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The Best Episodes of Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 1 - Soldiers from the Wars Returning
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    #1 - Soldiers from the Wars Returning

    S8:E1

    In the season premiere, James Cagney plays an Army sergeant who escorts the body of a fellow sergeant to his hometown. With the Korean War long over, he finds most people disinterested and wonders if their mission was in vain.

    Director:Perry Lafferty
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 2 - Onions in the Stew
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    #2 - Onions in the Stew

    S8:E2

    A wife deals with maddening problems running a household on an island not far off the coast from Seattle. In this comic tale, the mother deals with two teen-aged daughters, plumbing that doesn't work, and a friend with eyes on their housekeeper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 3 - After All These Years
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    #3 - After All These Years

    S8:E3

    A wife wakes up to find that her husband has left her and their home behind for no apparent reason. She later learns of the crisis that plagues some men in the later years of marriage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 4 - Last Trip of the Hindenburg
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    #4 - Last Trip of the Hindenburg

    S8:E4

    The stories of various passengers are told in this semi-documentary about the trans-Atlantic crossing of the Hindenburg, including its tragic landing in New Jersey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 5 - September Affair
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    #5 - September Affair

    S8:E5

    After a plane crashes into the Atlantic, two of the passengers listed as dead survive, fall in love, and decide to stay together in Europe, leaving their former lives and responsibilities back home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 6 - Pilgrimage
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    #6 - Pilgrimage

    S8:E6

    The wife of a doctor who's devoted his work to public health feels he's a fool for not going into private practice where he can make more money. When she eventually leaves him, the doctor decides he's had enough of the big city and its so-called sophistication. He heads for the Caribbean to set up a public health station.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 7 - Goodbye, Grey Flannel
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    #7 - Goodbye, Grey Flannel

    S8:E7

    A brilliant Madison Avenue ad man had tired of the pressure, so he and his wife retire to the supposedly serene life of a Vermont apple farmer. His first crop of motley-looking fruit tasted great, so he wrote an advertisement singing the praises of spotted apples. Soon, he had organized his fellow farmers into an association and was running an ad agency out of his house.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 8 - One Bright Day
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    #8 - One Bright Day

    S8:E8

    The president of a drug company returns from Europe to an awaiting lawsuit alleging that one of their medicines killed a boy. After being convinced of the drug's toxicity, he must choose to either to directly alert the public or, as others at the firm suggest, quietly remove it from the market.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 9 - Mr. Tutt Goes West
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    #9 - Mr. Tutt Goes West

    S8:E9

    The eccentric lawyer of "Saturday Evening Post"-fame fights the shady owner of a small town Montana store. The crooked proprietor is trying to cheat a mining engineer out of his dig.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 10 - The Misfortunes of Mr. Minihan
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    #10 - The Misfortunes of Mr. Minihan

    S8:E10

    Mr. Minihan is a man who spreads unhappiness and trouble wherever he goes, through no fault of his own. Consequently, no matter how much his friends love him, they they are forced to devise schemes to send him far away.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 11 - Plainfield Teachers College
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    #11 - Plainfield Teachers College

    S8:E11

    A fictitious college team has its scores printed in the newspaper every week. It's a scam to help out a guy who's in trouble with a bookie.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 12 - Sunset Boulevard
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    #12 - Sunset Boulevard

    S8:E12

    In this adaptation of the 1950 film, an opportunist writer grudgingly plays love interest to delusional silent film star Nora Desmond. In her fantasy world she's still the world's biggest star and throngs of adoring fans are awaiting her big comeback.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 13 - The Young and the Beautiful
    7.2/10(28 votes)

    #13 - The Young and the Beautiful

    S8:E13

    A teen-aged girl plays the part of a sophisticated flirt, pursuing one young man after another. As soon as one becomes interested, she drops him and moves on to the next one.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 14 - Miracle at Lensham
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    #14 - Miracle at Lensham

    S8:E14

    An American film star, on location in Britain, makes a $50 donation to a run-down church. When the money disappears, a furor follows with the church receiving much publicity. Soon, tourists are flocking to the chapel and donations are pouring in.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 15 - Amahl and the Night Visitors
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    #15 - Amahl and the Night Visitors

    S8:E15

    This annual live presentation of the opera is telecast in color on this series. Amahl, a disabled young peasant boy, tells his widowed mother that he's just seen a magnificent star in the sky. Soon, there's a knock at their door. Three kings on a long journey arrive at their door asking for a place to rest. They are carrying with them gifts to present to the Christ Child. Wanting to send a gift, but being very poor, Amahl has only his crutch to give.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 16 - Music for Your New Year's Eve
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    #16 - Music for Your New Year's Eve

    S8:E16

    Robert Montgomery drops the usual dramatic format for an evening of live music.

    Director:Perry Lafferty
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 17 - The Liar
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    #17 - The Liar

    S8:E17

    A young wife's apparent inability to tell the truth is putting her marriage in jeopardy.

    Director:John Newland
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 18 - Give and Take
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    #18 - Give and Take

    S8:E18

    A tragic woman feels she's adding nothing to her family and following the loss of an expected child, her mental condition slips further.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 19 - Crisis at Sand Cave
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    #19 - Crisis at Sand Cave

    S8:E19

    Searching for another entrance to the Mammoth Cave system, Kentucky spelunker Floyd Collins became trapped just 150 feet from the entrance of Sand Cave. Rescuers were able to feed and talk with Collins before additional cave-ins allowed only voice contact. The two weeks of daily coverage by reporter William Burke Miller helped fuel a media circus that surrounded the rescue attempts.

    Director:Perry Lafferty
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 20 - The Clay Pigeon
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    #20 - The Clay Pigeon

    S8:E20

    Since he works for his older brother, a test pilot always feels he's in his elder's shadow. He doesn't show up for work one day, forcing the older brother to conduct a test flight. When something goes wrong in the plane and he's killed, the family holds the younger brother responsible for his death.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 21 - The Week the World Stood Still
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    #21 - The Week the World Stood Still

    S8:E21

    Swedish industrialist Birger Dahlerus worked frantically in the week preceding the start of World War II to negotiate a deal between Britain and Germany. This is a dramatization of the actual events leading up to the outbreak of war.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 22 - The Grand Prize
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    #22 - The Grand Prize

    S8:E22

    Secretary Lucille Cotton's prize from a TV contest is to be the boss of her boss for 24 hours. At first, her employer likes the idea because he'll have more time for flirting with her. He changes his opinion when she starts doing some serious bossing.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 23 - Wait for Me
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    #23 - Wait for Me

    S8:E23

    A teenage girl with an older sister tries to spread her wings and become more independent.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 24 - Reclining Figure
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    #24 - Reclining Figure

    S8:E24

    A wealthy American art collector is anxious to get his hands on a valuable Renoir painting.

    Director:Perry Lafferty
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Robert Montgomery Presents Season 8 Episode 25 - The Enemy
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    #25 - The Enemy

    S8:E25

    When an American sailor is washed ashore during World War II, a young Japanese doctor and his wife face a crisis. They must choose between honoring their loyalty to their country or their fellow man.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Soldiers from the Wars Returning" is the best rated episode of "Robert Montgomery Presents" season 8. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Perry Lafferty and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/10/1956. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Onions in the Stew".