Matinee Theater
Season 2
1956240 episodes
Episode 1
The House Off Fifth Avenue
Aug 27, 19561h
A well-known woman mystery writer believes she has found the way to commit the perfect murder. Unknown to her, a greedy nephew, who stands to inherit her money, plans to make her the victim of her own ingenuity.
Episode 2
Yankee Doodler
Aug 29, 19561h
Halvard Solness a brilliant architect and builder, becomes moody and afraid of life as he grows old. Hilda a girl who represents the younger generation comes into his life at this point and inspires him to change his attitude.
Episode 3
The Pink Hippopotamus
Aug 30, 19561h
The governess of two motherless children believes they are possessed by the spirits of two deceased servants.
Episode 4
September Tide
Aug 31, 19561h
the story of the romance of Jennie Jerome, an American girl, who fell in love with the son of the Duke of Marlborough, Lord Randolph Churchill. Against the wishes of their parents, the young sweethearts plan to marry. Based on the biography by Anita Leslie of the parents of Sir Winston Churchill.
Episode 5
Are You Listening?
Sep 3, 19561h
A 15-year-old boy who suffers from lack of attention tries to get attention from his mother by showing off a watch he has stolen.
Episode 6
Ladies' Maid Bell
Sep 4, 19561h
A teenage daughter tries to effect a reconciliation between her divorced parents. The father is a famous author who has never had time for his family.
Episode 7
100 Red Convertibles
Sep 5, 19561h
Episode 8
The Ivy Curtain
Sep 6, 19561h
Episode 9
The Gramercy Ghost
Sep 7, 19561h
Episode 10
Lovers
Sep 10, 19561h
Episode 11
Reach for the Stars
Sep 11, 19561h
Episode 12
I Like It Here
Sep 12, 19561h
The child star of a TV show has her father convinced she is capable only of angelic behavior. But when the father falls in love with a script girl and decides to marry her, his daughter attempts to cause trouble. - Tv Guide
Episode 13
A Question of Balance
Sep 13, 19561h
In 1874 a former New York city policeman walks all the way to Texas to claim a ranch left to him by a relative. He finds that he is unwelcome.
Episode 14
The Marriage Royal
Sep 14, 19561h
""A young girl's boy friend is appalled at the way she plays on people's emotions for monetary rewards. She tries to make him understand that her meager salary will not support her aunt, her uncle and herself. When a rich old man comes to their small village, the girl goes immediately to strike up another friendship""--TV guide.
Episode 15
Mad Money
Sep 19, 19561h
Harry Parker, a man who has spent his entire life traveling with carivals learns that the granddaughter of a woman he had once loved lives in the small town where the carnival has stopped. The girl's finance comes to play the shell game with the money the couple have saved for their wedding. - Tv Guide
Episode 16
A Letter from Johnny Brock
Sep 20, 19561h
Episode 17
Uncle Harry
Sep 21, 19561h
Episode 18
At Mrs. Leland's
Sep 24, 19561h
Episode 19
The House Next Door
Sep 25, 19561h
Episode 20
Alumni Reunion
Sep 26, 19561h
Episode 21
Sound of Fear
Sep 27, 19561h
Episode 22
Late Date
Sep 28, 19561h
Episode 23
Pride and Prejudice
Oct 1, 19561h
Episode 24
Pearls of Sheba
Oct 2, 19561h
Episode 25
The Stamp Caddy
Oct 15, 19561h
Episode 26
The Egotist
Oct 16, 19561h
Episode 27
The Family Man
Oct 17, 19561h
Episode 28
Sight Unseen
Oct 18, 19561h
Episode 29
The Eye of the Storm
Oct 19, 19561h
Episode 30
The Man in the Seven League Boots
Oct 22, 19561h
Episode 31
The Woman Across the Hall
Oct 23, 19561h
Episode 32
And Then There Were Three
Oct 24, 19561h
Episode 33
Shake the Stars Down
Oct 29, 19561h
Episode 34
Horse Power
Oct 30, 19561h
Episode 35
Without Sanction
Oct 31, 19561h
Episode 36
The Outing
Nov 2, 19561h
Episode 37
Thank You, Edmondo
Nov 5, 19561h
Episode 38
The Tell-Tale Heart
Nov 6, 19561h
Episode 39
Strangers on a Honeymoon
Nov 7, 19561h
Episode 40
A Dram of Poison
Nov 8, 19561h
Episode 41
The Shining Hour
Nov 9, 19561h
Episode 42
Love, Marriage and Five Thousand Dollars
Nov 12, 19561h
Episode 43
Step Into Darkness
Nov 13, 19561h
Episode 44
Candle in the Dark
Nov 14, 19561h
Episode 45
Savrola
Nov 15, 19561h
Episode 46
Table Set at Night
Nov 16, 19561h
Episode 47
Madame de Treymes
Nov 19, 19561h
Episode 48
The People vs. John Tarr
Nov 20, 19561h
Episode 49
The Location of Roycemore College
Nov 21, 19561h
Episode 50
Dracula
Nov 23, 19561h
Episode 51
Julie
Nov 26, 19561h
Episode 52
The Empty Nest
Nov 27, 19561h
Episode 53
Spare Your Pity
Nov 28, 19561h
Episode 54
The Last Leaf
Nov 30, 19561h
Episode 55
Therese
Dec 3, 19561h
Episode 56
Julie
Dec 4, 19561h
Episode 57
Refugee
Dec 6, 19561h
Episode 58
Jenny Kissed Me
Dec 7, 19561h
Episode 59
Miracle at Carville
Dec 10, 19561h
Episode 60
The Upper Hand
Dec 11, 19561h
Episode 61
Love is a Locksmith
Dec 12, 19561h
Episode 62
Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Dec 13, 19561h
Episode 63
The Wisp End
Dec 14, 19561h
An aspiring violinist and his father disagree over the son's ability as a musician.
Episode 64
Prominent Citizens
Dec 17, 19561h
Episode 65
Head of the Family
Dec 18, 19561h
Episode 66
Password
Dec 19, 19561h
Episode 67
Late Love
Dec 20, 19561h
Episode 68
Eugenie Grandet
Dec 21, 19561h
Episode 69
Cold Christmas
Dec 24, 19561h
Episode 70
Little Women
Dec 25, 19561h
Episode 71
For Sweetheart, Wife or Mother
Dec 26, 19561h
Episode 72
Smilin' Through
Dec 27, 19561h
Episode 73
Strong Medicine
Dec 28, 19561h
Episode 74
Everything's Relative
Dec 31, 19561h
Episode 75
Miss Morissa
Jan 2, 19571h
Episode 76
The Scandalous Priest
Jan 3, 19571h
Episode 77
Dark Victory
Jan 4, 19571h
Episode 78
The Lonely Look
Jan 7, 19571h
Episode 79
The Sudden Truth
Jan 8, 19571h
Episode 80
The Man in the Half-Moon
Jan 9, 19571h
Episode 81
The Hex
Jan 10, 19571h
Episode 82
If This Be Error
Jan 11, 19571h
Episode 83
On the Trail of the Kingsfield
Jan 14, 19571h
Episode 84
Here We Are
Jan 15, 19571h
Episode 85
Arms and the Man
Jan 16, 19571h
Episode 86
Home is the Hunted
Jan 17, 19571h
Episode 87
Madam Ada
Jan 18, 19571h
Episode 88
Night Train
Jan 22, 19571h
Episode 89
This Language
Jan 23, 19571h
Episode 90
The 13th Crypt
Jan 24, 19571h
Episode 91
Mr. Pirn Passes By
Jan 25, 19571h
Episode 92
Anything for a Laugh
Jan 29, 19571h
Episode 93
Realms of Gold
Jan 30, 19571h
Episode 94
Deacon of Oak Ridge
Jan 31, 19571h
Episode 95
Accent on Youth
Feb 1, 19571h
Episode 96
Three Kids
Feb 4, 19571h
Episode 97
Frankenstein
Feb 5, 19571h
Episode 98
The Most Dangerous Man
Feb 6, 19571h
Episode 99
One
Feb 7, 19571h
Episode 100
The Importance of Being Earnest
Feb 8, 19571h
Episode 101
The Brat's House
Feb 11, 19571h
Episode 102
Mr. Todd
Feb 12, 19571h
Episode 103
A Case of Pure Fiction
Feb 13, 19571h
Episode 104
The Master Builder
Feb 14, 19571h
Episode 105
The Others
Feb 15, 19571h
Episode 106
The Remarkable Mr. Jerome
Feb 19, 19571h
Episode 107
Bobbie
Feb 20, 19571h
Episode 108
The Hickory Limb
Feb 21, 19571h
Episode 109
The Bridge
Feb 22, 19571h
Episode 110
The Serpent's Tooth
Feb 25, 19571h
Episode 111
Voyage to Mandok
Feb 26, 19571h
Episode 112
The Day Before the Wedding
Feb 27, 19571h
Episode 113
Queen of Spades
Feb 28, 19571h
Episode 114
Shadow and Substance
Mar 1, 19571h
Episode 115
You Touched Me
Mar 4, 19571h
Episode 116
The Hemlock Cup
Mar 5, 19571h
Episode 117
Papa's Wife
Mar 6, 19571h
Episode 118
The Prizewinner
Mar 7, 19571h
Episode 119
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Mar 8, 19571h
Episode 120
Yesterday's Magic
Mar 14, 19571h
Episode 121
Tongue of Silver
Mar 15, 19571h
Episode 122
Peaceable Kingdom
Mar 18, 19571h
Episode 123
The 19th Hole
Mar 19, 19571h
Episode 124
Wedding in the Family
Mar 20, 19571h
Episode 125
The Ways of Courage
Mar 25, 19571h
Episode 126
Journey Into Darkness
Mar 26, 19571h
Episode 127
Barricade at the Big Black
Mar 27, 19571h
Episode 128
The Vicarious Years
Mar 28, 19571h
Episode 129
The First Year
Mar 29, 19571h
Episode 130
End of the Rope
Apr 1, 19571h
Episode 131
We Won't Be Any Trouble
Apr 2, 19571h
Episode 132
The Daughter of Mata Hari
Apr 3, 19571h
Episode 133
Talk You of Killing
Apr 4, 19571h
Episode 134
The Pursuit of Happiness
Apr 5, 19571h
Episode 135
Wuthering Heights [restaged]
Apr 8, 19571h
Episode 136
Long Distance
Apr 9, 19571h
Episode 137
The Point of Cleaning
Apr 10, 19571h
Episode 138
The Sport
Apr 11, 19571h
Episode 139
The Flashing Stream
Apr 12, 19571h
Episode 140
Thread That Runs So True
Apr 15, 19571h
Episode 141
Jamie Picks a Wife
Apr 16, 19571h
Episode 142
Blind Man's Bluff
Apr 17, 19571h
Episode 143
The Story of Joseph
Apr 19, 19571h
Episode 144
Pushover
Apr 24, 19571h
Episode 145
Ashes in the Wind
Apr 25, 19571h
Episode 146
A Hat, a Coat, a Glove
Apr 26, 19571h
Episode 147
The Professional
Apr 29, 19571h
Episode 148
Guardians of the Temple
Apr 30, 19571h
Episode 149
The Short Safari of B'wana Ben
May 1, 19571h
Episode 150
Church on Monday
May 2, 19571h
Episode 151
The Gioconda Smile
May 3, 19571h
Episode 152
Show of Strength
May 6, 19571h
Episode 153
Make Believe Affair
May 7, 19571h
Episode 154
Hymn to the Dedicated
May 8, 19571h
Episode 155
Thursday's Child
May 9, 19571h
Episode 156
Big-Hearted Herbert
May 10, 19571h
Episode 157
The Embattled Maiden
May 13, 19571h
Episode 158
The Middle-Aged Freshman
May 14, 19571h
Episode 159
Best Friend in Town
May 15, 19571h
Episode 160
Jane Eyre
May 16, 19571h
Episode 161
Starmaster
May 17, 19571h
Episode 162
Aftermath
May 20, 19571h
Episode 163
Guest at the Embassy
May 21, 19571h
Episode 164
Second-Hand Lover
May 22, 19571h
Episode 165
The Avenging of Anne Leete
May 23, 19571h
Episode 166
The Lonesome Husband
May 24, 19571h
Episode 167
Puzzle in the Stars
May 27, 19571h
Episode 168
The Gwendolyn Harleth Story
May 28, 19571h
Episode 169
The Girls Named Almaya
May 29, 19571h
Episode 170
The Dream That Was Fixed
May 30, 19571h
Episode 171
A Growing Wonder
May 31, 19571h
Episode 172
Bachelor Father
Jun 3, 19571h
Episode 173
The Golden Door
Jun 4, 19571h
Episode 174
Rain in the Morning
Jun 5, 19571h
Episode 175
Eye of the Storm
Jun 7, 19571h
Episode 176
Rich Man, Poor Man
Jun 10, 19571h
Episode 177
The Party Dress
Jun 11, 19571h
Episode 178
White-Headed Boy
Jun 12, 19571h
Episode 179
Liza
Jun 17, 19571h
Episode 180
Pigeons and People
Jun 19, 19571h
Episode 181
Things Hoped For
Jun 20, 19571h
Episode 182
Mr. Wendigo
Jun 21, 19571h
Episode 183
Stopover
Jun 24, 19571h
Episode 184
A Light in the Sky
Jun 25, 19571h
Episode 185
The Charmer
Jun 26, 19571h
Episode 186
The Brief Candle
Jun 28, 19571h
A young man pays a visit to the family mansion in Newport, R.I., now presided over by its sole occupant, his aunt.
Episode 187
Too Much Johnson
Jul 1, 19571h
Episode 188
Money in the Bank
Jul 2, 19571h
Episode 189
Trouble Traine
Jul 3, 19571h
Episode 190
The Last Voyage
Jul 4, 19571h
Episode 191
The Price of Scandal
Jul 5, 19571h
Episode 192
But When She Was Bad
Jul 11, 19571h
Episode 193
The Fable of Harry
Jul 12, 19571h
Episode 194
Portrait in Mini
Jul 15, 19571h
Episode 195
The Cask of Amontillado
Jul 16, 19571h
Episode 196
The Richest Man in the World
Jul 17, 19571h
Episode 197
The Last Hour
Jul 18, 19571h
Episode 198
The First Captain
Jul 22, 19571h
Episode 199
Shuttered Hearts
Jul 24, 19571h
Episode 200
One for All
Jul 25, 19571h
Episode 201
Call It a Day
Jul 26, 19571h
Episode 202
Ann Veronica
Jul 29, 19571h
Episode 203
Boys Will Be Men
Jul 30, 19571h
Episode 204
The Forbidden Search
Jul 31, 19571h
Episode 205
The Fawn with Crooked Teeth
Aug 1, 19571h
Episode 207
The Rose Bush
Aug 5, 19571h
Episode 208
Finley's Fan Club
Aug 6, 19571h
Episode 209
Laugh a Little Tear
Aug 7, 19571h
Episode 210
The Invisible Man
Aug 8, 19571h
Episode 211
Where Angels Fear
Aug 9, 19571h
Episode 212
First Love
Aug 13, 19571h
Episode 213
The Last Survivors
Aug 14, 19571h
Episode 214
Time for Action
Aug 15, 19571h
Episode 215
Haven's End
Aug 20, 19571h
Episode 216
Heed the Falling Sparrow
Aug 21, 19571h
Episode 217
The President's Child Bride
Aug 22, 19571h
Episode 218
Now or Never
Aug 23, 19571h
Episode 219
Awakening
Aug 27, 19571h
Episode 220
Angel Face
Aug 28, 19571h
Episode 221
The Star Sapphire
Aug 29, 19571h
Episode 222
Women Have Ways
Aug 30, 19571h
Episode 223
Jewel Boy
Sep 2, 19571h
Episode 224
Molly Morgan
Sep 3, 19571h
Episode 225
Woman Alone
Sep 4, 19571h
Episode 226
Among Strangers
Sep 6, 19571h
Episode 227
The Adjustable Mr. Willing
Sep 9, 19571h
Episode 228
Freedom Comes Later
Sep 10, 19571h
Episode 229
In the Fog
Sep 11, 19571h
Episode 230
Son of 37 Fathers
Sep 12, 19571h
Episode 231
Hand Me Down
Sep 13, 19571h
Episode 232
Emma
Sep 16, 19571h
Episode 233
Personal Equation
Sep 17, 19571h
Episode 234
Night Cry
Sep 18, 19571h
Episode 235
The Mysterious Disappearance
Sep 19, 19571h
Episode 236
The Impersonal Touch
Sep 20, 19571h
Episode 237
The Story of Sarah
Sep 22, 19571h
Episode 238
The Waiting Swan
Sep 24, 19571h
Episode 239
One Mummy Too Many
Sep 25, 19571h
Episode 240
Hearthstones
Sep 26, 19571h
Episode 241
The Reluctant Heiress
Sep 27, 19571h