
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents — Season 2
About this season
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents, is a 1950s syndicated anthology series hosted and occasionally starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. The series offered Buster Keaton in his first dramatic role in the episode entitled "The Awakening". British actor Christopher Lee appeared in varied role in thirteen episodes, including "Destination Milan". The program aired from 7 January 1953 to 11 February 1957 for a total of 117 episodes. Fairbanks himself starred in forty-eight episodes. In Melbourne, Australia the series was aired under the title Chesebrough Ponds Playhouse.
Episodes (35)
1. The Door
Aired 9 September 1953 • 30 min
2. The Great White Bird
Aired 23 September 1953 • 30 min
3. Forever My Heart
Aired 30 September 1953 • 30 min
5. The Silent Snow
Aired 14 October 1953 • 30 min
6. The Bitter Heart
Aired 4 November 1953 • 30 min
7. The Death of Michael Turbin
Aired 18 November 1953 • 30 min
8. Panic
Aired 9 December 1953 • 30 min
9. The Charm
Aired 30 December 1953 • 30 min
10. The Silent Man
Aired 27 January 1954 • 30 min
11. King High
Aired 3 February 1954 • 30 min
12. Gramma Brenn
Aired 10 February 1954 • 30 min
13. The Ship's Doctor
Aired 17 February 1954 • 30 min
14. The Wedding Veil
Aired 24 February 1954 • 30 min
15. Pardon My Ghost
Aired 3 March 1954 • 30 min
16. The Trap
Aired 10 March 1954 • 30 min
17. Second Wind
Aired 17 March 1954 • 30 min
18. Leave to Die
Aired 24 March 1954 • 30 min
19. The International Settlement
Aired 31 March 1954 • 30 min
21. The Refugee
Aired 21 April 1954 • 30 min
22. A Lesson in Love
Aired 28 April 1954 • 30 min
23. Myra and the Moneyman
Aired 5 May 1954 • 30 min
24. The Heirloom
Aired 12 May 1954 • 30 min
25. The Witness
Aired 19 May 1954 • 30 min
26. Johnny Blue
Aired 26 May 1954 • 30 min
27. Street of Angels
Aired 2 June 1954 • 30 min
28. The Happy McBains
Aired 9 June 1954 • 30 min
29. Rain Forest
Aired 16 June 1954 • 30 min
30. Provincial Lady
Aired 30 June 1954 • 30 min
31. The Awakening
Aired 14 July 1954 • 30 min
32. The Apples
Aired 21 July 1954 • 30 min
33. Pattern for Glory
Aired 4 August 1954 • 30 min
34. A Line in the Snow
Aired 18 August 1954 • 30 min
35. One Way Ticket
Aired 25 August 1954 • 30 min
36. Dream Stuff
Aired 8 September 1954 • 30 min
37. Four Farwells in Venice
Aired 22 September 1954 • 30 min