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General Electric Theater

Season 10

1961 · 34 episodes

  1. 1. The Golden Years

    1961-09-10 · 30m

  2. 2. The Iron Silence

    1961-09-24 · 30m

    In a Cold War tale, two Soviets are in an occupied Eastern European country. One is the womanizing martinet who gets himself murdered, and the other is the sympathetic Russian.

  3. 3. Cat in the Cradle

    1961-10-01 · 30m

  4. 4. A Musket for Jessica

    1961-10-08 · 30m

    In the pioneering days of the 1760's in frontier Pennsylvania, a spirited Amish woman takes matters into her own hands when her husband-to-be refuses to bear arms against the Indians threatening the community.

  5. 5. The $200 Parlay

    1961-10-15 · 30m

    An office worker named Alma can't get her bookkeeper boy friend Stanley to pop the question. His excuse: no nest egg. Her solution: make a killing at the races - with money from the office petty cash box.

  6. 6. The Wish Book

    1961-10-22 · 30m

    A young mountain girl plans on buying fine dresses with the prize money she hopes to win for her woodcarving at the county fair.

  7. 7. The Great Alberti

    1961-11-05 · 30m

  8. 8. Star Witness: The Lili Parrish Story

    1961-11-12 · 30m

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  9. 9. A Voice on the Phone

    1961-11-19 · 30m

    Newlyweds Paul and Carol Madsen have scarcely settled in their new apartment when the phone begins ringing. The caller is a psychotic crank who drives Carol to near hysteria.

  10. 10. Money and the Minister

    1961-11-26 · 30m

    A wealthy recluse felt that her last years had been made happier by the guidance of Reverend Theodore Carlisle, and she named him as the major beneficiary of her will.

  11. 11. We're Holding Your Son

    1961-12-03 · 30m

    Successful businessman, George Harris, is awakened in the middle of the night by a phone call from the police. His teen-age boy, Sonny, is being held for grand larceny.

  12. 12. Call to Danger

    1961-12-10 · 30m

    The exploits of Robert Hale, a US Treasury Department agent. Hale recruits a civilian locksmith named Johnny Henderson to help retrieve stolen currency plates.

  13. 13. Tippy-Top

    1961-12-17 · 30m

    Young Randy's insistence that his invisible friend Tippy-Top is real causes friction between his mother and the man she intends to marry. Mom humors her son, but Bob wants to convince the boy that his best buddy is imaginary.

  14. 14. A Friendly Tribe

    1961-12-31 · 30m

  15. 15. The Wall Between

    1962-01-07 · 30m

    The gridiron feats of Bud Austin are still talked about in his home town, but Bud's infant son will never grow up to follow in his father's footsteps. Tests have shown that the year-old baby is mentally disabled.

  16. 16. The Hold-Out

    1962-01-14 · 30m

    When his daughter Margie announces her intention to marry young Fred Judson, John Graham is disturbed. He believes the couple is too young for marriage and, more importantly, unprepared for the independence he believes marriage requires. Margie and Fred seem content to live on hand-outs from their parents, but John seems the only parent to think that's a bad idea. No matter what he says, the two insist on marrying, even if John won't attend the wedding. Eventually, it's what John doesn't say that affects their decision.

  17. 17. The Little Hours

    1962-01-21 · 30m

  18. 18. Go Fight City Hall

    1962-01-28 · 30m

    Todays theme is Go Fight City Hall.

  19. 19. Shadow of a Hero

    1962-02-04 · 30m

    A high school basketball coach is concerned when his star player skips practice to study for an exam.

  20. 20. Badge of Honor

    1962-02-11 · 30m

    Howard Douglas is driving through a deserted section of the city when he notices a body lying in the street. Stopping to investigate, he finds himself surrounded by a gang of teenagers armed with zip guns and switchblades.

  21. 21. The Free Wheelers

    1962-02-18 · 30m

  22. 22. Ten Days in the Sun

    1962-03-04 · 30m

    Max Grossblatt, an elderly Chicago tailor, dreams of being able to visit his son Larry in California. But on a tailor's salary, all that Max can afford is dreams

  23. 23. A Very Special Girl

    1962-03-11 · 30m

    Successful, attractive society-reporter, Alice Lockman, wouldn't mind being married. But the available eligible bachelors really don't measure up to Alice's standards - or her mother's either.

  24. 24. My Dark Days (1)

    1962-03-18 · 30m

    After a housewife attends a meeting of the Alien Protection Committee, an FBI agent informs her that the Committee is suspected of being a Communist front organization. He asks her to join as a spy

  25. 25. My Dark Days (2)

    1962-03-25 · 30m

    After Marion Miller testifies before a Congressional committee concerning her years as an anti-communists spy, she looks forward to a peaceful life as a housewife. But it seems the Communists have other ideas.

  26. 26. Hercule Poirot

    1962-04-01 · 30m

    Detective Hercule Poirot investigates the disappearance of Mr. Davenheim.

  27. 27. The Bar Mitzvah of Major Orlovsky

    1962-04-15 · 30m

    Orlovsky, a Russian defector, falls in love with Miriam Raskin, the widowed daughter of a rabbi. Although Orlovsky moved away from religion as a child, he re-connects to his Jewish tradition through Miriam, who is preparing to celebrate her son's bar mitzvah.

  28. 28. The Troubled Heart

    1962-04-22 · 30m

    After eight years of marriage, a woman is happy to finally become pregnant. Her doctors discover she has a heart defect that could kill her if she goes through childbirth.

  29. 29. Mister Doc

    1962-04-29 · 30m

    Western comedy about a pharmacist and his son at the turn of the 20th century.

  30. 30. The Unstoppable Gray Fox

    1962-05-06 · 30m

  31. 31. Acres and Pains

    1962-05-13 · 30m

  32. 32. Somebody Please Help Me!

    1962-05-20 · 30m

  33. 33. The First Hundred Years

    1962-05-27 · 30m

    The Story of Ben, an engineering student works nights in a supermarket to support his family.

  34. 34. The Roman Kind

    1962-06-03 · 30m

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