About this season
A short-lived anthology series narrated by Westbrook Van Voorhis. Each episode tells its own thriller story and featured its own unique cast.
Episodes (18)
1. The Priest
Aired 5 March 1957 • 30 min
A priest goes on a desperate search for a time bomb which he found out about while listening to a man at a confession.
2. The Prisoner
Aired 12 March 1957 • 30 min
3. The Boy
Aired 19 March 1957 • 30 min
Tony Williams aged 9, motherless, living with his father, a lighthouse keeper at the Pacific Beach on the coast of California. One day whiles his father was at work Tony saw two men who apparently wanted to kill his father.
4. The Subway
Aired 26 March 1957 • 30 min
A business man hops on a subway car late one night. There are three other men aboard--one of them dead.
5. The Embezzler
Aired 2 April 1957 • 30 min
6. The Airline Hostess
Aired 9 April 1957 • 30 min
7. Nightmare
Aired 16 April 1957 • 30 min
A woman dreams that her husband, an ambassador's aide, will become involved in a fatal auto accident. He doubts it, but extenuating circumstances lead to an incredible conclusion.
8. Two Martinis
Aired 23 April 1957 • 30 min
9. Marooned
Aired 30 April 1957 • 30 min
10. Courage
Aired 7 May 1957 • 30 min
After a chemical explosion during a festival, panic takes over when there's a man still to be saved.
11. Peter and the Tiger
Aired 14 May 1957 • 30 min
12. The Vigilantes
Aired 21 May 1957 • 30 min
A prospector is accused of robbery and murder by a vigilante mob but insists that the real criminal is an almost identical look-alike he met earlier.
13. Child's Play
Aired 28 May 1957 • 30 min
14. Hit and Run
15. Mayday
Aired 11 June 1957 • 30 min
A handicapped man is trapped in a burning house. His only hope is his short wave radio buddies but he is unable to reach the radio microphone to summon help.
16. Botulism
Aired 18 June 1957 • 30 min
A doctor, a victim of food poisoning, must find the others who may have also eaten the tainted food.
17. Love Story
Aired 25 June 1957 • 30 min
18. Reincarnated
Aired 2 July 1957 • 30 min
Vaudeville turns scary for a young dancer. She's threatened by a crazed knife-thrower who thinks she's the reincarnation of the wife he killed.