An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1949-09-12
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Kyra Zelas is a very unusual girl, the doctor diagnoses her as being in the final stages of tuberculosis, when young Dr. Scott gives her an untested injection which miraculously heals her, leaving everyone surprised.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1949-09-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The murder of a ventriloquist's dummy
Air date: 1949-09-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A mentally disturbed woman tries to lead a normal life.
Air date: 1949-10-03
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A bride makes a wish on her wedding day to never look a day older than she does at that moment. Her wish becomes a curse as everyone and everything around her ages and she stays as youthful as ever.
Air date: 1949-10-10
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A war artist, Dick Helder, follows the British army into battle and experiences many difficulties and internal struggles while providing some outstanding descriptions of the desert and desert warfare.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1949-10-17
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: During a stormy night, a woman alone in a country house discovers a dead body in her basement and is terrorized by an intruder.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1949-10-24
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Two weeks after its maiden voyage on May 13, 1941, the battleship Bismarck was spotted, torpedoed and sunk by the British in the North Atlantic. This was a crucial point in World War II for the Germans, taking more than 2,000 lives.
Air date: 1949-10-31
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A literary agent seeks to represent the author of a sensational new screenplay and is surprised to find out that the author is only nine years old.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1949-11-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A woman fears her late husband Connor has returned to haunt her.
Writer: Fletcher Markle
Air date: 1949-11-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A murderer is found dead and his killer is sought.
Writer: Sumner Locke Elliott
Air date: 1949-11-21
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Story of a crippled medical student's romance with a heartless waitress in 1910 Paris.
Air date: 1949-11-28
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: At the height of the Bluebeard panic, a mysterious young couple from Paris raise fears at a London boarding house.
Air date: 1949-12-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A wealthy eccentric Italian gentleman believes himself to be 11th-century Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV.
Writer: Sumner Locke Elliott
Air date: 1949-12-12
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house, to care for his young daughter.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1949-12-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A nanny of special talents is hired by George Banks, an old-fashioned London banker who is trying to raise his two naughty children.
Air date: 1949-12-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: An English home for the blind is disrupted by a visiting scientist who supposedly has a miracle discovery for curing specific cases of blindness.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-01-02
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Set in the French Riviera, this romantic love triangle occurs when the daughter of a wealthy Parisian widower vacations at the villa.
Air date: 1950-01-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A young wife is confronted with circumstantial evidence that her husband is trying to kill her.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-01-16
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A widow named Mrs. Marsan lives in an apartment complex and pries into her neighbors' personal affairs. She is happiest when unsuspecting lovers argue and she can focus her opera glasses on them. Her innocently disingenuous nosiness helps to bring about a marriage between two cripples, a therapeutic romance for a depressed war widow, a happy ending in a sordid triangle affair. Even her death from heart trouble helps a friend, radical and fanatic, somehow learns a lesson in elementary humanity.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-01-23
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A young nurse's romance is blighted by a spirit. An early appearance by Grace Kelly.
Air date: 1950-01-30
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The story of a minister whose church is sandwiched between a firehouse and a brewery and who desires to build a new house of worship in a better place.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-02-06
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A widower bringing up four daughters must deal with their eventual rebellion.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-02-13
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A psychiatrist's wife battles her own deteriorating emotional state when she receives a box of flowers from a stranger.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-02-20
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A clerk fantasizes himself as a young freckled faced vital boy unlike his present persona, a pale and pulseless man and has the boy in him stir to life the courage to tell his boss off and ask his girl to marry him.
Writer: Sumner Locke Elliott
Air date: 1950-02-27
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: An American surgeon falls in love with a flighty British actress.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-03-06
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A wounded robber hands his loot to Jasper Hornby before dying. The rest of his gang begins a door-to-door search for the money.
Air date: 1950-03-13
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A reporter for a major newspaper and his wife divorce. The court awards custody of their child to the wife.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-03-20
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Peter Decker returns from the American Civil War with a grudge against his neighbor, an army brigade troop leader. The showdown takes place according to the rules of the Wild West, where guns settled all conflicts but those rules are slowly being replace by civilization, and the rule of law.
Air date: 1950-03-27
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A freighter captain agrees to take on an innocent looking passenger who proves to be a fountain of evil and impossible to get rid of.
Air date: 1950-04-03
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Classic tale of adultery and betrayal.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-04-10
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Janice Morel is an aging actress who works in a run-down nightclub. One night she's discovered naked in her hotel room, knifed to death.
Air date: 1950-04-17
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A man falls in lust with another, abandoning his beloved Gemma in favor of a fling. Unhappy and unfulfilled with his decision he seeks out his beloved Gemma once again.
Air date: 1950-04-24
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Gulley Jimson, a poor antisocial painter just out of jail, tries to convince people to pay him for paintings they didn't actually commission.
Air date: 1950-05-01
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.
Air date: 1950-05-08
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Camilla feels lonely and insecure that her husband is more interested in painting than spending time with her. Camilla steps into an unlikely affair with Richard Elton, a dangerous liar.
Air date: 1950-05-15
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A man sent to Paris to retrieve a woman's son from his corrupt life there is profoundly changed by the city.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-05-22
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A hard-boiled private eye receives a call from a small-town policeman who suspects an auto accident which involves the daughter of a prominent citizen is connected with the finding of the body of a young girl in the river.
Air date: 1950-05-29
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The spoiled son of a politician learns a lesson when he is accused of murder.
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-06-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A modern dress version of the Shakespeare classic
Writer: Worthington Miner
Air date: 1950-06-12
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A former OSS officer, Chris Jackson, is now teaching at a small university. Just as he's named head of the history department, an OSS agent asks him to rejoin. His services are needed by the government in "zone four."
Air date: 1950-06-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The murder of a boarding house lodger is investigated.
Air date: 1950-06-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Orphaned at a young age, George, one of twelve siblings went to live with his grandmother, a woman with tremendous spirit and natural dignity in the wild west, which inspired George to become a writer of those less fortunate.
