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Episode Guide
version 16.0 December 2008

(Ep 2.1)
compiled by
The Classic TV Archive

http://ctva.biz/index.htm

with contributions by:

Jim Brent

Sal Crisanti

Rina Fox
references:
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive
 

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STUDIO 57

(aka Heinz 57 Playhouse)

Sept 21, 1954 to Sep 6, 1955

DUM Tue 9:00-9:30 Sep54/Oct 54

DUM Tue 8:30-9:00 Oct54/Sep55

Revue Productions, Inc. in association with MCA
Filmed at Revue Studios
(Lewman Inc -"Fireside Theatre" episodes)
for
DuMont Network (Tuesdays)(season 1, 1954-55) (21Sep54-14Jun55)
First-Run Syndication (seasons 2,3,4, 1955-58)
PRODUCERS INCLUDED: RICHARD LEWIS AND WILLIAM ASHER

US Dramatic Anthology series 1954-56 38 episodes x 30 min.

HOSTED BY JOEL ALDRICH

Premise:
Half-hour filmed dramatic anthology series.
Includes some reruns from "Fireside Theatre".

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DIRECTORS INCLUDED:
HERSCHEL DAUGHERTY, DON WEISS, ALLEN H. MINER, PAUL LANDRES
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ASSISTANT DIRECTORS INCLUDED:
RICHARD BIRNIE, JAMES HOGAN, WILLARD SHELDON
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WRITERS INCLUDED:
JAMES GUNN, JOEL MURCOTT, DAVID P. HARMON, DAVID CHANDLER
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EDITORIAL SUPERVISOR: RICHARD G.WRAY
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DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY INCLUDED:
JOE NOVAK, JOHN MACBURNIE, WILLIAM A. SICKNER
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MUSIC SUPERVISOR: STANLEY WILSON

This filmed dramatic series were generally mysteries and melodramas.

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1.01 [--] Studio 57: RING ONCE FOR DEATH

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4735.

21-Sep-1954 DuMont

starring

John Howard ....... Dr. Mark Williams

Emlen Davies ....... Edith Williams

Keye Luke ....... Sam Kee

Alan Dinehart Jr. ....... Harvey Williams

Noel Toy ....... Mrs. Kee

Jean Byron ...... Rose
Synopsis:
An ancient bell has a mysterious power. It can summon the dead back to life. [JB]

1.02 [--] Studio 57: NO GREAT HERO
Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 08Sep55 (in notice: 1954); OREG:
LP5730.
28-Sep-1954 DuMont
Directed By Richard Irving
Teleplay By Fenton W. Earnshaw

Story By Richard Grey
Guest Cast:
Craig Stevens................ Jeff Stanton
Leon Askin.................... Igor Rykoff
Betty Lou Gerson............... Lena Minsky
Harlan Warde.................... Harry Storm
Konstantin Shayne........... Rudy
Gay Gallagher................. Betty Smith
Bert Le Baron............... The Heavy
Steve Raines............. The First Cafe Brawler
Jay X. Brands............. The Second Cafe Brawler

Synopsis:
An American businessman is being forced to sell his textile
company by a team of communist agents located
somewhere behind the Iron Curtain. [SC]

1.03 [--] Studio 57: TRAP MATES

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP5318.

05-Oct-1954 DuMont

starring
Hugh Beaumont
Nancy Gates
Tol Avery
Michael Hall

Synopsis:
A banker takes a thief into his home, supposedly to rehabilitate him.
Instead, he proceeds to blackmail him into committing a crime. [JB]

1.04 [--] Studio 57: THE TRAVELING ROOM

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4736.

12-Oct-1954 DuMont

starring

Marguerite Chapman ....... Ann Scotland

Jacqueline DeWit ....... Harriet Hackett

Herbert Butterfield ....... Theodore Trench

Richard Karlan ....... Fred Messel
Strother Martin ....... Pete Dutton

Synopsis 1:
Lady lawyer, Ann Scotland, receives a mysterious call from a wealthy man who
is hiding out in a flophouse. She keeps an appointment with him there, only
to find that he has disappeared, and also the room where he was staying. [JB]

Synopsis 2:

A lady lawyer receives a mysterious call. [RF]

*Note:
(one of a number of pilots for an unsold series "The Affairs of Ann")
(see also #15 "Sauce for the Gander")

1.05 [--] Studio 57: THE PLOT AGAINST MISS POMEROY

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4749.

19-Oct-1954 DuMont

starring

Jean Byron ....... Eunice Pomeroy
Natalie Wood .......Sheila Mason
Eleanor Audley ....... Miss Hunt
Gay Lynn ....... Norma
Morris Ankrum ....... Mr. Mason
Pauline Moore ..... Mrs. Boche

Synopsis:

A timid teacher at an exclusive girls' finishing school is asked to do a
special favor for a rich pupil. The pupil shows her gratitude by planning a
practical joke-the butt, the teacher. [JB]

1.06 [--] Studio 57: SO FALSE AND SO FAIR

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4737.

26-Oct-1954 DuMont

starring

Paul Picerni ....... Joe Wayne

Karen Steele ....... Millie Darrow

John Lupton ....... Jeff Darrow

Vivi Janiss ....... Thelma Hitch

Harlan Warde ....... Lt. Warren

Synopsis:

The eternal triangle and business disagreements threaten to upset the
operation of kiddieland, a new kind of amusement park. A clever wife
threatens to break up the partnership of her husband and his brother by
claiming to love her brother-in-law. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Running an amusement park is no barrel of laughs for Joe Wayne,

whose wife is bent on ending his business venture. [RF]
 

1.07 [--] Studio 57: NEVER FIVE-THIRTY

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4740.

02-Nov-1954 DuMont

starring

Lawrence Dobkin

Joanne Davis

Ross Ford

Jonathan Hale

Synopsis:

The ruthless owner of a vast chemical plant goes to elaborate extremes to
prevent his lady love from marrying another man. [JB]

1.08 [--] Studio 57: STEP LIGHTLY PLEASE

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4739.

09-Nov-1954 DuMont

starring

Virginia Gibson .......Lori Downing
John Lupton ....... Allan Raiger
Marcia Patrick ....... Madge Elliott
Paul Frees ....... Kelvin George

Synopsis:

A young dancer tries to impress the hometown folks by telling them that she
knows a prominent male novelist. Then someone arrives in town who demands
an introduction to the famous man. [JB]

1.09 [--] Studio 57: THE DUEL

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4741.

16-Nov-1954 DuMont

starring

Brian Keith

Claudia Barrett
Don Haggerty
Alan Wells

1.10 [--] Studio 57: CUBS OF THE BEAR

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec53; OREG: LP3348.

23-Nov-1954 DuMont

starring

James Craig........... Big Jim Harris
Dick Wessel ........... The Bear (as Richard Wessel)
Virginia Carroll ...... Amy
David Saber ........... Billy
Joey Larson ........... Tad

Synopsis:

In this saga of the old West, the two sons of "The Bear" are kidnapped to
prevent their father from revealing the names of some cattle rustlers.
But if he doesn't talk, "The Bear" will be hanged for murder. [JB]

1.11 [--] Studio 57: STORM SIGNAL

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4746.

30-Nov-1954 DuMont

starring

Hugh O'Brian ....... Giff Dillard
Carolyn Jones ....... Corinna Rogers
DeForest Kelley ....... Ted Lance

Synopsis:

A beautiful woman travels into the Brazilian jungle in search of her fiancé. [JB]

1.12 [--] Studio 57: FISH WIDOW

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4738.

07-Dec-1954 DuMont

starring

Pat Carroll ....... Sue
Joe Allen Jr. ....... Joe
Jan Arvan ....... Art
Ward Wood ....... Ted
Jim Hayward ....... Mike

Kay Stewart ........... Marian

Synopsis:

Sue and Joe are happily married, except for one thing. There's nothing
"fishy" about the fact that hubby's been hooked by rod-and-reel fever. [JB]

1.13 [--] Studio 57: RESCUE AT TWELVE LAKES

14-Dec-1954 DuMont

starring

Jorja Curtright ....... Jane Howell

Donald Murphy ....... Clint

George Wallace ....... Hank Howell

Synopsis:

A mysterious stranger with a basic decency showing through his background
of banditry, manages to rekindle the love of a wife and her husband. [JB]

1.14 [--] Studio 57: CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4748.

21-Dec-1954 DuMont

starring

Craig Stevens ....... Paul

Jean Byron ....... Helen

Madge Kennedy ....... Grandmother

Linda Lowell ....... Jane

Synopsis:

A nine-year-old girl ask Santa to grant her wish,

that Christmas comes every day. [JB]

1.15 [--] Studio 57: SAUCE FOR THE GANDER

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4965.

28-Dec-1954 DuMont

starring

Marguerite Chapman....... Ann Scotland
Peter Graves ...... Jim Bailey
Robert Armstrong ....... Woody
Karen Sharpe ....... Angela

Synopsis:

Lady lawyer, Ann Scotland, takes a young wealthy client on a trip to Havana
to get her away from a man who wants to marry her for her money. [JB]

*Note:
(one of a number of pilots for unsold series "The Affairs of Ann")
(see #4 "The Travelling Room")

1.16 [--] Studio 57: THE BEWILDERED BRIDE

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP5229.

04-Jan-1955 DuMont

starring

Mala Powers

Hugh Sanders
Gene Reynolds
Harry Landers

Synopsis:

A bride discovers, a few hours after her marriage, that her groom is wanted
for robbery. [RF]

1.17 [--] Studio 57: THE BIG JUMP

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4750.

11-Jan-1955 DuMont

starring

Nancy Gates ....... Nancy Clayton
John Bryant ....... Jim Clayton
Don Haggerty ....... Walt Price
James Flavin ....... Sheriff Edden

Synopsis:

A couple prospecting for uranium on a lonely Western plateau grows
suspicious of a young man who has offered help. [JB]

1.18 [--] Studio 57: THE WILL TO SURVIVE

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 31Dec54; OREG: LP4747.

18-Jan-1955 DuMont

Written by James Gunn

Story by Maurice Cranston

Directed by Herschel Daugherty

starring

Marguerite Chapman ....... Phyllis

Robert Horton ....... Jack

Joanne Davis ....... Carolyn Coyle

Donald Curtis ....... Everett Coyle

Leigh Snowden

Forrest Stanley

Nora Marlowe

Synopsis 1:
MEMBERS OF THE SAME FAMILY ARE SUMMONED TO THE ESTATE OF A WEALTHY SPINSTER,
WHO RECENTLY PASSED AWAY, HOPING THAT ONE OF THEM WILL INHERIT A LARGE SUM
OF MONEY. [SC]
Synopsis 2:
Each of three beneficiaries of a will receive strange and seemingly useless
bequests-yet within one of them fortune is hidden. [JB]

1.19 [--] Studio 57: MISS JEREMY AND THE BRAN SERJIN

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 01Jan55; OREG: LP4745.

25-Jan-1955 DuMont

starring

Beverly Washburn ...... Janie Warner
Barbara Eiler ..... Miss Jeremy
Whitfield Connor

Synopsis:

Schoolteacher Miss Jeremy has an imaginative little girl in her class. She
tells her parents that Miss Jeremy is a former African explorer, with a ring
in her nose. [JB]

1.20 [--] Studio 57: THE WESTERNER

01-Feb-1955 DuMont

starring

James Craig ....... Sheriff Harris
James Millican ....... Hack
Bill Phipps ....... Frank
Kathleen Crowley ....... Clara
Sandy Sanders

Synopsis:

Two brothers rob an express office. To insure their escape they try to force

 the sheriff to escort them across the border.

*Note: Syndication airing on Family Theater 01May65. [RF]

1.21 [--] Studio 57: HAZEL CRAINE

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 01Jan55; OREG: LP4744.

08-Feb-1955 DuMont

starring

Eleanore Tanin ....... Hazel Craine
Walter Reed ....... Ben Craine
Dorothy Green ....... Kay Everson
Robert Bray ....... Fred Packard

Synopsis:
A woman who has been tried and acquitted on a murder charge marries her lawyer.

Though he successfully defended her, he has never completely

believed in his wife's innocence. [RF]

1.22 [--] Studio 57: THE ENGAGEMENT RING

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 01Jan55; OREG: LP4743.

15-Feb-1955 DuMont

starring

Hugh O'Brian ........... Allen Herrick
K.T. Stevens ........... Emily Wilcox
Lili Fontaine .......... Anita Wilcox
Onslow Stevens ......... Henry

Synopsis 1:

An heiress tries to discover if she is being married for money. [RF]

Synopsis 2:

A young heiress refuses to believe that her poor fiancé is marrying her for
her money. But she investigates the history of the ring he gave her, just to
be sure. Set in the mid-19th century. [JB]

1.23 [--] Studio 57: THE HAVER TECHNIQUE

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 09Jan55; OREG: LP7002.

22-Feb-1955 DuMont

starring

Brian Keith ....... Dr. Glenn Haver
Irene Hervey ....... Ann Randall
Ian Keith ....... Dr. Fenton
Sallie Brophy ..... Helen Blaine
Celia Lovsky

Synopsis:

Tensions mount as a skilled surgeon performs a difficult and revolutionary
type of operation on the son of a former sweetheart. [JB]

1.24 [--] Studio 57: THE BITTER RIVAL

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 14Jan55; OREG: LP6808.

01-Mar-1955 DuMont

starring

Margaret Field ...... Beryl Miller

Lawrence Dobkin ...... Harry Miller

Don Haggerty ..... Joe Perry

Ann Robinson ........ Margaret Perry

Synopsis 1:
A wife tries to stop her husband's jealousy. [RF]

Synopsis 2:

A wife enlists the aid of another happily married couple to stop her
husband's unfounded jealousy. [JB]

1.25 [--] Studio 57: CENTER RING

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with M C A TV.
copyright date ODAT: 23Jan55; OREG: LP6861.

08-Mar-1955 DuMont

starring

Jane Darwell ....... Mom Riker

James Mitchell ...... Vince Benton

Synopsis:

The owner of a circus encounters plenty of trouble with her troupe as she
struggles for the big time. [JB]

1.26 [--] Studio 57: TAKE MY HAND

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 28Jan55; OREG: LP6772.

15-Mar-1955 DuMont

starring

Jay Novello ...... Peter Brooks
Olive Sturgess ..... Kathy Gresham
Sarah Selby ..... Lydia Gresham
Don Shelton ..... Roger Gresham

Synopsis:

A young pianist helps out a damsel in distress and finds himself

in the center of a family dispute. [JB]

1.27 [--] Studio 57: SAM

22-Mar-1955 DuMont

starring

Charles Coburn ........ Theodore J. Gultch

Phyllis Joyce ....... Miss Kittridge

Yvette Dugay ..... Miss La Rue

John Harmon ....... Emmett Dolan

Synopsis:

After many years as a complaint clerk, Theo Gultch retires to the peace and
quiet of the desert. All goes well until a stray breeze blows $70,000 into
his hideout. [JB]

1.28 [--] Studio 57: CALL FROM ROBERT JEST

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 27Feb55; OREG: LP6807.

29-Mar-1955 DuMont

starring

Carolyn Jones ...... Carol Marshall
Robert Horton ...... Pete
Betty Lynn ......... Jeanna Collins
Donald Murphy ...... Crane Colton
Addison Richards.... Detective Lewis

Synopsis:

A divorcee, recently refused a cash settlement by her former husband, is
found murdered. Among the clues is the fact that she was a jigsaw-puzzle
addict. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Jigsaw-puzzle devotee Carol Marshall has been murdered.

The chief suspect: Carol's ex-husband. [RF]

1.29 [--] Studio 57: RESCUE

Revue Productions, Inc. in association with M C A TV.
copyright date ODAT: 06Feb55; OREG: LP6860.

05-Apr-1955 DuMont

starring

Brian Keith ......... Denis Burke
Dorothy Green ....... Desiree Blanc
Stephen Bekassy ........ Captain Crepin
Lawrence Dobkin ....... Hamid
Romo Vincent ....... Aguilar

Synopsis:

A beautiful woman helps an adventurer in his efforts to rescue

a group of political prisoners from Morocco. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
An adventurers' efforts to rescue a political prisoner are joined by the man's niece,

 a widow with few reasons to want her uncle free. [RF]

1.30 [--] Studio 57: THE STALKING HORSE

Revue Productions, Inc. in association with M C A TV.
copyright date ODAT: 25Feb55; OREG: LP6770.

12-Apr-1955 DuMont

starring

Paul Langton ....... Hal Cutter

Jeanne Bates ....... Ellie Cutter

Anna Lee ....... Fran

Pamela Duncan ..... Jane

Synopsis 1:

A policeman's wife is suspicious of his absences from home.

Synopsis 2:

A policeman's wife is suspicious of her husband's many absences from home.
She doesn't know that a vengeance-ridden man has sworn to kill her. [JB]

1.31 [--] Studio 57: RAINY NIGHT

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 27Mar55; OREG: LP6769.

19-Apr-1955 DuMont

starring

Tom Avera

Nancy Gates

Robert Cornthwaite

Synopsis:

Newlyweds, trapped in a storm, seek shelter in a deserted cabin. But the
arrival of a famed lawyer and evidence of a woman's recent presence

convince them that the cabin hasn't been deserted for long. [JB]

1.32 [--] Studio 57: THE BLACK SHEEP'S DAUGHTER

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 28Mar55; OREG: LP6806.

26-Apr-1955 DuMont

starring

Philip Ober ........ Tracy Piper
Carolyn Jones ........ Diana Flagg
Marcia Patrick ....... Susan Piper
Frances Mercer ....... Margaret Piper
Tom Dugan ...... Baron Scarborough
Rod Taylor ....... Tommy Scarborough

Synopsis:

A young American girl who wishes to marry the son of a respectable English
family, discovers to her dismay that her father is a notorious rouge. How
can she keep the secret from her stuffy future groom? [JB]

1.33 [--] Studio 57: DEADLY DOUBT

Revue Productions, Inc. in association with M C A TV.
copyright date ODAT: 15Apr55; OREG: LP6771.

03-May-1955 DuMont

starring

John Bryant ....... Paul

Laura Elliot ........ Susan

Don Kent ..... Mike

Synopsis:

An engaged couple works together in the same office. They are unaware that
the boss, too, is in love with the bride-to-be and will stop at nothing to
prevent the marriage. [JB]

1.34 [--] Studio 57: THE LAST DAY ON EARTH

10-May-1955 DuMont

starring

Walter Coy ......... Dr. Robert Carlyle

Jean Byron ....... Mary Carlyle

Rod Taylor ....... Dr. Don Dalby

Jeri Lou James ....... Felice

Synopsis:

A doctor experimenting with a new wonder drug inadvertently injects himself
with a serum that has proved fatal on animals. [JB]

1.35 [--] Studio 57: ONE KISS TOO MANY

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 22Apr55; OREG: LP6855.

17-May-1955 DuMont

Written by Lawrence Kimble

Directed by Herschel Daugherty

starring

James Millican ....... Mike Brent
Rita Lynn ...... Lupita Moran
Joel Ashley ...... Frank Moran
Rod Williams ...... Paul Davis
Jan Arvan ....... Inspector Lopez
Victor Millan 

Synopsis:
The beautiful wife of a Brazilian comes to the U.S. for the plane her
husband
has bought. One of the sellers flies her back in the new plane. When it
crashes, only his body is found among the debris. [SC]

1.36 [--] Studio 57: SECRET MESSAGE

(aka Secret Mission)

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 30Apr55; OREG: LP6875.

24-May-1955 DuMont

starring

Bobby Clark

John Howard

Robert Armstrong

Synopsis:

A little boy, living near an airfield, is the only person to reach a crashed
jet plane before its pilot dies. He feels it's his duty to carry the man's
last message to his grief-stricken widow. [JB]

1.37 [--] Studio 57: ANYTIME YOU NEED ME

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 25Apr55; OREG: LP6874.

31-May-1955 DuMont

starring

Philip Ober

Irene Harvey

Virginia Welles

Synopsis:

A young husband has moved his home and changed offices in an effort to keep
his wife away from her over-protective mother. Now that his wife is about to
have a baby, her mother insists on coming. [JB]

1.38 [--] Studio 57: KILLER WHALE

Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 01May55; OREG: LP6856.

07-Jun-1955 DuMont 

starring

Rod Taylor

Jean Howell
Claude Akins
Roy Roberts
Synopsis:
Is a woman on a ship bad luck? The crew of a whaling boat think so

---especially when a wave of mishaps hits their vessel. [RF]

1.39 [--] Studio 57: THE BATTLE OF RABBIT RUN

"Battle of Dabbit Run" (copyright title)
Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 7May55; OREG: LP6805.

14-Jun-1955 DuMont

starring

Cherrio Meredith ....... Granny Nesbitt

John Close ............. Joe Nesbitt
Norman Leavitt ......... Al
Paul Wexler ............ Filber
Richard Reeves ......... Dolf
Robert Anderson ........ Bell

Synopsis:

In the backwoods of Kentucky, old Granny Nesbitt has a plot of land that
needs planting. She has a plan that could turn the town bullies into her
willing farm hands. [JB]

*(Last show of season 1)

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Summer Repeats on DuMont (21un55-06Sep55)
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21Jun55 Ring Once for Death (original air date 21Sep54)
28Jun55 The Traveling Room (original air date 12Oct54)
05Jul55 The Plot Against Miss Pomeroy (original air date 19Oct54)
12Jul55 Step Lightly, Please (original air date 09Nov54)
19Jul55 No information available
26Jul55 No information available
02Aug55 Miss Jeremy and the Bran Sergin (original air date 25Jan55)
09Aug55 Center Ring (original air date 08Mar55)
16Aug55 Take My Hand (original air date 15Mar55)
23Aug55 The Black Sheep's Daughter (original air date 26Apr55)
30Aug55 Deadly Doubt (original air date 03May55)
06Sep55 The Last Day on Earth (original air date 10May55)
(Last show of the series on the DuMont Network)
 

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2.01 [--] Studio 57: YOUNG COUPLES ONLY

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

03Sep55

Directed by Richard Irving
Written by Lawrence Kimble
Story by Richard Matheson
Director of photography Herb Kirkpatrick
Editor Edward W. Williams
Guest cast:
Peter Lorre ........ Mr. Grover
Barbara Hale ....... Ruth Thompson
Bill Williams ...... Rick Thompson
Dani Nolan ......... Marge
Robert Quarry ...... Phil
Paul Bryar ....... Officer Johnson

Synopsis:

Ruth is very suspicious of the apartment janitor, he gives her the creeps

and she drives her husband nuts with her ideas of what he's up to.

2.02 [--] Studio 57: WHO'S BEEN SITTING IN MY CHAIR?

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

10Sep55 (rerun 04Feb58)

Guest Cast:
Jack Carson
Diane Brewster

Jocelyn Brando
Joe Kearns

Synopsis:
A disc jockey returns to his apartment one night after finishing his show,
and finds that someone has been sitting in his favorite armchair listening
to his program. The mysterious visitor comes again the following night
while the disc jockey is doing his show, and soon he finds himself
addressing remarks to the intruder. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A mysterious intruder has been listening to disc jockey

Richie James' radio show---from Richie's apartment. [RF]

2.03 [--] Studio 57: DIAGNOSIS OF A SELFISH LADY

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

17Sep55 (23Oct1955 IMDB)

starring

George Brent ....... Williams
Marguerite Chapman.. Pamela
Carolyn Jones ...... Maria
Jeanne Wood ........ Ilse

Jerry Glick

Synopsis:
A doctor tells a woman she is lazy and a dull person.

Synopsis 2:
A selfish and lazy Army wife gets a taste of reality when

she begins to care for a German war orphan. [RF]

2.04 [--] Studio 57: THE SENORITA AND THE TEXAN

                     Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.                      

24Sep55 (copyright date 29Jul55)

starring

John Russell ...... Dr. Jim Bell

Adele Mara ...... Maria

Fay Roope ...... Don Luis
Ric Roman ..... Emilio

Synopsis:

Texas doctor risks his life to halt the spread of hoof-and-mouth disease.

When the doctor comes to inoculate the Mexican cattle in the Quintana Valley,

he meets with the firm resistance of Don Luis. Despite her father's feelings,

Don Luis's daughter, Maria, befriends the doctor. [JB]

2.05 [--] Studio 57: MY SON IS GONE

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

01Oct55 (copyright date 15Sep55)

starring

Brian Keith ........ Dan
Dean Jagger ....... Jim Collins
Fay Wray ...... Mary Collins
William Challee ...... Old Timer
Sammy Ogg ..... Jamie

Synopsis 1:

When a neighbor's boy accidentally kills his son,

a man retreats into a world of hate and revenge. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
When his 16 year old son is killed in a hunting accident, he father, suffering from shock,

refuses to have any contact with the world. [RF]

2.06 [--] Studio 57: NAILED DOWN

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

08Oct55 (copyright date 22Sep55)

(Re-aired on "Fireside Theatre" 01Nov55 NBC Tue)

Written by David P. Harmon
From a story by Henry Sinclair Drago
Directed by Don Weiss

Guest cast:

Gene Barry ............ Lukas
Dan Duryea ............ Doc Munday
Natalie Norwick ....... Belle
Douglas Spencer ....... the Sheriff
Aaron Spelling ........ Olaf
Terry Frost ........... Red
Steve Pendleton ....... Rick Vallin
Synopsis:
A DOCTOR TURNED OUTLAW IS PURSUED BY A SHERIFF AND HIS POSSE

 ACROSS THE ARIZONA DESERT. HE TAKES REFUGE IN A RANCHER'S HOME,

NOT KNOWING THAT THE WIFE IS ABOUT TO GIVE BIRTH. [SC]

2.07 [--] Studio 57: WIN A CIGAR  

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

15Oct55 (copyright date 15Sep55)

starring:

Rod Cameron ......... Jonathan Hart

Robert Cornthwaite ....... Professor Henry Brand

Geoffrey Toone ....... Nils Larsen

Werner Klemperer ....... Dubrov

Jean Moody ....... Anna Jacobson

Synopsis:

An explosion is investigated at an important research center behind

 the Iron Curtain. [JB]

2.08 [--] Studio 57: WATERHOLE

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

22Oct1955 (copyright date 21Jul55)

Guest Cast:

John Ireland

Beverly Garland

Murvyn Vye, Jr.

Synopsis:

A wounded stagecoach robber and his girl find themselves stranded in a

desert without means of transportation. The girl tries to help him until she

discovers he is a ruthless killer. [JB]

2.09 [--] Studio 57: VACATION WITH PAY  

 Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

01Nov55 (copyright date 29Aug55)

Guest cast:
Joan Leslie ........ Jane Merlin
Ann Harding ........ Martha Halstead
DeForest Kelley .... Alfred
Claude Akins ....... Martin

Synopsis:

A young secretary learns almost too late that she has been lured into a

small town to marry an eccentric writer. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Several warnings fail to keep secretary Jane Merlin from taking a job

 with Martha Halstead, an eccentric writer with an oddly forgetful son. [RF]

2.10 [--] Studio 57: NO PLACE LIKE HOME      

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
08Nov55 (copyright date 30Sep55)

starring:

Dane Clark

Jean Howell
Carl Benton Reid
Maxine Cooper
Lawrence Dobkin

Synopsis:

A young man returns to his home own after a three-year absence. The

townspeople, including his parents, warn him to leave. [RF]

2.11 [--] Studio 57: DEATH DREAM

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
15Nov55 (copyright date 01Oct55)

starring

George Brent .......... Paul Winterton
Lorne Greene ........ Gentry Morton
Lorna Thayer ....... Margaret Winterton

Synopsis:

A successful businessman decides to confess to a murder he committed. When

the police investigate, they fail to find the reported corpse. [JB]

2.12 [--] Studio 57: FOREST MAGIC

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
22Nov55 (copyright date 07Oct55)

starring:

Lynn Bari ....... Diane Breen

Steve Dunne ...... Ben Morgan

Beverly Washburn ......s Kim Breen

Hugh Corcoran ...... Robin Breen

Stafford Repp ....... Earl Zook  

Synopsis:

A lonely widow arrives with her two children at a mountain resort. She is

troubled by the anti-social attitude of her nearest neighbor. [JB]

2.13 [--] Studio 57: THE GIRL IN THE BATHING SUIT

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
29Nov55 (copyright date 24Sep55)

starring

Judith Evelyn ........ Marie Walsh

John Baragrey ......... Edmund Lanier

Sallie Brophy ....... Susan Burk

Whit Bissell ....... David Combs

Synopsis:

A girl returns from a swim to find her car and clothes are gone. She is

befriended by a stranger who tries to imprison her in an old house. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A young swimmer emerges from the water into a nightmare: her car and clothes are gone---

and a mysterious stranger is none too eager to let her call the police. [RF]

2.14 [--] Studio 57: NIGHT TUNE      

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
05Dec55 (copyright date 13Oct55)

starring:

Scott Brady ......... Mike Lorrimer

Barbara Bates ...... Elaine Hilton

Don Haggerty ...... Sheriff Anderson

Kirby Smith ........ Colonel Blight

Synopsis:

A young man tries to help a girl locate her brother who has been missing for

five years. [JB]

2.15 [54] Studio 57: I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU, NATALIE

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.

12Dec55

starring
Lizabeth Scott
William Roerick
Edward Platt
Patric Knowles

Synopsis:
A warm relationship develops between a neglected wife and a lonely drifter. [RF]

2.16 [--] Studio 57: SANTA'S OLD SUIT

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
19Dec55 (copyright date 31Dec54)

starring

Jane Darwell

Andy Clyde ..... Tom/Santa

Synopsis:

A story about a downhearted Santa Claus who can't afford a new suit, but

finds his reward in the happiness of a youngster at Christmas. [JB]

*Note: First aired on Pepsi-Cola Playhouse, 19Dec54.

2.17 [56] Studio 57: no details

26Dec55

2.18 [--] Studio 57: BANANA BOAT TO BLANCA BAY  

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
03Jan56 (copyright date 15Oct55)

starring:

Barton MacLane ....... Captain Sterling

Bob Bray ....... Johnny Porter

John Alderson ...... Barker

Paul Harvey ....... Charles R. Porter

Synopsis:

A captain, forced to retire after the loss of his ship at sea, is granted a

new command by the sunken ship's owner. He makes a strange request. [JB]

2.19 [--] Studio 57: GEORGIA MAN  

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
10Jan56 (copyright date 04Nov55)

starring:

Robert Armstrong ....... Pvt. Jeb Watkins

John Bryant ........ Major Sandie

Gene Reynolds ....... Pvt. Peter Hunter

John Doucette ....... Sergeant Bart Anson
Robert F. Simon ....... General Elijah Carruthers

Synopsis:

A tough Confederate sergeant assigns a soldier three consecutive nights of

sentry duty. The exhausted private is discovered asleep during his watch. [JB]

Studio 57: Rope Enough postponed till next week
17Jan56

2.20 [--] Studio 57: ROPE ENOUGH  

Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
24Jan56 (copyright date 06Nov55)

starring

Tom Drake .......... Joe Madden
Corey Allen ........ Danny Fellman
Jean Byron ......... Betty Madden
Joan Sudlow ........ Mrs. Krause
Tim Graham ......... Kreller

Synopsis:

A good-for-nothing tenant robs his landlord of the rent money. He is

astonished when the police question everyone but him. [JB]

2.21 [--] Studio 57: THE FINISHERS

Revue Productions, Inc.
31Jan56 (copyright date 03Dec55)

starring

Peter Lorre ..... Heitzer
Carmen Mathews ..... Mrs. Holsom
Gordon Mills ..... Martin

Synopsis:

A mild-mannered bakery owner becomes a center of suspicion. [RF]

2.22 [--] Studio 57: FAREWELL APPEARANCE  

Revue Productions, Inc.
07Feb56 (copyright date 09Dec55)

starring:

Mary Astor ...... Julia Kean
Tom Drake ...... Alfred Johnson
Joan Camden ....... Ethel Ward
Francis De Sales ..... MacReady

Synopsis:

A young reporter's curiosity leads him to the true reason behind a once-great

stage actress' premature retirement when he hears a strange scream. [RF]

2.23 [63] Studio 57: WHO'S CALLING

Revue Productions, Inc.

14Feb56

starring
Pat O'Brien ....... Jan Breen

Virginia Bruce ....... Beth Breen
Clancy Cooper........ Captain Henry Blanco
Harlan Warde ....... Fred
Tim Graham ..... Service Station Operator

Synopsis:
A series of strange phone calls are taking their toll

 on Jan Breen, who once killed a man for money. [RF]
 

2.24 [--] Studio 57: THE BLACK ROAD

Revue Productions, Inc.
21Feb56 (copyright date 09Jan56)

Directed by Herschel Daughtery
Teleplay by Fenton Earnshaw
Story by Wilbur Daniel Steele

starring

Robert Horton ........ David Ederly
Judith Ames ...... Jenny
George Chandler ..... Mr. Ederly
Dorothy Adams ...... Mrs. Ederly
Harry Harvey Sr. ..... Mr. Ferguson
Will J. White ...... Homer

Synopsis:

The return of a wayward son disrupts the orderly life of a hard-working

family.  [SC]

Synopsis 2:
The owner of a small-town store and his family find their quiet, routine way of life

disrupted by the unexpected return of David, the black sheep of the family. [RF]

Note: Also listed as "The Back Road"

2.25 [--] Studio 57: DEADLINE

Revue Productions, Inc
28-Feb-1956 (copyright date 13Sep55)

starring

John Payne ....... Mike Conner

Walter Reed ....... Chad

Roy Roberts ....... Nick

Ralph Dumke ....... MacMurdo

Lee Van Cleef ....... Tommy

Synopsis:

A sports columnist decides to investigate a tip that the lightweight boxing

champ plans to throw the coming title bout. [JB]

2.26 [--] Studio 57: THE BAXTER BOY

(aka That Baxter Boy)

Revue Productions, Inc
06Mar56 (copyright date 04Mar56)

Guest cast:

Johnny McGovern .... Don Baxter
Mona Freeman ....... Herself
Frank Wilcox ....... Baxter
Ginger Young ....... Girlfriend
Gary Gray .......... Mikey

Synopsis:

A program chairman promises to produce a celebrity for the dance. [JB]

2.27 [67] Studio 57: THE RAREST STAMP

Revue Productions, Inc
13Mar56 (copyright date 16Jan56)

Written by Lawrence Kimble

Story by Reginald Denham

Directed by Herschel Daugherty

starring

Angela Lansbury ....... Katie

John Carradine ....... Uncle John

John Irving ....... David

Aaron Spelling ....... Robber

Leslie Dennison ....... Policeman

Synopsis:

A disabled war veteran finds himself the victim of a greedy uncle who is

withholding his rightful inheritance. [JB]

2.28 [--] Studio 57: THE MAGIC GLASS

Revue Productions, Inc
20Mar56 (copyright date 22Jan56)

Guest Cast:

Ruth Hussey ........ Maxine Smith
William Hopper ..... Smith
Beverly Washburn ... Becky

Dickie Bellis
Claire Carleton

Synopsis:

A housewife is possessed with the desire to know the future. [JB]

2.29 [--] Studio 57: EXIT LAUGHING

Revue Productions, Inc
27Mar56 (copyright date 09Mar56)

starring

Pat O'Brien

Fay Wray

John Baragrey

Larry Blake

Synopsis:

A successful comic's manager is afraid his star is slipping and attempts to

save his career. [JB]

2.30 [--] Studio 57: A TOMBSTONE FOR TARO

Revue Productions, Inc
03Apr56 (copyright date 01Feb56)

starring:

Rod Cameron ....... Sandy
Claude Akins ....... Al
Lynn Bari ....... Karen
Lawrence Dobkin ....... Ray Davis
Noel Toy ....... Mrs. Tanaka

Synopsis:

A lawyer returns from a trip to learn that a boy he knows is dead, the

victim of a hit-and-run driver. [JB]

2.31 [--] Studio 57: THE REGULATORS

Revue Productions, Inc
10Apr56 (Copyright date 12Mar56)

starring:

Lloyd Bridges

Robert Armstrong
Corey Allen
Jack Lambert

Synopsis:

A boy is disillusioned when his father gives into marauders without putting

up a fight. [RF]

Synopsis 2:
Three marauders ride up to a farmer and his son. The boy is shocked

 when his father acquiesces to their demands and doesn't put up a fight. [RF]

2.32 [--] Studio 57: INTEGRITY

Revue Productions, Inc
17Apr56 (Copyright date 06Mar56)

starring

Jean Pierre Aumont

Leon Askin

Jay Novello

Synopsis:

A seemingly ne'er-do-well French lieutenant is attached to the overseas

service in Africa. [JB]

2.33 [--] Studio 57: TIME, TIDE, AND A WOMAN

Revue Productions, Inc
24Apr56 (Copyright date 22Apr56)

Directed by Herschel Daugherty
Teleplay by Lawrence Kimble

Story by Leslie C. Burbridge.
Guest Cast:
Gail Russell........ Jane Finley
John Baer........ Mike Brenner
Arthur Space........ Mr.Finley
Paul Dubov........ Blackie Miller
Robert Burton........ Capt. Sims
James McCallion........ McDonald
Steve Mitchell........ Droggins
[SC]
The presence of a lone woman passenger aboard an

oil tanker causes the rough crew to strike. [JB]

2.34 [--] Studio 57: MY BABY BOY

Revue Productions, Inc.
01May56 (Copyright date 29Apr56)

starring

Buddy Ebsen ....... Ira Farr

Ruth Swanson ....... Martha Farr

Brad Morrow ....... Jay Farr

Yvonne Lime ....... Jane Farr

Bill Traylor ....... Chuck Belden

Jim Karath ....... Freddie Hines

Synopsis:

A stern father, who rules his family with an iron hand, refuses to see that

his beloved son is really a malicious young devil. The boy, sheltered by his

father's blind trust, causes his sister much anguish. [JB]

2.35 [--] Studio 57: THE OLD LADY'S TEARS

Revue Productions, Inc.
16May56 (Copyright date 13May56)

Directed By Richard Irving [SC]
Teleplay By Lawrence Kimble [SC]
Based On A Story By Charles Molvneau Brown [SC]
Guest Cast: [SC]
Lex Barker............ Robin ReDour
Lurene Tuttle............ Mrs. Dalton
Jean Byron............ Mary Kirk
Raymond Bailey............ Mr. Wharton
Claire Carleton............ Betty Carter
Preston Hanson............ Buford Miles
Marion Chavez............ Rita Trask
Harry Harvey, Jr............. David Carter

Synopsis:

A wealthy woman attempts to locate her grandson whom she has never seen.

Her search is complicated by murder and intrigue. [JB]

2.36  [--] Studio 57: THE GREAT WIDE WORLD

Revue Productions, Inc.

20May1956

Based on the Ray Bradbury story "Cora and the Great Wide World".

starring

Spring Byington ....... Cora Gibbs

Esther Dale ....... Clara

Tim Graham ....... Tom

Don Oreck

Synopsis:

Cora Gibbs, lives in the Ozarks, can neither read nor write. [RF]

2.37 [--] Studio 57: THE FAITHFUL HEART

Revue Productions, Inc.

27May1956 (Copyright date 21May56)

starring

Teresa Wright

Isabel Withers
John Hamilton

Synopsis:

A young woman is forced to near starvation. [JB]

2.38 [--] Studio 57: OUT OF SIGHT  

Revue Productions, Inc.
03Jun56 (Copyright date 23Nov55)

starring:

Douglas Dick ....... Ross
Virginia Bruce ....... Maggie
Judith Ames ........ Janet
Robert Fortier ....... Josh
Wilfred Knapp ....... Doctor
Joseph Mell ....... Waiter

Synopsis:

An aspiring musician leaves his hometown for the big city. [JB]

2.39 [78] Studio 57: THE BROWN LEATHER CASE

Revue Productions, Inc.
10-Jun-1956 (Copyright date 25Jul55)

written by Lawrence Kimble

story by Breton Amis

directed by Richard Irving

starring

Angela Lansbury ....... Flossie Norris

John Sutton ....... Mark Drinker

John Abbott

James McCallion

Jack Raine

Reginald Sheffield

Synopsis:
Robbing banks is a cinch for Mark Drinker, but getting his

 shoplifting girl friend off the hook is something else. [RF]

2.40 [--] Studio 57: THE LONELY MAN

Revue Productions, Inc.

17Jun56 (possible rerun date)(18Sep55 IMDB)

Guest cast:

John Ireland

Robert Armstrong ... Dowd
John Harmon ........ Ribner
Ross Elliott ....... Howard
Peter Ireland ...... Sammy

Synopsis:

A gunman returns to a small western town to reclaim his son, whom he has not

seen in seven years. But the boy's foster father and the townspeople foil

him in his attempt.  [JB]

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3.01 [--] Studio 57: THIS LAND IS MINE

Lewman, Ltd. and Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 10Apr56; OREG: LP7558.

18Sep56

Guest Cast:

John Ireland ....... Wade Harlan
Joy Page ........... Ellen Harlan
Anthony Caruso ..... Garrett
Paul Bryar ......... White
Kem Dibbs .......... Burke
Gerald Charlebois .. Plater

Synopsis:

A homesteading couple find they are in danger of losing their farm. [JB]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 10Apr56.

3.02 [--] Studio 57: MY FRIENDS, THE BIRDS

Revue Productions, Inc. (Anthologies)
copyright date ODAT: 4Nov56; OREG: LP7659.

25Sep56 (rerun 23Jul57)

Guest Cast:

Peter Lawford ....... Bert
Dorothy Stickney ....... Hilda
Hans Conried ....... Mr. Basel

Synopsis:

When an eccentric dowager dies, she leaves several

million dollars to a bird sanctuary. [RF]

3.03 [--] Studio 57: MRS. SNYDER

Revue Productions, Inc. (Anthologies)
copyright date ODAT: 7Oct56; OREG: LP8359.

02Oct56 (rerun 30Jul57)

guest cast:

Dale Robertson

Cesar Romero ....... Duke Thompson
Margaret Lindsay ....... Stella Singleton
Paul Dubov ....... Harry
Bill Nelson ....... Sam
Johnny Silver ....... Bellboy

Synopsis:

Debonair Duke Thompson, the aristocrat of the confidence men, has moved

with assurance among the members of his trade. Then a wealthy, attractive

woman appears, and Duke grooms himself for the most desirable, and

challenging opportunity of his career. [RF]

3.04 [83] Studio 57: PERFECT LIKENESS

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 7Oct56;

09Oct56 (rerun 23Jun57)

starring

Ronald Colman ....... Artist
Steve Brodie ....... Owner
Kim Hunter ....... Molly

Philip Pine ........ Jackie

Synopsis:

A struggling artist agrees to paint a waitress in exchange for free meals.

He becomes interested in the girl, who sees herself as a failure. [JB]

3.05 [--] Studio 57: PALM SPRINGS INCIDENT

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 21Oct56; OREG: LP7559.

16Oct56 (rerun 12Jul57)

starring

Hillary Brooke ........ Caroline
Joanne Dru ....... Martha
Skip Homeier ....... Roger
Dan Tobin ....... Angus
Margaret Dumont ....... Mrs. Sabine

Synopsis:

A beautiful widow arrives in Palm Springs. She's determined to marry a

young millionaire although he's already engaged. [RF]

3.06 [--] Studio 57: PRIDE OF MAN

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 14Oct56; OREG: LP7560.

23Oct56

Guest Cast:

Howard Duff ....... Matt

Frank Gerstle ....... Marshall

Whit Bissell ....... Ben

Jeanne Vaughn ....... Sue

Synopsis:

A retired gunslinger, who settled down as a peaceful rancher, has been

involved in a fatal shooting. Accompanied by a young boy, he rides into a

frontier town. His face is still battered from a brutal pistol-beating as

he seeks out the man responsible for the vicious assault. [JB]

3.07 [87] Studio 57: THE TEACHER

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 28Oct56; OREG: LP7567.

31Oct56

Guest Cast:

Agnes Moorehead ........ Mrs. Tolliver
June Lockhart ....... Teacher
Larry Pennell ....... Bruce
Michael Winkleman ....... Quincy

Synopsis:

A teacher's despair over her failure to educate backwoods children suddenly

changes to great inspiration when she finds one of her charges smuggling

out a spelling book. She learns that the book is not for the child, but for

an old woman who insists she must learn to read. [JB]

3.08 [88] Studio 57: THE CHARLATAN

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 01Nov56; OREG: LP7941.

07Nov56

Written by Wells Root

Directed by John Brahm

Guest Cast:

George Sanders ....... Dr. Grissom
Virginia Gregg ....... Mamie
Bart Burns ....... Peter Wood
Jeff Morrow ....... Dr. Penny
Marianne Stewart ....... Mrs. Mikelson
Fredd Wayne ....... Hugh
William Remick ....... Judge
Dan Riss ....... Defense Lawyer
Jean Willes ....... Nurse
Synopsis:
A cancer therapist defends himself against a charge of fraud made by
a newspaperwoman and a doctor. [SC}

*Note: Also aired on "General Electric Theater" - 11Nov56 CBS.

3.09 [89] Studio 57: SWING YOUR PARTNER, HECTOR

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 18Nov56; OREG: LP7717.

14Nov56

Guest Cast:

Alan Young ....... Hector Tutwilder
Jeff Donnell
Tom Fadden

Synopsis:

A Texas cotton farmer is convinced he has what it takes to be an expert

criminologist. He's read everything in detective fiction he can get his

hands on. [JB]

3.10 [90] Studio 57: MISTER CINDERELLA

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 25Nov56; OREG: LP7658.

21Nov56 (rerun 12Aug57)

Guest Cast:      

Phyllis Thaxter ....... April Taylor

Charles Tingwell ........ Alan Caldwell

Rex Evans ....... John

Synopsis 1:

A young American visiting London meets an attractive English girl at a

cocktail party. He learns she's the ward of a strict old lady who never

allows her to have dates. He persists and wins the old lady's permission

to take the girl to dinner, only to become involved in murder. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A young American girl visiting in London meets an attractive English
bachelor, the heir to his wealthy but domineering aunt's fortune. The aunt
reluctantly allows the young man to take the girl to a dinner party, but
sternly warns him to be home no later than midnight. [JB]
 

3.11 [--] Studio 57: THE BLUE WALL

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 02Dec56; OREG: LP8361.

04Dec56

Produced by Richard Lewis

Written by Joel Murcott

Directed by Don Weis

Director of photography William A. Sickner

Editor, Bill Mosher

starring

Ralph Meeker ..... Ranson

George Mathews ..... Devlin

Rusty Lane ..... McCloud

James Nolan ..... Fuller

Anthony Lawrence

Norman Leavitt

Victor Perrin

Ken Lynch

Synopsis:

No prisoner has ever escaped from Graymoor Prison, but a determined band

of inmates conspire to accomplish the "impossible." [SC]

3.12 [--] Studio 57: CHALLENGE

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 9Dec56; OREG: LP8360.

11Dec56

Guest Cast:

Dan O'Herlihy ....... Hartman
Robert Middleton .... Doyle
Clark Howat ......... Porter
Jonathan Hole ....... Clerk
Ann Palmer .......... Nancy
Synopsis 1:
A young writer meets a heavy set man at a summer resort while fishing and
discuss the current newspaper stories about the murder of a pretty actress. [JB]
Synopsis 2:
Two men discuss the current newspaper stories about the murder of a pretty actress.

 The crime has been committed by a homicidal maniac - and one of the two men is the killer. [RF]
 

3.13 [--] Studio 57: THE BALLAD OF JUBAL PICKETT

Revue Productions, Inc.

16Dec56 (Copyright date 27Nov55)

Guest Cast:

Lon Chaney Jr  ...... Jubal Pickett
Keenan Wynn ........ Gideon Pickett
Ross Elliott ....... Brent Cameron
Virginia Christine.. Jenny Pickett
Paul Bryar ......... Sheriff Hub Rogers
Synopsis:
An original ballad tells the story of "bad bad" Jubal Pickett,

who breaks jail and goes after the brother who turned him in. [RF]
 

3.14 [--] Studio 57: ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS EVE

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 23Dec56; OREG: LP9144.

24Dec56

Guest Cast:

Keenan Wynn

Ed Jerome

Alexander Campbell

Joyce Smight

Eddie Foy III

Synopsis:

Two lonely old men hail a cab on Christmas Eve and order the driver to take

them to a restaurant. [JB]

3.15 [--] Studio 57: OUTPOST

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 16Dec56; OREG: LP7657.

Teleplay by Paul Monash & Martin Berkeley
Directed by Byron Haskin
Director of photography William Sickner

03Jan57 (rerun 01Apr57)

starring

Lex Barker  ........ Brad

Charles Bronson ....... Dawson

Jim Nolan ...... Mike

Jack Lambert  ...... Flood

Douglas Spencer  ........ Clint

Kem Dibbs

Douglas Fowley

Jonathan Hole

Adam Kennedy

George Keymas

Rita Lynn

Boyd Morgan

George Robotham

John War Eagle

Synopsis:

The captain of a fort in Indian Territory takes several of his men into a

nearby town. In a saloon a veteran cavalryman sees a deserter from another

post and a gunfight starts. The captain arrives in time to find a new

recruit has been murdered. [JB]

Studio 57: no details

10Jan57

Studio 57: no details

17Jan57

3.16 [--] Studio 57: THE BIG LEAP

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 27Nov56; OREG: LP8375.

25Jan57

Guest Cast:

Ralph Bellamy ....... Steve
Constance Ford ....... Alice
Howard Smith ....... Hagney
Joan Camden

Synopsis:

A former ace photographer's career has been wrecked by drinking. He gets

his chance to take the picture that could put him back in the "big time"

when a lonely woman threatens to jump from a ledge. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
In order to prove he has not lost his touch, a once-famous news photographer

 risks his life for a photo of a young girl's attempted suicide. [RF]
*Note: Syndication airing on Turning Point, 14Jun58.

3.17 [--] Studio 57: MAN ON THE OUTSIDE

Revue Productions, Inc.

02Feb57

 Producer Richard Lewis
Teleplay by Martin Berkeley
Story by Gordon Gordon
Directed by Justus Addiss

Guest cast:
Lloyd Bridges
Monica Lewis
Jay Potter

Synopsis:

Two Federal men, on the trail of an escaped convict, threaten a man's

marriage and business. [JB]

3.18 [--] Studio 57: THE ALIBI

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 4Dec56; OREG: LP8441.

06Feb57

Guest Cast:

Mona Freeman ....... Annette Holman

John Hoyt ....... Robert Holman

Helmut Dantine ....... Charles Turnwell

Jester Hairston ....... Thomas

Martin Wilkins ....... Redcap

Synopsis 1:

A successful young author falls in love with a married woman. He convinces

her that the only solution to the triangle is murder, and they devise an

ingenious scheme. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Annette Holman and Charles Turnwell, a young author, conspire to murder Annette's husband. [RF]

* Syndication airing on Destiny 15Aug58.

3.19 [--] Studio 57: YOU TAKE BALLISTICS

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 10Feb57; OREG: LP8442.

13Feb57

Producer Richard Lewis
Script by Joel Murcott
Based on a story by Cornell Woolrich
Directed by John Brahm
starring

Lee Marvin

Joseph Wiseman

Howard Smith
Regis Toomey
Ralph Neff
Arthur Batanides

Synopsis:
A detective is convinced a man is guilty of murder despite ballistics tests to the contrary. [RF]

3.20 [--] Studio 57: STRANGE QUARRY

Revue Productions, Inc.

 copyright date ODAT: 17Feb57; OREG: LP8443

20Feb57

Guest Cast:

Pat O'Brien ....... Al Richards

Floyd Simmons

Synopsis:

Gangster Al Richards is being transferred by train to the state penitentiary.

A washout occurs near a small western town and he escapes. A veteran

detective teams up with the small-town police chief to track down the

gangster. [JB]

3.21 [--] Studio 57: SAFE ENOUGH

Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 24Feb57; OREG: LP8362.

01Mar57

Guest Cast:

Brian Aherne

Melville Cooper

Pamela Light

Lily Kemble-Cooper

Synopsis:

A jeweler's assistant exploits his employer's trust by planning a gem robbery. [JB]

3.22 [--] Studio 57: BIG JOE'S COMIN' HOME (film)

Lewman, Ltd. & Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 20Jun55; OREG: LP6962.

13Mar57

Guest Cast:

Douglass Dumbrille ...... Goldy
Wallace Ford ....... Boats
Richard Jaeckel .... The Kid
Victor McLaglen .... Big Joe
Tol Avery .......... Dutch
Virginia Gregg ..... Rosa
Robert Middleton ... Maggio

Synopsis 1:

A former gangland boss returns after 25 years in prison,

expecting things to be the same. [JB]

Synopsis 2:

After 25 years imprisonment a gangster is released,

and returns expecting things to be the same. [RF]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 27Dec55.

3.23 [--] Studio 57: STEPHEN AND PUBLIUS SYRUS

Lewman, Ltd. & Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 9Jul55; OREG: LP6979.

18Mar57

starring

Marguerite Chapman.. Janet
Peter Lawford ...... Stephen
Felicia Farr ....... Mary Ellen
Charles Lane ....... Henry
Doris Lloyd ........ Lois
Larry Keating ...... Philip

Synopsis:

When the Evans family is killed in an accident in a foreign country,

only a baby boy, Stephen, survives. [JB]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 11Oct55.

3.24 [--] Studio 57: THE EXPLOSION (film)

Revue Productions, Inc.

25Mar57

starring
Jack Kelly
Ross Bagdasarian
Charles Korvin

Synopsis 1:
A British secret agent is accused of murdering a gangster. [RF]

Synopsis 2:
A British espionage agent (Jack Kelly) scouts pre-World War I

South America in the guise of a wealthy, carefree traveler. [RF]

 [--] Studio 57: OUTPOST

01Apr57 (rerun from 03Jan57)

3.25 [--] Studio 57: ALWAYS OPEN AND SHUT

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1303A
(first aired on "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" - CBS Fri -airdate not known)
copyright date ODAT: 4Mar57; OREG: LP9820.

08Apr57

Producer Richard Lewis
Teleplay by David P. Harmon
Original story by Thomas Walsh
Directed by Don McDougall

starring

Ray Danton

Scott Brady

Jean Howell

Synopsis:

Two young policemen, partners on a risky night patrol,

jealously love the same woman. [JB]

3.26 [--] Studio 57: IT'S A SMALL WORLD (film)

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. TP1306A
copyright date ODAT: 14Apr57; OREG: LP11939.
15Apr57 (rerun 22Apr58)

starring

Paul Rasch

Jerry Mathers
Casey Adams
Barbara Billingsley

Synopsis:

Two little brothers set out to collect 1000 milk bottle caps to win a bike. [RF]

Synopsis 2:
Two brothers set out to collect 1000 bottle caps to win a bike,

unaware that the contest is fictitious. [RF]

3.27 [--] Studio 57: THE VELVET TRAP

Lewman, Ltd. & Revue Productions, Inc

copyright date ODAT: 22Jun55; OREG: LP6980.

24Apr57

Guest Cast:

James Whitmore

Phyllis Thaxter

Paul Richards

Corey Allen

Synopsis:

An informer is sought by the brother of his former partner. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
An informer involved in a robbery leaves jail with the brothers

 of his partner in crime hot on his trail. [RF]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 31Jan56.

 [--] Studio 57: no details

03May57

3.28 [--] Studio 57: THE SMUGGLER

Lewman, Ltd. & Revue Productions, Inc

copyright date ODAT: 19Sep55; OREG: LP6876.

10May57

Guest Cast:

Gilbert Roland ..... Tasso
Henry Daniell ...... Dictator
Vince Edwards ...... Angelo
Lita Milan ......... Anna
Richard Karlan ..... Police Captain
Pedro Regas ........ Old Fisherman

Synopsis:

A jealous rival informs on a popular fisherman who is smuggling whiskey

in and enemies out from under the nose of a mythical country's annoyed dictator. [JB]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 25Oct55.

3.29 [--] Studio 57: AS LONG AS I LIVE

a.k.a. MAN ON THE WINDOW SILL

Lewman, Ltd. & Revue Productions, Inc.
copyright date ODAT: 19Nov55; OREG: LP6959.

13May57

Guest Cast:

Sally Brophy ....... Florence (as Sallie Brophy)
Brian Keith ........ Jim
Dan O'Herlihy ...... Edgar
Anne O'Neal ........ Mrs. Quinlan
Richard Wessel ..... Driver (as Dick Wessel)

Synopsis:

A despondent man decides to take a final fling, then kill himself. [JB]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 13Dec55.

3.30 [--] Studio 57: WOMAN AT SEA

(aka "Women at Sea")

Lewman, Ltd. & Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 3Nov55; OREG: LP6958.

15May57

Guest cast:

Ruth Hussey ........ Nancy
John Baragrey ...... Philip
Katharine Bard ..... Jean
Lyle Talbot ........ Arnheim
Marya Marco ........ Keiko
Juney Ellis ........ Miss Tubbs
Tiger Fafara ....... Horace
George Chandler .... Mr. Forney
Gladys Hurlbut ..... Mrs. Forney

Synopsis:

The domestic troubles of fellow passengers provides a woman with a

standard to measure how well she is fulfilling her own duties as wife. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Aboard a luxury liner, a neglected husband begins

 to look elsewhere for companionship. [RF]

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 29Nov55.

3.31 [--] Studio 57: SHOOT THE MOON

Lewman, Ltd. and Revue Productions, Inc.

copyright date ODAT: 24Feb56; OREG: LP7149.

24May57 (copyright date 24Feb56)

Directed by Ozzie Nelson

Guest Cast:

Ozzie Nelson ....... Dr. Phil Dunnings
Joi Lansing ........ Terry
Lyle Talbot ........ Wendell Atkinson
Donald McBride ..... Dr. Rauchenback

Synopsis:

A lovely but highly incompetent secretary demonstrates how those with no

ability can get ahead in government jobs. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A beautiful but inefficient secretary is climbing to the Pentagon's

upper echelons on a heap of spineless bosses.

*Note: First aired on Fireside Theatre 20Mar56.

3.32 [--] Studio 57:  THE MIRROR

(first aired on "Fireside Theatre" 28Feb56 NBC Tue)

08Jun57

Based on a story by Alphonse Daudet

Guest Cast:

Joanne Dru ....... Kittura
Tom Tryon ....... Ben
Mimi Gibson ....... Kathleen
Carleton Young ....... Perkins
Lisa Montel ....... Carmelita
Harry Harvey Jr. ....... Appleby
Tim Graham ....... Doctor
Rosa Turich ....... Louisa

Synopsis:

When a lovely socialite marries a blacksmith, they join the post-civil

War trek to the West. [JB]

3.33 [--] Studio 57: LITTLE MISS BEDFORD

Revue Productions, Inc

copyright date ODAT: 23Sep56; OREG: LP7592.

09Jun57/20Jun57 syndicated airdates

starring

Jessica Tandy

Hume Cronyn

Natalie Wood

Synopsis:

A couple fall in love during a long sea voyage. [JB]

3.34 [--] Studio 57: THE CUSTOMS OF THE COUNTRY

Revue Productions, Inc

copyright date ODAT: 30Sep56; OREG: LP7591.

16Jun57/21Jun57 syndicated airdates

starring

Kurt Kasznar ....... Bedrun
Everett Sloane ....... Tennent
Ralph Clanton ....... Chauman

Synopsis:

A high-principled officer, captain of a European country's border guards,

find his career in jeopardy. His survivors, who suspect negligence in

his command, have come to inspect the officer's outpost. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A customs inspector whose thoughts and actions are rooted in

 tradition tries to cope with modern smuggling techniques. [RF]

 [--] Studio 57: PALM SPRINGS INCIDENT
12Jul57 (rerun from 16Oct56)

[--] Studio 57: MY FRIENDS, THE BIRDS
23Jul57 (rerun from 25Sep56)

 [--] Studio 57: MRS. SNYDER
30Jul57 (rerun from 02Oct56)
 

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4.01 [--] Studio 57: TYPHOON

Revue Productions, Inc. (Anthologies)
copyright date ODAT: 30Dec56; OREG: LP7786.

08Sep57

Teleplay by David Dortort & Fenton Earnshaw
Story by Fenton Earnshaw
Directed by Phil Karlson

starring

George O'Brien

Douglas Dick

Peter Mark Richman ( as Mark Richman)
Natividad Vacio

Synopsis:
A sea captain's son gets a chance to prove his courage when

a typhoon threatens their explosives-laden ship. [RF]

4.02 [--] Studio 57: A LITTLE CARE

Revue Productions, Inc. (Anthologies) prod. no. TP 1307A
copyright date ODAT: 11Sep57; OREG: LP9848.
15Sep57

Guest cast:
Stephen McNally
Phyllis Avery
Herschel Bernardi
Darryl Kirby
Synopsis:
A compassionate policeman becomes embittered when

 he learns that his wife cannot bear children. [RF]

4.03 [--] Studio 57: THE FACE OF A KILLER
Revue Prod. no. 1312A
copyright date ODAT: 14Aug57; OREG: LP9748
05Nov57 syndicated airdate

Produced by Richard Lewis

Produced by William T. Rousseau (BFI source)
Directed by Mark Stevens
Story and teleplay by Charles Beaumont
Guest cast:
Mark Stevens ....... Art Sears/Philip Cunningham
Sam Buffington
Peter Damon
Jean Howell
William Kendis
Max Power
Howard Dayton
Butch Bernard
Olan Soule
Sheila Rudy

Synopsis: 1:
A Gangster on the run conceives an idea to assume the identity of a banker by convincing
a down-and-out plastic surgeon to change his face resembling that of the Banker. [SC]
Synopsis 2:
Tired of running from the law, Arthur Sears hatches a diabolical scheme.
He plans to do away with a respectable bank president. [JB]

*Note: First aired on "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" CBS circa 16Aug57.

4.04 [--] Studio 57: GOODBYE JOE
(no copyright details)
07Nov57 syndicated airdate

Guest cast:
James Whitmore
Mary Shipp
Claude Akins

Synopsis:
George Hawley revenges the death of his partner, but is plagued the thought
that he might have prevented the whole situation. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his partner's near fatal accident. [RF]

4.05 [--] Studio 57: MR. NOVEMBER
(no copyright details)
14Nov57 syndicated airdate
Guest Cast:
Leo G. Carroll ....... Sheffield
William Hopper ....... Kip
Robert Burton ...... Michaels

Synopsis 1:
A stranger comes to the state capital just before elections. His uncanny
ability to predict the outcome of anything from sports contests to
political events arouses the politicians of both camps. [JB]
Synopsis 2:
A man named Sheffield has the power to forecast the future finds himself

in the middle of a political campaign. [RF]

Synopsis 3:
A political contest takes on a new dimension with

 the arrival of a dapper clairvoyant. [RF]

4.06 [--] Studio 57: ONE OF THE FAMILY
Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1313A
copyright date ODAT: 17Nov57; OREG: LP12154.
19Nov57 syndicated airdate (rerun 18May58)
Guest Cast:
Janis Paige
Patty McCormack

Lurene Tuttle

Synopsis:
During the gay nineties, the son of a stuffy family brings home a new bride
who is shunned because she is an actress.

Synopsis 2:
A former actress struggles to get into the good graces of her in-laws,

 a snobbish Gay Nineties family that doesn't like show folk. [RF]

4.07 [--] Studio 57: SECRET DARKNESS
Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1309A
copyright date ODAT: 20Nov57; OREG: LP12155.
22Nov57 syndicated airdate
Guest Cast:
Vincent Price ...... Marius Lindsay
Bethel Leslie

Jack Mullaney

Synopsis:
A brilliant scientist of the 1880's, experiences a strange phenomenon. At
the climax of a near fatal illness-his soul frees itself from his body. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Marius Lindsay, a scientist experiences a strange phenomenon a the climax of

a near-fatal illness - His soul frees itself from his body. Upon his recovery,

 Lindsay experiments to give his disembodied self more power. [RF]

Synopsis 3:
Marius Lindsay's soul has inexplicably freed itself from his body

---and Lindsay intends to take full advantage of the phenomenon. [RF]

4.08 [--] Studio 57: SEVENTH BROTHER, SEVENTH SON
Revue Productions, Inc. (Anthologies) prod. no. TP 1314A
copyright date ODAT: 11Oct57; OREG: LP9849.
04Dec57 syndicated airdate
Guest Cast:
Dewey Martin
William Demarest

Susan Oliver

Alan Reynolds

Synopsis:
In a Tennessee mountain valley lies Septimus Motley, seven son of a seventh brother.

Most valley people believe he is gifted with supernatural powers-all but

Sepp himself. He falls in love with Vance Floyd. But her father intervenes

in the courtship until Sepp tells him of a dream he has had. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
The seventh son of a seventh son is knee deep in problems:

 his girl friend's father doesn't cotton to him. [RF]

4.09 [--] Studio 57: REBEL ROOKIE
(no copyright details)
10Dec57
Guest Cast:
Pat O'Brien ...... Capt. Frank Brodie

Harry Guardino ...... Tony Sanborn
Scott Marlowe

Synopsis 1:
Police Captain Frank Brodie set out to find hiss godchild Tony Sanborn, a
teenage gang leader who was involved in a brawl. He is accompanied by a
rookie cop who believes in dealing brutally with juveniles. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A police captain's search for his delinquent godchild is joined by a

rookie cop who pulls no punches with juvenile offenders. [RF]

4.10 [--] Studio 57: NO SENTIMENT
Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1317A
04Jan1958 (copyright date ODAT: 13Nov57 OREG: LP10617)
31Dec57 syndicated airdate
Guest Cast:
Dane Clark
Arthur Franz

Gail Kobe

Chuck Webster
Synopsis:
A doctor, who is hurrying to the hospital to give aid to a patient, is
delayed by a thief. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A thief delays a doctor who is rushing to attend a critically ill patient. [RF]
 

4.11 [--] Studio 57: AN END TO FEAR

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1315A

copyright date ODAT: 12Nov57; OREG: LP10618.
09Jan58 syndicated airdate
Directed By John Brahm
Teleplay By John Kneubuhl 
Based On A Story By Hugh Pentecost
Guest Cast: [SC]
Eddie Albert............ Jim Hammond
Margo............Lynn Hammond
Sammy Ogg............ David
Robert Bray............ Lt. McGee
Philip Ober............ Capt.Burton
Ann Morriss............ Cathy
Danny Davenport............ The Cab Driver
Jeffrey Sayre............ Sullivan [SC]

Synopsis:
Jim Hammond hasn't seen his young son in many years. Suddenly he receives
a phone call from his ex-wife telling him the boy is in trouble. He then
chances the loss of his own life in an effort to rescue his son. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
Jim Hammond (Eddie Albert) never gave much thought to his parental responsibilities.

 Now the son he hasn't seen in years is in trouble. [RF]

4.12 [--] Studio 57: A SOURCE OF IRRITATION

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1318A

16Jan58 syndicated airdate

copyright date ODAT: 19Jan58; OREG: LP11368.

starring

Cecil Kellaway
Sally Pierce
John Banner
Helmut Dantine
Gregg Martell
Synopsis:
Drudgery turns to excitement for a gardener (Cecil Kellaway) who

suddenly finds himself the center of a wartime plot. [RF]

Synopsis 2:
An old English gardener suddenly finds himself the center

of a wartime plot. [JB]

4.13 [--] Studio 57: EMERGENCY CALL

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1319A

copyright date ODAT: 12Jan58; OREG: LP11369.

23Jan58 syndicated airdate

Guest Cast:
Vera Miles
Dana Dillaway

Harvey Stephens

Synopsis:
A little girl is critically injured when she is struck by a car. The mother
desperately searches for the child's father, from whom she has been
separated, hoping his presence at the child's bedside will help the child
get well. [JB]

Synopsis 2:
A woman desperately searches for her estranged husband to bring

 him to the bedside of their critically injured daughter. [RF]

4.14 [--] Studio 57: MY LITTLE GIRL (film)
Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1320A
30Jan1958 (copyright date ODAT: 26Jan58; OREG: LP11370)
starring
Linda Darnell
Craig Stevens
Vickie Lee
Synopsis:
A young wife meets a little girl in the park and believes it is hers,

the child she gave out for adoption several years before.

[--] Studio 57: WHO'S BEEN SITTING IN MY CHAIR?
Revue Productions, Inc., in association with MCA TV.
07Feb58 (rerun from 10Sep55)
 

4.15 [--] Studio 57: THE TERRIBLE DISCOVERY

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1323A

copyright date ODAT: 09Feb58; OREG: LP11371.

Guest cast:
Patricia Crowley
Tom Pittman
Tom Helmore
Synopsis:
Two young witnesses to a hit-and-run accident face an agonizing decision:

 the driver is the father of one of the youths. [RF]

4.16 [--] Studio 57: STOPOVER IN BOMBAY

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1322A

copyright date ODAT: 23Feb58; OREG: LP10969.

26Feb58 syndicated airdate

starring

Charles Laughton ....... Charles Claxton
Heather Angel ....... Ruth Claxton
Zina Provendie ....... Clara Webb

Synopsis:
Charles Laughton plays the part of a bumptious tourist who knows

all about everything. When the party of travelers stops over

in Bombay, a tragedy occurs. [JB]

 [--] Studio 57: EXPLOSION
04Mar58 (rerun from 25Mar57)
 

4.17 [--] Studio 57: THE STARMAKER

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1325A

copyright date ODAT: 02Mar58; OREG: LP10970.

Producer Henry Berman
Teleplay by Peggy & Lou Shaw
Directed by Allen H. Miner

11Mar58 syndicated airdate

Guest Cast:
Bette Davis ........ Paula
Gary Merrill

Tom Pittman
Ian Keith
Robert Busch
Joi Lansing
Lennie Bremen
Jack Albertson
Simon Scott
Arthur Kendall
Kay Cousins
James Kevin
Lizz Slifer
Mike McHale

Synopsis:
The young client of a successful theatrical agent is gripped by fear on
his opening night. [JB]

4.18 [--] Studio 57: TAKE FIVE

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1324A

copyright date ODAT: 16Mar58; OREG: LP12397.

22Mar58 syndicated airdate

Guest Cast:
Dennis Day
Dennis O'Keefe
Bethel Leslie
Ray Anthony

Synopsis:
The debut of a pretty young blues singer is postponed when

she receives a suicide note from her boyfriend. The police are

aroused and start a manhunt. [JB]

4.19 [--] Studio 57: GETAWAY CAR

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1321A

copyright date ODAT: 23Mar58; OREG: LP10968.

29Mar58 syndicated airdate

Producer Henry Berman
Teleplay by Frederic Brady
Based on a story by John D. MacDonald
Directed by Earl Bellamy

starring

Mike Connors

John McIntire
Wallace Ford
Irene James
Olan Soule
Joseph Sargent
Richard Collier
Jim Hayward
Dorothea Lord
Anthony Jochim
Joe McGuinn
John Merrick
Kenneth Christy
Jason Johnson

Synopsis:
The California Highway Patrol is baffled by three bank robbers who are hard to identify. [RF]

4.20 [--] Studio 57: THE FABULOUS OLIVER CHANTRY (film)
01Apr1958 syndicated airdate

4.21 [--] Studio 57: ROBIN
(no copyright details)
08Apr58 syndicated airdate
Guest Cast:
Patty McCormack
Celeste Holm

Synopsis:
The story of a "backward" child's strange and beautiful contact

with nature. [JB]

[--] Studio 57: IT'S A SMALL WORLD
Revue Productions, Inc. TP 1306A
copyright date ODAT: 14Apr57; OREG: LP11939.
22Apr58 (rerun from 15Apr57)

4.22 [--] Studio 57: GAMBLER'S LUCK

Revue Productions, Inc. prod. no. TP 1326A

copyright date ODAT: 30Mar58; OREG: LP12293.

starring

Angie Dickinson

Synopsis:
Players at a poker game are held up and one of the gamblers is shot. [RF]

4.23 [--] Studio 57: THE QUEEN'S BRACELET
06May1956
starring
Victor Jory ........ Jeweler
Peter Lorre
Synopsis:
An ancient piece of jewelry has an unsettling impact on the lives of

a jeweler, his greedy wife and his vengeful employee (Peter Lorre). [RF]

 [--] Studio 57: ONE OF THE FAMILY

18May58 (rerun from 15Apr57)

(copyright date ODAT: 17Nov57; OREG: LP12154.)

4.25 [--] Studio 57: (Title Unknown)
(no copyright details)
22May58 syndicated airdate

Synopsis:
A teacher accidentally runs down a woman with her car and is thereafter
tormented by her own conscience and an anonymous phone tormentor. [JB]

4.26 [--] Studio 57: THE DIRECTOR
(no copyright details)
09Sep58 syndicated airdate
Guest Cast:
Jack Carson ....... Kendall Loring
James Barton ....... Mansfield
Nancy Gates ....... Diane

Synopsis:
The director of a popular television show is the only person who has
confidence in a "has-been" actor. The actor falls apart at rehearsal, and
tension mounts as air time draws near. [JB]

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UNKNOWN AIRDATES

Studio 57: THE QUIET WIFE
unknown airdate
Guest cast:
John Howard
Tina Carva
Eleanora Tanin
Howard Wendell
Synopsis:
A man tries to find out if his recently deceased wife was leading a double life.
 

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