Episodes
1. Crescendo
September 29, 1957
90 min
A visiting Englishman takes a dim view of American culture. To overcome his skepticism, he is introduced to a wide variety of American musical styles.
Guest Stars:
Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews, Louis Armstrong, Eddy Arnold, Diahann Carroll
2. The Prince and the Pauper
October 28, 1957
90 min
A poor boy and a prince exchange identities and lives while the villainous Captain of the Guard plots to take advantage of this.
Guest Stars:
Douglas Campbell, John Carradine, Patty Duke, Robert Goodier, Cedric Hardwicke
3. Beyond This Place
November 25, 1957
90 min
A young man returns to his birthplace for the first time since childhood and learns that the father he had believed dead is still alive — and in prison for murder.
Guest Stars:
Shelley Winters, Farley Granger, Brian Donlevy, Eduard Franz, Fritz Weaver
4. Junior Miss
December 20, 1957
90 min
A musical version of the hit play.
Guest Stars:
Don Ameche, Joan Bennett, Paul Ford, Carol Lynley, David Wayne
5. The Bridge of San Luis Rey
January 21, 1958
90 min
In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.
Guest Stars:
Judith Anderson, Hume Cronyn, Viveca Lindfors, Eva Le Gallienne, Rita Gam
6. Aladdin
February 21, 1958
90 min
Cole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin — his only musical written especially for television.
Guest Stars:
Sal Mineo, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Dennis King, Basil Rathbone, Howard Morris
7. A Tale Of Two Cities
March 27, 1958
90 min
A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution.
Guest Stars:
Max Adrian, Douglas Campbell, Francis Compton, James Donald, William Duell
8. The Red Mill
April 19, 1958
90 min
Guest Stars:
Edward Andrews, Shirley Jones, Harpo Marx, Elaine May, Mike Nichols
