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Series · 1952 · Drama

The Ford Television Theatre

★7.8 1952 8 Seasons TV-MA

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.

Seasons & episodes

8 seasons · 146 episodes

Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley

Episode 01

Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley

Oct 2, 1952 · 30 min

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 principal is the teacher.

Junior

Episode 02

Junior

Oct 9, 1952

No description available.

National Honeymoon

Episode 03

National Honeymoon

Oct 16, 1952

No description available.

Birth of a Hero

Episode 04

Birth of a Hero

Oct 23, 1952

No description available.

Girl in the Park

Episode 05

Girl in the Park

Oct 30, 1952

No description available.

Edge of the Law

Episode 06

Edge of the Law

Nov 6, 1952

No description available.

Protect Her Honor

Episode 07

Protect Her Honor

Nov 13, 1952

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

Sunk

Episode 08

Sunk

Nov 20, 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 he'll travel to the South Seas and murder a man named Jake Finch. The trip to the islands involves a three-week cruise on a schooner where the sad drunk has time to reevaluate his life.

The Divided Heart

Episode 09

The Divided Heart

Nov 27, 1952

No description available.

They Also Serve

Episode 14

They Also Serve

Jan 1, 1953

No description available.

It Happened in a Pawn Shop

Episode 15

It Happened in a Pawn Shop

Jan 8, 1953

When two struggling people, a musician and young woman, make a deal in a pawnshop to resolve their individual financial shortfalls, an attraction, complicated by the woman's licentious landlady and overbearing suitor, ensues.

This Is My Heart

Episode 16

This Is My Heart

Jan 15, 1953

No description available.

The Sermon of the Gun

Episode 17

The Sermon of the Gun

Jan 22, 1953

No description available.

Adventure in Connecticut

Episode 18

Adventure in Connecticut

Jan 29, 1953

No description available.

The First Born

Episode 19

The First Born

Feb 5, 1953

No description available.

All's Fair in Love

Episode 22

All's Fair in Love

Feb 26, 1953

No description available.

Madame 44

Episode 23

Madame 44

Mar 5, 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 respectability in New Orleans, a suitor threatens to expose her past.

My Daughter's Husband

Episode 24

My Daughter's Husband

Mar 12, 1953

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

The Bet

Episode 25

The Bet

Mar 19, 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 accepts, despite the love of the woman.

Double Exposure

Episode 26

Double Exposure

Mar 26, 1953

No description available.

To Any Soldier

Episode 27

To Any Soldier

Apr 2, 1953

No description available.

Just What the Doctor Ordered

Episode 28

Just What the Doctor Ordered

Apr 9, 1953

No description available.

Allison, Ltd.

Episode 29

Allison, Ltd.

Apr 16, 1953

A wealthy fashion woman, poor in youth, faces a dilemma as to whether to extract her long desired revenge on a man with whom she eloped in her youth but who allowed his rich family to annul the marriage for a débutante he wants to leave.

The Life of the Party

Episode 30

The Life of the Party

Apr 23, 1953

No description available.

The Lady and the Champ

Episode 32

The Lady and the Champ

May 7, 1953

A boxer strives for the middleweight championship in order to fund his friend's business venture.

Look for Tomorrow

Episode 33

Look for Tomorrow

May 14, 1953

No description available.

Sweet Talk Me, Jackson

Episode 34

Sweet Talk Me, Jackson

May 21, 1953

No description available.

There's No Place Like Home

Episode 36

There's No Place Like Home

Jun 4, 1953

A newspaper expose precipitates a violent quarrel between the writer and his family.

The Trestle

Episode 37

The Trestle

Jun 11, 1953

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

About the series

The Ford Television Theatre poster
Audience score
★ 7.8 /10

based on 4 votes

Synopsis

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.

Drama

Where to watch The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama has 8 seasons and 146 total episodes, rated 7.8/10 by 4 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Ford Television Theatre have?

The Ford Television Theatre has 8 seasons with 146 episodes in total.

Is The Ford Television Theatre still on the air?

The Ford Television Theatre is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

When did The Ford Television Theatre first air?

The Ford Television Theatre first aired on October 2, 1952.

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