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Season 71954

Season 7

September 19, 1954
25
Episodes
0.2
Rating
1
Votes
1954
Year

Cast

Bert Lytell
Bert Lytell
Self - Host

Episodes

25 episodes
Season 7
Middle of the Night

Middle of the Night

Sep 19, 19541h 0m0 votes
Director: Delbert Mann

A widowed businessman becomes obsessed with one of his employees, the divorcée Betty Preisser.

5 guest stars
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Time Bomb

Time Bomb

Oct 3, 19541h 0m0 votes

A couple deeply in love find things changing when a third woman enters the picture and then it becomes a case of attempted murder.

2 guest stars
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Man on the Mountaintop

Man on the Mountaintop

Oct 17, 19541h 0m0 votes

Horace Mann Borden is an adult former child prodigy who has been exploited by his father to advance his own theories about education. Horace feels that people view him as a freak and expect things out of him. Horace shuts out the world. Greta Blake is the woman who has fallen in love with Horace and shows him that the world is not out to get him.

4 guest stars
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Time of Delivery

Time of Delivery

Oct 31, 19541h 0m0 votes

A 24-hour delay in mail delivery violently changes three lives. A postman collapses on his daily route and the delivery of his sack of mail is delayed for a day. In three dramatic situations which develop,

3 guest stars
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Crime Without Motive

Crime Without Motive

Nov 14, 19541h 0m0 votes

The story of teenage violence and vandalism and the family problems that lead the culprits into their vicious acts.

3 guest stars
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Beg, Borrow or Steal

Beg, Borrow or Steal

Nov 28, 19541h 0m0 votes
Director: Arthur Penn

The story of a man who embezzles $18,000 from an estate in order to live up to the standards he likes and of the trap he finds himself in when another lawyer takes over the estate.

2 guest stars
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Catch My Boy on Sunday

Catch My Boy on Sunday

Dec 12, 19541h 0m0 votes

A frustrated mother is disappointed with her marriage and pushes her ten year old son into acting career.

1 guest star
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Run, Girl, Run

Run, Girl, Run

Dec 26, 19541h 0m0 votes

An aspiring young actress loses her big chance on Broadway and returns home. Her mother shows why she may have failed and inspires her to try again.

3 guest stars
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Walk Into the Night

Walk Into the Night

Jan 9, 19551h 0m0 votes

A story of a bonded messenger and a briefcase containing $60,000.

2 guest stars
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Anatomy of Fear

Anatomy of Fear

Jan 23, 19551h 0m0 votes
Director: Delbert Mann

A man is implicated in a murder while vacationing with his wife at a summer resort. The man recognizes a murdered woman as the one in love with his business partner. He hides her purse in order to delay identification but his wife threatens to expose him,

2 guest stars
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A Sense of Justice

A Sense of Justice

Feb 6, 19551h 0m0 votes

A young man is determined to rid a Western town of its domineering political boss.

1 guest star
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The Assassin

The Assassin

Feb 20, 19551h 0m0 votes

The story of Jacques Mornard, the Russian secret police agent who buried a pickaxe in the skull of the fiery anti-Stalinist Leon Trotsky.

3 guest stars
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Play Me Hearts and Flowers

Play Me Hearts and Flowers

Mar 6, 19551h 0m0 votes
Director: Delbert Mann

A singer who has teamed up with a comedian realizes that he has become the comic's ""straight man"" both on and off the stage, and that somehow he must reassert his individuality.

4 guest stars
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Shadow of the Champ

Shadow of the Champ

Mar 20, 19551h 0m0 votes

A lonely woman feels she has one last shot at romance with a man who's content with being a flunky to a boxing champion.

3 guest stars
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Watch Me Die

Watch Me Die

Apr 3, 19551h 0m0 votes

He can't simply divorce his wife to marry a young starlet since he wants her money, too. So he begins his search for the ideal way to kill his unsuspecting spouse.

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The Bold and the Brave

The Bold and the Brave

Apr 17, 19551h 0m0 votes

The commander of a military prep school brings near disaster to himself and his son, a pupil at the school. He pushes the boy beyond endurance in his effort to make him a better student than he was.

5 guest stars
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Letter of Recommendation

Letter of Recommendation

May 1, 19551h 0m0 votes

A governess's charm masks a disturbing and manipulative personality.

2 guest stars
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The Pardon-Me Boy

The Pardon-Me Boy

May 15, 19551h 0m0 votes

A young man, held a failure by his father, is a juror in the murder trial of a gangland boss. When the trial is over, the son reveals that he held out for the acquittal of the defendant.

3 guest stars
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The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

May 29, 19551h 0m0 votes
Director: Jack Smight

The manager of a former actor now running for Congress wants to exploit the fact that the opposition candidate's daughter is working on their campaign. However, the actor and his ghost writer hesitate to use the girl's hatred of her father to their advantage.

6 guest stars
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Total Recall

Total Recall

Jun 12, 19551h 0m0 votes

A man who's stopped before committing suicide says he can remember nothing of his past. A police check reveals that he has a wife.

2 guest stars
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Black Frost

Black Frost

Jun 26, 19551h 0m0 votes

A greedy skipper wants to make a big catch despite ice freezing on the ship threatening to capsize it.

4 guest stars
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Incident in July

Incident in July

Jul 10, 19551h 0m0 votes
Director: Jack Smight

Daddy Tom, the camp director, is upset when he learns through the grapevine that one of his counselors, Mrs. Johnson, is infatuated with his 19-year-old office worker, Andy, and that she wants to give him $1,100 for his education. The first part of the rumour is not true but the second part is. She is unable to have children and thinks this is a constructive way to use the money they saved for a child. She and her husband squabble over this. Andy's parents are dead. Daddy Tom fires both Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. He later re-hires them on the condition that she not mention...

6 guest stars
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The Death of Billy the Kid
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The Death of Billy the Kid

Jul 24, 19551h 0m1 votes

How Pat Garrett hunted down and killed the legendary outlaw Billy The Kid.

5 guest stars
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A Room in Paris

A Room in Paris

Aug 7, 19551h 0m0 votes

An American ventures to Paris for artistic inspiration and gets caught up with a deceitful woman bent on destruction.

2 guest stars
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Gretel

Gretel

Aug 21, 19551h 0m0 votes

Two men fight for the affections of the fickle Gretel, who pits friend against friend.

2 guest stars
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