Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater: Season 3

Air Date

October 15, 1957

Episodes

135 episodes

Matinee Theater

Season 3

Episodes

1. Father Come Home

October 15, 1957
60 min

In a small town, enraged townsfolk refuse to believe the tale of a stranger. He claims that the man they believe committed a murder was miles away at the time of the killing.

2. Villa of the Angels

October 16, 1957
60 min

Frank Wilson is bringing his boss home for dinner and is anxious to make a good impression. He asks his wife Jane to try not to be so shy and tells her she must learn to be more decisive. During the day a strange young man comes to the house posing as a magazine salesman. Jane feels that this a good opportunity to practice being forceful.- Tv Guide

3. A Tone of Time

October 17, 1957
60 min

A successful career woman falls ill and discovers someone has been administering small doses of poison to her every day. - Tv Guide

4. Almost Any Man Will Do

October 18, 1957
60 min

After years of carrying the responsibilities of two jobs, Mitchell Dayton has a nervous breakdown. He moves his family to Florida where he takes a job in a gas station. One afternoon he is knocked unconscious, and when he awakens he is hundreds of miles away from home with no money, no identification, and suffers from amnesia. - Tv Guide

5. Sing for Me

October 21, 1957
60 min

Gomer, a beautiful young girl is blamed by townspeople for the suicide of one of their men. They are about to kill her when Hosea saves her life. The young prophet falls in love with Gomer, grateful to Hosea, promises to become his wife. - Tv Guide

6. Run for the Money

October 22, 1957
60 min

Recently promoted, a young man is offered help in learning his new duties. The offer comes from a young-lady collegue, whose real motive is to break up his marriage.

7. Lest We Forget

October 23, 1957
60 min

8. The Glass Hill

October 24, 1957
60 min

Marcia Miller has inherited her successful mother's talent for fashion designing. But Marcia has decided she doesn't want to follow in her mother's footsteps. - Tv Guide

9. Out of the Frying Pan

October 25, 1957
60 min

Pretty Martha Radway is vigorously campaigning with members of the League of Women Voters for a new school in their town.

10. The Last Stop

October 28, 1957
60 min

Dr. Austin Sloper had always hoped that his daughter Catherine would grow into as charming and brilliant as woman as her mother had been. But Catherine grew up to be a very ordinary woman. - Tv Guide

11. The Weak and the Strong

October 29, 1957
60 min

The year is 1962, and it is known that Russia is planning a full-scale nuclear attack against the U. S and Canada. In a desperate last-minute effort to avert war, the president makes plans to fly to Russia to meet directly with the Russian leaders. - Tv Guide

12. Nine-Finger Jack

October 30, 1957
60 min

13. Elementals

October 31, 1957
60 min

14. Plummer in Paradise

November 1, 1957
60 min

15. Something About a Dollar

November 4, 1957
60 min

16. Return in Winter

November 7, 1957
60 min

17. Grandmama and Grandfather

November 8, 1957
60 min

18. Aesop and Rhodope

November 11, 1957
60 min

19. All Over the World

November 12, 1957
60 min

20. The Ransom of Sigmund Freud

November 13, 1957
60 min

21. Iris

November 14, 1957
60 min

22. Remember Me Kindly

November 15, 1957
60 min

23. The Embassy House

November 18, 1957
60 min

24. Witness to Murder

November 19, 1957
60 min

25. The Johnson House

November 20, 1957
60 min

26. Cadenza

November 25, 1957
60 min

27. Green Shores

November 26, 1957
60 min

28. A Question of Balance

November 27, 1957
60 min

29. Daniel Webster and the Sea Serpent

November 29, 1957
60 min

30. The Conversation Tables

December 2, 1957
60 min

31. Out of My Darkness

December 3, 1957
60 min

32. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg

December 4, 1957
60 min

33. The Broom and the Groom

December 5, 1957
60 min

34. A Cloud for Jeni

December 6, 1957
60 min

35. The Consul

December 9, 1957
60 min

36. The Old Friend

December 10, 1957
60 min

37. Give Me a Wand

December 10, 1957
60 min

38. The Sure Thing

December 11, 1957
60 min

39. Dark of the Moon

December 12, 1957
60 min

40. The Giver and the Gift

December 13, 1957
60 min

41. No Time for Comedy

December 16, 1957
60 min

42. Gentleman of Fortune

December 17, 1957
60 min

43. The Gentleman Caller

December 18, 1957
60 min

44. Tender Leaves

December 19, 1957
60 min

45. In 25 Words or Less

December 20, 1957
60 min

46. Sara Crewe

December 23, 1957
60 min

47. Amahl and the Night Visitors

December 24, 1957
60 min

48. The Little Minister

December 25, 1957
60 min

49. Daughter of Kings

December 31, 1957
60 min

50. The Survival Kit

January 2, 1958
60 min

51. The House with the Golden Street

January 3, 1958
60 min

52. The Europeans

January 6, 1958
60 min

53. The Collected Letters of Mr. Sage

January 7, 1958
60 min

54. Two-Picture Deal

January 8, 1958
60 min

55. The Great Obstacle Courtship

January 9, 1958
60 min

56. A Chance to Die

January 10, 1958
60 min

57. Home on the Range

January 13, 1958
60 min

58. The Makropoulos Secret

January 14, 1958
60 min

59. More Than a Man

January 15, 1958
60 min

60. Something Stolen, Something New

January 16, 1958
60 min

61. Thunderbolt

January 17, 1958
60 min

62. Daisy Mayne

January 20, 1958
60 min

63. The Man Who Wanted to Hate

January 21, 1958
60 min

64. The Golden Fleecing

January 22, 1958
60 min

65. Forever and Ever

January 23, 1958
60 min

66. Decision

January 24, 1958
60 min

67. Solider's Boy

January 27, 1958
60 min

68. The Man with Pointed Toes

January 28, 1958
60 min

69. Love Out of Town

January 31, 1958
60 min

70. Cave-In

February 3, 1958
60 min

71. The Iceman

February 4, 1958
60 min

72. The Long, Long Laugh

February 5, 1958
60 min

73. Man Without a Country

February 6, 1958
60 min

74. The Odd Ones

February 7, 1958
60 min

75. Monsieur Beaucaire

February 11, 1958
60 min

76. Life Upon the Wicked Stage

February 12, 1958
60 min

77. Without Fear or Favor

February 13, 1958
60 min

78. The Third Person

February 14, 1958
60 min

79. Eden End

February 17, 1958
60 min

80. The 10th Muse

February 18, 1958
60 min

81. Goodbye on Thursday

February 20, 1958
60 min

82. Heart's Desire

February 21, 1958
60 min

83. Marriage of Convenience

February 24, 1958
60 min

84. The Suicide Club

February 25, 1958
60 min

85. The 65th Floor

February 26, 1958
60 min

86. The Hickory Heart

February 27, 1958
60 min

87. The Devil's Violin

February 28, 1958
60 min

88. Wednesday's Child

March 4, 1958
60 min

89. Vigilante

March 5, 1958
60 min

90. The Prophet Hosea

March 7, 1958
60 min

91. Mrs. Moonlight

March 10, 1958
60 min

92. With Love We Live

March 11, 1958
60 min

93. You and I

March 12, 1958
60 min

94. Career Angel

March 13, 1958
60 min

95. Contingent Fire

March 14, 1958
60 min

96. Anxious Night

March 18, 1958
60 min

97. On Approval

March 19, 1958
60 min

98. Dandy Dick

March 20, 1958
60 min

99. Hush, Mahala, Hush

March 21, 1958
60 min

100. O'Rourke's House

March 25, 1958
60 min

101. The Alleyway

March 26, 1958
60 min

102. The Vagabond

March 27, 1958
60 min

103. The Silver Spider

March 28, 1958
60 min

104. Design for Glory

April 1, 1958
60 min

105. The Inspector General

April 2, 1958
60 min

106. The Two Mrs. Carrolls

April 3, 1958
60 min

107. The Velvet Glove

April 4, 1958
60 min

108. Death Takes a Holiday

April 8, 1958
60 min

109. Man of the House

April 9, 1958
60 min

110. A Case of Fear

April 10, 1958
60 min

111. Walk in the Sky

April 11, 1958
60 min

112. The Canterville Ghost

April 15, 1958
60 min

113. Found Money

April 17, 1958
60 min

114. Washington Whispers Money

April 18, 1958
60 min

115. A Boy Grows Up

April 22, 1958
60 min

116. Phony Venus

April 23, 1958
60 min

117. Some Blessed People

April 24, 1958
60 min

118. The Quiet Street

April 25, 1958
60 min

119. The Quest of Quesnay

May 7, 1958
60 min

120. Angel Street

May 9, 1958
60 min

121. The Cause

May 12, 1958
60 min

122. Much Ado About Nothing, Part 1

May 20, 1958
60 min

123. Much Ado About Nothing, Part 2

May 21, 1958
60 min

124. Day of Discoveries

May 22, 1958
60 min

125. The Young and the Fair

May 23, 1958
60 min

126. The Riddle of Mary Murray

May 27, 1958
60 min

127. Button Button

May 29, 1958
60 min

128. The End of the Season

June 3, 1958
60 min

129. Look Out for John Tucker

June 4, 1958
60 min

130. The Road to Recovery

June 5, 1958
60 min

131. The Nightbird's Crying

June 6, 1958
60 min

132. The Story of Marcia Gordon

June 10, 1958
60 min

133. Town in Turmoil

June 11, 1958
60 min

134. Washington Square

June 12, 1958
60 min

135. Course for Collision

June 13, 1958
60 min