Telephone Time (Season 2)

Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.

  • Poster for Keeley's Wonderful Machine

    Keeley's Wonderful Machine (Episode 1)

    Air date: 1956-09-16

  • Poster for I Am Not Alone

    I Am Not Alone (Episode 2)

    Air date: 1956-09-23

  • Poster for Mr. and Mrs. Browning

    Mr. and Mrs. Browning (Episode 3)

    Air date: 1956-09-30

  • Poster for Vicksburg, 5:35 PM

    Vicksburg, 5:35 PM (Episode 4)

    Air date: 1956-10-07

  • Poster for The Churchill Club

    The Churchill Club (Episode 5)

    Air date: 1956-10-14

  • Poster for She Sette Her Little Foote

    She Sette Her Little Foote (Episode 6) 7.0

    Writer: Norman Lessing

    Air date: 1956-10-21

    Runtime: 30 min

  • Poster for Uncle Fred Flits By

    Uncle Fred Flits By (Episode 7)

    Air date: 1956-10-28

  • Poster for She Also Ran

    She Also Ran (Episode 8)

    Air date: 1956-11-04

    Overview: The true story of the only woman ever to run for the Presidency of the U.S. In 1884, long before women were granted the right to vote, Belva Lockwood campaigned as the Equal Rights Party's candidate.

  • Poster for Knockout

    Knockout (Episode 9)

    Air date: 1956-11-11

  • Poster for Chico and the Archbishop

    Chico and the Archbishop (Episode 10)

    Air date: 1956-11-18

  • Poster for Racoon Hunt

    Racoon Hunt (Episode 11)

    Air date: 1956-11-25

  • Poster for Fortunatus

    Fortunatus (Episode 12)

    Air date: 1956-12-09

  • Poster for Scio, Ohio

    Scio, Ohio (Episode 13)

    Air date: 1956-12-16

  • Poster for The Sergeant Boyd Story

    The Sergeant Boyd Story (Episode 14)

    Air date: 1956-12-23

  • Poster for The Mountain That Moved

    The Mountain That Moved (Episode 15)

    Air date: 1956-12-30

  • Poster for Passport to Life

    Passport to Life (Episode 16)

    Air date: 1957-01-06

  • Poster for The Jumping Parson

    The Jumping Parson (Episode 17)

    Air date: 1957-01-13

  • Poster for Parents of a Stranger

    Parents of a Stranger (Episode 18)

    Air date: 1957-01-20

  • Poster for The Consort

    The Consort (Episode 19)

    Air date: 1957-01-27

  • Poster for The Man Who Discovered O. Henry

    The Man Who Discovered O. Henry (Episode 20) 6.0

    Air date: 1957-02-03

  • Poster for The Greatest Man in the World

    The Greatest Man in the World (Episode 21)

    Air date: 1957-02-10

  • Poster for The Unsinkable Molly Brown

    The Unsinkable Molly Brown (Episode 22)

    Writer: Donald S. Sanford

    Air date: 1957-02-24

    Overview: A woman who began her career as a scullery maid and became a Denver society woman, was present on the ill-fated voyage of the Titanic. She took charge of one of the lifeboats and is credited with bringing it and its passengers to safety.

  • Poster for The Intruder

    The Intruder (Episode 23)

    Air date: 1957-03-03

  • Poster for Fight for the Title

    Fight for the Title (Episode 24)

    Air date: 1957-03-17

    Overview: Based on a story from the life of the boxer Benny Leonard: Leonard kayos an aspiring title hunter, who suffers brain damage from the blow. His heart goes out to the victim and he simulates a real fight in the gym so the punchy fighter can achieve his dream of being the champion. The poor fellow is institutionalized and Leonard pays all his bills.

  • Poster for Escape

    Escape (Episode 25)

    Air date: 1957-03-24

  • Poster for Castle Dangerous

    Castle Dangerous (Episode 26)

    Air date: 1957-03-31

  • Poster for Hatfield, the Rainmaker

    Hatfield, the Rainmaker (Episode 27)

    Air date: 1957-04-03

  • Poster for Bullet Lou Kirn

    Bullet Lou Kirn (Episode 28)

    Air date: 1957-04-11

    Overview: Lou Kirn, a Navy football star in 1931, a Squadron Commander during WW2, and a man faced with his biggest challenge in 1954...a dread form of paralysis. During this personal battle he reaches out to save a paralyzed boy. A true story of courage--Kirn promises to walk if the boy will walk too!

  • Poster for Elfego Baca

    Elfego Baca (Episode 29)

    Air date: 1957-04-18

  • Poster for Rabbi on Wheels

    Rabbi on Wheels (Episode 30)

    Air date: 1957-04-25

  • Poster for The Diamond Peer

    The Diamond Peer (Episode 31)

    Air date: 1957-05-02

  • Poster for Stranded

    Stranded (Episode 32)

    Air date: 1957-05-09

    Overview: In November of 1940, the worst blizzard in the state's history hit Minnesota. Beatrice Enter, a rural schoolteacher was trapped with her students in a one-room schoolhouse without light or heat. This is the true story of her courage and resourcefulness in saving herself and her students. A teacher who saves the lives of her pupils during a terrible storm. (TVGuide)

  • Poster for The Plot to Save a Boy

    The Plot to Save a Boy (Episode 33)

    Air date: 1957-06-06

  • Poster for Line Chief

    Line Chief (Episode 34)

    Air date: 1957-06-11

  • Poster for Pit-A-Pit and the Dragon

    Pit-A-Pit and the Dragon (Episode 35)

    Air date: 1957-06-18

  • Poster for The Koshetz Story

    The Koshetz Story (Episode 36)

    Air date: 1957-06-25

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