Episodes
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1. A Simple Matter
29 Sept 1954
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4. The Luck of Roaring Camp
20 Oct 1954
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5. Split Level
27 Oct 1954
A young architect who's finding it tough to make his mark in the big city is faced with a great temptation.
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9. Emma
24 Nov 1954
Emma's a beautiful, intelligent heiress who cares for her elderly father. In desperate need of diversion, she involves herself in the romances and dalliances of her friends.
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11. Career
8 Dec 1954
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15. One Hill, One River
5 Jan 1955
Following the American Civil War, a Southern soldier returns home with the Union soldier who saved his life. When the Yankee falls for a Southern Belle, the resentments of the soldier's southern family quickly bubble to the surface.
16. Patterns
12 Jan 1955 · 60 min
Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the company's hard-nosed president, Walter Ramsey, is pleased with his choice. Staples has a crisis of conscience when Ramsey tells him that he's been recruited to replace Sloane, someone who has devoted his entire life to the company at the expense of his family. Sloane knows what Ramsey is up to but digs in his heels and refuses to quit. Tragedy ensues forcing Staples to make a choice.
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17. The Written Word
19 Jan 1955
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19. The Skin Game
2 Feb 1955
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20. Patterns (2nd Version)
9 Feb 1955 · 60 min
The original presentation received such extensive praise, the same production crew and cast were hired for a highly unusual repeat live performance, thus becoming the first live drama in television history to be broadcast twice due to popularity. Both shows were performed and broadcast live. Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the company's hard-nosed president, Walter Ramsey, is pleased with his choice. Staples has a crisis of conscience when Ramsey tells him that he's been recruited to replace Sloane, someone who has devoted his entire life to the company at the expense of his family. Sloane knows what Ramsey is up to but digs in his heels and refuses to quit. Tragedy ensues forcing Staples to make a choice.
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22. The Emperor Jones
23 Feb 1955
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25. The Story of Mary Surratt
25 Mar 1955
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30. Gramercy Ghost
20 Apr 1955
When her elderly landlady dies, a young woman inherits her house and the resident ghost: a soldier of the American Revolution who cannot go to Heaven because he failed to deliver a message to George Washington.
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31. A Seacoast in Bohemia
27 Apr 1955
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32. Flowers for 2-B
4 May 1955
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33. Judge Contain's Hotel
11 May 1955
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34. The Braveness of Christy Fellon
18 May 1955
Since his recent retirement, Christy Fellon has taken to visiting with a night watchman friend. One night, a new element is added: a robber appears and is captured by Christy Fellon himself.
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35. Million Dollar Rookie
25 May 1955
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36. A Woman for Tony
1 Jun 1955
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40. The Mob
29 Jun 1955
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43. In the La Banza
20 Jul 1955
A young man trains his ten-year-old brother to be a boxer. The older brother's motivation is his own vanity and quest for success.
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44. Meet a Body
27 Jul 1955
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45. Spur of the Moment
3 Aug 1955
A medical lab specialist dreams of becoming a successful surgeon. One day when no doctor is available, he intervenes in an emergency to perform an operation. When the patient dies, he tries to clear himself of responsibility by implicating a nurse.
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46. Two Times Two
10 Aug 1955
A rural Southern woman is a mathematical whiz, but she's rather stay in the backwoods than be considered a genius in the big city.
Kraft Television Theatre Season 8: quick answers
How many episodes are in Kraft Television Theatre Season 8?
Season 8 of Kraft Television Theatre has 24 episodes, about 2 hours in total.
When did Kraft Television Theatre Season 8 come out?
Season 8 premiered on 29 Sept 1954.