Matinee Theater - Season 2

1. The House Off Fifth Avenue

Aired: 8/27/1956

A well-known woman mystery writer believes she has found the way to commit the perfect murder. Unknown to her, a greedy nephew, who stands to inherit her money, plans to make her the victim of her own ingenuity.

2. Yankee Doodler

Aired: 8/29/1956

Halvard Solness a brilliant architect and builder, becomes moody and afraid of life as he grows old. Hilda a girl who represents the younger generation comes into his life at this point and inspires him to change his attitude.

3. The Pink Hippopotamus

Aired: 8/30/1956

The governess of two motherless children believes they are possessed by the spirits of two deceased servants.

4. September Tide

Aired: 8/31/1956

the story of the romance of Jennie Jerome, an American girl, who fell in love with the son of the Duke of Marlborough, Lord Randolph Churchill. Against the wishes of their parents, the young sweethearts plan to marry. Based on the biography by Anita Leslie of the parents of Sir Winston Churchill.

5. Are You Listening?

Aired: 9/3/1956

A 15-year-old boy who suffers from lack of attention tries to get attention from his mother by showing off a watch he has stolen.

6. Ladies' Maid Bell

Aired: 9/4/1956

A teenage daughter tries to effect a reconciliation between her divorced parents. The father is a famous author who has never had time for his family.

7. 100 Red Convertibles

Aired: 9/5/1956

8. The Ivy Curtain

Aired: 9/6/1956

9. The Gramercy Ghost

Aired: 9/7/1956

10. Lovers

Aired: 9/10/1956

11. Reach for the Stars

Aired: 9/11/1956

12. I Like It Here

Aired: 9/12/1956

The child star of a TV show has her father convinced she is capable only of angelic behavior. But when the father falls in love with a script girl and decides to marry her, his daughter attempts to cause trouble. - Tv Guide

13. A Question of Balance

Aired: 9/13/1956

In 1874 a former New York city policeman walks all the way to Texas to claim a ranch left to him by a relative. He finds that he is unwelcome.

14. The Marriage Royal

Aired: 9/14/1956

""A young girl's boy friend is appalled at the way she plays on people's emotions for monetary rewards. She tries to make him understand that her meager salary will not support her aunt, her uncle and herself. When a rich old man comes to their small village, the girl goes immediately to strike up another friendship""--TV guide.

15. Mad Money

Aired: 9/19/1956

Harry Parker, a man who has spent his entire life traveling with carivals learns that the granddaughter of a woman he had once loved lives in the small town where the carnival has stopped. The girl's finance comes to play the shell game with the money the couple have saved for their wedding. - Tv Guide

16. A Letter from Johnny Brock

Aired: 9/20/1956

17. Uncle Harry

Aired: 9/21/1956

18. At Mrs. Leland's

Aired: 9/24/1956

19. The House Next Door

Aired: 9/25/1956

20. Alumni Reunion

Aired: 9/26/1956

21. Sound of Fear

Aired: 9/27/1956

22. Late Date

Aired: 9/28/1956

23. Pride and Prejudice

Aired: 10/1/1956

24. Pearls of Sheba

Aired: 10/2/1956

25. The Stamp Caddy

Aired: 10/15/1956

26. The Egotist

Aired: 10/16/1956

27. The Family Man

Aired: 10/17/1956

28. Sight Unseen

Aired: 10/18/1956

29. The Eye of the Storm

Aired: 10/19/1956

30. The Man in the Seven League Boots

Aired: 10/22/1956

31. The Woman Across the Hall

Aired: 10/23/1956

32. And Then There Were Three

Aired: 10/24/1956

33. Shake the Stars Down

Aired: 10/29/1956

34. Horse Power

Aired: 10/30/1956

35. Without Sanction

Aired: 10/31/1956

36. The Outing

Aired: 11/2/1956

37. Thank You, Edmondo

Aired: 11/5/1956

38. The Tell-Tale Heart

Aired: 11/6/1956

39. Strangers on a Honeymoon

Aired: 11/7/1956

40. A Dram of Poison

Aired: 11/8/1956

41. The Shining Hour

Aired: 11/9/1956

42. Love, Marriage and Five Thousand Dollars

Aired: 11/12/1956

43. Step Into Darkness

Aired: 11/13/1956

44. Candle in the Dark

Aired: 11/14/1956

45. Savrola

Aired: 11/15/1956

46. Table Set at Night

Aired: 11/16/1956

47. Madame de Treymes

Aired: 11/19/1956

48. The People vs. John Tarr

Aired: 11/20/1956

49. The Location of Roycemore College

Aired: 11/21/1956

50. Dracula

Aired: 11/23/1956

51. Julie

Aired: 11/26/1956

52. The Empty Nest

Aired: 11/27/1956

53. Spare Your Pity

Aired: 11/28/1956

54. The Last Leaf

Aired: 11/30/1956

55. Therese

Aired: 12/3/1956

56. Julie

Aired: 12/4/1956

57. Refugee

Aired: 12/6/1956

58. Jenny Kissed Me

Aired: 12/7/1956

59. Miracle at Carville

Aired: 12/10/1956

60. The Upper Hand

Aired: 12/11/1956

61. Love is a Locksmith

Aired: 12/12/1956

62. Captain Brassbound's Conversion

Aired: 12/13/1956

63. The Wisp End

Aired: 12/14/1956

64. Prominent Citizens

Aired: 12/17/1956

65. Head of the Family

Aired: 12/18/1956

66. Password

Aired: 12/19/1956

67. Late Love

Aired: 12/20/1956

68. Eugenie Grandet

Aired: 12/21/1956

69. Cold Christmas

Aired: 12/24/1956

70. Little Women

Aired: 12/25/1956

71. For Sweetheart, Wife or Mother

Aired: 12/26/1956

72. Smilin' Through

Aired: 12/27/1956

73. Strong Medicine

Aired: 12/28/1956

74. Everything's Relative

Aired: 12/31/1956

75. Miss Morissa

Aired: 1/2/1957

76. The Scandalous Priest

Aired: 1/3/1957

77. Dark Victory

Aired: 1/4/1957

78. The Lonely Look

Aired: 1/7/1957

79. The Sudden Truth

Aired: 1/8/1957

80. The Man in the Half-Moon

Aired: 1/9/1957

81. The Hex

Aired: 1/10/1957

82. If This Be Error

Aired: 1/11/1957

83. On the Trail of the Kingsfield

Aired: 1/14/1957

84. Here We Are

Aired: 1/15/1957

85. Arms and the Man

Aired: 1/16/1957

86. Home is the Hunted

Aired: 1/17/1957

87. Madam Ada

Aired: 1/18/1957

88. Night Train

Aired: 1/22/1957

89. This Language

Aired: 1/23/1957

90. The 13th Crypt

Aired: 1/24/1957

91. Mr. Pirn Passes By

Aired: 1/25/1957

92. Anything for a Laugh

Aired: 1/29/1957

93. Realms of Gold

Aired: 1/30/1957

94. Deacon of Oak Ridge

Aired: 1/31/1957

95. Accent on Youth

Aired: 2/1/1957

96. Three Kids

Aired: 2/4/1957

97. Frankenstein

Aired: 2/5/1957

98. The Most Dangerous Man

Aired: 2/6/1957

99. One

Aired: 2/7/1957

100. The Importance of Being Earnest

Aired: 2/8/1957

101. The Brat's House

Aired: 2/11/1957

102. Mr. Todd

Aired: 2/12/1957

103. A Case of Pure Fiction

Aired: 2/13/1957

104. The Master Builder

Aired: 2/14/1957

105. The Others

Aired: 2/15/1957

106. The Remarkable Mr. Jerome

Aired: 2/19/1957

107. Bobbie

Aired: 2/20/1957

108. The Hickory Limb

Aired: 2/21/1957

109. The Bridge

Aired: 2/22/1957

110. The Serpent's Tooth

Aired: 2/25/1957

111. Voyage to Mandok

Aired: 2/26/1957

112. The Day Before the Wedding

Aired: 2/27/1957

113. Queen of Spades

Aired: 2/28/1957

114. Shadow and Substance

Aired: 3/1/1957

115. You Touched Me

Aired: 3/4/1957

116. The Hemlock Cup

Aired: 3/5/1957

117. Papa's Wife

Aired: 3/6/1957

118. The Prizewinner

Aired: 3/7/1957

119. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Aired: 3/8/1957

120. Yesterday's Magic

Aired: 3/14/1957

121. Tongue of Silver

Aired: 3/15/1957

122. Peaceable Kingdom

Aired: 3/18/1957

123. The 19th Hole

Aired: 3/19/1957

124. Wedding in the Family

Aired: 3/20/1957

125. The Ways of Courage

Aired: 3/25/1957

126. Journey Into Darkness

Aired: 3/26/1957

127. Barricade at the Big Black

Aired: 3/27/1957

128. The Vicarious Years

Aired: 3/28/1957

129. The First Year

Aired: 3/29/1957

130. End of the Rope

Aired: 4/1/1957

131. We Won't Be Any Trouble

Aired: 4/2/1957

132. The Daughter of Mata Hari

Aired: 4/3/1957

133. Talk You of Killing

Aired: 4/4/1957

134. The Pursuit of Happiness

Aired: 4/5/1957

135. Wuthering Heights [restaged]

Aired: 4/8/1957

136. Long Distance

Aired: 4/9/1957

137. The Point of Cleaning

Aired: 4/10/1957

138. The Sport

Aired: 4/11/1957

139. The Flashing Stream

Aired: 4/12/1957

140. Thread That Runs So True

Aired: 4/15/1957

141. Jamie Picks a Wife

Aired: 4/16/1957

142. Blind Man's Bluff

Aired: 4/17/1957

143. The Story of Joseph

Aired: 4/19/1957

144. Pushover

Aired: 4/24/1957

145. Ashes in the Wind

Aired: 4/25/1957

146. A Hat, a Coat, a Glove

Aired: 4/26/1957

147. The Professional

Aired: 4/29/1957

148. Guardians of the Temple

Aired: 4/30/1957

149. The Short Safari of B'wana Ben

Aired: 5/1/1957

150. Church on Monday

Aired: 5/2/1957

151. The Gioconda Smile

Aired: 5/3/1957

152. Show of Strength

Aired: 5/6/1957

153. Make Believe Affair

Aired: 5/7/1957

154. Hymn to the Dedicated

Aired: 5/8/1957

155. Thursday's Child

Aired: 5/9/1957

156. Big-Hearted Herbert

Aired: 5/10/1957

157. The Embattled Maiden

Aired: 5/13/1957

158. The Middle-Aged Freshman

Aired: 5/14/1957

159. Best Friend in Town

Aired: 5/15/1957

160. Jane Eyre

Aired: 5/16/1957

161. Starmaster

Aired: 5/17/1957

162. Aftermath

Aired: 5/20/1957

163. Guest at the Embassy

Aired: 5/21/1957

164. Second-Hand Lover

Aired: 5/22/1957

165. The Avenging of Anne Leete

Aired: 5/23/1957

166. The Lonesome Husband

Aired: 5/24/1957

167. Puzzle in the Stars

Aired: 5/27/1957

168. The Gwendolyn Harleth Story

Aired: 5/28/1957

169. The Girls Named Almaya

Aired: 5/29/1957

170. The Dream That Was Fixed

Aired: 5/30/1957

171. A Growing Wonder

Aired: 5/31/1957

172. Bachelor Father

Aired: 6/3/1957

173. The Golden Door

Aired: 6/4/1957

174. Rain in the Morning

Aired: 6/5/1957

175. Eye of the Storm

Aired: 6/7/1957

176. Rich Man, Poor Man

Aired: 6/10/1957

177. The Party Dress

Aired: 6/11/1957

178. White-Headed Boy

Aired: 6/12/1957

179. Liza

Aired: 6/17/1957

180. Pigeons and People

Aired: 6/19/1957

181. Things Hoped For

Aired: 6/20/1957

182. Mr. Wendigo

Aired: 6/21/1957

183. Stopover

Aired: 6/24/1957

184. A Light in the Sky

Aired: 6/25/1957

185. The Charmer

Aired: 6/26/1957

186. The Brief Candle

Aired: 6/28/1957

187. Too Much Johnson

Aired: 7/1/1957

188. Money in the Bank

Aired: 7/2/1957

189. Trouble Traine

Aired: 7/3/1957

190. The Last Voyage

Aired: 7/4/1957

191. The Price of Scandal

Aired: 7/5/1957

192. But When She Was Bad

Aired: 7/11/1957

193. The Fable of Harry

Aired: 7/12/1957

194. Portrait in Mini

Aired: 7/15/1957

195. The Cask of Amontillado

Aired: 7/16/1957

196. The Richest Man in the World

Aired: 7/17/1957

197. The Last Hour

Aired: 7/18/1957

198. The First Captain

Aired: 7/22/1957

199. Shuttered Hearts

Aired: 7/24/1957

200. One for All

Aired: 7/25/1957

201. Call It a Day

Aired: 7/26/1957

202. Ann Veronica

Aired: 7/29/1957

203. Boys Will Be Men

Aired: 7/30/1957

204. The Forbidden Search

Aired: 7/31/1957

205. The Fawn with Crooked Teeth

Aired: 8/1/1957

207. The Rose Bush

Aired: 8/5/1957

208. Finley's Fan Club

Aired: 8/6/1957

209. Laugh a Little Tear

Aired: 8/7/1957

210. The Invisible Man

Aired: 8/8/1957

211. Where Angels Fear

Aired: 8/9/1957

212. First Love

Aired: 8/13/1957

213. The Last Survivors

Aired: 8/14/1957

214. Time for Action

Aired: 8/15/1957

215. Haven's End

Aired: 8/20/1957

216. Heed the Falling Sparrow

Aired: 8/21/1957

217. The President's Child Bride

Aired: 8/22/1957

218. Now or Never

Aired: 8/23/1957

219. Awakening

Aired: 8/27/1957

220. Angel Face

Aired: 8/28/1957

221. The Star Sapphire

Aired: 8/29/1957

222. Women Have Ways

Aired: 8/30/1957

223. Jewel Boy

Aired: 9/2/1957

224. Molly Morgan

Aired: 9/3/1957

225. Woman Alone

Aired: 9/4/1957

226. Among Strangers

Aired: 9/6/1957

227. The Adjustable Mr. Willing

Aired: 9/9/1957

228. Freedom Comes Later

Aired: 9/10/1957

229. In the Fog

Aired: 9/11/1957

230. Son of 37 Fathers

Aired: 9/12/1957

231. Hand Me Down

Aired: 9/13/1957

232. Emma

Aired: 9/16/1957

233. Personal Equation

Aired: 9/17/1957

234. Night Cry

Aired: 9/18/1957

235. The Mysterious Disappearance

Aired: 9/19/1957

236. The Impersonal Touch

Aired: 9/20/1957

237. The Story of Sarah

Aired: 9/22/1957

238. The Waiting Swan

Aired: 9/24/1957

239. One Mummy Too Many

Aired: 9/25/1957

240. Hearthstones

Aired: 9/26/1957

241. The Reluctant Heiress

Aired: 9/27/1957