The United States Steel Hour

Season 1 Episode 8: Papa Is All

10 Seasons Feb 02, 1954 NR 1h 8

A story about a Pennsylvania Dutch Mennonite family in the 1940s, in which the parents adhere to their faith while their two children desire to be more ""worldly"" until they feel the personal call to the Mennonite faith.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 P.O.W.

1. P.O.W.

Aired: Oct 27, 1953

American prisoners of war in Korea have a hard time of it.

Episode 2 Hope for a Harvest

2. Hope for a Harvest

Aired: Nov 10, 1953

An autobiographical story about the loss of the American work ethic and probl...

Episode 4 The Man in Possession

4. The Man in Possession

Aired: Dec 8, 1953

The sudden reappearance of charming scoundrel Raymond Dabnet annoys his relat...

Episode 5 The Vanishing Point

5. The Vanishing Point

Aired: Dec 22, 1953

The head of the Paris Missing Persons Bureau disappears and his assistant sea...

Episode 6 Hedda Gabler

6. Hedda Gabler

Aired: Jan 5, 1954

A scheming woman marries a nice but dimwitted intellectual out of convenience...

Episode 7 The Rise of Carthage

7. The Rise of Carthage

Aired: Jan 19, 1954

A power mad business man finds true values in a desert utopia called Carthage.

Episode 8 Papa Is All

8. Papa Is All

Aired: Feb 2, 1954

A story about a Pennsylvania Dutch Mennonite family in the 1940s, in which th...

Episode 9 Highway

9. Highway

Aired: Feb 16, 1954

A two-act comedy set in a restaurant in rural Texas. The play features 16 cha...

Episode 10 Morning Star

10. Morning Star

Aired: Mar 2, 1954

A story revolving around a widow and her extended family on New York's Lower ...

Episode 11 Welcome Home

11. Welcome Home

Aired: Mar 16, 1954

A loyal and loved housekeeper faces dismissal when her employers decide to cl...

Episode 12 The Last Notch

12. The Last Notch

Aired: Mar 30, 1954

A story about a gunfighter who didn't particularly care for gunfighting.

Episode 13 Late Date

13. Late Date

Aired: Apr 13, 1954

A woman who looks younger than she is acts younger than she should.

Episode 16 The Great Chair

16. The Great Chair

Aired: May 25, 1954

A young college president must prove his merit to a board of trustees that co...

Episode 18 Fearful Decision

18. Fearful Decision

Aired: Jun 22, 1954

David Durfee's young son is kidnapped by desperate criminals, but he refuses ...

Episode 20 A Garden in the Sea

20. A Garden in the Sea

Aired: Jul 20, 1954

Dorothy McGuire stars in the Henry James adaptation classic, "The Aspern Pape...

Episode 22 The Grand Tour

22. The Grand Tour

Aired: Aug 17, 1954

Zachary Scott and Julie Haydon star in Pulitzer Prize Winning author Elmer Ri...

Info about The United States Steel Hour

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres: Comedy, Drama