Episodes
- 1
1. My Wife Geraldine
25 Sept 1952 · 30 min
Man invents a wife, then accused of murdering her.
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2. Dante's Inferno
2 Oct 1952 · 30 min
Willie Dante owns a bar and gambling house called Dante's Inferno. One night, the wife of an acquaintance tells Willie that her husband has threatened her. Willie comforts her and sends her home, but she turns up dead the next day.
- 3
3. The Lost Silk Hat
23 Oct 1952 · 30 min
Englishman must retrieve his hat after visiting his love.
- 4
4. Backstage
6 Nov 1952 · 30 min
An actor named Paul is out on an evening stroll when he sees a young woman attempting to jump off a bridge. After a struggle, he discovers her name is Amy and she is homeless. Paul believes $5 could mean the difference between decency & despair so he pays for Amy to stay in a hotel for the night, agreeing to meet her the next day. Amy is nowhere to be found when Paul returns. He worries and begins the search for this mysterious woman.
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5. Welcome Home
20 Nov 1952 · 30 min
A notorious criminal returns to his home town after 15 years away, and a young man wants to join him in notoriety and, probably, death at the hands of police.
- 6
6. The Island
4 Dec 1952 · 30 min
Rebellious physician on an island in the South Pacific.
- 7
7. The Officer and the Lady
18 Dec 1952 · 30 min
A reformed pickpocket in Paris obtains the purse of an attractive woman. He reads a letter telling about her dying son, and he decides to grant the boy's wish to meet his father.
- 8
8. Knockout
1 Jan 1953 · 30 min
Middleweight boxer finds his big bout has been fixed.
- 9
9. Man on a Train
15 Jan 1953 · 30 min
William encounters an old acquaintance, John Dwerrihouse, on a train with 75,000 pounds. Only later did William learn that Dwerrihouse had disappeared four months earlier after embezzling 75,000 pounds from the train company.
- 10
10. Trail's End
29 Jan 1953 · 30 min
A famous marshal of Dodge City sets out in search of the murderous Sonoma Kid and runs into a tragedy of the desert.
- 11
11. Sound Off, My Love
12 Feb 1953 · 30 min
Woman buys hearing aid and hears husband plot her murder.
- 12
12. The Man in the Box
26 Feb 1953 · 30 min
Boyer plays four roles in story of a director and his woes.
- 13
13. No Identity
12 Mar 1953 · 30 min
Young boy fights to win his foster mother's love.
- 14
14. The Man Who Walked Out On Himself
26 Mar 1953 · 30 min
After separating from his wife, a wealthy clubman is about to marry a much young woman -- whereupon his mirror image walks out on him in disgust.
- 15
15. The Last Voyage
23 Apr 1953 · 30 min
Sea captain discovers a time bomb is planted on his ship.
- 16
16. Night Ride
7 May 1953 · 30 min
Five people, one a murderer, are trapped on subway.
- 17
17. The Ladies On His Mind
21 May 1953 · 30 min
A psychiatrist listens to his female patients go on about their troubles. As they talk, he imagines himself within each of their stories.
- 18
18. To Whom It May Concern
4 Jun 1953 · 30 min
A bank employee mails a letter to his boss confessing to stealing $7000 and includes the stocks he bought with the money. As he puts a gun to his head, he sees in the paper that the stocks' worth have gone through the roof. Now he wants to live and goes on a frantic chase to get the letter back from the post office before it gets delivered.
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19. Shadowed
18 Jun 1953 · 30 min
Past haunts politician running for Senator.
Four Star Playhouse Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in Four Star Playhouse Season 1?
Season 1 of Four Star Playhouse has 19 episodes, about 10 hours in total.
When did Four Star Playhouse Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 25 Sept 1952.