Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
Science Fiction Theatre is an American science fiction anthology series that aired in syndication from April 1955 to April 1957. It was produced by Ivan Tors and Maurice Ziv.
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Episode 1 - Signals From the Heart
Release Date: 1956-04-07A policeman who wears an electronic heart transmitter has a heart attack and is searched for by doctors and his fellow police.
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Episode 2 - The Long Sleep
Release Date: 1956-04-14A scientist is forced to put a dying young boy into deep freeze by a desperate father.
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Episode 3 - Who Is This Man?
Release Date: 1956-04-21A hypnosis experiment goes wrong when a man adopts the personality of a murderer who was hanged in 1882.
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Episode 4 - The Green Bomb
Release Date: 1956-04-28A scientist uses stolen material to build an atomic bomb in his house.
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Episode 5 - When a Camera Fails
Release Date: 1956-05-05A doctor is suspected of insanity when he claims that he can see perfectly preserved images from the past by using special eyeglasses.
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Episode 6 - Bullet Proof
Release Date: 1956-05-12A bank robber uses a resistant metal left behind by an alien spaceship as a shield.
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Episode 7 - The Flicker
Release Date: 1956-05-19Two police inspectors attempt to prove that a man was killed because of the hypnotic effect caused by a movie screen Flicker.
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Episode 8 - The Unguided Missile
Release Date: 1956-05-26A young woman becomes a national security risk when her ESP abilities pick up top-secret defense formulas.
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Episode 9 - Mind Machine
Release Date: 1956-06-23A dying scientist transmits his knowledge through a brain-transmitting machine.
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Episode 10 - The Missing Waveband
Release Date: 1956-06-16A scientist receives scientific information from a prisoner on a totalitarian world millions of light years away.
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Episode 11 - The Human Experiment
Release Date: 1956-06-23A scientist develops a powerful serum and experiments with it at her country home. The serum transforms her subjects into superbeings who take her prisoner.
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Episode 12 - Man Who Didn't Know
Release Date: 1956-06-30After a plane crash, a jet pilot recovers with no memories of his recent past. He is unaware that he has been implanted with an enemy spying device.
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Episode 13 - End of Tomorrow
Release Date: 1956-07-07A scientist defects to the west and claims to have a serum that will destroy all viruses. A doctor, however, believes the serum to be a weapon that is designed to cause mass sterility.
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Episode 14 - The Phantom Car
Release Date: 1956-07-21A sheriff and a geologist join forces to stop the rampage of a radio controlled car.
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Episode 15 - Beam of Fire
Release Date: 1956-07-28After top scientists are killed by an alien beam, a scientist discovers that space scouts are trying to stop mankind's progress into space.
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Episode 16 - The Legend of Crater Mountain
Release Date: 1956-08-18A small town Arizona teacher discovers that some of her students have telepathic powers.
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Episode 17 - Living Lights
Release Date: 1956-08-25A scientist creates the atmosphere of Venus in a bell-jar to prove that life can exist there. He, however, doesn't anticipate the strange creatures of floating light that appear in, and then escape from, his bell-jar.
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Episode 18 - Jupitron
Release Date: 1956-09-15A man and woman are transported to a moon of Jupiter where a long missing scientist gives then a formula for creating synthetic food.
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Episode 19 - The Throwback
Release Date: 1956-09-22A biologist believes that he can predict people's lives by studying their ancestors.
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Episode 20 - Miracle of Doctor Dove
Release Date: 1956-09-29Investigators try to locate three vanished nutrition experts who may have found the key to longer life.
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Episode 21 - One Thousand Eyes
Release Date: 1956-10-06After a scientist is murdered and the main suspect dies, a police scientist reconstructs the crime with a revolutionary camera.
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Episode 22 - Brain Unlimited
Release Date: 1956-10-13While testing an anti-black-out serum a pilot is forced to eject. He later tries to reconstruct the event by speeding up his brain.
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Episode 23 - Death at My Fingertips
Release Date: 1956-10-20A student is framed for murder by someone forging fingerprint evidence. It is later discovered that the real killer knows how to transfer finger prints through plastic skin grafts.
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Episode 24 - Survival in Box Canyon
Release Date: 1956-11-03A rescue operation tries to locate a pilot whose plane crashed in an atomic bonb testing area.
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Episode 25 - The Voice
Release Date: 1956-11-10A ESP skeptic discovers evidence that may save the life of a man sentenced to death. When his plane crashes, the skeptic is forced to us ESP to transmit the crucial evidence to prison authorities.
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Episode 26 - Three Minute Mile
Release Date: 1956-11-17A football star is given a serum that increases his strength.
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Episode 27 - The Last Barrier
Release Date: 1956-11-24In a secret test the US launches a rocket to photograph the moon. In order to maintain security the government plants a story that the rocket is actually a flying saucer. Reports come in, however, that lead them to believe that there are flying saucers out there.
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Episode 28 - Signals from the Moon
Release Date: 1956-12-01A diplomat from an eastern country must undergo a delicate operation involving bouncing a video signal off the moon after he is injured by an assassin's bullet.
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Episode 29 - Doctor Robot
Release Date: 1956-12-08A digital computing machine designed to translate human languages appears to have been tampered with. An investigation reveals, however, that a staff member has been secretly using the computer to evaluate medical alternatives for his critically ill wife.
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Episode 30 - The Human Circuit
Release Date: 1956-12-15A rescue operation is mounted when a dancer's clairvoyant vision of a stranded pilot is electronically reproduced.
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Episode 31 - The Miracle Hour
Release Date: 1956-12-22A boy blinded in an automobile accident is treated by a doctor using a new technique involving lights.
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Episode 32 - Sun Gold
Release Date: 1956-12-29Evidence of a 2,000 year old nuclear explosion is uncovered in the Peruvian Andes. Explorers go there and discover the skeleton of a ""visitor from the sky"" who provided the Incas with incredible secrets including the ability to harness the power of sunlight.
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Episode 33 - Facsimile
Release Date: 1957-01-05Three top scientists fall victim to a mysterious disease. An investigation reveals that the lab they worked in has been picking up and amplifying pain impulses from a hospital across town.
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Episode 34 - Killer Tree
Release Date: 1957-01-12A scientist investigates a tree with an ancient reputation of breathing death. He discovers that the area surrounding the tree releases a colorless, odorless, and deadly gas.
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Episode 35 - Gravity Zero
Release Date: 1957-01-19Two scientists who are about to lose their jobs, astound the world with a process that neutralizes gravity.
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Episode 36 - The Magic Suitcase
Release Date: 1957-01-26A young boy and his grandfather find a mysterious suitcase that appears to be a power plant capable of producing an unlimited amount of energy.
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Episode 37 - Bolt of Lightning
Release Date: 1957-02-02An investigation reveals that a scientist died and his entire building was destroyed when he tried to build a flying saucer.
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Episode 38 - The Strange Lodger
Release Date: 1957-02-09A strange man sends signals to a bright light 1,000 miles away. Before authorities can grab him, he disappears.
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Episode 39 - Sound That Kills
Release Date: 1957-04-06A scientist must clear his name when he is accused of murdering someone with an ultrasonic weapon he has created.