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Season 5

7 episodes · Oct 23, 1955

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  • S5E1

    Alice in Wonderland

    Oct 23, 1955120m

    Adaptation of the stage version devised by Le Gallienne and Friebus of the children's classic by Lewis Carroll.

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  • S5E2

    The Devil's Disciple

    Nov 20, 1955120m

    An Americanization of the play by George Bernard Shaw: Dick Dudgeon is the local scapegrace in the New Hampshire community of Yankees where he lives. Even his own mother becomes fed up with the way he flouts the cardinal rules of good sense, good manners and good religion, and throws him out of the house. Judith, Parson Anderson's pretty wife, also has a low opinion of Dick. But Shaw proves Dick's heart is in the right place for he's kind to a poor, belabored servant girl, and, it being the time of the American Revolution, he shortly becomes a Yankee hero.

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  • S5E3

    Dream Girl

    Dec 11, 1955120m

    Adaptation of the Broadway play by Elmer Rice. A fashionable young woman escapes her dull life and demanding mother by dwelling in a world of outrageous daydreams.

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  • S5E4

    The Corn is Green

    Jan 8, 1956120m

    Adaptation of the play by Emlyn Williams. A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius.

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  • S5E5

    The Good Fairy

    Feb 5, 1956120m

    Theatre usherette Lu thinks of herself as a ""good fairy"" attempting to bring happiness to all she meets.

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  • S5E6

    The Taming of the Shrew

    Mar 18, 1956120m

    Adaptation of the Shakespeare play.

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  • S5E7

    The Cradle Song

    May 6, 1956120m

    In a Spanish monastery, a baby left on the doorstep is raised by the strict head mother and the young nuns. At age 18, she is to be married and will leave the convent.

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