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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Season 4

September. 10,1954
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Season 4 Full Episode Guide

Episode 53 - The Uninhibited Female
Episode 52 - Three Months to Remember
Episode 51 - The Case for the State
First Aired: August. 26,1955

A young assistant district attorney suspects a trap has been baited for an indigent artist accused of stealing money from an art gallery.

Episode 50 - Jury of One
First Aired: August. 19,1955

A lawyer goes to a small Wyoming town in search of the heir to a strange legacy. Two claimants show up, each with verbal proof of his rightful claim, and this puts the lawyer in the role of a Solomon to decide which is the heir.

Episode 49 - On Leave
First Aired: August. 12,1955

Pvt. Henri Baptiste, decorated French soldier of World War I, obtains a leave and visits his home village, only to find it devastated.

Episode 48 - Too Late to Run
First Aired: August. 05,1955

The owner of a roadside diner is falling for his new waitress, but his young assistant is suspicious of her. The report that a dangerous killer is in the vicinity changes the picture.

Episode 47 - The Direct Approach
First Aired: July. 29,1955

A large state-decreed construction project overwhelms a small rural town that is dominated by a gruff but soft-hearted old soldier. His niece is young and craves romance, and finds it in the construction foreman, who's very much at odds with the townsfolk and especially a man that fancies himself as her boyfriend.

Episode 46 - Visibility Zero
First Aired: July. 22,1955

An aging senior airline pilot is about to be promoted to operations chief, but feels he is being "grounded" due to his age. When he makes his farewell flight he learns that things are changing.

Episode 45 - Meet Mr. Justice
First Aired: July. 15,1955

A small town postmaster, storekeeper and justice of the peace has his hands full when a young eloping couple attempts to "borrow" gasoline from his locked pump.

Episode 44 - Ambitious Cop
First Aired: July. 08,1955

A policeman who wants to be a district attorney kills an old friend in a gun duel. He now has to reckon not only with the public, which thinks of him as a killer, but with angry mobsters.

Episode 43 - The Ordeal of Dr. Sutton
Episode 41 - A Mule for Santa Fe
First Aired: June. 17,1955

A father and son need another mule so they can join the wagon train. But they come across criminals who want more than they can offer for the transaction.

Episode 40 - O'Connor and the Blue-Eyed Felon
First Aired: June. 10,1955

A guest finally finds her way to O'Connor's insolvent fishing lodge in the High Sierras. But her car is flashy, her purse empty and her only luggage a revolver.

Episode 39 - Visa for X
First Aired: June. 03,1955

A member of the British Civil Service whose job it is to produce identity cards for the War Office, is tempted to use his skills for illegitimate purposes when his son becomes a fugitive.

Episode 38 - The Argonauts
First Aired: May. 27,1955

After nearly 30 years of dull routine, a shipping clerk signs on with a ship as a sailor. But on the eve of embarkation, he meets up with more exciting fare in port.

Episode 37 - Sentence of Death
Episode 36 - Too Many Nelsons
Episode 35 - The Unlighted Road
First Aired: May. 06,1955

Young Jeff Latham stops at a roadside diner and ends up working there. After meeting a nice local girl, everything seems to be going his way. Things get complicated when he unwittingly gets involved with criminals working out of the diner.

Episode 34 - The Brute Next Door
First Aired: April. 29,1955

A mild-mannered architect harbors a secret love of the more violent forms of sport. He gets his big chance when a boxer in need of a manager moves next door.

Episode 33 - Who's the Blonde?
First Aired: April. 22,1955

Dollars disappear when a mysterious blonde appears at closing time in a bank. The teller is hard pressed to explain the discrepancy in the day's receipts.

Episode 32 - O'Brien
First Aired: April. 15,1955

Federal agent Sam Ireland is assigned to a lawless border town. Sam takes a room in a boarding house suspected of being the center of a human smuggling. The agent finds himself distracted by the fairer sex.

Episode 30 - Tourists - Overnight
First Aired: April. 01,1955

A niece is the traveling companion for her wealthy aunt and they stay overnight at a tourists' home and find themselves among gangsters.

Episode 29 - Log the Man Innocent
First Aired: March. 25,1955

When a sea captain refuses to toss a man overboard because he is ill, the crew causes a mutiny and tosses both captain and sick man adrift in a boat.

Episode 27 - Visitor in the Night
First Aired: March. 11,1955

An ambitious mayor has a tough time trying to explain what he was doing in the company of a gorgeous blonde on election eve, when his wife was away.

Episode 25 - Fast Break
First Aired: February. 25,1955

A former basketball player, once jailed for accepting a bribe, must move from one city to another as his reputation catches up with him.

Episode 24 - The Way to Freedom
Episode 23 - The Schoolmarm
Episode 22 - The Last Pilot Schooner
First Aired: February. 04,1955

A rookie reporter is assigned to cover the final voyage of a schooner and gets caught up in the drama when the ship begins to sink.

Episode 21 - Murder In Paradise
Episode 20 - Underground
First Aired: January. 21,1955

Joe Tierney has had years of experience with the telephone company and its underground cable system. Some hoods decide to kidnap him and learn the location of a bank alarm.

Episode 19 - Man Out of the Rain
Episode 18 - The Cool One
First Aired: January. 07,1955

Tom Novak (Stephen McNally) journeys to the Dakotas to find a wife and a ranch site. Although he finds them, another man asserts prior claim to both.

Episode 16 - Day of Good News
Episode 15 - Woman Expert
First Aired: December. 17,1954

A detective uses his masculine charm to solve his cases. His method is to befriend the suspected murderer's sweetheart and gain her confidence.

Episode 14 - Spangal Island
Episode 12 - Mystery of Murder
First Aired: November. 26,1954

On a second honeymoon with his wife, a judge gets a chance to test his theory that there is a criminal type that will not kill under any circumstances.

Episode 11 - The Long Trail
First Aired: November. 19,1954

Texas Ranger Walden accepts the hospitality of an Oregon sheriff and his daughter while on the trail of a man wanted for murder. He learns his quarry, Sam Gates, is nearby and the sheriff agrees to help him fulfill the order of the law. Several locals ask the ranger to reconsider arresting Gates because he was only acting in self defense. Plus, he's now a family man, married to the sheriff's daughter.

Episode 8 - The Sensation Club
First Aired: October. 29,1954

The Sensation Club worships the unusual and the bizarre. What better thing for Garman to bring before his fellow sensation-seekers than a man he believes is being sought for murder by the police?

Episode 5 - The Net Draws Tight
Episode 4 - The Viking
First Aired: October. 01,1954

This Travel Oz features the Boondooma Balladeers and Heritage Muster, a 5 day gathering of bush balladeers, musicians and poets, in a festival known appropriately as, the "spirit of the bush". The Two Tims take us to the Blue Mountains for a winter magic festival. Then celebrations to mark the discovery of Australia by white settlers. Travel to the Town of 1770 in Queensland.

Episode 2 - Reunion at Steepler's Hill

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