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Season 51956

Season 5

September 16, 1956
35
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1956
Year

Cast

Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Self - Host

Episodes

35 episodes
Season 5
The Great Lady

The Great Lady

Sep 16, 195630m0 votes
Director: Roy Kellino

Julia Courtney, a retired actress, lives in a theatrical boarding house. When one of the residents is murdered, all of the residents are under suspicion. The chief suspect is a young friend of Julia's, played by Vera Miles.

5 guest stars
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The Glorious Gift of Molly Malloy

The Glorious Gift of Molly Malloy

Sep 23, 195630m0 votes

No overview available.

5 guest stars
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The Professor's Punch

The Professor's Punch

Sep 30, 195630m0 votes

No overview available.

4 guest stars
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The Pot of Gold

The Pot of Gold

Oct 7, 195630m0 votes

Ralph and Laura Whitemore have suffered many financial disappointments in their life together. But when a "sure thing" comes along at last, they eagerly await the phone call that will bring their "pot of gold".

3 guest stars
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The Enemies

The Enemies

Oct 14, 195630m0 votes
Director: Herschel Daugherty

Yankees take over the Southern home of a young girl and her sick mother who are caring for an injured Confederate deserter.

4 guest stars
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The Invitation

The Invitation

Oct 21, 195630m0 votes

After her baby dies in childbirth, Alice Kellen retreats into a world of her own. As she sinks deeper into fantasy, her husband tries a desperate measure to snap her back to reality.

4 guest stars
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The Second Stranger

The Second Stranger

Oct 28, 195630m0 votes

In 1829, a stranger enters a tavern to take shelter from the storm. He finds an old friend from the war of 1812, and the two men have a drink. The inn is crowded with townspeople, all of whom are celebrating tomorrow's hanging.

1 guest star
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The Rider on the Pale Horse

The Rider on the Pale Horse

Nov 4, 195630m0 votes

No overview available.

4 guest stars
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The Charlatan

The Charlatan

Nov 11, 195630m0 votes
Director: John Brahm

A cancer therapist defends himself against a charge of fraud made by a newspaperwoman and a doctor.

4 guest stars
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The Road That Led Afar

The Road That Led Afar

Nov 25, 195630m0 votes
Director: Herschel Daugherty

A young mountain girl marries a widower with four children and goes to live in his rustic cabin. Not only does she find the unfamiliar routine hard, but she must face the task of winning over the frightened youngsters.

5 guest stars
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Orphans

Orphans

Dec 2, 195630m0 votes

No overview available.

2 guest stars
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The Breach

The Breach

Dec 9, 195630m0 votes

Author Emily Marsden secludes herself in a small village after quarreling with her husband. There, she learns a lot about her own difficulties by trying to help someone else.

2 guest stars
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The Chess Game

The Chess Game

Dec 16, 195630m0 votes

A cynical intellectual shelters a 15-year-old boy who is wanted for murder.

3 guest stars
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A Child is Born

A Child is Born

Dec 23, 195630m0 votes

A retelling of the Nativity story from the point of view of the Innkeeper's wife, her husband and their servants.

5 guest stars
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The Shadow Outside

The Shadow Outside

Dec 30, 195630m0 votes

Evvy, who lives with her parents in New Mexico, has met few boys. When the town bully, Ray Poole, becomes interested in her she is both confused and frightened.

1 guest star
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Never Turn Back

Never Turn Back

Jan 6, 195730m0 votes
Director: Ray Milland

No overview available.

3 guest stars
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The Earring

The Earring

Jan 13, 195730m0 votes
Director: Jules Munshin

Lydia Shaw, wife of a successful lawyer, is being blackmailed by a man who has some love letters she wrote before her marriage. Afraid to let her husband find out about the romance, Lydia agrees to pay off her former sweetheart.

5 guest stars
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Lady of the House

Lady of the House

Jan 20, 195730m0 votes

No overview available.

5 guest stars
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The Doctors of Pawnee Kill

The Doctors of Pawnee Kill

Jan 27, 195730m0 votes
Director: Don Weis

Two brothers, one a doctor the other a fast-draw Sheriff, live in conflict with each other in a town that is run by a ruthless saloon owner.

11 guest stars
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No Skin Off Me

No Skin Off Me

Feb 3, 195730m0 votes

A young fighter lets his winnings go to his head. His more experienced fighter is worried that he will go over the top, so he sets out to teach the "boy" a lesson.

5 guest stars
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The Town with a Past

The Town with a Past

Feb 10, 195730m0 votes

Wandering cowboy Britt Ponset finds himself caught in the middle of a dispute between mine owner "Silver Annie" Huxley, the leaders of Virtue City, and the railroad, which wants to builds tracks across her property.

2 guest stars
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The Big Shooter

The Big Shooter

Feb 17, 195730m0 votes
Director: Don Weis

No overview available.

6 guest stars
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Flight from Tormendero

Flight from Tormendero

Feb 24, 195730m0 votes
Director: John Brahm

During World War 2, a ship's captain picks up the survivors of a torpedoed ship. Among those rescued are a pretty Eurasian girl and a sinister-appearing man.

3 guest stars
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The Fenton Touch

The Fenton Touch

Mar 3, 195730m0 votes

A man about to retire from his job at a department store after 30 years of service plots to make off with $50,000 from the store's safe.

9 guest stars
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With Malice Toward None

With Malice Toward None

Mar 10, 195730m0 votes
Director: Jules Munshin

An accountant by day and novelist by night, Miss Burrows has grown tired of rejection notices from publishers. Her latest submission is about an author who shoots an editor after his book is rejected.

3 guest stars
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The Victorian Chaise Lounge

The Victorian Chaise Lounge

Mar 17, 195730m0 votes

Todays theme is The Victorian Chaise Longue.

3 guest stars
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Too Good with a Gun

Too Good with a Gun

Mar 24, 195730m0 votes
Director: Herschel Daugherty

An ex-gunfighter goes against his boss and teaches the son how to shoot. He also falls in love with the boss's daughter. But when he gets involved in a gunfight in town, his boss sends him passing and turns his two children against him.

6 guest stars
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Bargain Bride

Bargain Bride

Apr 7, 195730m0 votes

No overview available.

2 guest stars
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Cab Driver

Cab Driver

Apr 14, 195730m0 votes
Director: Don Weis

A female taxicab driver finds a dead man in the back seat of her cab, and a persistent suitor in the person of the detective who investigates the case.

6 guest stars
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Bitter Choice

Bitter Choice

Apr 21, 195730m0 votes
Director: Herschel Daugherty

An Army nurse resorts to a cruel ruse in an attempt to rouse a young sergeant from complete apathy and possible death.

4 guest stars
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I Will Not Die

I Will Not Die

Apr 28, 195730m0 votes

No overview available.

8 guest stars
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Angel of Wrath

Angel of Wrath

May 5, 195730m0 votes
Director: Ray Milland

After he has invested in a publishing firm, a Broadway star is shocked to learn that it prints unsavory literature. He argues with the publisher, strikes the man, and is convinced he is guilty of murder.

3 guest stars
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A Question of Survival

A Question of Survival

May 12, 195730m0 votes

A cavalry captain and his small band are out-numbered by Comanche Indians. When the company surgeon offers to tend the fatally wounded son of the attacking chief, the captain must choose between certain death for the surgeon and safety for the rest.

4 guest stars
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The Man Who Inherited Everything

The Man Who Inherited Everything

May 19, 195730m0 votes

No overview available.

3 guest stars
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A New Girl in His Life

A New Girl in His Life

May 26, 195730m0 votes

No overview available.

4 guest stars
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