Season 5

01 The Kill Episode 122nd September 1952 Grace Kelly in a very good early performance as the wife of Dick Foran, who is wrongly accused of murder. Nina Foch plays Foran's old girl friend who is still in love with him. 02 The Square Peg Episode 229th September 1952 A psychologist evaluates a gangster's crew. 03 The Doctor's Wife Episode 36th October 1952 A doctor's wife suffers after he marries her as he's not yet over his previous love. 04 Little Man, Big World Episode 413th October 1952 A group of gangsters from a mid-sized city are getting squeezed out by their big city counterparts. 05 The Great Conspiracy Episode 520th October 1952 The dictator of an unnamed European country is unaware that his advisers are plotting to assassinate him. 06 The Love Letter Episode 627th October 1952 Professor White teaches at a provincial university who has lost his enjoyment of teaching. His hatred of youth and all it embellishes has destroyed his faith. 07 The Incredible Mr. Glencannon Episode 710th November 1952 An adventurous sea captain, Mr. Glencannon, is a master at uncovering evil deeds. 08 Plan For Escape Episode 817th November 1952 A crooked club owner's wife witnesses his murder, and has to flee from gangsters. 09 The Formula Episode 924th November 1952 An American spy and his wife, with the help of the widow of a Swiss scientist, compete with enemy agents to find the scientist's hidden formula for a psycho-active gas that erases the will to resist. 10 I Am Jonathan Scrivener Episode 101st December 1952 The tale of Jonathan Scrivener, told through his conversations with his secretary and his colleagues. 11 The Hospital Episode 118th December 1952 A hospital kitchen employee gets drunk and shuts off the main power, throwing the hospital into darkness and total chaos and disarray. 12 The Great Lady Episode 1215th December 1952 A man travels to France on business and meets a beautiful but married woman whom he falls in love with. They plan to marry once she divorces, but her soon-to-be ex-husband attempts suicide, feeling there is no hope for them she stays with her husband. 13 The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus Episode 1322nd December 1952 The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem. 14 Young Man Adam Episode 1429th December 1952 A young singer is striving for success in her career. She also pushes for success in her boyfriend's. 15 Black Rain Episode 155th January 1953 A happy but impoverished family has to decide on continuing their present happiness or having a secure financial future when their rich yet troublesome aunt comes to live with them. 16 The Trial of John Peter Zenger Episode 1612th January 1953 The story of John Peter Zenger who fought British rule in the American colonies and printed materials against England's King George. This case is important to American historians and champions of the First Amendment because it represented a strong repudiation of British libel law and also marked an important fissure in the relationship between the American colonies and the mother country. 17 Signal Thirty-Two Episode 1719th January 1953 The story of two rookie cops, one keeping to the straight and narrow and the other turning crooked. 18 To a Moment of Triumph Episode 1826th January 1953 A young man on parole after seven years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate. While his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm. 19 Mark of Cain Episode 192nd February 1953 A young man on parole after 7 years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate, but while his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm. 20 The River Garden Episode 209th February 1953 The story, set in 1944 China, of a missionary teacher called ""Teacher Jane,"" who is recovering from an injury during a bombing in Chun King. 21 The Walsh Girls Episode 2116th February 1953 Two New England sisters reunite after the German husband of one of them dies in a concentration camp. 22 The Show Piece Episode 2223rd February 1953 An egotistical boy's father tries to teach his son the blessings of life and good community spirit. 23 My Beloved Husband Episode 232nd March 1953 An aging, lonely widow buys a young man's love. When she is found dead, questions are asked. Is it an accident, suicide or murder? 24 The Garretson Chronicle Episode 249th March 1953 The story of three generations of a Massachusetts family through conflicts, desires and triumphs and failures. 25 A Breath of Air Episode 2516th March 1953 After being thrown off course and landing on the island of Terraqueous, a man falls in love with the island's magical qualities as well as the people that inhabit the place. 26 The Edge of Evil Episode 2623rd March 1953 A woman sets out to fathom the mystery of her sister's "suicide" and nearly loses her own life to a killer. 27 At Midnight on the Thirty-First of March Episode 2730th March 1953 A small town is cut off from the rest of the world to lead their own solitary existence. 28 Shadow of the Devil Episode 286th April 1953 Julia Winston is left penniless and in debt in Rome when her young artist husband is killed in an accident. Desperate, she allows herself to be influenced by an evil woman. 29 The Magic Lantern Episode 2913th April 1953 A theatrical family heads out to Hollywood as the motion picture industry begins. 30 The Fathers Episode 3020th April 1953 An innocent family is brought near tragedy through the sin of a kinsman. 31 Along Came a Spider Episode 3127th April 1953 A petroleum engineer is sought by the police to testify in a law case. 32 Birthright Episode 324th May 1953 A young man is stunned to learn of his connection with a sensational murder case as he prepares to accept his inheritance. 33 King Coffin Episode 3311th May 1953 A psychopathic writer bent on killing a stranger but winding up using a gun on himself. 34 The Laugh Maker Episode 3418th May 1953 Jerry Giles, a tortured comic who is afraid of failure, is being pestered by a magazine writer sent out to profile him. 35 Fly with the Hawk Episode 3524th May 1953 A young woman's car breaks down in front of an abandoned garage which is used as headquarters for a band of crooks. Her sudden appearance on the scene causes some unforeseen complications in the gang's plans and she unwittingly becomes an accomplice to a planned robbery. 36 Rendezvous Episode 361st June 1953 A retired conductor of an American symphony orchestra arrives in France with his young composer-protege and meets a woman he had known many years before. 37 Conflict Episode 378th June 1953 A prisoner of war returns home after being declared dead and finds that his money and property have been left by his father to his childhood sweetheart, who refuses to return it. 38 The Paris Feeling Episode 3822nd June 1953 In post-WWII Paris, a GI meets a girl in a hotel elevator and falls in love. 39 Greed Episode 3929th June 1953 An avaricious youth's inheritance from his grandfather lies behind a vault rigged up either to blow up when opened or not. 40 Beyond Reason Episode 406th July 1953 A young wife is confronted with circumstantial evidence that her husband is trying to kill her. 41 End of the Honeymoon Episode 4113th July 1953 An English girl is desolated by the disappearance of her bridegroom on their Paris honeymoon trip. 42 The Shadow of a Man Episode 4220th July 1953 After the death of his mother, a young man begins his journey to maturity. His grief opens his eyes not only to himself but to his stepfather whom he's always disliked. 43 The King in Yellow Episode 4327th July 1953 A seedy glimpse at Los Angeles, complete with crooked cops, double-crossing dames, and greedy opportunists. 44 The Roman Kid Episode 443rd August 1953 Tommy Thompson, a streetwise New York sportswriter, falls in love with beautiful, demure Carla, a receptionist and tour guide at a museum in Rome. Carla's father, the museum's curator, and her fiance, his associate, both oppose Tommy's attentions to Carla. Although the odds are against him, Tommy wins the girl by saving Carla's father from disgrace and ruin. 45 Flowers from a Stranger Episode 4510th August 1953 A psychiatrist's wife battles her own deteriorating emotional state when she receives a box of flowers from a stranger. 46 Sentence of Death Episode 4617th August 1953 A woman witnesses a murder during a store robbery but claims the accused man is not the killer. After he is convicted and weeks away from his execution date, she sees the real killer, but the police are reluctant to reopen the case. 47 The Gathering Night Episode 4724th August 1953 The story of a lonely child, Dick Heldar, who grows up to become a war artist. Following the British Army into battle, he experiences many difficulties and internal struggles while providing some outstanding descriptions of the desert and desert warfare. 48 Letter from Cairo Episode 4831st August 1953 The mysterious disappearance of intelligence officer Steve Spence, after writing a letter to his wife in New York asking for a divorce comes under suspicion from his wife. She doesn't believe that he wrote the letter and a search for the agent is started. 49 Look Homeward, Hayseed Episode 494th September 1953 A city-bred radio announcer begins to believe his own publicity when he finds himself a success as a crack-of-dawn rural broadcaster. He gets a rude awakening, but not from a mere rooster. 50 The Storm Episode 5014th September 1953 During a stormy night, a woman alone in a country house discovers a dead body in her basement and is terrorized by an intruder.