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Armstrong Circle Theatre is an American anthology drama television series which ran from 1950 to 1957 on NBC, and then until 1963 on CBS. It alternated weekly with The U.S. Steel Hour.
Episodes (38)
1. Judgment
Aired 1 September 1953
2. Two Prisoners
Aired 8 September 1953
3. A Story to Whisper
Aired 15 September 1953
4. The Last Tour
Aired 22 September 1953
5. A Time to Live
Aired 29 September 1953
6. Tour of Duty
Aired 6 October 1953
7. The Free Choice
Aired 13 October 1953
8. Herman
Aired 20 October 1953
9. Julie's Castle
Aired 27 October 1953
10. The Honor or Littorno
Aired 3 November 1953
11. The Right Approach
Aired 10 November 1953
By allowing themselves to be guided in their attitude toward a young couple by a "how to" book instead of their real emotions, the parents appear indifferent to their children's wish to get married.
12. The Bells of Cockaigne
Aired 17 November 1953
James Dean portrays a young warehouseman with a wife and sick child. Gene Lockhart, also employed at the warehouse, dreams of winning a newspaper-sponsored lottery so that he can journey back to Ireland. When Dean, desperate for money to buy medicine for his child, gambles away his earnings, Lockhart, having won the lottery, gives the money to Dean and his wife.
13. The Beard
Aired 24 November 1953
14. A Little Moaning to Sell
Aired 1 December 1953
15. The Marshal of Misery Gulch
Aired 8 December 1953
16. The Debt
Aired 15 December 1953
17. The Tree in the Empty Room
Aired 22 December 1953
18. Gloomth in Ballygally
Aired 29 December 1953
19. For Ever and Ever
Aired 5 January 1954
20. The Piano Tuner
Aired 12 January 1954
21. The Milestone
Aired 19 January 1954
A young wife believes that she is not good enough for her successful husband.
22. The Old Man's Gold
Aired 26 January 1954
23. The Pride of Jonathan Craig
Aired 26 January 1954
24. The Flight
Aired 9 February 1954
25. Run to the Magic
Aired 16 February 1954
26. Evening Star
Aired 23 February 1954
27. The Fugitive
Aired 2 March 1954
28. Tam O'Shanter
Aired 9 March 1954
29. So Close the Stars
Aired 23 March 1954
30. The Military Heart
Aired 30 March 1954
31. My Client, McDuff
Aired 6 April 1954
32. The Three Tasks
Aired 13 April 1954
33. Treasure Trove
Aired 20 April 1954
34. Gang-Up
Aired 27 April 1954
35. The Hand of the Hunter
Aired 4 May 1954
36. Man Talk
Aired 11 May 1954
A shy woman sets her mind on finding Mr. Right, but when she does she has to tackle the problem of a proposal.
37. Breakdown
Aired 18 May 1954
38. The Use of Dignity
Aired 25 May 1954