Four Star Playhouse
Season: 4
Episode: 1
The Firing Squad
Air Date:06/10/1955
A WWII captain must oversee an execution he doesn't want to happen.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Adams
Department: Acting
Name: John Dehner
Character: Gen. Hatfield
Department: Acting
Name: Hugh Beaumont
Character: Padre
Department: Acting
Name: Michael Pate
Character: Sgt. Gibbons
Department: Acting
Name: Jon Shepodd
Character: Pvt. Jones
Department: Acting
Name: Tom Powers
Character: Gen. Vincent
Department: Acting
Name: John Warburton
Character: Col. Ramsey
Department: Acting
Episode: 2
The Face of Danger
Air Date:13/10/1955
A 100-year-old woman who recalls her romance with a desperado during the days of the old West.
Guest Stars
Name: Ida Lupino
Character: Emma
Department: Acting
Name: Dick Foran
Character: Will Foster
Department: Acting
Name: Paul Picerni
Character: Laramie Cole
Department: Acting
Name: Ralph Moody
Character: Uncle Lee
Department: Acting
Name: Helen Wallace
Character: Alice
Department: Acting
Name: William Schallert
Character: Johnson
Department: Acting
Name: Vici Raaf
Character: Carrie
Department: Acting
Name: Sherman Sanders
Character: Caller
Department: Acting
Episode: 3
Let the Chips Fall
Air Date:20/10/1955
A reformed card sharp is recruited to unmask a suspected poker cheat among a group of wealthy gamblers. He finds it difficult to be impartial when the suspect enthusiastically befriends him.
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Roger
Department: Acting
Name: Rhys Williams
Character: Mr. Peck
Department: Acting
Name: Jean Willes
Character: Helen Anchor
Department: Acting
Name: Paul Langton
Character: Garry Anchor
Department: Acting
Name: Lewis Martin
Character: Mr. Grinell
Department: Acting
Name: Pierre Watkin
Character: Mr. Morgan
Department: Acting
Name: Sam Flint
Character: Mr. Sheridan
Department: Acting
Episode: 4
Full Circle
Air Date:27/10/1955
A particularly bad review causes a Broadway actress to scheme to humiliate the drama critic.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Maxwell
Department: Acting
Name: Joanne Woodward
Character: Terry
Department: Acting
Name: Jeanne Baird
Character: Nan
Department: Acting
Name: Alvin Greenman
Character: Merv
Department: Acting
Name: Jacques Scott
Character: Don Gibbs
Department: Acting
Name: Barry Norton
Character: Man in Audience / Backstage Guest (uncredited)
Department: Acting
Episode: 5
A Spray of Bullets
Air Date:03/11/1955
A former sheriff, Will Sonnett, known for his fast draw shows up in Mesa to see an optometrist; he's become nearsighted and badly needs glasses. Also in town is a punk gunfighter who wants to make a name for himself. Knowing Sonnett has vision problems, he challenges the lawman to a duel.
Guest Stars
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Will Sonnett
Department: Acting
Name: Robert J. Wilke
Character: Ben Crane
Department: Acting
Name: Raymond Hatton
Character: Phineas Turner
Department: Acting
Name: Arthur Space
Character: Sheriff Sam Keever
Department: Acting
Name: Herbert Lytton
Character: Tom
Department: Acting
Name: Tim Graham
Character: Doc Sanders
Department: Acting
Name: James McCallion
Character: Henry - Desk Clerk
Department: Acting
Name: Jean Howell
Character: Lucy Keever
Department: Acting
Episode: 6
The Devil to Pay
Air Date:10/11/1955
In Hell, the administrating office is hopelessly out of date and incompetent, so Satan enlists the help of an exceptionally aggressive and heartless businessman to modernize the place. He installs an IBM system and soon it's the picture of efficiency, much, it turns out, to the businessman's regret.
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Grisby
Department: Acting
Name: Florenz Ames
Character: Mr. Scratch
Department: Acting
Name: Joi Lansing
Character: Miss Wilson
Department: Acting
Name: Mary Field
Character: Nora
Department: Acting
Name: Don Beddoe
Character: Mr. Thompson
Department: Acting
Name: Peter Brocco
Character: Martin
Department: Acting
Name: John Doucette
Character: Charon
Department: Acting
Episode: 7
Here Comes the Suit
Air Date:17/11/1955
A milquetoast employee at a novelty company is overlooked by everyone from his boss to the woman he crushes on. But after being suckered by a shady tailor into getting a shockingly garish suit, he's whistled at by woman and mistaken for a gangster. His newly found self-confidence fits him well.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Philip
Department: Acting
Name: Jesse White
Character: Mr. Simpson
Department: Acting
Name: Allison Hayes
Character: Christine
Department: Acting
Name: William Forrest
Character: Mr. Colter
Department: Acting
Name: Alvin Greenman
Character: Stanley
Department: Acting
Name: Hugh Sanders
Character: Inspector
Department: Acting
Name: Don Shelton
Character: Woodward
Department: Acting
Episode: 8
Looking Glass House
Air Date:24/11/1955
A woman is surprised when her fiancé turns out to have been married before.
Guest Stars
Name: Ida Lupino
Character: Ann
Department: Acting
Name: Arthur Franz
Character: Richard
Department: Acting
Name: Olive Blakeney
Character: Mrs. Comstock
Department: Acting
Name: Charlotte Lawrence
Character: Miss Downs
Department: Acting
Name: Sam Flint
Character: Doctor
Department: Acting
Name: Frances Robinson
Character: Party guest (uncredited)
Department: Acting
Episode: 9
Something Very Special
Air Date:01/12/1955
Alan moves to America when his wife dies, leaving his young daughter with her grandmother in Paris. When he returns after five years, his daughter has difficulty believing that he loves her.
Episode: 10
A Place Full of Strangers
Air Date:08/12/1955
Industrialist Fleet Mason, a workaholic who doesn't realize how many lives he effects with his stressed-out working habits. When he thinks his loving wife has hung up on him in disgust, he re-evaluates his life by taking an imaginary bus trip to Meadville"". The trip is to nowhere and is full of psychological imagery. In a smoke shrouded bus terminal he meets all the people in his life as total strangers. When he meets his wife and realizes she doesn't recognize him, he becomes despondent. Only when his father appears and guides him to the exit does he realize how he must alter his life.
Guest Stars
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Fleet Mason
Department: Acting
Name: Dina Merrill
Character: Marcia
Department: Acting
Name: Morris Ankrum
Character: Mr. Mason
Department: Acting
Name: Howard McNear
Character: Owens
Department: Acting
Name: Frieda Inescort
Character: Miss Proctor
Department: Acting
Name: Lillian Bronson
Character: Elizabeth
Department: Acting
Name: James Stone
Character: Brewster
Department: Acting
Name: Edward Earle
Character: Caldwell
Department: Acting
Name: Jimmy Baird
Character: Boy
Department: Acting
Episode: 11
One Way Out
Air Date:15/12/1955
A wealthy woman separates from her fortune-hunting husband. She rents a swanky New York penthouse in a building so new that she is the only one living there. When she awakens from a nap, she finds herself trapped in the apartment. Her estranged husband and his girlfriend are after her money and are hoping this will drive her crazy.
Episode: 12
Dark Meeting
Air Date:05/01/1956
When her long-time pin-boy retires, bowling proprietress hires the one guy who answers her want-ad right away. He turns out to be an escaped committed psychotic who, lonely and always lacking in the social skills, never received the nurturing of a friend [you think]. We know it but it takes some time before she becomes aware. While waiting for the police to come to apprehend him, she lets him walk her home through the park while lending him her sympathetic ear. Dealing with a psychotic might take some finesse. How will HE take it? And how will he take IT?
Guest Stars
Name: Ida Lupino
Character: Billie
Department: Acting
Name: Nolan Leary
Character: Phil
Department: Acting
Name: Frank J. Scannell
Character: Henney
Department: Acting
Name: Barbara Pepper
Character: Clara
Department: Acting
Name: Helen Mayon
Character: Mrs. Mason
Department: Acting
Name: Warren Stevens
Character: Dan
Department: Acting
Name: Elliott Reid
Character: Barney
Department: Acting
Episode: 13
Magic Night
Air Date:12/01/1956
Upset that his 25 years of service for the company are unappreciated, Henri treats himself to an expensive night on the town, on the company's dime. He then comes to his senses, distraught that his embezzlement will be discovered.
Episode: 14
Tunnel of Fear
Air Date:19/01/1956
While traveling alone in a train compartment, an elderly, wealthy, wheelchair-bound man (Cedric Hardwicke) is confronted by a younger man (David Niven), whom he had double-crossed over twenty years ago. The younger man, now bent on revenge, tells the elderly man that he intends to kill him when the train passes through an upcoming tunnel. A battle of wits ensues.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Larkin
Department: Acting
Name: Cedric Hardwicke
Character: Sir George
Department: Acting
Name: Walter Kingsford
Character: Dr. Blake
Department: Acting
Name: Alex Frazer
Character: Conductor
Department: Acting
Name: Keith McConnell
Character: Chauffeur
Department: Acting
Name: Leslie Denison
Character: Footman
Department: Acting
Episode: 15
High Stakes
Air Date:26/01/1956
An employee catches attractive Mrs. Raymond making a pass at Willie, then Mr. Raymond comes to the club with a gun to get even. Willie shoots him in self defense, but Willie is framed when Mr. Raymond's gun disappears.
Guest Stars
Name: Frances Bergen
Character: Rita Raymond
Department: Acting
Name: Walter Sande
Character: Police Lt. Richy
Department: Acting
Name: James Seay
Character: Hank Edwards
Department: Acting
Name: Morris Ankrum
Character: Mr. Raymond
Department: Acting
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Willie Dante
Department: Acting
Name: Herb Vigran
Character: Monte
Department: Acting
Episode: 16
The Listener
Air Date:02/02/1956
Sheila and her brother engineer a gas leak to kill her husband so they can split the insurance money. Overhearing the plot is the husband's invalid father, but it's no concern because he can't speak or write. Sheila doesn't realize he is able to communicate with his nurse through his eyes.
Guest Stars
Name: Ida Lupino
Character: Sheila
Department: Acting
Name: Ralph Moody
Character: Jarvis Miller
Department: Acting
Name: Walter Coy
Character: Verne Miller
Department: Acting
Name: Richard Lupino
Character: Jimmy
Department: Acting
Name: Nan Boardman
Character: Rose
Department: Acting
Name: Paul Bryar
Character: Lt. Casement
Department: Acting
Episode: 17
Safe Keeping
Air Date:09/02/1956
The chancellor of a foreign university gives newspaperman Frank Carstairs a document to smuggle out of the country. He anticipates being charged with treason by the totalitarian government and he wants the free world to know he did not willingly join their side. Meanwhile, Frank carries on an affair with a sexy foreign spy who seems to be playing both sides of the fence.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Frank
Department: Acting
Name: Jan Arvan
Character: Dr. Karpoldi
Department: Acting
Name: Ivan Triesault
Character: Volpe
Department: Acting
Name: Herb Vigran
Character: Marc
Department: Acting
Name: Norbert Schiller
Character: Clerk
Department: Acting
Name: Charles Tannen
Character: Dick Bannister
Department: Acting
Name: Otto Reichow
Character: Miklas
Department: Acting
Name: Harold Dyrenforth
Character: Guard
Department: Acting
Name: Robert R. Stephenson
Character: Volpe's Aide
Department: Acting
Episode: 18
No Limit
Air Date:16/02/1956
Suave restaurateur-gambler Willie Dante rebuffs the attempt of racketeers to cash in on his gambling activities. He appears to change his mind, however, due to the influence of a beautiful woman.
Guest Stars
Name: Lola Albright
Character: Beverly Hudson
Department: Acting
Name: Robert Bice
Character: Matt Devlin
Department: Acting
Name: Richard Bartell
Character: Ed Teller
Department: Acting
Name: Tony Dante
Character: Tony
Department: Acting
Name: Ted Pavelec
Character: Bennie
Department: Acting
Name: Regis Toomey
Character: Lt. Manny Waldo
Department: Acting
Name: Alan Mowbray
Character: Jackson - Waiter
Department: Acting
Name: Herb Vigran
Character: Monte - Bartender
Department: Acting
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Willie Dante
Department: Acting
Episode: 19
Command
Air Date:23/02/1956
The first mate on a merchant ship has been waiting for years to take command of the ship. When the elderly captain makes a mistake at a time when the ship is in danger the first mate sees his chance.
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Montaigne
Department: Acting
Name: John Alvin
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Hugh Beaumont
Character: Doctor
Department: Acting
Name: Robert Bice
Character: Carpenter
Department: Acting
Name: John Cliff
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Christopher Dark
Character: Craig
Department: Acting
Name: Ross Elliott
Character: Hofer
Department: Acting
Name: Richard Hale
Character: Capt. Harmon
Department: Acting
Name: Nolan Leary
Character: Stewart
Department: Acting
Name: Peter Raynolds
Character: Philip Montaigne
Department: Acting
Episode: 20
Once to Every Woman
Air Date:01/03/1956
At a particularly vulnerable time in her life, Carol is wooed by charming David. They fall in love, but Carol then learns that David is married. He says that he will get divorced for her, but Carol is visited by David's wife.
Guest Stars
Name: Teresa Wright
Character: Carol
Department: Acting
Name: Arthur Franz
Character: David
Department: Acting
Name: Phyllis Coates
Character: Marsha
Department: Acting
Name: Betty Lou Gerson
Character: Marge
Department: Acting
Name: Sally Corner
Character: Mrs. Stuart
Department: Acting
Name: Alexander Campbell
Character: Dr. Bradford
Department: Acting
Name: Nolan Leary
Character: Druggist
Department: Acting
Name: Jimmy Hayes
Character: Boy in Park
Department: Acting
Name: Sue George
Character: Girl in Park
Department: Acting
Episode: 21
Red Wine
Air Date:08/03/1956
A police detective travels to Borneo looking for an American who murdered his wife for a huge insurance payoff. There are only three Americans there, all on a rubber plantation, but none fits the physical description. Once his cover is blown, the detective comes clean and tells the men he thinks none of them are his man. But he knows the killer is a wine connoisseur and he uses that to set a trap.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: David
Department: Acting
Name: Stuart Whitman
Character: Fisher
Department: Acting
Name: Joseph Waring
Character: Stevens
Department: Acting
Name: John Craven
Character: Morgan
Department: Acting
Name: John Banner
Character: Koert
Department: Acting
Name: Norbert Schiller
Character: Captain Schelle
Department: Acting
Name: Clarence Lung
Character: 1st Native
Department: Acting
Name: Leon Lontoc
Character: 2nd Native
Department: Acting
Episode: 22
To Die at Midnight
Air Date:15/03/1956
The conflict of a prison warden who discovers exculpatory evidence on the eve of an execution.
Guest Stars
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Grover Doane
Department: Acting
Name: Stacy Harris
Character: Troy
Department: Acting
Name: Alexander Campbell
Character: Governor
Department: Acting
Name: Dan Barton
Character: Dan
Department: Acting
Name: Dee Carroll
Character: Evvie
Department: Acting
Name: Hallene Hill
Character: Millie
Department: Acting
Name: Lewis Charles
Character: Cal
Department: Acting
Name: Sydney Mason
Character: Tom
Department: Acting
Name: Patti Gallagher
Character: Operator
Department: Acting
Name: Thomas Browne Henry
Character: Dr. Aimes
Department: Acting
Name: Don C. Harvey
Character: Captain of Guard (uncredited)
Department: Acting
Episode: 23
Desert Encounter
Air Date:22/03/1956
A famous author gets embroiled in an unusual situation when he offers to drive a young Mexican girl to her ranch.
Crew
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Paul
Department: Acting
Name: Susan Kohner
Character: Anita
Department: Acting
Name: Angela Greene
Character: Madeleine
Department: Acting
Name: Jonathan Hole
Character: Harold
Department: Acting
Name: Stuart Whitman
Character: Bob
Department: Acting
Name: Martín Garralaga
Character: Carlos
Department: Acting
Name: Pepe Hern
Character: Diego
Department: Acting
Episode: 24
The Case of Emily Cameron
Air Date:29/03/1956
Emily is an invalid who needs a caretaker. Her husband leaves her home alone one day, and she begins to stew over the low regard that he has for her. He, on the other hand, resents the opportunities that he's missed because of Emily.
Episode: 25
The Rites of Spring
Air Date:05/04/1956
An older husband tests the marital fidelity of his amorous young wife by anonymously sending her flowers from "a secret admirer".
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Jim Kenyon
Department: Acting
Name: Robert Tafur
Character: Senor Valdez
Department: Acting
Name: Helen Wallace
Character: Belinda
Department: Acting
Name: Don Shelton
Character: Florist
Department: Acting
Name: Lela Bliss
Character: Emma Kinsolving
Department: Acting
Name: Juney Ellis
Character: Miss Elkins
Department: Acting
Name: Ernest Anderson
Character: George
Department: Acting
Name: Angie Dickinson
Character: T.V. Lady
Department: Acting
Name: Robert Shield
Character: Clerk
Department: Acting
Name: Barbara Lawrence
Character: Eva Kenyon
Department: Acting
Episode: 26
Autumn Carousel
Air Date:12/04/1956
A TV writer finds inspiration from a little girl travelling to Los Angeles.
Episode: 27
Wall of Bamboo
Air Date:19/04/1956
An undercover agent is dispatched to the anti-communist underground to search for an important contact. But when he's caught by the red Chinese, he's tortured in various ways for important information by a mysterious renegade white man who leads them known by the nom de guerre "Sampan Joe".
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Sampan Joe
Department: Acting
Name: Christopher Dark
Character: Ryan Sanford
Department: Acting
Name: Berry Kroeger
Character: Gen. Feng
Department: Acting
Name: Richard Loo
Character: Jo-Kai
Department: Acting
Name: Philip Ahn
Character: Capt. Shu Gat
Department: Acting
Name: Russ Conway
Character: Capt. Jordan
Department: Acting
Episode: 28
Touch and Go
Air Date:26/04/1956
Ted attacks old enemy Walter in a fit of rage. Stunned at the realization that Walter is dead, he hears a woman on the phone who overheard their conversation. Ted needs to find this woman and keep her from telling the police anything.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Ted
Department: Acting
Name: Beverly Garland
Character: Maxine
Department: Acting
Name: Berry Kroeger
Character: Walter Pomeroy
Department: Acting
Name: Byron Foulger
Character: Clerk
Department: Acting
Name: Ralph Peters
Character: Waiter
Department: Acting
Name: Thomas E. Jackson
Character: Detective
Department: Acting
Name: Angela Greene
Character: Florist
Department: Acting
Name: Irene Tedrow
Character: Landlady
Department: Acting
Name: Joseph V. Perry
Character: Interne
Department: Acting
Episode: 29
A Long Way From Texas
Air Date:03/05/1956
Two con men target a naive young oilman from Texas. They visit Willie's gambling hall, and the con men threaten Willie. He decides to get revenge, and teach a lesson to the oilman.
Guest Stars
Name: Regis Toomey
Character: Lt. Manny Waldo
Department: Acting
Name: Alan Mowbray
Character: Jackson - Waiter
Department: Acting
Name: Herb Vigran
Character: Monte - Bartender
Department: Acting
Name: Paul Smith
Character: Stuart Baskin
Department: Acting
Name: Gloria Winters
Character: Molly Baskin
Department: Acting
Name: Milton Frome
Character: Dan Flick aka John Smith
Department: Acting
Name: Anthony George
Character: Barney Todd / Bob Brown
Department: Acting
Name: Suzanne Alexander
Character: Girl in Cab
Department: Acting
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Willie Dante
Department: Acting
Name: Herbert Lytton
Character: Ed (uncredited)
Department: Acting
Name: Laurie Mitchell
Character: Alice (uncredited)
Department: Acting
Episode: 30
That Woman
Air Date:10/05/1956
A young widow, who is in denial that her husband has died, moves in with her brother-in-law's family down on the farm. Her city ways and manners clash with the simple, pious life of the farmers.
Guest Stars
Name: Peter Leeds
Character: Jack Norton
Department: Acting
Name: Ida Lupino
Character: Flo Watson
Department: Acting
Name: Dorothy Neumann
Character: Country Woman
Department: Acting
Name: Jeanette Nolan
Character: Ma Watson
Department: Acting
Name: Frank J. Scannell
Character: Pa Watson
Department: Acting
Name: Ray Stricklyn
Character: Jesse Watson
Department: Acting
Episode: 31
The Other Room
Air Date:17/05/1956
A teacher wanting to leave his unfulfilling job needs money to write the book he's dreamed of. A stranger enters and makes an unusual offer: $10,000 to take a physical for a dying man so he can get life insurance to take care of his widow when he passes on.
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Martin
Department: Acting
Name: John Hoyt
Character: Roger Webb
Department: Acting
Name: John Sutton
Character: Rene Champion
Department: Acting
Name: Tom Fadden
Character: Owen
Department: Acting
Name: Lewis Martin
Character: Reeves
Department: Acting
Name: Robert Fortin
Character: Waiter
Department: Acting
Name: Barbra Fuller
Character: Joan Webb
Department: Acting
Episode: 32
One Forty-Two
Air Date:24/05/1956
Ruthless dictator Mendoza summons a priest when 300,000 people in his country announce that they will pray for him to die at 1:42 that day.
Episode: 33
Beneath the Surface
Air Date:31/05/1956
In an effort to escape her past, a woman takes a job in a plant.
Episode: 34
Watch the Sunset
Air Date:07/06/1956
Philip Benton is entertaining thoughts of moving on from his wife, who has been in a sanitarium for five years. Just as he is starting a new relationship with his secretary, he receives news that his wife is better and will be released.
Guest Stars
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Philip Benton
Department: Acting
Name: Maxine Cooper
Character: Carol
Department: Acting
Name: Lewis Martin
Character: Dr. Forbes
Department: Acting
Name: Ralph Moody
Character: Moreland
Department: Acting
Name: Audrey Swanson
Character: Nurse
Department: Acting
Name: Joanne Woodward
Character: Ann Benton
Department: Acting
Episode: 35
Second Chance
Air Date:14/06/1956
An experienced writer is in the middle of a professional slump when he is inspired by the story of an old long lost friend. While his career is reviving, he seems to be hindering the acting prospects of his novice young girlfriend.
Guest Stars
Name: David Niven
Character: Lee
Department: Acting
Name: Beverly Garland
Character: Holly
Department: Acting
Name: Berry Kroeger
Character: Nick
Department: Acting
Name: Lou Krugman
Character: Mr. Morgan
Department: Acting
Name: Tristram Coffin
Character: George
Department: Acting
Name: William Swan
Character: Clint
Department: Acting
Name: Suzi Crandall
Character: Secretary
Department: Acting
Episode: 36
Woman Afraid
Air Date:21/06/1956
While her husband is laid up in a farm house with a broken leg, Nina sees a prowling burglar. She calls for help, but the hired hand that she calls for is the burglar - and he's also a murderer.
Episode: 37
The Stacked Deck
Air Date:28/06/1956
Fresh out of prison, blackmailer Gus Anderson intends to use Willie's casino to launder his victims' money. To insure his cooperation, Gus' thugs are holding one of Willie's waiters hostage. Glamorous singer Betty Maxwell shows up at Dante's, as scheduled, to lose at blackjack and avoid having a risqué photo of her mailed to the tabloids. Knowing that Lt. Waldo will but his casino yet again, Willie invites to cop over to watch Gus violate his parole.
Guest Stars
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Willie Dante
Department: Acting
Name: Shirley Patterson
Character: Betty Maxwell
Department: Acting
Name: Herb Vigran
Character: Monte
Department: Acting
Name: Regis Toomey
Character: Police Lt. Manny Waldo
Department: Acting
Name: Alan Mowbray
Character: Jackson
Department: Acting
Name: Joe Downing
Character: Gus Anderson
Department: Acting
Name: Harry Landers
Character: Sam
Department: Acting
Name: Jeanne Ferguson
Character: Hatcheck Girl
Department: Acting
Name: Harry Lauter
Character: Bud
Department: Acting
Name: John Cliff
Character: Max
Department: Acting
Episode: 38
Distinguished Service
Air Date:05/07/1956
More interested in his career than in his duty as a physician, a noted doctor intentionally misdiagnoses a patient in an Asian city so he could get back to the U.S. and accept a major award. When his wife realizes that he abandoned a town needing his help to fight a Plague outbreak, she demands a divorce.
Guest Stars
Name: Charles Boyer
Character: Dr. Severson
Department: Acting
Name: Dorothy Green
Character: Ellen
Department: Acting
Name: Harry Bartell
Character: Dr. Smith
Department: Acting
Name: Ray Walker
Character: Director
Department: Acting
Name: Keith Richards
Character: Writer
Department: Acting
Name: Tim Graham
Character: Reporter
Department: Acting
Name: Gayle Kellogg
Character: Photographer
Department: Acting
Name: Bruce Lester
Character: 1st Club Member
Department: Acting
Name: Leslie Denison
Character: 2nd Club Member
Department: Acting
Episode: 39
Yellowbelly
Air Date:12/07/1956
A military hero becomes circumspect as his wife expects their first child. In battle, he jumps into a protective hole instead of forging to the front of the line. His company nicknames him Yellowbelly, and he loses the respect of his men.
Guest Stars
Name: Frank Lovejoy
Character: Capt. Jim Barr
Department: Acting
Name: Maxine Cooper
Character: Millie Barr
Department: Acting
Name: Bart Burns
Character: Lt. Saloman
Department: Acting
Name: Harry Lauter
Character: Lt. Stanton
Department: Acting
Name: Jeanette Nolan
Character: Capt. Johnson
Department: Acting
Name: Nick Dennis
Character: Sgt. Juliana
Department: Acting
Name: James Hong
Character: Cpl. Ikura
Department: Acting
Episode: 40
The Stand-In
Air Date:19/07/1956
An aspiring actress has spent 20 years in Hollywood, not gaining fame as she had hoped, but as a stand-in for a well-known actress. Her ambition turns to despair, and her affection to bitterness.
Guest Stars
Name: Ida Lupino
Character: Grace
Department: Acting
Name: John Harding
Character: Director
Department: Acting
Name: James Nolan
Character: Producer
Department: Acting
Name: Herb Vigran
Character: Sam Rawlings
Department: Acting
Name: William Swan
Character: Arthur O'Brien
Department: Acting
Name: Paul Bryar
Character: 1st Executive
Department: Acting
Name: George Eldredge
Character: 2nd Executive
Department: Acting
Name: Don Ross
Character: Assistant Director
Department: Acting
Name: Gil Frye
Character: Leading Man
Department: Acting
Name: Virginia Field
Character: Marion
Department: Acting
Episode: 41
Success Story
Air Date:26/07/1956
A man is assigned to force a small-town newspaper out of existence.
Guest Stars
Name: Dick Powell
Character: Dan Matson
Department: Acting
Name: Robert Burton
Character: John Drake
Department: Acting
Name: Peggie Castle
Character: Molly Barry
Department: Acting
Name: Edythe Elliott
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Virginia Gregg
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Ted Jacques
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Gayle Kellogg
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Anne Loos
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Helene Marshall
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Mira McKinney
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Susan Odin
Character:
Department: Acting