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Dynamite

S04 E01 • Sunday, Sep 5, 1954 • Sep 5 • 2h

The Swedish-American inventor of dynamite, established before his death the Nobel Prize to be awarded annually for the best work in the field of physics, medicine and chemistry.

Do Not Cry For Me

S04 E02 • Sunday, Sep 12, 1954 • Sep 12 • 2h

Tells the story of the early life of the American composer Stephen Foster. Relates the difficulties Foster encountered when he tried to have his first song performed.

A Man of Many Ideas

S04 E03 • Sunday, Sep 19, 1954 • Sep 19 • 2h

The story of John Nelson Wanamaker the 35th United States Postmaster General who was known for buying an abandoned railroad depot and converting it into a department story called "The Grand Depot" which was considered the first department store in Philadelphia.

The Reluctant Redeemer

S04 E04 • Sunday, Sep 26, 1954 • Sep 26 • 2h

The story tells of Moses' upbringing by an Egyptian pharaoh, his killing of a cruel overseer and the flight to Media where he marries. When the voice of God comes from the burning bush he returns to Egypt to free his people. Natalie Wood will be featured as the beloved ot Moses when he was a young man.

The Story of Johann Sebastian Bach

S04 E05 • Sunday, Oct 3, 1954 • Oct 3 • 2h

From court appointed organist to his triumphant position as Kantor at the Thomasschule his story unfolds as his music was given to the world almost a century after he died after being rediscovered by Felix Mendelssohn.

The Immortal Oath

S04 E06 • Sunday, Oct 10, 1954 • Oct 10 • 2h

The tale of Hippocrates, the father of medicine is dramatized.

The Yankee Roadblocks

S04 E07 • Sunday, Oct 17, 1954 • Oct 17 • 2h

An all-male cast set in the Revolutionary War days, the story tells how a hero exposed the plot of Benedict Arnold and save General Washington from being captured by the British.

The Lady in the Wings

S04 E08 • Sunday, Oct 24, 1954 • Oct 24 • 2h

The widow of the great composer, Edward MacDowell, remembering her happy past, wishes to create a place where artists from all quarters can work in solitude.

The Path to Peace

S04 E09 • Sunday, Oct 31, 1954 • Oct 31 • 2h

Horace Greeley's fight for peace is dramatized.

A Matter of Principal

S04 E10 • Sunday, Nov 14, 1954 • Nov 14 • 2h

An incident in the life of John Adams, second President of the United States and his defense of an English Officer who was charged with the deaths of five American patriots in Boston.

President for a Day

S04 E11 • Sunday, Nov 21, 1954 • Nov 21 • 2h

The story of the man who was President of the United States for one day is told. David Rice Atchison as President of the Senate automatically became President for 24 hours when Zachary Taylor refused to be inaugurated on a Sunday.

Macbeth

S04 E12 • Sunday, Nov 28, 1954 • Nov 28 • 2h

A dramatization of Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Deadlock

S04 E13 • Sunday, Dec 5, 1954 • Dec 5 • 2h

The story of the Burr–Hamilton duel arose from a long-standing political and personal rivalry that had developed between both men over a course of several years.

The Province of Man

S04 E14 • Sunday, Dec 12, 1954 • Dec 12 • 2h

The story of how William Harvey used King John of England as a guinea pig to test his theory of the circulatory system.

Amahl and the Night Visitors

S04 E15 • Sunday, Dec 19, 1954 • Dec 19 • 2h

The tale of a poor boy and his mother who journey to visit Christ's birth in Bethlehem.

The Joyful Tydings

S04 E16 • Sunday, Dec 26, 1954 • Dec 26 • 2h

The story of the stormy controversy during the reign of Henry the Eighth is dramatized.

William Tell

S04 E17 • Sunday, Jan 2, 1955 • Jan 2 • 2h

The story of the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell is dramatized.

The First Mintmaster

S04 E18 • Sunday, Jan 9, 1955 • Jan 9 • 2h

Story of John Hull, first mintmaster of Massachusetts Bay Colony, who was appointed to the post in 1650 as the culmination of his efforts to abolish barter and foreign coinage in favor of a stabilized currency.

Crusade for Freedom

S04 E19 • Sunday, Jan 16, 1955 • Jan 16 • 2h

In the name of his brother, the editor of a Boston newspaper, Benjamin Franklin launches a crusade against Cotton Mather.

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley

S04 E20 • Sunday, Jan 23, 1955 • Jan 23 • 2h

Struggle of chemist Wiley to expose frauds in food and drug trade and in patent medicine. His efforts to prove the harmful effects of adulterated and falsely labeled food ultimately led to passage of the Food and Drug Act.

A Story About Henry Ford

S04 E21 • Sunday, Jan 30, 1955 • Jan 30 • 2h

Ford, unhappy with farm life, moves to Detroit where he begins to experiment with the gas engine, certain that it could be made to propel a vehicle.

Patrick Henry

S04 E22 • Sunday, Feb 6, 1955 • Feb 6 • 2h

Silver-tongued Patrick Henry studied law for only six weeks, but so impressed the board that they passed him. He was a successful Southern backwoods lawyer and reluctant to enter the Virginia House of Burgesses until the British introduced the Stamp Act.

The Shining Beacon

S04 E23 • Sunday, Feb 13, 1955 • Feb 13 • 2h

Tale of Alcuin, the great educator who taught Charlemagne to read and write.

Martha Custis Washington

S04 E24 • Sunday, Feb 20, 1955 • Feb 20 • 2h

The courtship of George Washington and Martha Custis, a widowed mother of two.

The Talking Wire

S04 E25 • Sunday, Feb 27, 1955 • Feb 27 • 2h

The story of Alexander Graham Bell and experiments that led to the electric hearing aid, and then the telephone.

The Adventures of Lt. Contee

S04 E26 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1955 • Mar 6 • 2h

Tribute to one of Commodore Perry's officers, whose personal efforts helped open Japan to foreign trade.

The Pirate and the Lawyer

S04 E27 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1955 • Mar 13 • 2h

Adventures of pirate Jean Laffite and lawyer Edward Livingston.

Soldier's Bride

S04 E28 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1955 • Mar 20 • 2h

Story of the love between Knox Taylor (daughter of Colonel Zachary Taylor) and Jefferson Davis.

The Finest Gift

S04 E29 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1955 • Mar 27 • 2h

The story of Lord Byron's efforts to liberate Greece.

The Green Mountain Boys

S04 E30 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1955 • Apr 3 • 2h

The story of Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain boys.

Lydia

S04 E31 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1955 • Apr 10 • 2h

Story of the pagan Greek Lydia, who lived in ancient Rome and saved the life of the Apostle Paul.

The Man Who Tore Down the Wall

S04 E32 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1955 • Apr 17 • 2h

Story from 1910 of Dr. James Ewing, who fought to break down the barriers erected against the investigation and treatment of cancer, and who almost single-handedly founded the Memorial Cancer Center in New York City.

Aimee de Rivery

S04 E33 • Sunday, Apr 25, 1954 • Apr 25 • 2h

Story of Aimée de Rivery, who brought reforms to Turkey.

The Touch of Steel

S04 E34 • Sunday, May 1, 1955 • May 1 • 2h

The story of young army officer and law student Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 60th justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Cradle Song

S04 E35 • Sunday, May 8, 1955 • May 8 • 2h

Story of Ernestine Schumann-Heink.

The Promise

S04 E36 • Sunday, May 15, 1955 • May 15 • 2h

A dramatization of the legend of Damon and Pythias.

The Man With a Camera

S04 E37 • Sunday, May 22, 1955 • May 22 • 2h

Story of George Eastman, and his development of the first camera to use film.

The Story of Paul Harris and the Founding of Rotary International

S04 E38 • Sunday, May 29, 1955 • May 29 • 2h

Tribute to Rotary International in commemoration of its golden anniversary. Includes speech by then Rotary president Herbert J. Taylor.

The Tempering of the Sword

S04 E39 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1955 • Jun 5 • 2h

The story of Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben, founder of the American military system, who trained troops in the American Revolution.

Cadet Poe

S04 E40 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1955 • Jun 12 • 2h

Recounts a "little-known incident" in the life of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Father Who Had No Sons

S04 E41 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1955 • Jun 19 • 2h

The inspiring story of Milton S. Hershey, who worked so hard to bring happiness to thousands of orphans.

The Farmer From Monticello

S04 E42 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1955 • Jun 26 • 2h

The story of Thomas Jefferson's return to politics in 1773.

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1954 • 42 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Dynamite

S04 E01 • Sunday, Sep 5, 1954 • Sep 5 • 2h

The Swedish-American inventor of dynamite, established before his death the Nobel Prize to be awarded annually for the best work in the field of physics, medicine and chemistry.

Do Not Cry For Me

S04 E02 • Sunday, Sep 12, 1954 • Sep 12 • 2h

Tells the story of the early life of the American composer Stephen Foster. Relates the difficulties Foster encountered when he tried to have his first song performed.

A Man of Many Ideas

S04 E03 • Sunday, Sep 19, 1954 • Sep 19 • 2h

The Reluctant Redeemer

S04 E04 • Sunday, Sep 26, 1954 • Sep 26 • 2h

The Story of Johann Sebastian Bach

S04 E05 • Sunday, Oct 3, 1954 • Oct 3 • 2h

The Immortal Oath

S04 E06 • Sunday, Oct 10, 1954 • Oct 10 • 2h

The tale of Hippocrates, the father of medicine is dramatized.

The Yankee Roadblocks

S04 E07 • Sunday, Oct 17, 1954 • Oct 17 • 2h

An all-male cast set in the Revolutionary War days, the story tells how a hero exposed the plot of Benedict Arnold and save General Washington from being captured by the British.

The Lady in the Wings

S04 E08 • Sunday, Oct 24, 1954 • Oct 24 • 2h

The widow of the great composer, Edward MacDowell, remembering her happy past, wishes to create a place where artists from all quarters can work in solitude.

The Path to Peace

S04 E09 • Sunday, Oct 31, 1954 • Oct 31 • 2h

Horace Greeley's fight for peace is dramatized.

A Matter of Principal

S04 E10 • Sunday, Nov 14, 1954 • Nov 14 • 2h

An incident in the life of John Adams, second President of the United States and his defense of an English Officer who was charged with the deaths of five American patriots in Boston.

President for a Day

S04 E11 • Sunday, Nov 21, 1954 • Nov 21 • 2h

Macbeth

S04 E12 • Sunday, Nov 28, 1954 • Nov 28 • 2h

A dramatization of Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Deadlock

S04 E13 • Sunday, Dec 5, 1954 • Dec 5 • 2h

The story of the Burr–Hamilton duel arose from a long-standing political and personal rivalry that had developed between both men over a course of several years.

The Province of Man

S04 E14 • Sunday, Dec 12, 1954 • Dec 12 • 2h

The story of how William Harvey used King John of England as a guinea pig to test his theory of the circulatory system.

Amahl and the Night Visitors

S04 E15 • Sunday, Dec 19, 1954 • Dec 19 • 2h

The tale of a poor boy and his mother who journey to visit Christ's birth in Bethlehem.

The Joyful Tydings

S04 E16 • Sunday, Dec 26, 1954 • Dec 26 • 2h

The story of the stormy controversy during the reign of Henry the Eighth is dramatized.

William Tell

S04 E17 • Sunday, Jan 2, 1955 • Jan 2 • 2h

The story of the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell is dramatized.

The First Mintmaster

S04 E18 • Sunday, Jan 9, 1955 • Jan 9 • 2h

Crusade for Freedom

S04 E19 • Sunday, Jan 16, 1955 • Jan 16 • 2h

In the name of his brother, the editor of a Boston newspaper, Benjamin Franklin launches a crusade against Cotton Mather.

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley

S04 E20 • Sunday, Jan 23, 1955 • Jan 23 • 2h

A Story About Henry Ford

S04 E21 • Sunday, Jan 30, 1955 • Jan 30 • 2h

Ford, unhappy with farm life, moves to Detroit where he begins to experiment with the gas engine, certain that it could be made to propel a vehicle.

Patrick Henry

S04 E22 • Sunday, Feb 6, 1955 • Feb 6 • 2h

The Shining Beacon

S04 E23 • Sunday, Feb 13, 1955 • Feb 13 • 2h

Tale of Alcuin, the great educator who taught Charlemagne to read and write.

Martha Custis Washington

S04 E24 • Sunday, Feb 20, 1955 • Feb 20 • 2h

The courtship of George Washington and Martha Custis, a widowed mother of two.

The Talking Wire

S04 E25 • Sunday, Feb 27, 1955 • Feb 27 • 2h

The story of Alexander Graham Bell and experiments that led to the electric hearing aid, and then the telephone.

The Adventures of Lt. Contee

S04 E26 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1955 • Mar 6 • 2h

Tribute to one of Commodore Perry's officers, whose personal efforts helped open Japan to foreign trade.

The Pirate and the Lawyer

S04 E27 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1955 • Mar 13 • 2h

Adventures of pirate Jean Laffite and lawyer Edward Livingston.

Soldier's Bride

S04 E28 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1955 • Mar 20 • 2h

Story of the love between Knox Taylor (daughter of Colonel Zachary Taylor) and Jefferson Davis.

The Finest Gift

S04 E29 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1955 • Mar 27 • 2h

The story of Lord Byron's efforts to liberate Greece.

The Green Mountain Boys

S04 E30 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1955 • Apr 3 • 2h

The story of Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain boys.

Lydia

S04 E31 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1955 • Apr 10 • 2h

Story of the pagan Greek Lydia, who lived in ancient Rome and saved the life of the Apostle Paul.

The Man Who Tore Down the Wall

S04 E32 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1955 • Apr 17 • 2h

Aimee de Rivery

S04 E33 • Sunday, Apr 25, 1954 • Apr 25 • 2h

Story of Aimée de Rivery, who brought reforms to Turkey.

The Touch of Steel

S04 E34 • Sunday, May 1, 1955 • May 1 • 2h

The story of young army officer and law student Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 60th justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Cradle Song

S04 E35 • Sunday, May 8, 1955 • May 8 • 2h

Story of Ernestine Schumann-Heink.

The Promise

S04 E36 • Sunday, May 15, 1955 • May 15 • 2h

A dramatization of the legend of Damon and Pythias.

The Man With a Camera

S04 E37 • Sunday, May 22, 1955 • May 22 • 2h

Story of George Eastman, and his development of the first camera to use film.

The Story of Paul Harris and the Founding of Rotary International

S04 E38 • Sunday, May 29, 1955 • May 29 • 2h

Tribute to Rotary International in commemoration of its golden anniversary. Includes speech by then Rotary president Herbert J. Taylor.

The Tempering of the Sword

S04 E39 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1955 • Jun 5 • 2h

The story of Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben, founder of the American military system, who trained troops in the American Revolution.

Cadet Poe

S04 E40 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1955 • Jun 12 • 2h

Recounts a "little-known incident" in the life of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Father Who Had No Sons

S04 E41 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1955 • Jun 19 • 2h

The inspiring story of Milton S. Hershey, who worked so hard to bring happiness to thousands of orphans.

The Farmer From Monticello

S04 E42 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1955 • Jun 26 • 2h

The story of Thomas Jefferson's return to politics in 1773.

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Dynamite

S04 E01 • Sunday, Sep 5, 1954 • Sep 5 • 2h

The Swedish-American inventor of dynamite, established before his death the Nobel Prize to be awarded annually for the best work in the field of physics, medicine and chemistry.

Do Not Cry For Me

S04 E02 • Sunday, Sep 12, 1954 • Sep 12 • 2h

Tells the story of the early life of the American composer Stephen Foster. Relates the difficulties Foster encountered when he tried to have his first song performed.

A Man of Many Ideas

S04 E03 • Sunday, Sep 19, 1954 • Sep 19 • 2h

The Reluctant Redeemer

S04 E04 • Sunday, Sep 26, 1954 • Sep 26 • 2h

The Story of Johann Sebastian Bach

S04 E05 • Sunday, Oct 3, 1954 • Oct 3 • 2h

The Immortal Oath

S04 E06 • Sunday, Oct 10, 1954 • Oct 10 • 2h

The tale of Hippocrates, the father of medicine is dramatized.

The Yankee Roadblocks

S04 E07 • Sunday, Oct 17, 1954 • Oct 17 • 2h

An all-male cast set in the Revolutionary War days, the story tells how a hero exposed the plot of Benedict Arnold and save General Washington from being captured by the British.

The Lady in the Wings

S04 E08 • Sunday, Oct 24, 1954 • Oct 24 • 2h

The widow of the great composer, Edward MacDowell, remembering her happy past, wishes to create a place where artists from all quarters can work in solitude.

The Path to Peace

S04 E09 • Sunday, Oct 31, 1954 • Oct 31 • 2h

Horace Greeley's fight for peace is dramatized.

A Matter of Principal

S04 E10 • Sunday, Nov 14, 1954 • Nov 14 • 2h

An incident in the life of John Adams, second President of the United States and his defense of an English Officer who was charged with the deaths of five American patriots in Boston.

President for a Day

S04 E11 • Sunday, Nov 21, 1954 • Nov 21 • 2h

Macbeth

S04 E12 • Sunday, Nov 28, 1954 • Nov 28 • 2h

A dramatization of Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Deadlock

S04 E13 • Sunday, Dec 5, 1954 • Dec 5 • 2h

The story of the Burr–Hamilton duel arose from a long-standing political and personal rivalry that had developed between both men over a course of several years.

The Province of Man

S04 E14 • Sunday, Dec 12, 1954 • Dec 12 • 2h

The story of how William Harvey used King John of England as a guinea pig to test his theory of the circulatory system.

Amahl and the Night Visitors

S04 E15 • Sunday, Dec 19, 1954 • Dec 19 • 2h

The tale of a poor boy and his mother who journey to visit Christ's birth in Bethlehem.

The Joyful Tydings

S04 E16 • Sunday, Dec 26, 1954 • Dec 26 • 2h

The story of the stormy controversy during the reign of Henry the Eighth is dramatized.

William Tell

S04 E17 • Sunday, Jan 2, 1955 • Jan 2 • 2h

The story of the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell is dramatized.

The First Mintmaster

S04 E18 • Sunday, Jan 9, 1955 • Jan 9 • 2h

Crusade for Freedom

S04 E19 • Sunday, Jan 16, 1955 • Jan 16 • 2h

In the name of his brother, the editor of a Boston newspaper, Benjamin Franklin launches a crusade against Cotton Mather.

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley

S04 E20 • Sunday, Jan 23, 1955 • Jan 23 • 2h

A Story About Henry Ford

S04 E21 • Sunday, Jan 30, 1955 • Jan 30 • 2h

Ford, unhappy with farm life, moves to Detroit where he begins to experiment with the gas engine, certain that it could be made to propel a vehicle.

Patrick Henry

S04 E22 • Sunday, Feb 6, 1955 • Feb 6 • 2h

The Shining Beacon

S04 E23 • Sunday, Feb 13, 1955 • Feb 13 • 2h

Tale of Alcuin, the great educator who taught Charlemagne to read and write.

Martha Custis Washington

S04 E24 • Sunday, Feb 20, 1955 • Feb 20 • 2h

The courtship of George Washington and Martha Custis, a widowed mother of two.

The Talking Wire

S04 E25 • Sunday, Feb 27, 1955 • Feb 27 • 2h

The story of Alexander Graham Bell and experiments that led to the electric hearing aid, and then the telephone.

The Adventures of Lt. Contee

S04 E26 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1955 • Mar 6 • 2h

Tribute to one of Commodore Perry's officers, whose personal efforts helped open Japan to foreign trade.

The Pirate and the Lawyer

S04 E27 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1955 • Mar 13 • 2h

Adventures of pirate Jean Laffite and lawyer Edward Livingston.

Soldier's Bride

S04 E28 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1955 • Mar 20 • 2h

Story of the love between Knox Taylor (daughter of Colonel Zachary Taylor) and Jefferson Davis.

The Finest Gift

S04 E29 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1955 • Mar 27 • 2h

The story of Lord Byron's efforts to liberate Greece.

The Green Mountain Boys

S04 E30 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1955 • Apr 3 • 2h

The story of Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain boys.

Lydia

S04 E31 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1955 • Apr 10 • 2h

Story of the pagan Greek Lydia, who lived in ancient Rome and saved the life of the Apostle Paul.

The Man Who Tore Down the Wall

S04 E32 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1955 • Apr 17 • 2h

Aimee de Rivery

S04 E33 • Sunday, Apr 25, 1954 • Apr 25 • 2h

Story of Aimée de Rivery, who brought reforms to Turkey.

The Touch of Steel

S04 E34 • Sunday, May 1, 1955 • May 1 • 2h

The story of young army officer and law student Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 60th justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Cradle Song

S04 E35 • Sunday, May 8, 1955 • May 8 • 2h

Story of Ernestine Schumann-Heink.

The Promise

S04 E36 • Sunday, May 15, 1955 • May 15 • 2h

A dramatization of the legend of Damon and Pythias.

The Man With a Camera

S04 E37 • Sunday, May 22, 1955 • May 22 • 2h

Story of George Eastman, and his development of the first camera to use film.

The Story of Paul Harris and the Founding of Rotary International

S04 E38 • Sunday, May 29, 1955 • May 29 • 2h

Tribute to Rotary International in commemoration of its golden anniversary. Includes speech by then Rotary president Herbert J. Taylor.

The Tempering of the Sword

S04 E39 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1955 • Jun 5 • 2h

The story of Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben, founder of the American military system, who trained troops in the American Revolution.

Cadet Poe

S04 E40 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1955 • Jun 12 • 2h

Recounts a "little-known incident" in the life of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Father Who Had No Sons

S04 E41 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1955 • Jun 19 • 2h

The inspiring story of Milton S. Hershey, who worked so hard to bring happiness to thousands of orphans.

The Farmer From Monticello

S04 E42 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1955 • Jun 26 • 2h

The story of Thomas Jefferson's return to politics in 1773.

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Season 4

1954 • 42 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Dynamite

S04 E01 • Sunday, Sep 5, 1954 • Sep 5 • 2h

The Swedish-American inventor of dynamite, established before his death the Nobel Prize to be awarded annually for the best work in the field of physics, medicine and chemistry.

Do Not Cry For Me

S04 E02 • Sunday, Sep 12, 1954 • Sep 12 • 2h

Tells the story of the early life of the American composer Stephen Foster. Relates the difficulties Foster encountered when he tried to have his first song performed.

A Man of Many Ideas

S04 E03 • Sunday, Sep 19, 1954 • Sep 19 • 2h

The Reluctant Redeemer

S04 E04 • Sunday, Sep 26, 1954 • Sep 26 • 2h

The Story of Johann Sebastian Bach

S04 E05 • Sunday, Oct 3, 1954 • Oct 3 • 2h

The Immortal Oath

S04 E06 • Sunday, Oct 10, 1954 • Oct 10 • 2h

The tale of Hippocrates, the father of medicine is dramatized.

The Yankee Roadblocks

S04 E07 • Sunday, Oct 17, 1954 • Oct 17 • 2h

An all-male cast set in the Revolutionary War days, the story tells how a hero exposed the plot of Benedict Arnold and save General Washington from being captured by the British.

The Lady in the Wings

S04 E08 • Sunday, Oct 24, 1954 • Oct 24 • 2h

The widow of the great composer, Edward MacDowell, remembering her happy past, wishes to create a place where artists from all quarters can work in solitude.

The Path to Peace

S04 E09 • Sunday, Oct 31, 1954 • Oct 31 • 2h

Horace Greeley's fight for peace is dramatized.

A Matter of Principal

S04 E10 • Sunday, Nov 14, 1954 • Nov 14 • 2h

An incident in the life of John Adams, second President of the United States and his defense of an English Officer who was charged with the deaths of five American patriots in Boston.

President for a Day

S04 E11 • Sunday, Nov 21, 1954 • Nov 21 • 2h

Macbeth

S04 E12 • Sunday, Nov 28, 1954 • Nov 28 • 2h

A dramatization of Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Deadlock

S04 E13 • Sunday, Dec 5, 1954 • Dec 5 • 2h

The story of the Burr–Hamilton duel arose from a long-standing political and personal rivalry that had developed between both men over a course of several years.

The Province of Man

S04 E14 • Sunday, Dec 12, 1954 • Dec 12 • 2h

The story of how William Harvey used King John of England as a guinea pig to test his theory of the circulatory system.

Amahl and the Night Visitors

S04 E15 • Sunday, Dec 19, 1954 • Dec 19 • 2h

The tale of a poor boy and his mother who journey to visit Christ's birth in Bethlehem.

The Joyful Tydings

S04 E16 • Sunday, Dec 26, 1954 • Dec 26 • 2h

The story of the stormy controversy during the reign of Henry the Eighth is dramatized.

William Tell

S04 E17 • Sunday, Jan 2, 1955 • Jan 2 • 2h

The story of the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell is dramatized.

The First Mintmaster

S04 E18 • Sunday, Jan 9, 1955 • Jan 9 • 2h

Crusade for Freedom

S04 E19 • Sunday, Jan 16, 1955 • Jan 16 • 2h

In the name of his brother, the editor of a Boston newspaper, Benjamin Franklin launches a crusade against Cotton Mather.

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley

S04 E20 • Sunday, Jan 23, 1955 • Jan 23 • 2h

A Story About Henry Ford

S04 E21 • Sunday, Jan 30, 1955 • Jan 30 • 2h

Ford, unhappy with farm life, moves to Detroit where he begins to experiment with the gas engine, certain that it could be made to propel a vehicle.

Patrick Henry

S04 E22 • Sunday, Feb 6, 1955 • Feb 6 • 2h

The Shining Beacon

S04 E23 • Sunday, Feb 13, 1955 • Feb 13 • 2h

Tale of Alcuin, the great educator who taught Charlemagne to read and write.

Martha Custis Washington

S04 E24 • Sunday, Feb 20, 1955 • Feb 20 • 2h

The courtship of George Washington and Martha Custis, a widowed mother of two.

The Talking Wire

S04 E25 • Sunday, Feb 27, 1955 • Feb 27 • 2h

The story of Alexander Graham Bell and experiments that led to the electric hearing aid, and then the telephone.

The Adventures of Lt. Contee

S04 E26 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1955 • Mar 6 • 2h

Tribute to one of Commodore Perry's officers, whose personal efforts helped open Japan to foreign trade.

The Pirate and the Lawyer

S04 E27 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1955 • Mar 13 • 2h

Adventures of pirate Jean Laffite and lawyer Edward Livingston.

Soldier's Bride

S04 E28 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1955 • Mar 20 • 2h

Story of the love between Knox Taylor (daughter of Colonel Zachary Taylor) and Jefferson Davis.

The Finest Gift

S04 E29 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1955 • Mar 27 • 2h

The story of Lord Byron's efforts to liberate Greece.

The Green Mountain Boys

S04 E30 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1955 • Apr 3 • 2h

The story of Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain boys.

Lydia

S04 E31 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1955 • Apr 10 • 2h

Story of the pagan Greek Lydia, who lived in ancient Rome and saved the life of the Apostle Paul.

The Man Who Tore Down the Wall

S04 E32 • Sunday, Apr 17, 1955 • Apr 17 • 2h

Aimee de Rivery

S04 E33 • Sunday, Apr 25, 1954 • Apr 25 • 2h

Story of Aimée de Rivery, who brought reforms to Turkey.

The Touch of Steel

S04 E34 • Sunday, May 1, 1955 • May 1 • 2h

The story of young army officer and law student Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 60th justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Cradle Song

S04 E35 • Sunday, May 8, 1955 • May 8 • 2h

Story of Ernestine Schumann-Heink.

The Promise

S04 E36 • Sunday, May 15, 1955 • May 15 • 2h

A dramatization of the legend of Damon and Pythias.

The Man With a Camera

S04 E37 • Sunday, May 22, 1955 • May 22 • 2h

Story of George Eastman, and his development of the first camera to use film.

The Story of Paul Harris and the Founding of Rotary International

S04 E38 • Sunday, May 29, 1955 • May 29 • 2h

Tribute to Rotary International in commemoration of its golden anniversary. Includes speech by then Rotary president Herbert J. Taylor.

The Tempering of the Sword

S04 E39 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1955 • Jun 5 • 2h

The story of Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben, founder of the American military system, who trained troops in the American Revolution.

Cadet Poe

S04 E40 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1955 • Jun 12 • 2h

Recounts a "little-known incident" in the life of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Father Who Had No Sons

S04 E41 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1955 • Jun 19 • 2h

The inspiring story of Milton S. Hershey, who worked so hard to bring happiness to thousands of orphans.

The Farmer From Monticello

S04 E42 • Sunday, Jun 26, 1955 • Jun 26 • 2h

The story of Thomas Jefferson's return to politics in 1773.