Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

7.7 | en | Drama

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

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EP36  A Ballad to Die By
Jul. 31,1959
A Ballad to Die By

Rancher Anna Carrick hires singing cowboy Johnny Guitar to play at her wedding. Johnny soon learns that Anna is to marry a killer against her will.

EP35  Cowboy Five Seven
Jul. 17,1959
Cowboy Five Seven

This dramatization was about a typical day in the lives of the men of SAC, was made by Stewart, a reserve officer in the air force, at Westover (Mass.) Air Base. No professional actors are used; officers and enlisted men and their families portray themselves.

EP34  Hostage
Jun. 19,1959
Hostage

A motorcycle cop becomes hostage to a cold-blooded slayer who plans to use him to escape police roadblocks.

EP33  The Miss and the Missiles
Jun. 12,1959
The Miss and the Missiles

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EP32  The Rumor
Jun. 05,1959
The Rumor

The guys of the billing department at Brittanica Insurance heard that one of them is about to be let go. After breaking up with his girlfriend-of-the-week, office playboy Eddie shoots off his mouth and says he's gonna quit and leave town. Of course, he reconsiders as soon as he meets another woman.

EP31  Mirror, Mirror
May. 29,1959
Mirror, Mirror

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EP30  Boy on a Fence
May. 15,1959
Boy on a Fence

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EP29  The Case of the Two Sisters
May. 01,1959
The Case of the Two Sisters

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EP28  This Will Do Nicely
Apr. 17,1959
This Will Do Nicely

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EP27  The Dreamer
Apr. 03,1959
The Dreamer

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EP26  The Salted Mine
Mar. 27,1959
The Salted Mine

In the Old West, a beautiful mine owner hires a detective to discover if she has been swindled when she bought a mine.

EP25  Frederick
Mar. 20,1959
Frederick

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EP24  Ivy League
Mar. 13,1959
Ivy League

After 30 years in the Marine Corps, Bull Mitchell retires and enrolls as a college freshman.

EP23  Stand-In for Murder
Mar. 06,1959
Stand-In for Murder

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EP22  On the Brink
Feb. 27,1959
On the Brink

Story of an intense hatred between father and son.

EP21  Various Temptations
Feb. 20,1959
Various Temptations

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EP20  The Man Who Had No Friends
Feb. 13,1959
The Man Who Had No Friends

Champion Barry Brannon retires from a successful career as a fighter and goes into the restaurant business with his long-time manager, Charlie. When Barry proposes to his girl, he finds that she is in love with Charlie.

EP19  Death Trap
Feb. 06,1959
Death Trap

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EP18  And Practically Strangers
Jan. 30,1959
And Practically Strangers

From childhood Alan Mitchell has always felt his abilities and achievements overshadowed by those of his younger brother Hugh. When Hugh requisitions Alan to work with him on a nuclear bomb project it puts an additional strain on their already tense relationship.

EP17  You Can't Win 'Em All
Jan. 16,1959
You Can't Win 'Em All

A professional football player refuses to admit that his playing days are over.

EP16  The Deadly Guest
Jan. 09,1959
The Deadly Guest

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EP15  A Fistful of Love
Jan. 02,1959
A Fistful of Love

Drama of a prizefighter's battle for survival.

EP14  Small Wonder
Dec. 26,1958
Small Wonder

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EP13  No Answer
Dec. 19,1958
No Answer

A swindler who's known for separating rich widows from their money is the lead suspect in the murder of this latest "pigeon." His alibi seems pretty air tight: he was with the investigating cop when the murder supposedly took place.

EP12  Drive a Desert Road
Dec. 12,1958
Drive a Desert Road

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EP11  Third Son
Dec. 05,1958
Third Son

The youngest brother is torn between whether to follow in the footsteps of his brother who is a frontier marshal or the other one who is a dashing gambler.

EP10  Coney Island Winter
Nov. 28,1958
Coney Island Winter

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EP9  Last Edition
Nov. 21,1958
Last Edition

Newspaper editor Sheldon Black is being shoved aside for the publisher's slimy protégé, Dean Lowell, who passed Black's ideas off as his own. Before exiting, Black orders Lowell to cover the execution of a condemned man that Lowell was friends with in the war. If the reptile Lowell had been willing to soil his "war hero" reputation and testify, he could have saved the man from the electric chair. Instead, he remains quiet and turns in quite a news story.

EP8  A Game of Hate
Nov. 14,1958
A Game of Hate

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EP7  False Impression
Nov. 07,1958
False Impression

A crippled dental technician falls in love with a pretty girl who refuses to have anything to do with him. He decides to steal a fortune in jewels in order to force the girl to overlook his physical handicap and marry him.

EP6  The Connoisseur
Oct. 31,1958
The Connoisseur

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EP5  The Trouble With Ruth
Oct. 24,1958
The Trouble With Ruth

Not even her husband knows that Ruth Elliot is a kleptomaniac. But hoodlum Joseph Libo finds out about her illness and threatens to tell her husband unless she helps him carry out a robbery.

EP4  The Four
Oct. 17,1958
The Four

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EP3  The Hasty Hanging
Oct. 10,1958
The Hasty Hanging

A man and his wife are sentenced to hang without a trial.

EP2  The Best House in the Valley
Oct. 03,1958
The Best House in the Valley

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EP1  A Thing to Fight For
Sep. 26,1958
A Thing to Fight For

A peace-loving Civil War veteran seeks refuge from the violence of war as overseer on a Florida plantation.

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7.7 | en | Drama , Comedy | More Info
Released: 1951-10-05 | Released Producted By: , Country: United States of America Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website:
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

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