The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
TV ShowReturning Series

The Ford Television Theatre

7.3 / 10
1952
8 seasons
141 episodes
Drama

This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to Hollywood, California, where Hollywood actors and actresses headed the cast.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley

    02-10-195230m

    When Orrin Dooley, returning from war, is rejected by a woman for his ignorance, he enters grade school under his G.I. benefits where the woman betrothed to the insensitive princip...

  • Ep 2

    2.Junior

    09-10-1952
  • Ep 3

    3.National Honeymoon

    16-10-1952
  • Ep 4

    4.Birth of a Hero

    23-10-1952
  • Ep 5

    5.Girl in the Park

    30-10-1952
  • Ep 6

    6.Edge of the Law

    06-11-1952
  • Ep 7

    7.Protect Her Honor

    13-11-1952

    A detective is furious when he learns that his bride, a municipal court judge, is appearing on a new TV show.

  • Ep 8

    8.Sunk

    20-11-1952

    An alcoholic young man demands inheritance money from the uncle who's executor of his father's estate. The uncle refuses, but makes his nephew an offer: he'll give him $15,000 if h...

  • Ep 9

    9.The Divided Heart

    27-11-1952
  • Ep 14

    14.They Also Serve

    01-01-1953
  • Ep 16

    16.This Is My Heart

    15-01-1953
  • Ep 17

    17.The Sermon of the Gun

    22-01-1953
  • Ep 18

    18.Adventure in Connecticut

    29-01-1953
  • Ep 19

    19.The First Born

    05-02-1953
  • Ep 22

    22.All's Fair in Love

    26-02-1953
  • Ep 23

    23.Madame 44

    05-03-1953

    A woman saloon owner in California, known as gunslinger "Madame 44," is tried and acquitted for murder after defending herself from a claim jumper. Later, passing for respectabilit...

  • Ep 24

    24.My Daughter's Husband

    12-03-1953

    A father rejects his daughter's poor choice in a husband.

  • Ep 25

    25.The Bet

    19-03-1953

    A wealthy man, whose poor friend has stolen the man's fiancée, bets the friend a fortune that the friend can not spend ten years in solitary confinement, which bet the friend accep...

  • Ep 26

    26.Double Exposure

    26-03-1953
  • Ep 27

    27.To Any Soldier

    02-04-1953
  • Ep 28

    28.Just What the Doctor Ordered

    09-04-1953
  • Ep 29

    29.Allison, Ltd.

    16-04-1953
  • Ep 30

    30.The Life of the Party

    23-04-1953
  • Ep 33

    33.Look for Tomorrow

    14-05-1953
  • Ep 34

    34.Sweet Talk Me, Jackson

    21-05-1953
  • Ep 37

    37.The Trestle

    11-06-1953

    A boy suspects his step-father is the murderer of a man who attempted to put a small town newspaper out of business.

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