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The Worst Episodes of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Every episode of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre!

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an American anthology series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967. The show...
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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Killing At Sundial" is the worst rated episode of "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Alex Segal and written by Rod Serling, it aired on 10/4/1963. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The House Next Door".

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    #1 - A Killing At Sundial

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/1963

    A young interloper comes between a disgruntled wife and her older husband.

    Director: Alex Segal

    Writer: Rod Serling

  • The House Next Door
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    #2 - The House Next Door

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/1963

    Easterner George Warren thinks he has made quite a steal when he purchases a home in fashionable Waverly Hills, Cal. George is unaware that his next-door neighbor is mobster Ernie Santee.

    Director: Jack Arnold

    Writer: N/A

  • The Seven Little Foys
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    #3 - The Seven Little Foys

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/24/1964

    The story of vaudeville performer Eddie Foy, widowed father of a brood of good-natured but exasperating children who are trying to get an education while at the same time continuing to perform with him on stage.

    Director: David Butler

    Writer: N/A

  • Two is the Number
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    #4 - Two is the Number

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/31/1964

    Hoodlum Joey Rome is electrocuted in his home, and police suspect that middle-aged spinster Jenny Dworak is responsible. The murder investigation brings together two lonely people: Jenny Dworak, who runs a pawnshop, and a police investigator who is a widower.

    Director: Sydney Pollack

    Writer: N/A

  • A Wind of Hurricane Force
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    #5 - A Wind of Hurricane Force

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/7/1964

    During a terrible storm in Mexico two men come to heads for the treasure they both seek.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wake Up Darling
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    #6 - Wake Up Darling

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/21/1964

    Polly Emerson, has aspirations to be an actress. Her husband, Don, is a successful advertising man, who yearns to be a playwright, and has a shelf of unproduced plays to his credit. Don, understandably, isn't too happy when Polly comes home with Deerfield Prescott, a very young man who has written Broadway's next musical hit - or so he tells Polly and Don.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Meal Ticket
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    #7 - The Meal Ticket

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/28/1964

    Eddie a fly by night kind of guy, finds romance with a wealthy woman.

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: N/A

  • Bob Hope Comedy Special
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    #8 - Bob Hope Comedy Special

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/17/1964

    The first 45 minutes is all entertainment, opening with a Hope monolog. Martha and Bob team up for a spoof of the movie Tom Jones, and Tony and Jack join in to present a new act--The Japanese Beatles. In the awards portion, TV Guide publisher James T. Quirk and Bob make the presentations in Hollywood.

    Director: Jack Shea

    Writer: N/A

  • Time For Elizabeth
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    #9 - Time For Elizabeth

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 4/24/1964

    After enduring a pompous and tyrannical boss for 28 years, Ed Davis has a brief argument with him, gets fired, and decides to retire to Florida with his wife.

    Director: Ezra Stone

    Writer: N/A

  • The Command
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    #10 - The Command

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 5/22/1964

    Major Morgan holds his Commander as coward and attempts to overtake his command.

    Director: Fielder Cook

    Writer: Rod Serling

  • The Sojourner
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    #11 - The Sojourner

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 5/29/1964

    Called home because of his father's failing health, foreign correspondent John Ferris recalls the events that led to the collapse of his marriage.

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: Stirling Silliphant

  • Echo of Evil
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    #12 - Echo of Evil

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 6/5/1964

    Ex-crime boss Oscar Teckla, now out of the rackets and involved with respectable enterprise, Teckla would like nothing more than to bury the past. But the district attorney is anxious to break up Teckla's old mob. To do this, he must get Teckla on the stand--any way he can.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder in the First
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    #13 - Murder in the First

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/1964

    Brad Kubec, who was a first year law student went to work as a live-in gardener for the the Hartley family, one of the richest families in the state. Brad was shy, had a shuttering problem and was a little unstable. He finds himself falling in love with Carol Hartley.Carol was a spoiled housewife who seemed to have everything but was desperate for Brad's attention. She led him on and let Brad take her out on a date to the county fair while her husband was away on business. This only fed Brad's obsession with her. When she broke off the affair, something snapped in Brad and it was ""Murder In The First"".

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Have Girls Will Travel
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    #14 - Have Girls Will Travel

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/1964

    Old west marriage broker Horatio Lovelace travels from town to town matching lassies to prospective husbands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Turncoat
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    #15 - The Turncoat

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/1964

    The turncoat is young Peter Thornton, a defector to the Chinese during the Korean War. Now, with forged credentials, he's en route to a missile plant to do the job of espionage he was groomed for.

    Director: Ron Winston

    Writer: N/A

  • The Timothy Heist
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    #16 - The Timothy Heist

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/1964

    The scam became the scammed and the heist that was never was.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Donald Davis

  • Out of the Outskirts of Town
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    #17 - Out of the Outskirts of Town

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1964

    Tough girl Faye has her way with a disapproving husband.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Clash of Cymbals
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    #18 - The Clash of Cymbals

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/25/1964

    Aspiring concert pianist Laura Macon is one of three finalists in a scholarship competition, and her romantic involvement with a flamboyant conductor who's also one of the judges has her teacher worried.

    Director: Robert Ellis Miller

    Writer: N/A

  • Exit From A Plane Flight
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    #19 - Exit From A Plane Flight

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/22/1965

    After their plane is shot down, the recovery mentally and physically is challenging for three men.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Loving Cup
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    #20 - The Loving Cup

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/29/1965

    When the Senator's wife is caught in bed with another man, his career is jeopardized.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Terror Island
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    #21 - Terror Island

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/26/1965

    Newlyweds Mark and Carol visit Mark's old island home, where his foster mother and her embittered, crippled daughter live in seclusion--and where the memory of Mark's first wife still lingers.

    Director: John Brahm

    Writer: N/A

  • The War and Eric Kurtz
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    #22 - The War and Eric Kurtz

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/5/1965

    After being a prisoner of war Eric has to come to grips with his deeds and overcome his mental breakdown.

    Director: Tom Gries

    Writer: Howard Browne

  • Perilous Times
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    #23 - Perilous Times

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 3/19/1965

    A Hungarian photographer is sad when she discovers that her handsome lover no longer cares for her.

    Director: Ralph Senensky

    Writer: N/A

  • Memorandum For A Spy [1]
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    #24 - Memorandum For A Spy [1]

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/2/1965

    James Congers, a CIA agent who becomes an alcoholic, believing himself responsible for the death of two close friends. The Russians believe that he would be useful in fingering potential soviet defectors. The Americans plans to use Conger's inebriated state to get him into a mental hospital, and there locate an enemy spy. His girl friend merely wants to get him to pull himself together.

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: N/A

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    #25 - Memorandum For A Spy [2]

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/9/1965

    James Congers, a CIA agent who becomes an alcoholic, believing himself responsible for the death of two close friends. The Russians believe that he would be useful in fingering potential soviet defectors. The Americans plans to use Conger's inebriated state to get him into a mental hospital, and there locate an enemy spy. His girl friend merely wants to get him to pull himself together.

    Director: Stuart Rosenberg

    Writer: N/A