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Studio One Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
51 Episodes 1951 - 1952
Episode 1
The Angelic Avengers
Mon, Sep 17, 195160 mins
Two sisters move to a remote village in France to work for a retired English clergyman and his wife. They soon discover that there is an evil that pervades the home and attempt to overcome the evil that faces them.
Episode 2
The Little Black Bag
Mon, Sep 24, 195160 mins
The story deals with the heroic efforts of nearly 40 years ago of Charles Seymour Whitman, New York County district attorney, to suppress attempts by gambling elements to gain control of city government. Whitman's prosecution of Police Lt. Becker after the officer was found to be implicated in the 1913 assassination of gambling boss Herman Rosenthal.
Episode 3
The Idol of San Vittore
Mon, Oct 1, 195160 mins
The story of General Andreas della Rovere who was imprisoned by the Nazis and inspired fellow prisoners, despite the fact that he never existed.
Episode 4
Mighty Like a Rogue
Mon, Oct 8, 195160 mins
A western comedy about the dingy wife of an outlaw who takes the rap for him and goes to prison, coming home with some new ideas.
Episode 5
Colonel Judas
Mon, Oct 15, 195160 mins
A Czech ballerina, whose family is still trapped behind the Iron Curtain, is blackmailed into trapping a British spy for the Russians, but the spy is really a double agent.
Episode 6
Macbeth
Mon, Oct 22, 195160 mins
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
Episode 7
They Serve the Muses
Mon, Oct 29, 195160 mins
A woman is torn between her love for the life of a professional tennis player and that of being a wife, a young lady finds herself on the horns of a domestic dilemma.
Episode 8
The Hero
Mon, Nov 5, 195160 mins
A woman is torn between her love for the life of a professional tennis player and that of being a wife, a young lady finds herself on the horns of a domestic dilemma.
Episode 9
A Bolt of Lightning
Mon, Nov 12, 195160 mins
The story of James Otis, a Boston attorney and American patriot who contested the right of British troops to search colonists' homes during the American Revolutionary War.
Episode 10
The King in Yellow
Mon, Nov 19, 195160 mins
A seedy glimpse at Los Angeles, complete with crooked cops, double-crossing dames, and greedy opportunists.
Episode 11
The Dangerous Years
Mon, Nov 26, 195160 mins
The contrast of 1950s parents raised in the Roaring Twenties with their children of the Atomic Age comes with new challenges.
Episode 12
Mutiny on the Nicolette
Mon, Dec 3, 195160 mins
A man discovers that the good ship Nicolette is carrying weapons as cargo, and in order to prevent a war, he stages a mutiny with the crew against the Captain.
Episode 13
The Legend of Jenny Lind
Mon, Dec 10, 195160 mins
P.T. Barnum hires the Swedish nightingale Jenny Lind to perform her music as part of "The Greatest Show on Earth".
Episode 14
The Innocence of Pastor Muller
Mon, Dec 17, 195130 mins
The friend of a pleasant minister has invented a camera that takes a strange kind of photo, and with it, he plans to put Germany in a position to rule the world.
Episode 15
Sara Crewe
Mon, Dec 24, 195160 mins
When Sara's father goes off to fight in the First World War, she is sent to Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, an expensive and elite school. However, when her father is feared dead, she is relegated to menial duties.
Episode 16
The Paris Feeling
Mon, Dec 31, 195160 mins
In post-World War II Paris, a GI meets a girl in a hotel elevator and falls in love.
Episode 17
The Devil in Velvet
Mon, Jan 7, 195260 mins
A professor goes back in time to the 17th Century to save a woman from poisoning.
Episode 18
Waterfront Boss
Mon, Jan 14, 195260 mins
The story of the infamous John M. Dunn's rise and fall as a notorious gangster on New York's Waterfront from 1934 to 1949.
Episode 19
The Other Father
Mon, Jan 21, 195260 mins
Andrew Dynes, suffers from nearly every frustration a male can be expected to harbor. Bullied at his underpaid job, no longer in love with his wife but lacking strength to tell her, Dynes finds solace with a woman 20 years younger.
Episode 20
Burden of Guilt
Mon, Jan 28, 195260 mins
The turf wars of crooked politicians and rival gangs of mobsters.
Episode 21
A Candle for St. Jude
Mon, Feb 4, 195260 mins
The story of young, talented ballet dancers.
Episode 22
Pagoda
Mon, Feb 11, 195260 mins
The owner of a charter airline must cope with disease and betrayal in war-torn Burma.
Episode 23
Success Story
Mon, Feb 18, 195260 mins
Novelist Horatio Alger's life is full of accomplishments and huge disappointments as he reassesses his 'Rags to Riches' life.
Episode 24
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Mon, Feb 25, 195260 mins
A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall.
Episode 25
Ten Thousand Horses Singing
Mon, Mar 3, 195260 mins
James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.
Episode 26
The Wings of the Dove
Mon, Mar 10, 195260 mins
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.
Episode 27
The Vintage Years
Mon, Mar 17, 195260 mins
A baker retires at the insistence of his two successful sons.
Episode 28
Miss Hargreaves
Mon, Mar 24, 195260 mins
Miss Constance Hargreaves is an imaginary woman, invented and documented by two young men during a holiday in Ireland.
Episode 29
The Story of Meg Mallory
Mon, Mar 31, 195260 mins
During the Depression, a mayor's beautiful daughter is kidnapped. During her captivity she falls in love with one of her abductors and learns that her father, whom she loved dearly, is nothing but another crooked politician who paid the ransom with money he had received in kickbacks.
Episode 30
Pontius Pilate
Mon, Apr 7, 195260 mins
The story, set 15 years after the Crucifixion, of the Roman governor Pontius Pilate, who is depicted as a victim of circumstances.
Episode 31
Hold Back the Night
Mon, Apr 14, 195260 mins
GIs retreating during a cold Korean night hate their captain.
Episode 32
Lilly, the Queen of the Movies
Mon, Apr 21, 195260 mins
Lily's electrician boyfriend sees red when Lily is pursued by a wealthy suitor.
Episode 33
The Deep Dark
Mon, Apr 28, 195260 mins
A terrible disaster at a coal mine devastates the community.
Episode 34
Treasure Island
Mon, May 5, 195260 mins
The search is on for the pirate Flint's buried treasure on the treacherous ship of Long John Silver.
Episode 35
They Came to Baghdad
Mon, May 12, 195260 mins
In the Middle East, Victoria Jones, a girl with a yearning for adventure, gets more than she bargains for when a wounded agent dies in her hotel room during an important conference, which an underground organization is planning to sabotage.
Episode 36
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mon, May 19, 195260 mins
A modern New England man travels back to the days of King Arthur and battles Merlin the Magician.
Episode 37
Abraham Lincoln
Mon, May 26, 195260 mins
The story of court-martialed Union soldier William Scott, who is slated for execution for sleeping on duty after he was sent for by Abraham Lincoln.
Episode 38
Captain-General of the Armies
Mon, Jun 2, 195260 mins
A maladjusted child is threatened by an invasion of his hometown by a racketeer.
Episode 39
Lovers and Friends
Mon, Jun 9, 195260 mins
A man jeopardizes his marriage by wanting to marry another woman. When he changes his mind, it's too late because now his wife wants to marry another man.
Episode 40
International Incident
Mon, Jun 16, 195260 mins
An air liner flying over a middle eastern desert is forced to land in a remote spot and the passengers locked up. All are Americans or Britons. A man from the U.S. Embassay is interrogated and threatened unless he convinces another prisoner, an oil company executive, to collaborate with a new (unsaid but implied Soviet) regime.
Episode 41
There Was a Crooked Man
Mon, Jun 23, 195260 mins
When Mr. Otis is found murdered, everyone in the boarding house becomes a suspect.
Episode 42
The Blonde Comes First
Mon, Jun 30, 195260 mins
An arrogant conman who sells a fraudulent household cleaner takes a young woman under his wing without realizing she's a reporter.
Episode 43
The Rockingham Tea Set
Mon, Jul 14, 195260 mins
To keep her former fiancé from leaving her, a beautiful but neurotic young woman fakes a riding accident, and feigns paralysis of her lower body. When her nurse discovers her treachery, she resorts to a final desperate act of revenge.
Episode 44
The Last Thing I Do
Mon, Jul 28, 195260 mins
An irascible curator of a rare book collection plans the destruction of a rival professor whose research had discredited some of his most cherished theories 20 years before.
Episode 45
Jane Eyre
Mon, Aug 4, 195260 mins
After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.
Episode 46
The Man They Acquitted
Mon, Aug 11, 195260 mins
After a doctor is acquitted of poisoning his evil, invalid wife, he runs into complications in his attempt at a new life in Ireland.
Episode 47
One in a Million
Mon, Aug 18, 195260 mins
A bizarre plot falls apart at the seams because of a trip through a subway. Seems that the plotters are riding on the 1,000,000th car to drive through the tunnel and thus their plot is uncovered as officials seek to honor them.
Episode 48
The Good Companions
Mon, Aug 25, 195260 mins
A touring concert party named 'The Dinky Doos' are stranded in Rawsley because their manager has absconded with the funds and the lady pianist.
Episode 49
Stan, the Killer
Mon, Sep 1, 195260 mins
Paris police Inspector Maigret is approached by a troubled Polish refugee with a murky past who offers to help him catch the notorious "Stan the Killer" and his gang, using his mysterious connection to Olga, the only female member of the gang. Maigret fears the man is crazy, but decides to use him anyway.
Episode 50
The Happy Housewife
Mon, Sep 8, 195260 mins
The story of the problems incurred by a couple when two careers become important instead of just one.
Episode 51
The Shadowy Third
Mon, Sep 15, 195260 mins
The tale of a nurse who is hired by a surgeon to care for his mentally unbalanced wife and dead child.