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Season 3 (29 Episodes)

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Anthology series originally featured plays by host, John Nesbitt for season one. Beginning in September 1957, works from other authors were presented as well until series ended in April 1958. Frank Baxter hosted the third and final season.

Anthology series originally featured plays by host, John Nesbitt for season one. Beginning in September 1957, works from other authors were presented as well until series ended in April 1958. Frank Baxter hosted the third and final season.

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Revenge

1. Revenge

Aired: Sep 10, 1957

Homesteader, Steve Williams, is murdered in cold blood by land grabber, Pete ...

Episode 8 The Other Van Gogh

8. The Other Van Gogh

Aired: Oct 29, 1957

A look at the trials and tribulations of the famous artist Vincent Van Gogh f...

Episode 9 Arithmetic Sailor

9. Arithmetic Sailor

Aired: Nov 5, 1957

The story of the seasick navigator ridiculed by sailors when he said that the...

Episode 11 Alice's Wedding Gown

11. Alice's Wedding Gown

Aired: Nov 19, 1957

Before her final parole from a prison school, Alice Martin, a shy and reserve...

Episode 12 The Rescue

12. The Rescue

Aired: Nov 26, 1957

Two sailors explored jagged cliffs overlooking a remote beach near Monterey C...

Episode 13 Novel Appeal

13. Novel Appeal

Aired: Dec 3, 1957

A famous author sets out to prove that a convicted murderer is innocent of hi...

Episode 15 The Frying Pan

15. The Frying Pan

Aired: Dec 17, 1957

Joey and other orphanage boys are looking through a mail-order catalog, choos...

Episode 17 Death of a Nobody

17. Death of a Nobody

Aired: Dec 31, 1957

A sad and lonely man, a Bowery bum, dies and the detectives probe his past to...

Episode 19 Cavalry Surgeon

19. Cavalry Surgeon

Aired: Jan 14, 1958

Battle of wills between surgeon and lieutenant of a cavalry unit in the Mexic...

Episode 20 A Stubborn Fool

20. A Stubborn Fool

Aired: Jan 21, 1958

The owner of a ferry service across the Arno River in Italy decides to abando...

Episode 21 Flight for Life

21. Flight for Life

Aired: Jan 28, 1958

The true story of Major Tyson, the captain of a military plane with engine tr...

Episode 22 The Immortal Eye

22. The Immortal Eye

Aired: Feb 4, 1958

A baby is born with an incurable ailment, and given only three months to live...

Episode 23 Recipe for Success

23. Recipe for Success

Aired: Feb 11, 1958

Renowned chef Henri Charpentier--the man who invented Crepes Suzette--recalls...

Episode 24 The Checkered Flag

24. The Checkered Flag

Aired: Feb 18, 1958

Story of an unsung racing mechanic who, because of a club foot, has never dar...

Episode 25 The Vestris

25. The Vestris

Aired: Feb 25, 1958

Troubled Mary Norrich embarks on her first voyage on her sea captain husband ...

Episode 26 War Against War

26. War Against War

Aired: Mar 4, 1958

The story of the relationship between Austrian pacifist Bertha Kinski von Sut...

Episode 27 The Quality of Mercy

27. The Quality of Mercy

Aired: Mar 11, 1958

The U.S. Army has rejected an appeal to overturn the 1865 conviction of Dr. S...

Episode 28 Man of Principle

28. Man of Principle

Aired: Mar 25, 1958

Hiero II, king of ancient Syracuse, orders a gold crown to be made as an offe...

Episode 29 Trail Blazer

29. Trail Blazer

Aired: Apr 1, 1958

At the end of the Civil War, Texas cattlemen find themselves facing disaster ...

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Info about Telephone Time

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama