0439 Half A Life

Half A Life
Episode 0439
Original Air Date: February 27, 1976

An 40 year old woman falls in love with a man she met at a bar. Is it true love or is he trying to swindle her. Her friend has serious doubts about the relationship.

Cast: Tammy Grimes, Tony Roberts, Earl Hammond, Marian Haley

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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0428 The Horror Of Dead Lake

The Horror Of Dead Lake
Episode 0428
Original Air Date: February 9, 1976

a couple inherit an old castle that is inhabited by a scientist who is experimenting on various carnivorous creatures. The most fearsome of these is the inhabitant of the lake on the grounds that eats people whole.

Cast: William Prince, Gordon Gould, Ann Shepherd, George Petrie, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: **

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0392 How Quiet The Night

How Quiet The Night
Episode 0392
Original Air Date: December 8, 1975

A man murders his former lover when she confronts him with a pregnancy and threatens to ruin his current engagement. She torments him from beyond the grave with a haunting love poem she once wrote for him.

Cast: William Redfield, Patricia Elliot, Marian Seldes, Cort Benson

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

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0383 The Hanging Judgment

The Hanging Judgment
Episode 0383
Original Air Date: November 21, 1975

One murder, two guns, and one suspect equal a courtroom drama. A man and his maid go on trial for the murder of the man's wife. The husband and wife exchanged shots, but she died of a wound in the back.

Cast: Mandel Kramer, Leon Janney, Ken Harvey, Joan Shea, Earl Hammond, Evie Juster,

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

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0378 Home Is Where The Ghost Is

Home Is Where The Ghost Is
Episode 0378
Original Air Date: November 13, 1975

A scientist is haunted by the spirit of his wife while trying to help a fellow scientist defect.

Cast: Gordon Gould, Patricia Elliot, William Redfield, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Murray Burnett

Rating: *1/2

Commercials: Budweiser, Buick Century, Ludens cough drops,

0349 The Headless Hessian

The Headless Hessian
Episode 0349
Original Air Date: September 23, 1975

A headless spectre first frightens, then helps General George Washington's troops on the eve of their assault on Trenton.

Cast: Lloyd Bochner, Robert Maxwell, Casey Kasem, Mariette Hartley, Jack Grimes

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Commercials: Opel Isuzu, Country Time lemonade, Opel Isuzu, Bronchaide Tablets, Miromatic Canner, Preparation H,

0328 Help Somebody

Help Somebody
Episode 0328
Original Air Date: August 18, 1975

A failed writer's dreams all come true in a short period of time. He publishes a best seller, inherits a bunch of money, and lands the woman of his dreams. But he can't find happiness. He eventually finds Somebody

Cast: William Redfield, Cort Benson, Joan Shea, Dan Ocko

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: ***

Recorded from WFAA Dallas

Commercials: Grand Prairie State Bank, National Guard, American Lung Association, Himan Brown gives away Disney World vacations (Michael Honick of Wisconsin wins first trip), Catholic Communications Association, Forest Fire PSA, Buick Skylark, anti-alcoholism PSA, Vantage Press, Texas Air National Guard,

0321 Hung Jury

Hung Jury
Episode 0321
Original Air Date: August 5, 1975

A seemingly average accountant with an average job and average home and married to an average woman is actually having an affair with a call girl and deeply in debt because of gambling. The bookies are demanding payment and his world is ready to fall apart. A chance encounter on the highway seems to solve all his problems. He ends up enpaneled on a jury for a murder he committed.

Cast: Howard DaSilva, Joan Shea, Catherine Byers, Robert Dryden, Guy Sorel

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***1/2

0317 He Moves In A Mysterious Way

He Moves In Mysterious Ways
Episode 0317
Original Air Date: July 30, 1975

A hospital pastor risks his own health and life to counsel an injured dancer facing surgery. But the miracle is ultimately hers to perform.

Cast: Teri Keane, Robert Dryden, Leon Janney, Nancy Bruder, Ian Martin

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KIXI

News: Senate makes progress on stalemate over arms shipments to Turkey, Energy administrator says he will not compromise with Congress and will move to end oil price controls, Treasury Secretary says it will consider extending tax cuts, AFL CIO president calls President Ford "ultra conservative." General Mills announces increase in wholesale price of flour, Congress looks into price collusion in soft drink prices, Wisconsin pays highest taxes in the country and Louisiana pays the lowest, Oil leasing on continental shelf approved. Congressional pay raise approved, Apollo astronauts joined by their spouses in Hawaii, Lack of rain in Midwest will raise grain prices, Watergate Special prosecutor plans to wrap up investigation, Supreme Court Justice Douglas released from hospital, Ohio man fails to swim English Channel,

Commercials: Quaker State Motor Oil, Hemmoraid, Sale on 1975 Chrysler cars and trucks, Sine Off, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Metric System PSA, Department of HEW PSA, March of Dimes PSA, Budweiser, Keep America Beautiful, National Alliance of Businessmen PSA,

0228 Hell Hath No Fury

Hell Hath No Fury
Episode 0228
Original Air Date: February 24, 1975

An actor plots to murder his wealthy wife. His sister in law is on to him and plots against him.

Cast: William Redfield, Patricia Wheel, Teri Keane, Ken Harvey

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KCBS, San Francisco,

Commercials: San Jose Opera "My One and Only",

0189 The House Of The Voodoo Queen

The House Of The Voodoo Queen
Episode 0189
Original Air Date: December 19, 1974

A couple inherit a New Orleans home that is haunted by a malevolent spirit. A woman seduces the husband in order to possess it.

Cast: Jordan Charney, Joan Loring, Rene Roy, Dan Ocko, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Murray Burnett

Rating: *1/2

Recorded from KOIN

News: Nelson Rockefeller sworn in as vice president, Senate passes bill public service jobs bill and unemployment extension, Gunmen hold hostages in a Minnesota department store, Three injured in London in IRA attack, President Ford hosts newsmen for Christmas, Portland local news, Ford vetoes strip mining bill, President Ford will study ideas for national energy policy, Senate passes unemployment bill, South Korea executes man who assassinated Korea's First Lady, Portland local news,

Commercials: Vantage Press, 1975 World Almanac, United Nations Children's Fund PSA, Buick Skylark SR, Catholic Communications Foundation, Better Business Bureau PSA, Budweiser, IRS PSA, Buick Century Regal, Save the Whales, Cancer Foundation PSA, Mennonite Churches, Contac, Tru Value,

0171 How Eberhard Won His Wings

How Eberhard Won His Wings
Episode 0171
Original Air Date: November 7, 1974

A righteous man is awarded a set of earthly wings for his clean living and good deeds. But he and his wife find them embarassing and try to find a sin he can commit to get rid of them.

Cast: Hans Conried, Jackson Beck, Bryna Raeburn, Martha Greenhouse, Arnold Moss, Marian Haley,

Writer: Arnold Moss

Rating: **1/2

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0146 The Hand That Refused To Die

The Hand That Refused To Die
Episode 0146
Original Air Date: September 11, 1974

A concert pianist loses a hand after a car accident. He is angry and bitter when he finds out that it may not have been necessary. The hand is pretty ticked, too.

Cast: Mandel Kramer, Marian Seldes, Carol Teitel, Russell Horton

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: ***1/2

Recorded from KRLD Dallas

Commercials: Commerce National Bank, Buick Apollo, Skin cancer PSA, Tru Test Paint, Mennonite Churches, Exchange Bank, Budweiser, Dallas Times Herald, Buick Century Regal, College donation PSA,

0137 Having A Horrible Time

Having A Horrible Time
Episode 0137
Original Air Date: August 21, 1974

Courageous Amy Hastings has just given testimony that brought down Archer Hamlin, one of New York's most notorious drug kingpens. Now his agents are pursuing her at a remote resort where she and a friend are vacationing.

Cast: Lynn Loring, Frances Sternhagen, Ralph Bell, Mandel Kramer, Nat Polen

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: **

Recorded from KRLD

Commercials: Firestone, Buck Regal, Optics Vision Center, American Cancer Society, Tru Value Hardware Store, Budweiser (don't ice your beer), Seven Seas 74, USO, Movie "Dr. Zhivago"

0135 The Hands Of Mrs. Mallory

The Hands Of Mrs. Mallory
Episode 0135
Original Air Date: August 19, 1974

Mrs. Mallory inexplicably loses the use of her hands following the death of her husband. After meeting a woman in Central Park who has lost the use of her legs, Mrs. Mallory tries the woman's doctor. The results are surprising.

Cast: Celeste Holm, William Redfield, Evie Juster, Arnold Moss, Leon Janney, Patricia Elliot

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **

Recorded from WOR, New York,

News: Fulton Lewis Commentary: President Ford promises leniency for Vietnam draft dodgers, Ford takes first official trip outside Washington, Ford names new VA director, Will veto veterans benefit bill calling it inflationary, Ford rides in open car in Chicago motorcade, US diplomat killed in Cypress, Protest against favoring Turkey over Cypress, Ford plans to bind up the nation's wounds after Watergate, Long impeachment debate avoided Congress takes up new issues, Congress considers ending mineral purchases from Rhodesia, Soviet doubles price of chromium after Rhodesia trade ends,

Commercials: Budweiser, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Buick Apollo, Suburban Savings and Loan,

0128 The Headstrong Corpse

The Headstrong Corpse
Episode 0128
Original Air Date: August 6, 1974

Lord Berly of Moreland is dead. In life, he feared being buried alive, so he is left to lie in an open crypt until doctors are sure he is dead. While lying in state, somebody steals his body. Murder, mutilation, and corpse snatching take place in this 1874 gothic whodunit.

Cast: Suzanne Grossman, Cort Benson, Gordon Gould, Ian Martin, Ann Pitoniak, George Lowther

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WOR

Commercials: Buick Apollo, Budweiser (Don't salt your beer), Suburban Savings and Loan, Jean Sheppard, Buick Apollo, Shop Rite Supermarkets,

0126 The Hit Man

The Hit Man
Episode 0126
Original Air Date: August 1, 1974

A hit man has a change of heart after meeting the wife of his intended target.

Cast: Mike Kellen, Lon Clark, Allan Manson, Earl Hammond

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **

Recorded from WJR Detroit

Commercials: Sine Off, Veterans Administration PSA, Buick Apollo, Better Business Bureau PSA, Budweiser (Don't ice your beer), Forest fire PSA, Sugar Free Diet 7Up,

0112 Hurricane

Hurricane
Episode 0112
Original Air Date: July 1, 1974

A couple seeking shelter from a storm find themselves secluded in a beach house with two strange men.

Cast: George Jullian, Evie Juster, Jack Grimes, Gordon Gould

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: ***

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0105 The House Of Seven Gables

The House Of Seven Gables
Episode 0105
Original Air Date: June 13, 1974

The classic tale of a cursed family living in a cursed home and how that curse is passed from generation to generation.

Cast: Norman Rose, Arnold Moss, Bryna Raeburn, Jada Rowland, Staats Cotsworth

Writer: Nathaniel Hawthorne adapted by Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KRLD Dallas, TX

Commercials: Spaghetti Store, Buick Apollo, Sugar Free Diet 7Up, LaChoy Oriental Vegetables, Kodak Smile Saver Kit, Kellogs Special K, Monroe Racing Shocks, Quaker State Motor Oil, Budweiser (Don't salt your beer), Tru Value Hardware, Sine Off, Buick Apollo, Sugar Free Diet 7Up,

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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