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- Hosted by famous dancer and actor Fred Astaire, this series presented a new drama with each week's episode. Unlike some of the earlier drama series, which tended either toward classics or toward light subject matter, this series often had powerful stories about painful or controversial subjects. Many big names got involved with this series, including actors like Charlton Heston and Lee Marvin, directors like John Ford, and writers like Ray Bradbury.
- An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.
- Sue Wilson (Joan Hackett) has answered an ad for a job as housekeeper, but her nervousness arouses suspicions.
- Criminal lawyer Max McIntire (Barry Morse) tries to stop his partner's marriage. He's convinced a wife can ruin a career.
- Doyle, a young seaman just arrived from New Orleans, is in a quandary: His friend Harlan is deeply disturbed over parental problems, and Doyle has stumbled onto something in the French Quarter which could throw Harlan - and his family - into a real spin.
- Fred Astaire stars as Ted Miller, a down-on-his-luck musician, who was in a drunken fight last night and begins to think he could have murdered a man. His loving girlfriend Connie (Janis Paige) refuses to believe this, and together they piece together what really transpired.
- Scientists Mark Ames and Walter Mitchell work for the same lab, but Ames is brash and brilliant while Mitchell is cautious and reliable - a volatile relationship that becomes explosive with the addition of a female.
- Actress Laura Bennett (Celeste Holm) must undergo a serious throat operation that may end her career.
- Frank and Ruth Willoughby are determined to find out why their son's college grades have suddenly dropped.
- While Helen Collins is busy settling her family into their new home, her little girl Julie strikes up a friendship with Emily Potter.
- After several years in Europe, a temperamental jazz drummer returns to the U.S.
- A war hero turned grifter returns to an air force buddy's life and helps his family through a crisis.
- Set during the Napoleonic Wars, British Royal Navy Captain Horatio Hornblower leads an expedition in the English Channel to find the empire's missing ship HMS Flame. Hornblower locates the ship, but finds a mutinous crew has seized control from their barbaric captain.
- A doctor tries to convince a mother to approve a life saving operation for her boy while his daughter's murderer is due to be executed. A judge tries to convince the doctor to petition the Governor to halt the execution.
- Frank and Rose Shelton arrive home one evening to find their apartment has been robbed. Frank is worried: If the police find out about one item stolen from his safe - he'll be in hot water.
- When her grandmother dies, timid Jeeney Ray (Brenda Scott) must move in with her hostile brother and sister-in-law.
- Happy-go-lucky Lollipop Louie (Aldo Ray) leaves his California fishing boat to head for the big city.
- Young Dr. Grant (William Shatner) answers a medical-journal ad offering a "rewarding practice" for $1,000,000, but the run-down emergency hospital he finds hardly seems a lucrative enterprise.
- Six astronauts have been trained for the first one-man space flight and the day of the final choice has arrived.
- Fred Astaire plays a swamped investment broker who retires early, only to become involved to the point of overwork in another career as a cartoonist.
- In the guise of Mr. Lucifer, a Madison Avenue executive, the devil summons all of his powers and know-how, including his attractive young assistant Hecate, to break the will and sinlessness of a young, kind, hardworking, and happily married architect named Tom Logan.
- Karen Evans (Janice Rule) seems normal enough to her husband, but now, for the second time, the Missing Persons Bureau has been sent searching for her, and this time her clothes have washed up on the beach.
- The story of Joseph Howe, an English professor at Channing University whose new job is made difficult by a brilliant, uncompromising student.
- Always independent John Miller (Richard Conte) forges ahead despite temporary blindness. His wife, however, believes he should depend more on their teenaged son (Keir Dullea).
- A reporter covers a series of murders, all perpetrated against spinsters.
- A drama about the rehabilitation of psychologically disturbed.
- Professional bronco rider Hoby Dunlap was acquitted of treason during the Korean War, but his efforts to enter a rodeo contest are blocked by officials who fear audiences won't want a "traitor" in the rodeo. Rodeo star Mitch Guthrie fights to support Hoby.
- A US Navy sailor must deal with the hardships of World War II - his name is Quinton McHale.
- Dana Andrews stars as a detective who arrests a burglar and feels responsible for the welfare of the robber's little boy.
- An ex-convict seems to be guilty of murder until a cop realizes that only the victim's wife profits from his death.
- Eric and Hilary's romance becomes filled with hatred and bitterness when she blames herself for his crippling accident.
- Three unprincipled actresses vie for the best-performance award at a film festival.
- Despite an earthquake hazard, five tourists insist on visiting a famous labyrinth in Crete.
- Dr. Jonathan Bent happens upon a car accident on the highway and acting as a Good Samaritan stops to help injured motorist Bob Page. Shortly thereafter Page sues him for malpractice. Although Page agrees to an out of court settlement, Dr. Bent doesn't want to concede since he's done nothing wrong.
- A docudrama about the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, the event that triggered World War I.
- Lloyd Bridges stars as a US fighter pilot shot down during the Korean War who is tortured and imprisoned in solitary confinement. To resist his captors he uses his mind to design a house that he always wanted to build for his wife and children while blocking out their attempts to break him.
- Paul Malone (Charlton Heston) wakes up in a forest to find an empty limousine, a dead chauffeur and three unsavory characters staring at him.
- There's trouble afoot when ice skater Vince Gallard (Ricardo Montalban) begins to slip: a coming ice show depends on him.
- An art critic catalogs the complete works of a dead sculptor and suddenly a new work turns up.
- Marines Michael Lujack and Clinton Martin fight over women, but fight well together when it comes to Latin American revolutionaries. Stationed in a turbulent country during the Thirties, they hunt down insurgents in the mountains.
- American agricultural expert Henry Detweiler is a prisoner in Vietnam under sentence of death.
- In this future time a young man was charged with an offense against the state and marshaled into a huge building crammed with banks and banks of computers. These computers would absorb and assess the evidence.
- A prizefighter who has fallen on very hard times is visited by the ghost of a fellow boxer, who reminds him of a terrifying old legend that may well come true.
- If a high school football coach doesn't lose a championship game, a a blackmailer will circulate a photograph the coach doesn't want anyone to see.
- An elderly drifter tries to get work on the town newspaper, because he thinks he's the greatest typesetter in the world.
- A marine sergeant is irritated by a private and decides to teach him a lesson.
- "Disquieting is the word for Stefan Tamarov's first visit to New York City. As Minister of Economics and Foreign Trade for a Communist satellite country, Tamarov has no trouble with his official duties; it's the 'little' things that bother him. His daughter Svezda is seeing an American reporter much too often, and his best friend Andreas Vrim, his country's UN delegate, has confided a few thoughts to Stefan that could be interpreted as treason."--TV guide, June 20, 1963.