Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
The best episode of "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" season 2 is "Homecoming", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Homecoming" aired on 9/5/1952 and is rated NaN point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Marriage of Lit-Lit".
An ex-athlete can't face his own aging until he meets a woman who refuses to change.
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A general store manager at a Canadian outpost marries an Indian girl named Lit-Lit. Her conniving father, in an attempt to shake down his new son-in-law, tries to get his daughter to leave her new husband until he comes through with more supplies and loot. The old man's plans go awry because the girl has fallen in love.
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A father complains about his daughter's movie magazines -- until he's discovered by a talent scout.
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A gold miner's greed makes him murder his partners.
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A man learns too late that a gun is a poor problem solver.
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When Captain Torras is accused of double murder and his life is threatened, he hires professional bodyguard Mike Grover to protect him.
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The adventure-romance of a Mexican Al Capone.
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An attractive lady find herself on a train with a case of amnesia. A psychiatrist, also traveling, agrees to assist the woman with her memory loss and determine the cause.
Director: John Brahm
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A family's happy life gets complicated when the kids have lost theater tickets that belonged to their dad's boss.
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A night club affair winds up in intrigue and mystery.
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A young bride learns that not everything in the tropics is paradise.
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A masked band of desperadoes smuggles illegal aliens into the U.S. Each carries a piece of camouflage-painted tarp to crouch under when threatened with discovery. The Ripplehissians dispatch the gullible aliens into a deep well, A lawman has to thwart the gang, led by his identical twin brother.
Director: Robert Aldrich
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A jilted girl settles an old score in an unusual and poignant fashion.
Director: Roy Kellino
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On her first job, a girl meets a seedy and serene gentleman to whom the ordinary rules mean nothing.
Director: Ted Post
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After 20 years of marriage, a couple bent on divorce turn to their pastor to help them divide their possessions.
Director: Roy Kellino
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A man juggles his life in pursuit of the things he wants to do.
Director: Ted Post
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A governess for a wealthy family becomes the object of affection from elderly Count Borselli.
Director: Roy Kellino
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A single mother, bored with her life, takes part in a play where she meets a widower.
Director: Ted Post
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A woman receives a letter from the man she loves but does not open it for thirty-five years.
Director: Roy Kellino
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A Hollywood movie producer falls for an ambitious starlet and almost wrecks his career.
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Jonathan Bigby, an elderly clock keeper, is forcibly retired by his company. Bigby decides to exact an unusual revenge but then finds himself the victim of a larcenous criminal.
Director: Roy Kellino
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After a revolution sweeps his country, a police officer finds himself belonging to the wrong party.
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A reporter investigates by posing as a high-school basketball coach to stop a raffle gambling racket and finds a judge also on the take.
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A lonely college professor strikes up a friendship with Jackie, a lion who has run away from the circus.
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Steve Jordan kills his wife, Marietta and it looks like the perfect crime to pave the way for him to wed wealthy Helen but Steve doesn't count on Marietta's brother, Russ.
Director: Ted Post
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