Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Season 1 Episode 1: Not a Chance

8 SeasonsOct 05, 1951NR1h7.7

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

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Not a Chance

1. Not a Chance

Aired: Oct 5, 1951

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

Episode 4 Still Life

4. Still Life

Aired: Oct 26, 1951

A woman falls in love with the Doctor she meets at the train station after sh...

Episode 5 The Lucky Touch

5. The Lucky Touch

Aired: Nov 2, 1951

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

Episode 11 Exit

11. Exit

Aired: Dec 14, 1951

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

Episode 12 Dark Fleece

12. Dark Fleece

Aired: Dec 21, 1951

Honora of a leading family shocks her hometown by dating a boy from "the wron...

Episode 13 Girl in a Million

13. Girl in a Million

Aired: Dec 28, 1951

A man marries a woman who has lost her voice; unfortunately, when her voice r...

Episode 15 Billy Budd

15. Billy Budd

Aired: Jan 11, 1952

When Claggart is found murdered after making false accusations of mutiny agai...

Episode 17 P.G.

17. P.G.

Aired: Jan 25, 1952

An Italian girl helps five American POWs.

Episode 18 Lady with a Will

18. Lady with a Will

Aired: Feb 1, 1952

A millionaire leaves his riches to his spinster sister, and the town's corrup...

Episode 19 The Daughter

19. The Daughter

Aired: Feb 8, 1952

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

Episode 20 Fifty Grand

20. Fifty Grand

Aired: Feb 15, 1952

A prize fighter continues to box to pay his debts.

Episode 21 World So Wide

21. World So Wide

Aired: Feb 22, 1952

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

Episode 22 Apple of His Eye

22. Apple of His Eye

Aired: Feb 29, 1952

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

Episode 24 Make Way for Teddy

24. Make Way for Teddy

Aired: Mar 14, 1952

Grandpa has a portrait of Teddy Roosevelt hanging in his home and is overwhel...

Episode 27 The Experiment

27. The Experiment

Aired: Apr 4, 1952

A doctor devotes her life to finding a serum to battle a disease sweeping Kor...

Episode 28 Four's a Family

28. Four's a Family

Aired: Apr 11, 1952

A widow supports her family through painting and ceramics.

Episode 29 Now's the Time

29. Now's the Time

Aired: Apr 18, 1952

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

Episode 30 Fear

30. Fear

Aired: Apr 25, 1952

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

Episode 33 Autumn in New York

33. Autumn in New York

Aired: May 16, 1952

A woman dreams of becoming a successful musical star, but her level-headed bo...

Episode 34 Love Came Late

34. Love Came Late

Aired: May 23, 1952

A chambermaid becomes distraught when her daughter goes missing, and a busine...

Episode 37 Dress in the Window

37. Dress in the Window

Aired: Jun 13, 1952

A newspaper reporter puts her life on the line to rescue a young girl being h...

Episode 38 Say Hello to Pamela

38. Say Hello to Pamela

Aired: Jun 20, 1952

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

Episode 39 The Von Linden File

39. The Von Linden File

Aired: Jun 27, 1952

An insurance investigator's secretary uses a mink coat as bait to help her bo...

Episode 41 A Southern Lady

41. A Southern Lady

Aired: Jul 11, 1952

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

Episode 43 A Man's World

43. A Man's World

Aired: Jul 25, 1952

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

Episode 44 Crossroads

44. Crossroads

Aired: Aug 1, 1952

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

Episode 45 So Help Me

45. So Help Me

Aired: Aug 8, 1952

A nightclub entertainer meets and marries a millionaire.

Episode 46 Double Exposure

46. Double Exposure

Aired: Aug 15, 1952

A psychiatrist is bamboozled by two patients, each claiming the other wants t...

Episode 48 Port of Call

48. Port of Call

Aired: Aug 29, 1952

A big, ugly man (Victor McLaglen) discovers romance.


Info about Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres:Comedy, Drama