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Season
3 (CBS) (1952-53)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox, James Beer
references:
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############## Lux Video Theatre #############
############## season 3 1952-53 ##############
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CBS Mondays 8:00-8:30pm Eastern (30 min)
3.01 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
01-Sep-1952 CBS Mon
written by Jack Barden and Irwin Blacker
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Cedric Hardwicke as Robert Malcolm
Dorothy Peterson as Wife
Glenn Anders as Richard Morgan
William Redfield as Son
Addison Richards as General Spencer
Sybil Baker as Son's Secretary
Henrietta Moore as Wife's Secretary
Roy Baime as Extra
3.02 [--] Lux Video Theatre: ILE
08-Sep-1952 CBS Mon
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Fay Bainter as Annie Keeney
Gene Lockhart as David Keeney
James Daly as Mate
Frank Maxwell as Harpooner
Abby Lewis as Extra
John Armstrong as Extra
John Marvin as Extra
Robert McQuade as Extra
3.03 [--] Lux Video Theatre: STONE'S THROW
15-Sep-1952 CBS Mon
written by Earl Booth
directed by Richard Good
starring
Angela Lansbury as Tina Rafferty
Jeffrey Lynn as Ralph Caswell
Joshua Shelly as Pete
Parker Fennelly as Dad Campbell
3.04 [--] Lux Video Theatre: HAPPILY, BUT NOT FOREVER
22-Sep-1952 CBS Mon
written by Jack Barden and Irwin Blacker
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Robert Preston as Isaac Eaton
June Lockhart as Sally Eaton
Bramwell Fletcher as President Maynard
Malcolm Keen as Dean Truitt
Laura Bartlett Muehlberger as Extra
Sidney Fields as Extra
Ken Meecham as Extra
Bruce Reynolds as Extra
3.05 [--] Lux Video Theatre: A MESSAGE FOR JANICE
29-Sep-1952 CBS Mon
written by S.H. Barnett
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Jackie Cooper as Dave Carter
Grace Kelly as Janice
George Chandler as Newspaper Man
Royal Beal as Mr. Towers
Peggy Allenby as Mrs. Towers
George Hall as Desk Clerk
Evelyn Wall as Maid
Anne Roberts as Extra
3.06 [--] Lux Video Theatre: A LEGACY FOR LOVE
06-Oct-1952 CBS Mon
written by Michael Dyne
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Corinne Calvet as Mouche
Steven Hill as Hank
Gaby Rogers
Louise Larabee as Opera Singer
Francis Bethencourt as Jean
Leni Stengel as Madam Hortense
Lili Valenty as Extra
William A. Lee as Extra
3.07 [--] Lux Video Theatre: COUNTRY LAWYER
20-Oct-1952 CBS Mon
written by Henry Denker
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Thomas Mitchell as Sam Partridge
Russell Collins as Ezra
Whit Bissell as Reverand Trumbull
Harry Antrim as Judge
John McGovern as Bottomley the Lawyer
Dorothy Blackburn as Wife
Buzzy Martin as Son
Charles Thompson as Storekeeper
3.08 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THREE HOURS BETWEEN
27-Oct-1952 CBS Mon
written by Elihu Winer
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Lili Palmer as Nancy
Joseph Anthony as Donald
Frank Twedell as Newsman
Anita Bayless as Wilma
Marc Hamilton as Extra
3.09 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE FACE OF AUTUMN
03-Nov-1952 CBS Mon
written by Rod Serling
directed by Dick McDonagh
starring
Pat O'Brien as George Morrell
Anne Seymour as Helen
Frank Campanella as Mr. Paletto
Anna Berger as Mrs. Paletto
William Erwin as Reporter
Tony Canzoneri as Packy
Andrew Gerado as Extra
Horace Cunningham as Extra
3.10 [--] Lux Video Theatre: SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE
10-Nov-1952 CBS Mon
written by John Whedon
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Paul Lukas as Franz Kralik
Signe Hasso as Else Kralik
Anna Appel as Frau Schmidt
Nils Asther as Baron Hauser
Paul Andor as First Bookkeeper
Alfred Hesse as Second Bookkeeper
Eva Gerson as Secretary
Walter Kohler as Waiter
3.11 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE MAN WHO STRUCK IT RICH
17-Nov-1952 CBS Mon
written by Dick McDonagh and Dick Goode
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Barry Fitzgerald as Barry Flynn
Arthur Shields as Michael
Una O'Connor asReverand Mother
Naomi Riordan as Sister Mary Margaret
Floyd Buckley as One-Eye
Rex O'Malley as Bank Teller
Ann Sullivan as Caroline
Barry Macollum as Otto
3.12 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE HILL
24-Nov-1952 CBS Mon
written by Rod Serling
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Mercedes McCambridge as Chris
John Shellie as Pop
Herbert Rudley as Gage
Harry Townes as Kidwell
Gage Clarke as Walters
Victor Thorley as Colonel
Biff McGuire as Second Soldier
Jack Weston as Third Soldier
3.13 [--] Lux Video Theatre: AMO, AMAS, AMAT
01-Dec-1952 CBS Mon
written by Carol Warner Gluck
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Lizabeth Scott as Margaret Bailey
Ralph Meeker as Nicky Hanks
Oliver Thorndike as Walter
Harold Shadwell as First Intern
John Weaver as Second Intern
Byron Russell as Extra
Constance Hoffman as Extra
Lilija Austrin as Extra
3.14 [--] Lux Video Theatre: FEAR
08-Dec-1952 CBS Mon
written by Roland Winters
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Boris Karloff as Larkin
Gene Lockhart as Sir George
Bramwell Fletcher as Doctor
Dan Morgan as Attendant
Ruth McDevitt as Mrs. Wheaton
Noel Coleman as First Chauffeur
Winston Ross as Second Chauffeur
3.15 [--] Lux Video Theatre: SONG FOR A BANJO
15-Dec-1952 CBS Mon
written by John Whedon
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Dick Haymes as Dan Shepherd
Nancy Guild as Julia Bartlett
Nat King Cole as Horace Hambleton
Olin Howlin as Sheriff
Harry Antrim as Lem Grant
Gage Clarke as Henry Totter
Harry Davis as Shop Owner
Tom McElhaney as Man Shopper
3.16 [--] Lux Video Theatre: A CHILD IS BORN
22-Dec-1952 CBS Mon
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Fay Bainter as Innkeeper's Wife
Gene Lockhart as Innkeeper
Dan Morgan as Dismas
Elizabeth Ross as Sarah
Barbara Bolton as Leah
Alan Shayne as Joseph
Noel Coleman as Soldier
Frank Overton as Prefect
3.17 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE KEY
29-Dec-1952 CBS Mon
written by Roger Gavis
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Nina Foch as Jane Conway
Donald Cook as Bruce Wallace
Donald Buka as Tommy
Allen Nourse as Dr. Walker
Lloyd Knight as Patient
Kenneth Clifford as Extra
Aileen Poe as Extra
Virginia Leigh as Extra
3.18 [--] Lux Video Theatre: TWO FOR TEA
05-Jan-1953 CBS Mon
written by James Truex
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Brian Aherne as Reggie
Margaret Phillips as Penelope
Cyril Ritchard as Arnold
Viola Roache as Mrs. Brooke
Nancy Marchand as Phyllis
Philippa Bevans as Waitress
Rex O'Malley as First Policeman
Robert Fletcher as Second Policeman
3.19 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THANKS FOR A LOVELY EVENING
12-Jan-1953 CBS Mon
written by Leonard T. Holton
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Veronica Lake as Beverly
Jeffrey Lynn as Tom
Art Carney as Curley
Pat Hosley as Gladie
Jack Diamond as Counterman
Marcel Hillaire as Headwaiter
3.20 [--] Lux Video Theatre: TI BABETTE
19-Jan-1953 CBS Mon
written by Carey Wilber
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Corinne Calvet as Ti Babette
Scott Forbes as Duncan
Cameron Prud'homme as Father
Sybil Baker as Miss Peters
Leni Stengel as Dress Fitter
George Forest as Extra
Frank Baxter as Extra
Robert Gardette as Extra
3.21 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE INN OF EAGLES
26-Jan-1953 CBS Mon
written by Rod Serling
directed by Dick McDonagh
starring
MacDonald Carey as Major Slocum
Brian Keith as Happy (as Robert Keith Jr.)
Nicholas Joy as Frobisher
Maureen Hurley as Mary
Victor Wood as Cavendish
Marcel Hillaire as Frenchman
Robert Oswald Marshall as Extra
Marjorie Eaton as Extra
3.22 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE WHITE GOWN
02-Feb-1953 CBS Mon
written by Philip Cyrus Cunion
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Margaret O'Brien as Laura
Walter Abel as Father
John Kerr as Tony
Valerie Cossart as Mother
Georgianne Johnson as Maggie
Marcel Hillaire as Headwaiter
William Penn as Bob
Geoffrey Lumb as Professor
3.23 [--] Lux Video Theatre: A BOUQUET FOR CAROLINE
09-Feb-1953 CBS Mon
written by John Gay
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Luise Rainer as Caroline
Lilia Skala as the Housekeeper
Dean Harens as the Young Man
Charles Amure as Extra
Anita Dangler as Extra
3.24 [--] Lux Video Theatre: MISS MARLOW AT PLAY
16-Feb-1953 CBS Mon
written by A.A. Milne
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Binnie Barnes as Miss Marlow
Basil Rathbone as Ambrose Wallington
Robert Coote as Joe Worton
Isobel Elsom as Ethel
3.25 [--] Lux Video Theatre: AUTUMN NOCTURNE
23-Feb-1953 CBS Mon
written by Anne Howard Bailey
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Viveca Lindfors as Julie
Robert Sterling as David
Robert Armstrong as Dr. Hoffman
Dulcie Jordan as Ellie
Doreen Lang as Nurse
Doris Belage as Extra
Carrie Caldwell as Extra
Katherine Gregg as Extra
3.26 [--] Lux Video Theatre: A TIME FOR HEROES
02-Mar-1953 CBS Mon
written by Rod Serling
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Dennis O'Keefe as Mack
Paul Tripp as Paul
Marian Seldes as May
Kenneth Walken as Martin
Gene Steiner as Student
Jean Stapleton as Teacher
Dimitry Natvierro as Extra
Virginia Shield as Extra
3.27 [--] Lux Video Theatre: ONE OF THESE THINGS
09-Mar-1953 CBS Mon
written by Anne Howard Bailey
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Nancy Guild as Angela Gray
Donald Cook as Tad Bryson
Louise Allbritton as Mavis Bryson
Will Hare as Mike Walters
Louise Buckley as Ellen Dorson
Janet Fox as Miss Marbury
3.28 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE WEDNESDAY WISH
16-Mar-1953 CBS Mon
written by Frank D. Gilroy
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Josephine Hull as Mom Baker
Charles Dingle as Mr. Brown
Gage Clarke as Mayor Patrick
James Gregory as Mac
Mike Kellin as George
Dorg Merande as Miss Sandow
Amy Douglass as Miss Winters
3.29 [--] Lux Video Theatre: ONE FOR THE ROAD
23-Mar-1953 CBS Mon
written by Seymour Stern
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Pat O'Brien as Charley Hackett
Robert P. Lieb as Berger
Paul Lipson as Mike McKenzie
Dick Moore as Carter Lockwood
Dan Healy as Mickey Dunn
Alonzo Rosan as Andy
Val Avery as Hank
Mary James as Rose Dunn
3.30 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE BROOCH
02-Apr-1953 CBS Thur
written by William Faulkner
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Dan Duryea as Howard Boyd
Sally Forrest as Amy Boyd
Mildred Natwick as Mrs. Boyd
Margaret Wycherly as Mrs. Murchison
Alan Shayne as Narrator
Tillie Born as Clara
Synopsis:
A young man and his wife confront the meddling mother, take control
of the unhappy situation, and live, presumably, happily ever after.
* Note Faulkner rewrote the original which tells of a Mama's boy whose marriage
to a high-spirited woman is destroyed by his controlling mother which ends tragically
with Howard's suicide. Due to severe censorship Faulkner rewrote this episode. [RF]
3.31 [--] Lux Video Theatre: WITH GLORY AND HONOR
09-Apr-1953 CBS Thur
written by S. Lee Pogostin
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Wendell Corey as Dante
Nancy Kelly as Clare
Alan Carney as Max
Louise Buckley as Mary
Casey Walters as Harold
Red Barber as Baseball Narration
Arnold Moss as Extra
Jack Jason as Extra
3.32 [--] Lux Video Theatre: MEASURE FOR GREATNESS
16-Apr-1953 CBS Thur
written by Harry W. Junkin
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Millard Mitchell as Larry
Arlene Francis as Anne
Skip Homeier as Gig
Bruce Bennett as Dr. Grant
Marlene Cameron as Julie
Barbara Karen as Betsy
Dorothy Elder as Mrs. Crandall
Andrew Duggan as Karl
3.33 [--] Lux Video Theatre: LONG DISTANCE
23-Apr-1953 CBS Thur
written by Harry W. Junkin
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Miriam Hopkins as Bertha Jacks
3.34 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE ASCENT OF ALFRED FISHKETTLE
30-Apr-1953 CBS Thur
written by Francis Bethencourt
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Robert Newton as Mr. Fishkettle
Jack Lemmon as Alfred Fishkettle
Isobel Elsom as Mrs. Fishkettle
Viola Roche as Mrs. Bracegirdle
Jean Cook as Effie Bracegirdle
Francis Bethencourt as Godolphin Cfoliot
Carl Harbord as Announcer
3.35 [--] Lux Video Theatre: LISTEN, HE'S PROPOSING
07-May-1953 CBS Thur
written by Patricia Jourday
directed byRichard Goode
starring
Phyllis Kirk as Lucy Hammond
Tom Drake as Gary Morgan
Nydia Westman as Mrs. Hammond
Harry Sheppard as Granddad
Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Morgan
Milton Parsons as Mr. Morgan
Sherry Jackson as Ruthie Hammond
David Winters as Stu Morgan
3.36 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE BETRAYERS
14-May-1953 CBS Thur
written by Charles L. Emmons
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Robert Preston as Tom
Grace Kelly as Meg
Bruce Gordon as Labrutte
Doris Rich as Mrs. Curtis
Richard Carlyle as Detective
Louis Lytton as Mac
3.37 [--] Lux Video Theatre: TUNNEL JOB
21-May-1953 CBS Thur
written by Carey Wilber
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Brian Donlevy as Dan Carmody
Ruth Warrick as Anna Carmody
George Matthews as Mike
Olin Howlin as Pete Walters
Joseph Foley as Folger
Griff Evans as Powder Monkey
Andrew Sabsilia as Extra
Willard Sage as Extra
3.38 [--] Lux Video Theatre: LOST SUNDAY
28-May-1953 CBS Thur
written by George Lowther
directed by Fielder Cook
starring
Celeste Holm as Miss Prynne
Patric Knowles as Mr. Morley
James Gregory as Mr. Randolph
Frank Albertson as Mr. Edgar
Ethel Remey as Customer
3.39 [--] Lux Video Theatre: TEN DAYS TO FOREVER
04-Jun-1953 CBS Thur
written by Anne Howard Bailey
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Barry Sullivan as Jeff Foster
Joan Vohs as Lou Willis
Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Foster
Richard Bishop as Major Foster
Lloyd Knight as Sid
Bart Burns as Buddy
Tom McElhany as Sheriff
Leonard Yorr as Prison Guard
3.40 [--] Lux Video Theatre: MAKE BELIEVE BRIDE
11-Jun-1953 CBS Thur
written by Anne Howard Bailey
directed by Howard Loeb
starring
Lizabeth Scott as Betsy
Don DeFore as Stan
Glenn Anders as Mr. Stone
Mary Finney as Mrs. Kelly
Chandler Cowles as Judson Smith
Ann Dere as Mrs. Harrison
Fred Kareman as Bellhop
Joe Verdi as Extra
3.41 [--] Lux Video Theatre: WIND OF THE WAY
18-Jun-1953 CBS Thur
written by Anne Howard Bailey
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Phyllis Thaxter as Diana Forbes
Ralph Nelson as Dick McKettrick
Isobel Elsom as Mrs. Forbes
Margaret Hamilton as Charity Ames
Gage Clarke as Colonel Burt Stander
3.42 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THIS IS JIMMY MERRILL
25-Jun-1953 CBS Thur
written by Bernard Drew
directed by Earl Eby
starring
Millard Mitchell as Jimmy Merrill
Madge Evans as Sylvia
Don Briggs as Scott Henderson
Henry Bernard as Larry
Louise King as Julia
Sanford Bickart as Extra
Victor Harrison as Extra
3.43 [--] Lux Video Theatre: FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE
02-Jul-1953 CBS Thur
written by Harry W. Junkin
directed by Harold Loeb
starring
Robert Alda as Paul Oxford
Lisa Ferraday as Jean
Anthony Ross as Detective Grant
Cameron Prud'homme as Mr. Brakeland
William Kemp as Martin
Maurice Manson as Detective Captain
Wyrley Birch as Judge
Andy Sabsilia as Extra
3.44 [--] Lux Video Theatre: TANGO
09-Jul-1953 CBS Thur
written by Erik James Martin
directed by Richard Goode
starring
Joan Blondell as May
James Dunn as Joey
Allen Nourse as Treasury Man
Anita Bayless as Mrs. Conners
Synopsis:
A frustrated dancer has been sitting next to the telephone for many years,
waiting for a theatrical agent to keep his promise.[RF]
3.45 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE CORPORAL AND THE LADY
16-Jul-1953 CBS Thur
written by Michael Morris
directed by Harold Loeb
starring
Eddie Bracken as Larry
Gloria Marlowe as Sable
Harold Stone as Sam
Jack Warden as Miller
Philip Coolidge as Major
Lloyd Knight as Henderson
Lee Bayard as Garrity
Corey Gill as Extra
Synopsis:
A G.I. camp in Korea is plagued by a mysterious pin-up picture thief.
3.46 [--] Lux Video Theatre: A MAN IN THE KITCHEN
23-Jul-1953 CBS Thur
written by Leslie Waller
directed by Earl Eby
starring
William Lundigan as Jim
Nancy Guild as Nora
Maurice Manson as Mr. Coggins
Doris Rich as Mrs. Coggins
Charlotte Austin as Marie
3.47 [--] Lux Video Theatre: THE ODYSSEY OF JEFFREY SEWELL
30-Jun-1953 CBS Thur
written by Jerome Brondfield
directed by Harold Loeb
starring
Dennis O'Keefe as Jeff Sewell
Patrice Wymore as Gretchen Oliver
Lawrence Fletcher as B.G. Peters
Janet Fox as Miss Carroll
Dorothy Greener as Salesgirl
Lulu B. King as Maid
Joan Vohs
3.48 [--] Lux Video Theatre: SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR
06-Aug-1953 CBS Thur
starring
Virginia Bruce
Otto Kruger
Karen Sharpe
Amanda Blake
Lewis Martin
Bruce Payne
3.49 [--] Lux Video Theatre: WOMEN WHO WAIT
13-Aug-1953 CBS Thur
written by Al C. Ward
directed by Peter Godfrey
starring
Laraine Day
Randy Stuart
William Ching
Steve Dunn
Charles Cane
Kenneth Tobey
3.50 [--] Lux Video Theatre: LOVELY DAYS
20-Aug-1953 CBS Thur
written by Lawrence Kimble
directed by Peter Godfrey
produced by Jack J. Gross & Phillip N. Krasne
starring
Ann Sheridan
Robert Paige
Sandy Descher
Tom Powers
Scatman Crothers
Synopsis:
An efficiency expert puts his wife and family on a tight schedule. [RF]
3.51 [--] Lux Video Theatre: SOME CALL IT LOVE
27-Aug-1953 CBS Thur
written by Roy Chanslor and Al C. Ward
directed by Charles Haas
starring
Gene Raymond
Peter Godfrey
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