The Ford Theatre Hour

3 Seasons1948 - 1955NR1h 00m7.8

An anthology series based in New York City which attracted a high caliber group of actors, often Broadway stars. Stories were both drama and comedies, some original but others adaptions of films and plays.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Years Ago

1. Years Ago

Aired: Oct 17, 1948

Despite being raised in a financially strapped family, a young woman tries to...

Episode 3 Night Must Fall

3. Night Must Fall

Aired: Dec 19, 1948

When a rich woman on an isolated estates hires an engaging handyman, her niec...

Episode 5 The Silver Cord

5. The Silver Cord

Aired: Feb 2, 1949

A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new b...

Episode 6 Outward Bound

6. Outward Bound

Aired: Mar 13, 1949

Several recently deceased people awake on a ship bound for the afterlife.

Episode 7 Arsenic and Old Lace

7. Arsenic and Old Lace

Aired: May 11, 1949

A theater critic must deal with his spinster aunts who poison perspective boa...

Episode 8 One Sunday Afternoon

8. One Sunday Afternoon

Aired: May 16, 1949

Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beau...


Main Cast

Appearances

Info about The Ford Theatre Hour

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres:Drama