- NaN/100 votes
#1 - Pretending Makes It Do
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1954
Mrs. MacDowell makes daydream plans for her young college professor son in the belief that pretending will make them so.
Director: Frank Wisbar
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#2 - Too Old for the Girl
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1954
No description available
Director: Frank Wisbar
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#3 - Nora #1
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1954
An abusive husband gives his wife no choice but to retreat from her world of pain and degradation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1032 votes
#4 - The High Green Wall
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1954
Having survived a plane crash in the jungle, Henty finds a fortress-like home in the middle of nowhere, belonging to the affable Mr. McMaster. The latter doesn't want Henty to leave.
Director: Nicholas Ray
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#5 - The Long Way 'Round
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1954
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Edison the Man
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1954
82 year old inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Alva Edison is honored in 1929 and he reflects back on his sixty year career of scientific achievement.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 3.2/10170 votes
#7 - The Road to Edinburgh
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/1954
Todays theme is The Road to Edinburgh.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/10152 votes
#8 - I'm a Fool
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1954
Played out on a stylized, dramatically lit set, I am a fool is a classic story of a heartsick and foolish farm boy who takes on a false identity to impress a beautiful girl and in so doing loses the love of his life forever.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1032 votes
#9 - The Face Is Familiar
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/1954
A man who has a face no one can remember is suckered into serving as the stooge for a bank robbery.
Director: Frank Tashlin
Writer: Howard Snyder
- NaN/100 votes
#10 - The Rider on the Pale Horse
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/1954
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1018 votes
#11 - Committed
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/1954
Newspaper reporter turned novelist Dan Holiday is kidnapped, framed for murder, and held in an asylum before he escapes and proves his innocence
Director: Frank Tuttle
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1096 votes
#12 - The Dark, Dark Hours
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/1954
A hood forces a doctor and his wife to remove a bullet from the hood's partner.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1012 votes
#13 - Music for Christmas
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/19/1954
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians perform an program of Christmas music.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#14 - The White Steed
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 12/26/1954
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Amelia
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/2/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - D.P.
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/9/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#17 - Yankee Pedler
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 1/16/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1013 votes
#18 - The Martyr
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 1/23/1955
1922, civil war in Ireland. A suspect is captured after a bloody ambush.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Writer: N/A
- 5.7/1013 votes
#19 - The Big Shot
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 1/30/1955
Singer Johnnie Pulaski goes on an important audition and impresses. There is one condition that makes him want to refuse their offer--they ask him to change his last name. His girlfriend convinces him that the name is unimportant if he can sing. Ray, as Pulaski, introduces a new single, "Path to Paradise."
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1017 votes
#20 - The Return of Gentleman Jim
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/6/1955
Boxer Jim Corbett returns to face Joe Louis in the ring.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Love Is Eternal
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 2/13/1955
When Lincoln and Mary Todd were married, he had the phrase, "Love is Eternal", inscribed in her wedding band. Though years of loneliness and disappointment seem to disprove this sentiment, the historic pair finally realize its truth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - The Bachelor's Bride
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 2/20/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#23 - Episode 3.23
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 2/27/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - The Blond Dog
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/6/1955
A struggling photographer runs over a dog while driving near the home of an actress. Little does he know that this insignificant auto accident will lead to his involvement in murder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#25 - War and Peace on the Range
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 3/13/1955
A film producer of B-movie Westerns has to hire a big-name actor's relative who is extremely incompetent for the chosen epic film.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of General Electric Theater Season 3
Every episode of General Electric Theater Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of General Electric Theater Season 3!
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Pretending Makes It Do" is the best rated episode of "General Electric Theater" season 3. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Frank Wisbar and written by N/A, it aired on 9/12/1954. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Too Old for the Girl".