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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars(1951)

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First Air Date: 1951-10-05
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 7.2
Votes: 5
Seasons: 8
Episodes: 376

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

Keywords

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 48
E01
Not a Chance

Air Date: 1951-10-05

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A middle-aged woman begins a romance with a car-racing playboy.

E02
The Name is Bellingham

Air Date: 1951-10-12

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A US Customs Officer breaks up a narcotics smuggling ring.

E03
Never Wave at a W.A.C.

Air Date: 1951-10-19

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A society woman from Washington, D.C. joins the Army Corp.

E04
Still Life

Air Date: 1951-10-26

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A woman falls in love with the Doctor she meets at the train station after she gets a cinder in her eye

E05
The Lucky Touch

Air Date: 1951-11-02

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An old woman is ignored by her family, that is until she wins a sizable amount of money.

E06
Decision and Daniel Webster

Air Date: 1951-11-09

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A man abandons his dream of Presidency to work at saving the Whig party.

E07
The Memories of Aimee Durant

Air Date: 1951-11-16

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A woman is assigned the job of ghost-writing the memoirs of Aimee Durant, a flamboyant Wild West gal.

E08
One is a Lonesome Number

Air Date: 1951-11-23

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A man wishes to write the great American novel, but a fatal illness changes his life's direction

E09
Two Living and One Dead

Air Date: 1951-11-30

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Two employees are dead at a post office hold-up. There is one survivor, but the press paints him as a coward.

E10
The Nymph and the Lamp

Air Date: 1951-12-07

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A woman finds romance at a remote wireless station in Nova Scotia.

E11
Exit

Air Date: 1951-12-14

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Baro, a fearless young member of the underground network helps the persecuted flee.

E12
The Dark Fleece

Air Date: 1951-12-21

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A man having been rejected by a society girl ventures West, upon his success out West he returns and plots revenge ag...

E13
Girl in a Million

Air Date: 1951-12-28

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A man marries a woman who has lost her voice; unfortunately, when her voice returns she doesn't shut up.

E14
Clean Sweep for Lavinia

Air Date: 1952-01-04

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In order to cut even more corners, the penny-pinching owner of a hotel also plays maid.

E15
Billy Budd

Air Date: 1952-01-11

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When Claggart is found murdered after making false accusations of mutiny against Billy Budd, it leads to Billy's cour...

E16
The Man that I Marry

Air Date: 1952-01-18

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A wealthy woman finds herself engaged to two suitors at the same time.

E17
P.G.

Air Date: 1952-01-25

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An Italian girl helps five American POWs.

E18
Lady With a Will

Air Date: 1952-02-01

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A millionaire leaves his riches to his spinster sister, and the town's corrupt politicians try to gain control of the...

E19
The Daughter

Air Date: 1952-02-08

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The troubled life of Mary Todd Lincoln and her influence on her husband.

E20
Fifty Grand

Air Date: 1952-02-15

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A prize fighter continues to box to pay his debts.

E21
World So Wide

Air Date: 1952-02-22

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Architect Hayden Chart, recovering from the death of his wife, begins anew overseas.

E22
Apple of His Eyes

Air Date: 1952-02-29

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A widowed older farmer falls in love with the much younger woman he hires.

E23
The Haunted Heart

Air Date: 1952-03-07

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A musician is torn between his music and the love of a woman.

E24
Make Way for Teddy

Air Date: 1952-03-14

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Grandpa has a portrait of Teddy Roosevelt hanging in his home and is overwhelmed when the real Mr. Roosevelt comes to...

E25
The Human Touch

Air Date: 1952-03-21

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A pianist must choose between his music career and love.

E26
The Autobiography of Grandma Moses

Air Date: 1952-03-28

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The life of artist Grandma Moses who began her career in her 70's, capturing rural scenes of life and celebrations in...

E27
Experiment

Air Date: 1952-04-04

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A doctor devotes her life to finding a serum to battle a disease sweeping Korea, the country that claimed her husband...

E28
Four's a Family

Air Date: 1952-04-11

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A widow supports her family through painting and ceramics.

E29
Now's the Time

Air Date: 1952-04-18

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Members of Steamer were attacked by Hamadan, a crazy musician, and blown away by magic wind.

E30
Fear

Air Date: 1952-04-25

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After the escape of three convicts, a woman home alone fears they might harm her.

E31
Doctors Should Never Marry

Air Date: 1952-05-02

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A doctor becomes engaged to a socialite and problems arise when his pretty nurse complicates matters.

E32
Appointment With the Past

Air Date: 1952-05-09

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Outlaw Monte Clovis comes to Kingdale to settle some business. He's come to claim his woman, Mary, and the child she ...

E33
Autumn in New York

Air Date: 1952-05-16

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A woman dreams of becoming a successful musical star, but her level-headed boyfriend brings her back down to Earth.

E34
Love Came Late

Air Date: 1952-05-23

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A chambermaid becomes distraught when her daughter goes missing, and a businessman falls for the maid during their se...

E35
A Quarter for Your Troubles

Air Date: 1952-05-30

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A department-story employee is implicated in the death of a customer.

E36
Souvenir from Singapore

Air Date: 1952-06-06

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Story of China Smith, a disreputable, disheveled Irishman making his living on the lucrative Singapore rackets.

E37
Dress in the Window

Air Date: 1952-06-13

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A newspaper reporter puts her life on the line to rescue a young girl being held captive by her gangster boyfriend.

E38
Say Hello to Pamela

Air Date: 1952-06-20

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A traveling salesman fills in for a friend on a date and has his life changed.

E39
The Von Linden File

Air Date: 1952-06-27

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An insurance investigator's secretary uses a mink coat as bait to help her boss trap jewel thieves.

E40
The House of Death

Air Date: 1952-07-04

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A man's niece complicates a rapport he has with monsters.

E41
A Southern Lady

Air Date: 1952-07-11

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A reclusive woman's life is disrupted when her greedy nephew visits.

E42
Early Space Conqueror

Air Date: 1952-07-18

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A group of teenagers construct a rocket to travel into space.

E43
A Man's World

Air Date: 1952-07-25

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The widowed father of four boys must deal with one of them who is getting romantic ideas.

E44
Crossroads

Air Date: 1952-08-01

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A cynic is caught in the trap of his effort to be on both sides of the French Revolution.

E45
So Help Me

Air Date: 1952-08-08

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A nightclub entertainer meets and marries a millionaire.

E46
Double Exposure

Air Date: 1952-08-15

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A psychiatrist is bamboozled by two patients, each claiming the other wants to kill someone.

E47
The Trubbles

Air Date: 1952-08-22

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A husband and wife team up to do a little detective work and find themselves in the middle of a heist.

E48
Port of Call

Air Date: 1952-08-29

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A big, ugly man discovers romance.

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