Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and plays.

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Drama
Comedy
Created By

First Aired on

Oct 02, 1950

7 seaons till Sep 12, 1957

Popularity: 16.4735
6 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

J. Walter Thompson Agency

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Last Act

Seasons & episodes

Total 7 seasons, 337 episodes

Season 1

Aired

39 Episodes
  • Episode 1Saturday's Children60 min

    Pretty Bobby Halevy loves Rims Rosson, a dreamer and inventor without much going for him. Rims has a scheme of going to Manila to turn hemp into silk and become rich. But when one of her family talks Bobby into tricking Rims into marriage, the real world comes crashing down on the couple.

  • Episode 2Rosalind60 min

    An aging actress resists the fact that she is no longer able to play ingénue roles.

  • Episode 3Shadow on the Heart60 min

    Coast Guard Seaman Red Harrington on duty at Cape Cod, meets a pretty girl named Stormy Denton. Only after he has developed a fondness for her does he discover that she is blind. But it doesn't make any difference to the young sailor. He wants to marry her. All he knows about her past is that she was wounded and lost her sight while serving as an Army nurse during the War. She is to undergo a special operation on her eyes and is anxiously awaited not only by Red bu an ex-fiance whom she has not heard from since her injury.

  • Episode 4The Valient60 min

    A convicted murderer steadfastly refuses to reveal his real identity leaves the warden and prison chaplain with no luck in penetrating the man's silence. A girl who thinks he might be her brother visits the convict.

  • Episode 5Mine to Have60 min

    When her husband is killed in trying to elude police, she is imprisoned as his accomplice. She discovers that she is going to have a baby and after the child is born, that she must give it up. Her only hope for her baby's security and her own peace of mind is a policeman who has befriended her.

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