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Playhouse 90

 (1956)

Streaming Episode Guide

Season 4
8
| Season 3
7.8
| Season 2
7.3
| Season 1
7.4
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Season4
Season 4  
8
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Episode 17 - 5-16-1960
1h 30m
In the Warsaw ghetto, a Jewish man seeks revenge for the rape of his sister by a German soldier.
 8.5/10
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In the Presence of Mine Enemies
The Shape of the River
Episode 16 - 5-02-1960
1h 30m
Determined to pay off his debts, Mark Twain sets off on a lecture tour.
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The Shape of the River
Journey to the Day
Episode 15 - 4-22-1960
1h 30m
Patients at a mental hospital meet for a group therapy session.
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Alas, Babylon
Episode 14 - 4-03-1960
1h 30m
Americans try to cope with the aftermath of a nuclear catastrophe.
 8.8/10
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Alas Babylon
The Hiding Place
Episode 13 - 3-22-1960
1h 30m
In the last days of World War II, two English airmen are captured by an ordinary German citizen, who, instead of handing them over to the authorities, keeps them prisoner in his cellar, neglecting to tell them when the war ends.
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The Hiding Place
Tomorrow
Episode 12 - 3-07-1960
1h 30m
Slow witted, and tired, Fentry leads a lonely life of grinding poverty in his sharecropper's shack until a sick, pregnant woman escaping her abusive husband comes there. He takes her in and cares for her, eventually falling in love with her.
 8.2/10
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Tomorrow
The Cruel Day
Episode 11 - 2-24-1960
1h 30m
A French army officer arrives at a remote fort in Algeria and discovers that atrocities against the local population are commonplace
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The Cruel Day
To the Sound of Trumpets
Episode 10 - 2-10-1960
1h 30m
In Paris, a former soldier is alarmed when the girl he has fallen in love with demonstrates a rather naïve and romanticized attitude to war.
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A Dream of Treason
Episode 9 - 1-21-1960
1h 30m
A State Department official is required to leak a confidential document - which may have terrible repercussions.
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A Dream of Treason
John Brown's Raid
Episode 8 - 1-14-1960
1h 30m
The story of abolitionist John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry.
 6.3/10
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The Silver Whistle
Episode 7 - 12-24-1959
1h 30m
The old people's home is a pretty miserable place - until the arrival of the mysterious Mr. Erwenter.
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The Silver Whistle
The Tunnel
Episode 6 - 12-10-1959
1h 30m
In the Civil War, a tunnel is dug under Confederate lines, and filled with explosives.
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The Tunnel
The Grey Nurse Said Nothing
Episode 5 - 11-26-1959
1h 30m
In Australia, a landowner is arrested for murder - but where's the body?
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The Hidden Image
Episode 4 - 11-12-1959
1h 30m
A journalist out to expose political corruption finds his family is in danger.
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Misalliance
Episode 3 - 10-29-1959
1h 30m
A group of people gathered at a wealthy man's country home on a summer weekend engage in an exploration of their varied romantic entanglements.
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Misalliance
The Sounds of Eden
Episode 2 - 10-15-1959
1h 30m
Three different viewpoints of the same story - a kidnapping and its aftermath.
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Target for Three
Episode 1 - 10-01-1959
1h 30m
Three conspirators plan the death of a South American head of state.
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Target for Three
Season 3  
7.8
The Second Happiest Day
Episode 38 - 6-25-1959
1h 30m
A man about to be married recalls the day his life changed permanently.
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The Second Happiest Day
Dark as the Night
Episode 37 - 6-18-1959
1h 30m
A British politician finds himself open to blackmail because of the indiscretion of his American wife.
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Dark as the Night
Project Immortality
Episode 36 - 6-11-1959
1h 30m
Key defense scientist Doner has cancer. Schramm is assigned to code Doner's thinking into a computer. He gets to know him as a friend, a husband and father. The project is successful, but he now knows identity is not programmable.
 6.7/10
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Project Immortality
The Killers of Mussolini
Episode 35 - 6-04-1959
1h 30m
As the Salo Republic crumbles around him, Mussolini, along with his mistress and several of his ministers flee with retreating Nazi soldiers, but are caught at the town of Dongo by red partisans. All are brutally executed without trial.
 7.4/10
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The Rank and File
Episode 34 - 5-28-1959
1h 30m
A powerful union leader is interrogated by a Senate committee.
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The Rank and File
Out of Dust
Episode 33 - 5-21-1959
1h 30m
On a cattle drive across the prairie, the sons of a wealthy cattle baron plot his death.
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Out of Dust
A Marriage of Strangers
Episode 32 - 5-14-1959
1h 30m
Marry in haste, repent at leisure? Well, maybe.
 7.8/10
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Diary of a Nurse
Episode 31 - 5-07-1959
1h 30m
The daily emergencies and stresses of a major city's hospital ward as seen through the eyes of nurse Gail Lucas.
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Diary of a Nurse
Dark December
Episode 30 - 4-30-1959
1h 30m
During World War II, an army doctor struggles to convert a Franciscan monastery into a field hospital.
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Dark December
A Corner of the Garden
Episode 29 - 4-23-1959
1h 30m
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Judgment at Nuremberg
Episode 28 - 4-16-1959
1h 30m
In the later stages of the Nuremberg Trials, four German judges are accused of perverting the course of justice.
 8/10
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The Day Before Atlanta
Episode 27 - 4-09-1959
1h 30m
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In Lonely Expectation
Episode 26 - 4-02-1959
1h 30m
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In Lonely Expectation
A Trip to Paradise
Episode 25 - 3-26-1959
1h 30m
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A Trip to Paradise
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 2
Episode 24 - 3-19-1959
1h 30m
The completion of the mission has tragic consequences.
 7.1/10
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For Whom the Bell Tolls Part 2
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 1
Episode 23 - 3-12-1959
1h 30m
During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.
 7.4/10
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For Whom the Bell Tolls Part 1
Made in Japan
Episode 22 - 3-05-1959
1h 30m
A young soldier in occupied Japan after World War II falls in love with a lovely Japanese girl, but is horrified about what his prejudiced family in Philadelphia will think if he takes her home with him.
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The Ding-A-Ling Girl
Episode 21 - 2-26-1959
1h 30m
A housewife is offered a Hollywood contract. She'd rather stay home, but her husband has ambitions for her.
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The Raider
Episode 20 - 2-19-1959
1h 30m
A corporate raider plans a hostile takeover. To stall him, pressure is put on a scientist to rush through a new type of engine before all necessary tests have been completed.
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The Raider
The Second Man
Episode 19 - 2-12-1959
1h 30m
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Child of Our Time
Episode 18 - 2-05-1959
1h 30m
War deprives Tanguy of his childhood. When his mother returns to Spain to oppose the Franco regime, he is left in Nazi-occupied Marseilles, France.
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A Quiet Game of Cards
Episode 17 - 1-29-1959
1h 30m
A few friends meet each weekend for a quiet game of cards. But they're bored with poker and, in trying to find another diversion, gradually find themselves plotting a hypothetical murder. It is hypothetical, isn't it?
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The Velvet Alley
Episode 16 - 1-22-1959
1h 30m
Ernie Pandish has tried to be a writer for years and has never made much money out of it. But now he seems likely to hit the big-time.
 8.3/10
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The Velvet Alley
The Blue Men
Episode 15 - 1-15-1959
1h 30m
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The Wings of the Dove
Episode 14 - 1-08-1959
1h 30m
An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.
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Face of a Hero
Episode 13 - 1-01-1959
1h 30m
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Face of a Hero
The Nutcracker
Episode 12 - 12-25-1958
1h 30m
This telecast of George Balanchine's famous production was broadcast only four years after it was premiered by the New York City Ballet. This was the only episode of the series televised in color.
 7.7/10
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The Nutcracker
Seven Against the Wall
Episode 11 - 12-11-1958
1h 30m
The story of the infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929.
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Free Weekend
Episode 10 - 12-04-1958
1h 30m
 7.6/10
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The Return of Ansel Gibbs
Episode 9 - 11-27-1958
1h 30m
After years in retirement, Ansel Gibbs is asked to return to government service.
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Old Man
Episode 8 - 11-20-1958
1h 30m
To fight a Mississippi flood in 1927, a prison farm releases some convicts.
 9.2/10
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Heart of Darkness
Episode 7 - 11-06-1958
1h 30m
A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.
 6.1/10
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Heart of Darkness
Word from a Sealed-Off Box
Episode 6 - 10-30-1958
1h 30m
A courier for the Dutch Resistance is captured by the Nazis.
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Word from a SealedOff Box
Shadows Tremble
Episode 5 - 10-23-1958
1h 30m
An elderly immigrant tries to buy an old house in New England and is opposed by snobbish locals.
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Shadows Tremble
The Long March
Episode 4 - 10-16-1958
1h 30m
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The Time of Your Life
Episode 3 - 10-09-1958
1h 30m
William Saroyan's Pulitzer Prize-winning play revolves around the denizens of a San Francisco bar in 1939. Lonely, lovelorn, weary or cynical, the characters drift in and out of the bar and each other's lives, giving voice to Saroyan's philosophies as they randomly comment about the impending world war, the beauty of art, and traditional notions of good and evil.
 9.6/10
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The Time of Your Life
Days of Wine and Roses
Episode 2 - 10-02-1958
1h 30m
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
 7.8/10
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The Plot to Kill Stalin
Episode 1 - 9-25-1958
1h 30m
In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with anti-Semitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.
 8.2/10
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Season 2  
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Bitter Heritage
Episode 40 - 8-07-1958
1h 30m
The James boys, being framed for a bank heist, are saved by the banker's daughter.
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The Great Gatsby
Episode 39 - 6-26-1958
1h 30m
A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his wealthy neighbor, who obsesses over his lost love.
 7.7/10
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A Town Has Turned to Dust
Episode 38 - 6-19-1958
1h 30m
A weakling sheriff is unable to prevent a lynching. Can he redeem himself by preventing a second one?
 8.3/10
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A Town Has Turned to Dust
The Innocent Sleep
Episode 37 - 6-05-1958
1h 30m
When a rich man marries a much younger wife and his ailing health gets rather worse, the housekeeper suspects a murder attempt is looming.
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The Innocent Sleep
Natchez
Episode 36 - 5-29-1958
1h 30m
A Civil War veteran returns home to find his father has become a social pariah.
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Bomber's Moon
Episode 35 - 5-22-1958
1h 30m
A hard-hearted Colonel loses many men in his group's bombing missions over World War II Germany, but keeps on going and won't tolerate a young lieutenant losing his nerve under the strain, who refuses to continue.
 7.7/10
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Bombers Moon
Nightmare at Ground Zero
Episode 34 - 5-15-1958
1h 30m
After the first atom bomb test, scientists realize the bomb was more powerful than they expected - which may have terrible results.
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Not the Glory
Episode 33 - 5-08-1958
1h 30m
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Rumors of Evening
Episode 32 - 5-01-1958
1h 30m
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Verdict of Three
Episode 31 - 4-24-1958
1h 30m
A murder trial is followed through different jurors and their reactions.
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The Dungeon
Episode 30 - 4-17-1958
1h 30m
 7.3/10
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The Dungeon
Turn Left at Mount Everest
Episode 29 - 4-03-1958
1h 30m
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Turn Left at Mount Everest
The Right Hand Man
Episode 28 - 3-20-1958
1h 30m
The story of a struggle for control of a Hollywood talent agency.
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The Male Animal
Episode 27 - 3-13-1958
1h 30m
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also threatened mild mannered English Professor Tommy Turner, because he plans to read a controversial piece of prose in class.
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The Male Animal
The Last Clear Chance
Episode 26 - 3-06-1958
1h 30m
A veteran lawyer must defend his own son when the latter is threatened with disbarment.
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Portrait of a Murderer
Episode 25 - 2-27-1958
1h 30m
Based on a true story, Donald Bashor robs and bludgeons two women to their deaths. While committing the crimes he maintains a normal existence with his girlfriend Florry.
 8.4/10
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Point of No Return
Episode 24 - 2-20-1958
1h 30m
Waiting to find out if he's obtained a valuable promotion, a banker returns to the small town he grew up in.
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No Time at All
Episode 23 - 2-13-1958
1h 30m
An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from radar. We see how its disappearance affects people on the ground. The Episode was directed by David Swift, who also collaborated with Charles Einstein with the screenplay. Charles Einstein is also credited with writing the story. Guests include William Lundigan, Betsy Palmer, Jane Greer, Buster Keaton, Chico Marx, Frank Wilcox & Charles Bronson. The Production Company was CBS Television Network and was distributed in the USA by CBS.
 7.4/10
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The Violent Heart
Episode 22 - 2-06-1958
1h 30m
Photographer Paul is invited to a French estate to take pictures but a romance develops with the lady of the house. A sudden death creates a suspicion of murder.
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The Violent Heart
The Gentleman from Seventh Avenue
Episode 21 - 1-30-1958
1h 30m
Mr. Golden wonders if he has wasted his life; but the news that he is to become a grandfather cheers him.
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Before I Die
Episode 20 - 1-23-1958
1h 30m
An innocent man, doomed to die for the murder of a cop that he didn't commit, is rushed from prison to the county hospital for an emergency operation. The surgeon becomes convinced of the man's innocence when he mumbles a girl's name under anesthesia. The surgeon seeks the help of a psychiatrist to penetrate his patient's subconscious.
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The 80 Yard Run
Episode 19 - 1-16-1958
1h 30m
Long ago, Christian made a run of 80 yards to make the winning touchdown in a football game. It was the greatest moment of his life. Or was it the beginning of his decline?
 5.9/10
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The Last Man
Episode 18 - 1-09-1958
1h 30m
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Reunion
Episode 17 - 1-02-1958
1h 30m
A reunion party for old army buddies turns inexorably into something darker and more sinister.
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The Lone Woman
Episode 16 - 12-26-1957
1h 30m
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For I Have Loved Strangers
Episode 15 - 12-19-1957
1h 30m
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The Thundering Wave
Episode 14 - 12-12-1957
1h 30m
Middle-aged actress Victoria Maxwell comes to terms with her destructive lifestyle as she struggles with the lead role in a Broadway-bound play. Matters are complicated by the fact that she is co-starring opposite her estranged husband, Allen Grant, whom she never stopped loving.
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Galvanized Yankee
Episode 13 - 12-05-1957
1h 30m
In a Northern prisoner-of-war camp during the Civil War, a crippled Yankee commander has a rebellious Rebel executed. The dead man's brother, also a prisoner, vows vengeance. He volunteers to accompany the commander on a mission, planning to murder him along the way but changes his mind and escapes instead, deciding the commander is "already dead." The commander, a changed man, covers up for the escapees and himself faces court martial.
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Panic Button
Episode 12 - 11-28-1957
1h 30m
A Civil Aeronautics Board investigation determines that the reason a plane crashed, killing all aboard except one of the pilots, is that either the dead pilot or the survivor became panic-stricken and pushed the wrong button, but the investigators aren't sure which one was at fault.
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The Troublemakers
Episode 11 - 11-21-1957
1h 30m
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The Jet-Propelled Couch
Episode 10 - 11-14-1957
1h 30m
Based on a case history in psychologist Dr. Robert Linder's book "The 50-Minute Hour." Unbeknownst to his friends and colleagues, the outwardly sane and secure atomic physicist Dr. Kirk Allen has for many years been embarking upon imaginary visits to another planet. At first this mental abnormality harms no one, but when Allen begins acting strangely on the job, the Pentagon begins to suspect that he is a security risk. Under psychological counseling, Allen reveals his "secret life" and provides surprisingly accurate extraterrestrial charts as "proof" that he is truly out of this world.
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The Clouded Image
Episode 9 - 11-07-1957
1h 30m
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The Edge of Innocence
Episode 8 - 10-31-1957
1h 30m
A lawyer's new brother-in-law disapproves of his specialty of defending murderers. But when he finds himself accused of murder, he asks for his help.
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The Mystery of Thirteen
Episode 7 - 10-24-1957
1h 30m
The story of William Palmer, one of the most notorious poisoners in Victorian England - or was he?
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Around the World in 90 Minutes
Episode 6 - 10-17-1957
1h 30m
October 17, 1957, the CBS Television Network diverted from its typical format of live dramatic presentations for "Playhouse 90" to cover Michael Todd's gigantic party commemorating the one-year anniversary of the release of his film "Around The World In 80 Days". Todd invited 18-thousand people to the gala in New York City's Madison Square Garden though the number probably was far greater because of party-crashers. Walter Cronkite hosted the coverage with future ABC Sports ace Jim McKay and news veteran Bill Leonard handling the interviewing of numerous celebrity party guests. During the broadcast, Garry Moore hosted occasional comedy vignettes of how Todd came to create his Academy award-winning movie.
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The Playroom
Episode 5 - 10-10-1957
1h 30m
When a mother wins an award, she finds out a few things about her three grown-up children.
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The Playroom
A Sound of Different Drummers
Episode 4 - 10-03-1957
1h 30m
In a dystopian society, reading is forbidden.
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Topaze
Episode 3 - 9-26-1957
1h 30m
A mild-mannered schoolteacher gradually abandons all his principles - and finds the success which has always hitherto eluded him.
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The Dark Side of the Earth
Episode 2 - 9-19-1957
1h 30m
A drama set in 1956, during the unsuccessful Hungarian uprising against the Russians
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The Death of Manolete
Episode 1 - 9-12-1957
1h 30m
The last hours in the life of Spain's most celebrated matador.
 7.5/10
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Season 1  
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The Fabulous Irishman
Episode 39 - 6-27-1957
1h 30m
Romanticized life story of Robert Briscoe, the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin.
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Ain't No Time for Glory
Episode 38 - 6-20-1957
1h 30m
American soldiers must use stealth to take over a German command post in Normandy.
 7.4/10
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Clash by Night
Episode 37 - 6-13-1957
1h 30m
Mae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae. Mae marries Jerry and has a baby; she is happy but restless, drawn to Jerry's friend Earl.
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Without Incident
Episode 36 - 6-06-1957
1h 30m
Captain Russell Bidlack, commander of a U.S. Cavalry unit in 1870, determines to complete a rescue mission through dangerous Indian territory. In the course of the mission, he rescues the wives of two slain traders and captures the Indian chief accused of the murders. When he returns to the fort, he's faced with a revolt among his own men.
 7.4/10
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Circle of the Day
Episode 35 - 5-30-1957
1h 30m
On her tenth wedding anniversary (which is also her daughter's birthday), a wife begins to suspect her husband of unfaithfulness.
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Circle of the Day
Winter Dreams
Episode 34 - 5-23-1957
1h 30m
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The Helen Morgan Story
Episode 33 - 5-16-1957
1h 13m
Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate speakeasies to star of top rated shows and owning her own club. Also seen is her poor choices, such as her affair with a married man, her short marriage to a much younger man, a court fight over an adopted baby and her fatal descent into booze addiction.
 7.5/10
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Homeward Borne
Episode 32 - 5-09-1957
1h 22m
Just after World War Two ends, an American woman takes in a Polish war orphan boy, a concentration camp survivor. But conflict arises when her husband, a returning Air Force bomber pilot, hates the boy and his psychological baggage.
 6.6/10
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Child of Trouble
Episode 31 - 5-02-1957
1h 30m
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Four Women in Black
Episode 30 - 4-25-1957
1h 30m
Four nuns, led by Sister Teresa, begin a treacherous journey across the Arizona desert in 1870. Their faith enables them to deal with the challenges of nature and the hostility of their fellow mankind.
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Three Men on a Horse
Episode 29 - 4-18-1957
1h 30m
A meek salesman with an uncanny ability to pick horses is virtually kidnapped by a trio of gamblers.
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If You Knew Elizabeth
Episode 28 - 4-11-1957
1h 30m
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Clipper Ship
Episode 27 - 4-04-1957
1h 30m
A romance on the high seas revolving around the comely widow of a shipping magnate, and her growing love for a handsome young political prisoner who was scheduled to be put to death when the vessel reached its destination. Though unyielding at first, the ship's stern captain eventually helped the woman to make a clean getaway, with the condemned man in tow.
 8.2/10
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Where's Charley?
Episode 26 - 3-28-1957
1h 30m
Lord Fancourt Babberley is forced to disguise himself as a woman - his aunt from Brazil, "where the nuts come from".
 6.4/10
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The Hostess with the Mostes'
Episode 25 - 3-21-1957
1h 30m
The story of Perle Mesta, who became, first, a renowned society hostess, and then an ambassadress.
 6.9/10
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The Last Tycoon
Episode 24 - 3-14-1957
1h 30m
A movie producer is slowly working himself to death.
 8.1/10
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Invitation to a Gunfighter
Episode 23 - 3-07-1957
1h 30m
A gunfighter is terrorizing a small western town. The townspeople finally pool their money to a hire another gunfighter to drive him out of town. The townsfolk thought they had it bad until they handed the reigns over to the new terror. Pooling their money again, this time to hire Jeffers to get rid of Dancer.
 8/10
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The Blackwell Story
Episode 22 - 2-28-1957
1h 14m
In the 19th century, Elizabeth Blackwell determines to become a doctor.
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One Coat of White
Episode 21 - 2-21-1957
1h 30m
A newly-widowed woman goes on a trip to Europe and meets a French artist.
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The Comedian
Episode 20 - 2-14-1957
1h 30m
Sammy Hogarth, a vaudeville comedian who now has his own TV show, is a ruthless egomaniac who demands instant obedience from his staff and heaps abuse on those in lesser positions than his. His most vituperative behavior, however, is reserved for his weak-willed brother, Lester, whom Sammy has hired as his assistant but whom he really uses as his whipping boy.
 7.9/10
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The Miracle Worker
Episode 19 - 2-07-1957
1h 30m
The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
 8.2/10
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The Greer Case
Episode 18 - 1-31-1957
1h 30m
When a rich woman dies without signing her new will, all kinds of problems ensue.
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The Star Wagon
Episode 17 - 1-24-1957
1h 30m
An inventor, pondering on how he might differently have arranged his life, invents a time machine and decides to make a few changes.
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So Soon to Die
Episode 16 - 1-17-1957
1h 7m
Down on his luck, war hero Lionel Amblin contemplates committing a murder.
 6.8/10
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The Ninth Day
Episode 15 - 1-10-1957
1h 30m
Events in the aftermath of World War Three.
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Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
Episode 14 - 1-03-1957
1h 30m
Some racetrack Johnnies are talking between races when one wonders if you can hypnotize a horse into thinking it's a champion. The idea sets in motion a series of hilarious events.
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Massacre at Sand Creek
Episode 13 - 12-27-1956
1h 13m
An investigation into a massacre of Native Americans.
 6.2/10
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The Family Nobody Wanted
Episode 12 - 12-20-1956
1h 30m
A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results in a number of mixed raced children that the Doss family adopt until they have 12 children.
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Sincerely, Willis Wade
Episode 11 - 12-13-1956
1h 30m
A wealthy mill owner finances the education of a clever, but poor, young man.
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Made in Heaven
Episode 10 - 12-06-1956
1h 30m
When Zachary and Elsa separate, each seems tempted to start a new love affair.
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Confession
Episode 9 - 11-29-1956
1h 30m
When a much-admired community leader dies, a journalist starts to investigate his life - and finds he was not the man he seemed.
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Eloise
Episode 8 - 11-22-1956
1h 30m
It's not so much that Eloise is a mischievous child, but the darnedest things do happen when she's around.
 7.2/10
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Heritage of Anger
Episode 7 - 11-15-1956
1h 30m
A wealthy industrialist has trouble with his sons.
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The Big Slide
Episode 6 - 11-08-1956
1h 30m
A vaudeville comic becomes a silent film star.
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The Country Husband
Episode 5 - 11-01-1956
1h 30m
After a near-death experience, a businessman starts to re-think his life, and wonders about leaving his wife.
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Rendezvous in Black
Episode 4 - 10-25-1956
1h 30m
A woman is inexplicably killed on a street-corner. What has this to do with other deaths around the city?
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Sizeman and Son
Episode 3 - 10-18-1956
1h 30m
The happy atmosphere in Mr. Sizeman's factory is disrupted by an argumentative newcomer - his son.
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Requiem for a Heavyweight
Episode 2 - 10-11-1956
1h 13m
An over-the-hill heavyweight boxing champion who suffers from the ravages of years of head trauma is exploited by his manager, despite the efforts of a compassionate young woman who tries to help him recover his self-respect.
 8.4/10
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Forbidden Area
Episode 1 - 10-04-1956
1h 30m
Why are so many B-99 bombers from Hibiscus Air Base crashing or simply disappearing? Colonel Price comes up with a terrifying explanation, but will anyone believe him?
 7.1/10
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The Time of Your Life
Episode 3 - 10-09-1958
1h 30m
William Saroyan's Pulitzer Prize-winning play revolves around the denizens of a San Francisco bar in 1939. Lonely, lovelorn, weary or cynical, the characters drift in and out of the bar and each other's lives, giving voice to Saroyan's philosophies as they randomly comment about the impending world war, the beauty of art, and traditional notions of good and evil.
 9.6/10
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Old Man
Episode 8 - 11-20-1958
1h 30m
To fight a Mississippi flood in 1927, a prison farm releases some convicts.
 9.2/10
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Alas, Babylon
Episode 14 - 4-03-1960
1h 30m
Americans try to cope with the aftermath of a nuclear catastrophe.
 8.8/10
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In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Episode 17 - 5-16-1960
1h 30m
In the Warsaw ghetto, a Jewish man seeks revenge for the rape of his sister by a German soldier.
 8.5/10
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Requiem for a Heavyweight
Episode 2 - 10-11-1956
1h 13m
An over-the-hill heavyweight boxing champion who suffers from the ravages of years of head trauma is exploited by his manager, despite the efforts of a compassionate young woman who tries to help him recover his self-respect.
 8.4/10
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