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Stars Over Hollywood

  • 1950-1951
  • 1 season
  • NBC
  • Drama

Filmed dramatic anthology series featuring lesser known actors.

Season 1 Episode Guide

37 Episodes 1950 - 1951

Episode 1

Beauty Is a Joy

Wed, Sep 6, 1950

As a young woman is about to be crowned winner in a beauty contest, her father yanks her off stage and lectures her on vanity. A fight ensues and she angrily speeds off with her boyfriend. A wreck ensues leaving her with an ugly scar and her boyfriend blind, all of which causes her father to have a stroke.

Episode 2

Grady Everett for the People

Wed, Sep 13, 1950

Grady Everett is a crooked big city politician whose house of cards comes unraveled on the eve of a big gubernatorial election.

Episode 3

Girl or Ghost

Wed, Sep 20, 1950

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Episode 4

Not a Bad Guy

Wed, Sep 27, 1950

Episode 5

Some Small Nobility

Wed, Oct 4, 1950

When a wife discovers that her husband has only one year to live, she sacrifices everything in order to make his last year a happy one.

Episode 6

Rock Against the Sea

Wed, Oct 11, 1950

A young librarian falls in love with a handsome sea captain, but her fear of the sea interferes.

Episode 7

Texas Parson

Wed, Oct 18, 1950

Episode 8

Showdown

Wed, Oct 25, 1950

A terrifying outlaw finds his daughter's "Granny" a surprising adversary.

Episode 9

A Model Young Lady

Wed, Nov 1, 1950

A model working for her former fiancé thinks that her present fiancé begins to suspect the former situation.

Episode 10

Midnight

Wed, Nov 8, 1950 30 mins

As Big Ben chimes midnight, a struggling young writer encounters a mysterious woman on London Bridge. Such meetings become a nightly habit as he falls under her spell.

Episode 11

This Little Pig Cried

Wed, Nov 15, 1950 30 mins

An heiress goes to work for the first time in her life.

Episode 12

Winter Love

Wed, Nov 22, 1950

A wealthy old man runs away from his home and falls in love.

Episode 13

Landing at Daybreak

Wed, Nov 29, 1950

Two people find that circumstances do not permit their marriage.

Episode 14

Small Town Story

Wed, Dec 6, 1950

A young author wins a novel contest and a trip to New York.

Episode 15

My Rival Is a Fiddle

Wed, Dec 13, 1950

The accompanist of a violin genius loves him, but takes second place to a fiddle in his affections.

Episode 16

Christmas for Sweeney

Wed, Dec 20, 1950 97 mins

It's Christmas Eve on a run-down street and reporter Sweeney is drowning his sorrows in a cup of strong coffee. As various friends pop into the diner and share their woes, Sweeney needs - and gets - a little Christmas spirit.

Episode 17

Never Trust a Redhead

Wed, Dec 27, 1950

A spoiled young lady tries to run her fiance's life.

Episode 18

My Nephew Norwell

Wed, Jan 3, 1951

Episode 19

The Ace of Spades

Wed, Jan 10, 1951

Story of a double-crossing gambler.

Episode 20

Yang Yin and Mrs. Wiswell

Wed, Jan 17, 1951

Episode 21

Moon on Wires

Wed, Jan 24, 1951

A prospective suitor has plans for getting the moon for his girl.

Episode 22

Cutie Pie

Wed, Jan 31, 1951

An uranium prospector who owns a Gieger counter causes tragedy.

Episode 23

The Return of Van Sickle

Wed, Feb 7, 1951

An old lawyer comes out of retirement to defend a youngster.

Episode 24

Hand on My Shoulder

Wed, Feb 14, 1951

A superstitious race track tout discovers that a doctor's hand on his shoulder is a "luck touch."

Episode 25

Son of the Rock

Wed, Feb 21, 1951 30 mins

The tale of a son who sacrifices parental ties for his own selfish gains.

Episode 26

Autumn Flames

Wed, Feb 28, 1951

After 14 years of marriage, a woman thinks that the romance between her and her husband has died.

Episode 27

When the Devil Is Sick

Wed, Mar 7, 1951

Episode 28

Prison Doctor

Wed, Mar 14, 1951

A prison doctor attempts to complete a case that calls for some private investigation.

Episode 29

Old Mother Hubbard

Wed, Mar 28, 1951

A mother checks up on her daughter's employer by taking a job as the cleaning woman in his office and makes some surprising discoveries.

Episode 30

Pearls from Paris

Wed, Apr 4, 1951

A young French girl becomes involved with a gang of jewel smugglers who use her to carry stolen gems.

Episode 31

Tails for Jeb Mulcahy

Wed, Apr 11, 1951

A newspaperman uncovers more than he can handle.

Episode 32

The Kirbys

Wed, Apr 18, 1951

A bickering couple come to terms in an unconventional way.

Episode 33

Pretty Boy

Wed, Apr 25, 1951

A prize-fighter tries to quit the ring to please his fiancee.

Episode 34

The Devil You Say

Wed, May 9, 1951

Episode 35

Nor Gloom of Night

Wed, May 16, 1951

A murder is reported by a mail carrier who becomes a suspect.

Episode 50

The Iron Mask

Mon, Aug 20, 1951

Episode 51

Conqueror's Isle

Mon, Aug 27, 1951

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