Studio One - Season 2

First aired: 9/12/1949 42 episodes

Episodes

1. Kyra Zelas

Aired: 9/12/1949

Kyra Zelas is a very unusual girl, the doctor diagnoses her as being in the final stages of tuberculosis, when young Dr. Scott gives her an untested injection which miraculously heals her, leaving everyone surprised.

2. The Rival Dummy

Aired: 9/19/1949

The murder of a ventriloquist's dummy

3. The Outward Room

Aired: 9/26/1949

A mentally disturbed woman tries to lead a normal life.

4. Mrs. Moonlight

Aired: 10/3/1949

A bride makes a wish on her wedding day to never look a day older than she does at that moment. Her wish becomes a curse as everyone and everything around her ages and she stays as youthful as ever.

5. The Light That Failed

Aired: 10/10/1949

A war artist, Dick Helder, follows the British army into battle and experiences many difficulties and internal struggles while providing some outstanding descriptions of the desert and desert warfare.

6. The Storm

Aired: 10/17/1949

During a stormy night, a woman alone in a country house discovers a dead body in her basement and is terrorized by an intruder.

7. Battleship Bismarck

Aired: 10/24/1949

Two weeks after its maiden voyage on May 13, 1941, the battleship Bismarck was spotted, torpedoed and sunk by the British in the North Atlantic. This was a crucial point in World War II for the Germans, taking more than 2,000 lives.

8. Concerning a Woman of Sin

Aired: 10/31/1949

A literary agent seeks to represent the author of a sensational new screenplay and is surprised to find out that the author is only nine years old.

9. The Husband

Aired: 11/7/1949

A woman fears her late husband Connor has returned to haunt her.

10. Two Sharp Knives

Aired: 11/14/1949

A murderer is found dead and his killer is sought.

11. Of Human Bondage

Aired: 11/21/1949

Story of a crippled medical student's romance with a heartless waitress in 1910 Paris.

12. At Mrs. Beam's

Aired: 11/28/1949

At the height of the Bluebeard panic, a mysterious young couple from Paris raise fears at a London boarding house.

13. Henry IV

Aired: 12/5/1949

A wealthy eccentric Italian gentleman believes himself to be 11th-century Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV.

14. Jane Eyre

Aired: 12/12/1949

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house, to care for his young daughter.

15. Mary Poppins

Aired: 12/19/1949

A nanny of special talents is hired by George Banks, an old-fashioned London banker who is trying to raise his two naughty children.

16. The Inner Light

Aired: 12/26/1949

An English home for the blind is disrupted by a visiting scientist who supposedly has a miracle discovery for curing specific cases of blindness.

17. Riviera

Aired: 1/2/1950

Set in the French Riviera, this romantic love triangle occurs when the daughter of a wealthy Parisian widower vacations at the villa.

18. Beyond Reason

Aired: 1/9/1950

A young wife is confronted with circumstantial evidence that her husband is trying to kill her.

19. Give Us Our Dream

Aired: 1/16/1950

A widow named Mrs. Marsan lives in an apartment complex and pries into her neighbors' personal affairs. She is happiest when unsuspecting lovers argue and she can focus her opera glasses on them. Her innocently disingenuous nosiness helps to bring about a marriage between two cripples, a therapeutic romance for a depressed war widow, a happy ending in a sordid triangle affair. Even her death from heart trouble helps a friend, radical and fanatic, somehow learns a lesson in elementary humanity.

20. The Rockingham Tea Set

Aired: 1/23/1950

A young nurse's romance is blighted by a spirit. An early appearance by Grace Kelly.

21. Father and the Angels

Aired: 1/30/1950

The story of a minister whose church is sandwiched between a firehouse and a brewery and who desires to build a new house of worship in a better place.

22. The Loud Red Patrick

Aired: 2/6/1950

A widower bringing up four daughters must deal with their eventual rebellion.

23. Flowers from a Stranger

Aired: 2/13/1950

A psychiatrist's wife battles her own deteriorating emotional state when she receives a box of flowers from a stranger.

24. The Wisdom Tooth

Aired: 2/20/1950

A clerk fantasizes himself as a young freckled faced vital boy unlike his present persona, a pale and pulseless man and has the boy in him stir to life the courage to tell his boss off and ask his girl to marry him.

25. The Willow Cabin

Aired: 2/27/1950

An American surgeon falls in love with a flighty British actress.

26. The Dreams of Jasper Hornby

Aired: 3/6/1950

A wounded robber hands his loot to Jasper Hornby before dying. The rest of his gang begins a door-to-door search for the money.

27. The Dusty Godmother

Aired: 3/13/1950

A reporter for a major newspaper and his wife divorce. The court awards custody of their child to the wife.

28. The Survivors

Aired: 3/20/1950

Peter Decker returns from the American Civil War with a grudge against his neighbor, an army brigade troop leader. The showdown takes place according to the rules of the Wild West, where guns settled all conflicts but those rules are slowly being replace by civilization, and the rule of law.

29. Passenger to Bali

Aired: 3/27/1950

A freighter captain agrees to take on an innocent looking passenger who proves to be a fountain of evil and impossible to get rid of.

30. The Scarlet Letter

Aired: 4/3/1950

Classic tale of adultery and betrayal.

31. Walk the Dark Streets

Aired: 4/10/1950

Janice Morel is an aging actress who works in a run-down nightclub. One night she's discovered naked in her hotel room, knifed to death.

32. Torrents of Spring

Aired: 4/17/1950

A man falls in lust with another, abandoning his beloved Gemma in favor of a fling. Unhappy and unfulfilled with his decision he seeks out his beloved Gemma once again.

33. The Horse's Mouth

Aired: 4/24/1950

Gulley Jimson, a poor antisocial painter just out of jail, tries to convince people to pay him for paintings they didn't actually commission.

34. Miracle in the Rain

Aired: 5/1/1950

Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.

35. A Wreath of Roses

Aired: 5/8/1950

Camilla feels lonely and insecure that her husband is more interested in painting than spending time with her. Camilla steps into an unlikely affair with Richard Elton, a dangerous liar.

36. The Ambassadors

Aired: 5/15/1950

A man sent to Paris to retrieve a woman's son from his corrupt life there is profoundly changed by the city.

37. The Room Upstairs

Aired: 5/22/1950

A hard-boiled private eye receives a call from a small-town policeman who suspects an auto accident which involves the daughter of a prominent citizen is connected with the finding of the body of a young girl in the river.

38. The Man Who Had Influence

Aired: 5/29/1950

The spoiled son of a politician learns a lesson when he is accused of murder.

39. The Taming of the Shrew

Aired: 6/5/1950

A modern dress version of the Shakespeare classic

40. Zone Four

Aired: 6/12/1950

A former OSS officer, Chris Jackson, is now teaching at a small university. Just as he's named head of the history department, an OSS agent asks him to rejoin. His services are needed by the government in "zone four."

41. There Was a Crooked Man

Aired: 6/19/1950

The murder of a boarding house lodger is investigated.

42. My Granny Van

Aired: 6/26/1950

Orphaned at a young age, George, one of twelve siblings went to live with his grandmother, a woman with tremendous spirit and natural dignity in the wild west, which inspired George to become a writer of those less fortunate.