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Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 376
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Networks: CBS
Status: Ended
First Air Date: Oct 5, 1951
Recent Air Date: Apr 17, 1963
Run Time: m
In Production: No
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
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Episodes
Episode 1
28 September 1956 - Moment of Vengeance
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.
Episode 2
05 October 1956 - The House That Jackson Built
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.
Episode 3
12 October 1956 - The Trophy
A self-made man uses his money to offset his crudeness. His wife is constantly humiliated by his bad taste.
Episode 4
19 October 1956 - Enoch Prentiss
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.
Episode 5
26 October 1956 - Always the Best Man
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.
Episode 6
09 November 1956 - The Night They Won the Oscar
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.
Episode 7
16 November 1956 - Explosion
An American secret agent fighting to get control of a South American oil well poses an Englishman to thwart enemy agents.
Episode 8
23 November 1956 - The Letter
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.
Episode 9
30 November 1956 - Once Upon a Time
A small girl teaches a thief about honesty after she sees him commit a crime.
Episode 10
07 December 1956 - Washington Incident
During the trying days of 1862, Abraham Lincoln overhears a disturbing conversation.
Episode 11
14 December 1956 - A Tale of Wells Fargo
After a series of train robberies and stagecoach hold-ups, the Wells Fargo Company assigns special agent Jim Hardie to capture the outlaws.
Episode 12
21 December 1956 - A Light in the Desert
A doctor saves a mother, dying in childbirth, and restores his own soul in the process.
Episode 13
28 December 1956 - The Big Payoff
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.
Episode 14
04 January 1957 - The Lady Was a Flop
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.
Episode 15
11 January 1957 - Tower Room 14-A
A house detective believes all women to be unfaithful until he meets a certain beautiful young lady.
Episode 16
18 January 1957 - Terror in the Streets
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.
Episode 17
25 January 1957 - The Enchanted
A man brings a young girl into his house with the intention of training her to be his wife.
Episode 18
01 February 1957 - One Left Over
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.
Episode 19
08 February 1957 - Sometimes You Break Even
An Army doctor and nurse have two critical patients and lock horns over how to deal with the lack of resources.
Episode 20
15 February 1957 - Night Drive
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.
Episode 21
22 February 1957 - The Wedding Present
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.
Episode 22
01 March 1957 - The Life You Save
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.
Episode 23
08 March 1957 - Carriage from Britain
A young mother's desire to keep ahead of the Joneses leads her to import a baby buggy like the one Prince Charles had.
Episode 24
15 March 1957 - The Girl in the Grass
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.
Episode 25
22 March 1957 - For Better, For Worse
Walter Van Buren begins to suspect that his new wife is a compulsive liar.
Episode 26
29 March 1957 - The Restless Gun
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.
Episode 27
05 April 1957 - Clothes Make the Man
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.
Episode 28
12 April 1957 - The Blue Hotel
Strangers stranded in a hotel by a blizzard pass the time by playing poker. Tensions rise when one of them accuses another of cheating.
Episode 29
19 April 1957 - Girl With a Glow
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.
Episode 30
26 April 1957 - Hey, Mac
A beautiful divorcee and her spoiled teenage son destroy the peace of a widower and his pretty teenage daughter.
Episode 31
03 May 1957 - The Traveling Corpse
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
Episode 32
10 May 1957 - The Dead are Silent
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 33
17 May 1957 - Switch Station
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.
Episode 34
24 May 1957 - Sister Louise Goes to Town
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.
Episode 35
31 May 1957 - The Sword
Cyrano de Bergerac is saved from the executioner's axe only by the adroit swordsmanship of de la Force.
Episode 36
07 June 1957 - An Old Spanish Custom
A temperamental movie star believes she can issue orders to everyone - even people she's just met.
Episode 37
14 June 1957 - Storm Over Rapallo
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.
Episode 38
21 June 1957 - Fifty Beautiful Girls
A dancer repeatedly receives death threats by mail and phone calls.
Episode 39
28 June 1957 - Sporting Chance
A jealous man turns a duck hunting expedition into a manhunt.
Episode 40
02 August 1957 - Easy Going Man
A boy plays cupid for his widowed mother and her old flame.
Episode 41
09 August 1957 - Hands of the Enemy
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.
Episode 42
16 August 1957 - The Face of a Killer
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
Episode 43
22 August 1957 - Goodbye, Joe
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 44
29 August 1957 - Always Open and Shut
Two policeman who are partners on a dangerous beat vie for the love of the same woman.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Writing | Writer |
Paul Monash
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Production | Producer |
William Self
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Department | Role | Name |