The Philco Television Playhouse

Brooding and moody Maxim deWinter returns from an extended trip to the continent with a young bride, less than a year after the tragic deat…

An upscale Manhattan attorney torn between his greedy practices of insider trading and embezzlement and his desire to help the working-clas…

An understudy for a stage show's star takes over when an accident circumvents the stars performance. The understudy takes over and brings d…

Abraham Kaplan lives with his family in a row house populated by a kaleidoscope of characters looking to break out of poverty. Kaplan's rev…

A professional couple marry and the wife insists on celibacy for three months to see if they really are compatible or not. The husband trie…

Camille, a beautiful courtesan and Armand Duval, a young man in the foreign service, are in love. Their relationship jeopardizes his caree…

When Inspector Goole calls unexpectedly on the prosperous Birling family, his startling revelations not only shatter the very foundations o…

Willie is a refugee who works as a houseman at a professor's home. He's a sweet and lovable man even when he's interfering in other people'…

20 years ago, a Scotswoman was accused of an ax murder and let off with the ignominious Scottish verdict of Not Proven. She changes her nam…

An ambitious professor wants to become President of his university. He is soon caught up in the political opportunism of the State Governor…

The skinflint Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.

The basement flat of Mrs Dowey, a Scottish charwoman who lives and works in London, during World War I, and Mrs Dowey and her guests - thre…

An old maid librarian has saved her money for twenty years, in order to buy a hotel where she can meet interesting people. She purchases a …

The poetry-spouting soldier with the oversized nose, Cyrano uses the handsome but inarticulate Christian as a conduit for his feelings, the…

Papa is an ugly tempered, overly strict, scrupulously religious Pennsylvanian Dutch, his wife and children rebel.

The trials of a woman trying to find husbands for her five daughters in 18th-century England.

In a remote part of Florida Coral Platt, a sinister woman has married a man considerably older than she. For reasons sufficient to her, she…

Dr. Haggett and his family, who have some of Bean's canvases, suddenly realize their value, and become hard, selfish, and ill-tempered. It …

After the death of her husband Mary opened a boardinghouse to pay the debts owed by her husband. .. There she began a respectable boardingh…

Viola, a young woman who disguises herself as a man to work as a page in the court of Count Orsino. Orsino is hopelessly in love with a wom…

On St. Helena, the exiled emperor Napoleon Bonaparte is grim when his faithful Corscian attendant Cipriani dies. In his confinement he's su…

An embittered professor comes near to wrecking the lives of a young man and young woman whose love for each other has been accidentally rev…

Because she's nearly 30 and still unwed, Phoebe Throssel is regarded as an over-the-hill spinster. Thus, when offered the opportunity for a…

The murder of a woman at a dinner party unveils a multitude of twists and turns as the murderer is uncovered.

A scheming illegitimate girl trying to claw her way up in English society. However, fate never seems to give her an even break.

A sixteen-year-old girl tries everything to attract the opposite sex.

The story of Sammy Glick, the man with a positive genius for being a heel, who runs through New York's East Side, through newspaper ranks a…

Only Mr. Mergenthwirker, a person pure of heart, can see the lobblies, which are invisible fairy-like creatures.

Vaudevillians Skid and Bonnie are partners onstage and off -- until success comes to Skip. He develops an oversized ego and a taste for boo…

Scottish nobleman who prompted by his own prophecy and ambitions, kills a king to wear his crown.

Star crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet are doomed from the start by the hatred of their families.

The ghost of Ulysses S. Grant materialises every year at Grant's Tomb.

With the aide of his secretary and an ad man, he creates an enormously popular product and cant keep up with the demand.

A charming young girl comes to live in a household of an elderly priest. Jenny, 18, is the precise opposite of the kind of smart sophistic…

A charming young girl comes to live in a household of an elderly priest. The 18-year-old Jenny is the precise opposite of the kind of smart…

A witch boy named John who falls in love with a beautiful girl named Barbara Allen. John has a conjure woman turn him into a human. The onl…

A young woman shows up during a thunderstorm at the country home of a famous actor.

Katie Gordon, Richard's long suffering wife, has put up with his shenanigans to the point where she seeks a divorce. Her restless and bored…

The adopted son of a drunken former sea captain returns to the household as an adult. He asks the old man for his eldest daughter's hand in…

The life of a middle-aged couple has become to complacent and empty.

A grand opera prima donna who practically deserts her husband to follow her career, even though she loves her better half. While the pamper…

A ghost story set in a theatre, legend claims a dumb woman will appear on stage and reveal the identity of a murderer.

A little soirée is interrupted by a murder and the guests are all suspect in the pretty little parlor.

Nellie Rimpleger tries to hold together her eccentric family (including her children, saucy daughter Elizabeth, law student Kenneth, and Ed…