All Episodes of Four Star Playhouse
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Season 1
- 7.5/1074 votes
My Wife Geraldine
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1952
Man invents a wife, then accused of murdering her.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 6.8/1054 votes
Dante's Inferno
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1952
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.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 5.4/1058 votes
The Lost Silk Hat
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/1952
Englishman must retrieve his hat after visiting his love.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Ronald Colman, Milton Merlin
- 7.8/1050 votes
Backstage
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/6/1952
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.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 7.3/1039 votes
Welcome Home
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/20/1952
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.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 6.6/1046 votes
The Island
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/4/1952
Rebellious physician on an island in the South Pacific.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 7.4/1080 votes
Man on a Train
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/15/1953
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.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
Trail's End
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/29/1953
A famous marshal of Dodge City sets out in search of the murderous Sonoma Kid and runs into a tragedy of the desert.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 6.9/1033 votes
The Man in the Box
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/26/1953
Boyer plays four roles in story of a director and his woes.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 7.0/1048 votes
No Identity
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/12/1953
Young boy fights to win his foster mother's love.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 7.2/1039 votes
The Last Voyage
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/23/1953
Sea captain discovers a time bomb is planted on his ship.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 5.4/1049 votes
The Ladies On His Mind
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/21/1953
A psychiatrist listens to his female patients go on about their troubles. As they talk, he imagines himself within each of their stories.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Unknown
- 7.7/1047 votes
To Whom It May Concern
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/4/1953
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.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 7.0/1036 votes
Shadowed
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/18/1953
Past haunts politician running for Senator.
Director: Robert Florey
Writer: Seeleg Lester