Four Star Playhouse
(1952)
TV-PG
Drama
Comedy
A rotating cast, including David Niven and Ida Lupino, stars in individual episodes consisting of everything from comedy to drama.
Season 1
S01:E01 - My Wife Geraldine
A man finds himself accused of murdering his wife, a woman he claims never existed.
S01:E02 - Dante's Inferno
Willie Dante owns a bar and gambling house called Dante's Inferno. One night, the wife of an acquaintance tells Willie that her husband has threatened her. Willie comforts her and sends her home, but she turns up dead the next day.
S01:E03 - The Lost Silk Hat
After a lovers' quarrel and a vow to never return, a man realizes he has left behind his silk hat.
S01:E06 - The Island
A doctor caring for natives on a tropical island is dismissed by the bully owner of the island who discovered a discrepancy in his medical past.
S01:E07 - The Officer and the Lady
A reformed pickpocket in Paris obtains the purse of an attractive woman.
S01:E08 - Knockout
A young man follows a quick trajectory from beginning boxer to the middleweight championship match.
S01:E09 - The Man on the Train
No one else sees a man's (David Niven) former acquaintance on a train.
S01:E10 - Sound Off, My Love
A woman with a reputation of being hard of hearing secretly gets a hearing aid, and starts overhearing people making fun of her. Everyone knows her husband is having an affair, but she also discovers that he is trying to kill her.
S01:E12 - No Identity
Theater-goers are surprised to see Victor at the play, considering what happened a year earlier.
S01:E13 - The Man Who Walked Out on Himself
Mitch Carver befriends and eventually adopts an orphan boy who his wife treats as a threat.
S01:E16 - The Ladies on His Mind
A psychiatrist listens to his female patients go on about their troubles. As they talk, he imagines himself within each of their stories.
S01:E18 - Shadowed
A bank employee goes on a frantic chase to get a letter back before it gets delivered.
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