The Creature

S06 E05 • Sunday, Jan 30, 1955 • Jan 30

A scientist searches for the Yeti in a Himalayan fastness, and is soon at odds with an adventurer who wants to find the Creature for less exalted reasons.

Candida

S06 E08 • Sunday, Feb 20, 1955 • Feb 20

The idealist Reverend Morell tries to unite Socialism and Christianity.

The Merchant of Venice

S06 E11 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1955 • Mar 13

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her. Bassanio, unfortunately, is strapped for cash with which to go wooing, and Antonio wants to help, so Antonio borrows the money from Shylock, the money-lender. But Shylock has been nursing a grudge against Antonio's insults, and makes unusual terms to the loan. And when Antonio's business fails, those terms threaten his life, and it's up to Bassanio and Portia to save him.

The Merchant of Venice/II

S06 E12 • Thursday, Mar 17, 1955 • Mar 17

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her. Bassanio, unfortunately, is strapped for cash with which to go wooing, and Antonio wants to help, so Antonio borrows the money from Shylock, the money-lender. But Shylock has been nursing a grudge against Antonio's insults, and makes unusual terms to the loan. And when Antonio's business fails, those terms threaten his life, and it's up to Bassanio and Portia to save him.

Midsummer Fire

S06 E16 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1955 • Apr 17

It Could Happen Only in Paris

S06 E18 • Sunday, May 1, 1955 • May 1

Romeo and Juliet

S06 E21 • Sunday, May 22, 1955 • May 22

In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.

The Legend of Pepito

S06 E23 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1955 • Jun 5

Holiday for Simon

S06 E24 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1955 • Jun 12

The Powder Magazine

S06 E33 • Sunday, Aug 14, 1955 • Aug 14

A Life in the Sun

S06 E35 • Sunday, Aug 28, 1955 • Aug 28

The Scarlet Pimpernel

S06 E38 • Sunday, Sep 18, 1955 • Sep 18

A noblewoman discovers her husband is The Scarlet Pimpernel, a vigilante who rescues aristocrats from the blade of the guillotine.

The Makepeace Story #1: The Ruthless Destiny

S06 E42 • Sunday, Oct 16, 1955 • Oct 16

The Makepeace Story #2: A New Generation

S06 E43 • Sunday, Oct 23, 1955 • Oct 23

The Makepeace Story #3: Family Business

S06 E44 • Sunday, Oct 30, 1955 • Oct 30

Idiot's Delight

S06 E47 • Sunday, Nov 20, 1955 • Nov 20

A group of disparate travelers are caught are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

The Devil Came from Dublin

S06 E50 • Sunday, Dec 11, 1955 • Dec 11

The Devil's General

S06 E51 • Sunday, Dec 18, 1955 • Dec 18

A veteran hero of the German army finds himself at odds with the Nazi regime.