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The story of Fanny Stevenson, wife of Robert Louis Stevenson. Stars John Baragrey.
The story of John and Washington Roebling, designers of the Brooklyn Bridge. Stars William Prince.
A tale concerning the Bible used by General George Washington at his first inauguration in New York City. Stars Richard Wigginton.
When Socrates is imprisoned because of his teachings, his wife pleads for his release and helps to plan his escape. Stars Katina Paxinou.
A musical celebration of the traditions of Valentine's Day. Stars Sarah Churchill.
Adapted from the book by Hertha Pauli.
The story surrounding 11-year-old Grace Bedell's letter to Abraham Lincoln suggesting that he grow a beard. Stars Dorothy Peterson.
An incident in the life of naturalist artist John James Audubon; set in New Orleans in 1824. Stars Tod Andrews.
Incident from the life of General George Washington, in which Phoebe Fraunces, daughter of Fraunces Tavern's proprietor, showed her loyalty to Washington and his cause. Phoebe was in love with a member of Washington's personal staff who was involved in a plot to kill him. Stars Stephen Courtleigh.
Mercy Disborough's efforts to end American witchhunts; set in Fairfield County, Connecticut in 1692. Stars Sarah Churchill.
Mann's work towards education for all regardless of race, creed, or color. Stars Frank M. Thomas.
The story of poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852). Stars Dennis Harrison.
Mathew Brady's Civil War photography. Stars Philip Bourneuf.
The story of Queen Elizabeth I's ascendance to the throne. Stars Sarah Churchill.
Stars Wesley Addy.
Stars Leslie Nielsen.
The story of Samuel Morse and the use of the telegraph. Stars Russell Hardie.
Stars Maurice Evans.
The story of poet and minister John Donne, and his relationship with his wife and her father, Sir George Moore. Stars Scott Forbes.
The story of Fanny Stevenson, wife of Robert Louis Stevenson.
Life of General Robert E. Lee after the Civil War. Stars Stephen Courtleigh.
When Socrates is imprisoned because of his teachings, his wife pleads for his release and helps to plan his escape.
Stars Richard Hylton.
Story of Josiah Wedgwood. Stars Roger Moore.
The life of Sir Walter Scott, including family, literary career, bankruptcy, and the death of his wife.
The story of Boston dentist William Thomas Green Morton, who developed the use of ether as an anesthetic. Stars Tod Andrews.
Stars Sarah Churchill.
A Woman poses as an agent in the East. Stars Sarah Churchill.
Adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's "Of Time and the River", the deathbed scene. Stars Thomas Mitchell.
This is the biographical drama of Catherine Parr, one of the wives of Henry VIII. Stars Sarah Churchill.
The story of Joseph Geiting McCoy, American pioneer cattleman. Stars George Nader.
The story highlights the early career of "T.R." until the time he became President. It shows how, during those years, Roosevelt was a colorful, forceful, imaginative man who overcame many and political, on his rise to the Presidency. Stars Sidney Blackmer.
Based on Moliere's play. Moliere's rollicking satire tells the story of a wealthy fop, Argan, who fancies himself the victim of dozens of ailments. He accordingly becomes the dupe of the absurd 17th Century doctors, who fill him with worthless medicine and extract valuable fees in return. Argan's saucy maid Toinette, realizing the ridiculous situation of her gullible master, devises a plan that makes him come to his senses. Stars Sarah Churchill.
The moving story of John C. Fremont, one of the great American explorers of the last century is dramatized. Fremont whose explorations helped open a large part of the far West, played a conspicuous part in the winning of California territory from Mexico. An army lieutenant-colonel at the time, he was later court-martialed for insubordination to his superior officer. Stars Gene Barry.
The story takes place during the hours just before Gant's demise. The remarkable man and his family are the long suffering wife who finds joy in hearing a compliment about her cooking; Gant's daughter who wants freedom from her father's overwhelming personality and young Eugene Gant who seeks the true meaning of the father-son relationship. The old man, laughing in the face of death, towers about all in what has been acclaimed as a great modern American novel. Stars Thomas Mitchell.
The struggles of the early Pilgrims at Plymouth rock is dramatized. Beset by illness, food shortage and
Indian marauders, the colonists relied almost on courage alone in the realization of a haven that promised them freedom they had long sought. Stars Kenneth Tobey.
The story of Benjamin Franklin's famous trip to Paris during the Revolutionary War and its importance for the American cause is dramatized. In Paris Franklin meets the beautiful Mme. Brillon who helps him establish important acquaintances. But he faced opposition from his fellow American hot-tempered Arthur Lee, and had to use the utmost patience and tact to resolve a most dangerous situation. Stars Richard Garland.
Based on Walter Savage Landor novel "Imaginary Conversation". Slave and story teller Aesop is smitten with slave girl Rhodope. Stars Lamont Johnson and Sarah Churchill.
Amahl, a crippled boy, and his poor mother are visited by the Three Wise Men, who stay the night, and are entertained by the villagers. During the night, Amahl's mother tries to steal their jewels, but is caught by the page. Amahl begs for her release, and is rewarded for his pains by being healed. He then leaves with the Three Wise Men. Stars Bill McIver.
About the mid-seventeenth century John Milton used his fiery pen to espouse the cause of Oliver Cromwell against the throne, since he believed that Cromwell would make England the World's first true democracy. Milton worked hard in this cause and though he was warned that continued eye-strain might cause him to lose his sight. Stars John Sutton.
An incident in the life of naturalist artist John James Audubon; set in New Orleans in 1824.
