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#1 - The Pink Burro
Season 6 Episode 24
Aired 7/15/1959
Former vaudeville singer Lil Andrews ambitiously makes preparations for her daughter's professional singing debut. She is unaware that the girl, who is living out of town with an aunt while taking singing lessons, has secretly married and given up plans for a singing career.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#2 - The Inner Panic
Season 10 Episode 2
Aired 9/19/1962
A young man with a speech impediment who is having a hard time landing his first job gets a job in the mailroom of a big company through his mother's intervention and quickly gains confidence, loses his stutter, and finds love with a young woman who works at the same company.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#3 - The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon
Season 8 Episode 13
Aired 2/22/1961
Charlie Gordon, a retarded man working in a bakery, is made a genius through medical technology.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#4 - POW
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 10/27/1953
The story of the psychological torment of American soldiers after they return home from Commmunist prison camps.
Director: Alex Segal
Writer: N/A
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#5 - Dangerous Interlude
Season 6 Episode 11
Aired 1/14/1959
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#6 - Man on the Mountaintop
Season 9 Episode 6
Aired 11/15/1961
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#7 - Act of Terror
Season 7 Episode 10
Aired 12/30/1959
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Bang the Drum Slowly
Season 4 Episode 2
Aired 9/26/1956
The powerful moving story of the friendship between the star pitcher of a baseball team and a catcher who is dying from Hodgkin's Disease.
Director: Alex Segal
Writer: N/A
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#9 - Scandal at Peppernut
Season 2 Episode 16
Aired 3/29/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#10 - Hedda Gabler
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 1/5/1954
In a small backward Norwegian town in the 1860s, a woman who is married to a scholar whom she does not love subtly asserts her power over the people in her life.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#11 - Presento
Season 2 Episode 9
Aired 12/21/1954
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#12 - Man in the Corner
Season 2 Episode 14
Aired 3/1/1955
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#13 - Scene of the Crime
Season 9 Episode 22
Aired 6/27/1962
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#16 - The Rise and Fall of Silas Lapham
Season 1 Episode 14
Aired 4/27/1954
Though rough around the edges, a self-made man tries to get his daughter admitted to Boston's high society 400.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#17 - Sideshow
Season 3 Episode 31
Aired 8/15/1956
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 4.6/109 votesLoading...4.6/10(9)Loading...
#18 - Never Know the End
Season 5 Episode 11
Aired 1/29/1958
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#20 - Hope for a Harvest
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 11/10/1953
A story examining the seeming loss of the American work ethic, as well as the issues of racism and prejudice.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#21 - The Wedding
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 11/24/1953
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#22 - The Man in Possession
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 12/8/1953
A penniless society girl falls in love with the handsome sheriff's man sent to keep an eye on her belongings.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#23 - The Vanishing Point
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 12/22/1953
In Paris, the Head of the Missing Persons Bureau disappears and his assistant, hoping for a promotion, searches for him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#24 - The Rise of Carthage
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 1/19/1954
A power-mad businessman finds true values in a desert utopia called Carthage.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#25 - Papa Is All
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 2/2/1954
A story about a Pennsylvania Dutch Mennonite family in the 1940s, in which the parents adhere to their faith while their two children desire to be more ""worldly"" until they feel the personal call to the Mennonite faith.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The United States Steel Hour
Every episode of The United States Steel Hour ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The United States Steel Hour!
The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the radio...
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Best Episodes Summary
"The Pink Burro" is the best rated episode of "The United States Steel Hour". It scored 8.4/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/15/1959. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Inner Panic".