Studio One

Season 5

50 episodes · Sep 22, 1952

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  • S5E1

    The Kill

    Sep 22, 195260m

    Grace Kelly in a very good early performance as the wife of Dick Foran, who is wrongly accused of murder. Nina Foch plays Foran's old girl friend who is still in love with him.

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  • S5E2

    The Square Peg

    Sep 29, 195260m

    A psychologist evaluates a gangster's crew.

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  • S5E3

    The Doctor's Wife

    Oct 6, 195260m

    A doctor's wife suffers after he marries her as he's not yet over his previous love.

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  • S5E4

    Little Man, Big World

    Oct 13, 195260m

    A group of gangsters from a mid-sized city are getting squeezed out by their big city counterparts.

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  • S5E5

    The Great Conspiracy

    Oct 20, 195260m

    The dictator of an unnamed European country is unaware that his advisers are plotting to assassinate him.

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  • S5E6

    The Love Letter

    Oct 27, 195260m

    Professor White teaches at a provincial university who has lost his enjoyment of teaching. His hatred of youth and all it embellishes has destroyed his faith.

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  • S5E7

    The Incredible Mr. Glencannon

    Nov 10, 195260m

    An adventurous sea captain, Mr. Glencannon, is a master at uncovering evil deeds.

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  • S5E8

    Plan For Escape

    Nov 17, 195260m

    A crooked club owner's wife witnesses his murder, and has to flee from gangsters.

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  • S5E9

    The Formula

    Nov 24, 195260m

    An American spy and his wife, with the help of the widow of a Swiss scientist, compete with enemy agents to find the scientist's hidden formula for a psycho-active gas that erases the will to resist.

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  • S5E10

    I Am Jonathan Scrivener

    Dec 1, 195260m

    The tale of Jonathan Scrivener, told through his conversations with his secretary and his colleagues.

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  • S5E11

    The Hospital

    Dec 8, 195260m

    A hospital kitchen employee gets drunk and shuts off the main power, throwing the hospital into darkness and total chaos and disarray.

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  • S5E12

    The Great Lady

    Dec 15, 195260m

    A man travels to France on business and meets a beautiful but married woman whom he falls in love with. They plan to marry once she divorces, but her soon-to-be ex-husband attempts suicide, feeling there is no hope for them she stays with her husband.

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  • S5E13

    The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus

    Dec 22, 195260m

    The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.

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  • S5E14

    Young Man Adam

    Dec 29, 195260m

    A young singer is striving for success in her career. She also pushes for success in her boyfriend's.

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  • S5E15

    Black Rain

    Jan 5, 195360m

    A happy but impoverished family has to decide on continuing their present happiness or having a secure financial future when their rich yet troublesome aunt comes to live with them.

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  • S5E16

    The Trial of John Peter Zenger

    Jan 12, 195360m

    The story of John Peter Zenger who fought British rule in the American colonies and printed materials against England's King George. This case is important to American historians and champions of the First Amendment because it represented a strong repudiation of British libel law and also marked an important fissure in the relationship between the American colonies and the mother country.

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  • S5E17

    Signal Thirty-Two

    Jan 19, 195360m

    The story of two rookie cops, one keeping to the straight and narrow and the other turning crooked.

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  • S5E18

    To a Moment of Triumph

    Jan 26, 195360m

    A young man on parole after seven years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate. While his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm.

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  • S5E19

    Mark of Cain

    Feb 2, 195360m

    A young man on parole after 7 years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate, but while his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm.

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  • S5E20

    The River Garden

    Feb 9, 195360m

    The story, set in 1944 China, of a missionary teacher called ""Teacher Jane,"" who is recovering from an injury during a bombing in Chun King.

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  • S5E21

    The Walsh Girls

    Feb 16, 195360m

    Two New England sisters reunite after the German husband of one of them dies in a concentration camp.

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  • S5E22

    The Show Piece

    Feb 23, 195360m

    An egotistical boy's father tries to teach his son the blessings of life and good community spirit.

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  • S5E23

    My Beloved Husband

    Mar 2, 195360m

    An aging, lonely widow buys a young man's love. When she is found dead, questions are asked. Is it an accident, suicide or murder?

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  • S5E24

    The Garretson Chronicle

    Mar 9, 195360m

    The story of three generations of a Massachusetts family through conflicts, desires and triumphs and failures.

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  • S5E25

    A Breath of Air

    Mar 16, 195360m

    After being thrown off course and landing on the island of Terraqueous, a man falls in love with the island's magical qualities as well as the people that inhabit the place.

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  • S5E26

    The Edge of Evil

    Mar 23, 195360m

    A woman sets out to fathom the mystery of her sister's "suicide" and nearly loses her own life to a killer.

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  • S5E27

    At Midnight on the Thirty-First of March

    Mar 30, 195360m

    A small town is cut off from the rest of the world to lead their own solitary existence.

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  • S5E28

    Shadow of the Devil

    Apr 6, 195360m

    Julia Winston is left penniless and in debt in Rome when her young artist husband is killed in an accident. Desperate, she allows herself to be influenced by an evil woman.

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  • S5E29

    The Magic Lantern

    Apr 13, 195360m

    A theatrical family heads out to Hollywood as the motion picture industry begins.

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  • S5E30

    The Fathers

    Apr 20, 195360m

    An innocent family is brought near tragedy through the sin of a kinsman.

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  • S5E31

    Along Came a Spider

    Apr 27, 195360m

    A petroleum engineer is sought by the police to testify in a law case.

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  • S5E32

    Birthright

    May 4, 195360m

    A young man is stunned to learn of his connection with a sensational murder case as he prepares to accept his inheritance.

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  • S5E33

    King Coffin

    May 11, 195360m

    A psychopathic writer bent on killing a stranger but winding up using a gun on himself.

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  • S5E34

    The Laugh Maker

    May 18, 195360m

    Jerry Giles, a tortured comic who is afraid of failure, is being pestered by a magazine writer sent out to profile him.

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  • S5E35

    Fly with the Hawk

    May 24, 195360m

    A young woman's car breaks down in front of an abandoned garage which is used as headquarters for a band of crooks. Her sudden appearance on the scene causes some unforeseen complications in the gang's plans and she unwittingly becomes an accomplice to a planned robbery.

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  • S5E36

    Rendezvous

    Jun 1, 195360m

    A retired conductor of an American symphony orchestra arrives in France with his young composer-protege and meets a woman he had known many years before.

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  • S5E37

    Conflict

    Jun 8, 195360m

    A prisoner of war returns home after being declared dead and finds that his money and property have been left by his father to his childhood sweetheart, who refuses to return it.

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  • S5E38

    The Paris Feeling

    Jun 22, 195360m

    In post-WWII Paris, a GI meets a girl in a hotel elevator and falls in love.

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  • S5E39

    Greed

    Jun 29, 195360m

    An avaricious youth's inheritance from his grandfather lies behind a vault rigged up either to blow up when opened or not.

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  • S5E40

    Beyond Reason

    Jul 6, 195360m

    A young wife is confronted with circumstantial evidence that her husband is trying to kill her.

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  • S5E41

    End of the Honeymoon

    Jul 13, 195360m

    An English girl is desolated by the disappearance of her bridegroom on their Paris honeymoon trip.

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  • S5E42

    The Shadow of a Man

    Jul 20, 195360m

    After the death of his mother, a young man begins his journey to maturity. His grief opens his eyes not only to himself but to his stepfather whom he's always disliked.

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  • S5E43

    The King in Yellow

    Jul 27, 195360m

    A seedy glimpse at Los Angeles, complete with crooked cops, double-crossing dames, and greedy opportunists.

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  • S5E44

    The Roman Kid

    Aug 3, 195360m

    Tommy Thompson, a streetwise New York sportswriter, falls in love with beautiful, demure Carla, a receptionist and tour guide at a museum in Rome. Carla's father, the museum's curator, and her fiance, his associate, both oppose Tommy's attentions to Carla. Although the odds are against him, Tommy wins the girl by saving Carla's father from disgrace and ruin.

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  • S5E45

    Flowers from a Stranger

    Aug 10, 195360m

    A psychiatrist's wife battles her own deteriorating emotional state when she receives a box of flowers from a stranger.

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  • S5E46

    Sentence of Death

    Aug 17, 195360m

    A woman witnesses a murder during a store robbery but claims the accused man is not the killer. After he is convicted and weeks away from his execution date, she sees the real killer, but the police are reluctant to reopen the case.

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  • S5E47

    The Gathering Night

    Aug 24, 195360m

    The story of a lonely child, Dick Heldar, who grows up to become a war artist. Following the British Army into battle, he experiences many difficulties and internal struggles while providing some outstanding descriptions of the desert and desert warfare.

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  • S5E48

    Letter from Cairo

    Aug 31, 195360m

    The mysterious disappearance of intelligence officer Steve Spence, after writing a letter to his wife in New York asking for a divorce comes under suspicion from his wife. She doesn't believe that he wrote the letter and a search for the agent is started.

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  • S5E49

    Look Homeward, Hayseed

    Sep 4, 195360m

    A city-bred radio announcer begins to believe his own publicity when he finds himself a success as a crack-of-dawn rural broadcaster. He gets a rude awakening, but not from a mere rooster.

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  • S5E50

    The Storm

    Sep 14, 195360m

    During a stormy night, a woman alone in a country house discovers a dead body in her basement and is terrorized by an intruder.

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