn when one of the hoodlums befriends the boy.
7.3/10Where to watch
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The Bronte Story
Episode 9 - 11-15-1953
30m
Charlotte Bronte struggles to cope with her controlling and oppressive father even as it interferes with her courtship with and marriage to Arthur Nicholls.
6.5/10Where to watch
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Kid Stuff
Episode 8 - 11-08-1953
30m
Two widowed parents fall in love but feel their relationship might be hampered by their lively young children.
6.9/10Where to watch
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The One That Got Away
Episode 7 - 11-01-1953
30m
The glowing, tiresome reminisces of a wife and mother about her now-famous former beau and his devotion to her comes to a head.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Earthquake
Episode 6 - 10-25-1953
30m
A man using an iron lung who has lost hope regains his will through the efforts of his wife to keep him breathing when an earthquake causes a power failure.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Turn of the Card
Episode 5 - 10-18-1953
30m
A shipboard con artist falls for his mark.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Girl on a Flagpole
Episode 4 - 10-11-1953
30m
A teacher publicly opposes a candidate, only to be romanced by him, much to the chagrin of her boyfriend.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Prisoner at One O'Clock
Episode 3 - 10-04-1953
30m
A young man is accused of murder in a small Western town, but the sheriff's wife believes him innocent, while the townspeople form a mob to storm the jail.
7/10Where to watch
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The Mirror
Episode 2 - 9-27-1953
30m
A spoiled and selfish woman goes without her husband to a vacation home and is tormented by a woman escaped from a mental institution which makes her confront her own mental challenges.
7.1/10Where to watch
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Trial Run
Episode 1 - 9-20-1953
30m
The first episode of the series, explaining the letter anthology format. A shop girl is courted by a man whose family looks down upon her, so she feigns crassness to teach them a lesson. One of a few episodes with a laugh track.
6.9/10Where to watch
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A Greater Strength
Episode 17 - 2-23-1958
30m
A newly returned widow discovers to her dismay that her only daughter has been adopted while she was a POW. While trying to retrieve her daughter, she encounters frustrating complications that endanger her child and challenge her faith.
9.6/10Haven't Seen
The Woman Between
Episode 8 - 11-23-1958
30m
A man possessed is Alex Stark, who never has anything on his mind but business, even staying away from his fabulous New York penthouse for long periods to make deals. His wife Eleanor loses interest in him and falls for the family lawyer, She Alex's firm by selling their stock to the paramour.
9/10Haven't Seen
The Portrait
Episode 21 - 2-22-1959
30m
An old line aristocrat has a portrait painter in to do his daughter's likeness, but he finds her painfully shy and given to revealing only half her face, the side he's asked to paint. Soon it comes out she's been scarred in a fire, one that her mother died in and her stern father blames her for.
9/10Haven't Seen
Inga III
Episode 19 - 1-08-1956
30m
One of Inga's prison workers is distraught over his wife's ill health, and Inga takes steps so that he can care for his wife. Seeing the strength of their marriage, Inga contemplates marriage for herself.
8.8/10Haven't Seen
