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- Contestants must perform an embarrassing stunt if they fail to answer a question correctly.
- Jo Gardner lived in Henderson where she wed many times. She was a motel owner, librarian, then a B&B owner with best pal Stu Bergman. Jo's daughter Patti and Janet Bergman were good friends. Stu married first Marge, then Ellie.
- Originally billed as "Playhouse of the Stars" this long running anthology series was originally presented live from New York City. Irene Dunne was briefly the hostess in 1952, and the show frequently used Broadway performers in classic stories.
- Western stories and legends based, and filmed, in and around Death Valley, California. One of the longest-running Western series, originating on radio in the 1930s. The continuing sponsor was "20 Mule Team" Borax, a product formerly mined in Death Valley.
- Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems.
- In 1910, a wayward mother re-visits the family she deserted.
- World War II veteran Clarence "Jigger" Millard forms a band with several other former GIs. The band fails to take off and he is forced to join a minstrel show headed by Colonel Wallace. He soon falls for Wallace's niece Chris Hall.
- During the Alamo siege, John Stroud is sent to Ox Bow to protect the townsfolk but, following a massacre, he infiltrates Jess Wade's gang of turncoat renegades supporting the Mexicans.
- A beautiful but heartless television actress, uses seduction and tricks to blackmail the men in her life to a point, where she could get herself killed.
- Peasant Myles Falworth is trained for knighthood and is groomed by various nobles to defeat the evil Earl of Alban who's plotting to usurp King Henry IV's throne.
- A chief of police detectives fired for brutality, tries to get evidence on a man suspected of killing 3 of his officers.
- This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.
- John Herrick was the Captain of the tug "Cheryl Ann" in Los Angeles harbor. His family consisted of wife May, Police Detective son Jim, and the crew of the tug, his son Carl, Tip, and Willie. Carl was engaged to Terry. The stories revolved around the family and various criminals encountered around the harbor.
- Ma and Pa Kettle get the farm in order to help their son Elwin win a scholarship.
- Automobile engineer Johnny Dark designs a radical new car. After the owner refuses to sponsor the car in a Canada to Mexico sports-car race, Johnny, with the aid of the owner's granddaughter, steals the car and runs the race against the favored driver, his ex-buddy.
- The Abendschau is the local news program of the Bayerischer Rundfunk.
- U-I Musical Featurette features band leader Harry James, his orchestra and singer Jeri Southern performing such numbers as: "Don't Be That Way", "I"ll Remember April", "Palladium Party", "Ultra", "The Two of Us" and "Jazz Me Blues."
- Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
- Powerful patrol cars, fast motorcycles, and superheterodyne two-way radios combine to fight crime on the rural highways of America's wide open spaces.
- Men capture the Creature from the Black Lagoon and make him an aquarium attraction, from which he escapes.
- The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.
- In this hit 1950s TV series, a millionaire indulges himself giving away $1 million apiece to persons he has never met.
- A daily anthology show, featuring original material, as well as adaptations of literary classics.
- An anthology of mini-features, new productions largely consisting of hasty retreads of successful 20th Century Fox movies.
- Reflecting the Native American viewpoint in the settlement of the American West, This was the first series where an American Indian was the lead character.
- Based on Lloyd C. Douglas's 1939 novel of the same title, the widowed Dr. Hudson lives with his daughter and housekeeper; he and his protege deal with a variety of medical (mostly psychological) traumas.
- Riley is to train a young Jack Clifford in his job and he catches on quickly. Riley jumps to conclusions thinking he's about to be fired so he resigns instead. When Riley realizes his mistake he frantically tries to fix his predicament.
- The adventures of frontier hero Jim Bowie are brought to life in this popular children's television series.
- Privileged college student Andy Shaeffer is a mama's boy who flunks out of school and is drafted by the army where he becomes a real man, to the astonishment of everyone.
- Dramatic series of actual people and events at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.
- A millionaire dies in an airplane crash, leaving all of his money to be divided among his three daughters. One of the daughters doesn't want to share any of it, so she plans to get rid of her two sisters.
- The show tells the story of two lieutenants, Michael Rhodes and William Storm, assigned to the 77th Bengal Lancers in India during the late 19th century. Colonel Standish is the commanding officer of the regiment.
- 'Smoke Jumpers' of the U.S. Forest Service battle a raging fire in Montana that ends in tragedy.
- A peaceful Comanche chief takes refuge in Brave Eagle's camp after his warriors, who want war, rebel against him and drive him out of their village.
- Matt saves suspected 18 year old cattle thief Steve Elser, from a would be lynch group, and tries to help him find a job, but discovers he might be a hopeless case.
- While the tribe is away, a settler arrives and blocks entrance to the tribe's corn field. Brave Eagle must convince the settler and his wife that he and his tribe are friendly.
- The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
- Documentary dramatic anthology about the US Navy's submarine fleet. All stories were based on fact and the realism was heightened by actual use of combat footage from the files of the Navy.
- When The Alcoa Hour dramatic anthology series moved from Sunday night to Monday, both the name and the format were changed. Instead of having a completely different cast for each episode, the series now used a set group of actors who would appear repeatedly throughout the series in various roles. While most of the productions were serious dramas, a few comedies were also included in the mix.
- The workings of the US Coast Guard Harbor Command.
- Arny joins a hot rod club, but his eccentric mannerisms (a Marlon Brando rip-off performance from "The Wild One" by look-alike Hartunian) make him unpopular. At a party, Terry rebukes him for his coarseness and centers her attention on another boy. A fight between the two men is stopped by Jim Lawrence, but Ray Johnson, pretending friendship with Arny, keeps the antagonism going and tries to win Terry for himself. Driving home, Hank and Terry are harassed by a hot rod which they think is driver by Arny. Swerving to avoid a collision, they are thrown from the car, and Hank is killed and Terry badly injured and unconscious. Ray, the actual driver of the hot rod, carries Terry to his car, but frightened by approaching vehicles, he returns her to the wreckage and flees. All, including Terry, blame Arny for the wreck, but there is no proof. Vindictive club members destroy Arny's car and beat him mercilessly. He rebuild his car for the big race. Terry goes to the race with Ray and, in his car she finds an earring she lost in the accident and realizes it was Ray who drove the fatal car. Arny wins the race, sour disposition and all, wins the race and Terry forces Ray to admit the truth about the wreck.
- A nun is bothered by the cloister's leaky roof, so, after learning she has come into an inheritance, she decides to do something about it.
- To see his girl across the Hudson river, a cadet crosses on foot when it freezes over. To get him back in time, two fellow class-men follow, but the ice is broken up by a cutter, and they desperately try returning in a rickety row boat.
- A snobbish cadet resents a new roommate, a southerner who competes with him in track meets, but he becomes truly infuriated when the roommate starts dating his sister.
- Cadets learn valuable lessons of leadership, competition, and cooperation in the struggle for the Intramural Athletic Award. One cadet in particular has to confront his attempts that seem always to go wrong.
- A construction foreman steals $12,000 from his employer's open safe, then attempts to frame a subcontractor for the crime.
- A submarine trying to rescue downed American pilots comes under attack from Japanese destroyers.
- Bat Masterson roams The West and defends the innocent.
- Mike Nelson is a scuba diver in the days when it was still very new. He works alone, it was mostly carried through his voice-over narrations. These gave the show a flavor of a radio program.
- A prostitute, sentenced to death for murder, pleads her innocence.
- A teenage boy panics and takes hostages when he thinks he's committed murder.
- A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.
- American youth and flying ace flies for France in World War I, meets and loves a French girl and a prostitute.
- Colonel Mackenzie, commander of the 4th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Clark near Brackettville in Kinney County in southwest Texas during the 1870s, receives secret orders from President Ulysses S. Grant and Secretary of War William W. Belknap to stop bandits from crossing the Rio Grande into the United States, or from returning to Mexico.
- For his first command in the Pacific war a by-the-book officer is ordered to take his submarine on a reconnaissance mission to locate a fleet of Japanese fighting ships the Allies have lost track of. At first, the rest of the crew resent his distant manner and the way he keeps avoiding taking on the Japs.
- A good girl is forced to join a dangerous all-girl high school gang, and only her waiter boyfriend and a caring female teacher can possibly help her before it may become too late.
- "Target" was a 30-minute US television horror and suspense anthology series produced by Ziv Television Programs, Inc. for first-run syndication.
- Hosted by well known General George Kenney, the show was an anthology featuring the importance of aviation. Frequently war stories, it also dealt with the practical uses of civilian air as in severe weather conditions.
- Federal government tells Choctaw tribes to move from Mississippi to Arkansas. One tribe refuses because chief's son is sick. As Bowie guides a doctor to examine the boy, they encounter a young couple who are about to deliver a baby.
- An escaped convict holds his former cellmate and his wife hostage.
- Susan Birchard has long been away from her small town origins, but thinks of how things were when she was a child, and the boy she loved. When she gets the million dollars, she decides to return to her home town and seek out the boy once again, but finds many changes.
- Elaine is being threatened and blackmailed by her husband, Harry Pitkin, so she consults Perry. In a complex series of moves, Perry is sent on a wild goose chase to Elaine's apartment, Harry ends up dead, and Elaine is charged with murder.
- A police officer takes an accident victim to the hospital and accidentally gets shot in the process. A young doctor fights his fears in order to soothe the wild patient and rescue the wounded officer.
- Dan Mathews and Sergeant Williams race to find a sailor who was exposed to spinal meningitis while saving the life of an infant.
- This was Operation Barney. 9 US Subs entered the sea of Japan June 45. They were the "Hellcats" squadron. They wreaked havoc on Japanese ships with the loss of only 1 sub.
- Two young witnesses to a hit-and-run accident face an agonizing decision: the driver is the father of one of the youths.
- Today's theme is the Bowfin Story.
- An expose of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher ups.
- The adventures of the Tiki III and crew as they sailed from island to island through the South Pacific, carrying cargo and the odd passenger from one drama to another.
- Ships mysteriously disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a specially-equipped submarine is sent to investigate.
- Philippe Delambre, the now-adult son of "The Fly", does some transportation experimentation of his own.
- Marshal Thompson plays a secret agent who is approximately 6 inches tall. He's carried around from one mission to another in a briefcase with a small chair inside.
- Victor Sebastian is a successful undercover agent based in Europe. Victor's cover is as a talent agent for singer Simone Genet, who is later a romantic interest. Victor is often aided by his contact, Robertson.
- Native girl helps US Seabees free her villagers from Japanese troops.
- The fanatical son of a Nazi General leads a squad of German commandos, disguised as American Troops, behind the lines in order to sabotage the Allied Forces. Stars Van Johnson, Kerwin Matthews, Dick York and Larry Storch.
- Assorted people board a plane with a fire bomb in its luggage hold.
- Racer Nick Barrow, brother of Wheel, competes in races across the country. When trapped in a race, a thrilling chase along a mountain's edge ensues.
- Intended just to fill an empty slot in CBS's summer lineup, this Tuesday evening program consisted of pilot episodes from various other hopeful adventure and action dramas that had not been picked up for regular production in the fall season. Its brief run ended after only four weeks.
- Stars in the manege was a charity event of the Abendzeitung and the Bayerischer Rundfunk. In 2022 Seven.One Entertainment Group and Constantin Entertainment, started a Reboot.
- A gang of river pirates take over the paddle-wheeler Dakota Queen and relieve the passengers of jewels and furs and Bat of $10,000. Bat uses a barrel of rare cheeses to trap the gang's gluttonous leader to recover the items.
- The western town of Volcano is drawn into the Civil War when confederate sympathizers plan to take over the community. But the Reverend Coleman learns of their intentions and must thwart them with the help of his son.
- A flood changes the course of the Rio Grande putting the home of a rancher on the Mexican side of the river. The hot-headed owner ignores Col. Mackenzie's advice to vacate the property until Washington can work out a solution with the Mexican government. In the meantime a gang of outlaws raid the ranch forcing Mackenzie and his trooper to choose between avoiding an international incident or crossing the Rio and attempting a rescue.
- Mike Nelson is called in on a space project and commissioned to experiment underwater with four top candidates for space travel.
- In order to stop a spy from using carrier pigeons to send microfilm to a foreign agent, Bill sends Mel into the dovecote.
- Colonel Mackenzie goes undercover to infiltrate an outlaw gang and finds himself attacking his own supply wagons.
- A wealthy woman learns of Mackenzie's secret dealings with Mexican patriots supporting Porfirio Díaz and attempts to blackmailing him into marrying her. Her plan backfires when the identity of the woman she sends to meet with the rebels is discovered and Mackenzie is accused of undermining the forces for democracy in Mexico.
- Two drifters contend with love and murder in a small town.
- In 1873, the town of Purgatory hires a town-tamer, but the evil saloon owner hires three gunfighters to kill him.
- Lonnie Wilson, the son of a toothless sharecropper, Zuba Wilson, returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an automobile accident. He revives his love affair with Melinda Marquand, who is now Mrs. Melinda Thomas, since she married Dr. Ned Thomas, while Lonnie was serving time, in her place, for the accident she caused. Somewhat miffed about all this, Lonnie incites Dr. Ned about his wife's infidelity, which Dr. Ned verifies when he catches Lonnie and Melinda in a semi-torrid embrace in Colonel Marquand's hunting lodge. Melinda, looking for an explanation for this situation, shoots and wounds Lonnie to defend her innocence by claiming she was being raped. Colonel Marquand,who had bribed Lonnie to take the blame for his daughter, uses her story to try and have Sheriff Wheaton kill Lonnie, and put an end to all this mess. But there is another reel or two before this mess ends.
- Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
- The show follows the adventures of two free-lance magazine writers based in Hawaii.
- The residents of Peyton Place are not happy when its most famous resident, Alison Mackenzie, writes a "shocking" novel detailing the sinful secrets of the town.