The Diamond as Big as the Ritz

S09 E01 • Wednesday, Sep 28, 1955 • Sep 28

A prep school student named Percy Washington becomes friends with his schoolmate John Unger. Percy invites John to spend the holidays at his family's isolated Montana mansion. It sits atop a mountain of solid diamond. John begins to worry about his safety when he learns the the father, Mr. Washington, is paranoid about his wealth. He shoots down planes that fly over the house and then kills the pilots. The crazed patriarch does the same with children who drop in.

The Beautiful Time

S09 E02 • Wednesday, Oct 5, 1955 • Oct 5

Trucks Welcome

S09 E03 • Wednesday, Oct 12, 1955 • Oct 12

I, Mrs. Bibb

S09 E04 • Wednesday, Oct 19, 1955 • Oct 19

Despite having no political aspirations or experience, Mrs. Bibb is asked to fill the seat of her deceased husband. Aiding her is her husband's assistant, Ned, who is engaged to the Bibbs' daughter. Events take an ugly turn when it Ned is suspected of having taken a bribe from a contractor.

One

S09 E05 • Wednesday, Oct 26, 1955 • Oct 26

Number Four with Flowers

S09 E06 • Wednesday, Nov 2, 1955 • Nov 2

The bullet-riddled body of a big-time gambler is brought to the morgue in this tongue-in-cheek comedy. Out of the blue, a naive young waitress steps forward to claim the dead man's remains. Soon, she finds herself with three boyfriends: a mortician, a tough police officer and the murdered crook's business partner. Soon she's being taken on her "last ride" and she manages to even charm the gunman.

The Ticket and the Tempest

S09 E07 • Wednesday, Nov 9, 1955 • Nov 9

A delicatessen owner who buys an Irish Sweepstakes ticket in a friend's name. When it wins $28,000, trouble abounds for the poor man.

Summer's End

S09 E08 • Wednesday, Nov 16, 1955 • Nov 16

Day of Judgment

S09 E09 • Wednesday, Nov 23, 1955 • Nov 23

Once a Genius

S09 E10 • Wednesday, Nov 30, 1955 • Nov 30

Lady Ruth

S09 E11 • Wednesday, Dec 7, 1955 • Dec 7

A Nugget from the Sunrise

S09 E12 • Wednesday, Dec 14, 1955 • Dec 14

A Christmas Dinner

S09 E13 • Wednesday, Dec 21, 1955 • Dec 21

Eleven O'Clock Flight

S09 E14 • Wednesday, Dec 28, 1955 • Dec 28

The Thieving Magpie

S09 E15 • Wednesday, Jan 4, 1956 • Jan 4

The Sears Girl

S09 E16 • Wednesday, Jan 11, 1956 • Jan 11

The Devil as a Roaring Lion

S09 E17 • Wednesday, Jan 18, 1956 • Jan 18

A young boy finds a wounded, dying man hiding in his family's boat house. The man, a prospector who has just killed his partner in a dispute, at first frightens the boy, but as the two begin to get to know each other, they become friends. Eventually the boy suspects that the man might not be all he claims to be.

Home Is the Hero

S09 E18 • Wednesday, Jan 25, 1956 • Jan 25

A man who in a drunken rage killed a neighbor is released from prison after serving five years. Paddo returns home and takes out his rage on his friends and family members. His son Willie stands up to the brute and proves that Paddo is neither needed nor wanted by the family.

Five Minutes to Live

S09 E19 • Wednesday, Feb 1, 1956 • Feb 1

Good Old Charlie Faye

S09 E20 • Wednesday, Feb 8, 1956 • Feb 8

The Man on Roller Skates

S09 E21 • Wednesday, Feb 15, 1956 • Feb 15

Snapfinger Creek

S09 E22 • Wednesday, Feb 22, 1956 • Feb 22

Bobbie

S09 E23 • Wednesday, Feb 29, 1956 • Feb 29

The Fool Killer

S09 E24 • Wednesday, Mar 7, 1956 • Mar 7

The Fool Killer is a mythical figure who chops the heads off of those who make fools of themselves. In the days after the American Civil War, a young boy who is haunted by this creature in his dreams. When he runs away from home he encounters the beast in the flesh.

The Lost Weekend

S09 E25 • Wednesday, Mar 21, 1956 • Mar 21

A Night to Remember

S09 E26 • Wednesday, Mar 28, 1956 • Mar 28

Paper Foxhole

S09 E27 • Wednesday, Apr 4, 1956 • Apr 4

The Last Showdown

S09 E28 • Wednesday, Apr 11, 1956 • Apr 11

A big city real estate mogul gets involved in a shady tax deal. Facing exposure, he plans to flee the country, leaving his son-in-law behind to take the blame. His daughter learns of his scheme and puts a stop to it.

No Riders

S09 E29 • Wednesday, Apr 18, 1956 • Apr 18

The Gentle Grafter

S09 E30 • Wednesday, Apr 25, 1956 • Apr 25 • 1h

Jeff Peters uses his personal magnetism to fleece the mayor of a hick town, run a shady matrimonial agency and establish a monopoly on the rot-gut whiskey business. Peters is joined in these schemes by a right-hand man and a beautiful widow. The trio thinks that they are unstoppable until they meet up with a former master of the con game.

A Night to Remember

S09 E31 • Wednesday, May 2, 1956 • May 2

On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.

Death Is a Spanish Dancer

S09 E32 • Wednesday, May 9, 1956 • May 9

A Profile in Courage

S09 E33 • Wednesday, May 16, 1956 • May 16

Bedroom Twelve on the Appalachian Waterfall

S09 E34 • Wednesday, May 23, 1956 • May 23

Box 704

S09 E35 • Wednesday, May 30, 1956 • May 30

The Night of May Third

S09 E36 • Wednesday, Jun 6, 1956 • Jun 6

Boy in a Cage

S09 E37 • Wednesday, Jun 13, 1956 • Jun 13

Flying Object at Three O'Clock High

S09 E38 • Wednesday, Jun 20, 1956 • Jun 20

Starfish

S09 E39 • Wednesday, Jun 27, 1956 • Jun 27

Tear Open the Skies

S09 E40 • Wednesday, Jul 4, 1956 • Jul 4

Long Arm

S09 E41 • Wednesday, Jul 11, 1956 • Jul 11

An attractive young woman flirts with a store clerk at a pawn shop, inviting him to join her for lunch. While he's gone, the store is robbed and the owner is killed. The clerk is without an alibi because the woman with whom he dined worked for the criminals.

Babies for Sale

S09 E42 • Wednesday, Jul 18, 1956 • Jul 18

Prairie Night

S09 E43 • Wednesday, Jul 25, 1956 • Jul 25

One Way West

S09 E44 • Wednesday, Aug 1, 1956 • Aug 1

Anna Santonello

S09 E45 • Wednesday, Aug 8, 1956 • Aug 8

The Magic Box

S09 E46 • Wednesday, Aug 15, 1956 • Aug 15

The Girls Who Saw Too Much

S09 E47 • Wednesday, Aug 29, 1956 • Aug 29

Mock Trial

S09 E48 • Wednesday, Sep 5, 1956 • Sep 5

As part of its law school training, a college stages mock trials for students to gain experience. One of its mock trials turns real when the city's mayor is put on the stand and the misuse of taxpayers' money is revealed.

Shadow of Evil

S09 E49 • Wednesday, Sep 12, 1956 • Sep 12