The Philco Television Playhouse - Season 3

A man torn between his fiancee and his love for a mountain he owns, which he refuses to sell to some shady real estate agents. After an avalanche, he is stuck with the realtors in a cave, where he sees a Dutch ghost and a young woman who offers her opinion about his decision.

Murder brings about a reunion of a lot of people that had motive for the killing.

A Victorian house on Staten Island is haunted by a ghost more charming than macabre. The spirit plays hob with the live of the otherwise conventional and unsuspecting inhabitants.

A scientist's life has been destroyed by another man's greed and takes out his anger on three innocent strangers, implicating them in his own death.

Three unusual seeds planted in a patch of soil in Manhattan grow with incredible speed, soon overtaking the lives of several nearby residents.

After a family loses their father, they decide to find Mama a new husband.

Rising out of the shabbiness of the Lower East Side, Kathy ruthlessly climbs the social and financial ladder by using and then abandoning a series of gullible older men.

A scathing denunciation of gambling and feudal aristocrats of the 19th-century, this story relates how Philip, a young medical student, bargains away his career for the unsure success of high gambling stakes. His caution turns to uncontrollable greed when he learns that money can buy women and quick fame. His destiny is bound to Theresa's, a beautiful young woman who has been mortgaged in marriage for her stepfather's debt, and to her wealthy grandmother's, who chooses to gamble away her fortune so there will be no inheritors.

A lawyer builds his career on dishonesty and alienates his wife thru patent opportunism.

A man believes he has gotten away with a crime he committed a long time ago.

A writer is trying to live like his fictional hero he created in a lurid newspaper serial.

A Czech scientist escapes from Prague with the aid of an American industrialist, who wants to hire him for his personal benefit. The scientist is followed by a former student, now a fanatic Communist, who insists that the scientist must return to his own country to work for the People's Republic. The scientist must decide whether to return or abandon his countrymen and accept personal freedom in America.

Wacky can't help but find himself in all kinds of trouble, his poor parents are at their wits end with his shenanigans.

A ghost town forgotten in the march of progress tries to make a comeback from the dead with the fighting spirit of the past and present.

A drama about working career women and the challenges they meet and must overcome in a male dominated business.

After the fall of the Confederate capital Richmond, Virginia, Jefferson Davis and his small group of government officials and followers fled the state in a hope to continue the struggle for the South, it was a symbol of the lost cause.

A man sets out to give a false confession to a crime committed by someone else.

The story of the escape of 76 British and American prisoners from the infamous German prison camp, Stalag Luft 17.

An investigative reporter is killed by a gangster who marries a naive waitress who could testify against him having witnessed the crime.

A faded movie star schemes to keep her career at all costs.

Horace Greeley, volatile editor of The New York tribune, and Margaret Fuller, the mid-19th century femninist and first woman employed on the newspaper's staff. The show also deals with Whig opposition to the Revolutionary North American Phalanx of Albert Brisbane, a cooperative social group living in Red Bank, New Jersey.

A butcher purchases the town he calls home to preserve its quiet lifestyle.

A young boy believes his father deserves a medal for being in the war and is heartbroken when he finds out the truth and how his father disgraced the family.

The story of the Marr family which is made up of a dominant mother who bates everyone, the vacillating son, his wife and their blind son. Things are upset even moe when a new maid arrives, a miad who has served a term in prison as an accessory to a murder.

The story for this program is taken from the files of the U.S. Public Health Service. In 1915 in Mississippi, Dr. Joseph Goldberger works with a test group of convicts and discovers that pellagra is caused by a dietary deficiency and not infection.

Parnassus is a sprite like figure who moves through the New England countryside with his traveling book wagon.

A reporter gets a confession of robbery from a man only to have the man then deny his guilt in a complex twist of events.

The story of Jean Z. Owen, tells about the accident and then flashes back to show the true character of each woman.

Drama on the career of D.W. Griffith.

This drama based on the supernatural revolves around the expansion and contraction on an anesthesia rebreathing bag as Mr. Arcularis' life hangs in the balance on the operating table. While he is unconscious, he dreams that he has recovered and gone on a sea voyage to regain his health. However death follows him in a recurrent dream in which he takes a journey through the heavens. The dream obsesses him, but Clarice, a pretty woman with whom he falls in love, forces him back to reality. At the end, Mr. Arcularis regains consciousness to find Clarice, his nurse, bending over him to say he is all right.

A vicious woman is determined to see her niece wed for money and social position instead of for love.

A young boy's disappearance when his mother remarries leads to a mystery when he is found and has forgotten who he is.

The story of a naturalized immigrant's first experience with jury duty.

The grim and true story taken from the pages of the Louisville Courier-Journal is told. The story goes that Collins had entered the sandstone cavern in Cave City, Kentucky in an attempt to find another entrance to the famed Mammoth Cave. A six-ton rock fell on his leg, trapping him in the sand 120 feet undergroun. Miller was assigned to cover the rescue. Miller risked his life man times to reach the man who died before rescue could come.

Hiram Holliday is a copy-writer for a major newspaper. One day, he saves his paper a fortune in a libel case, because of his meticulous work.

A humorous tale of life in a small town and its impact on a would-be confidence man.

The story of the Berlin airlift, when the Western Allies organized the Berlin Airlift to carry supplies to the people in West Berlin. The success of the airlift humilated the Soviets claiming that such a thing would never work.

Widower Dr. Hudson lives with his daughter and housekeeper and keeps his medical practice success by using the Good book as guidance.

An old recluse retires after three decades of a successful writing career to live an isolated and luxurious existence.

A sleuthing psychiatrist probes a murder in his fiancee's home and stirs up a hornet's nest with his future in-laws.

The year is 1915 and the suffragettes cause a stir in the home of a zoology professor as his wife takes up the banner of "women's rights".

The story of a British soldier and his buddy's widow as the two grow closer in their grief.

A covetous young actress' career means more to her than marriage to a middle-aged actor who turns to TV after a successful career in other facets of show business only to find that his wife influences his work there.

An amnesia victim is told by his alleged stepfather that he is heir to a fortune. When his so-called family greet him with reserve, however he gets busy to iron out the unreal problem.

Lawyer Tutt refuses to cross the street for a $5 million account, but goes clear to Pottsville to draw up a will for Jim Lawton, staying there until he successfully contests a claim to a woman's farm, proving to his assistant that more is gained through the reading of law books than from beating up the opposition.

An arrogant woman whose self-centered tactics cause endless grief for her secretary, husband, sister and anyone who comes into contact with her.

When an actor is murdered backstage, the cast of the production become the suspects, seems the actor had plenty of enemies.

Every year the ghost of Ulysses S. Grant appears at Grant's Tomb.

In this tale of Communist intrigue set in England, a man who works for the foreign office disappears.

A composer's reaction to his daughter's marriage to a middle-aged man brings changes in his own life.

After the assasination of President Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth leapt to the stage below, his spur became entangled in the American flag draping the balcony causing Booth to break his leg. The story unfolds to the events leading up to his madness and ultimate betrayal to his country.

A bitter assistant foreign editor of a London newspaper commits murder in the newspaper office after being passed over yet again for a promotion.

After buying a very used car, a writer uncovers some very unusual items under one of the seat cushions. The story of the vehicle's former owners is told via flashbacks.