Robert Montgomery Presents
Season 3
195141 episodes
Episode 1
Bubbles
Sep 10, 19511h
A young girl is nervous about the return of her mother from a mental institution, so her father buys her a kitten to calm her. Unfortunately, when the mother arrives, the daughter pays more attention to Bubbles than to her.
Episode 2
I am Still Alive
Sep 24, 19511h
In this comedy of mistaken identity, a blonde knocks a driver unconscious when she rear-ends his car with hers. She can't find any identification on him; the only clue is a script that indicates he's a spy.
Episode 3
To Walk the Night
Oct 8, 19511h
College friends Bark and Jerry discover their old friend Professor LeNormand dead in his observatory, burned to death from the inside out. Most shocking, the confirmed bachelor had just married an enigmatic woman who seems unfazed by his death. Within days, Jerry is engaged to marry the mysterious widow, leading Bark to believe she was somehow involved in the professor's death.
Episode 4
I Wouldn't Want to Be in Your Shoes
Oct 22, 19511h
Unusual circumstances befall a hapless man who's missing a pair of shoes, leading to his involvement in a murder.
Episode 5
An Inspector Calls
Nov 5, 19511h
A suspicious inspector investigates the murder of a young woman who was part of a respectable middle-class British family. He uncovers bizarre motivations among the family members before he's revealed to be an impostor.
Episode 6
The Kimballs
Nov 19, 19511h
Steve LaFarge visits the small town of his childhood and meets the current residents of the house in which he played. He falls in love with the daughter, Ann Kimball, but is given the cold shoulder by her aloof father. Old man Kimball has been bitter ever since the murder of his wife 15 years earlier. Steve is shocked by the realization that he may have been involved in the woman's death.
Episode 7
Top Secret
Dec 3, 19511h
A foreign service agent brings along his young adult daughter on a mission, traveling to a country on the verge of a revolution.
Episode 8
A Christmas Gift
Dec 17, 19511h
This holiday love story set in war-torn Sognac, France involves a French underground fighter, an American lieutenant, and a lovely, young maiden.
Episode 9
The Farmer's Hotel
Jan 7, 19521h
While their car is being repaired, man and woman stop by the Farmer's Hotel to use their phone. It happens to be the hotel's opening night and they're joined by the business manager and staff, an intoxicated truck driver, a doctor, and three vaudevillians. Everyone's having a delightful time until an argument starts.
Episode 10
Cashel Byron's Profession
Jan 14, 19521h
In 1867 London, boxer Cashel Byron woos cultured aristocrat Lydia Carew. He attempts to keep his sorted profession, illegal at the time, a secret from the priggish woman.
Episode 11
The Tender Men
Jan 21, 19521h
A farm boy from the country moves to the big city to make his mark. When he ends up broke and hungry, he proves an easy target for the Communist party.
Episode 12
Eva? Caroline?
Jan 28, 19521h
Police in Detroit have charged Eva Lang with committing a murder several years earlier. She claims that she is, in reality, is Caroline, the wife of a Baltimore lawyer. Even though she produces 28 witnesses to validate her claim, the lawyer says his wife is deceased.
Episode 13
Rise Up And Walk
Feb 4, 19521h
Turnley Walker, at six feet and 200 pounds, is struck with polio at age 30. This true drama is based on his book which chronicles his courage as he battles the dread disease.
Episode 14
The Moonstone
Feb 11, 19521h
When a valuable gem is stolen from a Buddhist temple, the priests place a curse on the object. The gem's original owner ends up dead and the rock disappears.
Episode 15
Those in Favor
Feb 18, 19521h
This Cold War political drama concerns a U.N. meeting in Paris and the relationship between the U.S. and Soviet delegates.
Episode 16
Storm
Feb 25, 19521h
A freak storm originates on the West Coast and travels across the county, and the weather bureau tracks it along its path. The stories of various people affected by the violent weather are dramatized by a cast of forty-plus.
Episode 17
Happy Birthday, George
Mar 3, 19521h
During WWII, an American soldier celebrates three of his birthdays, each with a different woman; one is British, one an American and one is Belgian. As the episode closes, the now-older soldier is surrounded by his children who are awaiting the arrival of their mother. The mystery is which one of those three women will arrive.
Episode 18
Guardian of the Clock
Mar 10, 19521h
In this comedy/drama, a maintenance man plays a practical joke and changes the time on a huge skyscraper's outdoor clock. Because of his little prank, several people's lives are unexpectedly changed that evening.
Episode 19
The Wall
Mar 17, 19521h
Lording over a decaying New England manor, a woman is visited by her brother and his new wife and her devious ex-sister-in-law. A murder soon follows.
Episode 20
Claire Ambler
Mar 24, 19521h
A 1920s flapper has her faith in her father completely shattered, starting her on a path of destructive revenge.
Episode 21
See No Evil
Mar 31, 19521h
Excitement finally comes into the boring life of a man when he witnesses a murder. Being the lead witness for the state, even more intrigue arrives in the form of a letter threatening him and his family with violence.
Episode 22
O Evening Star
Apr 7, 19521h
It's the 1920s and Amy Bellaire is already becoming a has-been. She split with the man who made her famous and is now she's broke. The humiliation mounts as she attends an auction of her expensive personal belongings.
Episode 23
Operation Hitch-Hike
Apr 14, 19521h
In this tale of World War II espionage, German soldiers disguised as GI's cross American lines to sabotage ammunition dumps. Three of the men, while hitch-hiking, are given a lift by a Red Cross worker. When a storm comes up, the woman's forced to take refuge with them in a farmhouse.
Episode 24
And Never Come Back
Apr 21, 19521h
Two ex-wives of the same man are aboard a train heading to Los Angeles. The goal of both is to reunite with their former husband. Only one of the women makes it to their L.A. destination.
Episode 25
The Truth About Blayds
Apr 28, 19521h
Lying on his death bed, famous poet Oliver Blayds reveals startling secrets from earlier in life.
Episode 26
The Lonely
May 5, 19521h
An American pilot falls for a young British woman during World War II.
Episode 27
Lila, My Love
May 12, 19521h
A reporter for a Paris newspaper encounters an American woman with great ambitions.
Episode 28
The Longest Night
May 19, 19521h
An ambitious pianist hurt by the lack of love from her mother chooses a music career over the man who loves her. She returns years later as a successful performer to find her former love is now married and running for the governorship.
Episode 29
The Ringmaster
May 26, 19521h
A one-time actor suffered a crippling injury early in his career. Now managing a inn, he takes great delight in influencing the lives of his guests--in negative ways.
Episode 30
Candles for Theresa
Jun 2, 19521h
Following World War II, American painter Richard Clyde travels to a French village that was occupied by the Germans. His purpose is to find the traitor who caused his brother to be murdered by the Nazis. Richard finds the residents battered and distrustful of himself and each other.
Episode 31
Penny
Jun 9, 19521h
An understanding father deals with the trials and tribulations of having a 15-year-old daughter.
Episode 32
Of Lena Geyer
Jun 16, 19521h
Real-life soprano diva Mimi Benzell plays the role of an opera star whose romance comes to a bitter end, leaving her to vow never to again mix love and work. Benzell performs "La Traviata," "Mmme. Butterfly," and "Tannhauser."
Episode 33
Til Next We Meet
Jun 23, 19521h
A wealthy but unhappy woman meets a hard-boiled newspaper reporter and sets out to prove that she has as much love within her as she has money.
Episode 34
King of the Castle
Jun 30, 19521h
In this dramatic comedy, the last in a long line of Scottish lords goes to great measures to avoid the family curse.
Episode 35
Sheppy
Jul 7, 19521h
Sheppey is an English barber who wins big playing the Irish sweepstakes and decides to spread his wealth among the poor and sick. Along the way, he meets an impoverished shop girl in a local pub.
Episode 36
The Catbird Seat
Jul 14, 19521h
For thirty years, Erwin Martin has been an exemplary employee as head of the filing department at an advertising agency. His orderly world could be disrupted when the company brings in an efficiency expert. Martin uses his quiet, mild manner to circumvent the flashy "expert" and leave her powerless over him.
Episode 37
Advice to the Lovelorn
Jul 28, 19521h
A newspaper publisher who has no time for love hires a psychology professor to write the "Advice to the Lovelorn" column in his paper. Before he knows it, he's fallen in love with the columnist.
Episode 38
Mr. Dobie Takes a Powder
Aug 4, 19521h
The manager of the household furnishings section of a department store rebels when the company forces an efficiency expert on him.
Episode 39
Summer Story
Aug 11, 19521h
An employee at a travel agency is given a dream vacation by a co-worker who won it but can't use it. Living it up in a swanky hotel, her troubles begin when she starts hanging out with a playboy.
Episode 40
Stand-In Bride
Aug 18, 19521h
A gown designer's assistant delivers a dress to the governor who's planning a secret wedding. When word of their nuptials is leaked to the press, the woman has an idea for distracting the reports. After the ceremony, she'll don the gown, the governor's aide will wear a tux, and the two will act as decoys.
Episode 41
Nostradamus Beery
Aug 25, 19521h
In this comedy, a man has the ability to predict various events--some important, some trivial. Once a reporter catches wind of his talent, the publicity turns his life into a circus.