Robert Montgomery Presents - Episode Guide

A woman convinces her husband and lawyer that she committed murder in self-defense when an incriminating letter tells otherwise.

Kitty is a social climber and a young man's family objects to this determined young girl.

The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists.

Bob informs his new bride that he has purchased a chicken farm.

Lucky Gagin is an enigmatic stranger who arrives in the New Mexico border town of San Pablo to blackmail a gangster. Also involved is an FBI agent and a teen-aged Mexican girl who has visions of death.

Life is simple in the small town of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire. The story examines the circle of life of the town's residents who are born there, live their lives, and then pass away.

A man who's suffering an unhappy marriage spends the evening with a woman at a bar. Upon returning home, he finds his wife murdered. He's the lead suspect and no one remembers seeing the barfly who could provide his alibi.

Tired of his 9 to 5 humdrum existence, family man John Forbes falls for one of his clients. Her boyfriend has robbed a store insured by Forbes' company and he begins an obsessive affair with her.

The timid second wife of Maxim de Winter must compete with the sinister presence of his late first wife. At his manor, Manderley, Rebecca continues to dominate the lives of those who live in the large home.

Midge Kelly goes West and falls into a professional boxing career. Seduced by the fame and money, he becomes a star in the ring but a monster in real life.

A young, idealistic doctor fails in his attempt to establish a useful practice. He learns he can make a lucrative living simply catering to the would-be ailments of the rich.

Rumors of infidelity in her first marriage threaten Lucy Satterly impending nuptials. She asks her ex-husband to tell her fiance that she never strayed. He agrees, though he believes he's lying thorough his teeth. Complicating matters is the arrival of the man who was supposedly her secret lover.

Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a dying man to keep an eye on troubled daughter.

Dr. Arrowsmith works his way up the medical ladder to become a respected scientist who discovers how to kill bacteria. He is sent, along with his wife, to the Caribbean to stop the bubonic plague.

A failed writer who's hitchhiking wanders into an Arizona diner and befriends a young girl whose family runs the business. Events take an unexpected turn withe the arrival of a killer who takes everyone hostage.

A young girl moves with her family into ancient Canterville Hall, and begins seeing a ghost. The spirit is that of Sir Simon de Canterville, an ancestor from the 17th century cursed because of an act of cowardice during his life.

In this screwball comedy, a wealthy Philadelphia socialite's impending marriage is complicated by blackmail, reporters, an ex-husband, drinking, and many misunderstandings.

A young Boston woman is sent to live with her uncle in the wilds of Canada. While there, she falls in love with and marries Mike Flannagan, a Mountie. The hardships of frontier life spent with the man she loves proves to be exciting and fulfilling for Mrs. Mike.

An average American teen-aged girl, Corliss Archer, vows to keep her mouth closed about her brother's secret marriage.

Helen Hayes recreates her famed Broadway role in this adaptation of the Laurence Housman play. This dramatic biography offers insight into he life of the beloved Queen Victoria.

A young man finds himself sinking deeper in the "quicksand" of suspicion and fear.

Young unknown Esther Blodgett comes to Hollywood to be a star and marries matinee idol Norman Maine. As her popularity begins to rise, he follows a downward path into oblivion thanks to his alcoholism.

Set in Hollywood, a film producer seems to be living the American dream. Though he has an impressive career, he suffers health problems and is not married to the woman he really loves.

The Carlton family are impostors and con artists who make their living with shady card games and mooching off of rich suckers. Traveling by train, they latch onto lonely and rich old Miss Fording, saving her life when it derails. Full of gratitude, she invites them to live with her in London home. The Carltons believe they have finally struck it rich.

A wealthy young society woman faces blindness and death when she's diagnosed with a brain tumor. Thinking she's cured, she falls in love with and marries the doctor who performed her surgery. Later, she suffers an emotional breakdown upon learning that she has but months to live.

In this fantasy story, a pilot learns that his life has been pre-determined to end at a certain time. He temporarily evades his fate because of a snafu on the part of his heavenly emissary and his love of a WAC.

A bishop asks for help from above to help him build a new cathedral. The heavenly being sent to Earth to help the bishop ends up falling in love with his wife.

A retired actress is visited by her companion's two deranged, older sisters. Its not long before the actress regrets allowing the loonies into her home as murder and blackmail soon follow.

In this adaptation of the classic Hawthorne novel, the bankrupt members of the Pyncheon family of Boston battle for possession of the gloomy Seven Gables mansion.

A young woman seeks shelter during a thunderstorm at the country home of middle aged actor Preston Mitchell. She stays on as his secretary and the two eventually fall in love.

Convinced that his wife is having an affair, a husband plants a bomb that will kill her and destroy the house. Before he can leave, a couple of burglars break in and tie him to a post in the basement. As the clock ticks away on the bomb, Robert Montgomery narrates.

In this comedy, a church organist has been a little too forward in his courting a young woman for three stuffy leaders of the church. They lecture the young man who, in turn, reveals a secret about each of the men's marriages.

A young girl is nervous about the return of her mother from a mental institution, so her father buys her a kitten to calm her. Unfortunately, when the mother arrives, the daughter pays more attention to Bubbles than to her.

When a woman rear-ends another driver, he loses consciousness and she searches his person for identification, they only clue leads her to suspect that he is a spy.

College friends Bark and Jerry discover their old friend Professor LeNormand dead in his observatory, burned to death from the inside out. Most shocking, the confirmed bachelor had just married an enigmatic woman who seems oddly unfazed by his death. Within days, Jerry is engaged to marry the mysterious widow, leading Bark to believe she was somehow involved in the professor's death.

Unusual circumstances befall a hapless man who's missing a pair of shoes, leading to his involvement in a murder.

A suspicious inspector investigates the murder of a young woman who was part of a most respectable middle-class British family. He uncovers bizarre motivations among the family members before he's revealed to be an impostor.

Steve LaFarge visits the small town of his childhood and meets the current residents of the house in which he played. He falls in love with the daughter, Ann Kimball, but is given the cold shoulder by her aloof father. Old man Kimball has been bitter ever since the murder of his wife 15 years earlier. Steve is shocked by the realization that he may have been involved in the woman's death.

A foreign service agent brings along his young adult daughter on a mission, traveling to a country on the verge of a revolution.

This holiday love story set in war torn Sognac, France involves a French underground fighter, an American lieutenant, and a lovely, young maiden.

While their car is being repaired, man and woman stop by The Farmer's Hotel to use their phone. It happens to be the hotel's opening night and they're joined by the business' manager and staff, an intoxicated truck driver, a doctor and three vaudevillians. Everyone's having a delightful time until an argument erupts.

Set in 1867 London, boxer Cashel Byron woos cultured aristocrat Lydia Carew. He attempts to keep his sorted profession, illegal at the time, a secret.

A farm boy from the country moves to the big city to make his mark. When he ends up broke and hungry, he proves an easy target for the Communist party.

Police in Detroit have charged Eva Lang with committing a murder from several years earlier. She claims that she is, in reality, is Caroline, the wife of a Baltimore lawyer. Even though she produces 28 witnesses to validate her claim, the lawyer says his wife is deceased.

Turnley Walker, at six feet and 200 pounds, is struck with polio at age 30. This true drama is based on his book which chronicles his courage as he battles the dread disease.

When a valuable gem is stolen from a Buddhist temple, the priests place a curse on the object. The gem's original owner ends up dead and the rock disappears.

Cold War political drama about an episode in a U.N. meeting in Paris, and the relationship between the U.S. and Soviet delegates.

Whitney Burke has named an unusual storm which has started in the Pacific, 'Maria,' and follows it from beginning to end. We see how 'Maria' affects various people across the U.S. as she moves from west to east, among them telephone linemen, powerhouse workers, farmer, travelers, industrialists.

An American soldier spends three birthdays overseas during World War II, each birthday meeting a different girl.

A prank played by a maintenance man of a huge skyscraper clock changes the lives of several people.

A family in a decaying mansion and a murder lead to further intrigue.

A 1920's flapper, whose belief in her father's morality is suddenly shattered and she starts a confused pattern of revenge.

A man finds himself and his family the objects of gangland vengeance just because he saw a murder.

A once-famous actress who tries to rise to the top of her profession once again.

The story tells of a Red Cross hostess and three GI hitchhikers who might possibly be German soldiers during wartime France.

Two former wives of a man strive to outdo each other to regain their former husband.

A venerated poet for 60 years finally confesses that he did not write the poetry he is credited with.

An American pilot falls for a young British woman during World War II.

A man is forced to change his passive viewpoint of love or give up his girl.

A promising concert pianist is guided by her ambitious mother into rejecting the man she loves.

A former actor who was crippled at the beginning of a brilliant career now runs an inn and takes delight in cruelly influencing the lives of his guests.

A tale of hatred and suspicion in a war-ravaged French village.

The harassed but patient father of a distraught 15-year-old daughter causes drama in her family.

A gifted young woman who wins acclaim for her voice but fights a losing battle with love.

A rich girl has difficulty in convincing her hard-boiled boyfriend that she can love him despite social differences.

The last descendant of a line of Scottish lords takes precautions to escape a curse that has plagued his family.

An English barber wins the Irish Sweepstakes and decides to spread his wealth around to those less fortunate.

Erwin Martin has been an exemplary and respected head of the filing department for the past 30 years in the advertising agency of "Fitweiler and Schlosser".

A newspaper publisher has no time for romance and tries to get his paper's "Advice to the Lovelorn" column a try on a more scientific basis.

Mr. Dobie, the extremely capable manager of the household furnishings section of a department store, is upset when an efficiency expert is forced upon him. He rebels, but through a series of events, is rewarded for his loyalty to the company and the efficiency expert is fired.

A girl seeks a husband while on vacation at a summer resort.

A dressmaker's employee delivers a bridal gown and finds herself playing decoy for the wedding party.

A man has the gift of being able to predict the future.

An American falls in love with a married British noblewoman.

An operative of the U.S. government has the task of spying on Dr. Anton Radjak, a Czech scientist who's snooping around London. He's quite interested in stealing the new discovery made by U.S. and Great Britain scientists.

An ambitious woman is determined to rise to the top of the publishing business and will not let anything, or anyone, stand in her way.

A man, still in love with his wife, tries to save his crumbling marriage by giving her a diamond ring. She could care less and loses it down the drain. A plumber eventually finds the ring as it begins a trip stretching over several thousand miles. Everyone who comes in contact with the piece of jewelry finds happiness.

A police lieutenant working in a big city department takes his duties seriously. He is so dedicated, in fact, that he neglects his 18-year-old son who becomes involved in drugs.

A rising political figure faces a crisis at home thanks to years of neglecting his wife while pursuing his career.

A college football star is offered a lucrative contract to play in the professional leagues. He's torn between going for the sports career or staying in school and entering a more stable career. His girlfriend votes for school.

A wealthy heiress discovers that her husband was merely a gold-digger so she sues him for divorce.

A trusted German general during World War II was actually a secret agent for the British.

A man's sour outlook on life brings about important changes in the lives of those who encounter him.

An American tycoon and his lovely daughter are almost taken in by the international set which preys on tourists.

A secret document smuggled out of Berlin, known as the "Davidian Report" is for sale to the highest bidder. In this spy tale set on a flight from New York to Los Angeles, any one of the passengers may be after the report; it's wanted by everyone from the FBI to the Communists.

An Italian racer is distraught upon learning that he has been replaced. The race team went with someone younger, his own son. His mechanic still has faith in "old" man Valeri and builds another car for him to race.

Emily Madison owns a Connecticut tourist home on Boston's Post Road. One night, a mysterious Dr. Spender arrives with his nurse, chauffeur and a patient--a young woman who surprisingly gives birth. The household members become suspicious when they're kept from seeing the baby for a week, and they hear on the radio that an infant has been kidnapped from its cradle.

In a case of mistaken identity, a seven year old is kidnapped from his mother.

A baron on a remote South Pacific island seldom travels to the mainland. On one occasion when he does, he rescues a girl from her job working for a hateful hotel owner. The two live happily ever after...until the the hotelier sends a couple of thugs to bring the girl back.

A lonely man buys three Christmas cards and mails each one to a person he has randomly selected.

Peter Handley, a detective, is in the hospital for treatment of a memory block after his girlfriend is found murdered.

A young man's experiences at the Seeing Eye School in Morristown, New Jersey after losing his sight while a student at Princeton University.

A sleazy reporter makes his name exposing the skeletons in other people's closets. Eventually, all of his dirt-digging backfires on him.

An ex-Army officer retired in Mexico with his second wife receive an unexpected visit from his son and a general.

The military sends up pilot Peter Graves in a rocket-boosted plane to reach the outer limit of the atmosphere. They loose communication with him as he travels beyond their radar's upper range. He's presumed dead, yet he lands safely an hour after he would have run out of oxygen and fuel.

While taking a supposedly relaxing country vacation, a famous actor gets anything but rest. His gorgeous next door neighbor has just been acquitted of murdering her husband. The actor starts asking questions about the case and finds himself in serious danger.

A young sailor who's had his fill of the sailing life announces his retirement from the sea. For his final voyage, he agree to captain a ship back home from the Siam Sea.

A family in 1910 New England are informed that their carriage shop stands in the way of a proposed highway, but chooses to ignore the state's orders and refuses to vacate.

A man from a small town, a career woman, and an unemployed-though-talented older man are each unknowingly competing for the same advertising agency job. The two younger people end up falling in love but their relationship starts takes a back seat to professional competition.

The widow of a Korean war soldier works in an isolated mountain laboratory where research on atomic weapons is being conducted. She befriends a couple that tells her her husband isnotdead, but being held by the Communists. They offer a deal: in exchange for atomic secrets, they will insure his safe return.

A research scientist joins a team working at a secret lab in Britain. Their project is to beat the Communists in developing deadly bacteria for use in biological warfare. The doctor inadvertently becomes involved in espionage.

A United States airman tries to change the resentment that Italian villagers have towards Americans during the occupation of their town in World War II.

A former Air Force pilot is finding it difficult to adjust to civilian life.

The murder of a wealthy British aristocrat and the subsequent trial of his son for the crime, devastates the rest of the family.

A couple renting a furnished apartment and blame the sofa for causing all their troubles.

An employee accused of embezzling company funds believes one of the women in the office set him up.

In this romantic comedy, a ballerina and foreign attache call off their romance. So does the ballerina's do and her boyfriend. By chance, the two dumped individuals happen to meet.

A war widow must decide whether to live in the past or begin a new life in the present. She faces serious objections on re-marriage from the mother-in-law of her late husband.

Broadway star Linda Coles gives the performance of a lifetime to the press when her husband dies in a small plane crash. What they don't know is that Linda and her husband's best friend, her lover, are behind the tragedy.

Set against the middle upper class of a small Pennsylvania town in 1930, a man's world self-destructs as the Great Depression takes its toll.

A pilot for the Royal Air Force is lucky to be alive after his plane goes down in a Burmese jungle. While in India during World War II, he falls in love with his Japanese tutor.

A devoted mother awaits the return of her GI son.

This light comedy chronicles the romantic misadventures of an airline pilot vacationing at the beach. Before he's done, he's proposed to two different women, one right after the other.

After her small son dies, a woman refuses to have anything to do with any other children.

One man influences the rest of the jury into voting not-guilty on charges against a wealthy industrialist. Now, he feels the cleared man owes him, and in a big way.

A man who has been unsuccessful all his life comes into a half a million dollars by chance.

In this comedy, a husband does his best to prevent jealousy at his home and his office.

The star of a theater group, an aging Lothario with several marriages to his credit, falls for a younger actress in the cast. After meeting her family, he realizes that his past will stand in the way of their happiness. He pretends to romance one of his ex-wives so the girlfriend will be able to dump him.

A young woman who is overshadowed by her more vivacious younger sister goes away to a summer art colony and unexpected romance.

A pianist has lost both of his hands in a tragic accident. A respected surgeon performs the impossible by grafting the hands of a recently-hanged killer onto the disabled musician. The recipient of the new hands soon finds that they prefer murdering to playing sonatas.

A woman who lives with her brother and his daughter decide to reach out across the ocean and invite a British exchange student to stay with them. Who arrives is an American actor, posing as a Britain, who proceeds to charm the young daughter of the household. The girl's fiance is jealous of the phony European's class, even though he's no slouch himself.

A husband who's carrying on an affair cannot get his wife to give him a divorce. Harold arrages for Alice to have an "accident"; he tampers with phone lines so that when he calls her from his office, there will be a deadly explosion. His well-engineered plan does not come off as expected.

A young man from a rural area, who is running for congress, plans an unusual campaign.

A hard-driving, domineering business executive is determined to become the company's next president. He invites the retiring chairman and his wife to his Long Island home to wine and dine his way into the position. The man's family members, who are fed up with his tyrannical control over them, finally stage a revolt at the dinner party.

A soldier and his buddies find themselves in Europe at the end of the war. Believing their opinions are as important as those of Army brass and politicians, they formulate their own peace plan and are determined to share it. They work their way into the Paris peace talks and Private Purkey makes sure the world hears his ideas.

Dr. Robert Collis works to rehabilitate children, both physically and spiritually, who were held at Belsen, the notorious Nazi prison camp. He invests special efforts to win over Eva, who guards her younger brother so tightly that they can't treat his tuberculosis. This is based on actual events.

Marion Shaw loses her voice and her singing career is over, she retreats to Cape Cod and meets a man who gives her a new purpose in life.

A man believes that money can buy happiness when he not only loses his money but his girl.

A scientist faces a mental breakdown on the brink of an important research experiment.

The British Secret Service release a known counterfeiter into France to find two plates which they were unable to locate.

Prize fighter Tony Marino discovers that his greatest weakness is his own sense of honesty and decency.

Local barmaid Rosie has quite a story to tell about her marriage to an unsuccessful middle-aged writer and helped to guide him to becoming a successful one.

Based on a true story from World War II, Felice Benuzzi was one of 10,000 prisoners of war held at the Kenya camp. Benuzzi and two others manage to escape by successfully scaling down the 17,000-foot high Mt. Kenya.

A soldier on a weekend pass is determined to paint the town in New York City's hotspots.

A story of life aboard a Navy cruiser in the Aleutians;the clash of personalities and the presence of the Japanese enemy.

A farm family looks forward to the coming Thanksgiving with joy, until a series of setbacks completely changes their life.

An overweight piccolo player's accompaniment to a soprano's aria is so well-received that the two are suddenly in demand as a duo. As their fame and popularity grows, so does the piccolo player's love for his beautiful partner. As he's trying to muster up the courage to ask her to marry him, he learns that she has become engaged to another. Heartbroken, he disappears, never to be seen or heard from again.

Jazz clarinetist and saxophonist Mezz Mezzrow was born in Chicago, Illinois. Jazz was in his blood and so was his opium addiction and jail time. Working at Capone's club during prohibition he really knew the blues.

Tom, a smooth talking gigolo, makes the rounds through the speakeasys of 1920s New York. He's loved by Veronia, a woman with a lot of money, but he loses interest when he meets Iris. She presents herself as a person of society on the verge of big film career. Wedding plans quickly follow, until their lies catch up with both of them.

Story about three people, one a lonely old man and his cat, one an actor waiting for his big break and an obsessed scientist on Christmas.

A mechanic causes a sensation when he flies solo around the world.

A young married couple try to adopt a child.

A musician is accused and identified as the man who robbed an insurance company office in a New York suburb, despite his protestations of innocence.

A young office worker marries her employer, whom she doesn't love and after several years of boredom and unhappiness she meets an attractive man.

A publicist for a French perfumer runs into trouble when he meets a female French publicist at a party, during his jealous wife's absence.

A man becomes a hero during the uprisings in East Berlin on the 17th of June.

A history professor decides that the world is coming to an end.

The adventures of Cornelia and Emily aboard a luxury ship bound for Europe.

In 1895, a sophisticated woman of Copenhagen accompanies her husband, a pastor to his new parish. It's located on the rustic and isolated Faero Islands of the North Atlantic.

An old man believes he has outlived his usefulness.

A piano player with big dreams is surrounded by more dreamers.

Angry patrons call for the police when the baby of an immigrant couple cries in a movie house.

Story about a professional spy behind the Iron Curtain.

A reporter father thinks he's done a good job of raising his child. Unfortunately, he starts to have doubts about her integrity.

Conflict between father and son, both doctors, about practice of medicine.

A young sailor meets a blonde and give her his lucky coin. With it, she makes a wish for him to disappear from her life. When the wish comes true, she begins to haunt ships looking for the man she really loves.

The conflict between generations is played out between an old railroad man and his son over steam powered trains versus the new diesel engine.

A young artist who has lost his vision falls in love with and marries his secretary, a woman of great inner beauty but "plain Jane" looks. When an operation restores the artists' sight, his wife becomes insecure because she can never match the vision of beauty he had of her in his mind.

Four men face danger at every turn driving truckloads of nitroglycerine through jungle country to Guatemala's to oil fields.

Taking his client to a meeting in the country, a businessman finds his daughter there with a house full of party guests.

Farmland across the Midwest is turned into desert by someone wielding a destructive "drought machine".

An American businessman falls in love with a refugee from behind the Iron Curtain, while in Europe. When he brings the girl back to the States, he must fight the prejudice of his associates.

A bride and groom recall the days of their courtship, and the people they might have married - if.

Based on an actual case taken from the files of the French police, it involves a handsome young baron and his beautiful wife, a trunkful of uranium and a fortune in francs.

In the first of this two-part adaptation of Dickens'Great Expectations, a young man with an inheritance, Pip, suffers through problems that arise due to his friendship with an escaped criminal.

In the second of this two-part adaptation of Dickens'Great Expectations, Pip gets his own apartment, falls in love and has another encounter with the criminal Magwitch.

A young doctor's true love suffers an incurable, deadly disease.

In this comedy, a noted author and lecturer on the subject of marital bliss can not speak from personal experience. He has a hard time explaining why a strange woman in her pajamas is feeding him breakfast.

A lonely widower with a seven-year-old son wants to rebuild a happy home for the child.

An American couple broadcast a weekly radio show from Paris, enthralling their listeners back home with stories of their extended honeymoon in France. In reality, the man and woman are not married, can't stand each other, and bicker constantly. That's why they're unhappy when the sponsor wants to renew their contracts.

A society girl defies family opposition to her desire for the Bohemian life. She enters an art school and promptly falls in love with an older instructor, who rejects her attention.

The story of a country boy who goes to the big city where he meets a super publicity man and a city-slicker girl.

An overbearing young female reporter is determined to better her father, competing against him in the coverage of a news story.

A publisher who has received a manuscript with damaging statements about many prominent people invites the author and all of those he mentions to a party. The publisher suggest to his guests that the best method of retaliation would be for one of them to murder the author.

At the peak of his career, an architect suffers an heart attack. He takes the doctors' advice to slow down to such an extreme, he's barely living his life.

A down-and-out singer finally gets a chance at success, but something prevents him from taking advantage of the opportunity.

A comedy about the trials and tribulations involved in the Boston pre-Broadway tryout of a new play.

There are many who despise the scoundrel who runs off with other men's girlfriends and then blackmails the men who want their lady loves to return to them

A young small-town girl finds death as well as love with a hoodlum in the big City.

A couple are in love but each is haunted by fear of being found out for each has misrepresented himself to the other.

A Yankee can't choose between his ever-loving wife and a Central European charmer.

When love finally arrives for a spinster school teacher, she must reject it. The young innkeeper she's fallen for is already married.

A comedy-romance about fraternization in Germany following World War II.

In this fictional documentary, a man campaigning for the governorship of a Southern state goes on trial for the murder of his secretary. The effects of television coverage on justice are highlighted as facts get distorted along party lines and the cameras cover the "event" inside and outside the courtroom.

A Southerner with a desire to live a normal life gets fed up with the rush and roar of New York's jungle. He leaves his job in a brokerage house and his demanding wife to return to the town where he was raised.

A Gypsy defends a deformed bell ringer who is accused of murder.

A Gypsy defends a deformed bell ringer who is accused of murder.

A college football star falls for a rich co-ed and this could be his ticket for success.

A haughty lady falls in love with a young schoolteacher who knows his place but cannot keep it. There is a murder, and the young man will hang if the lady doesn't reveal that they spent the night in question together. Will she tell? Won't she? The lady confesses, but the young man hangs anyway.

A true story based on Dr. Edward Conner who opened a clinic for handicapped children.

A pilot thought to have died in a plane crash delays his return to the American forces to stay near the girl he loves. He does return home one day, both a dead hero and a live deserter to face the military verdict on his actions.

In this retelling of the Dickens novel, young and motherless David is sent by his uncaring stepfather to live with the impoverished Micawbers in London. He barely survives, working at a warehouse gluing labels on bottles.

In the concluding segment, David conducts his romance with the spoiled Dora Spenlow and, with the help of Micawber, unmasks Uriah Heep as a scheming thief.

An innocent man, convicted for the murder of his wife, escapes to search for the guilty party but is ultimately recaptured. Back in the death house, the moments tick by as the time of his execution gets nearer.

Three girls share a New York apartment, each with a dream they're pursuing. One wants to meet someone to love, one wants to marry a rich man, and last wishes to become a star. Each learns that their dreams come with high prices.

After the death of her husband, a widow tries to move on with her life, but her sister won't let her.

A self-centered father is determined to see that his son, the soldier, gets married to a proper girl and starts a respectable career.

A small town girl moves to the city and falls in love with her ruthless, cut-throat boss. During the time she awaits his proposal, she transforms into a hardboiled career woman. When she returns to her hometown, she finds she doesn't fit in anymore.

An alcoholic must deal with demons or lose everything that matters to him.

A pre-med college professor, whose wife died on the operating table, makes exams especially difficult for his students. His aim is to weed out those unworthy of the trust of the medical profession.

Fears lead to upheaval in Terry Ballard's life as he suffers a mid-life crisis at his 40th birthday. His wife wants them to buy a new house and he's been offered a new position at work. Terry afraid to risk the security of his current position for the better-paying offer, fearful of being out of work if the new job doesn't work out.

On the eve of his debut as a major league baseball player, a man is committed to a tuberculosis sanatorium. He tries to adjust to his new life with the help of two women who love him.

An arrogant man who has treated family, friends, and employees with disrespect and abuse finds his life threatened and no one to turn to for help.

Prejudice almost destroys a family when a successful rancher disowns his only son because he marries a woman who's grandmother was a Sioux. The secret of the man's bigotry is revealed because of an unexpected tragedy.

An unscrupulous young actor uses those around him in his plans to get ahead. It is the girl he leaves behind in New York and the woman he meets while making a Hollywood screen test who are most deeply affected by his ruthlessness.

After losing her newborn, a woman returns to the hospital and she realizes that someone wants to make her seem unhinged.

The head surgeon at a major metropolitan hospital injures his hand in an auto accident. The years he has devoted to his profession, the skill he has developed--all seem worthless now.

Pauline Martin discovers too late that she can't run her family as she has run her successful construction business. She has lost the love of her two sons.

An unpopular young girl with a penchant for inventing stories witnesses a murder, but no one will believe her story...except the killer.

An old Irish woman knows hardly anyone, depite presenting herself as a leader of her small community. She decides to throw a huge party to solve many of her problems.

The story of a man's pathetic longing to regain the sweetheart who, in his youth, jilted him for a wealthy boy. Through nefarious schemes, Gatsby is now rich himself. He sets himself up as a more attractive prospect, despite the fact that the girl has long since married his rival.

A spy drama set in London during World War II, it tells of the efforts of British counter-espionage agents to track down a dangerous German spy. "The Cage" is the building taken over by the British agents where they hold all interrogations.

This saga of the Old West tells of a drifter named Owen Gilroy and a dance-hall girl from San Francisco. As joint inheritors of a stagecoach line, their first job is to find the unknown person who's trying to destroy the business.

We soon realize that Liz and Jack, who met at the Stamford, Connecticut express have seen each other before. Through flashbacks, their story is told.

Guilt plagues a number of people who feel that, perhaps, their indifference was a cause for a man's death.

Feeling indebted to his family who sacrificed so much for him to attend college, Andy almost ruins his academic career.

Miss Frances Warfield, a successful newspaperwoman, almost ruined both her career and her chances for personal happiness by refusing to admit her partial deafness.

A new, young teacher in a small town faces down a bossy, meddling middle-aged woman and tries to gently let down a young student who has a crush on her.

A determined police detective works to force a crooked former politician to face the music.

An unmarried middle-aged clerk at a marriage license bureau is a true romantic. He's always writing poems and bringing flowers for the young lovers who visit his office. He eventually falls for a widow but starts to have second thoughts about marriage because of her superficial and self-centered ways.

A small-town girl who has become a New York fashion expert discovers that love is not always a simple thing. The "diamond curtain' that surrounds New York society threatens to keep her from the man she loves.

A tough decision faces a gifted eye surgeon. He can chose an action that possibly save a child's sight but it would compromise medical standards.

A young man's theater career is placed in jeopardy by his shrewish wife. She considers it to be in competition for his affection and demands he make a choice.

The tale of elderly handyman Uncle Snowball, whose wanderlust has carried him all over the U.S. He's now living in a small town where it looks like he's found the woman who will make him settle down.

A sophisticated lady artist arrives at the house of a famous novelist to paint his portrait. But soon she's also busy freeing the house of the tyranny imposed in it by the novelist's domineering mother. The priggish novelist offers her little help.

An office secretary likes to live in a dreamworld. She has been engaged to a dentist for 10 years. The doctor feels he must have security before he settles down to wed and start a family.

An outlaw attempts a reunion with his former partner-in-crime and the girl who once loved him. Now she is the ex-partner's sweetheart.

A controlling father is ruining his daughter's life with his possessive manner.

A college professor falls for the beautiful woman in the painting next to the club that he is a member of. One day he meets her and is invited to her apartment for some champagne and ..... a murder.

On his own while his wife's away in Europe, henpecked Mr. Monroe decides he'll be the suave and adventurous man of his imagination. In his fantasies, he captures a diamond smuggler and a dangerous escaped convict.

A soft-spoken cowboy shows up in a small western town looking for work. The locals mistakenly assume he's a murderous troublemaker, causing great tension when he starts dating the real killer's girlfriend.

Authorities hope that their release a low-level war criminal will lead them to a Nazi Germany leader who "disappeared" after World War II. Following the released man, they're led to a small Connecticut town and a respected professor.

The son of a lumber baron is expected to take over his father's business even though he wants to finish law school.

A woman gives birth to a son following the death of her soldier husband during World War I. She eventually remarries but war invades her life again when her son wants to serve during World War II. To complicate matters, her supposedly dead first husband, still badly injured from his his service, reappears.

A Navy man loses his will to live following the death of his wife. He witnesses an A-bomb test in the Pacific and then goes "on leave" in Hawaii, where he makes positive discoveries about himself.

A somewhat weak-minded college graduate has one drink too many at the downtown club. As a lark, he pretends to be a holdup man. The results are most unfunny.

A matinee idol realizes that gaining success has lost him all that is important in his personal life. He has alienated his wife, his daughter and his girlfriend. His family, friends and associates will have little to do with him.

The young wife of a farmer dies in a tragic "accident". The county police officers wonder whether or not the death was accidental.

The successful writer of detective stories is the last person to see a young girl alive. The girl, Isobel, also shares the name of the heroine in one of the author's novels.

A factory worker learns from his immigrant brother that there are two kinds of Iron Curtains.

A publishing house manager has, in the course of his career, caused much unhappiness among his colleagues. It's inevitable that he, too, should be made to suffer.

A young mechanic hides a shameful secret-- he's unable to read, having left school early because of poverty. He believe his illiteracy stands in the way of him achieving success.

A millionaire oil tycoon who has risen in the ranks from a position as a wildcatter, tries to give his daughter all the material things he lacked.

This is the story of the young Hans Christian Anderson's love for singer Jenny Lind and her refusal to give up her singing career.

Three individual one-act stories are told in this episode. Each involves young men facing moral or ethical decisions which will have profound effects on their futures. Act one profiles a high school student who's planning to elope with his girlfriend; Act two looks at a young man who's asked to deal drugs; Act three is the story of a college fraternity president who's supposed to expel one of the brothers.

An elderly mariner is making his final voyage as the captain of an unseaworthy boat owned by shady characters. Determined to retire with his dignity, the captain takes the ragged ship out to sea with the intention of wrecking the wreck.

A father and son are determined to control the town of Prairieview just as their ancestors did. They learn that running a Western town is not as easily done today as a century ago. Among the obstacles the pair encounters is a progressive young lady who runs the local newspaper.

A promising young lawyer must make peace with his own conscience before he can marry the girl he loves. He is haunted by the memory of a murder for which a friend was executed. Believing that he was innocent, the young man must search for the real killer.

Mr. Tutt a famous small-town lawyer comes to the aid of a young man accused of murder. Combining his skill at fishing with his knowledge of the law, Tutt baits a legal hook to free the accused.

Lincoln's assassination as seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy

This fantasy centers around a middle-aged businessman who comes the conclusion that the freedom of his youth was worth more than the success and security he now enjoys. But his mental retreat into the past has a startling physical effect. As he dreams of happier days, he becomes dimmer and dimmer--actually begins to fade--in the eyes of the people he knows.

A shy, young man in a small town has been disliked by people his whole life. He makes his first real friend, the wife of the local pool hall owner, and falls madly in love with her. Shanks unwittingly becomes a factor is his own downfall.

A school bus is hit by a railroad train and several children are killed. The bus driver is faced with the dreadful responsibility for this tragic accident.

A man so renowned for his honesty and integrity he has been nicknamed "the saint". But no man is perfect, and the judge learns a few facts of life when he enters politics.

Two young men, both employed in similar positions by a large business firm, have different ideas about getting ahead. One is ruthless in his ambition, while the other believes in ethics and fair play. A promotion, given to one, has a big effect on both of their lives.

A secret black box is guarded by a lumberjack. Others in the camp find this intriguing and speculate about the contents of the box,are they love letters or evidence of a murder.

A commuter suffers a heart attack as he is boarding a train in Grand Central Station in New York City, on his way to his home in Connecticut.

Unhappy with his life and marriage, a mechanic decides to murder his wife to collect the insurance money.

An ex-GI returns to his home in the southwest and opens a gas station. He soon learns that the town is under the control of a crooked politician and decides to do something about it.

The story of a gentle man from his early days in Prague when his "Theory of Relativity" caused a change in the conception of the relationship of man and the universe through to his life in Princeton, N.J. living simply and modestly among his neighbors.

At an African plantation a woman flirts with men and destroys them like the baobab tree does (where this tree grows nothing can live).

A crooner achieves success only to find that his very life is owned and controlled by a big-time operator who desires money from him and more of it.

A man is confronted by one of his two wives and commits a crime he unexpectedly is forced to do.

A man is filled with guilt after the death of girl in a car accident due to his negligent driving.

A salesclerk wins an all expenses paid trip by her store where she was named "Miss Courtesy". In the Bahamas she meets and falls for a playboy.

A man sees himself as the "Standard Who". There are six other variants of the base "Who", the "Ineffectual Who", the "Solid Who", the "Slob Who", the "Satyr Who", the "Godlike Who" and the "Nasty Who".

Walter Slezak stars as Krisons Ringo, a recent immigrant to this country, who settles in a small Long Island town. Though he taught in the old country, he cannot get a certificate here, so he takes a job as a school janitor.

An economy minded school board hires a ruthless superintendent who saves money by firing teachers. One teacher objects and this leads to the division of the town's citizens and considerable trouble.

A man hides his borderline psychosis pretty well but it does work a hardship on his wife.

A child wants nothing more than to own a baby elephant. His dad makes it easy by being a purchasing agent for a big firm, so the boy simply makes out a purchase order for a baby elephant and gets one!

Dream No More concerns three people. One is John Garroway, a college boy due to come into a fortune on his 21st birthday. The second is Gavin Rhodes, one of John's professors; Rhodes has designs on that fortune. The third is Enid Garroway, John's widowed mother. The summer home of the Garroways' is high on the cliffs of California. John has invited Professor Rhodes for a visit. It's not long before Mrs. Garroway sees through Rhodes' plot and hatches a little counterplot of her own.

A marriage of some nine years is about to go on the rocks, and the wife decides to face her husband with her own suspicions.

An ordinary man who receives a copy of tomorrow's newspaper today with the events that haven't yet happened. He sees a chance for spectacular things.

A falling Hollywood star refuses to face the fact that his acting days are numbered.

A Southern aristocrat raises the ire of her neighbors by opening her house to paying guests as a tourist attraction.

A woman's dream of happiness despite bitter disillusion from a mother who has dominated her to such an extent as to ruin her live and leave her with nothing but empty dreams of happiness.

A new couple move to a suburb and the husband becomes an executive in a firm where three other neighbors are employed. The wives believe the newcomer is threatening their security by working to take over one of the husband's jobs and they set out to find out which one.

An accountant is picked to umpire the baseball game between his firm and it's competitor. The ump makes a critical decision against his own team and this doesn't make him a hero around the office or his home.

An Army sergeant assigned to escort the body of another sergeant to his hometown for burial. The Korean War is long over and the sergeant finds people apathetic to his mission and he wonders if the fight has been in vain.

A housewife living on a small island off the coast of Seattle has plenty of problems with her two teenage daughters, one of them wants to sing in a Jazz band and the other wants to date the plumbers son.

A man walks out on his wife and son for no apparent reason. Feeling the pressures of life mounting to beyond what he can handle he deserts them.

A dramatization of the final hours aboard the huge dirigible that climaxed in its tragic end.

An airplane's forced landing in Naples leads to a romance which changes the lives of a pretty young concert pianist and an unhappily married engineer. The two decide to spend the spare time together, and become so absorbed in each other that they forget about the time.

A doctor leaves his practice after his wife divorces him and winds up on an epidemic-ridden Caribbean Island.

Terry Major, top man in an advertising agency, is about to retire to a peaceful New England town, far from the hustle and bustle of Madison Avenue. He plans to spend his days growing apples, but soon learns that it's not so easy to give up a lifetime of ad-writing!

Julian Prescott, president of a leading drug company, returns after a long illness and finds many things changed, including the ingredients of some best-selling medicines. He postpones a planned recuperation trip to find out just what is going on.

Mr. Tutt does battle against a crooked store owner in a small Montana town, is trying to bilk a young mining engineer out of a good diggings.

Mr. Minihan's misfortunes all stem from the fact that, through no fault of his own, he spreads unhappiness and trouble wherever he goes. In other words, Mr. Minihan is a jinx, and no matter how much his friends love him, they can't afford to spend too much time in his company. Thus they are forced to devise schemes to send Mr. M. far, far away.

A group of gentlemen who frequent a New York City poolroom, evolve a plan to fool both the newspapers and the local bookmaker. They create a mythical college and endow it with an equally mythical, but very successful football team. Each week they phone in Plainfield's winning scores to the newspapers, which gullibly print them.And each week they also bet on their team and collect a handsome sum from the bookie.

An aging star of the silent screen's emotional involvement with a young writer ends up in tragedy as she tries to regain her former glory.

For teenager Josephine Perry, growing up in the World War I period is not a carefree process. For though this intense and sensitive young girl is constantly searching for love, she finds herself incapable of returning it, and this eventually alienates her from other people.

An American actor starring in a film on location in England, donates $50. to a rundown church. The money disappears and amidst much publicity the donations and tourists pour in.

The story of the three kings on their journey to Bethlehem to see the newborn King.

Robert Montgomery departs from his usual format to present one hour of music. Montgomery himself will introduce the numbers.

A young girl prepares for her wedding to a young man who doesn't know that she is a pathological liar.

A tragic marriage when a woman married into a wealthy family comes to hate her husband and his family because she can give him nothing in return for his kindness and chivalry.

True story of the attempts to rescue Floyd Collins, cave explorer, from a cave-in comes under the heading of sure-fire material.

A test pilot finds love with a woman already engaged.

Swedish industrialist Birger Dahlerus devoted a week trying to stave off war in Europe by shuttling back and forth between Berlin and London carrying proposals for peace right up until September 1, 1939 when Hitler invaded Poland

A secretary wins a quiz show and gets to boss her boss for a day.

The younger sister of a very pretty girl lacks self-confidence and tries to rehabilitate her life with the help of a social service agency.

Reclining figure, the Broadway comedy of a few seasons ago about a wealthy American art collector anxious to get his hands on a valuable Renoir painting. He enters into negotiations with an idealistic young dealer, who is willing to sacrifice a great deal to make the transaction. Romance and forgery enter the story before it's complete.

In Japan lives a dedicated young surgeon who was educated in America, as was his lovely wife Hana. Now that the U.S. and Japan are at war, Sadao is kept from the front lines to tend the dangerous ailment of an important general. Even during this time of war with America, Sadao and Hana realize that many influences of their American sojourn are still with them. One day, a wounded American sailor is washed up on the shore near their home. As a surgeon, Sadao must try to save the dying man, whether comrade or enemy. But this act jeopardizes the welfare of his whole household, because of the attitude of the Japanese authorities.

A suburban wife is having marital problems. Her husband Tom, anxious for a big business deal with Robert Farrand, an influential member of their community, accuses Marietta of being rude to Farrand. But Tom doesn't know that Farrand has made a play for Marietta. He is also unaware that Marietta has been seeing her former sweetheart in the city. The main elements of their conflicts are brought to a head when the Jacksons and Farrand are among the riders on the commuter train's last trip to Manhattan.

An ordinary man murders his wife and begins to think of himself as a master criminal and commits more murders.

Concerns the Pan American B-377 Stratocruiser which was ditched successfully in the Pacific Ocean off the Oregon coast on March 26, 1955.

Now that her children are grown and her salesman husband is on the road much of the time, Mrs. White is concerned about Grizel, her Scottish maid, and Tony, Grizel's sweetheart. Grizel and Tony do not have enough money to get married, but Tony thinks up a scheme.

The story of the tragic love affair of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, beginning with Victoria at age 18 to the celebration of her diamond jubilee in 1897 covering a 60 year period of her life and that timeless love story of Victoria and Albert.

During Prohibition, two brothers on opposite sides of the law are plunged into mortal conflict with a girl they both love.

Already bitter over his assignment as Governor to the relatively small Judea, when he thought he merited assignment to Egypt. Pilate's life is further complicated when he is called upon to judge Jesus. Mindful of his own political future and following the advice of Claudia, Pilate washes his hands of the matter. Pilate's one fear is that he will be forgotten, but he is assured by a sage that as long as there is a world he will be remembered.

The drama of the last suspenseful weeks leading up to the first successful nuclear chain reaction (at Stagg Field Chicago) which made the atomic bomb a practical possibility.

A romantic comedy of a producer and his girl friday who's looking for more than a work relationship.

A successful New York businessman goes back to a small Midwestern railroad town to meet the family and friends he had rejected. He comes to grips with his past and finds out a startling truth about himself.

A young woman suspects a romance between her mother and a doctor and attempts to entice the doctor herself.

A country girl comes to New York to work for an advertising agency and shows the city "slickers" a thing or two.

A diabolically sophisticated man controls the weather of the world and tries to stretch his luck by controlling love as well.

A scientist, Faust is striving to solve a difficult equation. Suddenly, Green, the Devil's assistant, appears and tells Faust that he can have the answer if he will agree to the Devil's conditions.