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Season
4 (NBC) (1950-51)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
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########## Kraft Television Theatre ##########
############## season 4 1950-51 ##############
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NBC Wednesdays 9:00-10:00pm Eastern
4.01 [177] Kraft Television Theatre: THE GREEN PACK
27Sep1950
guest stars
James Daly
Mercer McLeod
4.02 [178] Kraft Television Theatre: I LIKE IT HERE
04Oct1950
guest stars
Anne Francis
Carmen Mathews
Stefan Schnabel
Donald Buka
4.03 [179] Kraft Television Theatre: THE GREAT BROXOPP
11Oct1950
Based on a story by A.A. Milne
guest stars
Chester Stratton
Rex O'Malley
Faith Brook
Philip Tonge
Jane Sutherland
Michael Dreyfus
Synopsis:
British society man, Mr. Broxopp has gained riches and notoriety from
his Broxopp Beans for Babies. When his son gets engaged to a wealthy society girl,
he wants to change his last name to something more respectable like Sir Chillingham.
4.04 [180] Kraft Television Theatre: OLD LADY ROBBINS
18Oct1950
written by Albert G. Miller
guest stars
Herbert Nelson
Augusta Dabney
Enid Markey
4.05 [181] Kraft Television Theatre: TRUANT IN PARK LANE
25Oct1950
guest stars
Dan Morgan
Blanche Yurka
4.06 [182] Kraft Television Theatre: DOLPHIN'S REACH
01Nov1950
Written by R.H. Benson
guest stars
Mercer McLeod
Enid Pulver
Carmen Mathews
Stefan Schnabel
4.07 [183] Kraft Television Theatre: SIXTEEN
08Nov1950
Adapted from the play by Aimee and Philip Stuart.
guest stars
Patricia Crowley
Anna Lee
Donald Curtis
4.08 [184] Kraft Television Theatre: THE ROMANTIC AGE
15Nov1950
guest stars
Bethel Leslie
Dean Harens
4.09 [185] Kraft Television Theatre: THE ROMANTIC YOUNG LADY
22Nov1950
guest stars
E.G. Marshall
Betty Caulfield
Ethel Giffes
4.10 [186] Kraft Television Theatre: WINDOWS
29Nov1950
Adapted from the John Galsworthy play
guest stars
Valerie Cossart
Lex Richards
Mercer McLeod
4.11 [187] Kraft Television Theatre: SHORT STORY
06Dec1950
(restaged 25Aug54)
Based on the play by Robert Morley
guest stars
Bramwell Fletcher
Viola Keats
Jane Sutherland
Synopsis:
An author meets a young woman while on a cruise. He writes
a story about their nonexistent romance and when the
woman reads it she believes he is married.
4.12 [188] Kraft Television Theatre: MICHAEL AND MARY
13Dec1950
Based on a story by A.A. Milne
guest stars
Felicia Montealegre
Peter Fernandez
John Newland
Synopsis:
A young couple meet and fall in love at a museum. Now sixteen
years later the couple are faced with a murder charge.
4.13 [189] Kraft Television Theatre: THE VILLAGE GREEN
20Dec1950
(restage from 23Mar49)
Written by Carl Allensworth
guest stars
Raymond Van Sickle
Wendy Drew
Glenn Denning
Synopsis:
Judge Homer Peabody lives a quiet life in a small town. Things change
when an artist painting a mural at the city hall is painting a scantily
clad woman who resembles his daughter.
4.14 [190] Kraft Television Theatre: RIP VAN WINKLE
27Dec1950
Adapted by Robert Howard Lindsay
Based on the story by Washington Irving
guest stars
E.G. Marshall
Lawrence Fletcher
Barbara Robbins
Synopsis:
Tired of his nagging wife, Rip goes for a walk and decides
to take a nap under a tree for twenty years.
4.15 [191] Kraft Television Theatre: PAPER MOON
03Jan1951
Written by Robert Howard Lindsay
guest stars
Frances Robinson
Richard Kiley
Loretta Daye
Synopsis:
A husband and wife writing team are going thru a rough spot in their marriage.
His writings aren't very good and she is selling everything she writes.
4.16 [192] Kraft Television Theatre: KELLY
10Jan1951 (restaged from 25Jan50)
written by Eric Hatch
guest stars
Mark Roberts
Olive Deering
E.G. Marshall
George Reeves
Larry Fletcher
Synopsis:
Story of average Kansas gas station attendant who remembers a
beautiful girl in his past, then seeks to find her. A missing fortune in
Nazi loot and an army detective.
This story is about a man looking for a beautiful girl from his past.
4.17 [193] Kraft Television Theatre: THE BEST YEARS
17Jan1951
adapted from Raymond Van Sickle play
guest stars
Leslie Nielsen
Dorothy Sands
Augusta Dabney
Bonnie Baken
Synopsis:
A domineering mother controls everything her daughter does.
4.18 [194] Kraft Television Theatre: THE SPRING GREEN
24Jan1951
guest stars
Conrad Janis
Flora Campbell
Herbert Nelson
Helen Seamon
4.19 [195] Kraft Television Theatre: THE SOUND OF HUNTING
31Jan1951
guest stars
Joseph Di Reda
Ralph Meeker
Biff Elliot
4.20 [196] Kraft Television Theatre: THE GLASS MOUNTAIN
07Feb1951
guest stars
Robert Pastene
Patricia Wheel
Blanche Yurka
4.21 [197] Kraft Television Theatre: ENRAGED
14Feb1951
guest stars
Lloyd Bochner
Jean Gillespie
Louis Edmonds
Elizabeth Ross
Pat Englund
Dan Morgan
4.22 [198] Kraft Television Theatre: THE FORTUNE HUNTER
21Feb1951
adapted from a play by Winchell Smith
guest stars
Jack Lemmon
Margot Moser
Cameron Prud'homme
4.23 [199] Kraft Television Theatre: JANE EYRE
28Feb1951
Based on the novel by Charlotte Bronte
guest stars
John Baragrey ....... Edward Rochester
Kathleen Crowley .... Jane Eyre
Synopsis:
Jane Eyre was orphaned at birth, she grows up and becomes a governess
yo the Rochester family there she falls for young Edward Rochester.
4.24 [200] Kraft Television Theatre: DELICATE STORY
07Mar1951
Based on the play by Ferenc Molnar
guest stars
Felicia Montealegre ... Mary Cristof
John Ericson .......... Henry Cristof
Nelson Olmsted ........ Oliver Odry
Synopsis:
The wife of a Swiss delicatessen-keeper takes a shine to a young man.
Her husband eventually suspects the worst, but it really hasn't happened.
The young man has been in love with someone else all the time.
4.25 [201] Kraft Television Theatre: ON STAGE
14Mar1951
written by Benjamin Kaye
guest stars
E.G. Marshall
Vaughn Taylor
Barbara Joyce
Patricia Englund
4.26 [202] Kraft Television Theatre: OF FAMOUS MEMORY
21Mar1951
written by E.B. Ginty
guest stars
Nancy Marchand ....... Queen Elizabeth
Mercer McLeod
Leslie Nielsen
Synopsis:
The early life of Queen Elizabeth from her early twenties.
4.27 [203] Kraft Television Theatre: THE SILENT ROOM
28Mar1951
Written by Joe Bates Smith
guest stars
Meg Mundy
Dan Morgan
4.28 [204] Kraft Television Theatre: YOURS TRULY
04Apr1951
guest stars
John Randolph
Lisa Kirk
Judith Parrish
Richard Derr
4.29 [205] Kraft Television Theatre: MRS. DANE'S DEFENSE
11Apr1951
adapted from Henry Arthur Jones play
guest stars
Madge Elliott
Faith Brook
Cyril Ritchard
Synopsis:
A young widow's future is jeopardized by gossip and rumors of her past.
4.30 [206] Kraft Television Theatre: MR. MERGENTHWIRKER'S LOBBLIES
18Apr1951
guest stars
Vaughn Taylor
Vinton Hayworth
4.31 [207] Kraft Television Theatre: BRIEF MUSIC
25Apr1951
guest stars
Pat Conway
Patricia Kirkland
Joyce Van Patten
4.32 [208] Kraft Television Theatre: BRIEF CANDLE
02May1951
guest stars
Isobel Elsom
Douglass Watson
4.33 [209] Kraft Television Theatre: 'TIL DEATH DO US PART
09May1951
guest stars
John Newland
Gwen Anderson
Charles Summers
4.34 [210] Kraft Television Theatre: THE INTIMATE STRANGERS
16May1951
guest stars
Peggy Conklin
Nelson Olmsted
4.35 [211] Kraft Television Theatre: A PLAY FOR MARY
23May1951
guest stars
Cloris Leachman
James Daly
Bramwell Fletcher
4.36 [212] Kraft Television Theatre: BEN FRANKLIN
30May1951
guest stars
Jocelyn Brando
Robert Emhardt
4.37 [213] Kraft Television Theatre: A SEACOAST IN BOHEMIA
06Jun1951
written by Ben Radin
guest stars
Philip Coolidge
Stuart MacIntosh
Raymond Rizzo
Lili Darvas
Biff Elliot
Joyce Van Patten
Dan Morgan
4.38 [214] Kraft Television Theatre: STRANGEHOLD
13Jun1951
guest stars
Enid Markey
Gene Lyons
Marlyn Monk
4.39 [215] Kraft Television Theatre: ONLY THE HEART
20Jun1951
adapted by Horton Foote
directed by Stanley Quinn
guest stars
Jack Ewing
Isobel Price
Isobel Robins
Dorothy Sands
4.40 [216] Kraft Television Theatre: MERRY MADNESS
27Jun1951
Adapted from the play by Sheridan Gibney.
guest stars
Cameron Prud'homme
Regina Wallace
4.41 [217] Kraft Television Theatre: THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
04Jul1951
guest stars
Charles Taylor
Joey Walsh
4.42 [218] Kraft Television Theatre: VIENNA DATELINE
11Jul1951
guest stars
Natalie Core
John Stephen
Robert Dale Martin
Mary Jones
4.43 [219] Kraft Television Theatre: ZONE FOUR
18Jul1951
written by James Fielder Cook
guest stars
Louisa Horton
Richard Kiley
4.44 [220] Kraft Television Theatre: BRIGHT SHADOW
25Jul1951
guest stars
Raymond Evans
Valerie Cardew
Richard Aherne
Frederick Worlock
4.45 [221] Kraft Television Theatre: HILDA MCKAY
01Aug1951
guest stars
Polly Rowles
Robert Pastene
John Baragrey
Wendy Drew
4.46 [222] Kraft Television Theatre: OLD DOC
08Aug1951
guest stars
Dorothy Sands
Judy Parrish
Vaughn Taylor
John Stephen
4.47 [223] Kraft Television Theatre: JOHN WILKES BOOTH
15Aug1951
guest stars
John Baragrey
Oliver Thorndike
Raymond Bramley
4.48 [224] Kraft Television Theatre: WITH RAYMOND RICE
22Aug1951
guest stars
Vaughn Taylor
Enid Markey
4.49 [225] Kraft Television Theatre: ASHES IN THE WIND
29Aug1951
Written by Mac Shoub
Directed by Stanley Quinn
guest stars
Herbert Rudley ..... Oscar
Geraldine Wall ..... Edith
Hildy Parks ........ Van
Emily Lawrence ..... Helen
George Hill ........ Vic
Dorothy Sands ...... Mother
Jack Ewing ......... Willie
Mary James ......... Nurse
Synopsis:
An elderly woman's family is awaiting her death
and the insurmountable costs are taxing on the family.
4.50 [226] Kraft Television Theatre: THE EASY MARK
05Sep1951
Script based on the production of The Easy Mark by Jack Larric.
guest stars
Jack Lemmon
########## Kraft Television Theatre
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