Lux Video Theatre (1950)
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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Episode 1 - Message in a Bottle
Release Date: 1953-09-03Story of a once successful business executive whose delusions of grandeur cost him a career and a fortune.
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Episode 2 - The Second Meeting
Release Date: 1953-09-10The story of two ex-GI's in a secluded hunting lodge. One brings home a bride, and she is the woman who jilted the buddy ten years earlier.
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Episode 3 - Witness for the Prosecution
Release Date: 1953-09-17Leonard Vole is arrested on suspicion of murdering an elderly acquaintance. He employs an experienced but aging barrister as his defense attorney.
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Episode 4 - Return to Alsace
Release Date: 1953-09-24The story of an ex-GI who makes some amazing discoveries when he goes to Europe to return a necklace stolen during the War by one of his buddies.
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Episode 5 - Anniversary
Release Date: 1953-10-01Even the haunting spectre of death fails to dampen the gaiety of an anniversary celebration when it is pitted against a plucky woman's resolve.
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Episode 6 - The Moon for Linda
Release Date: 1953-10-08Story about a doting mother of an ungrateful, headstrong, adopted daughter.
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Episode 7 - Guilty Knowledge
Release Date: 1953-10-15Harry discovers that his best friend is responsible for a storage in the company's books.
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Episode 8 - The Cruel Time
Release Date: 1953-10-22A frustrated piano teacher longs for recognition as a concert performer. A wealthy young matron offers to sponsor his concerts - against the wishes of his wife, who feels that the sponsor's interests are more than professional.
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Episode 9 - The Return of Socko Bernard
Release Date: 1953-10-29A hungry and jobless former football star is embarrassed when he secures a job as a waiter at a hotel. He discovers too late that he is to serve dinner at a reunion of former classmates.
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Episode 10 - Will Power
Release Date: 1953-11-05Story of a cantankerous millionaire who arouses the ire of his family by changing his will.
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Episode 11 - Lady of Suspicion
Release Date: 1953-11-12A prison escapee seeks shelter on a fruit farm.
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Episode 12 - The Moment of the Rose
Release Date: 1953-11-19Story of a penniless waiter who tries to give his daughter a better way of life.
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Episode 13 - Three Just Men
Release Date: 1953-12-10The story set in a frontier cabin, involves three self-appointed vigilantes hunting down a Confederate soldier turned horse thief.
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Episode 14 - A Bouquet for Millie
Release Date: 1953-12-17Millie loves flowers and constantly beseaches Tim to bring her a bouquet. Tim thinks flowers are sissy and refuses to buy them. An argument ensues and leads to a black eye for Millie, court proceeding and a sentence that Tim bring his wife a bouquet for 10 consecutive nights or spend 30 days in jail.
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Episode 15 - Call Off the Wedding
Release Date: 1954-01-07Comedy of a country girl in the city, who uses her rooftop vegetable garden to win her man from the clutches of a movie siren.
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Episode 16 - All Dressed in White
Release Date: 1954-01-14The macabre gift of a revolver with a single bullet in its chamber traps a sadistic killer at a wedding.
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Episode 17 - The Bachelor of Grandby Oaks
Release Date: 1954-01-21A chronic bachelor is plagued by women in a small community overrun by them.
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Episode 18 - A Place in the Sun
Release Date: 1954-01-28A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.
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Episode 19 - The Small Glass Bottle
Release Date: 1954-02-04A nagging wife suspects her husband of trying to kill her.He gives her some pills for her headache and she thinks he has given her poison.
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Episode 20 - Shall Not Perish
Release Date: 1954-02-11The story of a sharecropper's wife and a banker who both lost sons in Korea.
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Episode 21 - Final Round
Release Date: 1954-02-18A prize fight manager double-crosses his boxer pal.
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Episode 22 - Borrowed Wife
Release Date: 1954-02-25An author borrows his friend's wife in order to ward off a young girl's attentions.
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Episode 23 - Miracle at the Waldorf
Release Date: 1954-03-04A once famed Viennese throat specialist is struggling to establish a practice in America.
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Episode 24 - Call Me Mrs.
Release Date: 1954-03-11A brainy secretary gives up her career to be the wife of a "shrinking violet" construction engineer.
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Episode 25 - The Exposure of Michael O'Reilly
Release Date: 1954-03-18The story of a man who posed for 30 years as a hero of the Irish Easter Rebellion of 1916.
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Episode 26 - Spent in Silence
Release Date: 1954-03-25A deaf mute tries to find love and a career despite her handicap and parental opposition.
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Episode 27 - The Way I Feel
Release Date: 1954-04-01The story of a teenager preparing to wed after graduation from high school, who is shocked when her fiance, the school's football hero, disgraces himself.
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Episode 28 - Pick of the Litter
Release Date: 1954-04-08A young veterinarian saves the life of a boy's dog and gives a cynical gambler a lesson in human kindness and understanding.
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Episode 29 - The Girl Who Couldn't Cry
Release Date: 1954-04-15A schoolteacher with a malicious teenage student trying to ruin the teachers reputation.
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Episode 30 - Gavin's Darling
Release Date: 1954-04-22A young woman is distraught over her secure but loveless marriage to an elderly man.
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Episode 31 - A Chair for a Lady
Release Date: 1954-04-29A man is freed from a loveless marriage by the death of his invalid wife and becomes suspect until the unscrupulous nurse comes into question.
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Episode 32 - Two Dozen Roses
Release Date: 1954-05-06A famous novelist attempts to prevent her daughter's marriage to the son of a stage star.
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Episode 33 - The Queen's English
Release Date: 1954-05-13Drama about a spinster teacher who is brought to trial by the school board on charges of prejudice. She is accused of flunking the son of a wealthy man because of an injustice the man committed against her.
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Episode 34 - Blind Fury
Release Date: 1954-05-20A railroad agent is forced to a crucial decision when an attempt to wreck a train from his post is attempted.
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Episode 35 - I'll Never Love Again
Release Date: 1954-05-27Lee suffers paralysis but the the love of a good man Nick helps her in her recovery.
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Episode 36 - The Outside Witness
Release Date: 1954-06-03The outside witness is a window washer who, while performing his task, has his attention drawn to a supposedly respectable couple. He indeed overhears them discussing a murder plan designed to get rid of the man who could send them to jail. What is he going to do?
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Episode 37 - Waiting for Onorio
Release Date: 1954-06-10A headstrong Italian immigrant and restaurant owner deserts his family in a fit of temper because his wife won't obey him and sign a bill of sale.
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Episode 38 - The Pretext
Release Date: 1954-06-17A pretty young graduate student is caught in the cross-fire of an emotional conflict between her father and her fiance.
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Episode 39 - Perished Leaves
Release Date: 1954-06-24A wealthy bachelor dies suddenly, leaving his lawyer with unWritten instructions that the woman he loves should benefit from his estate. He never names the woman and the lawyer is forced to play detective, which results in complications.
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Episode 40 - Perished Leaves
Release Date: 1954-06-24