1399 The Boatman And The Devil

The Boatman And The Devil
Episode 1399
Original Air Date: December 7, 1982

The boatman who transports Russian exiles to Siberia tries to convince a young man to serve out his sentence dilligently and not try to bring his family to pass the time with him in the Russian wilderness of Siberia.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Russell Horton, Earl Hammond, Marian Seldes

Writer: Anton Chekhov adapted by James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **1/2

1279 Les Miserables, Part V: The Final Chapter

Les Miserables, Part V: The Final Chapter
Episode 1279
Original Air Date: January 15, 1982

Verjean and his friends flee the revolution above to the sewers of Paris where they find an unexpected ally. Verjean and the inspector have their apocolyptic meeting.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Bernard Grant, Amanda Plummer, Bob Kaliban, Lloyd Batista

Writer: Victor Hugo adapted by Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

1278 Les Miserables, Part IV: Fear, Love And Death

Les Miserables, Part IV: Fear, Love And Death
Episode 1278
Original Air Date: January 14, 1982

Verjean is caught in the French Revolution. Collette's secret love finds her. The situation takes an ugly turn for the Inspector.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Bernard Grant, Amanda Plummer, Lloyd Batista, Earl Hammond

Writer: Victor Hugo adapted by Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

1277 Les Miserables, Part III: No Escape

Les Miserables, Part III: No Escape
Episode 1277
Original Air Date: January 13, 1982

Verjean escapes the inspector and flees to the Latin section of France. There, he finds Collete hidden in a monestary and tells her of her past. Meanwhile, the inspector tracks him, and lays a trap.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Bernard Grant, Evie Juster, Bob Kaliban, Lloyd Batista

Writer: Victor Hugo adapted by Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

1276 Les Miserables, Part II: The Lawless And The Law

Les Miserables, Part II: The Lawless And The Law
Episode 1276
Original Air Date: January 12, 1982

Jean Verjean improves his lot in life by becoming a factory owner. Meanwhile, he is pursued by an inspector who is certain he has profited by illegal means. Verjean is confronted by a moral crisis and at the end of the episode, makes a promise to a dying woman to find her abducted daughter.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Bernard Grant, Teri Keane, Russell Horton, Earl Hammond

Writer: Victor Hugo adapted by Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

1275 Les Miserables, Part I: The Thief And The Bishop

Les Miserables, Part I: The Thief And The Bishop
Episode 1275
Original Air Date: January 11, 1982

Jean Valjean spends 19 years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread for his starving family. When he gets out, he finds that no one will help him because he is a convict. Then he meets a Bishop who tries to help put him on the straight and narrow path.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Bernard Grant, Teri Keane, Russell Horton, Earl Hammond

Writer: Victor Hugo adapted by Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

0813 Childish Laughter

Childish Laughter
Episode 0813
Original Air Date: April 10, 1978

After wrecking his car avoiding hitting a little girl, a scientist is stranded at a remote home. He is tormented by his own memories and the ghost-like laughter of a little girl.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Lori March, Cort Benson

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

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0681 The Colonel Chabert

The Colonel Chabert
Episode 0681
Original Air Date: July 12, 1977

A French colonel, thought to be dead, returns to his family and tries to recover some of his fortune from his wife who has since remarried and borne a family. She is reluctant because he can reveal her less than distinguished past.

Cast: Dan Ocko, Larry Haines, Lori March, Alexander Scourby

Writer: Honore de Balzac adapted by Karen Thorsen

Rating: **1/2

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0409 Is He Living Or Is He Dead?

Is He Living Or Is He Dead?
Episode 0409
Original Air Date: January 6, 1976

Three artists scheme to increase the value of their paintings and their sales by having one of them play dead.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Bryna Raeburn, Cort Benson, Paul Hecht

Writer: Mark Twain adapted by Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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0364 Never In This World

Never In This World
episode 0364
Original Air Date: October 20, 1975

A man walks through and old cemetary and his body is captured by a malovent spirit.

Cast: Ian Martin, Alexander Scourby, Lori March, Marian Seldes

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

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0196 The Many Names Of Death

The Many Names Of Death
Episode 0196
Original Air Date: January 5, 1975

A trust officer at the bank hires a new, alluring secretary who convinces him to take a walk on the wild side. His walk is expensive in more ways than one.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Laurie March, William Redfield, Marian Haley

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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0142 The Return Of Anatole Chevenic

The Return Of Anatole Chevenic
Episode 0142
Original Air Date: September 2, 1974

A young, poor man is consistently brow beat and nagged by his rich uncle who continually taunts him with his money. In a fit of rage. he kills his uncle. His tangled web of lies comes unspun slowly and painfully.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Ann Pitoniak, Gilbert Mack, Sidney Slon

Writer: Sidney Slon

Rating: ***

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0131 The Beach Of Falesa

The Beach Of Falesa
Episode 0131
Original Air Date: August 12, 1974

A quicky marriage to a local girl results in an island trader becoming an outcast. He must fight a voodoo religion and a business rival to restore his honor and his business and to save his family.

Cast: Ian Martin, Alexander Scourby, Evie Jester, Robert Dryden

Writer: Ian Martin adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson story

Rating: **

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0080 The Hand

The Hand
Episode 0080
Original Air Date: April 24, 1974

A man fears the coming of a vendeta after he receives a human hand in the mail.

Cast: Guy Sorel, Mildred Clinton, Alexander Scourby, Ian Martin

Writer: Guy de Maupassant adapted by Ian Martin

Rating: ***1/2

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