Season 1

Season 1 (1955)


Episodes: 199

Star Cast: John Conte ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 Beginning Now

Air Date: 1955-10-31

Ep.2 Make Believe Mother

Air Date: 1955-11-01

A man who left his wife and infant son turns up years later. He drops in for a visit at the home of his now-married son and grandchildren. His sudden appearance and penchant for gambling wreak havoc in his son's home.

Ep.3 The Persistent Image

Air Date: 1955-11-02

A once successful writer, who now verges on the alcoholic, makes one last attempt to sell his latest work. When this fails, he must decide which is more important, personal integrity or money.

Ep.4 I'm Straight with the World

Air Date: 1955-11-03

This is the tragic love story of a man and woman who fall in love as youngsters, but each married another.

Ep.5 Progress and Minnie Sweeney

Air Date: 1955-11-04

A young intern tries to convince his fiance she shouldn't have the responsibility of supporting her divorced sister and the sister's child.

Ep.6 The House on Wildwood Lane

Air Date: 1955-11-07

Ep.7 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Air Date: 1955-11-08

Ep.8 One for the Road

Air Date: 1955-11-09

Ep.9 An Apple for Miss Myrtle

Air Date: 1955-11-10

Ep.10 The Man Without a Country

Air Date: 1955-11-11

Ep.11 Jigsaw

Air Date: 1955-11-14

An elderly father is being pressured by his family to sell his orange groves to a real estate developer. He resists but starts to reconsider when he considers that his tomboy grandaughter could use the money to develope her singing career.

Ep.12 She's the One with the Funny Face

Air Date: 1955-11-15

Ep.13 All the Hoffmeyers in the World

Air Date: 1955-11-16

During all the years of their married life, Helen has been bullied by her husband Phil--about the neglected house, her ill health and the care of their son. Lately, Phil has been seeing much of Ruth, their next-door-neighbor, whose husband Matt, according to Phil, is ""an unambitious cop."" A terrible accident reveals Phil as he really is.

Ep.14 The Aspern Papers

Air Date: 1955-11-17

In a Korean battle five Americans become detached from their company. They take over a hut in which they find and capture two North Korean soldiers, and an orphaned youngster. The boy soon becomes their mascot.

Ep.15 Roman Fever

Air Date: 1955-11-18

A shy school principal and a rising young attorney are both in love with the same woman. A man who looks a great deal like Abraham Lincoln arrives in town as a summer boarder and becomes involved in the situation.

Ep.16 Midsummer

Air Date: 1955-11-21

Ep.17 The Lady Chooses

Air Date: 1955-11-22

The daughter and sister of a pretty widown decide to play Cupid. Both want to marry her off to a likely suitor. - Tv Guide

Ep.18 The Courtship of Miles Standish

Air Date: 1955-11-23

A Polish merchant learns that his teen-age son and daughter have been won over to communism. He laboriously arranges an escape from the country, with his rebellious son virtually his prisoner. Even in Sweden their trouble continues, as the son informs on a priest who has aided their escape. - Tv Guide

Ep.19 Dispossessed

Air Date: 1955-11-25

Ep.20 One for the Road

Air Date: 1955-11-28

A beautiful young socialite is found murdered.

Ep.21 The Touchstone

Air Date: 1955-11-29

A middle-aged bachelor thus far has avoided matrimony. His friends, knowing he is in need of money, arrange a meeting with a prospective bride who might be willing to support a husband.

Ep.22 Wuthering Heights

Air Date: 1955-11-30

A mother discovers she is falling in love with the man her daughter has married.

Ep.23 The Brass Ring

Air Date: 1955-12-01

A meek little file clerk turns into a veritable tiger when his boss hires an efficiency expert. His file system has worked for 30 years. and he's not going to change it for an efficiency expert.

Ep.24 Jason

Air Date: 1955-12-02

A husband has definite ideas about bringing up his children. He feels his way of life on an isolated island is better than letting his offspring be subjected to education and other ""cruelties"" of civilization.

Ep.25 Arrowsmith

Air Date: 1955-12-05

Three generations come together to celebrate the grandparents' 50th wedding anniversary. During the evening the newly wedded granddaughter insists on modeling her grandmother's wedding gown.

Ep.26 Passing Strange

Air Date: 1955-12-06

A woman art instructor entering her 30s falls in love with a pupil younger than she. Her overbearing brother tries to convince the woman that the artist is only using her to further his career.

Ep.27 For These Services

Air Date: 1955-12-07

Following the death of her husband, a widow insists on keeping his tailor shop open even though business is falling off. A long-time friend, who has been in love with her for many years, tries to convince the grief-stricken widow she is making a mistake by treating the shop as a shrine to her husband's memory.

Ep.28 Cordially - With Bombs

Air Date: 1955-12-08

Ep.29 The White Oaks

Air Date: 1955-12-09

An elderly man of letters supports his orphaned teen-age granddaughter. When he hires a young male secretary, the girl believes she has fallen in love. -Tv Guide

Ep.30 O'Toole from Moscow

Air Date: 1955-12-12

Ep.31 The Milwaukee Rocket

Air Date: 1955-12-13

A young couple moves into the ground floor apartment of a mansion owned by an elderly woman. The husband at first resents the fact that the old lady imposes on his wife to do household chores. Then they learn they have been made sole heirs in her will. -Tv Guide

Ep.32 This One is Different

Air Date: 1955-12-14

A man is determined to prevent his teen-age daughter from leaving home and entering a convent - Tv Guide

Ep.33 Sins of the Fathers

Air Date: 1955-12-15

This is the well-known story of Biblical times about Ruth, whose devotion to her mother-in-law tkes her into a new land among strangers.

Ep.34 See You on Sunday

Air Date: 1955-12-16

When a confirmed bachelor who owns a restaurant tries to sell his special recipe for a salad dressing, he gets involved with a beautiful girl FBI agent.

Ep.35 Coming of Age

Air Date: 1955-12-19

A young English couple decide that they will live with the groom's aged mother after the wedding. When the bride puts up her house for sale, her five brothers and sisters, whom she has not seen for years, descend upon her from all corners of the British Isles to try to prevent the sale.

Ep.36 Technique

Air Date: 1955-12-20

A governess, in love with the father of her charge, is dismayed when she learns the widower is unaware of her feelings and plans to marry another woman. In her bitter disappointment, the governess turns the young boy against his prospective stepmother in an effort to prevent the marriage from taking place.

Ep.37 Gallin: All-American

Air Date: 1955-12-21

The idyllic existence of an American college professor, who has moved with his second wife and two children to Mexico, is menaced by the sudden appearance of his first wife, who is determined to win him back.

Ep.38 Santa is No Saint

Air Date: 1955-12-22

The fifth wealthiest woman in the world hires detectives to trail her fifth husband and ensure his faithfulness. The husband decides to regain his freedom by arranging his own ""death.""-Tv Guide

Ep.39 The Unwelcomed

Air Date: 1955-12-23

Ep.40 The Red Sanders Story

Air Date: 1955-12-26

Ep.41 Class of '58

Air Date: 1956-07-09

Ep.42 Horns of the Dilemma

Air Date: 1955-12-28

Ep.43 Little Girls Grow Up

Air Date: 1955-12-29

A young man is trying to keep up pretenses even though the business he inherited from his father is failing. He is furious when a practical joker at the alumni reunion asks him if he needs a job. -NBC

Ep.44 The Shot

Air Date: 1955-12-30

Ep.45 Mr. Krane

Air Date: 1956-01-03

Ep.46 Yesterday is Gone

Air Date: 1956-01-04

A wealthy industrialist offers to revive the dwindling industry in a small town. In his ruthless business dealings he threatens to ruin the town banker. The other prominent citizens are forced to choose between the banker and the industry the town needs so badly.- TV GUIDE

Ep.47 Double Door

Air Date: 1956-01-05

Ep.48 The Happy Rest

Air Date: 1956-01-06

Ep.49 The Gate

Air Date: 1956-01-09

Ep.50 One Left Over

Air Date: 1956-01-10

Ep.51 All the Trees in the Field

Air Date: 1956-01-11

Ep.52 The Century Plant

Air Date: 1956-01-12

Ep.53 Friday the 13th

Air Date: 1956-01-13

Ep.54 The Old Maid

Air Date: 1956-01-16

Ep.55 Mother Was a Bachelor

Air Date: 1956-01-17

Ep.56 The Bottom of the River

Air Date: 1956-01-18

Ep.57 The Carefree Tree

Air Date: 1956-01-19

Ep.58 Interlude

Air Date: 1956-01-20

Ep.59 The Big Box

Air Date: 1956-01-23

Ep.60 Sincerely Yours, Charlie Fisher

Air Date: 1956-01-24

Ep.61 Doc

Air Date: 1956-01-25

Ep.62 The Amateur

Air Date: 1956-01-26

Ep.63 Light and Shadow

Air Date: 1956-01-27

Ep.64 Romney

Air Date: 1956-01-30

Ep.65 O Promise Me

Air Date: 1956-01-31

Ep.66 Hold My Hand and Run

Air Date: 1956-02-01

Ep.67 Dark Possession

Air Date: 1956-02-02

Ep.68 The Diamond

Air Date: 1956-02-03

Ep.69 Susan and God

Air Date: 1956-02-06

Ep.70 As Young As You Feel

Air Date: 1956-02-07

Ep.71 The White Knight

Air Date: 1956-02-08

Ep.72 The Anxious Years

Air Date: 1956-02-09

Ep.73 The Heart of Mary Lincoln

Air Date: 1956-02-10

Ep.74 The Middle Son

Air Date: 1956-02-13

Ep.75 Valentine's Day

Air Date: 1956-02-14

Ep.76 Summer Cannot Last

Air Date: 1956-02-15

Ep.77 The Last Battlefield

Air Date: 1956-02-16

Ep.78 The Catbird Seat

Air Date: 1956-02-17

Ep.79 Dream House

Air Date: 1956-02-20

Ep.80 The Runaways

Air Date: 1956-02-21

Ep.81 The Ledger

Air Date: 1956-02-22

Ep.82 When the Bough Breaks

Air Date: 1956-02-23

Ep.83 I Want to March

Air Date: 1956-02-24

Ep.84 Skylark

Air Date: 1956-02-27

Ep.85 Tall, Dark Stranger

Air Date: 1956-02-28

Ep.86 Anything But Love

Air Date: 1956-02-29

Ep.87 Robin Daw

Air Date: 1956-03-01

Ep.88 Letter to a Stranger

Air Date: 1956-03-02

Ep.89 Dinner at Antoine's

Air Date: 1956-03-05

Ep.90 The Mating of Watkins Tottle

Air Date: 1956-03-06

Ep.91 Her Son's Wife

Air Date: 1956-03-07

Ep.92 The Shining Palace

Air Date: 1956-03-08

Ep.93 The Odd Ones

Air Date: 1956-03-09

Ep.94 A Cowboy for Chris

Air Date: 1956-03-12

Ep.95 The Rocking Chair

Air Date: 1956-03-13

Ep.96 The Big Guy

Air Date: 1956-03-14

Ep.97 Statute of Limitations

Air Date: 1956-03-15

Ep.98 The Baron and the Banshees

Air Date: 1956-03-16

Ep.99 Notebook Warrior

Air Date: 1956-03-19

Ep.100 Temptation for a King

Air Date: 1956-03-20

Ep.101 The White Knight

Air Date: 1956-03-21

Ep.102 The Anxious Years

Air Date: 1956-03-22

Ep.103 M is for the Many

Air Date: 1956-03-23

Ep.104 Silent Partner

Air Date: 1956-03-26

Ep.105 Winter in April

Air Date: 1956-03-27

Ep.106 Bread Upon the Waters

Air Date: 1956-03-28

Ep.107 The Giant Killer

Air Date: 1956-03-29

Ep.108 The Book of Ruth

Air Date: 1956-03-30

Ep.109 Singer in the Valley

Air Date: 1956-04-02

Ep.110 The Heart of a Husband

Air Date: 1956-04-03

Ep.111 From the Desk of Margaret Tydings

Air Date: 1956-04-04

Ep.112 But You Look Like Sisters

Air Date: 1956-04-05

Ep.113 The House of Seven Gables

Air Date: 1956-04-06

Ep.114 Fiddlin' Man

Air Date: 1956-04-09

Ep.115 The Hollow Woman

Air Date: 1956-04-10

Ep.116 People in Glass

Air Date: 1956-04-11

Ep.117 One of the Family

Air Date: 1956-04-12

Ep.118 Young Hands, Young Feet

Air Date: 1956-04-13

Ep.119 The Lark Shall Sing

Air Date: 1956-04-16

Ep.120 In Dread of Winter

Air Date: 1956-04-17

Ep.121 The Babylonian Heart

Air Date: 1956-04-19

Ep.122 Ask Me No Questions

Air Date: 1956-04-20

Ep.123 Whom Death Has Joined Together

Air Date: 1956-04-23

Ep.124 The Wedding

Air Date: 1956-04-24

Ep.125 The Reckoning

Air Date: 1956-04-25

Ep.126 A Woman Named Ruby

Air Date: 1956-04-26

Ep.127 The Bright Boy

Air Date: 1956-04-27

Ep.128 The Carefree Tree

Air Date: 1956-04-30

Ep.129 Graybeards and Witches

Air Date: 1956-05-01

Ep.130 The Legend of Jenny Lind

Air Date: 1956-05-02

Ep.131 Daughter of the Seventh Day

Air Date: 1956-05-03

Ep.132 Night Must Fall

Air Date: 1956-05-04

Ep.133 The 25th Hour

Air Date: 1956-05-07

Ep.134 A Man and His Maid

Air Date: 1956-05-08

Ep.135 Perspective

Air Date: 1956-05-09

Ep.136 The Catamaran

Air Date: 1956-05-10

Ep.137 Johnny Came Marching Home

Air Date: 1956-05-11

Ep.138 A Family Affair

Air Date: 1956-05-14

Ep.139 Blind Date

Air Date: 1956-05-16

Ep.140 To Have and to Hold

Air Date: 1956-05-17

Ep.141 Edwina Black

Air Date: 1956-05-18

Ep.142 The Spare Room

Air Date: 1956-05-21

Ep.143 The Bottle Imp

Air Date: 1956-05-22

Ep.144 Brief Music

Air Date: 1956-05-23

Ep.145 The Girl from Boro Park

Air Date: 1956-05-24

Ep.146 To Whom It May Concern

Air Date: 1956-05-25

Ep.147 Bachelor Buttons

Air Date: 1956-05-28

Ep.148 The Children of Papa Juan

Air Date: 1956-05-29

Ep.149 Herself Alone

Air Date: 1956-05-30

Ep.150 Three for the Money

Air Date: 1956-05-31

Ep.151 Taxi to the Moon

Air Date: 1956-06-01

Ep.152 The Goodtime Boys

Air Date: 1956-06-04

Ep.153 The American

Air Date: 1956-06-05

Ep.154 Cause for Suspicion

Air Date: 1956-06-06

Ep.155 Fight the Whole World

Air Date: 1956-06-07

Ep.156 Autumn Crocus

Air Date: 1956-06-08

Ep.157 George Has a Birthday

Air Date: 1956-06-11

Ep.158 The Serpent's Tooth

Air Date: 1956-06-12

Ep.159 Crime at Blossom's

Air Date: 1956-06-13

Ep.160 The Luck of Amos Currie

Air Date: 1956-06-14

Ep.161 Alison's House

Air Date: 1956-06-15

Ep.162 Safe Place

Air Date: 1956-06-18

Ep.163 The Guest Cottage

Air Date: 1956-06-19

Ep.164 Forsaking All Others

Air Date: 1956-06-20

Ep.165 Love, Honor and O'Day

Air Date: 1956-06-21

Ep.166 The Damask Cheek

Air Date: 1956-06-22

Ep.167 Moon Over

Air Date: 1956-06-25

Ep.168 But Fear Itself

Air Date: 1956-06-26

Ep.169 The Birthday Present

Air Date: 1956-06-27

Ep.170 The Ghost of Greenwich Village

Air Date: 1956-06-28

A college boy accidentally kills a girl who is trying to blackmail him.

Ep.171 The Young and the Damned

Air Date: 1956-06-29

Ep.172 There's Always Juliet

Air Date: 1956-07-02

Ep.173 Seasoned Timber

Air Date: 1956-07-03

Ep.174 The Declaration

Air Date: 1956-07-04

Ep.175 High Places

Air Date: 1956-07-05

Ep.176 Black Chiffon

Air Date: 1956-07-06

Ep.177 Class of '58

Air Date: 1956-07-09

Ep.178 Marriage by the Millions

Air Date: 1956-07-11

Ep.179 Backfire

Air Date: 1956-07-12

Ep.180 The Bishop Misbehaves

Air Date: 1956-07-13

Ep.181 Remittance

Air Date: 1956-07-16

Ep.182 Beg, Borrow or Steal

Air Date: 1956-07-17

Ep.183 Summer Pavilion

Air Date: 1956-07-18

Ep.184 The Feast

Air Date: 1956-07-19

Ep.185 A Full, Rich Life

Air Date: 1956-07-20

Ep.186 The Reverberator

Air Date: 1956-07-23

Ep.187 Woman at the Window

Air Date: 1956-07-24

Ep.188 Another Sky

Air Date: 1956-07-25

Ep.189 Letter of Introduction

Air Date: 1956-07-26

An American divorcee, transplanted to Paris, receives a letter stating that she is about to be visited by a young man who doesn't know she is his mother.

Ep.190 Home at Seven

Air Date: 1956-07-27

Ep.191 The Cypress Tree

Air Date: 1956-07-30

Ep.192 Belong to Me

Air Date: 1956-07-31

Ep.193 Pygmalion Jones

Air Date: 1956-08-01

Ep.194 Gretel

Air Date: 1956-08-02

Ep.195 Some Man Will Want You

Air Date: 1956-08-03

Ep.196 The Fall of the House of Usher

Air Date: 1956-08-06

Ep.197 Cupid Rode a Horse

Air Date: 1956-08-07

Ep.198 The Old Payola

Air Date: 1956-08-08

Ep.199 The Perfect Alibi

Air Date: 1956-08-10