Overview of 'Lux Video Theatre' Season 3

Lux Video Theatre (1950)

Drama
Comedy

Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and plays.

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Release Date: 1950-10-02
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

6.0/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 60

Season 3 Episode List

Episode 1 - The Return of Ulysses
Release Date: 1952-09-01
An explorer returns home after 15 years and finds his wife and son bitter and reproachful over his long absence.
Episode 2 - Ile
Release Date: 1952-09-08
The captain of a whaling vessel whose indomitable will and greed for oil drives his men to mutiny and his wife to insanity.
Episode 3 - Stone's Throw
Release Date: 1952-09-15
A romantic comedy about a young writer and a rugged forest ranger in a vacation housing problem.
Episode 4 - Happily, But Not Forever
Release Date: 1952-09-22
The comedy deals with a college professor whose job is in jeopardy through an over-zealous student body.
Episode 5 - A Message for Janice
Release Date: 1952-09-29
Dave Carter attempts to deliver a message from his deceased comrad-in-arms to a young girl, he meets unexpected rebuffs from his buddy's parents.
Episode 6 - A Legacy for Love
Release Date: 1952-10-06
A Parisian model discovers that wealth doesn't solve all her problems.
Episode 7 - The Country Lawyer
Release Date: 1952-10-20
Story of a Country lawyer takes care of his community for 50 years.
Episode 8 - Three Hours Between
Release Date: 1952-10-27
Nancy Holmes childhood romance is revived when her first beau visits her at midnight to while away the hours between planes.
Episode 9 - The Face of Autumn
Release Date: 1952-11-03
A fight manager risks his family's savings to back the comeback of an ex-champ.
Episode 10 - Something to Celebrate
Release Date: 1952-11-10
A humble bookkeeper is out for that long-postponed raise from his boss.
Episode 11 - The Man Who Struck It Rich
Release Date: 1952-11-17
An Alaskan sourdough returns home from Alaska is faced with the problem of distributing his wealth.
Episode 12 - The Hill
Release Date: 1952-11-24
A hard-boiled newspaperwoman meets with some opposition from her male colleagues when she is assigned to Korea as a war correspondent.
Episode 13 - Amo, Amas, Amat
Release Date: 1952-12-01
A girl engaged to an intern too poor to marry, gets a job tutoring a rich young man.
Episode 14 - Fear
Release Date: 1952-12-08
A drama about the reunion of two men who haven't seen each other for 25 years. One is a millionaire philanthropist and the other an ex-con.
Episode 15 - Song for a Banjo
Release Date: 1952-12-15
A cattle drover is falsely accused of swindling his boss.
Episode 16 - A Child is Born
Release Date: 1952-12-22
Gene Lockhart and Fay Bainter will recreate the roles of the Innkeeper and his wife for the third year, of the Christmas television classic "A Child Is Born", Stephen Vincent Benet's story of the Nativity.
Episode 17 - The Key
Release Date: 1952-12-29
A shock victim of an airplane accident effects a small miracle by nursing a group of war veteran flyers similarly affected.
Episode 18 - Two for Tea
Release Date: 1953-01-05
A young man caught on the rebound becomes enmeshed in a hilarious series of matrimonial situations.
Episode 19 - Thanks for a Lovely Evening
Release Date: 1953-01-12
A shy business executive finds a romantic mentor in one of his brash truck drivers.
Episode 20 - Ti Babette
Release Date: 1953-01-19
A Canadian backwoods lass is transformed into a glamorous debutante.
Episode 21 - The Inn of Eagles
Release Date: 1953-01-26
A wartime bomber pilot returns after nine years to his squadron's rendezvous, where his sweetheart vowed she would wait for him.
Episode 22 - The White Gown
Release Date: 1953-02-02
A 16-year-old girl wears a very special dress on her first date with a college man and gives her parents anxious moments when she departs.
Episode 23 - A Bouquet for Caroline
Release Date: 1953-02-09
Story of a retired concert singer is unable to accept obscurity.
Episode 24 - Miss Marlow at Play
Release Date: 1953-02-16
A reigning headliner of the British stage is accused by an irate father, of stealing the affections of his son from the girl of his choice.
Episode 25 - Autumn Nocturne
Release Date: 1953-02-23
Story of two sanitarium patients on road to new health.
Episode 26 - A Time for Heroes
Release Date: 1953-03-02
A lonely adventurer returns home after 12 years to claim a son he had deserted.
Episode 27 - One of These Things
Release Date: 1953-03-09
A skilled and devastating "man about town" offers some sage advice about how to land your prey. The intended catch a lovely Angela Gray.
Episode 28 - The Wednesday Wish
Release Date: 1953-03-16
A compassionate matron has a fondness for hobos and a longing for a refrigerator with a light inside.
Episode 29 - One for the Road
Release Date: 1953-03-23
Drama of a veteran newsman and his final big headline story.
Episode 30 - The Brooch
Release Date: 1953-04-02
A young man and his wife confront the meddling mother, take control of the unhappy situation, and live, presumably, happily ever after.
Episode 31 - With Glory and Honor
Release Date: 1953-04-09
Story of a tortured son of a man, condemned to die in the electric chair.
Episode 32 - Measure for Greatness
Release Date: 1953-04-16
The story of the parents of a pre-med student who feels that his family fails to live up to his ideals.
Episode 33 - Long Distance
Release Date: 1953-04-23
A frenzied wife tries desperately to halt the execution of her husband who is about to die in the electric chair.
Episode 34 - The Ascent of Alfred Fishkettle
Release Date: 1953-04-30
Story concerns a young man whose scientific experiments disturb his entire neighborhood, especially when he discovers how to fly through the air with the greatest of ease.
Episode 35 - Listen, He's Proposing
Release Date: 1953-05-07
A small-town girl whose on-again off-again romance keeps the neighbors guessing. Their curiosity reaches an all-time high when the word gets around that a proposal is in the offing.
Episode 36 - The Betrayers
Release Date: 1953-05-14
Story of a man unwittingly involved in hi-jacking, finds himself pursued by police and killers.
Episode 37 - Tunnel Job
Release Date: 1953-05-21
Dan Carmody is the boss of a construction job 1,500 feet below the surface of a river. The job is fraught with danger and turmoil when he must make a life or death decision.
Episode 38 - Lost Sunday
Release Date: 1953-05-28
A middle-aged school teacher is in a one-woman battle with the international date line and the Bon Voyage Travel Bureau, trying to get back a golden day she lost on her wistful trip around the World.
Episode 39 - Ten Days to Forever
Release Date: 1953-06-04
A little known custom in Mississippi, permits a life prisoner 10 days furlough after several years of good behavior; and what happens to aristocratic Jeff Foster, convicted murderer, on his 10-day return.
Episode 40 - Make Believe Bride
Release Date: 1953-06-11
A bewildered plane passenger agrees to pose as the husband of a fleeing and temporarily penniless, heiress who has just enough with her for the trip if she goes on the company's "half-fare-for-wives" plan.
Episode 41 - Wind of the Way
Release Date: 1953-06-18
A young widow of a war hero is reminded that "love is a gift not a debt".
Episode 42 - This is Jimmy Merrill
Release Date: 1953-06-25
When two feuding newscasters become involved in a mud-slinging campaign, an interesting situation is bound to develop. The instigator of the feud suddenly faces an expose of scandal in his own family.
Episode 43 - Force of Circumstance
Release Date: 1953-07-02
A man is jailed for the hit-and-run death of a child, even though he couldn't possibly have committed the crime. He struggles to free himself of a web of evidence that has sent him to prison.
Episode 44 - The Tango
Release Date: 1953-07-09
A frustrated dancer has been sitting next to the telephone for many years, waiting for a theatrical agent to keep his promise.
Episode 45 - The Corporal and the Lady
Release Date: 1953-07-16
A G.I. camp in Korea is plagued by a mysterious pin-up picture thief. A meek corporal suffers from a strange ailment - he objects to pin-up girls around the barracks, particularly when the happen to be his wife!
Episode 46 - A Man in the Kitchen
Release Date: 1953-07-23
An ad executive switches places with his wife while he writes the "Great American novel" at home.
Episode 47 - The Odyssey of Jeffrey Sewell
Release Date: 1953-07-30
A disdainful young man gets a lesson on modern art appreciation from a stern and knowing lady artist.
Episode 48 - Something to Live For
Release Date: 1953-08-06
The story concerns a retired stage star whose marriage to a theatrical producer is threatened by the ambitious and unscrupulous young star of his new play.
Episode 49 - Lovely Day
Release Date: 1953-08-13
Linda Russell is under strict instructions from husband Bill to have the family home good and ready for the dinner visit of Bill's efficiency obsessed boss Mr Marshall. Will she meet Bill's expectations or will the evening end in disaster.
Episode 50 - Women Who Wait
Release Date: 1953-08-20
The distraught wife of a pilot whose plan has crashed, realizes that another woman also awaits him just as fervently.
Episode 51 - Some Call It Love
Release Date: 1953-08-27
A Washington Senator has a difficult time convincing his secretary that she should marry him.