39 episodes

General Electric Theater - Season 4

First aired Oct 2, 1955Season 4

Browse all 39 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Tryout

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Oct 2, 195530 min

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Episode 2

The Bounty Court Martial

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Oct 9, 195530 min

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Episode 3

Lash of Fear

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Oct 16, 195530 min

A stagecoach driver and cavalry officer vie for the affections of a young lady traveling west with them.

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Episode 4

Outpost at Home

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Oct 23, 195530 min

A young boy (army brat) Struggles between his father and a deserter

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Episode 5

Shadow on the Heart

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Oct 30, 195530 min

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.

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Episode 6

Winner by Decision

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Nov 6, 195530 min

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.

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Episode 7

Farewell to Kennedy

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Nov 13, 195530 min

A police detective discovers that his future father-in-law and fellow cop has taken a bribe.

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Episode 8

Prosper's Old Mother

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Nov 20, 195530 min

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'.

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Episode 9

From the Top

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Nov 27, 195530 min

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.

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Episode 10

Feathertop

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Dec 4, 195530 min

A scarecrow is brought to life by a witch and made to pose as a nobleman.

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Episode 11

The Seeds of Hate

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Dec 11, 195530 min

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.

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Episode 12

Let It Rain

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Dec 18, 195530 min

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.

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Episode 13

A Child is Born

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Dec 25, 195530 min

A retelling of the Nativity story from the viewpoint of the innkeeper's wife.

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Episode 14

Portrait of a Ballerina

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Jan 1, 195630 min

Set in 1882 Paris, a young girl gets her big break for the Paris Ballet after much sacrifice from her mother.

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Episode 15

Esteban's Legacy

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Jan 8, 195630 min

A carpenter returns to his village, discouraged by his lack of success and respect.

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Episode 16

The Ballad of Mender McClure

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Jan 15, 195630 min

A mysteriously familiar stranger sees fit to practice a bit of magic on a lazy, selfish Ozark hillbilly.

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Episode 17

The Muse and Mr. Parkinson

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Jan 22, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 18

In Summer Promise

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Jan 29, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 19

The Song Caruso Sang

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Feb 5, 195630 min

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Episode 20

Prologue to Glory

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Feb 12, 195630 min

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Episode 21

The Honest Man

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Feb 19, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 22

Try to Remember

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Feb 26, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 23

A Letter from the Queen

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Mar 4, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 24

Steinmetz

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Mar 11, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 25

The Night Goes On

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Mar 18, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 26

Reflected Glory

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Mar 25, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 27

The Easter Gift

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Apr 1, 195630 min

A family endures a difficult time and comes together during Easter.

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Episode 28

Judy Garland Musical Special

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Apr 8, 195630 min

Todays theme is a Judy Garland Musical Special.

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Episode 29

That's the Man!

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Apr 15, 195630 min

An honest, hard-working husband is accused of being a thief, though he is proven innocent, the incident has a great effect on his life.

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Episode 30

The Lord's Dollar

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Apr 22, 195630 min

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Episode 31

H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Port

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Apr 29, 195630 min

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Episode 32

The Shunning

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May 6, 195630 min

An Amish girl decides to find adventure in a big city before getting married.

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Episode 33

The Hat with the Roses

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May 20, 195630 min

When a schoolteacher fails one of her students, she tries to show her student compassion and understanding.

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Episode 34

The Golden Key

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May 27, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 35

O'Hoolihan and the Leprechaun

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Jun 3, 195630 min

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Episode 36

Exits and Entrances

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Jun 10, 195630 min

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Episode 37

Alien Angel

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Jun 17, 195630 min

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Episode 38

Emergency Call

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Jun 24, 195630 min

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.

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Episode 39

A Man with a Vengeance

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Jul 1, 195630 min

A movie director has a grudge against an actor and makes life very hard on everyone.