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The United States Steel Hour Season 8 Episodes

26 Episodes 1960 - 1961

Episode 1

When in Rome

Wed, Sep 7, 1960

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Episode 2

The Man Who Knew Tomorrow

Wed, Sep 21, 196060 mins

A writer discovers that he has the power to literally make his characters come to life.

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Episode 3

The Revolt of Judge Lloyd

Wed, Oct 5, 1960

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Episode 4

The Missing Key

Wed, Oct 19, 1960

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Episode 5

A Time to Decide

Wed, Nov 2, 1960

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Episode 6

The Guest Cottage

Wed, Nov 16, 1960

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Episode 7

The Yum Yum Girl

Wed, Nov 30, 196060 mins

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Episode 8

Shame the Devil

Wed, Dec 14, 196060 mins

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Episode 9

Operation North Star

Wed, Dec 28, 1960

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Episode 10

The Mating Machine

Wed, Jan 11, 196160 mins

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Episode 11

The Devil Makes Sunday

Wed, Jan 25, 1961

In an Australian penal colony on a Sunday afternoon, a young convict is flogged to unconsciousness. His crime? He rested a while during working hours.

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Episode 12

The Big Splash

Wed, Feb 8, 1961

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Episode 13

The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon

Wed, Feb 22, 1961

Charlie Gordon, a mentally challenged man who is eager to learn, is given an experimental operation to increase his intelligence to genius level. The experiment seems to work, until one of the lab animals the procedure was tested on begins to lose its intelligence...

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Episode 14

Private Eye, Private Eye

Wed, Mar 8, 1961

A series of comedy sketches that spoof the then-current craze of detective stories.

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Episode 15

The Intervener

Wed, Mar 22, 1961

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Episode 16

The Oddball

Wed, Apr 5, 1961

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Episode 17

The Shame of Paula Marsten

Wed, Apr 19, 196160 mins

Paula Marsten is an attempted suicide who has been brought to a mental hospital in a state of nervous collapse. Dr. King, the head physician, seems to recognize Paula, and he refuses to become involved in the case.

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Episode 18

Summer Rhapsody

Wed, May 3, 1961

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Episode 19

The Leonardi Case

Wed, May 17, 1961

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Episode 20

Famous

Wed, May 31, 1961

Broadway has made songwriter Jordan Blake famous. But, now a widower, he wants his children to escape the dark side of show business. He asks Susan, his sister-in-law, to bring up his children along these lines. Carolina, a star singer, romances Jordan but couldn't Susan be vying for his affections as well? When Jerry, Jordan's son, declares he wants to follow in his father's steps, Carolina deliberately decides to support him against Jordan...

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Episode 21

Trial Without Jury

Wed, Jun 14, 196160 mins

Mr. and Mrs. Pollard feel that their son-in-law, novelist Mark Davis, isn't a fit parent for their grandchild. Lawyer Ellen Reed is convinced the Pollards' charge is based on their disapproval of Mark's latest book.

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Episode 22

The Haven

Wed, Jun 28, 196160 mins

Feeling that he's in a rut, a man can't bear to spend another summer in his cottage by the lake. Although his wife and kids are disappointed, he wants to sell the house and use the money for a long trip.

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Episode 23

Watching Out for Dulie

Wed, Jul 12, 196160 mins

TV editor Sam Spaulding eagerly anticipates the press junket to London, where he intends to renew his acquaintance with actress Millie Pinks. But Sam's boss assigns him to look after Dulie Hudson, a sweet young columnist who has never been out of Texas. Everyone's afraid that the wilds of London will be too much for Dulie to handle-everyone, that is, except Dulie.

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Episode 24

Double-Edged Sword

Wed, Jul 26, 1961

Colonel and Lady Morrigan were very nicely provided for in their brother's will. But when the Colonel studies the will, he discovers that in order to get the money he'll have to tell a lie, and he refuses to sign.

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Episode 25

The Golden Thirty

Wed, Aug 9, 1961

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Episode 26

The Woman Across the Hall

Wed, Aug 23, 1961

Housewife Edna Huntington has no children. A pleasant, middle-aged woman, she relies on friendly neighbors (and her TV set) to provide interest in life. When Stella Lawrence, a sophisticated divorcée, moves in across the hall, Edna makes friendly overtures-only to be repulsed. It takes Stella's soldier son Hank to break the ice, and defend his mother's chilly behavior.

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