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The Best Episodes of NBC Sunday Showcase Season 1

Every episode of NBC Sunday Showcase Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of NBC Sunday Showcase Season 1!

NBC Sunday Showcase was a series of hour-long specials telecast in color on NBC during the 1959-60 season. The flexible anthology format varied weekly from comedies and science fiction to musicals and historical dramas. The recent introduction of videotape made repeats possible, and two 1959 dramas had repeats in 1960. On the heels of his Broadway hits The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees, Richard Adler composed the opening Sunday Showcase theme music, titled "Sunday Drive".

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Season 1 Highlight

The best episode of "NBC Sunday Showcase" season 1 is "People Kill People Sometimes", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "People Kill People Sometimes" aired on 9/20/1959 and is rated NaN point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 1".

  • People Kill People Sometimes
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    #1 - People Kill People Sometimes

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1959-09-20

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 1
    8.0/10 68 votes

    #2 - What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1959-09-29

    No description available

    Director: Delbert Mann

    Writer: N/A

  • What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 2
    8.0/10 33 votes

    #3 - What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1959-10-04

    No description available

    Director: Delbert Mann

    Writer: N/A

  • A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt on Her Diamond Jubilee
    1.4/10 102 votes

    #4 - A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt on Her Diamond Jubilee

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1959-10-11

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder and the Android
    9.2/10 26 votes

    #5 - Murder and the Android

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1959-10-18

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    Director: Alex March

    Writer: N/A

  • Milton Berle Show
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    #6 - Milton Berle Show

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1959-10-25

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    Director: N/A

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  • The Milton Berle Special
    7.8/10 33 votes

    #7 - The Milton Berle Special

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1959-11-01

    In this "lost" episode of 'I Love Lucy,' Milton Berle extends his engagement at a Las Vegas night club for an extra two weeks along with his bandleader Ricky Ricardo. When Milton's wife gets upset at him missing their anniversary, Ricky's wife, Lucy, assists Milton in a crazy scheme to help Milton's wife forgive him. In the process, they get mixed up with two mobsters as hilarity ensues.

    Director: Desi Arnaz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Light in the Dark
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    #8 - The Light in the Dark

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1959-11-15

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Practical Dreamer
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    #9 - The Practical Dreamer

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1959-11-22

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    Director: N/A

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  • The Jimmy Durante Show
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    #10 - The Jimmy Durante Show

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1959-12-06

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Indestructible Mr. Gore
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    #11 - The Indestructible Mr. Gore

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1959-12-13

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    Director: N/A

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  • The Margaret Bourke White Story
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    #12 - The Margaret Bourke White Story

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1960-01-03

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  • One Loud Clear Voice
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    #13 - One Loud Clear Voice

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1960-01-17

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    Director: N/A

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  • After Hours
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    #14 - After Hours

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1960-02-07

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  • The Devil and Daniel Webster
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    #15 - The Devil and Daniel Webster

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1960-02-14

    New Englander Jabez Stone is about to lose the farm, in a fit he tells his wife that he'd sell his soul to the devil for just about two cents! And of course the devil takes him up on it. Contract in hand, he offers Jabez the customary irresistible terms, seven years of good fortune.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Our American Heritage: Shadow of a Soldier
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    #16 - Our American Heritage: Shadow of a Soldier

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1960-02-21

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  • Turn the Key Deftly
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    #17 - Turn the Key Deftly

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1960-03-06

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    Director: George Schaefer

    Writer: N/A

  • The American
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    #18 - The American

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1960-03-27

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  • Hollywood Sings
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    #19 - Hollywood Sings

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1960-04-03

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    Director: N/A

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  • The Millionaire's Mite
    8.7/10 16 votes

    #20 - The Millionaire's Mite

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 1960-04-10

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1
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    #21 - The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 1960-06-03

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    Director: Sidney Lumet

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 2
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    #22 - The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 1960-06-12

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    Director: Sidney Lumet

    Writer: N/A