Soap Opera Cast Lists and Character Guides- Cancelled and Current

Paul Raven · February 17, 2021

That Love of Life info is great!

slick jones · February 17, 2021

There may be more coming.......

GUIDING LIGHT

Sheik Al Radi John Seitz 1989 oil magnate

Mrs. __ __ Rae Never Seen adopted Cassie

Mr. __ Rae Never Seen adopted Cassie

Brian Rafferty Richard Burgi 1986

Ms. ___ Rafferty Tracey Griswold

Bradley Raines sexually abusive step-father of Beth, second husband of Lillian that beat her; learned Philip's paternity secret; went to prison; found redemption. 1983-85; 1989-90

Dr. ___ Ramirez Stephen D. Newman 1975 Holly and Blake's doctor

Baby __ Ramsey Never Seen child by a doctor and Claire Ramsey; given up for adoption

Sam (or Jimmy) Ramsey ????? Claire's injured brother

Detective ___ Ramos Josie Chavez

Alfred Randall Crazed adoptive father of Jonathan; husband of Marissa

Richard White 1999

Ritchie Coster 2005-06

Jonathan Randall

Sean Rademacher 1999

(young) Alexander Pickett 2006

(young) Joshua Freiser

(teen) Ian Boyd

Tom Pelphrey 2004-09

Marissa Spencer Randall adoptive mother, Jonathan; Olivia's sister

Judith Blazer 1999

Sarah Elizabeth Randall daughter of Lizzie and Jonathan

Alyssa and Julianna Calvoni 2006-07

Alexa Kaplan 2009

Tammy Layne (Winslow) Foster Randall

Katie Sagona 1997-2002

Alexandra Hermann 1998 (temporary)

Stephanie Gatschett 2002-07; 2007; 2008

Sergeant Jack Randolph Walter Simpson III 2008

John Randolph Never Seen Mike Bauer's boss in Bay City

Lee Randolph Never Seen John's Bay City daughter

Patricia Matthews Randolph Never Seen John's wife.... fell for Mike while he was in Bay City

Benjamin Louie "Ben" Reade

William Smith 1986

Brian McElroy 1988-89

Gregory Burke 1990-97

Matthew Bomer 2001-03

Fletcher Reade Reporter

Charles "Jay" Hammer 1983-98; 2009

Holly Norris Bauer Thorpe Lindsay Reade

Lynn Deerfield 1970-76

Ellen Barber 1973 (temporary)

Maureen Garrett 1976-81; 1988-2009

Leah Shiban Reade Fletcher's first wife; killed in Israel

Dene Nardi 1984 (4 (flashback)

Maeve Stoddard Sampson Reade

Leslie Denniston 1985-88

Marguerite "Meg' Meredith Reade Holly and Fletcher's daughter

Jacqueline Falchier 1996-99

Rebecca Reade Never Seen daughter of Leah and Fletcher; died in explosion

??????Betsy Reardon Sarah Beston??????

REARDON FAMILY

Annabele Simms Reardon

Harley Jane Kozak 1983-85

Bea __ Reardon Matriarch of the Reardon family

Lee Lawson 1980-88; 1990

Chelsea Reardon Singer

Kassie Wesley 1986-91

Dr. James "Jim" Reardon research scientist (aka John Stephens)

Michael Woods 1983-85

Mary __ Reardon Sean's wife, Matt and Bridget's mother

Sally Sutton ????

Elaine Bromka ????

Matt Reardon

(young) Benji Ungar ???? Kurt Robin McKinney 1999-2000; 2005; 2006; 2007-09

Maureen Chamberlain Reardon daughter, Vanessa and Matt

Noelle and Natalie Chant 2000

Jaycee and Megan Cohen 2000

Olivia DiCopoulos 2001-09

Sean Reardon Bridget and Matt's father

W. T. Martin 1995

"Hugh Thomas" Tom Reardon Bea's late husband; disappeared years earlier

Greg Beecroft 1983 (flashback)

Tony Reardon Ran Company

Greg Beecroft 1980-85

"Long" John Reed football player; married Katie

Richard Todd 1985

Nurse Katherine "Katie" Parker Reed nurse

Denise Pence 1978-85

Elvis Reese Paul Kaup dated Bridget 1991

Margaret Ashley Regan Peggy's mother; Laura Grant's sister

????? 1954

Nurse Margaret "Peggy" Regan

Patricia Wheel 1953-55

Mr. _____ Regan Never Seen Peggy's father 1954

Dalton Reid Matt Walton 2008

Professor Archibald Renfield late husband of Violet; Quinton's mentor; killed on a dig

Mrs. Violet ___ Renfield Quinton's confidante and housekeeper

Beulah Garrick 1981-83

Mary Lou Retton Mary Lou Retton 1984

Jamie Reynolds Brette Taylor 2006 date, Josh

Sergeant ____ Reynolds Steven Guy 2002

William Reynolds Renauld White 1985-91 maitre'd

Dr. Carl Richards Wayne Tippit 1974

Chad Richards Singer at The Metro; had brain tumor; attacked Leslie Bauer; dated Hope briefly; Lead singer of "The Electric Eye"

Everett McGill 1975-76

Mr. ___ Richards ??? 12/1975-76 Chad's father; supported by Hope Bauer while Chad was in the hospital

Walter Richards Never Seen Morgan's father; died in car crash

Fran Richkin Catherine Curtin 1997 Annie's friend

Lucia Rinaldi (aka) Regina Tessori Gus Aitoro's mother; Alan Spaulding's former lover

Sophia Hayden 2003-04

M. ____ Ripley ???? 2002 Eden's "associate"

Chita Rivera Chita Rivera 1986 Broadway Star---judge for Sampson Girl Contest

Rafael "Rafe" Rivera (Spaulding) Son of Gus and Natalia

E.J. Bonilla 2007-09

Bobby Rivers Bobby Rivers ???? musician

Officer ____ Rivers Richard Roy

Officer ____ Rivers Levine Summers

____ Robards Brant Reiter

Mary Ann Robbett Suzanne Renaud 1984

___ Robbett Rudy HOrnish 1987

Joe Roberts Reporter

Herb Nelson 1952-55

Joe "Joey" Roberts

Tarry Green 1952-56

Richard Holland 1953 (Temporary)

Lois ____ Roberts ?????? 1955-56 married Joey

Mrs. ___ ___ Roberts Never Seen Joe's late wife-- mother of Joey and Kathy

District Attorney ____ Robertson Keith Pruitt 1995

Beau Robocheaux Billy Kay (1862) 2001

Jack Robocheaux Robert Newman (1862) 2001

Regina __ Robocheaux Crystal Chappell (1862) 2001

Gil Robson Sean Cullen 2007

Captain ___ Rogers Sherman Howard

Christie Rogers Ariana Muenker 1970-71 Hope's best friend

Dr. ___ Rogers Daniel Ziskie 1985

Lucy ___ Rogers Sarah Botsford 1984 dated Billy Lewis

Unsure of this, but supposedly Roy Rogers had appeared on GL?

Mrs. ___ ___ Rogozinsky Barta Fido 1996

Alicia Rohmer Sister of Charlotte Wheaton; murdered Charlotte; Reporter Cynthia Dozier 1985-86

Mr. ___ Rollins Seamus McNally 2005

Bobby Rooney ???? 1990 crazed brother of Rae; loved Chelsea

Rae "Reno" Rooney

Alison Daugherty 1989-90

Mr.___ Roper Robert G. McKay 2005 Billy's client

Judge ___ Rosa John Sloman 2005

Ernie Roschek "Pretty Boy" the Galahad David Coury 1984

Officer ___ Rosenbaum Josh Adam Davis 2008

Dr. ___ Rosenberg Marcus Dean Fuller 2007

Leslie Preston Ross Mary Goggin 2007

___ Rourke the bodyguard Ron Matthews 2000-01

Jean Luc Rousseau Dinah's ex that threw her out

Richard Muenz 1996

Emmanuel Xuereb 1996

Dr. Arthur Rubin ????? 11/1984 eye specialist, Beth

Lieutenant ___ Ruiz David Faulkner 1979

Officer ____ Russell Robin Payne 2002

Vince Russo Michael Sabatino attorney 2000-2008 occasional pop-ins

David Rustin ????? 1976 took in Jim Jeffers

Reverend ___ Ruthledge Armand Schultz

Ray Virta

Dr. ___ Rutledge Ajay Mehta 2000 Palace Doctor

Chief ___ Ryan

Richard Borg 1991-93

Officer ___ Ryan Andrew William Smith 2007

Nurse Pam Chandler Ryan unwed nurse that had a little girl; dated Ben MccFarren and later married Tim Ryan

Maureen Silliman 1974-76

Stephanie Ryan Never Seen Had affair with Henry Chamberlain which resulted in son Sean, aka Quinton McCord

Dr. Timothy Ryan cocky neurosurgeon dated Eve, slept with Rita and Pam-- married Pam eventually

Jordan Clarke 1974-77

Dr. Lawrence Ryder Paul Hecht 6/1982 Carrie's psychiatrist

Edited September 15, 2021 by slick jones

slick jones · February 18, 2021

THE GUIDING LIGHT

Rachel Candace Cooper 2007

Ralph Brooks Baldwin

Ramona Maria Elena Ramirez 2006

Randall , Alan's defense attorney Paul Rolfes 2009

Randy Lyle Macksten

Raphael Drew Cortese 2002

Rashid, Griffin's bodyguard Andre Ware 1995-96

Raul the native Eugene Lee

Raul James Martinez 2002

Rawley the bartender Bruno Gioiello 2001-02

Red the bar owner Tracey Howe 2000

Reg that dated Lucy Brent Barrett 1993?

Reggie, Abby's lawyer Anthony Lamont

Regis the Country Club host William Ferriter 1985-88

Rex, Cameron's buddy Lonnie Quinn 1987-88 sold drugs to Cam's father, George

Rex Chris Henry Coffey 2002

Ricka from "Soulmates" Margaret Hall

Rico the "Salerno" gangster David Leon 2003

Rinaldo from San Cristobal Benjamin Alfonse 2000

Rip the dancer Jamison Selby

Rob the "Salerno" gangster Joseph LaPiana 2003

Rob George Gallagher 2005

Robert the maitre'd Robert Sonderskov early 1990s

Robert of the French Resistance Nikos Psarras 2001

Robert Robert Farrior 2003

Robert Jabari Gray 2007-09

Robin, Cassie's assistant Abigail Morgan

Rocco that scared Tammy Charlie Brumbly

Rock Randy Messersmith 1989

Rodney Michael Albanese 1997

Rolf George Wesley Williams

Ron the record exec DaSean Terry

Ronnie, Jenna's Chauffeur Gary Gere

Ronnie Joanne (Drea) Zuri 1995

Mama Rosa Lila Lewis

Rosa Yvette Gonzalez Nacer 2007

Rosalin Carrie McLenore 2003

Rose from the Rusty Nail Connie Metroka

Rosie from the Roadhouse Gretchen Koerner 1995

Roxy the Dog Walter d. Dog

Roy the construction worker Ted Koch

Rufus the bodyguard Darren Lenz

Rupert the Edwardian child Marshall Pailet 2001

Ruthie M. J. Szernick 1986

Ryan, Max's friend; dated Daisy Geoffrey Wigdor 1999

Stu Byrd Rob Devaney 1995 photographer

Edited June 12, 2021 by slick jones

Paul Raven · February 20, 2021

Edge of Night

Jay Barney...Dr Field 1960/61

Dina Paisner appeared July 29/30 1959

James Shaw...courtroom guard 1973

Edited February 20, 2021 by Paul Raven

Paul Raven · February 20, 2021

Search for Tomorrow

Tracey Walter...Davy early 70's

Paul Raven · February 20, 2021

Edge of Night

Sgt Damato...Rock R. Rogers 1960

Edited February 20, 2021 by Paul Raven

slick jones · February 20, 2021

THE EDGE OF NIGHT

Extra Lois Kibbee, Senior 1980 Lois Kibbee's mom

All added

slick jones · February 21, 2021

THE GUIDING LIGHT

Laura __ Harris Corinne Neuchateau 1980

Dr. ___ Langner Jonathan Farwell 1980

Mr. ___ Pierson George J. Peters 1980-81 private investigator hired by Lucille

Joe Patrick Michael Longfield 1980

AS THE WORLD TURNS

"Prince" Adolphe...Jordan Lage 06-07 Prince with Vienna; Carly and Simon stole his diamonds

George Becker William Parry 88 Josh's boss at the construction site

removed

?????? Nelson Vasquez Portrayed Desi

PORT CHARLES

Officer Tony, PCPD Nathaniel Harris 2003

LOVE OF LIFE

Al King...Ed Bryce 1958 controversial tv commentator Muckraking journalist in the Jack Andrews storyline

Edited February 21, 2021 by slick jones

slick jones · February 21, 2021

These casts are "Guess-timates" based on dates of birth/actor's best descriptions and actual provided information from the articles provided by @jam6242 and the original information provided by @Paul Raven . As more information comes along, one of us will add it here.

Re: TRUE STORY i'll post what I've come up with so far, but I may need some assistance with dates for the rest of the articles provided by @jam6242.Once done, I'll add new cast information to the Soap Hoppers Thread. I'll post those shortly.

TRUE STORY

March 13, 1957- September 9, 1961

Hostess Kathleen Norris

Saturday Afternoon series

1957

March 16

The Alibi by Mike Morris

Cast

Phillip Abbott,

June Dayton,

Bert Freed,

Jim Boles,

Boris Aplon.

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March 23

Wait For Me by Ben Radin

Cast

Phyllis Hill,

William Prince,

Earl Hammond,

Sam Gray,

Heywood Hale Broun

March 30

The Return of Julia Lawson by Earl Hamner

A man finds his wife-to-be's automobile wrecked and is sure she is dead, even though her body is not in the crashed car.

Cast

Julia Lawson Lori March

Lenka Paterson,

Jan Miner,

Richard Carlyle

April 6

My Son Rickey by Michelle Cousins

Cast

Rickey Warren Berlinger,

Ken, Ricky's step-father Don Briggs

April 13

No Vacation by Earl Hamner

Cast

David White,

Mary K Wells,

Martin Brooks,

Bill Daniels,

Rudy Bond

April 20

Dream No More by Michael Morris (Gene Roddenberry credited imdb)

The wife of a wealthy industrialist, who already feels unworthy of her husband's rank in life, now feels even worse after being told she's going deaf and needs surgery.

Cast

Jeffrey Lynn,

Augusta Dabney,

Harry Worth,

Gladys Holland

April 27

The Note by Michael Morris

Cast

Meg Mundy,

Lester Fenway

May 4

The Accident by

When a man drives drunk and kills his wife in a automobile accident, the woman\'s brother swears to get revenge on his brother-in-law.

Cast

Marlie Simms Roberta MacDonald

Tony Brenner Joseph Mascolo

William Prince

May 11

A Stranger in Town by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Clara Harmon Nancy Coleman,

Clara's Brother Staats Cotsworth,

Chris Harmon Warren Berlinger,

Kathleen Murray

May 18

Renascence by Leon Tokyaton

cast

Olivia Masterson Loretta Leversee,

Arnold Spencer Jerome Cowan

May 25

The Treasure by Earl Hamner

Cast

David Opatoshu,

Biff McGuire,

Dolores Sutton,

Richard Kendrick,

Art Barry

June 1

Cat and Mouse by Walter Black and William Mendrek

Cast

Paul Burnham William Redfield,

Old friend David White,

?Mrs. Burnham? Jean Gillespie

June 8

The Mountain by Harry Junkin

An avalanche traps four mountain climbers after killing three of their friends

Cast

Lesley Woods,

Edmon Ryan,

Frank Sutton,

Frank Dana

June 15

The Stranger by Earl Hamner

Cast

Jane Rose,

Logan Ramsey,

Martin Newman

June 2

Blind Man's Bluff by Walter Black and William Mendrek

A reporter who has been doing a series of articles on the mob and racketeering mysteriously disappears, prompting his fiance to start looking for him.

Cast

Henderson Forsythe,

Jerome Cowan,

John Marley

June 29

The Toy Show by Ben Radin

Cast

Kathleen Maguire,

Richard Coogan,

Henry Lascoe,

Jim Boles

July 6

Mother's Day by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Jan Miner,

Mrs. Conrad Ruth McDevitt

July 13

The Widow of Eric Bowles by Earl Hamner

The peaceful existence of a woman and her son is suddenly shattered when her husband returns home, after deserting them years before.

Cast

Augusta Dabney,

Ed Peck,

James Millhollen,

Michael Mann

July 20

A Matter of Suspicion

by Walter Black and William Mendrek

A young woman confronts her new husband about his past after seeing his photograph on a wanted poster at the post office

When she asks her husband about it he says that the man in the picture is his double

Cast

David McCloud Frank Sutton,

Phyllis McCloud Dolores Sutton,
Amos Parry Harrison Dowd,

Dr. Warren John Gibson

Martha Hanna Hertelendy

July 27

The Set Up by Ben Radin

Cast

Frances Helm,

Jamie Smith,

Sam Gray

August 3

The Destructive Angel by Michael Morris

Cast

Patricia Wheel,

Bill Daniels,

David White,

Walter Brooke,

Carol Porter

August 10

Tea is for Terror by Leon Tokatyan

Cast

Ada Jan Miner,

Miriam Minnie Jo Curtis,

Eddie Lawrence Weber,

Charlotte Patricia Sales

Policeman Ralph Dunn

August 17

The Scoop by Earl Hamner

Cast:

Lois Ross Maxine Stuart

Charlie Parson Frank Maxwell

,Edmon Ryan,

Sheppard Strudwick

August 24

A Commission on Murder

by Ben Radin

Cast

Georgann Johnson,

Jim Gainer John Gibson.

Robert Webber,

Boris Aplon,

Joanne Bayes

August 31

Who am I ?

By Walter Black and William Mandrek

Cast

Sandra Ellison Audra Lindley,

Carl Ellison John Seymour,

Eileen Ellison Kathleen Maguire,

Martin Rudy

September 7

Fog

by George Lowder

A woman, soon to be married, becomes afraid after a series of

strange incidents. She begins to think that someone is trying

to drive her insane

Cast

Cora Bannister Phyllis Hill,

Hugh Reilly,

Court Benson,

William Prince

September 14

Marriage of Convenience by George Lowther

Cast

Lisa Daniels,

Katherine Meskill,

Robert Webber,

Barbara Baxley,

Peter Donat

September 21

Cover Up by Ben Radin

Cast

Tom Abel William Redfield,

Frances Helm,

Howard Fremont Harry Worth,

Truman Smith

September 28

Secret File by George Lowther

Cast

Kay Manning Meg Mundy,

Stuart White Stephen Eliot,

Richard Coogan,

House Jameson

October 5

Black Oaks by George Lowther

Cast

Jeffrey Lynn,

Diana Douglas,

Valerie Cossart

October 12

The Finger Of Scorn by Earl Hamner

Cast

Tom Copeland Thomas Carlin,

Patricia Barry,

Bernard Grant

October 19

Reunion by James Blumgarten

Cast

Paul Ashley Lee Bergere,

Logan Ramsey,

Lori March,

Ray Bramley

October 26

According to Plan by Joan Cunningham

Cast

Phyllis Hill,

Lauren Gilbert,

Al Markim,

Jean Mowry

November 9

Dress Shop by George Lowther

cast

Ann Loring,

Gloria Marlowe,

Richard Kendrick,

Lawrence Weber

November 16

Confidence Man

by James Blumgarten

Tom Stewart, rocket-research engineer, and his wife Betty are honeymooning

at a southwestern guest ranch. There a self-styled investment counselor

persuades Tom to invest in his mining enterprise.

Cast

Staats Cotsworth,

Joe Campanella,

John Kellogg,

Betty __ Stewart Millette Alexander,

Tom Gorman

November 23

Honest Politics by Lillian Andrews

A convenient scandal accuses a promising young candidate for councilman of misappropriating funds

Cast

Bert Freed,

Truman Smith,

Frank Sutton,

Dolores Sutton

November 30

Pre-empted

December 7

Girl in a Hotel by George Lowther

Cast

Judy Lenka Peterson,

Kate Jan Miner,

Bruce Mansfield Martin Brooks

Joe Paul Lipson

December 14

The Writer by George Lowther

Sylvia's fiance Jonathan must become a successful writer or he will lose the inheritance his father has left for him.

Jonathan's fiancee Sylvia takes an interest in her future brother-in-law Randy's writing.

He must attain success as a writer or lose his share of his father's inheritance. [RF]

Cast

Ann Flood,

Mark Roberts,

Enid Markey,

Al Markim

December 21

A Matter of Principle by Joseph Cochran "

Cast

Frank Dana,

Ellen Parker,

John Gibson,

Raymond Bramley

December 28

First Prize by George Lowther

Cast

Diana Van Der Vlis,

Robert Webber,

Logan Ramsey,

David White

1958

Jan 4

? by George Lowther

Cast

Loretta Leversee

Lesley Woods,

Randy Kraft,

James Congdon

Jan 11

Bitter Holiday by James Blumgarten

Cast

Susan Susan Dean

Jane Pat Hosley

Frank Frank Overton,

Tony Bill Mason

Jan 17

? by Joan Cunningham

Cast

Phyllis Hill,

Richard Coogan,

Tom Carlin,

John McGovern

Jan 24

The Scent of Roses by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Lenka Peterson

John Kellogg,

Shirley Grayson, (Grayson Hall)

Robert Webber

February 1

The Opening Door by William Kendall Clarke

The truth of her parentage shocks a young woman when she learns the man she thought was her father isn\'t.

Cast

Terry O'Sullivan,

Jan Miner

February 8

Panic by George Lowther

Cast

Muriel Cromwell Kathleen Maguire,

Eddie Phillip Abbott,

Joe Campanella,

Dorothy Anders Henrietta Moore

February 15

Blackout by Harry Junkin

Cast

Johnny Bermont Bernard Grant,

Jane Bermont Diana Douglas,

Martin Brooks,

Heywood Broun

February 22

Obsession

by Tom Reynolds

A very sick woman discovers a love letter in her husband Tod's mail

from a woman named Margo, agreeing to a plot to kill her. [Rf]

Cast

Tod Mark Roberts,

Augusta Dabney,

Margo Audra Lindley,

Lisa Howard

March 1

Designed by a Daughter by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Lee Beneke,

David White,

Ray Bramley

Biff McGuire

March 8

The Sisters by George Lowther

Cast

Sara Navcy Wickwire,

Cindy Leila Martin,

Peter Hugh Reilly,

Ben Stuart McIntosh

March 15

The Operation by Max Ehrlich

Cast

Phillip Abbott,

Ann Flood,

Mary K Wells,

Frank Sutton

March 22

The House on Willow St

by James Blumgarten

Joan Farrell suspects her husband Bill of seeing another woman.
Her fears are confirmed when gangster Lou Dillon warns Joan that Bill
will die unless he stays away from Dillon's sweetheart.

Cast

Joan Farrell Kathleen Maguire,

Bill Farrell Martin Brooks,

Lou Dillon John Kellogg,

Sally Doris Wiss

March 29

The Parkinson Award

by William Kendall Clarke

With her son in danger of losing his scholarship because he cheated on a test, a mother

threatens a member of the scholarship committee with blackmail

Cast

Jan Miner,

Dolores Sutton,

Randy Kraft

April 5

? by Joseph Cochran

Cast

Harry Bellaver,

Abby Lewis,

Sam Gray,

Arnie Freeman

April 12

If the Shoe Fits by George Lowther

Cast

Jim Bowles,

Tom Carlin,

Darryl Grimes,

Rudy Bond

April 19

3:10 Local

by William Kendall Clarke

Claire Fogarty suspects Jenny Chase, a new office employee, of being

a fugitive from justice. Although office manager Steve Rogers at first refuses to believe it,

circumstantial evidence begins to make him think Claire is right.

Cast

Claire Fogarty Phyllis Hill,

Steve Rogers Coe Norton,

Jenny Chase Millette Alexander,

Biff McGuire

April 26

Faith by Michelle Cousins

Cast

Bernard Grant,

Earl Hammond,

Staats Costworth

May 3

The Awakening by George Lowther

Cast

John Napier,

Ann Flood,

Jana Pierce

, Ed Peck

May 10

The Cats by George Lowther

Cast

George L Smith,

James Congdon,

Jan Miner

May 17

Phone Call From a Stranger

by Jesse Sandler

High school teacher Ann Saunders has been receiving mysterious phone calls. Lt. Fanning

of the police department questions her and suspects the callers may be some of her high

school students. When he leaves, Ann finds one of the boys in her house.

Cast

Ann Saunders Georgann Johnson,

Jack Phillip Abbott,

Lieutenant Fanning Larry Weber,

Buddy Warren Berlinger

May 25

Milk and Cookies by Earl Hamner

Cast

Judith Walker Meg Mundy,

Frank Walker Frank Schofield,

Carl Walker Bern Hoffman

May 31

? by Harry Junkin

A wealthy man is found dead in his home and though a note

left by the man indicates suicide, the police suspect murder.

They question the man's wife and his male secretary.

Cast

Morton Winters Staats Costworth,

Faith Winters Barbara Wilkins,

Meyers Bert Freed,

Scott Jamie Smith

June 7

? by Michele Cousins

Emily Turner is thrilled to get a part in her high school play, but her mother does not approve

of the theatre. When Madeline Dalton, who is heralded as a popular star, comes to town,

Emily invites her to stay with the Turners. [

Cast

Audra Lindley,

Mark Turner Edmon Ryan,

Emily Turner Pamela King,

Madeline Dalton Lesley Woods

Lydia Turner Nancy Coleman

June 14

? by George Lowther

A murderer who kills only widows and always leaves a message

in lipstick is at large. When widow Polly Burke, who runs a rooming house,

finds a lipstick in her boarder's jacket she immediately calls the police.

Cast

Polly Burke Mary K Wells,

Alfred Ryder,

William Prince,

Rudy Bond

June 21

? by Michele cousin

When his wife is unable to find her diamond bracelet, Hillyer suspects her

young brother Joe, who is on parole and who lives with them. [RF]

Cast

Lois Hillyer Maxine Stuart,

Jay Barney,

Joe Bill Daniels,

Maggie Grindell

June 28

? by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Jean Mowry

Henry Lascoe,

Richard Knox,

Abby Lewis

July 5

? by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Dolores Sutton,

James Congdon,

Jamie Smith,

Graham Denton

July 12

? by Mildred McDaniel

Cast

Nancy Wilder,

David White,

William Prince,

Phyllis Hill

July 19

? by Irving Elman

Cast

Diana Douglas,

Staats Costworth,

Joanne Le Compte,

Frank Sutton

July 26

Lone Woman by George Lowther

Cast

Lone Rancher Loretta Leversee,

Neighbor Jane Rose,

Unscrupulous Rancher Frank Marth,

Neighbor John Kellogg

August 9

A Hand to Help

by Gene Watts

Jean Porter and her uncle run a small roadside diner. One evening, after hearing of several

local robberies, they find a strange man at the counter just at closing time

Cast

Jean Porter Helen Auerbach,

Hitchhiker Scott Peters,

Uncle Harrison Dowd,

Policeman Ben Hammer

August 16

A Case of Assault

by Irving Elman

Cast

Father Roger de Koven,

?Daughter Flora Elkins,

Boyfriend Bill Daniels,

Police Officer Martin Brooks

August 23

Sleeping Heart

by Irving Elman

A woman who has lost her son meets a young man and thinks she has fallen in love

Cast

Joy Hodges,

Ed Peck,

Sally Kemp,

Dean Harens

August 30

The Last Man in One B by Barry Lake

A young man falls for the friendship of a mysterious man who starts to influence him to disobey his parents.

A suspicious-looking man moves into the apartment across the hall from young Johnny Sims

and his parents. The man soon wins Johnny's allegiance against the wishes of the parents.

Cast

Martha Sims Jan Miner,

Joe Sims John Gibson.

Johnny Sims Warren Berlinger,

Fred Carter Phillip Sterling

Sept 6

? by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Diana Herbert,

Arch Johnson

Sept 13

Dinner Party by Franklin Barton

Cast

Frank Schofield,

Sally Gracie,

David White,

Lesley Woods

Sept 20

? by joseph cochran

Cast

William Redfield,

Betsy Meade,

Dortha Duckworth,

Stuart Mc Intosh

Sept 27

The Sad Blackmailer by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Stephen Elliot,

Melba Rae,

Jay Barney,

Don Fellows

Oct 4

Till We Meet Again by Irving elman

Cast

Vilma Kurer,

Simon Oakland,

Maurice Kahmi

Oct 11

The Imperfect Secretary by Bob Corcoran

Cast

J.B. Watkins Staats Costworth,

____ Watkins Susan Brown,

Douglas Horn Dick Van Dyke,

Pat Hosley,

William Putch

Oct 18

A Question of Faith by Barry Lake

A cop gets assigned to interview the girlfriend of a recently escaped prisoner, and soon finds he\'s fallen in love with her.

Cast

Robert Mandan,

Dolores Sutton,

Frank Dana,

Bert Freed

Oct 25

Chainsaw Man by Irving and Jane Robbin

Cast

Mike Keene,

Virginia Kaye,

Barbara Dana,

Fred Stewart

Nov 1

The Boy and The Bicycle

by Ian Martin

Even though a woman has lost her son, she isn't yet able to extend her kindness to help out a homeless orphan who needs a place to live.

Marge Williams loses her only son, but won't let a homeless orphan take her boy's place. [RF

Cast

Marge Williams Loree Marks,

Paul Stevens,

Glenn Walker,

Paul Lipson

Nov 8

Say A Few Words by Michele Cousin

Cast

Phyllis Newman,

Kathleen Murray,

Dalton Dearborn,

Leta Bonynge

Nov 15

Strange Honeymoon

by George Lowther

Not long after Jane marries the man of her dreams, is she informed that her husband is in reality a cold and ruthless murderer.

Soon after her wedding, Jane Stoddard is warned that her husband is a murdere

Cast

Jane Stoddard Marion Poane,

Ed Bryce,

Frederic Downs

Nov 22

Everything Money Can Buy by Mildred McDaniel

Cast

Wesley Addy,

Meg Mundy,

George Lambert,

Ben Yaffee

Nov 29

Venture Into Night by Calvin Klements

Cast

Fred Warriner,

Carol Lawrence,

Henrietta Moore,

Arch Johnson

Dec 6

The Logical Victim by Gene Watts

Cast

House Jameson,

Ed Stehli,

Sandra Church,

David Ford

Dec 13

Silver Eve by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Professor Jerome Cowan,

Maxine Stuart,

Jill Kraft,

David White

Dec 20

The Manager by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Elizabeth Ross,

Michael Conrad,

Karl Light

Dec 27

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TRUE STORY

1959

January 3

The Judgement

by

Cast:

John Boruff

Ralph Dunn

Jean Mowry

Lee Richardson

1/10/1959

Silver Eve

by

Alix Towne, a college coed asks a psychology professor to help

prevent her parents from getting a divorce. [TA]

Cast:

Professor Jerome Cowan

Alix Towne

1/17/1959

"Powder Dam"

by

A Young Engineer, Working on a Dam that Threatens to Burst, is forced to a frightful decisio

Cast:

Janet Burgess Joanne LeCompte

Johnny Burgess William Smithers

Carol Morgan Abby Lewis

Paul Morgan Ford Rainey

1/24/1959

The 39th Bomb

by

Cast:

Frank Sutton

Margaret DePriest

Stuart MacIntosh

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1/31/1959

An Artist's Life For Me

by

A shrewd art dealer tries to swindle an artist out of a prize painting.

Cast:

2/7/1959

Shadow of A Lie

by

Barry Lake

Cast:

Ben Collins Joe Mascolo

Ellen __ Collins Betty Buehler

2/14/1959

Live Again Lady

by

Cast:

Congresswoman Casey Peyson

Newspaper Editor Edmon Ryan

Politician Simon Oakland

Businessman Melville Ruick

2/21/1959

by

Cast:

2/28/1959

by

Cast:

3/7/1959

Neighbors

by

Robert Esson

Cast:

Noah Keen

Claire Niesen

Guy Sorel

Lydia Procknika

Ben Hammer

Michael Dolan

3/14/1959

March 14

Stakeout

by Barry Lake

A masked gunman steals into a house and attempts to strangle a woman.

Cast

Coe Norton

Frank Campanella

Stan Watt

3/21/1959

An Attractive Family

by John West

A family of three, responsible for two undetected crimes, plot to kill a young heiress whose death will net them a fortune.

Cast

Jan Miner

David White

Tim O'Connor

Julienne Marie

Burton Mallory

Robert Blackburn

3/28/1959

4/4/1959
Still Hunt

by

A maniac escapes from an asylum. The sheriff hunting him is unaware that his own

daughter is being held prisoner by the crazed man.

Cast

Frederic Downs

Kathleen Murray

Frank Schofield

William Mason

Gene Watts

4/11/1959

The Runaway

by Arthur Mazzeo

An ex-boxer can't find a witness to prove his story that he killed a man in self-defense.

Cast

Phyllis Newman

Sam Locante

Martin Rudy

Augusta Cioli

4/18/1959

No Greater Love

by Barry Lake

Cast

Hugh Reilly

Herbert Holcombe

John Armstrong

Connie Van Ess

Mildred Clinton

4/25/1959

Episode in Berlin

by Mildred McDaniel

Cast

Gaby Rogers

Stephen Grey

John Seymour

5/2/1959

Room For Rent

by Michelle Cousins

Cast

Ruth White

Myra Harkins

Meredith Dallas

John Napier

Jana Pearce

5/9/1959

The Wife Beater

by Jan Martin

Cast

Alan Ansara

Susan Brown

Milton Selzer

Wiley Hancock

5/16/1959

Suspicion Island

by Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Lois Nettleton

Nancy Pollock

Jamie Smith

Arnold Soboloff

Alan Frank

5/23/1959

Home to Mother

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Arlene McQuade

Mark Lenard

Ann Summers

Edmon Ryan

5/30/1959

The Heist

by Peter Barry

Cast

Bern Hoffman

John Buckwalter

Jesse Jacobs

Val Avery

6/6/1959

Darien Original

by

Theodore Case

Sally, a young artist discovers the painting she bought for $12 may be worth thousands, she offers to share with her family, but the offer sets the group to squabbling. Her brother wants the money for college, her father wants to buy a business, her mother wants to buy a greenhouse and sally needs the money for art tuition.

Cast:

Johnny Davis Jack Naughton

Sally Davis Eileen Fulton

Mr. Davis Martin Rudy

Mrs. Davis Dorothy Laming

6/13/1959

The Man Next Door

by:

Arthur Mazzeo

Cast:

Alfred Dietz Martin Brooks

Leona Green Jan Miner

Preston Epps

Dee Clark

Will Green George L Smith

Lillian Dietz Lenore DeCoven

6/20/1959

Hot Money

by Calvin Clements

Cast

Robert Dane

Mary K Wells

Court Benson

John Gibson

6/27/1959

The Great Carlini

by Irving and Jane Rose

An out-of-work magician accepts a very large salary to work as the dealer in a fixed game of cards.

Cast

Bob Carlin Coe Norton

Betty Carlin Lisa Howard

Joseph Mascolo

Grant Gordon

Tom Gordon

7/4/1959

?

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Craig Curtis

Martin Balsam

Richard Reed

Jimsey Somers

Frances Greet

7/11/1959

The Escape

by Joseph Cochran

Hoping to prove the innocence of her brother, who is falsely accused of murder,

a young waitress makes a date with the real killer.

Cast:

Jonathan Richard Derr

Larry Ed Peck

Mary Margaret Stewart

Martin Newman

7/18/1959

?

by Joseph Cochran

Cast

Sally Chamberlain

Frederic Downs

Frank Schofield

7/25/1959

?

by Barry Lake

A woman is accused of killing her husband's best friend. Her husband,

a lawyer, sets out to prove her innocence

Cast

Fred Scollay

Lorne Greene

Jim Boles

Al Ramsen

Lee Delmo

8/1/1959

? by Michelle Cousins

An aggressive businesswoman whose clients know her only by her voice, Lois decides to come out into the open when a bachelor client writes a book criticizing American women,

Cast

Lois Kirby Elaine Stritch

Bradford Miles Howard Morton

8/8/1959

?

by Irwin Lewis & Bob Allison

Cast

Paul Stevens

Mel Dowd

Alan North

Walter Miller

8/15/1959

?

by

John West

A Shakespearean actor, Harry Kent, who attempts to make a comeback after

a long illness. Kent is bothered by phone calls from his wife, who is supposedly dead.

His valet and manager try to convince him that the calls are a hoax. [

Cast:

Harry Kent Martyn Green

Frank the Valet Frank Campanella

Tom Wallace (Manager) Richard Woods

8/22/1959

? ]

by

Gene Watts

Cast

Milton Seltzer

Barbara Berger

Ford Rainey

Fred Stewart

8/29/1959

by

Cast:

9/5/1959

by

Cast:

9/12/1959

?

by

Michelle Cousins

A young widow, hoping to recapture the memory of her dead husband,

returns to the lonely railroad station where they first met.

Here she meets a stranger who shatters her dreams

Cast:

Ben Miller Harrison Dowd

Sue Richards Lois Nettleton

Sandy Sanford Philip Sterling

Mike Barnes Arthur Storch

9/19/1959

Tomorrow Is Too Late by Arthur Matzeo

Cast

Joan Wetmore

Gary Morgan

Betty Schwartz

9/26/1959

The Cowbird

by

William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Robert Hogan

Eugenia Rawls

Grace Carney

Karla Most

Ralph Bell

10/3/1959

?

by

John West

Cast

Ralph Drischell

Frederic Downs

Dortha Duckworth

Ben Yaffee

10/10/1959

Dark Lantern

by

Robert Essof

A destitute fortune hunter hopefully visits the home of his wealthy aunt.

He is surprised to find the house inhabited only by a young recluse.

Cast:

Lorry Patricia Barry

Clifford Lowe Jason Evers

Constable Gregson John Gibson

10/17/1959

?

by

Michelle Cousins

Cast

William Redfield

Dolores Sutton

Paul Stevens

Sally Kemp

10/24/1959

?

by

Jane and Irving Robbin

Cast

Eileen Fulton

John Larkin

Patrick O'Neal

Joan Benedict

10/31/1959

by

William Kendall Clarke

A young girl, frightened after seeing a murder committed,

flees into the apartment of a strange young man.

Cast:

Neal Dan Morgan

Amy Louise Troy

Robert Jacquin

11/7/1959

Nightmare House

by

Theodore Case

Cast

Dan Madden

Russell Gold

Florence Anglin

Rita Gardner

11/14/1959

?

by

Gene Watts

Cast

Barbara Hayes

James Coco

Bill Berrian

Hal Burdick

11/21/1959

I'll Die Laughing

by

John Andrew West

Cast

Mary Fickett

Dick O'Neill

Frank Schofield

Charles White

11/28/1959

?

by

Anthony Lagona

Cast

Lydia Prochnicka

Jack Bittner

Remo Pisani

Edward Crowley

12/5/1959

?

by

Margita Fischer

Cast

Meg Mundy

Wesley Addy

Lou Antonio

Beverly Lee

12/12/1959

Forget to Remember

by

Michelle Cousin

A veteran schoolteacher is tempted to accept a position with

a publishing firm at a much greater salary.

Cast:

David Craig Huebing

Laura Carlin Nancy R. Pollock

Jo Fisher

William Putch

12/19/1959

Christmas for Real

by

Marquita Fisher

A couple living in a bleak flat and looking forward to a dreary Christmas are paid a surprise visit

Cast:

Alex Findlay Sam Locante

Margaret Ann Sargeant

12/26/1959

?

by

Louis Adelman

A young woman tries to make her husband stop gambling.

Cast

Fran Spanier

Frank Aletter

Daniel Keyes

Evelyn Juster

1/2/1960

?

by

Cast

William Quinn

Arch Johnson

John Boruff

1/9/1960

?

by

William Kendall Clarke

Cast

George L Smith

Katherine Balfour

1/16/1960

?

by

John West

Cast

Vicky Ryan

Russell Gold

Jay Barney

Whitfield Connor

1/23/1960

?

by

Melba Redman

Cast

Arny Freeman

Pat Hosley

Sally Jessup

Madeline Glide

Dorrit Kelton

1/30/1960

?

by

Michelle Cousin

Cast

Ruth McDevitt

Patricia Barry

Maurice Ottinger

2/6/1960

?

by

George Lowther

Cast

Lori March

Alan Shayne

2/13/1960

?

by

Arthur Mazzeo

A convicted racketeer volunteers to serve as a guinea pig in a dangerous medical experiment.

Unknown to him, one of the doctors conducting the test wants it to fail.

Cast:

Big Patsy Janelli Milt Kamen

Dr. George Edwards Sheppard Strudwick

Noah Keen

Elaine Ellis

2/20/1960

?

by

Ronald Dawson & Robert Foster

Cast

Clarence Hoffman

Sylvia Burnell

Kevin Coughlin

Dorothy Laming

Michael Dolan

2/27/1960

? '

by

John West

Cast

Thelma Pelish

Stan Watt

Helena De Crespo

Ronald Dawson

3/5/1960

?

by

John West

Cast

Elizabeth Wilson

Fred Scollay

Marjorie Gateson

Martha Greenhouse

3/12/1960

?

by

Robert Esson

cast

Robert Hogan

Ian Martin

Allyn Edwards

John Dorman

Maryanne Gudzin

3/19/1960

by

Cast:

3/26/1960

?

by

William Kendall Clarke

cast

Grace Carney

Abby Lewis

Joseph Mascolo

Ben Yaffee

4/2/1960

?

by

Theodore Case

Cast

Hugh Reilly

Mary K Wells

Stephen Eliot

Selma Helpern

4/9/1960

?

by

Cast

Carl Harns

Nina Hansen

Donald Hotton

Robert Jacquin

4/16/1960

?

by

Michele cousin

Cast

Nancy McCarthy

Ford Rainey

Carolyn Court

Melville Ruick

4/23/1960

4/30/196

?

by

Barry Lake

Cast

Tim O'connor

Patricia Jenkins

Ann Wedgeworth

Jean Stapleton

April 30

?

by

John Andrew West

Cast

Margaret De Priest

Arny Freeman

Paul Stevens

Barbara Louis

5/7/1960

by

Cast:

5/14/1960

by

Lawyer Arthur Vance forces his secretary to pose as a missing heiress

who has just inherited a fortune.

Cast:

Frank Crossman Raymond Bramley

5/21/1960

by

Cast:

Amy Carleton Susan Brown

Tommy Elson Charles Grodin

Dexter Bryan Biff McGuire

5/28/1960

by

Cast:

6/4/1960

by

Agnes Quigley is reunited with her brother after many years.

The gap in time makes it hard for them to become close again.

Cast:

Agnes Quigley Ethel Remey

Nellie Smith Jane Rose

Kevin Quigley Philip Bourneof

6/11/1960

by

Cast:

6/18/1960

by

The mother of a jailed hit-and-run driver decides that things must go on in the normal way,

even though her family is being shunned by neighbors

Cast:

Martha Cassidy Helen Stenborg

6/25/1960

by

Cast:

7/2/1960

by

Cast:

7/9/1960

by

A private in the Union Army is caught in a struggle between honor and duty.

Cast:

7/16/1960

by

Cast:

7/23/1960

by

A widowed father has two problem children: his daughter has run away

from home and his son is associating with hoodlums

Cast:

Nick Gallo Milt Kamen

Teresa Gallo Dolores Sutton

7/30/1960

by

Cast:

8/6/1960

by

Cast:

8/13/1960

by

Cast:

8/20/1960

by

Cast:

8/27/1960

Junior

by

Junior is suspected of murder, but his devoted mother lies to give him an alibi. [RF]

Cast:

Junior Larry Robinson

9/3/1960

by

Cast:

9/10/1960

by

Cast:

9/17/1960

by

Cast:

9/24/1960

"Miss Beauty Cream"

by

Cast:

.... Jean Stapleton

"Brassy gum chewing contestant with ambitions'"

10/1/1960

by

Cast:

10/8/1960

by

Cast:

10/15/1960

by

Cast:

10/22/1960

by

Cast:

10/29/1960

by

Cast:

Mr. McGill Robert Hogan

11/5/1960

by

Cast:

11/12/1960

by

Cast:

11/19/1960

by

Cast:

Sam Fields Philip Sterling

11/26/1960

by

Cast:

12/3/1960

by

Cast:

12/10/1960

by

Cast:

12/17/1960

by

Cast:

12/24/1960

by

Cast:

12/31/1960

by

Cast:

Sara Harte

1/7/1961

by

Cast:

1/14/1961

Friends Before Freud

by

When salesman Larry Foster meets the pretty psychologist that

his company has hired, he asks her for a date.

Cast:

Larry Foster Bill Hayes

Dr. Leslie Barrett Frances Helm

1/21/1961

Mountain Gal

by

Theatrical agent Doug Moore and his wife Evajoan stop at a gas station in

the South where Doug hears a gal named Willy singing and playing the guitar. [RF]

Cast:

Doug Moore

Evajoan Moore

Willy the singer

1/28/1961

by

Cast:

2/4/1961

by

Cast:

2/11/1961

by

Cast:

2/18/1961

by

Cast:

2/25/1961

by

Cast:

3/4/1961

Weekend Son

by

Kay Rogers runs into opposition from husband Harry when she suggests

to him that they adopt a young boy. [RF]

Cast:

Kay Rogers Adrienne Bayan

Harry Rogers Simon Oakland

Kevin Coughlin

3/11/1961

Derby Fever

by

Martha Connors approves of building soap-box racers - but only if her son Buzz builds them.

Cast:

Martha Connors Sarah Meade

Buzz Connors

3/18/1961

by

Cast:

3/25/1961

by

Cast:

Slim Madden Milt Kamen

4/1/1961

by

Irene Turner embezzles money from the beauty parlor that she and Jo Wallace own.

Cast:

Skippy Kolby Irene Turner

Jo Wallace

4/8/1961

by

George and Dottie Mitchell buy a beauty parlor. But George's rich Uncle Wyllis,

who wants George in business with him starts making trouble.

Cast:

Dottie Mitchell Joan Anderson

George Mitchell Robert Hogan

Willis Mitchell

4/15/1961

by

Al Hanson tries to keep his blind wife Lee from knowing about a bullet wound he has. [RF]

Cast:

Lee Hansen Katherine Balfour

Al Hansen Remo Pisani

4/22/1961

by

An American writer makes his way through the Iron Curtain to visit

an uncle he hasn't seen for many years.

Cast:

Michael George Cuttingham

the General Russell Gold

the Captain Stephen Gray

Olga Jimsey Somers

4/29/1961

by

Cast:

5/6/1961

by

Clarinet player Tony Brenner is practicing for an audition when Marlie Simms,

the girl upstairs, starts singing. Annoyed, Brenner complains to the superintendent. [R

Cast:

Marlie Sims Roberta MacDonald

Tony Brenner Joe Mascolo

5/13/1961

by

Cast:

5/20/1961

by

Cast:

5/27/1961

by

Cast:

6/3/1961

Doctor Wetzel

by

The long-time town physician is about to leave on a trip when Lucy Caricco

calls and says that her husband has been hurt

Cast:

Dr. Wetzel Stuart MacIntosh

Lucy Carrico Julie Burns

6/10/1961

by

Plato Solekas' father and his friend Lenny Lepko are both waiting for Plato to come home. [RF]

Cast:

Plato Solekas Peter Lazar

Mr. Solekas

Lenny Lepko

6/17/1961

by

Advertising copywriter Hamilton Brent, hard at work on a singing commercial, feels that his

peace and quiet will be disturbed by a visit from his eccentric Aunt Eppy. [RF]

Cast:

Hamilton Brent Barney Martin

Aunt Eppy Nancy R. Pollock

Molly Brent Lynn Wood

6/24/1961

by

Private eye Jason Wheel is approached by Estelle Vollmer, secretary to an eminent economist.

She asks him to locate her boss, who has mysteriously disappeared.

Cast:

Estelle Vollmer Connie Clark

Jason Wheel Staats Cotsworth

Lieutenant McKaye Griff Evans

7/1/1961

by

Cast:

7/8/1961

by

Cast:

7/15/1961

by

Cast:

7/22/1961

by

Head man Jack Parker is easing George Penrose out of his spot on the board of

directors to make a place for Carl Linden but George is Carl's friend.

Cast:

George Penrose Vince O'Brien

Jack Parker Sheppard Strudwick

Carl Linden

7/29/1961

by

Social Security agent Martin T. Underwood goes into the hill country to tell

Corinthian Suggs that he can collect benefits. When he reaches the mountaineer's cabin,

he is met at the door by Sugg's granddaughter Shirley who is holding a loaded gun

Cast:

Martin T. Underwood Herb Duncan

Corinthian Suggs Edgar Stehli

Shirley Suggs

8/5/1961

by

Cast:

8/12/1961

by

Architect Malcolm Forester has just 24 hours to deliver the designs

for a new gas station to a contractor. [

Cast:

Malcolm Forrester Fred Sewart

8/19/1961

by

Cast:

8/26/1961

by

Cast:

9/2/1961

by

Cast:

Judy Sally Jessup

Bruce John Perkins

9/9/1961

by

Cast:

Mr. Ramsey Henderson Forsythe

Jim Ramsey Paul Stevens

Ada Jan Miner

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MODERN ROMANCES

OCTOBER 4, 1954-SEPTEMBER 19, 1958 NBC

Thanks to @Paul Raven and his copious hours , we have the full series cast, although only a few character names:

Oct 4 1954 First week

?

by George Lefferts

Cast

Don Briggs, *

Frances Helm, *

Lee Bergere, *

Humphrey Davis,*

Richard Bishop,

Ed Peck*

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Oct 11

Airline Hostess

by Earl Hamner

Cast

Joan Chandler,

Murray Hamilton,

Richard Derr

Pheobe McKay,

Jackie Schole

Oct 17

Gambling Wife

by George Lefferts

Cast

Martin E Brooks,*

June Dayton, *

Dean Harens, *

Audra Lindley*

Oct 24

The Ultimatum by Harry Junkin

Cast

Valerie Cossart, *

Anthony Perkins,

Frederick Norlock,

House Jameson, *

Edmon Ryan*

Nov 8

Mountain Love

by Earl Hamner

Story of young love in the hills of Virginia

Cast

___ Higgins Vaughn Taylor,

Blake John Cassevetes,

Janice Phyllis Love,

Addie Margaret "Peg" Hillias

Nov 15

Shadow Love

by George Lefferts

Cast

Louisa Horton,

Phil Abbott, *

Anne Seymour,*

Hugh Reilly, *

John Kellogg,

Paul Lipson*

Nov 22

False Witness

by Harry Junkin

Story of an unattractive young woman who discovers that a selfish love can be fatal.

Cast

Joan Wetmore, *

Lee Remick,

Tom Coley,

Gage Clark,

Edward Andrews

Nov 29

Alibi

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Bertha Fernald Audra Lindley,*

Scott Ferguson Dean Harens,*

Mrs. Fernald Dorothy Elder,

Detective Edgar Peck, *

Abby Lewis,*

Scott's Attorney Lester Lonergan Jr

December 6

The Perfect Wife

by Noel Gerson

Cast

Heather Pat Breslin, *

Roger Watson Stephen Eliot, *

Kitty Joy Hodges, *

Don Gibson,

Humphrey Davis*

Gale Page

December 13

Homecoming

by George Lefferts

Cast

Barbara Joyce, *

Russell Hardie,

Roni Dengel*

Don Keefer,

Robert Harris,

Dorothy Peterson

December 20

Blackmail

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Arthur Harrison Staats Cotsworth,*

Mary Harrison Katherine Meskill, *

Florence Anglin, *

William Johnstone*

December 27

Christmas 54

by Noel Gerson

cast

Luchino Solito De Solis,

Bramwell Fletcher,

Edward Binns,

Maxine Stuart, *

Lisa Howard, *

Hal Hackett

????????

12/27/1954

Grandma For an Hour

by Sylvia Berger

A grandmother finds that it is never too late for love and happiness.

cast

Dolly Margaret Hamilton*

Cliff Robertson

Norman MacKaye

Sylvia Field*

Reba Tassell

1955

Jan 3

The Hunted

by Joe Bates Smith

A young couple find that a dangerous situation serves to renew their love.

Cast

Anita Blair Sandra Deel,

Loretta Daye,

Carl Blair Robert Webber, *

Lin McCarthy,

Jay Barney*

Jan 10

The Matriach

by Noel Gerson

Cast

Ed Peck, *

Peter Fernandez,*

Muriel Kirkland, *

Viola Roache,

Lois Smith

Jan 17

Jan 14 1955

'One and Two Make Trouble'

Cast

Audra Lindley, *

Walter Brooke*

Celia Lipton,

Logan Field

Jan 24

The Nice Young Man

by Harold Gast

Story of a young man who is caught in a frame-up and finds he likes the pretty girls who doing the "framing."

Cast

Lee Remick,

Steven Hill,

Hildy Parks,*

Ben Haim Wynant*

Jan 31

Medal of Valor

by George Lefferts

A medal of honor winner, finds wearing the medal of a hero not easy, especially when it's not his.

Cast

Joe Maross, *

Steve Holland,

Lisa Howard,*

Rebecca Sand,

Joseph Foley

February 7

Silent Love

by Joe Bates Smith

Story of a young girl named Rena.

Cast

Logan Ramsey,*

John Seymour, *

Anne Seymour*,

Jean Carson,

Robert Loggia**

Feb 14

The Mark of Cain

by Stanley Niss

Cast

Mike John Cassevetes,

Loretta Leversee,

Paul Stevens,*

Florence Anglin,

William Johnstone*

Feb 28

Susan's Mother

by Kate Nickerson

Cast

Neva Patterson,

Jim Anthony Franciosa

Daryl Grimes

March 7

The Snark

by Jesse Sandler

Cast

Schoolteacher involved with a student Audra Lindley, *

The Student Jeff Harris,

Dorothy Elder,

Frank Schofield, *

Janet de Gore

March 14

Out Of The Past

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Gloria Stroock,

Frank Overton,

Melville Ruick, *

Robert Webber, *

Lilia Skala;*

March 21

A Long Time till Dawn

by Rod Serling

Cast

June Dayton,*

Robert Harris,

Joe Maross, *

Graham Denton

March 28

The Doubt

by Jesse Sandler

Cast

Lisa Lenka Peterson,*

Dennis Patrick, *

Frank Behrens,

Ed Bryce*

April 4

Nothing Like a Good Cup of Coffee

by Joseph Cochran

Cast

Vaughn Taylor,

Grace Carney,

House Jameson, *

Luchino Solito de Solis,

Joe Foley

April 11

Attorney For The Defense

by Michael Morris

Cast

Mary Jackson,

Judith Braun,

Don Briggs*

Marjorie Lord

April 18

The Sixth Sense

by Harry W Junkin

Cast

Anne Shoemaker,

Pat Breslin, *

Eric Sinclair,

Todd Karnes

Jayne Meadows hosting

April 25

For These Services

by Theodore and Mathilde Ferro

Story of a woman psychiatrist.

Cast

Lin McCarthy,

Loretta Daye,

Jock McGregor,

William Johnstone*

Kathi Norris hosting

May 2

The House Guests

by Stanley Niff

Cast

Constance Ford,*

Ross Martin,*

Phillip Keneally,

Fred Sadoff

, Murray Hamilton

Margaret Hayes hosting

May 9

The Promise

by Harry W Junkin

Cast

Edmon Ryan,*

Katherine Meskill*,

Darryl Grimes

Dorothy Hart hosting

May 16

The Story of Mary Kelly

by Martha Wilkerson

Cast

Jane Seymour, *

Gene Lee,

Haim Wynant, *

Maxine Stuart,*

Bill Forrester

Kathi Norris hosting

May 23

Homecoming

by Kate Nickerson

Cast

Ruth Stevens Hildy Parks,*

Earl Hammond, *

Joe Maross, *

Joyce Randolph

May 30

Long Overdue

by Harold W Junkin

Cast

June Dayton,*

Robert Webber,*

Joy Hodges,*

Bert Freed

June 6

repeat of Blackmail

June 13

Smart Girl

by William Kendall Clarke

After living in the city for years a scheming girl returns home to live with her married sister.

Cast

Joe Mantell,

Lisa Howard,*

Marie DeWolfe

June 20

The Hitch -Hike Murderer

by Joseph Cochran

Cast

Meg Mundy, *

Ed Peck, *

Hal Hackett,

Minnie Jo Curtis,

Humphrey Davis,*

Chester Stratton;*

June 27

Repeat of Mountain Love

July 3

Pride of the Eagles

by Jesse Sandler

Story of a woman's fight to shield her son from unwholesome influence of her former husband, an ex-convict.

Cast

Sheila - persuades ex husband Mitch to give himself up to the police Catherine McLeod

Kenny - doesn't know his father is an ex con Gene Sultan

Mitch - wants to take his son Kenny to California

Frank Behrens,

Bob Ellenstein

July 11

Abbie Tupper

by Sylvia Berger

Cast

Jane Seymour,*

George Gilbreath,

Chester Stratton,*

Marion Brash*

July 18

The Alibi

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Audra Lindley, *

Dean Harens,*

Dorothy Elder,

Ed Peck,*

Abby Lewis*,

Lester Lonergan

July 25

Beverly

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Ann Loring, *

Melville Buick*,

Ronald Dawson, *

Henry Lascoe,

Karl Swenson*

Aug 1

The Steady Man

Adoption of a child helps an over cautious man realize that he must take risks in life in order to retain the things he loves

N/A

August 8

repeat of A Long Time Till Dawn

August 14

Over the Fence

by Anne Howard Bailey

The story of two spinsters who try to bring romance to a young school teacher.

Cast

Belle Flower, *

Dortha Duckworth*,

Dean Harens, *

Marian Russell

Linda Lombard

Aug 22

?

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Grace Raynor,

Lonny Chapman,

Zolya Talma,

Fred Eisley, *

Paul Lipson;*

August 29

repeat of The Ultimatum

Sept 5

Heat Lightning

by Anne Howard Bailey,

Cast

Coe Norton, *

Fran Carlon, *

Humphrey Davis, *

Pat Hosley, *

Melville Ruick*

Sept 12

? by Jesse Sandler

Cast

Lori March, *

Don Briggs,*

Frank Behrens,

Elizabeth York

Sept 19

?

by Ann Howard Bailey & Joseph Cochran

Story of a dance hall girl who befriends an amnesia victim. She falls in love with him, betrays him, and then learns he is a missing heir.

Cast

Dean Harens, *

Jayne Heiler, *

Marjorie Gateson, *

William Johnstone,*

Ronald Dawson,*

Don Fellows

Sept 26

?

by Joe Bates Smith

A plain-looking girl tries to prevent the marriage of her mother, a famous actress.

Cast

Lauren Gilbert,*

Richard Kendrick,

Ann Loring,*

Patricia Sales*

Oct 3

?

by Joe Bates Smith

Cast

Marian Winters,

Margaret Hamilton, *

Ross Martin, *

Florence Anglin, *

John Shay

Oct 10

?

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Mary Grace Canfield,

Don Gordon,

Court Benson,*

Stacy Graham,

Earl Hammond,*

Sid Raymond;

Oct 17

?

by William Kendall Clarke

Story of an unfortunate event from a woman's past that threatens her happy marriage.

Cast

Harold J. Stone,

Edward Binns,

Roy Pant,

Staats Cotsworth,*

Maxine Stuart, *

Henry Lascoe;

Oct 24

?

by Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Constance Ford,*

Mark Roberts, *

Grace Raynor,

Frederic Tozere,

Clement Fowler*

Oct 31

?

by Harry W. Junkin

A girl door to door saleswoman meets a jockey. He learns she holds a sweepstakes ticket.

Cast

Tony Robert Ellenstein,

Katy Neva Patterson,

Flora (Murdered) Audra Lindley, *

Jack (Katy's husband the cop) Edward Andrews,

Mrs. Warden Belle Flower,*

O'Neil Edmon Ryan*

Nov 7

?

by Anne Howard Bailey

Story of a young doctor whose sophisticated wife imagines he is in a romance with his beautiful nurse.

Cast

June Dayton,*

Bill Abbott,

Melville Ruick*,

Evelyne Seibold,

Patricia Jenkins

Nov 14

?

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Ross Martin,*

Elizabeth York,

Ralph Bunker,

Dorothy Elder,

Connie Francis

Nov 28

?

by Ann Howard Bailey

Cast

George Gilbreath,

Vaughn Taylor,

Patricia Sales, *

Florence Anglin*,

Ed Peck,*

Lou Hall

Dec 5

?

by Ann Howard Bailey

A plain young girl comes to live with an elderly woman whose vanity has alienated her from all who knew her.

Cast

Minnie Jo Curtis,

Katherine Meskill,

Phil Foster,

Jay Meredith;

Dec 12*

?

by Lawrence Klee

Cast

Lee Remick,

Sylvia Field, *

Don Gordon,

Harry Worth;

Dec 19

?

by Harry W. Junkin

Story about a glamorous New York model (Marian Stafford) who marries a mathematics teacher and settles down in small Connecticut town.

Cast

Robert Webber, *

Pat Sully,

Gene Sultan,

Mary Jackson,

Sarah Cunningham

Dec 26

?

by Noel Gerson

Cast

Audra Lindley, *

Ed Peck, *

Dickey Olson

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Modern Romances 1956

Jan 2

?

by William Barrett

Cast

June Dayton, *

Dean Harens*,

Paul Lipson, *

Stuart Germaine*,

Coe Norton*

Jan 9

?

by Morton Wishengrad

Cast

Bert Freed

Elizabeth Ross,

Ross Martin, **

Jim Millhollin,

Fred Eisley*

Jan 16

?

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Janey Riley,

Philip Pine,

Phil Abbott,*

Arny Freeman

Jan 23

?

by Sylvia Berger

Cast

Carol Bruce, *

Valerie Cossart,*

Nancy Devlin,

Richard Kendrick,

Staats Cotsworth,*

Mike Keene

Jan 30

?

by Joe Bates Smith

Cast

Hildy Parks,*

John Shay,

Edward Binns,

Ann Loring,*

Stewart Bradley

Feb 6

?

by Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Rocky King Roscoe Karns,

Earl Hammond,*

Grace Kearney,

Lauren Gilbert, *

Lisa Howard,*

Frank Overton

Feb 13

?

Feb 20

?

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Anne Marie Geyer,

Joe Mantell,

Dortha Duckworth,*

Frederic Downs

Feb 27

?

by Marie Bawer

Cast

Roni Dengel, *

Richard Kendrick,

Jay Meredith,

Melville Ruick*

March 5

?

Cast

Signe Hasso,

Barbara Joy,

Don Briggs.,*

Boris Aplon*

, Frank Behrens

March 12

?

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Tom Middleton,

Don Hastings,*

Mary Jackson

, Fran Spanier,

Ben Hammer;*

Dir -

March 19

?

by Ann Howard Bailey

Cast

Augusta Dabney, *

Sally Kemp,

John Shay,

Court Benson*

March 26

?

by Marie Baumer

Cast

Neil Hamilton,

Joe Maross,*

Jean Gillespie,*

Eric Sinclair

April 2

?

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Millette Alexander,*

Fred Beir, *

Stuart Germaine,*

Roy Fant

April 9

?

by Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Pat Hosley, *

Phil Tine,

Pat Sully,

Robert Webber*,,

Phil Millhollin

April 16

?

by Michelle Cousin

Cast

- Paul Jerome Cowan

Emily Lee Remick

- Cliff Bradford Dillman*-

Laura Joy Hodges*

A story about Emily's desire to marry Cliff -- over her father's objections. Emily calls Paul to announce that she and Cliff are married. Paul says that he cannot believe that his daughter hates him and is now married to a man he despises. Laura tries to comfort Paul and make him realize how selfish he is being with regard to Emily. Emily stops home on the way to California to say goodbye to Paul, prompting him to undergo a change of heart about her marriage to Cliff.

April 23

?

by Harry W. Junkin

A girl door to door saleswoman meets a jockey. He learns she holds a sweepstakes ticket.

Cast

Tony Robert Ellenstein,

Katy Neva Patterson,

Flora (Murdered) Audra Lindley, *

Jack (Katy's husband the cop) Edward Andrews,

Mrs. Warden Belle Flower,*

O'Neil Edmon Ryan*

April 30

?

by Grace Klein

Cast

Hildy Parks, *

Richard Kendrick,

Lee Bergere,*

Arny Freeman,

Patricia Shay

May 7

?

by Joseph Cochran

Cast

Truman Smith,

William Prince,*

Gloria Strook,

Court Benson, *

Sid Raymond

May 14

Modern MacBeth

In this modernized story of Macbeth, Lieutenant Governor Macbeth and his wife plot against Governor Duncan.

(0) William Shakespeare.

(Adapted by) Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Lieutenant Governor MacBeth Ross Martin, *

Mrs. MacBeth Valerie Bettis,

Governor Duncan Ralph Bunker,

Malcolm Boris Aplon, **

Jim Milhollin,

Phil Kenneally,

MacDuff Ed Peck*

Ballad Singer Connie Francis

May 21

?

by Ben Radin

Cast

Kathleen Maguire,*

Pat Sales, *

Florence Weber,*

Frank Campanella,

John Shay

May 28

?

by Marie Baumer

Cast

Neil Hamilton,

Humphrey Davis, *

Gene Sultan,

Jan Miner, *

Clem Fowler*

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June 4

?

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Biff McGuire,*

Bob Webber,*

Janet DeGore,

Bradford Dillman,*

Jeanne Williams

June 11

Repeat of The Steady Man

June 18

Repeat of Over The Fence

June 25

Repeat of Nana Bishop's Daughter

When her beautiful mother reveals that she has had a marriage proposal, Jessica becomes enraged through jealousy.

Jessica hints to Hempton that her mother is in love with theatrical agent, Ned Brock.

Hempton meets Ned Brock, who denies Jessica's intimations.

Brock accuses Jessica of lying.

Jessica confesses that she had lied to prevent the marriage.

July 2

?

by Mike Morris

Cast

Joe Maross, *

Sylvia Daneel,

Jay Meredith

July 9

I'll Never forget

by Harry Junkin

cast

Muriel Kirkland,*

Staats Cosworth,*

Patricia Bosworth,*

House Jameson*

July 16

Miss M.D.

By Mathilde & Theodore Ferro

Cast

John D. Seymour,*

June Dayton,*

Ross Martin,*

Harry Worth

July 23

Not So Smart

by William Kendall Clark

Cast

Lori March,*

Coe Norton, *

Pat Hosley,*

Gene Peterson*,

Lawrence Weber*

July 30

info unavailable

Aug 6

The Marriage

by Harry W.Junkin

Cast

Kathleen Murray,*

Martin Neuman,

Henrietta Moore,*

Katherine Meskill*

Aug 13

Brave Decision

by Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Fran Carlon,*

Tom Middleton,

Bert Freed,

James Millhollin,

Eric Sinclair

Aug 20

The Snare

by William Kendall Clarke

Story of a woman whose gamble for security threatens to destroy her happiness.

Cast

Daryl Grimes,

Bob Ellenstein,

House Jameson,*

Audra Lindley*

Aug 27

The Big Scoop

by Anne Howard Bailey

Cast

Robert Webber,*

Kathleen Maguire, *

Harry Worth,

Roy Fant,

Belle Flower*

Sept 3

The Job

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Helen Lockwood Valerie Cossart,*

Grace Loretta Leversee,

John Lockwood Don Fellows

Widowed Helen Lockwood has an independent income with which she makes it too easy for her son, John, to take his time finding his first post-college job.

Mrs. Lockwood contrives to have John miss an appointment about a job he wants, because it is 140 miles from home.

John gets the job anyhow, and Mrs. Lockwood feigns a heart attack but will not allow her son to call a doctor.

Mrs. Lockwood says she has a bad heart and John decides to quit work and stay with her. Grace walks out.

A showdown between Mrs. Lockwood and Grace brings understanding of both of them to John and the prospect of a better life for all three.

Sept 10

The Price Tag

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Hildy Parks,*

Joe Maross,*

Lillian Schaaf,

Earl Hammond,*

Loraine Grover

Sept 17

The Joker

by Michael Morris

Rivalry between a theatrical producer and an agent over an actress they both admire leads to murder. The murderer of Flaxton is trapped by a police trick.

Cast

David White,

Larry Weber,*

Actress Dina Merrill,

John Seven

Sept 24

Dear Mr. Dodd

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Delia Benedict Enid Markey, *

Jane Sharon Follett,*

Jane's Grandfather Harrison Dowd,

Peter Wells Don Gordon,

Mel Ruick*

A young man investigates the mysterious disappearance of a former lodger in the house where he is a boarder.

Peter Wells rents a room from spinster Delia Benedict, against the advice of his girlfriend.

Jane's grandfather warns Peter that the neighbor's think Mrs. Benedict poisoned a previous lodger.

Peter becomes suspicious when Mrs. Benedict won't drink the lemonade she prepared for him.

Jane persuades Peter to leave, although he is determined to solve the mystery.

Peter collapses after eating Mrs. Benedict's birthday cake, which she had not tasted herself.

Oct 1

The Transfusion

by Michelle Cousin

Cast

Nurse Linda Miles Mary Fickett,*

Steve's doctor Frank Schofield, *

Steve Benton Ross Martin,*

Joey Faye

Embittered Steve Benton, victim of an automobile accident, is cheered when Nurse Linda Miles tells him someone cared enough about him to be a blood donor.

Linda makes up a name, Susan, when Steve insists on knowing who gave the blood, and Linda writes letters to him in "Susan's" name.

Steve becomes more interested in "Susan" than Linda had expected.

When Linda takes dictation of Steve's letter to "Susan," he recognizes her handwriting as that of Susan, and the hoax is revealed.

Steve's doctor, although in love with Linda himself, makes Steve realize he loves Linda and she loves him.

Oct 8

The Congressmans Lady

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Livvie Phyllis Hill, *

Peter House Jameson, *

Steve Haig Ed Peck*

Reporter

A loyal wife tries to clear her husband's name in a story of politics.

Livvie and Peter visit campaign headquarters but find that Neal has gone to a rally.

In Neal's absence, Livvie receives two visitors, Steve Haig, who has an unsavory reputation for making dubious deals, and a reporter who suspects Peter of dealing with Haig.

Livvie investigates to learn who is trying to frame her husband, and is shocked by what she learns.

Livvie proves the frame-up.

Oct 15

Lost April

by Michelle Cousins

Cast

Mark Bryan Lin McCarthy,

Jan Bryan Loretta Daye,

Toby June Evert,

Heywood Hale Broun

Host Kathi Norris

Jan Bryan becomes apprehensive when her husband, Mark, meets Toby, who possesses to an alarming degree, the very qualities of the heroine in Mark's best-selling novel.

Mark is attracted to Toby, as Jan feared.

Jan encounters Toby, then quarrels about her with Mark.

Jan takes the children to a summer cottage so that Mark will be alone to think things over and complete his next novel.

Oct 22

Benefit Performance

by Elinor Lenz

Margaret Phillips stars as a concert singer who returns home to convince her teen-age lover that he no longer cares.

Radio singer Betty Johnson makes her first tv acting try. The sequence is called "I Dreamed," and by no coincidence, Betty has a new record of a tune with that title.

Cast

Jeanne Marlowe Margaret Phillips,

Addy Wellman Betty Johnson,

Stephen Lee Bergere,*

Coe Norton*

Helen

Singer-composer Jeanne Marlowe returns to her hometown for a benefit performance and picks up where she left off with an admirer.

Local singer Addy Wellman, while rehearsing Jeanne's song, notices the couple's interest.

Stephen and Jeanne decide they still are in love, but Jeanne realizes later that Addy loves Stephen too.

Stephen's sister Helen tells Jeanne of Addy's devotion to Stephen during the years Jeanne has been away.

Jeanne deliberately disillusions Stephen to make him realize he loves Addy.

Oct 29

For Goodness Sake

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

June Dayton,*

Stuart McIntosh*,

William Redfield,*

William Mason

Nov 5

The Coins

by Harry Junkin

Cast

David David White,

Connie Hildy Parks,*

Joan Elizabeth Dewing,

Lee Wiley Hancock,

Policeman Sandy Kenyon

A collection of rare old coins brings out the worst in everyone who touches them.

Connie shows up with the news that she has found more coins, learned they are valuable, and wants the ones David had found on her property.

Joan gives Connie the coins in David's absence but when he returns in time for a tussle in which Connie slips on a rug and is injured.

A policeman shoots and kills Lee as he attempts to break into David's apartment after the coins.

Connie recovers from the accident and puts the coins beyond the reach of everyone.

Nov 12

No One Will Ever Know

by Marie Baumer

Cast

Laurel Drake Patricia Barry*

Herbert Drake House Jameson,*

David Merrill Don Fellows

A father and daughter conspire to conceal their part in a tragic accident.

Laurel tells her father George's fall may have been caused by her pushing him away during a quarrel.

When Drake realizes that Laurel and David are in love, he plans to take her to Europe, so that David will not learn of her part in the accident.

Laurel objects to the proposed trip, and David accuses Drake of having been with George at the time of the accident.

Laurel tells David the whole story.

Nov 19

The Fourth Word

by William Kendall Clarke

A secret formula is stolen.

Cast

Kathleen Maguire,*

Larry Weber, *

Walter Brooke,*

John McGovern

Nov 26

Suspicion

by Harry W. Junkln

Cast

Ellen Augusta Dabney,*

Hal Lawrence Richard Kendrick,

Margia Dean,

James Millhollin,

Jim Boles*

Story of a freak accident and how it seriously affected the lives of a man and his wife.

Plumber Hal Lawrence takes a picture of her (Ellen) walking and uses it to attempt blackmail.

Ellen shoots him in panic, then claims self-defense in an attempted robbery.

Police prove Ellen can walk, while she counters their murder charge with a convincing story.

Police provide further evidence and arrest Ellen for murder.

Dec 3

The Tender Age

by

Cast

Barry Neil Hamilton

Betsy Sally Kemp

Frances Carr Joy Hodges*

Barry's son ?????

An aging matinee idol courts a young actress.

Actress Frances Carr, who is Barry's age, advises against it, but Barry continues to keep up with Betsy's busy social schedule.

Betsy notices Barry's fatigue, and he redoubles his efforts to prove he can maintain the pace.

Frances tells Betsy that Barry has a son, and Betsy assumes he is a child.

Betsy calls on Barry and encounters his son, a young man.

Dec 10

No Vacancy

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Sylvia Betty Buehler,

_______Spaulding Court Benson,*

____Deel Ben Hammer,

Josh Ross Martin,

Elaine Phyllis Love

Drama concerns a murder in a motel.

Elaine is found dead in Josh's room and her own room has been ransacked.

Motel guests Spaulding and Deel try to cast suspicion on Josh, who tells Sylvia what the dead Elaine's hold over him had been.

Sylvia finds stolen jewels and Deel, after ransacking Josh's room, threatens him with a gun.

The sheriff arrives, and as the suspects accuse each other, ferrets out the culprit.

Dec 17

Strictly Personal

by Michelle Cousin

Cast

Meg Phyllis Hill*

Arlene , Gloria Stroock,

Doug Don Briggs,*

Joan Pamela Fltzmaurice

An 11-year old girl shows resentment toward her father's remarriage.

A department store personal shopper takes Joan home when she becomes ill in the store.

Grateful Doug invites Meg to dinner despite Arlene's disapproval.

At Arlene's instructions, Meg sends gifts to father and daughter which reveal that Arlene reciprocates Joan's dislike.

Doug realizes that Meg is a much nicer person than Arlene.

Dec 24

The Teacher

by Harry W. Junkln

Cast

Larry's wife Joanne Bayes,

Mel Ruick,*

Wilbur Gene Sultan,

Larry Robert Webber*

A problems student seems likely to spoil the Christmas holidays for the teacher.

Larry is delighted with an industrial job offer at double his present salary.

Wilbur ruins the Christmas tree the class had bought jointly and Larry despairs of straightening out the boy.

Larry and his wife start spending the anticipated increase in income.

Larry gets a new slant on the cause of Wilbur's rebelliousness and decides to continue teaching after all.

December 31

no information

1957

Jan 7

Message for Margaret

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Margaret Kathleen Maguire, *

Bill Philip Abbott. *

Larry Jerry Grant,

Gene Peterson*

Vicky

January 14

by

George Quillen --------

Edward Quillen------

Tom Ames --------

Eileen (Tom's Fiancee)-------

Jan 21

Confession

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Mr. Blake House Jameson,*

District Attorney Baxter Larry Weber *

Irene Sallie Brophy, *

Guray Edmon Ryan*

Mrs. Blake Katherine Meskill*

House Jameson stars as a businessman who dies suddenly and Larry Weber as the young lawyer who investigates the dead man's business affairs.

A young assistant district attorney, Baxter, calls at Blake's request, but Blake's heart fails before he can get to the point.

Neither Guray nor Blake's secretary, Irene, know what Baxter had intended to confess, and become angered by Baxter's probing.

Mrs. Blake, Guray, and Irene confer, and discover a file in Blake's desk which contains the information he had intended to reveal.

Baxter's perusal of this data reveals a new aspect of the case and Irene realizes that she has been unfair to him.

Jan 28

The Strangers

by Stanley Niff

Cast

Frank Frank Marth,*

Ralph Don Gordon,

Sandy Kenyon,

Frank Schofield, *

Nina June Dayton;*

A young couple trying to make a success of their dairy farm in Ohio become unwelcome hosts to three killers.

The gang leader, Ralph, holds Frank prisoner in the barn, and Nita in the house, threatening their lives if they disobey.

Nita learns that the gang plan to murder Frank and take her with them as hostage.

A dispute among the gangsters prevent the shooting of Frank.

Rash action on the part of two of the killers, and a change of heart by the third, result in a happy solution for Nita and Frank.

Feb 4

The Heel

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Mary Modern Phyllis Overton,

Dr. Modern Frank Overton,

Alan Walter Brooke, *

Dr. Morgan James Bender

Mary Modern's happy life with her husband, a prominent physician, is threatened by the reappearance of an old friend.

Alan has a heart attack.

Alan's hold over Mary is revealed.

Dr. Morgan learns the truth.

Feb 11

The Sheraton Settee

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Claire Ann Loring, *

Roberta Sally Kemp,

Russell Court Benson,*

Charles William Mason

An interior decorator, indifferent to the disappearance of a Malayan blowgun until a client is murdered by a poison dart.

Claire's partner does some investigating.

Roberta accuses her mother of protecting her master upholsterer from police inquiry.

Russel [sic] does some amateur sleuthing.

Charles tells the police he can identify the killer.

A fake antique proves the clue that reveals the killer's motives and identity.

Feb 18

The Badger

by Ben Radin

Cast

Tom Philip Abbott, *

Patsy Lord Jane Du Frayne,

Professor Wilbur Vaughn Taylor

Two detectives are visited by a college teacher who wants their help with his book on the psychology of crime.

Tom goes to arrest Patsy Lord for having tried the old badger game on the professor, and finds her dead.

Tom discovers witnesses who had seen Patsy's accomplice in attempting to blackmail the professor.

The police find the alleged accomplice but the professor says he is not the right man.

Professor Wilbur supplies the missing clue to solve the case.

Feb 25

The Tender Story by Ted & Matilde Ferro

Cast

Dr. Tom William Redfield,*

Patricia Hosley, *

Wounded Boy Warren Berlinger; *

Melville Ruick,*

Gale Page

Dr. Tom is ready to give up his profession.

Dr. Tom dresses a knife wound.

Dr. Tom and the wounded boy have a talk.

Mar 4

Greta

by Harry Junkln

Cast

Greta Meg Mundy, *

William Prince,*

Richard Kendrick,

Don Briggs*

Mar 11

The Has Been

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Arnold Jerry Grant

Diana Douglas, *

Stafford Gene Lyons,

Ed Peck *

Arnold learns the purpose of Stafford's visit.

Arnold tries to send a distress signal.

Arnold discovers one last chance for help.

Mar 18

Realization

by Jesse Sandler

Cast

James Bonnett

Mary Jackson,

Grant Sullivan,*

Kathleen Murray,*

Mary Fickett*

Betty Furness hosting

Leona receives an invitation to a dance.

Leona receives an important letter.

Again, Leona starts to leave her job.

Mar 25

The Real Thing

by William Barrett

Cast

Jan Geraldine Brooks, *

Shirley Grayson, (Grayson Hall)*

Lawrence Weber, *

Tom Gorman

Jan believes she isn't being defended properly.

April 1

The Ouality of Fear

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Cliff Edward Andrews.

Katherine Joy Hodges,*

Sue Ann Pearson, *

Martin Dort Clark

An ex-convict tries to blackmail his former wife.

Cliff demand $10,000, to keep their secret.

Martin is suspicious when Katherine asks him for $5,000.

When Cliff laughs at her, Katherine picks up a gun.

After Sue is married, Katherine tells the whole story to Martin.

Apr 8

The Big Talker

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Neil Hamilton,

Kathleen Murray, *

Jeff Harris,

John Marley

Apr 15

Problem Woman

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Richard Kendrick,

June Dayton,*

Ann Loring*

Apr 22

Talking To The Blues

by Michelle Cousins

Singer Jim Lowe plays a real-life role in a drama about Tin Pan Alley.

Cast

Jim Lowe,

Loretta Leversee,

Lee Bergere, *

Sam Gray,*

Ron Dawson*

Apr 29

The Long Night by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Philip Abbott*

Staats Cotsworth, *

Dolores Sutton, *

Frank Schofield,*

Marian Winters

May 6

The First Million

by Theodore & Mathilde Ferro

Cast

Neva Paterson,

Coe Norton. *

Ed Peck, *

Joanne Bayes

May 13

Mrs. Rocky King

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

William Prince,*

Florence MacMichael,

James Millhollin,

Fred Beir, *

Barbara Lee Smith,

Don Fellows

May 20

Unwanted Diamonds

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Richard Coogan,*

Gloria Marlowe,

Ross Martin * *

Ann Flood,*

Robert Ellenstein

May 27

About Ellen Willis

by Harry Junkin

Louise Killian, a successful store buyer, believes her daughter-in-law is a thief after a ring goes missing

Cast

Louise Killian Erin O'Brien Moore,

Ralph Dunn,

Frank Marth, *

Ellen Willis Elaine Aiken

June 3

Junior Partner

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Edward Andrews,

Barbara Joyce, *

Robert Webber, *

Nancy Millard

June 10

Homecoming

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Walter Brooke, *

Nancy Wilder,

Dickie Olsen,

Jaime Smith

June 17

Honeymoon

by Ben Radin

Cast

Paul Lorenz Lin McCarthy,

Janet Barton Loretta Daye,

Truman Smith,

Chester Santry Sam Gray*

Lee Meriwether hosting

Janet Barton, vacationing at the seashore, meets Paul Lorenz and falls in love with him. Her attorney, Chester Santry, however, warns that Paul may be after her money.

Chester returns from a trip with urgent news about Paul, but Janet tells him they are married already.

The couple arrive at their Maine holiday lodge, where Janet learns that Paul's first wife had been killed there.

Chester comes to take Janet away, but Paul persuades her to stay and listen to explanation.

June 24

Young Mr. Lister

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Frank Lister John Gibson, *

Della Lister Helen Auerbach,

Arnold Lister Joe Campanella,*

Horton Lister William Mason.

July 1

Those We Love

by Theodore and Mathilde Ferro

Cast

House Jameson.*

Jimsey Somers,

Jeff Harris,

Dortha Duckworth.*

July 8

Passerby

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Phyllis Hill, *

Frank Overton,

Ethel Remey,*

Lawrence Weber.*

A young widow must choose between love for a mysterious stranger who saves her small daughter and a local news reporter.

July 15

The Misguided Man

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Charles Lieston Coe Norton, *

Joan Harris Lieston Constance Ford,*

Norman Harris Ross Martin, *

Shirley Grayson. (Grayson Hall)*

Norman forces Joan to let him get into her husband's safe and desk.

Norman tells Joan why he is not leaving.

Charles reveals his feeling for Norman.

July 22

The Sacrifice

by Harry W. Junkin

Cast

Verna Ellis Ann Flood,*

Fred Ellis Biff McGuire *

, Mrs. Ellis Ruth McDevitt, *

Wyley Hancock.

July 29

Portrait of Jenny

by Elinor Lenz

Cast

Jenny Georgann Johnson, *

Kip John Kellogg,

Lindsey Court Benson, *

Jenny's Aunt Dorothy Elder,

Appraiser Harry Worth.

Lindsey's assistant who is painting Jenny's portrait is mistrusted by Jenny's aunt.

Lindsey follows Kip with a substitute for the valuable painting.

Jenny discovers Lindsey and Kip together.

The appraiser tells Jenny the truth.

August 5

Ticket To Danger

by Michelle Cousin

Cast

Clara Zolya Talma,

Chick Martin Newman,

Ronald Dawson*

, Ed Peck.*

Clara pawns the brooch to raise money for Chick.

The man who left the suit with the brooch inside is fund murdered.

The missing ticket stub is found.

August 12

Pay -Off

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Betsy Marian Winters,

Ken Richard Coogan,*

Clay Walter Brooke,*

Faye Spanier

When a shot narrowly misses Ken, his best friend and wife urge him to quit an investigation.

When Betsy begins to doubt Ken's innocence, Ken learns that Clay has had some recent unsavory dealings.

Ken faces a crisis.

August 19

It's An Ill Wind

by Jesse Sandler

Cast

David Osborn Truman Smith,

Elizabeth Osborn Phyllis Newman, *

Jamie Smith,

Sam Joe Campanella.*

David tries to convince Elizabeth she has missed a great deal by shutting herself in from the world.

A second stranger appears at the Osborn house.

David and Sam have a big argument.

Sam and David have a showdown.

August 26

The Sixth Sense

by Harry W. Junkin

A young wealthy boy almost wrecks the family firm, and the happiness of the girl who loves him.

Cast

Mrs. Hammond Valerie Cossart, *

Murray William Redfield, *

Ross Martin, *

Gloria Marlowe.

Murray tries to sell some tubing.

Mrs. Hammond considers changing her will.

Lane makes an important discovery.

Murray is driven to desperate measures.

September 2

Beauty Queen

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Lois Ann Flood, *

Jim John Kellogg,

Ray Alan Stevenson,

Dorothy Elder.

A beauty queen is stabbed to death and her twin sister risks her life to track down her murderer.

Lois finds a letter which arouses further suspicions.

Jim emphatically denies the accusations.

Jim tries to talk Lois out of her plan.

Ray goes to Lois' room.

Sept 9

The Sign Off

by Michelle Cousins

Cast

Paul Tate Lin McCarthy,

Marian Tate Loretta Daye,

Sid Wagner Edward Andrews,

Detective Lee Pritchett David Hooks.*

Sid tells Lee of his suspicions.

Marian ignores Lee's warnings.

Sept 16

The Tangled Web

by Walter Black & William Mendrek

Cast

Don Mel Ruick,*

Dolores Neva Patterson,

Don Briggs, *

Stuart MacIntosh.*

Leslie Barrett.

Dolores is alarmed by Don's absences.

Dolores has ideas for helping Don.

Don is about to call it quits.

Sept 23

The Sign -Off

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Darcy Graham Sallie Brophy.*

Dan Peters Frank Overton

Hubbard Woods Lawrence Weber,*

Dan's Friend Frank Campanella.

Darcy makes an important discovery.

Woods turns down an offer.

A policeman does some investigating.

Darcy and Dan make another check.

Sept 30

Weldon, Inc.

by William Kendall Clarke

Gloria Crowne makes an accusation.

Cast

Gloria Crowne Margaret Phillips,

Larry Weldon Ray Boyle,

Helen Diana Van Der Vlis, *

Inspector Storm Coe Norton*

Tom Weldon ????????

Oct 7

Debut

by Michelle Cousin

Cast

Paula Thomas Patricia Sales,*

Mother Thomas Barbara O'Neil,

Dr. Lockridge Frank Schofield, *

Lloyd Sanford David White

Oct 14

Error in Judgement

by Harry Junkin

Dr. Briscoe is called to examine Jack.

Cast

Dr. Briscoe William Prince, *

Geraldine Brooks, *

Jack Grant Sullivan, *

Frank Milan

Oct 21

Mrs Rocky King

by Bob Cochran

Cast

Husband Lew Parker,

Wife Betty Kean,

Margaret Hamilton, *

Arny Freeman,

John Kellogg

Jayne Heller*

Rocky pays a call to Coyne's wife.

Rocky stumbles onto an important clue.

Rocky questions Coyne about the stain on the coat.

The story comes to a happy ending when all the facts are presented.

Oct 28

Moment of Fear

by William Kendall Clarke

Defective parts begin to show up at the plant.

Cast

Laura Farrell Augusta Dabney,*

Robby Dickie Olsen,

Staats Cotsworth, *

Tad Denton Sam Gray*

Nov 4

The Child

by Harry Junkin

Ralph, disgusted with the agency's long investigation, loses patience

Cast

Loretta Leversee

Jaime Smith

Henrietta Moore, *

Joy Hodges,*

Court Benson*

Nov 11

Pity of Revenge

by Bob Cochran

Cast

Paul Somers Frank Schofield, *

Nurse Mary Fickett,*

Paul's Sister Abby Lewis, *

Martin Somers Biff McGuire*

A blind man becomes victim of his brother's jealousy.

Paul Somers, about to marry a nurse, learns from her that his brother has been blinded in an accident. Against the advice of his sister, he invites his brother to recuperate at home.

Martin's bandages are removed too soon, and his near-healed eyes are blinded again.

Nov 18

Father and Son

by George Lowther

Cast

Frank Harry Bellaver, *

Ruth Jan Miner, *

Billy Richard Striker,

Katie Pat Hosley,*

Chris Gampel*

Though Frank and Ruth have sacrificed to send Billy to a private school, he wants to return to the local school.

Katie visits Billy and later tells Frank he is warping the boy's life.

Katie persuades Frank to tell police, and then convinces Frank to let Billy decide the school problem.

Nov 25

Mel Brandt now hosting permanently

The Shadow Hand

4 part episode pre-empted Thurs for football

by Bob Cochran

Cast

Lisa Margaret Phillips,

Jim Lonnie Chapman,

Charley Wesley Addy,*

Mrs. Maseland Valerie Cossart*

Mon 25 Lisa who works for a magazine is engaged to Jim, son of a famous author, is approached by Charley who wants to interview the author. The author's wife Mrs Maseland resents Charley's request. Charley intimates to Lisa something is amiss in the Maseland household

Tues 26 Unable to get satisfactory answers from Jim, Lisa breaks off the engagement

Wed 26 Jim tells Charley that his father is paralyzed but is dictating a screenplay to him. Charley believes Jim is writing it and begins plans to blackmail him.

Fri 28 Jim reveals the truth about his father.

Jim tells Charley his father is paralyzed but is dictating a screenplay to him.

Unable to get a satisfactory answer about the author's whereabouts, Lisa breaks off with Jim.

Dec 2

A Moment of Silence

by Harry Junkin

An artist falls in love with a girl he is painting.

Harbormaster tells Jerry that Tally's parents committed suicide

Cast

Tally Frieda Holloway,

Jerry Paul Stevens, *

Marjorie Gateson,*

Stuart MacIntosh, *

Ed Peck*

Dec 9

The Narrowing Doorway

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Mrs. Pearson Augusta Dabney, *

Roy's girl Patricia Bosworth, *

Roy Pearson Warren Berlinger,

Fred Downs

The owner of a teenage hangout overhears Roy tell his girl that he needs money. Later, he is accused of stealing.

The Pearson family is drawn closer together. They seek to understand both adult and adolescent problems.

Dec 16

Two Fathers

by Bob Cochran

Cast

Attorney Sears William Prince, *

Mrs. Sears Diana Douglas,*

Mr. Manning Ed Andrews,

Mrs. Manning Fran Carlon,*

Jim Manning John Connoughton

An honest lawyer is asked to defend a man's son on a hit-and-run charge.

The boy's father persists by threatening to force the lawyer into helping.

Sears sends his child away and Manning renews his plea. Sears agrees to see the boy.

Sears discovers Jim is guilty but worth defending.

Dec 23

The Alibi

by Bob Cochran repeat

Cast

Lawrence Weber,

Nancy Wilder,

Joe Campanella,

Truman Smith

Dec 30

?

by

Cast

Albert

John

Bank President

Sister

Because of a girl's brother's past, she does not welcome his arrival.

Albert threatens John if he does not go along with this plans to rob a bank.

The decision to tell the bank president has a surprising effect on Albert's caper.

1958

Jan 6

?

by Michele Cousin

Cast

Lory's mom Meg Mundy,*

Lory Nancy Malone,*

Gramps Burton Mallory,

Al Markim,

John Matthews

Lory breaks her engagement and discourages all suitors.

One suitor persists and asks Lory to marry him.

When Lory decides to go away, her mother and Gramps prepare to tell Lory a curious fact.

Jan 13

?

by Bob Corcoran

cast

Julia Hildy Parks,*

Bill Talbot Lin McCarthy.

Clara Katherine Meskill,*

Vernon Lee Henry

Drama about two people who win happiness through a will written in a Korean prisoner of war camp.

A woman running her late husband's business finds that another man has a will saying he has half-interest.

Everyone opposes Bill's claim and seek a court decision about the will.

Jan 20

?

by J Charles Alexander

Bob and Peggy's marriage is strained due to interference from Bob's mother, Mrs. Leonard

Cast

Mrs. Leonard Muriel Kirkland,*

Bob Leonard Ross Martin,*

Peggy Leonard Millette Alexander, *

Lonny Chapman

Peggy Leonard asks her husband Bob to find a home of their own, fearing that her marriage is being threatened by living with his mother.

Peggy agrees to attend a dance without Bob, but in the company of close friends.

Bob is confused as to where his loyalty lies.

Jan 27

?

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Clayton Dorn David White,

Betty Dorn Jimsey Somers,

Eleanor Dorn Joy Hodges, *

Rod Chadwick James Congdon*

Feb 3

?

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Jamie Smith,

Carol Porter,

Ray Boyle,

Bern Hoffman

Feb 10

?

by James Blumgarten

A fortune-hunter attempts to get a sizable sum to end romance with the daughter of a wealthy woman.

Cast

Biff McGuire, *

Paul Stevens,*

Mel Ruick,*

Pat Englund*

Feb 17

?

by Harry Junkin

A singer's mother is accused of killing her daughter's manage

Cast

Mother Pat Sully

Singer , Anne Hegira,*

Court Benson,*

Charles Rae King,

Robert Dane

Feb 24

?

by George Lowther

A couple , stranded in a cabin during a blizzard examine their shattered marriage in the face of a possible death.

Cast

Harriet Hildy Parks,*

Tom Walter Brooke, *

Rufe Chris Gampel *

Mon Feb 24 returning from a skiing trip Harriet and Tom seek shelter from a mysterious man Rufe

Tues Feb 25 Rufe without revealing his identity,prompts them to talk of their lives and troubled marriage.

Wed Feb 26 Rufe discloses that he is interested in Harriet

Thurs Feb 27 Tom and Harriet rediscover their love for each other, but believe their lives are now in danger from Rufe

Fri Feb 28 Tom, angered by Rufe's intentions towards Harriet, lunges at him with a poker, but is restrained when he learns the true identity of their host.

March 3

? *

by Harry Junkin

Cast

Nancy Coleman, *

Pamela King.*

John MacGregor

March 10

?

by Bob Corcoran

Two museum thefts create a study of human deception.

Cast

Georgann Johnson,*

Russell Hardie,

Paul Stevens,*

Leon Stevens*

march 17

?

by Jesse Sandler

Cast

Martine Bartlett.

Phyllis Hill,*

Frank Marth*

March 24

?

by Bob Corcoran

A girl casually reaches into a box of candy and picks up a film strip detailing a highly secret manufacturing process.

Anne is under suspicion because of her uncooperative attitude.

Cast

Anne Loretta Leversee,

Lonny Chapman,

Minnie Jo Curtis,

Truman Smith

March 31

Gene Nelson hosting

?

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Betty Ann Flood,*

Reynolds Evans,

Lt. Grant Milton Seltzer,

Chris Mark Miller,*

Ellen Lynn Brinker

A man wants to steal some business information from his wealthy, and tries to get help from his uncle's most trusted employee.

Though Chris, Betty, and Ellen all could have benefited from John's death, Betty is suspected.

Revenge is established as the motive and Lt. Grant closes in

April 7

Mary Margaret McBride hosting

?

by George Lowther

Cast

Cora Muriel Kirkland, *

Robert Alfred Ryder,

Louise Diana Douglas, *

John Gibson*

Story about a woman whose children shield her from the knowledge of her poverty.

After Robert has warned Louise about telling Cora the truth concerning their father, Louise lets it out when she has an argument with Cora.

A broken family seeks to find new strength by recognizing the truth about their father.

April 14

Gretchen Wyler hosting

?

by Morton Wishengrad and Virginia Mater

Cast

Henrietta Moore,*

David White,

Frank Schoefield,*

Ian Martin,*

James Bender

April 21

Jayne Meadows hosting

?

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Jim Carlton William Prince, *

Ann Carlton Georgann Johnson,*

____ Lindgart Clement Fowler, *

Dana the Newspaperman Harry Worth,

Frank (Ann's brother ) Bill Mason,

Judge Carlton George Forrest

April 28

Bob Smith hosting

?

by Joe Bates Smith

Cast

Betty Betty Buehler,

Claire Maxine Stuart,*

George Boris Aplon*

Betty's husband Wyley Hancock,

Paul Stevens*

Fearful of Betty's past record of kleptomania, her husband reluctantly agrees to attend a charity ball. Meanwhile, Claire and George plan to attend for different reasons.

Claire is signing a receipt for the pin when she sees a face at the door which could upset all her plans.

May 5

Diana Barrymore hosting

?

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Grant Wayne Morris,

Marjorie Millette Alexander, *

____ O'Day Arny Freeman,

David Frank Overton

A young wife feels neglected by her too-busy husband at a Chicago convention and eagerly accepts an invitation to speak during a luncheon at her college nearby.

May 12

Gypsy Rose Lee hosting

?

by Irving Elman

Cast

Patricia Benoit, *

Robert Mandan, *

John Kellogg,

Bernard Kates*

A bank teller is held up by a man he recognizes as an old army buddy, but promises not to reveal his identity in exchange for the safety of his family.

May 19

Margaret Truman hosting

?

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Tom Biff McGuire,*

Ruth Patricia Smith, *

___ Hardin Jerome Cowan,

Paul Lipson,*

Mel Ruick*

Story about a reporter who is probing a man's disappearance.

Tom shocks Ruth with some truths about her father in a effort to make her stay and fight Hardin.

Tom learns that Hardin had once threatened George's life.

May 26

Hildegarde hosting

?

by Bob Allison and Mark Druch

Story about a policeman, who is tracking down a killer, and his policewoman fiancee.

cast

Larry Hugo,*

Mary K Wells,*

Ronald Dawson,*

Mort Marshall

June 2

Ilka Chase hosting

?

by Bob Corcoran

Cast

Mary Ellis Leila Martin,*

Jim Forman James Congdon, *

Paul Donner Russell Hardie,

June 9

Monique Van Vooren hosting

?

by Irving Elman

Cast

Mrs. Mace Augusta Dabney, *

Mr. Mace Wesley Addy, *

Lieutenant Ryer Mike Constantine

Drama of a man who is found murdered in the apartment of his business partner.

The police lieutenant finds the gun in another girl's room with the murdered man's blood on her dressing gown. Mace indicates that she murdered Wing, and pretends to have lied in order to protect her.

Mrs. Mace indicates that she once loved Wing. Ryer discovers the phone had been tapped. Mace tries to kill his wife and make it look like suicide. Mace is a rat. He'll get his tomorrow. (Me: LOL).

June 16

?

by Harry Junkin

Kathryn Murray hosting

Cast

Barbara Wilkins,

Bill Mason,

John Gibson*

John Napier*

June 23

?

by Harry Junkin

Kathryn Murray hosting

Cast

Martin Brooks, *

Merle Albertson,

John Marley,

Robert Dane

June 30

?

by Bob Corcoran

Martha Scott returns as hostess

Cast

Joan Stanton Georgann Johnson,*

Carl Stanton House Jameson, *

Dr. Tom Harper Frank Overton,

Bill Stanton Lee Bergere, *

Leo Stanton Grant Sullivan*

July 7

?

by William Kendall Clarke

Betty White hosting

Cast

Lillian Schaaf,

Staats Costworth,*

Richard Kendrick,

Eli Mintz, *

Dort Clark

July 14

?

by Bob Corcoran

Frank Farrell hosting

cast

Valerie Cossart, *

Paul Stevens, *

Millette Alexander,*

Truman Smith

July 21

?

by Bob Corcoran

Kathryn Murray hosting

Cast

Ed Howe Ed Peck,*

Charles Crail Richard Robbins,

Police Lieutenant Slade Mike Constantine,

Susan ___ Crail Katherine Balfour,

Frank Lannon Ray Boyle

July 28

?

by George Lowther

Kathryn Murray hosting

Cast

Professor John Harker Lin McCarthy,

Kathy Westbrooke Loretta Daye,

Pamela Cooper Phyllis Newman*

Gripping story of two women---a teacher and a cute little co-ed---who struggle for the affections of a handsome professor.

Furious after hearing of the vicious campus rumors, Prof. John Harkins learns who's responsible for the smear campaign.

Aug 4

?

by Bob Corcoran

Betty White hosting

Cast

Nancy Harrison Delores Mann,

"Victim" Alan Bergman,

Matt Harrison Ralph Dunn,

"Cop" Ian Martin*

Nancy Harrison warns her father's newest victim-to-be to avoid any deals.

A "cop" shows up to take Matt Harrison to jail.

Ex-conman Harrison is stopped from making a foolish mistake

August 11

?

by Joe Cochran

Betty White hosting

Cast

Chris Jones Jim Kelly,

"Widow" Warren Augusta Dabney, *

Belle Flower, *

Captain Storm Stuart McIntosh,*

Toby Richard Warren,

Humphrey Davis*

A methodic man charts a course he hopes will lead to marriage, but finds the goal quite distant.

Toby and Chris Jones make a list of eligible widows.

Chris pulls a "Miles Standish" on Widow Warren. Although he calls on her to pave the way for Capt. Storm's coming proposal, Chris decides he'd like her for himself.

Despite Toby's proposal, Widow Warren doesn't care to change her marital status.

Aug 18

? 15 episode story

by William Kendall Clarke

Cast

Sergeant John MacGregor Mark Roberts, *

Cass Hobart Joanne Linville,

Roy Morlock Mel Ruick, *

Ethel Demarest Marian Winters,

?Charles Demarest? Ford Rainey,

Louis Ormont Frank Schofield, *

Fred Beir,*

Ruth McDevitt*

Policewoman cracks a baffling murder case when the guilty party makes one false move.

Policewoman Cass Hobart (Joanne Linville) is assigned to protect philanthropist Charles Demarest, whose life has been threatened.

Louis Ormont sneaks into Cass' house.

Although found asleep with a suicide note by his side, Ormont insists he didn't write it.

Ethel Demarest spends the night with Cass but mysteriously disappears before morning, leaving behind only an unexplained bloodstain.

Sept 8

?

by Michelle Cousin

Cast

Mary Kay Stearns Mary Kay Stearns

Johnny Stearns Johnny Stearns,

Christopher Stearns Christopher Stearns,

_____ Stearns Sally Kemp,

Dean Hardwick Katherine Meskill*

Considering Johnny Stearns for a promotion, Dean Hardwick pays an impromptu call while the couple is having a knock-down-drag-out fight.

(Stars of the sitcom Mary Kay and Johnny.

Sept 15

Final week, rerun of Nov 55 episode.

Edited May 1, 2023 by slick jones

Paul Raven · February 23, 2021

Search for Tomorrow

William Mendell ...Robert Heitman (worked at Collins Corp) around 78/79

Love of Life

Mrs Biles...Shirley Blanc 78/79

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Paul Raven · February 24, 2021

Young Doctor Malone

John....Dort Clark

Paul Raven · February 25, 2021

Secret Storm

Toby Coleman...Lou Steele (not Lon Steeby)

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