Season 6

Season 6

1953-09-01
51 Episodes

Episodes

Paradise Junction

1. Paradise Junction

1953-09-01

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The story of a traveling circus and its unhappy owner.

Reign of Terror

2. Reign of Terror

1953-09-08

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An innocent woman is sentenced to death during the French Revolution.

The Darkest Night

3. The Darkest Night

1953-09-15

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Murder and blackmail ruin a bride-to-be's bridal shower.

The Riddle of Mayerling

4. The Riddle of Mayerling

1953-09-22

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A dramatic adaptation of the famous and true story of a commoner's ill-fated romance with the Archduke Rudolph of Hapsburg.

The Sister

5. The Sister

1953-09-29

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The tragic tale of a pair of recluses whose lives are brought into focus for the first time after years of frustration and jealousy.

Death at Skirerud Pond

6. Death at Skirerud Pond

1953-10-06

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The story of a tense trial in Norway when a jury was asked to remember what it was like in their homeland during the war. The actual verdict is revealed at the end of the program.

The Accounting

7. The Accounting

1953-10-13

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The story of a corrupt supply captain, son of an illustrious military hero, and a fiercely loyal major who challenges him to a duel to preserve the family's honor.

The Valley of the Kings

8. The Valley of the Kings

1953-10-20

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The tense story of an archaeological expedition searching for the tomb of King Tutmose. They finally find it and its treasures untouched; but then the curse of the Pharaoh on anyone defiling his tomb's sacred precincts begin to strike.

The Others

9. The Others

1953-10-27

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The Interruption

10. The Interruption

1953-11-03

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An English gentleman gloats over the murder of his wife only to learn that his evil housekeeper knows his secret.

Needle in a Haystack

11. Needle in a Haystack

1953-11-10

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The behind-the-scenes story of how the U. S. Navy ferreted out the secret of Communist minefields in Wonsan Harbor, enabling minesweepers to clear the way for the safe landing of 22,000 Marines.

The Newcomer

12. The Newcomer

1953-11-17

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A story of a brash stranger in a small Western town who changes his ways when arrested for the murder of a local belle.

My Short Walk to Freedom

13. My Short Walk to Freedom

1953-11-24

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When a fugitive from a Russian concentration camp is cornered in his Budapest home, he disguises himself and his brother to try a get beyond the Iron Curtain.

Laugh It Off

14. Laugh It Off

1953-12-01

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A kindly young man believes a girl's story that she is marked for murder and risks his life to save her, despite warnings from friends that she is a habitual liar and thrill-seeker.

The Dance

15. The Dance

1953-12-08

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This episode is a remake of an episode previously shown on the series. This episode and the previous one were both shown live and featured different casts.

Cagliostro and the Chess Player

16. Cagliostro and the Chess Player

1953-12-15

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A dramatization based on the life of the 18th Century Italian magician, Count Alessandro di Cagliostro. The cunning magician inveigles King Stanislaus into a chess game with his mechanical genius. That, in the end, becomes his downfall.

The Gift of Fear

17. The Gift of Fear

1953-12-22

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A little boy in a department store and a night watchman who likes toys better than people are featured in this odd Christmas tale.

Mr. Nobody

18. Mr. Nobody

1953-12-29

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A wealthy, vicious woman turns a goodhearted but naive tramp into a pawn in her evil plans.

Diamonds in the Sky

19. Diamonds in the Sky

1954-01-05

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A gang of smugglers, diamonds and a beautiful woman add up to trouble for the pilot on a trans-Atlantic flight.

The Scrap Iron Curtain

20. The Scrap Iron Curtain

1954-01-12

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The true story of Baclav Uhlik, a Czech machinist who built an armored car and last July transported his wife, two children and four friends 40 miles through the Bohemian forests to the town of Waldmeunchen in the western zone of Germany.

The Haunted

21. The Haunted

1954-01-19

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The second wife of a ski-lodge owner suspects her husband of the murder of his first wife.

An Affair With a Ghost

22. An Affair With a Ghost

1954-01-26

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A dead French underground leader returns to save a band of hostages when a Nazi collaborator goes back on his promise.

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

23. The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1954-02-02

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A drama based on the hoax of Canadian George DuPre, who claimed service in the French underground as a British intelligence officer during World War II.

The Moonstone

24. The Moonstone

1954-02-09

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A precious stone taken from India is coveted by many parties.

The Execution

25. The Execution

1954-02-16

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Her son's heroic death in battle unseals the lips of a mother about a 10-year-old tragedy involving her brutal husband.

Death on the Screen

26. Death on the Screen

1954-02-23

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A frantic wife sits by her TV set, watching a public dinner where a deranged man is getting ready to kill her husband.

I Do Solemnly Swear

27. I Do Solemnly Swear

1954-03-02

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The story of the first woman juror in the United States, in 1870 in Laramie, Wyoming.

Before the Act

28. Before the Act

1954-03-09

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A young bank official is the intended scapegoat of a carefully designed plan to rob the vault of $100,000.

The Fourth Degree

29. The Fourth Degree

1954-03-16

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A psychiatrist makes a weird experiment in a last ditch attempt to get a key witness in a homicide case to talk.

The Tenth Reunion

30. The Tenth Reunion

1954-03-23

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A college reunion crowd discover that one of the gang has been missing since graduation. Those present have had reasons to do away with her.

Torment

31. Torment

1954-03-30

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Behind the Iron Curtain, a condemned prisoner's wife tries to save him by appealing to an old friend, the police chief.

Open Transom

32. Open Transom

1954-04-06

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Operation: Barracuda

33. Operation: Barracuda

1954-04-13

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Operation:Barracuda is a 1954 TV episode or short film directed by Robert Mulligan. "The heartless captain of a German u-boat crashes his vessel along the Atlantic coast at the close of WWII. Only the captain and his lieutenant escape the sinking vessel containing the personal fortune of Nazi leader Herman Goering. After eight years, the captain returns to salvage the loot and tries to recruit his former shipmate in the effort." - Episode Summary from TV.com

The Return Journey

34. The Return Journey

1954-04-20

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A window washer is tempted by an unguarded amount of money and realizes the error in his judgment all too soon.

The Terror Begins

35. The Terror Begins

1954-04-27

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The story of how Stalin held a grip on the Russian people after assassinating S.M. Kirov.

Smoke

36. Smoke

1954-05-04

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The two sons of a disgusting and destructive old man stand to benefit as a result of his violent death.

Operation: Nightmare

37. Operation: Nightmare

1954-05-11

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A dramatization of the heroics of nurse Ann Bernatitus during the Battle of Bataan.

Breakout

38. Breakout

1954-05-18

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A prison riot breaks out and a guard is taken hostage. The inmates want the keys to the main gate in exchange for the guard.

Fingerprints

39. Fingerprints

1954-05-25

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A true story taken from the cases of Alfonse Bertillon, chief of the Identification Bureau of the Paris Police in the early 1900's. Bertillon invented the first system of crime detection through the use of physical features.

Race Against Murder

40. Race Against Murder

1954-06-01

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A young doctor leaves his practice to find a cure for polio after watching his patients suffer.

North Side

41. North Side

1954-06-08

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The true story of the workings of a New York homicide squad as it goes about the solution of a brutal murder.

The Pistol Shot

42. The Pistol Shot

1954-06-15

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An Army Captain wants revenge on a fellow officer in 19th century Russia. The young Captain has bested him in cards and love.

String

43. String

1954-06-22

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Thirty men in a secret unit, started by President Roosevelt during World War II, are captured and tortured at the Belsen concentration camp before escaping.

The Hunted

44. The Hunted

1954-06-29

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An unethical hunter is caught shooting a tame animal on a wildlife preserve. The game warden delivers an unexpected punishment: three bullets and a ten minute head start.

The Girl in Car Thirty-Two

45. The Girl in Car Thirty-Two

1954-07-06

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An investigator puts his life in danger after he falls for the woman he is tailing.

Conversation at an Inn

46. Conversation at an Inn

1954-07-13

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A bicyclist makes up fantastic tales of murder on "clues" she finds along her rides. When she finds a shoe and a lighter, she tells an elaborate tale that turns out to be very close to the truth.

Once a Killer

47. Once a Killer

1954-07-20

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A woman's faith in a hoodlum is destroyed when the police prevail upon her to get him to surrender.

Main Feature: Death

48. Main Feature: Death

1954-07-27

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A woman gets locked in movie theater by mistake and encounters a pair of killers who break in to rob the safe.

The Last Stand

49. The Last Stand

1954-08-03

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A would-be recluse's best friend discovers gold on his land. He realizes his only security is his friend's death, but he is thwarted in the effort of murder by some fast-traveling news.

The Iron Cop

50. The Iron Cop

1954-08-10

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A policeman's niece is murdered. He resolves to find the killer but has to pit his wits against an "electronic brain" to do so.

Barn Burning

51. Barn Burning

1954-08-17

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A mentally incapacitated war hero seeks revenge against society.