Episodes
1. Not a Chance
October 5, 1951
A middle-aged woman begins a romance with a car-racing playboy.
Guest Stars:
David Niven, Helen Hayes
2. The Name is Bellingham
October 12, 1951
A US Customs Officer breaks up a narcotics smuggling ring.
Guest Stars:
Romney Brent, John Payne
3. Never Wave at a W.A.C.
October 19, 1951
A society woman from Washington, D.C. joins the Army Corp.
Guest Stars:
Rosalind Russell, Betty Lynn, Charles Dingle, Frederick Kohner
4. Still Life
October 26, 1951
A woman falls in love with the Doctor she meets at the train station after she gets a cinder in her eye
Guest Stars:
Wendell Corey, Margaret Sullavan
5. The Lucky Touch
November 2, 1951
An old woman is ignored by her family, that is until she wins a sizable amount of money.
Guest Stars:
J. Pat O'Malley, Helen Hayes, Wright King
6. Decision and Daniel Webster
November 9, 1951
A man abandons his dream of Presidency to work at saving the Whig party.
Guest Stars:
Enid Markey, Gavin Gordon, Charles Dingle
7. The Memories of Aimee Durant
November 16, 1951
A woman is assigned the job of ghost-writing the memoirs of Aimee Durant, a flamboyant Wild West gal.
Guest Stars:
Diana Lynn
8. One is a Lonesome Number
November 23, 1951
A man wishes to write the great American novel, but a fatal illness changes his life's direction
Guest Stars:
Charlton Heston, June Lockhart
9. Two Living and One Dead
November 30, 1951
Two employees are dead at a post office hold-up. There is one survivor, but the press paints him as a coward.
Guest Stars:
Fay Bainter
10. The Nymph and the Lamp
December 7, 1951
A woman finds romance at a remote wireless station in Nova Scotia.
Guest Stars:
Margaret Sullavan, Robert Preston
11. Exit
December 14, 1951
Baro, a fearless young member of the underground network helps the persecuted flee.
Guest Stars:
Coleen Gray, John Payne
12. The Dark Fleece
December 21, 1951
A man having been rejected by a society girl ventures West, upon his success out West he returns and plots revenge against another upper class family.
Guest Stars:
Anthony Quinn, Helen Hayes
13. Girl in a Million
December 28, 1951
A man marries a woman who has lost her voice; unfortunately, when her voice returns she doesn't shut up.
Guest Stars:
Joan Caulfield, John Forsythe
14. Clean Sweep for Lavinia
January 4, 1952
In order to cut even more corners, the penny-pinching owner of a hotel also plays maid.
Guest Stars:
Josephine Hull, Scott McKay
15. Billy Budd
January 11, 1952
When Claggart is found murdered after making false accusations of mutiny against Billy Budd, it leads to Billy's court-martial and trial.
Guest Stars:
Chester Morris, Jeff Morrow, Walter Burke, Charles Nolte, Peter Hobbs
16. The Man that I Marry
January 18, 1952
A wealthy woman finds herself engaged to two suitors at the same time.
Guest Stars:
Diana Lynn, Steven Hill, John Ireland, Jeffrey Lynn
17. P.G.
January 25, 1952
An Italian girl helps five American POWs.
Guest Stars:
John Forsythe, Dan Duryea, Henry Jones
18. Lady With a Will
February 1, 1952
A millionaire leaves his riches to his spinster sister, and the town's corrupt politicians try to gain control of the estate.
Guest Stars:
Ann Sothern, Edmon Ryan, Russell Collins, Robert Emhardt
19. The Daughter
February 8, 1952
The troubled life of Mary Todd Lincoln and her influence on her husband.
Guest Stars:
Juanita Hall, Geraldine Fitzgerald
20. Fifty Grand
February 15, 1952
A prize fighter continues to box to pay his debts.
Guest Stars:
Dane Clark
21. World So Wide
February 22, 1952
Architect Hayden Chart, recovering from the death of his wife, begins anew overseas.
Guest Stars:
Nina Foch, John Forsythe
22. Apple of His Eyes
February 29, 1952
A widowed older farmer falls in love with the much younger woman he hires.
Guest Stars:
Henry Jones, Ward Bond, June Lockhart
23. The Haunted Heart
March 7, 1952
A musician is torn between his music and the love of a woman.
Guest Stars:
William Eythe, Polly Bergen
24. Make Way for Teddy
March 14, 1952
Grandpa has a portrait of Teddy Roosevelt hanging in his home and is overwhelmed when the real Mr. Roosevelt comes to visit.
Guest Stars:
Philip Abbott, Jack Weston
25. The Human Touch
March 21, 1952
A pianist must choose between his music career and love.
Guest Stars:
Diana Lynn, Vincent Price
26. The Autobiography of Grandma Moses
March 28, 1952
The life of artist Grandma Moses who began her career in her 70's, capturing rural scenes of life and celebrations in upstate New York.
Guest Stars:
Lillian Gish
27. Experiment
April 4, 1952
A doctor devotes her life to finding a serum to battle a disease sweeping Korea, the country that claimed her husband and son.
Guest Stars:
Sylvia Sidney
28. Four's a Family
April 11, 1952
A widow supports her family through painting and ceramics.
Guest Stars:
Celeste Holm
29. Now's the Time
April 18, 1952
Members of Steamer were attacked by Hamadan, a crazy musician, and blown away by magic wind.
30. Fear
April 25, 1952
After the escape of three convicts, a woman home alone fears they might harm her.
Guest Stars:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
31. Doctors Should Never Marry
May 2, 1952
A doctor becomes engaged to a socialite and problems arise when his pretty nurse complicates matters.
Guest Stars:
Diana Lynn
32. Appointment With the Past
May 9, 1952
Outlaw Monte Clovis comes to Kingdale to settle some business. He's come to claim his woman, Mary, and the child she was carrying when he was sent to the hoosegow. Monte wants a shoot out with his former best friend, Cal, who married to Mary and has since "gone straight." Meanwhile, Monte's old gang rides into town to hold up the bank.
Guest Stars:
Mark Stevens, Robert Osterloh, Paul Brinegar
33. Autumn in New York
May 16, 1952
A woman dreams of becoming a successful musical star, but her level-headed boyfriend brings her back down to Earth.
Guest Stars:
Skip Homeier, Polly Bergen
34. Love Came Late
May 23, 1952
A chambermaid becomes distraught when her daughter goes missing, and a businessman falls for the maid during their search for the daughter.
Guest Stars:
Joseph Anthony, Luise Rainer
35. A Quarter for Your Troubles
May 30, 1952
A department-story employee is implicated in the death of a customer.
Guest Stars:
Richard Haydn, Ned Glass
36. Souvenir from Singapore
June 6, 1952
Story of China Smith, a disreputable, disheveled Irishman making his living on the lucrative Singapore rackets.
Guest Stars:
Philip Ahn, Dan Duryea, Everett Glass, Keye Luke
37. Dress in the Window
June 13, 1952
A newspaper reporter puts her life on the line to rescue a young girl being held captive by her gangster boyfriend.
Guest Stars:
Teresa Wright
38. Say Hello to Pamela
June 20, 1952
A traveling salesman fills in for a friend on a date and has his life changed.
Guest Stars:
Leif Erickson, Barbara Britton
39. The Von Linden File
June 27, 1952
An insurance investigator's secretary uses a mink coat as bait to help her boss trap jewel thieves.
Guest Stars:
Joan Leslie, Steve Brodie
40. The House of Death
July 4, 1952
A man's niece complicates a rapport he has with monsters.
Guest Stars:
Boris Karloff, Marjorie Bennett
41. A Southern Lady
July 11, 1952
A reclusive woman's life is disrupted when her greedy nephew visits.
Guest Stars:
Margaret Field
42. Early Space Conqueror
July 18, 1952
A group of teenagers construct a rocket to travel into space.
Guest Stars:
Bobby Driscoll, Teddy Infuhr, Brad Morrow
43. A Man's World
July 25, 1952
The widowed father of four boys must deal with one of them who is getting romantic ideas.
Guest Stars:
Pat O'Brien
44. Crossroads
August 1, 1952
A cynic is caught in the trap of his effort to be on both sides of the French Revolution.
Guest Stars:
Amanda Blake, Cedric Hardwicke, Philip Van Zandt, Keith Richards
45. So Help Me
August 8, 1952
A nightclub entertainer meets and marries a millionaire.
Guest Stars:
Jean Wallace, Walter Coy
46. Double Exposure
August 15, 1952
A psychiatrist is bamboozled by two patients, each claiming the other wants to kill someone.
Guest Stars:
Amanda Blake, Anne Nagel, John Beal, John Brown, Jack Daly
47. The Trubbles
August 22, 1952
A husband and wife team up to do a little detective work and find themselves in the middle of a heist.
Guest Stars:
Willard Parker, Virginia Field
