General Electric Theater (Season 8)

Miracle at the Opera (Episode 1)

Air date: 1959-09-20

Runtime: 30 min

The Last Reunion (Episode 2)

Air date: 1959-09-27

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Newsman Paul Stylos follows the story of Harry Pell, a cunning murderer who has managed to elude capture. Stylos contacts Pell's former military captain Joe Kittridge, then tricks him into agreeing to be the bait that could entice Pell into a trap.

Hitler's Secret (Episode 3)

Air date: 1959-10-04

Runtime: 30 min

Night Club (Episode 4)

Air date: 1959-10-11

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: "Night Club," based on a story by Katherine Brusn. Is about a powder-room attendant in a night club who has become a cynic as the result of years of watching and listening to female patrons.

The Tallest Marine (Episode 5)

Air date: 1959-10-18

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: In Korea, a Marine lieutenant is unpopular because he insists on adhering to the book even in the most crucial combat situations.

The Day of the Hanging (Episode 6)

Air date: 1959-10-25

Runtime: 30 min

Disaster (Episode 7)

Air date: 1959-11-01

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Miss Winoah Kelsey lives alone in her large Southern mansion. One night during a violent flood, a young man enters a second-story window of her home and threatens to kill her.

Signs of Love (Episode 8)

Air date: 1959-11-08

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: A man is considering running for national office and to clinch the deal his wife throws a party with a powerful Washington lawmaker in attendance.

Survival (Episode 9)

Air date: 1959-11-15

Runtime: 30 min

The Last Dance (Episode 10)

Air date: 1959-11-22

Runtime: 30 min

Platinum on the Rocks (Episode 11)

Air date: 1959-11-29

Runtime: 30 min

Absalom, My Son (Episode 12)

Air date: 1959-12-06

Runtime: 30 min

The House of Truth (Episode 13)

Air date: 1959-12-13

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: The United States information officer in a small village in Southeast Asia has little faith in the fight against communism. His attitude provokes a conflict with Emily Skinner, the dedicated librarian.

Mr. O'Malley (Episode 14)

Writer: Louis Pelletier

Air date: 1959-12-20

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Six-year-old Barnaby Baxter longs to go hunting with his father. He wishes on a star for a fairy godmother who can make his dream come true and is answered by a cigar-smoking, pink-winged fairy godfather named O'Malley.

Silhouette (Episode 15)

Air date: 1959-12-27

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Stan Mayor is a well-known movie comic whose face fits his talents as a clown. When his girl friend refuses to take him seriously and expresses admiration for handsome men, Stan decides to make a drastic change.

Sarah's Laughter (Episode 16)

Air date: 1960-01-03

Runtime: 30 min

R.S.V.P. (Episode 17)

Air date: 1960-01-10

Runtime: 30 min

Lear vs. the Committeeman (Episode 18)

Air date: 1960-01-17

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: A tailor has a dream of becoming a committeeman, but because he's Italian-American he feels his chances are slight.

They Like Me Fine (Episode 19)

Air date: 1960-01-24

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Small-time comic Eddie Miller hears that a big producer is looking for an unknown comedian to star in his new Broadway review. Eddie begs his agent to get him an audition.

Early to Die (Episode 20)

Air date: 1960-02-07

Runtime: 30 min

The Patsy (Episode 21)

Air date: 1960-02-21

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: A black man who is maligned by his military peers. They play jokes on him to see his reaction; and he soon becomes "The Patsy" for their abusive entertainment. They lose all respect for him until they play their last "joke" on him; and through his selfless act of boundless courage he makes them realize that he is a better man than the lot of them combined.

The Story of Judith (Episode 22)

Air date: 1960-02-28

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Todays theme is The Story of Judith.

The Book of Silence (Episode 23)

Air date: 1960-03-06

Runtime: 30 min

So Deadly, So Evil (Episode 24)

Air date: 1960-03-13

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: A small town girl comes to New York to forget a recent tragedy only to have her life threatened by a masked strange

Do Not Disturb (Episode 25)

Air date: 1960-03-20

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Arthur Martin makes his living at home, writing articles for a monthly magazine. But working at home has its disadvantages: the family hardly ever leaves him at peace.

The Web of Guilt (Episode 26)

Air date: 1960-03-27

Runtime: 30 min

Mystery at Malibu (Episode 27)

Air date: 1960-04-10

Runtime: 30 min

Aftermath (Episode 28)

Writer: John Paxton

Air date: 1960-04-17

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: A new preacher comes to town and is not quite up to the challenges that lie ahead of him.

Adam's Apples (Episode 29)

Air date: 1960-04-24

Runtime: 30 min

The Ugly Ducking (Episode 30)

Air date: 1960-05-01

Runtime: 30 min

Don't You Remember? (Episode 31)

Air date: 1960-05-08

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: A two character melodrama about an embittered woman who checks into a transient hotel late at night. The night clerk finds her attractive and accepts an invitation to her room for a drink, however he does not like what he sees after pouring a drink, a .38 automatic in the hand of his hostess.

At Your Service (Episode 32)

Air date: 1960-05-22

Runtime: 30 min

Hot Footage (Episode 33)

Air date: 1960-05-29

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: TV-news cameraman Jonathan Love is in Acapulco, Mexico covering the mysterious torpedoing of a freighter. Not far behind is his inevitable competition: Hank Wahr, cameraman for a rival TV news service.