General Motors Theatre - Season 2

1. Duke in Darkness

Aired: 10/6/1953

A duke imprisoned for 15 years in a castle in France feigns blindness for five years to lull the suspicions of his captors in order to plan his escape. His faithful servant, unable to bear the strain, goes mad and is drugged to death by the duke's supporters who have arranged for the duke's escape.

2. Teach Me How to Cry

Aired: 10/13/1953

3. Ozymandias

Aired: 10/20/1953

4. Man of Action

Aired: 10/27/1953

5. The Circle

Aired: 11/3/1953

In London, aware of her husband's longstanding affair and feeling neglected, Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney flirts with a former flame in a plot to teach her husband a lesson without endangering their marriage.

6. At My Heart's Core

Aired: 11/10/1953

7. A Business of His Own

Aired: 11/17/1953

8. Star Light, Star Bright

Aired: 11/24/1953

9. Operation North Star

Aired: 12/1/1953

A Cold War era espionage thriller, about the leaking of secrets at a German facility shared by the Americans and the British.

10. The Old Ladies

Aired: 12/8/1953

Three women over 50, Agatha, May and Lucy, set up housekeeping together.

11. Guest in the House

Aired: 12/15/1953

A young manipulative woman moves in with her fiancée's family and turns a happy household against itself.

12. Winds of Heaven

Aired: 12/22/1953

Welsh legend about a peasant child who is believed to be the Christ child.

13. Captain Carvallo

Aired: 12/29/1953

A romantic three-act comedy about a country girl's meeting with a Don Juan.

14. The Blood Is Strong

Aired: 1/5/1954

15. Rocket to the Moon

Aired: 1/12/1954

16. Feast of Stephen

Aired: 1/19/1954

17. The Grown Ones

Aired: 1/26/1954

18. Jason

Aired: 2/2/1954

An intellectual New York drama critic takes a personal interest in a young playwright. Then he discovers the younger man has more than a casual interest in the critic's wife.

19. Rosmersholm

Aired: 2/9/1954

The young and liberated Rebekka West wants Pastor Rosmer. Will his pondering and his wife's suicide ruin their relationship?

20. Flight Into Egypt

Aired: 2/16/1954

21. The Grass Harp

Aired: 2/23/1954

Young Collin Fenwick, now orphaned, is taken in by his elderly aunts. Dolly is a sweet-natured spinster with a secret recipe for an elixir cure. But Verena, her demanding sister, is determined to exploit the recipe for her own purposes.

22. The Broken Jug

Aired: 3/2/1954

23. Ebb Tide

Aired: 3/9/1954

Three shifty sailors commandeer a smallpox-ridden boat and set out to sea. A typhoon washes them ashore on a faraway Pacific island, which is ruled by a white religious fanatic who has set himself up as the local god.

24. Theater

Aired: 3/16/1954

The lives of a successful actress and her husband, a theatre manager, are disturbed the wife's stormy affair with a young accountant.

25. House without Windows

Aired: 3/23/1954

26. Episode 26

Aired: 3/30/1954

27. The Man Who Ran Away

Aired: 4/6/1954

28. The Haven

Aired: 4/13/1954

29. Bruno and Sydney

Aired: 4/20/1954

30. Ordeal by Fire

Aired: 4/27/1954

31. A World of His Own

Aired: 5/4/1954

32. Mrs. Hoagie's House

Aired: 5/11/1954

33. A Look in the Mirror

Aired: 5/18/1954