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Inner Sanctum Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

40 Episodes 1954 - 1954

Episode 0

Dead Level

Fri, Jan 1, 1954

A hearse driver is drawn into a plot by a beautiful blonde to haul away a man she's murdered, and take the body to a cemetery.

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Episode 1

The Stranger

Sat, Jan 9, 1954

A young man walks into an inn to register for a room and finds himself accused of murdering three people.

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Episode 2

Port of Regrets

Sat, Jan 16, 1954

A distinguished judge who feels that no leniency is deserved in crimes of passion finds himself involved in a crime of passion.

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Episode 3

The Hermit

Sat, Jan 23, 195430 mins

A gang of bank robbers force an old man to conceal them.

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Episode 4

Guilty Secret

Sat, Jan 30, 1954

A young man calls in the police when he begins to suspects his mother of killing her husband , a once famous actor.

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Episode 5

The Perfect Kill

Sat, Feb 6, 1954

A school girl is killed and one of her fellow students is blamed.

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Episode 6

The Face of Fear

Sat, Feb 13, 1954

A man becomes obsessed with fear of the criminals whom he identified during a police investigation.

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Episode 7

Never Die Again

Sat, Feb 20, 1954

A man fails in an attempt to murder his wife but in the process becomes involved in a different murder.

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Episode 8

The Yellow Parakeet

Sat, Feb 27, 1954

A lonely old man is duped into stealing money in the name of true love by a couple of con artists.

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Episode 9

A Second Life

Sat, Mar 6, 1954

A man relishes that he really loves his wife after he nearly murders her.

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Episode 10

Lost in the Dark

Sat, Mar 13, 195430 mins

A wealthy man who is facing impending blindness and a divorce learns that money cannot buy him either vision or his wife.

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Episode 11

The Sound of Birds

Sat, Mar 20, 1954

A mild mannered bird fancier becomes involved with the police investigation into the murders of three people.

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Episode 12

Cat Calls

Sat, Mar 27, 1954

An architect is driven to nightmares by howling cats beneath his bedroom window.

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Episode 13

Man of Iron

Sat, Apr 3, 1954

A murder allows an innocent man to be executed for his crime rather than confess.

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Episode 14

The Sisters

Sat, Apr 10, 195430 mins

Two wealthy teachers learn just in time that they are in the clutches of a conman.

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Episode 15

The Good Luck Charm

Sat, Apr 17, 195430 mins

The luck of a poor cab driver changes when he discovers $20,000 in the back of his cab.

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Episode 16

The Hands

Sat, Apr 24, 1954

A woman lives in fear for her life when she learns that her husband is to be sent home from the insane asylum.

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Episode 17

Killer's Choice

Sat, May 1, 195430 mins

A ghost and a guilty conscience make it possible for a man to avenge his brother's death.

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Episode 18

Watcher by the Dead

Sat, May 8, 1954

Death gets a grim chuckle when a practical joker bets a friend $10,000 that he can spend the night in a haunted house with only a corpse for company.

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Episode 19

Identity Unknown

Sat, May 15, 1954

A model turns to murder in order to avenge the death of her sister.

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Episode 20

Queen of Spades

Sat, May 22, 1954

Stakes in a three man poker game get rather high when one of the players bets his life on his hand.

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Episode 21

Handle with Care

Sat, May 29, 1954

When three gangsters involved in a murder learns that their fourth partner is being released from prison, they decides that he knows too much to live.

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Episode 22

The Silent Bride

Sat, Jun 5, 1954

A young woman is surprised to learn that her new job has involved her with murder.

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Episode 23

Ghost Mail

Sat, Jun 12, 1954

An insurance investigator becomes suspicious when the ghost of an aviator who died in an accident shows up at his own funeral.

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Episode 24

Tomorrow Never Comes

Sat, Jun 19, 195430 mins

A boxcar turns into a coffin when two men who look alike end up being punished for the other's crimes.

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Episode 25

Nobody Laughs at Lou

Sat, Jun 26, 1954

A pair of gunmen threaten to kill a pathetic ex-vaudeville performer unless he gives them the performance of his life.

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Episode 26

Family Skeleton

Sat, Jul 3, 195430 mins

A pair of movers think that they have found a ticket on the gravy train when they discovers a skeleton in the basement of a wealthy family's house.

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Episode 27

Dark of the Night

Sat, Jul 10, 1954

A photographer, believing that his secretary is in love with him, murders his wife so he can be with her.

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Episode 28

Burial at High Point

Sat, Jul 17, 1954

A man ends up regretting having his wealthy wife declared insane so that he could gain control of her fortune.

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Episode 29

Hour of Darkness

Sat, Jul 24, 195430 mins

A gambler arranges to have his wife killed so that can collect the insurance money.

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Episode 30

Reward for Janie

Sat, Jul 31, 1954

A lunch wagon waitress perpetrates a deal to get some money.

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Episode 31

Face of the Dead

Sat, Aug 7, 1954

After a gangster kills an old rival, he has his face altered by a plastic surgeon, whom he in turn murders to silence him. The twist is, after the bandages are removed, he finds he has the face and slowly, the personality of the dead rival.

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Episode 32

The Lonely One

Sat, Aug 14, 1954

A lonely old man confesses to crimes that he didn't commit in order to gain some recognition.

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Episode 33

Dream of Murder

Sat, Aug 21, 1954

A man who has lived the past 20 years of his life obsessed with avenging his father's murder inexplicably changes his mind.

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Episode 34

Pattern of Fear

Sat, Aug 28, 1954

An unattractive spinster murders her attractive sister and her wealthy uncle after she is visited by a phantom lover.

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Episode 35

The Third Fate

Sat, Sep 4, 1954

A young woman is plagued by dreams of a man who tells her that she will soon die whom she later learns is a psychopathic killer who died eight years earlier.

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Episode 36

The Landslide

Sat, Sep 11, 1954

An old woman who is near death shocks her family by revealing that she has $53,000 hidden away.

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Episode 37

The Skull Beneath

Sat, Sep 18, 1954

A man proves that he has the ability to predict a person's death.

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Episode 38

The Fatal Hour

Sat, Sep 25, 1954

Guests at a fancy dinner party are informed that their cocktails have been poisoned and that they will soon die.

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Episode 39

Blind Luck

Sat, Oct 2, 1954

A blind beggar becomes instrumental as an 'eyewitness' in defending a drifter who has been accused of murder.

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