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1. Studio One (1948–1958)
60 min | Drama
A pinnacle of the Golden Age of Television, "Studio One" presented a wide range of memorable dramas and received eighteen Emmy nominations and five wins during its prestigious nine-year run on CBS.
Stars: Betty Furness, Paul Branson, Charlton Heston, Mary Sinclair
Votes: 330
2.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Summer Pavilion
(1955)
60 min | Drama
In an old Louisiana plantation, the the furnishings and the once great family are fading fast.The matriarch desperately tries to hold on the a gazebo that's slated for destruction as part ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Charles Drake, Elizabeth Montgomery, Ruth White
Votes: 33
3.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Wuthering Heights
(1950)
51 min | Drama
Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and his stepsister Catherine fall in love, but when she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting revenge, even well into the next generation.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Charlton Heston, Mary Sinclair, Richard Waring, June Dayton
Votes: 78
4.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
1984
(1953)
60 min | Drama
In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Eddie Albert, Lorne Greene, Norma Crane, Noel Leslie
Votes: 77
5.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
A Stranger May Die
(1955)
60 min | Drama
Police fight a desperate battle against time to prevent a would-be suicide from killing not only himself, but also the other tenants in the building.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Jack Warden, Don Gibson, Martin Rudy, Frank Aletter
6.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
An Almanac of Liberty
(1954)
60 min | Drama
When a stranger to a small town is beaten up by a locals, upright residents gather, inexplicably, against their will to the town hall. Once assembled, they find they can't leave and time ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: P.J. Kelly, Archie Smith, Ethel Remey, Bruce Marshall
Votes: 26
7.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Away from It All
(1950)
60 min | Drama
A Navy Lieutenant pilot and a Sergeant crash land on an island and stumble upon a lavish estate where a group of wealthy people all thought to have died now live.
Director: John Peyser | Stars: Kevin McCarthy, Catherine McLeod, Haila Stoddard, Faith Brook
Votes: 16
8.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Battleship Bismarck
(1949)
60 min | Drama
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.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Paul Lukas, Vaughn Taylor, Charlton Heston, William Brower
9.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Berkeley Square
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A young American man is transported back to London in the time of the American Revolution and meets his ancestors.
Director: Worthington Miner | Stars: William Prince, Leueen MacGrath, Leslie Woods, Betty Furness
10.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
(1954)
60 min | Drama
A writer's undercover assignment backfires when he cannot produce the evidence needed to free himself from jail.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Katharine Bard, Susan Hallaran, Harry Bannister
Votes: 11
11.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Blind Alley
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A psychopathic killer escapes from prison and comes under the care of a noted psychiatrist.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Jerome Thor, Bramwell Fletcher, Jean Carson, Betty Furness
12.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Boy Meets Girl
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A pair of screenwriters are ordered to concoct a comeback screenplay for a cowboy star whose star is on the wane.
Director: George Zachary | Stars: Hume Cronyn, Michael Harvey, Edward Andrews, Francis Compton
13.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Concerning a Woman of Sin
(1949)
60 min | Drama
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.
Director: Yul Brynner | Stars: Iris Mann, E.G. Marshall, Dean Harens, Hildy Parks
14.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Dino
(1956)
60 min | Drama
Dino, who has just been released from reform school, is sullen and uncooperative with his family and his guidance counselors. However, he knows that, if he returns to his life of crime, his adoring young brother will be with him.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Ralph Meeker, Sal Mineo, Dort Clark, Rudy Bond
Votes: 39
15.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Flowers from a Stranger
(1949)
59 min | Drama
The mental condition of psychiatrist's wife Lorna Baylor begins to deteriorate as an anonymous delivery of flowers arrives at her home, awakening her phobia of white carnations.
Director: George Zachary | Stars: Felicia Montealegre, Yul Brynner, John Conte, Paul Branson
Votes: 55
16.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Flowers from a Stranger
(1950)
60 min | Drama
A psychiatrist's wife battles her own deteriorating emotional state when she receives a box of flowers from a stranger.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Felicia Montealegre, Yul Brynner, Robert Duke, Bill Arthur
Votes: 32
17.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Hangman's House
(1951)
60 min | Drama
In 1911, two young Irishmen compete for the hand of the daughter of Ireland's Chief Justice.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Jessica Tandy, William Harrigan, Kevin McCarthy, John Baragrey
Votes: 16
18.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Henry IV
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A wealthy eccentric Italian gentleman believes himself to be 11th-century Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Richard Purdy, Catherine Willard, Berry Kroeger, Virginia McMahon
Votes: 19
19.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Hold Back the Night
(1952)
60 min | Drama
GIs retreating during a cold Korean night hate their captain.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: John Forsythe, Joe Maross, Lee Philips, Leonard Barry
20.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Holiday
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A young man falls in love with a girl from a rich family. His unorthodox plan to go on holiday for the early years of his life is met with skepticism by everyone except for his fiancée's eccentric sister and long suffering brother.
Director: Worthington Miner | Stars: Valerie Bettis, Paul Branson, Betty Furness
21.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
It Might Happen Tomorrow
(1955)
60 min | Drama
A test pilot sets out for a cruise through space and suddenly loses contact with Earth.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Betty Furness, Paul Branson, Steve Cassadee, Whitfield Connor
22.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Jane Eyre
(1949)
60 min | Drama
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.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Mary Sinclair, Charlton Heston, Viola Roache, Ethel Remey
Votes: 49
23.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Julius Caesar
(1949)
60 min | Drama
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: William Post Jr., Robert Keith, Richard Hart, Betty Furness
24.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Julius Caesar
(1949)
60 min | Drama
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: William Post Jr., Robert Keith, Joe Silver, Vaughn Taylor
Votes: 17
25.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Julius Caesar
(1955)
60 min | Drama
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Theodore Bikel, Philip Bourneuf, Paul Branson, Maria Britneva
Votes: 20
26.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
June Moon
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A naive Schenectady shipping clerk comes to Manhattan with dreams of becoming a lyricist, befriends a one-hit wonder composer and meets the girl of his dreams.
Director: Walter Hart | Stars: Glenda Farrell, Joshua Shelley, Edward Andrews, Jean Carson
Votes: 48
27.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Kyra Zelas
(1949)
60 min | Drama
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.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Richard Hart, Felicia Montealegre, Paul Branson, Betty Furness
28.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Let Me Do the Talking
(1948)
60 min | Drama
A young agent in the publishing business wheels and deals his way up the ladder, stepping on a few too many toes along the way.
Directors: Worthington Miner, Paul Nickell | Stars: John Conte, Susan Douglas Rubes, Paul Branson, Betty Furness
29.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Lilly, the Queen of the Movies
(1952)
60 min | Drama
Lily's electrician boyfriend sees red when Lily is pursued by a wealthy suitor.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Philippa Bevans, Paul Branson, Anthony K. Cooper, Betty Furness
Votes: 13
30.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Mighty Like a Rogue
(1951)
60 min | Drama
A western comedy about the dingy wife of an outlaw who takes the rap for him and goes to prison, coming home with some new ideas.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Tom Ewell, Nita Talbot, Joshua Shelley, Jason Evers
Votes: 16
31.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Moment of Truth
(1949)
60 min | Drama
Five refugees vie for a seat on a flight to escape a Communist occupied Britain.
Stars: Leo G. Carroll, Paul Branson, Betty Furness
32.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Mr. Mummery's Suspicion
(1951)
60 min | Drama
A female cook is known to have been poisoning her patrons, and Mr. Mummery, an elderly man who doesn't quite trust his young wife, begins to suspect that she has jut hired the killer chef. ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Magner | Stars: Roland Young, Faith Brook, Francis Compton, Josephine Brown
Votes: 20
33.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Mrs. Moonlight
(1949)
60 min | Drama
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.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Katharine Bard, James MacColl, Una O'Connor, Betty Furness
34.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Mutiny on the Nicolette
(1951)
60 min | Drama
A man discovers that the good ship Nicolette is carrying weapons as cargo, and in order to prevent a war, he stages a mutiny with the crew against the Captain.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Boris Karloff, Anthony Ross, Ralph Nelson, Dan Morgan
Votes: 20
35.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
No Tears for Hilda
(1951)
60 min | Drama
A major in the Armed Forces attempts to clear his pal who is accused of murdering his wife.
Director: Lela Swift | Stars: Mary Sinclair, John Forsythe, Howard Smith, Don Dickinson
36.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Not So Long Ago
(1948)
60 min | Drama
An elderly woman remembers back to a time in her youth when she was pursued by two gentlemen.
Director: Worthington Miner | Stars: Katharine Bard, Karl Weber, Jerome Thor, Betty Furness
37.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Of Human Bondage
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy them both.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Charlton Heston, Felicia Montealegre, Guy Sorel, E.A. Krumschmidt
Votes: 40
38.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Plan for Escape
(1952)
59 min | Drama
A crooked club owner's wife witnesses his murder, and has to flee from gangsters.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Peggy Ann Garner, Frank Overton, Jean Carson, Robert Webber
Votes: 77
39.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Pontius Pilate
(1952)
60 min | Drama
The story, set 15 years after the Crucifixion, of the Roman governor Pontius Pilate, who is depicted as a victim of circumstances.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Geraldine Fitzgerald, Cyril Ritchard, Francis L. Sullivan, Berry Kroeger
Votes: 51
40.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Redemption
(1949)
60 min | Drama
Victor Karenin is devastated when his fiancée Lisa leaves him for Fedya but is happily surprised when Fedya falls for a young reckless gypsy girl.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Richard Hart, Joan Wetmore, Paul Branson, Betty Furness
41.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Sail with the Tide
(1955)
60 min | Drama
A beautiful but icy singer is devoted exclusively to her art and her equally icy French officer who succumbs to her charms.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Betty Furness, Paul Branson, Andre Charisse, Claude Dauphin
42.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Sentence of Death
(1953)
60 min | Drama
A woman witnesses a murder during a store robbery but claims the accused man is not the killer. After he is convicted and weeks away from his execution date, she sees the real killer, but the police are reluctant to reopen the case.
Director: Matt Harlib | Stars: Gene Lyons, Betsy Palmer, Ralph Dunn, James Dean
Votes: 128
43.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Shadow and Substance
(1949)
60 min | Drama
A true believer brings others, through the uncorrupted purity and simplicity of her own faith, back to first principles.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Leo G. Carroll, Margaret Phillips, Guy Arbury, Paul Branson
44.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Smoke
(1949)
60 min | Drama
"Smoke" is the story of European community roots and changes, reflected both in Russian politics and in the lives of two individuals who find philosophies diverging.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Leueen MacGrath, Charlton Heston, Josephine Brown, Mary Sinclair
45.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Spectre of Alexander Wolff
(1950)
60 min | Drama
A French newsman returns to Marseilles to relive his killing of a suspected Gestapo agent when he was a member of the French Underground.
Director: Carl Frank | Stars: Paul Branson, Joan Chandler, Betty Furness, Leslie Nielsen
Votes: 14
46.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Ten Thousand Horses Singing
(1952)
60 min | Drama
James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: John Forsythe, Catherine McLeod, Joe Maross, Grady Sutton
Votes: 27
47.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Arena
(1956)
60 min | Drama
Arriving in Washington, a freshman senator gets an experienced advisor who warns him not to continue a heated feud with his state's senior salon, held over from his father. But later in a ... See full summary »
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Wendell Corey, Chester Morris, John Cromwell, Leora Dana
Votes: 59
48.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Devil in Velvet
(1952)
60 min | Drama
A professor goes back in time to the 17th Century to save a woman from poisoning.
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Whit Bissell, Phyllis Kirk, Joan Wetmore, Anne Seymour
Votes: 17
49.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Dybbuk
(1949)
60 min | Drama
In a Polish shtetl, two young men who have grown up together betroth their unborn children, ignoring the advice of a mysterious traveler not to pledge the lives of future generations. Soon ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Mary Sinclair, James Lanphier, Arnold Moss, Betty Furness
50.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Glass Key
(1949)
60 min | Drama
When his boss, a corrupt politician, is accused of murder, a man hunts the real killer, avoiding amorous advances from his boss' fiancee and attacks from gangsters along the way.
Director: George Zachary | Stars: Donald Briggs, Lawrence Fletcher, Jean Carson, Betty Furness
Votes: 21