Fletcher Markle
Director
Studio One (1948)
Season 7
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.
Released Nov. 7, 1948
Episode 60 min
10+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.anthology, imdb.anthology-series, imdb.kinescope, imdb.live-tv, imdb.early-television, imdb.company-sponsor-name-in-title, imdb.anthology + 3 more, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated, imdb.live
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S7E1 - Twelve Angry Men
A jury must reach a verdict concerning a teenaged boy accused of murder.
Sept. 20, 1954, midnight
S7E2 - The Education of HYMAN KAPLAN
An irrepressible student at the American Night Preparatory School for Adults wages his personal war with the English language.
Sept. 27, 1954, midnight
S7E3 - Prelude to Murder
A mystery writer and his wife are searching for an isolated country home where he can work undisturbed. Instead, they meet up with an odd painter whose wife had recently died.
Oct. 4, 1954, midnight
S7E4 - Melissa
A young woman responds with deep devotion to her dominating father and upon his death she makes a postmortem discovery of a "secret" about him.
Oct. 11, 1954, midnight
S7E5 - The Boy Who Changed the World
The life story of the famous inventor
Oct. 18, 1954, midnight
S7E6 - Fatal in My Fashion
A Paris dressmaker's model is stabbed to death during the showing of new gowns.
Oct. 25, 1954, midnight
S7E7 - The Man Who Owned the Town
An arrogant gambler in Cripple Creek controls the village until a stranger comes along to usurp his powers.
Nov. 1, 1954, midnight
S7E8 - An Almanac of Liberty
When a stranger to a small town is beaten up by a locals, upright residents gather, inexplicably, against their will to the town hall. Once assembled, they find they can't leave and time has stopped. All talk about the stranger, (also present). Some express rage for his views and reveal their misguided ideas of American patriotism, which are really prejudices against freedom of thought and free speech.
Nov. 8, 1954, midnight
S7E9 - Let Me Go, Lover
A disc jockey is involved in a murder. As he played peekaboo with a psychopathic killer and tangled with the police, turntables all over the place kept spinning a record called "Let Me Go, Lover", the murderer's favorite song, of course.
Nov. 15, 1954, midnight
S7E10 - Joey
Joey, a clown and leader of a traveling circus, suddenly becomes depressed when his group plays the tiny town of Millville.
Nov. 22, 1954, midnight
S7E11 - The Deserter
After serving seven years in prison for desertion, a bitter soldier tries to start a new life.
Nov. 29, 1954, midnight
S7E12 - Short Cut
A crusading attorney finds that there are no short cuts to justice.
Dec. 6, 1954, midnight
S7E13 - 12:32 A.M.
A sensitive boy's relationship with his parents lacks the real understanding necessary to a happy life.
Dec. 13, 1954, midnight
S7E14 - Two Little Minks
A New England Christmas story
Dec. 20, 1954, midnight
S7E15 - The Cuckoo in Spring
A young art dealer visits the home of a miserly connoisseur and discovers a pretty girl as well as some very valuable paintings.
Dec. 27, 1954, midnight
S7E16 - The Missing Men
A young private investigator finds himself trapped by a web of circumstantial evidence and his name linked to that of a homicidal mugger. The tension mounts as he strives to clear himself.
Jan. 3, 1955, midnight
S7E17 - Grandma Rolled Her Own
Twelve-year-old orphan Bill Caldwell is sent to stay with his eccentric grandmother when his aunt and uncle go to Europe. Down on her luck in 1929 Detroit, Grandma rents out 22 rooms of her 25-room house. Every March, the circus comes to town and some of the more interesting characters stay at Grandma's. Young Bill learns much more about life interacting with his Grandma and her colorful boarders than living with his stuffy aunt and uncle.
Jan. 10, 1955, midnight
S7E18 - Sail with the Tide
A beautiful but icy singer is devoted exclusively to her art and her equally icy French officer who succumbs to her charms.
Jan. 17, 1955, midnight
S7E19 - It Might Happen Tomorrow
A test pilot sets out for a cruise through space and suddenly loses contact with Earth.
Jan. 24, 1955, midnight
S7E20 - The Silent Women
A sheriff travels to a rural Maine island to investigate the case of a missing young woman. While there, he learns many odd things about the place and it's inhabitants.
Jan. 31, 1955, midnight
S7E21 - A Stranger May Die
Police fight a desperate battle against time to prevent a would-be suicide from killing not only himself, but also the other tenants in the building.
Feb. 7, 1955, midnight
S7E22 - The Broken Spur
In a shabby western town about 1900, a stranger gets off the train, goes to the sheriff's office, and kills him. His mild-mannered son takes over his position and tries to find the killer and avenge his father's death.
Feb. 14, 1955, midnight
S7E23 - The Eddie Chapman Story
Eddie Chapman was the only Briton to win the Iron Cross in World War II. But was he really working for the Germans? Or was he a highly-placed double-agent?
Feb. 21, 1955, midnight
S7E24 - Donovan's Brain
The brain of a billionaire who dies in an accident is kept alive and makes plans for global domination.
Feb. 28, 1955, midnight
S7E25 - Millions of Georges
A "retread" Master Sergeant is called back into the service and it seems to his wife that most of their 10 years of marriage have been spent moving from base to base. When a young and lovely girl enters the picture the wife fears that love alone cannot hold her husband.
March 7, 1955, midnight
S7E26 - The Conviction of Peter Shea
The dying words of a young woman, the victim of a hit-and-run driver, point towards stock-broker Peter Shea. He maintains his innocence, even as he's found guilty and sent to prison.
March 14, 1955, midnight
S7E27 - Miss Turner's Decision
Spinster Melissa Turner is at a crossroads in life concerning her future. She must decide whether to pursue Forest, sad reclusive acquaintance or prepare for a life alone.
March 21, 1955, midnight
S7E28 - Dominique
When a newly wed Italian bride named Dominique moves to Vermont, she suffers culture shock and is hesitant to continue her new life in the Americas.
March 28, 1955, midnight
S7E29 - Cross My Heart
Feeling misunderstood and unwanted by her parents, a girl decides that she must run away.
April 4, 1955, midnight
S7E30 - Passage of Arms
In 1948, while the captain of Czechoslovakia's championship hockey team is in Moscow, Russia annexes his home land. On his return, he and his fiancee plot to escape.
April 11, 1955, midnight
S7E31 - Affairs of State
Irene is the plain niece of an elder statesman, who comes to Washington to aid her uncle. She seems an ideal match for a bachelor senator up for re-election. But her uncle and husband-to-be don't realize just how ideal she really is!
April 18, 1955, midnight
S7E32 - Mrs. Brimmer Did It!
Mr. Brimmer did not go over that seaside cliff unaided. Sinister Cousin Julian from South Africa gave Mr. Brimmer a bit of help.
April 25, 1955, midnight
S7E33 - Summer Pavilion
In an old Louisiana plantation, the the furnishings and the once great family are fading fast.The matriarch desperately tries to hold on the a gazebo that's slated for destruction as part of a building project, as well as holding her daughter to an unwanted marriage, though she loves the builder.
May 2, 1955, midnight
S7E34 - A Picture in the Paper
A mild-mannered bookkeeper, belittled by his family and his coworkers, is to get his picture in the paper when he is named his company's head bookkeeper. The picture is in the paper all right, but he is mistakenly named the chairman of the city's anti-vice crusade.
May 9, 1955, midnight
S7E35 - Strange Companion
The drab companion of an elderly hypochondriac is transformed into a lovely woman when she falls in love with a young man she met at the opera, but she lies to him about herself, claiming she's the educated daughter of a famed operatic diva.
May 16, 1955, midnight
S7E36 - Pigeons and People
A man named Parker prefers the companionship of the pigeons in the park to that of the human race. One day, as he sits feeding his friends, Parker is approached by a gentleman who wishes to rehabilitate him.
May 23, 1955, midnight
S7E37 - Operation Home
A scholarly officer, who has spent his 3 years of military service at a secluded desk job, is assigned to shepherd some 600 troops from California to New York at the end of World War II.
May 30, 1955, midnight
S7E38 - The Spongers
An elderly man has lost touch with his son when he receives a surprise visit from his son and his wife who come for a visit. They find that a pair of parasitic drifters have moved in with the old man and are "sponging" off him.
June 6, 1955, midnight
S7E39 - The Incredible World of Horace Ford
Horace Ford longs for his childhood but it was not as idyllic as he remembers it.
June 13, 1955, midnight
S7E40 - Heart Song
He used to be a Hollywood bigwig but now Jonah Silver is a casting director at a small studio. A young woman seeking a job pays him a visit.
June 20, 1955, midnight
S7E41 - For the Defense
A young lawyer bucks public opinion in his defense of an accused killer. When the killer suspect escapes while visiting the scene of the crime with the lawyer, life becomes very unpleasant for the defender.
June 27, 1955, midnight
S7E42 - The Day Before the Wedding
A mother announces on the day before her daughter's wedding that she is going to divorce her husband.
July 4, 1955, midnight
S7E43 - Sane as a Hatter
A man with a Robin Hood complex has a penchant for liquidating people whose lives he considers worthless in order to give their money to more deserving people.
July 11, 1955, midnight
S7E44 - A Terrible Day
A ruthless landowner is terrorizing a small Western town, aided by his hired killers and the cowardice of the local gentry.
July 18, 1955, midnight
S7E45 - The Tall Dark Stranger
A woman is found strangled in a plush hotel room and sitting dazedly by is an ex-convict who tells police he is guilty. Flashback to ten years before when the man and woman first met and events leading up to the slaying with a tall dark stranger.
July 25, 1955, midnight
S7E46 - Julius Caesar
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Aug. 1, 1955, midnight
S7E47 - The Prince and the Puppet
A pair of puppeteers seek funds for a trailer tour and do a show for a wealthy man's party with unusual results.
Aug. 8, 1955, midnight
S7E48 - The Secret
A young wife invites her rival to dinner and sees that her husband is still interested in the old flame. He takes the woman home and is gone for several hours. In the morning, the woman is found dead in her hallway, the victim of a fall down the stairs that could have been accidental or could have been murder.
Aug. 15, 1955, midnight
S7E49 - The Voysey Inheritance
In the early 1900s, a man who is about to take over the family investment firm finds that his father has played fast and loose with some of his clients' money.
Aug. 22, 1955, midnight
S7E50 - A Chance at Love
A store owner in a small Iowa town goes to New York and meets a model. He falls in love with her and tries to figure a way to let the model continue her work and still become his wife.
Aug. 29, 1955, midnight
S7E51 - Mama's Boy
A family is torn by divided and misplaced loyalties of a possessive mother who controls her two sons.
Sept. 5, 1955, midnight
S7E52 - The Pit
Two men trapped in a mine fear that the end is near and the one man confesses to the other about a crime that he committed. Upon their rescue, the man enters a new trap as his confidence might be exposed.
Sept. 12, 1955, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 27960 min.
Released: Nov. 7, 1948
Last Air Date: Sept. 29, 1958, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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