General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

NR | 1953
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General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.

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34 - The Roman Kind
Jun. 03,1962
33 - The First Hundred Years
May. 27,1962

The Story of Ben, an engineering student works nights in a supermarket to support his family.

32 - Somebody Please Help Me!
May. 20,1962
31 - Acres and Pains
May. 13,1962
30 - The Unstoppable Gray Fox
May. 06,1962
29 - Mister Doc
Apr. 29,1962

Western comedy about a pharmacist and his son at the turn of the 20th century.

28 - The Troubled Heart
Apr. 22,1962

After eight years of marriage, a woman is happy to finally become pregnant. Her doctors discover she has a heart defect that could kill her if she goes through childbirth.

27 - The Bar Mitzvah of Major Orlovsky
Apr. 15,1962

Orlovsky, a Russian defector, falls in love with Miriam Raskin, the widowed daughter of a rabbi. Although Orlovsky moved away from religion as a child, he re-connects to his Jewish tradition through Miriam, who is preparing to celebrate her son's bar mitzvah.

26 - Hercule Poirot
Apr. 01,1962

Detective Hercule Poirot investigates the disappearance of Mr. Davenheim.

25 - My Dark Days (2)
Mar. 25,1962

After Marion Miller testifies before a Congressional committee concerning her years as an anti-communists spy, she looks forward to a peaceful life as a housewife. But it seems the Communists have other ideas.

24 - My Dark Days (1)
Mar. 18,1962

After a housewife attends a meeting of the Alien Protection Committee, an FBI agent informs her that the Committee is suspected of being a Communist front organization. He asks her to join as a spy

23 - A Very Special Girl
Mar. 11,1962

Successful, attractive society-reporter, Alice Lockman, wouldn't mind being married. But the available eligible bachelors really don't measure up to Alice's standards - or her mother's either.

22 - Ten Days in the Sun
Mar. 04,1962

Max Grossblatt, an elderly Chicago tailor, dreams of being able to visit his son Larry in California. But on a tailor's salary, all that Max can afford is dreams

21 - The Free Wheelers
Feb. 18,1962
20 - Badge of Honor
Feb. 11,1962

Howard Douglas is driving through a deserted section of the city when he notices a body lying in the street. Stopping to investigate, he finds himself surrounded by a gang of teenagers armed with zip guns and switchblades.

19 - Shadow of a Hero
Feb. 04,1962

A high school basketball coach is concerned when his star player skips practice to study for an exam.

18 - Go Fight City Hall
Jan. 28,1962

Todays theme is Go Fight City Hall.

17 - The Little Hours
Jan. 21,1962
16 - The Hold-Out
Jan. 14,1962

When his daughter Margie announces her intention to marry young Fred Judson, John Graham is disturbed. He believes the couple is too young for marriage and, more importantly, unprepared for the independence he believes marriage requires. Margie and Fred seem content to live on hand-outs from their parents, but John seems the only parent to think that's a bad idea. No matter what he says, the two insist on marrying, even if John won't attend the wedding. Eventually, it's what John doesn't say that affects their decision.

15 - The Wall Between
Jan. 07,1962

The gridiron feats of Bud Austin are still talked about in his home town, but Bud's infant son will never grow up to follow in his father's footsteps. Tests have shown that the year-old baby is mentally disabled.

14 - A Friendly Tribe
Dec. 31,1961
13 - Tippy-Top
Dec. 17,1961

Young Randy's insistence that his invisible friend Tippy-Top is real causes friction between his mother and the man she intends to marry. Mom humors her son, but Bob wants to convince the boy that his best buddy is imaginary.

12 - Call to Danger
Dec. 10,1961

The exploits of Robert Hale, a US Treasury Department agent. Hale recruits a civilian locksmith named Johnny Henderson to help retrieve stolen currency plates.

11 - We're Holding Your Son
Dec. 03,1961

Successful businessman, George Harris, is awakened in the middle of the night by a phone call from the police. His teen-age boy, Sonny, is being held for grand larceny.

10 - Money and the Minister
Nov. 26,1961

A wealthy recluse felt that her last years had been made happier by the guidance of Reverend Theodore Carlisle, and she named him as the major beneficiary of her will.

9 - A Voice on the Phone
Nov. 19,1961

Newlyweds Paul and Carol Madsen have scarcely settled in their new apartment when the phone begins ringing. The caller is a psychotic crank who drives Carol to near hysteria.

8 - Star Witness: The Lili Parrish Story
Nov. 12,1961

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7 - The Great Alberti
Nov. 05,1961
6 - The Wish Book
Oct. 22,1961

A young mountain girl plans on buying fine dresses with the prize money she hopes to win for her woodcarving at the county fair.

5 - The $200 Parlay
Oct. 15,1961

An office worker named Alma can't get her bookkeeper boy friend Stanley to pop the question. His excuse: no nest egg. Her solution: make a killing at the races - with money from the office petty cash box.

4 - A Musket for Jessica
Oct. 08,1961

In the pioneering days of the 1760's in frontier Pennsylvania, a spirited Amish woman takes matters into her own hands when her husband-to-be refuses to bear arms against the Indians threatening the community.

3 - Cat in the Cradle
Oct. 01,1961
2 - The Iron Silence
Sep. 24,1961

In a Cold War tale, two Soviets are in an occupied Eastern European country. One is the womanizing martinet who gets himself murdered, and the other is the sympathetic Russian.

1 - The Golden Years
Sep. 10,1961

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