Season 5
38 episodes · Sep 27, 1959
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S5E1Arthur
Sep 27, 195927mWhen his former fiancee turns up missing, chicken farmer Arthur obligingly lets the police search his ranch, despite the fact that they seem to suspect him of her murder.
S5E2The Crystal Trench
Oct 4, 195927mDangerous secrets are revealed when a devoted widow travels to the glacier in Switzerland where her husband's body has been preserved since his deadly fall forty years earlier.
S5E3Appointment at Eleven
Oct 11, 195927mA 17-year-old causes havoc at a bar and alarms everyone around him when he talks hysterically about how he'll be "born again" when someone else dies at eleven o'clock.
S5E4Coyote Moon
Oct 18, 195926mJohn Piltkin picks up three hitchhikers who rob him. After he spots them in a diner, he exacts his revenge. He steals a car and picks the hitchhikers up. Concealing his face in shadows, he then pretends the car has stalled and walks off to get help. The hitchhickers are then arrested in the stolen car.
S5E5No Pain
Oct 25, 195927mNothing is as it seems when a polio victim in an iron lung suspects his wife of becoming attracted to a new neighbor and wonders if she's planning to get rid of him for good.
S5E6Anniversary Gift
Nov 1, 195926mSick of his wife's menagerie of strange and high-maintenance animals, a frazzled husband decides to get her the perfect present - a highly poisonous coral snake.
S5E7Dry Run
Nov 8, 195927mAn aspiring hitman takes on a risky assignment to kill a rival gangster but then finds himself easily conned by his target in a treacherous game of cat and mouse.
S5E8The Blessington Method
Nov 15, 195926mTroubled by the responsibility of his aging mother in law, a man takes advantage of a society that specializes in "taking care of" elderly relatives and then soon finds out that he may be in for a similar fate.
S5E9Dead Weight
Nov 22, 195927mLovers' Lane becomes a dark and deadly destination when an ad executive and his former girlfriend are attacked by a young thug, and his efforts to protect them quickly go from heroic to something much more criminal.
S5E10Special Delivery
Nov 29, 195927mAfter his neighbor warns him about suspicious disappearances around them, a man wonders if the vanishings have anything to do with a delivery to his young son.
S5E11Road Hog
Dec 6, 195927mWhen a traffic delay prevents a dying boy from reaching the hospital in time, his bereaved father and brothers swear revenge on the salesman who hogged the road when a life was on the line.
S5E12Specialty of the House
Dec 13, 195926mMr. Laffler introduces his colleague Mr. Costain to Spirro's, an exclusive gentleman's club, but to their disappointment, the house specialty, a lamb dish, is not being served that day.
S5E13An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Dec 20, 195926mMoments before he's set to swing from the end of a Union rope, a Southern supporter reflects on the sabotage attempt that brought him there and sees a possibility for freedom.
S5E14Graduating Class
Dec 27, 195926mA teacher's interest in the one student who seems to care about her lessons turns tragic when she and a kindly neighbor follow the girl to a man's apartment.
S5E15Man from the South
Jan 3, 196027mIn a Las Vegas casino, an unpleasant little man hopes to use a young man's wish to impress the young woman he has just met to pressure the young fellow into accepting a macabre bet.
S5E16The Ikon of Elijah
Jan 10, 196026mAn antiques dealer takes refuge in a tucked away monastery with the goal of seizing a priceless manuscript, but his greed will extend his stay at the holy place for much longer than he ever imagined.
S5E17The Cure
Jan 24, 196027mSome important things get lost in translation when a South American oil explorer agrees to have his loyal native assistant take his murderous wife to a head shrinker for her health.
S5E18Backward, Turn Backward
Jan 31, 196026mA middle aged plumber is suspected of bludgeoning to death the father of his 19-year-old love interest, but the Sheriff can't figure out how the man could have done the crime and been caring for his baby grandson at the same time.
S5E19Not the Running Type
Feb 7, 196026mAfter twelve years in prison for stealing $200,000 from his investment firm employers, Milton Potter calmly returns all the money he embezzled and pursues some very unique post-prison retirement plans.
S5E20The Day of the Bullet
Feb 14, 196026mWhen Clete Vine, a successful businessman, reads about a gangster's violent death, he recalls how he and a childhood friend were profoundly affected by an event that began with their innocent admiration of an elegant car.
S5E21Hitch Hike
Feb 21, 196026mA righteous and hypocritical civic leader on a road trip accepts mechanical help from a young man who then asks for a lift, soon afterwards he reveals he's recently been released from reform school.
S5E22Across the Threshold
Feb 28, 196027mWhen his over-bearing mother mentions missing her dead husband, a selfish bachelor is happy to arrange the reunion and enlists his actress girlfriend to help by posing as a clairvoyant.
S5E23Craig's Will
Mar 6, 196027mIt's one lucky dog who is named the beneficiary of his deceased master's estate, but he then becomes the target of murderous plots concocted by the humans in his life.
S5E24Madame Mystery
Mar 27, 196027mA ruthlessly ambitious Hollywood publicist capitalizes on the drowning death of an actress, but his hopes for success sink like a stone when he learns that she's still alive.
S5E25The Little Man Who Was There
Apr 3, 196026mThe patrons in a copper town saloon initially scoff at the mysterious, small man who barges in, but soon find themselves handing over their valuables when he takes on two strapping brothers.
S5E26Mother, May I Go Out to Swim?
Apr 10, 196027mWhat begins as a mother-son vacation soon becomes a trip to agony when he falls in love with a girl who is determined to share his affections ... and will do anything to get rid of her nemesis.
S5E27The Cuckoo Clock
Apr 17, 196026mA sensible widow beginning her stay in a remote summer cottage refuses to be alarmed by news of an escaped mental patient, but her resolve weakens as she visits with an off-beat local.
S5E28Forty Detectives Later
Apr 24, 196025mThe forty-first private eye hired by a man to find his wife's killer follows the clues to a suspect, and then realizes that the case is more complex than he had realized.
S5E29The Hero
May 1, 196026mA wealthy entrepreneur is sure that the man he meets on a cruise ship is the same person he robbed and left for dead many years ago ... or is he?
S5E30Insomnia
May 8, 196026mLack of sleep is ruining a widower's life, but the real nightmare begins when he finally meets his brother-in-law, a menacing veteran still holding a grudge for his sister's death.
S5E31I Can Take Care of Myself
May 15, 196027mA beautiful Greenwich Village nightclub singer unwittingly risks her life - and that of her pianist - when she makes the mistake of brushing off "Little Dandy", a dangerous mobster.
S5E32One Grave Too Many
May 22, 196027mChronic unemployment makes a poor husband desperate enough to steal from a man he believes is dead, but he soon regrets the decision when he sees that the lifted wallet contains more than just cash.
S5E33Party Line
May 29, 196026mA busybody fears for her life when she learns that the man who blames her for his wife's death has escaped from prison and may be planning a visit with his former neighbor.
S5E34Cell 227
Jun 5, 196026mA falsely convicted prisoner is determined to make his walk to the gas chamber on of dignity, but his plan suddenly changes when he hurls himself at the jovial guard known as "Pops".
S5E35The Schartz-Metterklume Method
Jun 12, 196026mAn unconventional governess disrupts a conservative household with her radical ideas about interior design, wines, art and - especially - children and their education.
S5E36Letter of Credit
Jun 19, 196026mWhen he goes to a bank to transfer money, a man writing a book on the subject of unsolved crimes has no idea that he will find information about the $500,000 robbery he is chronicling ... or does he?
S5E37Escape to Sonoita
Jun 26, 196027mA pair of truck drivers stranded in the Arizona desert find themselves at the mercy of two kidnappers who are heading to the border ... and determined to take the last of the drinking water with them.
S5E38Hooked
Sep 25, 196027mBelieving that financial reasons prevent him from leaving his wife, an unhappily married man and the woman he really loves hatch a scheme that they believe will solve all their problems.