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Your Show Time

  • 1949-1949
  • 1 season
  • NBC
  • Drama

Filmed dramas of famous literary short stories by authors such as Guy de Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry James, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, etc.

Season 1 Episode Guide

26 Episodes 1949

Episode 1

The Necklace

Fri, Jan 21, 1949 30 mins

Episode 2

The Sire de Maletroit's Door

Fri, Jan 28, 1949

Episode 3

Mademoiselle Fifi

Fri, Feb 4, 1949 30 mins

A humble laundress proves more capable than her social superiors in a crisis.

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Episode 4

The Mummy's Foot

Fri, Feb 11, 1949

Peter Renault (Herbert Anderson) is a young playwright who literally gets wrapped up in his story of ancient Egyptian times.

Episode 5

The Substitute

Fri, Feb 18, 1949

Episode 6

The Invisible Wound

Fri, Feb 25, 1949

After killing his wife in mistaken jealousy, an English nobleman suffers from a painful psychic disturbance.

Episode 7

A Capture

Fri, Mar 4, 1949 30 mins

A young farm girl single-handedly captures two Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.

Episode 8

The Real Thing

Fri, Mar 11, 1949

A penniless husband and wife try to obtain jobs as models - models of "the real thing".

Episode 9

The Treasure of Franchard

Fri, Mar 18, 1949

A philosophical physician adopts a homeless waif.

Episode 10

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Fri, Mar 25, 1949 27 mins

Soon-to-be-married Helen Stoner confides to Holmes that she is in fear for her life. A few years earlier when her sister was engaged to the same man, she died under mysterious circumstances with "the speckled band" being her last words. He brutish stepfather claims that questionable renovations to her room force him to move her into her dead sister's bedroom, and Helen seeks the aid of the Baker Street resident. After her visit Dr. Grimesby Roylott, her bullying stepfather, tries to intimidate Holmes into revealing the purpose of her visit, the Great Detective is more determined to investigate the case.

Your Show Time Season 1 The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Episode 11

The Tenor

Fri, Apr 1, 1949 30 mins

Episode 12

The Manchester Marriage

Fri, Apr 8, 1949

Episode 13

The Lady or the Tiger

Fri, Apr 15, 1949 30 mins

Episode 14

A Confession on New Year's Eve

Fri, Apr 22, 1949

Episode 15

The Mysterious Picture

Fri, Apr 29, 1949 30 mins

Episode 16

An Old, Old Story

Fri, May 6, 1949

A pair of senior citizens fall in love.

Episode 17

The Marquise

Fri, May 13, 1949

A high born lady falls in love with a famous actor.

Episode 18

The Million Pound Bank Note

Fri, May 20, 1949

Two brothers make a bet which changes the fortunes of a young American stranger.

Episode 19

Birthday of the Infants

Fri, May 27, 1949 30 mins

Episode 20

Why Thomas Was Discharged

Fri, Jun 3, 1949

Episode 21

The Bishop's Experiment

Fri, Jun 10, 1949

A bishop keeps his residence unlocked to show his complete trust in humanity.

Episode 22

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

Fri, Jun 17, 1949

Adapted from a story by Mark Twain aka Samuel Clemens, a gambling man is tricked by a city slicker.

Episode 23

An Only Son

Fri, Jun 24, 1949

Episode 24

Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff

Fri, Jul 1, 1949

A victory turns to ashes in the mouth of the victor.

Episode 25

Cricket on the Hearth

Fri, Jul 8, 1949

A cricket seeks to rescue a poor toymaker and his blind daughter from an exploitative miser.

Episode 26

A Lodging for the Night

Fri, Jul 15, 1949

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