Season 5

E1. The Kill

Sep 22, 1952 · 60m

Grace Kelly in a very good early performance as the wife of Dick Foran, who is wrongly accused of murder. Nina Foch plays Foran's old girl friend who is still in love with him.

E2. The Square Peg

Sep 29, 1952 · 60m

A psychologist evaluates a gangster's crew.

E3. The Doctor's Wife

Oct 6, 1952 · 60m

A doctor's wife suffers after he marries her as he's not yet over his previous love.

E4. Little Man, Big World

Oct 13, 1952 · 60m

A group of gangsters from a mid-sized city are getting squeezed out by their big city counterparts.

E5. The Great Conspiracy

Oct 20, 1952 · 60m

The dictator of an unnamed European country is unaware that his advisers are plotting to assassinate him.

E6. The Love Letter

Oct 27, 1952 · 60m

Professor White teaches at a provincial university who has lost his enjoyment of teaching. His hatred of youth and all it embellishes has destroyed his faith.

E7. The Incredible Mr. Glencannon

Nov 10, 1952 · 60m

An adventurous sea captain, Mr. Glencannon, is a master at uncovering evil deeds.

E8. Plan For Escape

Nov 17, 1952 · 60m

A crooked club owner's wife witnesses his murder, and has to flee from gangsters.

E9. The Formula

Nov 24, 1952 · 60m

An American spy and his wife, with the help of the widow of a Swiss scientist, compete with enemy agents to find the scientist's hidden formula for a psycho-active gas that erases the will to resist.

E10. I Am Jonathan Scrivener

Dec 1, 1952 · 60m

The tale of Jonathan Scrivener, told through his conversations with his secretary and his colleagues.

E11. The Hospital

Dec 8, 1952 · 60m

A hospital kitchen employee gets drunk and shuts off the main power, throwing the hospital into darkness and total chaos and disarray.

E12. The Great Lady

Dec 15, 1952 · 60m

A man travels to France on business and meets a beautiful but married woman whom he falls in love with. They plan to marry once she divorces, but her soon-to-be ex-husband attempts suicide, feeling there is no hope for them she stays with her husband.

E13. The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus

Dec 22, 1952 · 60m

The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.

E14. Young Man Adam

Dec 29, 1952 · 60m

A young singer is striving for success in her career. She also pushes for success in her boyfriend's.

E15. Black Rain

Jan 5, 1953 · 60m

A happy but impoverished family has to decide on continuing their present happiness or having a secure financial future when their rich yet troublesome aunt comes to live with them.

E16. The Trial of John Peter Zenger

Jan 12, 1953 · 60m

The story of John Peter Zenger who fought British rule in the American colonies and printed materials against England's King George. This case is important to American historians and champions of the First Amendment because it represented a strong repudiation of British libel law and also marked an important fissure in the relationship between the American colonies and the mother country.

E17. Signal Thirty-Two

Jan 19, 1953 · 60m

The story of two rookie cops, one keeping to the straight and narrow and the other turning crooked.

E18. To a Moment of Triumph

Jan 26, 1953 · 60m

A young man on parole after seven years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate. While his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm.

E19. Mark of Cain

Feb 2, 1953 · 60m

A young man on parole after 7 years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate, but while his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm.

E20. The River Garden

Feb 9, 1953 · 60m

The story, set in 1944 China, of a missionary teacher called ""Teacher Jane,"" who is recovering from an injury during a bombing in Chun King.

E21. The Walsh Girls

Feb 16, 1953 · 60m

Two New England sisters reunite after the German husband of one of them dies in a concentration camp.

E22. The Show Piece

Feb 23, 1953 · 60m

An egotistical boy's father tries to teach his son the blessings of life and good community spirit.

E23. My Beloved Husband

Mar 2, 1953 · 60m

An aging, lonely widow buys a young man's love. When she is found dead, questions are asked. Is it an accident, suicide or murder?

E24. The Garretson Chronicle

Mar 9, 1953 · 60m

The story of three generations of a Massachusetts family through conflicts, desires and triumphs and failures.

E25. A Breath of Air

Mar 16, 1953 · 60m

After being thrown off course and landing on the island of Terraqueous, a man falls in love with the island's magical qualities as well as the people that inhabit the place.

E26. The Edge of Evil

Mar 23, 1953 · 60m

A woman sets out to fathom the mystery of her sister's "suicide" and nearly loses her own life to a killer.

E27. At Midnight on the Thirty-First of March

Mar 30, 1953 · 60m

A small town is cut off from the rest of the world to lead their own solitary existence.

E28. Shadow of the Devil

Apr 6, 1953 · 60m

Julia Winston is left penniless and in debt in Rome when her young artist husband is killed in an accident. Desperate, she allows herself to be influenced by an evil woman.

E29. The Magic Lantern

Apr 13, 1953 · 60m

A theatrical family heads out to Hollywood as the motion picture industry begins.

E30. The Fathers

Apr 20, 1953 · 60m

An innocent family is brought near tragedy through the sin of a kinsman.