The Ford Television Theatre
Season 1
195229 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley
1952-10-02 · 30m
When Orrin Dooley, returning from war, is rejected by a woman for his ignorance, he enters grade school under his G.I. benefits where the woman betrothed to the insensitive principal is the teacher.
- E2
Junior
1952-10-09
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E3
National Honeymoon
1952-10-16
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E4
Birth of a Hero
1952-10-23
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E5
Girl in the Park
1952-10-30
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E6
Edge of the Law
1952-11-06
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E7
Protect Her Honor
1952-11-13
A detective is furious when he learns that his bride, a municipal court judge, is appearing on a new TV show.
- E8
Sunk
1952-11-20
An alcoholic young man demands inheritance money from the uncle who's executor of his father's estate. The uncle refuses, but makes his nephew an offer: he'll give him $15,000 if he'll travel to the South Seas and murder a man named Jake Finch. The trip to the islands involves a three-week cruise on a schooner where the sad drunk has time to reevaluate his life.
- E9
The Divided Heart
1952-11-27
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E14
They Also Serve
1953-01-01
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E15
It Happened in a Pawn Shop
1953-01-08
When two struggling people, a musician and young woman, make a deal in a pawnshop to resolve their individual financial shortfalls, an attraction, complicated by the woman's licentious landlady and overbearing suitor, ensues.
- E16
This Is My Heart
1953-01-15
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E17
The Sermon of the Gun
1953-01-22
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E18
Adventure in Connecticut
1953-01-29
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E19
The First Born
1953-02-05
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E22
All's Fair in Love
1953-02-26
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E23
Madame 44
1953-03-05
A woman saloon owner in California, known as gunslinger "Madame 44," is tried and acquitted for murder after defending herself from a claim jumper. Later, passing for respectability in New Orleans, a suitor threatens to expose her past.
- E24
My Daughter's Husband
1953-03-12
A father rejects his daughter's poor choice in a husband.
- E25
The Bet
1953-03-19
A wealthy man, whose poor friend has stolen the man's fiancée, bets the friend a fortune that the friend can not spend ten years in solitary confinement, which bet the friend accepts, despite the love of the woman.
- E26
Double Exposure
1953-03-26
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E27
To Any Soldier
1953-04-02
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E28
Just What the Doctor Ordered
1953-04-09
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E29
Allison, Ltd.
1953-04-16
A wealthy fashion woman, poor in youth, faces a dilemma as to whether to extract her long desired revenge on a man with whom she eloped in her youth but who allowed his rich family to annul the marriage for a débutante he wants to leave.
- E30
The Life of the Party
1953-04-23
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E32
The Lady and the Champ
1953-05-07
A boxer strives for the middleweight championship in order to fund his friend's business venture.
- E33
Look for Tomorrow
1953-05-14
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E34
Sweet Talk Me, Jackson
1953-05-21
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E36
There's No Place Like Home
1953-06-04
A newspaper expose precipitates a violent quarrel between the writer and his family.
- E37
The Trestle
1953-06-11
A boy suspects his step-father is the murderer of a man who attempted to put a small town newspaper out of business.