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Season 4

October 6, 1955

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Season 4
The Firing Squad

The Firing Squad

Oct 6, 195530m0 votes

A WWII captain must oversee an execution he doesn't want to happen.

7 guest stars
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The Face of Danger

The Face of Danger

Oct 13, 195530m0 votes

A 100-year-old woman who recalls her romance with a desperado during the days of the old West.

8 guest stars
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Let the Chips Fall

Let the Chips Fall

Oct 20, 195530m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

A reformed card sharp is recruited to unmask a suspected poker cheat among a group of wealthy gamblers. He finds it difficult to be impartial when the suspect enthusiastically befriends him.

7 guest stars
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Full Circle

Full Circle

Oct 27, 195530m0 votes
Director: Harry Horner

A particularly bad review causes a Broadway actress to scheme to humiliate the drama critic.

6 guest stars
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A Spray of Bullets

A Spray of Bullets

Nov 3, 195530m0 votes

A former sheriff, Will Sonnett, known for his fast draw shows up in Mesa to see an optometrist; he's become nearsighted and badly needs glasses. Also in town is a punk gunfighter who wants to make a name for himself. Knowing Sonnett has vision problems, he challenges the lawman to a duel.

8 guest stars
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The Devil to Pay

The Devil to Pay

Nov 10, 195530m0 votes

In Hell, the administrating office is hopelessly out of date and incompetent, so Satan enlists the help of an exceptionally aggressive and heartless businessman to modernize the place. He installs an IBM system and soon it's the picture of efficiency, much, it turns out, to the businessman's regret.

7 guest stars
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Here Comes the Suit

Here Comes the Suit

Nov 17, 195530m0 votes

A milquetoast employee at a novelty company is overlooked by everyone from his boss to the woman he crushes on. But after being suckered by a shady tailor into getting a shockingly garish suit, he's whistled at by woman and mistaken for a gangster. His newly found self-confidence fits him well.

7 guest stars
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Looking Glass House

Looking Glass House

Nov 24, 195530m0 votes

A woman is surprised when her fiancé turns out to have been married before.

6 guest stars
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Something Very Special

Something Very Special

Dec 1, 195530m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

Alan moves to America when his wife dies, leaving his young daughter with her grandmother in Paris. When he returns after five years, his daughter has difficulty believing that he loves her.

3 guest stars
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A Place Full of Strangers

A Place Full of Strangers

Dec 8, 195530m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

Industrialist Fleet Mason, a workaholic who doesn't realize how many lives he effects with his stressed-out working habits. When he thinks his loving wife has hung up on him in disgust, he re-evaluates his life by taking an imaginary bus trip to Meadville"". The trip is to nowhere and is full of psychological imagery. In a smoke shrouded bus terminal he meets all the people in his life as total strangers. When he meets his wife and realizes she doesn't recognize him, he becomes despondent. Only when his father appears and guides him to the exit does he realize how he must alter his life.

9 guest stars
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One Way Out

One Way Out

Dec 15, 195530m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

A wealthy woman separates from her fortune-hunting husband. She rents a swanky New York penthouse in a building so new that she is the only one living there. When she awakens from a nap, she finds herself trapped in the apartment. Her estranged husband and his girlfriend are after her money and are hoping this will drive her crazy.

4 guest stars
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Dark Meeting

Dark Meeting

Jan 5, 195630m0 votes

When her long-time pin-boy retires, bowling proprietress hires the one guy who answers her want-ad right away. He turns out to be an escaped committed psychotic who, lonely and always lacking in the social skills, never received the nurturing of a friend [you think]. We know it but it takes some time before she becomes aware. While waiting for the police to come to apprehend him, she lets him walk her home through the park while lending him her sympathetic ear. Dealing with a psychotic might take some finesse. How will HE take it? And how will he take IT?

7 guest stars
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Magic Night

Magic Night

Jan 12, 195630m0 votes

Upset that his 25 years of service for the company are unappreciated, Henri treats himself to an expensive night on the town, on the company's dime. He then comes to his senses, distraught that his embezzlement will be discovered.

5 guest stars
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Tunnel of Fear

Tunnel of Fear

Jan 19, 195630m0 votes

While traveling alone in a train compartment, an elderly, wealthy, wheelchair-bound man (Cedric Hardwicke) is confronted by a younger man (David Niven), whom he had double-crossed over twenty years ago. The younger man, now bent on revenge, tells the elderly man that he intends to kill him when the train passes through an upcoming tunnel. A battle of wits ensues.

6 guest stars
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High Stakes

High Stakes

Jan 26, 195630m0 votes

An employee catches attractive Mrs. Raymond making a pass at Willie, then Mr. Raymond comes to the club with a gun to get even. Willie shoots him in self defense, but Willie is framed when Mr. Raymond's gun disappears.

6 guest stars
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The Listener

The Listener

Feb 2, 195630m0 votes

Sheila and her brother engineer a gas leak to kill her husband so they can split the insurance money. Overhearing the plot is the husband's invalid father, but it's no concern because he can't speak or write. Sheila doesn't realize he is able to communicate with his nurse through his eyes.

6 guest stars
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Safe Keeping

Safe Keeping

Feb 9, 195630m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

The chancellor of a foreign university gives newspaperman Frank Carstairs a document to smuggle out of the country. He anticipates being charged with treason by the totalitarian government and he wants the free world to know he did not willingly join their side. Meanwhile, Frank carries on an affair with a sexy foreign spy who seems to be playing both sides of the fence.

9 guest stars
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No Limit

No Limit

Feb 16, 195630m0 votes

Suave restaurateur-gambler Willie Dante rebuffs the attempt of racketeers to cash in on his gambling activities. He appears to change his mind, however, due to the influence of a beautiful woman.

9 guest stars
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Command

Command

Feb 23, 195630m0 votes

The first mate on a merchant ship has been waiting for years to take command of the ship. When the elderly captain makes a mistake at a time when the ship is in danger the first mate sees his chance.

10 guest stars
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Once to Every Woman

Once to Every Woman

Mar 1, 195630m0 votes

At a particularly vulnerable time in her life, Carol is wooed by charming David. They fall in love, but Carol then learns that David is married. He says that he will get divorced for her, but Carol is visited by David's wife.

9 guest stars
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Red Wine

Red Wine

Mar 8, 195630m0 votes

A police detective travels to Borneo looking for an American who murdered his wife for a huge insurance payoff. There are only three Americans there, all on a rubber plantation, but none fits the physical description. Once his cover is blown, the detective comes clean and tells the men he thinks none of them are his man. But he knows the killer is a wine connoisseur and he uses that to set a trap.

8 guest stars
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To Die at Midnight

To Die at Midnight

Mar 15, 195630m0 votes

The conflict of a prison warden who discovers exculpatory evidence on the eve of an execution.

11 guest stars
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Desert Encounter

Desert Encounter

Mar 22, 195630m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

A famous author gets embroiled in an unusual situation when he offers to drive a young Mexican girl to her ranch.

7 guest stars
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The Case of Emily Cameron

The Case of Emily Cameron

Mar 29, 195630m0 votes

Emily is an invalid who needs a caretaker. Her husband leaves her home alone one day, and she begins to stew over the low regard that he has for her. He, on the other hand, resents the opportunities that he's missed because of Emily.

5 guest stars
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The Rites of Spring

The Rites of Spring

Apr 5, 195630m0 votes

An older husband tests the marital fidelity of his amorous young wife by anonymously sending her flowers from "a secret admirer".

10 guest stars
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Autumn Carousel

Autumn Carousel

Apr 12, 195630m0 votes

A TV writer finds inspiration from a little girl travelling to Los Angeles.

5 guest stars
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Wall of Bamboo

Wall of Bamboo

Apr 19, 195630m0 votes

An undercover agent is dispatched to the anti-communist underground to search for an important contact. But when he's caught by the red Chinese, he's tortured in various ways for important information by a mysterious renegade white man who leads them known by the nom de guerre "Sampan Joe".

6 guest stars
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Touch and Go

Touch and Go

Apr 26, 195630m0 votes
Director: Robert Florey

Ted attacks old enemy Walter in a fit of rage. Stunned at the realization that Walter is dead, he hears a woman on the phone who overheard their conversation. Ted needs to find this woman and keep her from telling the police anything.

9 guest stars
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A Long Way From Texas

A Long Way From Texas

May 3, 195630m0 votes

Two con men target a naive young oilman from Texas. They visit Willie's gambling hall, and the con men threaten Willie. He decides to get revenge, and teach a lesson to the oilman.

11 guest stars
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That Woman

That Woman

May 10, 195630m0 votes

A young widow, who is in denial that her husband has died, moves in with her brother-in-law's family down on the farm. Her city ways and manners clash with the simple, pious life of the farmers.

6 guest stars
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The Other Room

The Other Room

May 17, 195630m0 votes

A teacher wanting to leave his unfulfilling job needs money to write the book he's dreamed of. A stranger enters and makes an unusual offer: $10,000 to take a physical for a dying man so he can get life insurance to take care of his widow when he passes on.

7 guest stars
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One Forty-Two

One Forty-Two

May 24, 195630m0 votes

Ruthless dictator Mendoza summons a priest when 300,000 people in his country announce that they will pray for him to die at 1:42 that day.

5 guest stars
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Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface

May 31, 195630m0 votes

In an effort to escape her past, a woman takes a job in a plant.

4 guest stars
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Watch the Sunset

Watch the Sunset

Jun 7, 195630m0 votes

Philip Benton is entertaining thoughts of moving on from his wife, who has been in a sanitarium for five years. Just as he is starting a new relationship with his secretary, he receives news that his wife is better and will be released.

6 guest stars
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Second Chance

Second Chance

Jun 14, 195630m0 votes

An experienced writer is in the middle of a professional slump when he is inspired by the story of an old long lost friend. While his career is reviving, he seems to be hindering the acting prospects of his novice young girlfriend.

7 guest stars
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Woman Afraid

Woman Afraid

Jun 21, 195630m0 votes

While her husband is laid up in a farm house with a broken leg, Nina sees a prowling burglar. She calls for help, but the hired hand that she calls for is the burglar - and he's also a murderer.

5 guest stars
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The Stacked Deck

The Stacked Deck

Jun 28, 195630m0 votes

Fresh out of prison, blackmailer Gus Anderson intends to use Willie's casino to launder his victims' money. To insure his cooperation, Gus' thugs are holding one of Willie's waiters hostage. Glamorous singer Betty Maxwell shows up at Dante's, as scheduled, to lose at blackjack and avoid having a risqué photo of her mailed to the tabloids. Knowing that Lt. Waldo will but his casino yet again, Willie invites to cop over to watch Gus violate his parole.

10 guest stars
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Distinguished Service

Distinguished Service

Jul 5, 195630m0 votes

More interested in his career than in his duty as a physician, a noted doctor intentionally misdiagnoses a patient in an Asian city so he could get back to the U.S. and accept a major award. When his wife realizes that he abandoned a town needing his help to fight a Plague outbreak, she demands a divorce.

9 guest stars
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Yellowbelly

Yellowbelly

Jul 12, 195630m0 votes
Director: László Benedek

A military hero becomes circumspect as his wife expects their first child. In battle, he jumps into a protective hole instead of forging to the front of the line. His company nicknames him Yellowbelly, and he loses the respect of his men.

7 guest stars
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The Stand-In

The Stand-In

Jul 19, 195630m0 votes
Director: Ida Lupino

An aspiring actress has spent 20 years in Hollywood, not gaining fame as she had hoped, but as a stand-in for a well-known actress. Her ambition turns to despair, and her affection to bitterness.

10 guest stars
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Success Story

Success Story

Jul 26, 195630m0 votes

A man is assigned to force a small-town newspaper out of existence.

11 guest stars
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