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Original Air Date: January 3, 1955
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Cast: Jeffrey Lynn, Gale Page, Nancy Guild, Staats Cotsworth
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Title: A NIGHT FOR DREAMING
Original Air Date: January 10, 1955
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Cast: Inger Stevens
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Title: THE CYPRESS TREE
Original Air Date: January 17, 1955
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Cast: Dorothy Stickney
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Title: JOE'S BOY
Original Air Date: January 24, 1955
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Cast: James Dunn, Jo Van Fleet
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Title: DEADLINE
Original Air Date: January 31, 1955
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Cast: Peggy Ann Garner
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Title: THE LOST WEEKEND
Original Air Date: February 7, 1955
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Cast: Robert Montgomery
Notes: Based on the Charles R. Jackson novel; subject - alcoholism
Title: THE BREAKING POINT
Original Air Date: February 14, 1955
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Cast: Geoffrey Horne
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Title: HALFWAY HOUSE
Original Air Date: February 21, 1955
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Cast: Robin Morgan, Lee Bowman
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Title: IT DEPENDS ON YOU
Original Air Date: February 28, 1955
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Cast: Jackie Cooper, Lee Remick, Bramwell Fletcher
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Title: A MATTER OF DIGNITY
Original Air Date: March 7, 1955
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Cast: John Cheever (Mr. Blake); Elizabeth York (Ruth Dent); June Dayton (Lila Blake); Anne Seymour (Mrs. Compton); Mason Adams (Mr. Watkins); Barbara Townsend (Miss Fiske)
Notes: Synopsis: A secretary carries out a plan to wreak vengeance on her unfeeling boss.
Title: A WESTERNER'S RACE
Original Air Date: March 14, 1955
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Cast: Walter Matthau
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Title: N.Y. TO L.A.
Original Air Date: March 21, 1955
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Cast: Charles Drake
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Title: THE IRON COBWEB
Original Air Date: March 28, 1955
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Cast: Geraldine Fitzgerald, Polly Rowles
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Title: THE TENDER LEAVES OF HOPE
Original Air Date: April 4, 1955
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Cast: Raymond Massey
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Title: THE GREAT GATSBY
Original Air Date: April 11, 1955
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Cast: Robert Montgomery, Phyllis Kirk, John Newland, Gena Rowlands
Notes: Based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel
Title: P.J. MARTIN AND SON
Original Air Date: April 18, 1955
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Cast: Edna Best
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Title: THE TALL DARK MAN
Original Air Date: April 25, 1955
Sponsor: Johnson's Wax
Director: Grey Lockwood
Writer: Milton Gelman
Cast: Robin Morgan (Sarah Gross); Mary Jackson (Mrs. Gross); Val Avery (the Tall Dark Man); Joe Latham (Mr. Grayson); Al Checco (Smith); Rosemary Murphy (Miss Milford); Charles Gaines (Mr. Mulligan); Margaretta Warwick (Miss Everett); Anita Bayliss (Miss Appleby); Ben Yafee (Mr. Gross); Truman Smith (Rowland Rath); Billy Buckley (Walter); Sandy Horn (Rosalind); Denise Alexander (Jeannie); Janet Alexander (Katherine)
Notes: Based on the novel by Anne Chamberlain
Title: BELLA FLEACE GAVE A PARTY
Original Air Date: May 2, 1955
Sponsor: American Tobacco
Director: Norman Felton
Writer: Doria Folliott
Cast: Fay Bainter, J. Pat O'Malley, Chester Stratton, Frederick Worlock, Ralph Bunker, John McLiam, Ronald Long, Patricia Moore, Harrison Dowd, Marjorie Eaton, Beulah Garrick, Philipa Bevans, Cecil Clovelly
Notes: Based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh
Title: THE CAGE
Original Air Date: May 16, 1955
Sponsor: American Tobacco
Director: Norman Felton
Writer: Paul Manning and Joseph Graham
Cast: Sam Gray, Svea Grunfeld, Colin Keith-Johnston, Christopher Hewitt
Notes: Subject - British Secret Service
Title: THE DRIFTER
Original Air Date: May 23, 1955
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Cast: Zachary Scott, William Windom
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Title: NOW OR NEVER
Original Air Date: May 30, 1955
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Cast: Barbara Britton
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Title: THE KILLERS
Original Air Date: June 6, 1955
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Cast: Luther Adler
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Title: FOURTH OF JULY
Original Air Date: July 4, 1955
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Cast: Gale Page
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Title: UNCLE SNOWBALL
Original Air Date: August 8, 1955
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Cast: Charles Drake
Notes: Synopsis: The tale of elderly handyman Uncle Snowball, whose wanderlust has carried him all over the U.S. He's now living in a small town where it looks like he's found the woman who will make him settle down.
Title: THE RETURN OF JOHNNY BURRO
Original Air Date: August 29, 1955
Sponsor: Richard Hudnut Beauty Products
Director: Frank Telford
Writer: Milton Gelman
Cast: Charles Drake (Lew); Augusta Dabney (Allie); House Jameson (George); Eric Sinclair (Johnny); Bill Johnstone (Russell); Wyatt Cooper (Mr. Cook); Jay Barney; Ken Renard
Notes: Synopsis: An outlaw attempts a reunion with his former partner-in-crime, and the girl who once loved him. Now she is the ex-partner's sweetheart. Set in New Mexico. Adapted from "Outlaw's Daughter" by John Cunningham.
Title: WOMAN IN THE WINDOW
Original Air Date: September 12, 1955
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Cast: Maria Riva
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Title: MR. AND MRS. MONROE
Original Air Date: September 19, 1955
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Director: John Newland
Writer: St. John Terrell
Cast: Edward Andrews (Mr. Monroe); Augusta Dabney (Mrs. Monroe)
Notes: Synopsis: Story of a meek husband and his skeptical spouse. Spouse kindly takes off for Europe, leaving Mr. Monroe free to indulge his dreams of being bold, brave, debonair and well-informed, without the deflating presence of Mrs. Monroe. Among his fantasies is one in which he triumphs over an escaped convict. In another, Monroe the Fierce nabs a desperate diamond smuggler. Based on a story by James Thurber.
Title: ALONG CAME JONES
Original Air Date: September 26, 1955
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Cast: Charleton Heston
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Title: THE STRANGER
Original Air Date: October 3, 1955
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Cast: John Baragrey, Barbara Britton, Parker Fennelly
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Title: PAPER TOWN
Original Air Date: October 10, 1955
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Cast: Sidney Blackmer
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Title: TOMORROW IS FOREVER
Original Air Date: October 17, 1955
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Cast: Gale Storm, William Windom
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Title: MAN LOST
Original Air Date: October 24, 1955
Sponsor: Schick
Director: Perry Lafferty
Writer: William Kendall Clarke
Cast: Franchot Tone, Phillip Bourneuf, Lee Remick, Earl Hammond, Aneta Corsaut
Notes: Subject - self-confidence
Title: IN A FOREIGN CITY
Original Air Date: October 31, 1955
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Cast: Joseph Campanella
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Title: THE WORLD TO NOTHING
Original Air Date: November 7, 1955
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Cast: Eddie Albert
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Title: ISOBEL
Original Air Date: November 21, 1955
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Cast: Geraldine Fitzgerald
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Title: LUCIFER
Original Air Date: December 5, 1955
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Cast: Charles Dingle, John Newland, House Jameson
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Title: QUALITY TOWN
Original Air Date: December 19, 1955
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Cast: Piper Laurie (Clovis Spender); Lee Bowman (Stacey Spender); Mary Fickett
(Amanda Cole); Raymond Bramley (Mr. Wherry); James Reese (Cass Lomax)
Notes: Synopsis: A millionaire oil tycoon who has risen in the ranks from a position as a wildcatter, tries to give his daughter all the material things he lacked.
Title: THE SECOND DAY OF CHRISTMAS
Original Air Date: December 26, 1955
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