1: Tryout
Oct 2, 1955
Season 4
General Electric Theater
39 EPISODES • 1955
Season 4 of General Electric Theater was released on October 2 and consists of 39 episodes.Episodes
2: The Bounty Court Martial
Oct 9, 1955
3: Lash of Fear
Oct 16, 1955
A stagecoach driver and cavalry officer vie for the affections of a young lady traveling west with them.
4: Outpost at Home
Oct 23, 1955
A young boy (army brat) Struggles between his father and a deserter
5: Shadow on the Heart
Oct 30, 1955
While on duty on a lonely beach, a sailor meets a beautiful girl. It's love at first sight for the boy. But he learns that the girl is blind and pledged to marry another if her vision is restored.
6: Winner by Decision
Nov 6, 1955
A promising and intelligent young man has great success in the ring. His mother wants him to continue his education, but his father and his manager want him to become a fighter.
7: Farewell to Kennedy
Nov 13, 1955
A police detective discovers that his future father-in-law and fellow cop has taken a bribe.
8: Prosper's Old Mother
Nov 20, 1955
Orphaned Prosper sets out from his mining camp for San Francisco. He's looking for a mother to bring back to the camp. And he finds one, a kindly old eccentric who drinks medicine liberally flavored with 'hootch'.
9: From the Top
Nov 27, 1955
A manager and his big time singing protegee have been engaged a long time. But he's too busy booking her to take time off for marriage. Finally, the strain of overwork becomes too much for the songstress.
10: Feathertop
Dec 4, 1955
A scarecrow is brought to life by a witch and made to pose as a nobleman.
11: The Seeds of Hate
Dec 11, 1955
A man is torn between his conscience and loyalty when a friend shoots an Indian in the back. Even though the Indian had been an idol of his son's, the man at first refuses to aid local townspeople in the arrest of the murderer.
12: Let It Rain
Dec 18, 1955
A writer stops at a sleepy southern town intending to debunk a legend concerning a confederate soldier leaving a local girl for the battlefields, never to return. He soon realizes that he and a girl he's fallen in love with are descendants of those people.
13: A Child is Born
Dec 25, 1955
A retelling of the Nativity story from the viewpoint of the innkeeper's wife.
14: Portrait of a Ballerina
Jan 1, 1956
Set in 1882 Paris, a young girl gets her big break for the Paris Ballet after much sacrifice from her mother.
15: Esteban's Legacy
Jan 8, 1956
A carpenter returns to his village, discouraged by his lack of success and respect.
16: The Ballad of Mender McClure
Jan 15, 1956
A mysteriously familiar stranger sees fit to practice a bit of magic on a lazy, selfish Ozark hillbilly.
17: The Muse and Mr. Parkinson
Jan 22, 1956
Mr. Parkinson's life has followed a familiar pattern up to now: working at his brokerage job during the week and playing golf on weekends. He's a happy, ordinary chap -- until the fact that he is secretly a poet is brought to light.
18: In Summer Promise
Jan 29, 1956
A young man becomes infatuated with the older Countess and the Countess falls for the young man, unaware that the young man plans to wed his childhood sweetheart.
19: The Song Caruso Sang
Feb 5, 1956
20: Prologue to Glory
Feb 12, 1956
21: The Honest Man
Feb 19, 1956
A piano tuner, known for his honesty, is caught up in a crime when stolen jewels are hastily hidden in his tool bag. He doesn't realize he's got them until he gets to his girl's home, when her no-account brother hatches a scheme to blackmail him into surrendering the baubles to him, just as the thief is coming to recover them himself.
22: Try to Remember
Feb 26, 1956
Police detective Dan "Irish" Murphy has a more than professional interest in finding the murderer of a door-to-door salesman. The man is found stabbed in Murphy's home, with Mrs. Murphy lying unconscious nearby.
23: A Letter from the Queen
Mar 4, 1956
Once an internationally respected statesman, former Senator Ryder is now in his 90s, and his life is turned upside down when a young history scholar, Walter Shelley, decides he wants one of Ryder's treasures: a letter written to him by Queen Victoria.
24: Steinmetz
Mar 11, 1956
The story of scientist Charles Proteus Steinmetz, the man who "made" lightning. He did research for General Electric and then went on to become a professor of Union College in Schenectady.
25: The Night Goes On
Mar 18, 1956
An embittered spinster lives on her brother's ranch in Mexico. She becomes attracted to a young ranch hand, and when he doesn't return her affection she decides to get revenge.
26: Reflected Glory
Mar 25, 1956
A successful actress is torn between the desire to marry and settle down, and the urge to continue her career on the stage. Her producer is against her plans to leave the stage, for a number of reasons.
27: The Easter Gift
Apr 1, 1956
A family endures a difficult time and comes together during Easter.
28: Judy Garland Musical Special
Apr 8, 1956
Todays theme is a Judy Garland Musical Special.
29: That's the Man!
Apr 15, 1956
30: The Lord's Dollar
Apr 22, 1956
31: H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Port
Apr 29, 1956
32: The Shunning
May 6, 1956
An Amish girl decides to find adventure in a big city before getting married.
33: The Hat with the Roses
May 20, 1956
When a schoolteacher fails one of her students, she tries to show her student compassion and understanding.
34: The Golden Key
May 27, 1956
A little boy in a small town hotel is the only one who believes that a washed up elderly employee used to be a top notch railroad brakeman.
35: O'Hoolihan and the Leprechaun
Jun 3, 1956
36: Exits and Entrances
Jun 10, 1956
37: Alien Angel
Jun 17, 1956
38: Emergency Call
Jun 24, 1956
A frantic mother tries desperately to find her husband to inform him that their little girl has been hospitalized in severe shock after being hit by a car.
39: A Man with a Vengeance
Jul 1, 1956
A movie director has a grudge against an actor and makes life very hard on everyone.
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