The Philco Television Playhouse - Season 5

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The Philco Television Playhouse - Season 5
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Title:The Philco Television Playhouse - Season 5
Genre: Drama
Air Date: 1952-09-21
Season Number: 5
Total Episodes: 33
Stars: Bert Lytell (Self - Host)
Overview
The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.
Seasons List
  • Season 1 (45 episode) - October 03, 1948
  • Season 2 (45 episode) - September 04, 1949
  • Season 3 (56 episode) - September 10, 1950
  • Season 4 (25 episode) - October 21, 1951
  • Season 5 (33 episode) - September 21, 1952
  • Season 6 (26 episode) - September 27, 1953
  • Season 7 (25 episode) - September 19, 1954
  • Season 8 (12 episode) - September 04, 1955

Episodes List

The Thin Air

Episode 1 : The Thin Air

A young girl's disappearance on the night of her...
September 21, 1952
The Black Sheep

Episode 2 : The Black Sheep

A reformed playboy has quite a time explaining...
October 05, 1952
Uncertain Heritage

Episode 3 : Uncertain Heritage

The story of a young man struggling against his...
October 19, 1952
The Winter of the Dog

Episode 4 : The Winter of the Dog

This plot revolves around American troops...
November 02, 1952
Parole Chief

Episode 5 : Parole Chief

The case histories of several parolees and events...
November 16, 1952
The Gift

Episode 6 : The Gift

A child has been given an exceptional gift by her...
November 30, 1952
Tempest of Tick Creek

Episode 7 : Tempest of Tick Creek

The story of two brothers and a missing uncle who...
December 14, 1952
Magic Morning

Episode 8 : Magic Morning

A woman seeks success in her marriage as she had...
December 28, 1952
Double Jeopardy

Episode 9 : Double Jeopardy

A jury finds a woman not guilty of the murder of...
January 04, 1953
Pride's Way

Episode 10 : Pride's Way

The story from incidents in the life of Benedict...
January 11, 1953
Two for One

Episode 11 : Two for One

January 18, 1953
Elegy

Episode 12 : Elegy

A young writer hears that his friend has died so...
January 25, 1953
The Reluctant Citizen

Episode 13 : The Reluctant Citizen

A 67-year-old refugee deals with his fears and...
February 08, 1953
Mr. Pettengill Here

Episode 14 : Mr. Pettengill Here

A dancer becomes so eager for success that her...
February 15, 1953
Wings on My Feet

Episode 15 : Wings on My Feet

DANCE- DANCE- DANCE- The struggle is real for...
February 22, 1953
The Trip to Bountiful

Episode 16 : The Trip to Bountiful

Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life...
March 01, 1953
The Gesture

Episode 17 : The Gesture

Misaligned plot twists for this lost episode.
March 15, 1953
The Velvet Mitten

Episode 18 : The Velvet Mitten

A man becomes entangled with a flighty woman...
March 22, 1953
A Young Lady of Property

Episode 19 : A Young Lady of Property

Wilma a 15-year-old girl has dreams of becoming a...
April 05, 1953
The Recluse

Episode 20 : The Recluse

Classic definition of a recluse when an older man...
April 19, 1953
Printer's Measure

Episode 21 : Printer's Measure

An old typesetter in a printing works fears the...
April 26, 1953
Marty

Episode 23 : Marty

Marty Pilletti is a 36 year-old butcher who lives...
May 24, 1953
The Way of an Eagle

Episode 24 : The Way of an Eagle

The story of John J. Audobon and his wife Lucy.
June 07, 1953
Baby and Me

Episode 25 : Baby and Me

In a family of eccentrics the five year old...
June 14, 1953
Expectant Relations

Episode 26 : Expectant Relations

The struggle of a middle-aged woman who tries to...
June 21, 1953
The House in Athens

Episode 27 : The House in Athens

Three people are thrown together by the death of...
July 05, 1953
The Cipher

Episode 29 : The Cipher

August 02, 1953
Ernie Barger is 50

Episode 30 : Ernie Barger is 50

Ernie Barger has a startling revelation when he...
August 09, 1953
The Rainmaker

Episode 31 : The Rainmaker

Lizzie Curry is on the verge of becoming a...
August 16, 1953
Othello

Episode 32 : Othello

Othello, the Moor of Venice, is manipulated into...
September 06, 1953
Holiday Song

Episode 33 : Holiday Song

A cantor's faith is renewed.
September 20, 1953