51 episodes

Suspense - Season 6

First aired Sep 1, 1953Season 6

Browse all 51 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Paradise Junction

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Sep 1, 1953

The story of a traveling circus and its unhappy owner.

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Episode 2

Reign of Terror

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Sep 8, 1953

An innocent woman is sentenced to death during the French Revolution.

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Episode 3

The Darkest Night

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Sep 15, 1953

Murder and blackmail ruin a bride-to-be's bridal shower.

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Episode 4

The Riddle of Mayerling

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Sep 22, 1953

A dramatic adaptation of the famous and true story of a commoner's ill-fated romance with the Archduke Rudolph of Hapsburg.

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Episode 5

The Sister

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Sep 29, 1953

The tragic tale of a pair of recluses whose lives are brought into focus for the first time after years of frustration and jealousy.

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Episode 6

Death at Skirerud Pond

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Oct 6, 1953

The story of a tense trial in Norway when a jury was asked to remember what it was like in their homeland during the war. The actual verdict is revealed at the end of the program.

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Episode 7

The Accounting

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Oct 13, 1953

The story of a corrupt supply captain, son of an illustrious military hero, and a fiercely loyal major who challenges him to a duel to preserve the family's honor.

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Episode 8

The Valley of the Kings

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Oct 20, 1953

The tense story of an archaeological expedition searching for the tomb of King Tutmose. They finally find it and its treasures untouched; but then the curse of the Pharaoh on anyone defiling his tomb's sacred precincts begin to strike.

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Episode 9

The Others

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Oct 27, 1953

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 10

The Interruption

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Nov 3, 1953

An English gentleman gloats over the murder of his wife only to learn that his evil housekeeper knows his secret.

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Episode 11

Needle in a Haystack

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Nov 10, 1953

The behind-the-scenes story of how the U. S. Navy ferreted out the secret of Communist minefields in Wonsan Harbor, enabling minesweepers to clear the way for the safe landing of 22,000 Marines.

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Episode 12

The Newcomer

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Nov 17, 1953

A story of a brash stranger in a small Western town who changes his ways when arrested for the murder of a local belle.

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Episode 13

My Short Walk to Freedom

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Nov 24, 1953

When a fugitive from a Russian concentration camp is cornered in his Budapest home, he disguises himself and his brother to try a get beyond the Iron Curtain.

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Episode 14

Laugh It Off

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Dec 1, 1953

A kindly young man believes a girl's story that she is marked for murder and risks his life to save her, despite warnings from friends that she is a habitual liar and thrill-seeker.

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Episode 15

The Dance

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Dec 8, 1953

This episode is a remake of an episode previously shown on the series. This episode and the previous one were both shown live and featured different casts.

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Episode 16

Cagliostro and the Chess Player

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Dec 15, 1953

A dramatization based on the life of the 18th Century Italian magician, Count Alessandro di Cagliostro. The cunning magician inveigles King Stanislaus into a chess game with his mechanical genius. That, in the end, becomes his downfall.

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Episode 17

The Gift of Fear

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Dec 22, 1953

A little boy in a department store and a night watchman who likes toys better than people are featured in this odd Christmas tale.

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Episode 18

Mr. Nobody

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Dec 29, 1953

A wealthy, vicious woman turns a goodhearted but naive tramp into a pawn in her evil plans.

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Episode 19

Diamonds in the Sky

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Jan 5, 1954

A gang of smugglers, diamonds and a beautiful woman add up to trouble for the pilot on a trans-Atlantic flight.

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Episode 20

The Scrap Iron Curtain

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Jan 12, 1954

The true story of Baclav Uhlik, a Czech machinist who built an armored car and last July transported his wife, two children and four friends 40 miles through the Bohemian forests to the town of Waldmeunchen in the western zone of Germany.

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Episode 21

The Haunted

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Jan 19, 1954

The second wife of a ski-lodge owner suspects her husband of the murder of his first wife.

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Episode 22

An Affair With a Ghost

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Jan 26, 1954

A dead French underground leader returns to save a band of hostages when a Nazi collaborator goes back on his promise.

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Episode 23

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

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Feb 2, 1954

A drama based on the hoax of Canadian George DuPre, who claimed service in the French underground as a British intelligence officer during World War II.

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Episode 24

The Moonstone

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Feb 9, 1954

A precious stone taken from India is coveted by many parties.

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Episode 25

The Execution

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Feb 16, 1954

Her son's heroic death in battle unseals the lips of a mother about a 10-year-old tragedy involving her brutal husband.

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Episode 26

Death on the Screen

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Feb 23, 1954

A frantic wife sits by her TV set, watching a public dinner where a deranged man is getting ready to kill her husband.

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Episode 27

I Do Solemnly Swear

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Mar 2, 1954

The story of the first woman juror in the United States, in 1870 in Laramie, Wyoming.

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Episode 28

Before the Act

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Mar 9, 1954

A young bank official is the intended scapegoat of a carefully designed plan to rob the vault of $100,000.

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Episode 29

The Fourth Degree

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Mar 16, 1954

A psychiatrist makes a weird experiment in a last ditch attempt to get a key witness in a homicide case to talk.

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Episode 30

The Tenth Reunion

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Mar 23, 1954

A college reunion crowd discover that one of the gang has been missing since graduation. Those present have had reasons to do away with her.

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Episode 31

Torment

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Mar 30, 1954

Behind the Iron Curtain, a condemned prisoner's wife tries to save him by appealing to an old friend, the police chief.

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Episode 32

Open Transom

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Apr 6, 1954

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 33

Operation: Barracuda

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Apr 13, 1954

Operation:Barracuda is a 1954 TV episode or short film directed by Robert Mulligan. "The heartless captain of a German u-boat crashes his vessel along the Atlantic coast at the close of WWII. Only the captain and his lieutenant escape the sinking vessel containing the personal fortune of Nazi leader Herman Goering. After eight years, the captain returns to salvage the loot and tries to recruit his former shipmate in the effort." - Episode Summary from TV.com

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Episode 34

The Return Journey

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Apr 20, 1954

A window washer is tempted by an unguarded amount of money and realizes the error in his judgment all too soon.

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Episode 35

The Terror Begins

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Apr 27, 1954

The story of how Stalin held a grip on the Russian people after assassinating S.M. Kirov.

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Episode 36

Smoke

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May 4, 1954

The two sons of a disgusting and destructive old man stand to benefit as a result of his violent death.

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Episode 37

Operation: Nightmare

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May 11, 1954

A dramatization of the heroics of nurse Ann Bernatitus during the Battle of Bataan.

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Episode 38

Breakout

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May 18, 1954

A prison riot breaks out and a guard is taken hostage. The inmates want the keys to the main gate in exchange for the guard.

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Episode 39

Fingerprints

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May 25, 1954

A true story taken from the cases of Alfonse Bertillon, chief of the Identification Bureau of the Paris Police in the early 1900's. Bertillon invented the first system of crime detection through the use of physical features.

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Episode 40

Race Against Murder

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Jun 1, 1954

A young doctor leaves his practice to find a cure for polio after watching his patients suffer.

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Episode 41

North Side

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Jun 8, 1954

The true story of the workings of a New York homicide squad as it goes about the solution of a brutal murder.

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Episode 42

The Pistol Shot

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Jun 15, 1954

An Army Captain wants revenge on a fellow officer in 19th century Russia. The young Captain has bested him in cards and love.

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Episode 43

String

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Jun 22, 1954

Thirty men in a secret unit, started by President Roosevelt during World War II, are captured and tortured at the Belsen concentration camp before escaping.

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Episode 44

The Hunted

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Jun 29, 1954

An unethical hunter is caught shooting a tame animal on a wildlife preserve. The game warden delivers an unexpected punishment: three bullets and a ten minute head start.

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Episode 45

The Girl in Car Thirty-Two

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Jul 6, 1954

An investigator puts his life in danger after he falls for the woman he is tailing.

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Episode 46

Conversation at an Inn

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Jul 13, 1954

A bicyclist makes up fantastic tales of murder on "clues" she finds along her rides. When she finds a shoe and a lighter, she tells an elaborate tale that turns out to be very close to the truth.

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Episode 47

Once a Killer

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Jul 20, 1954

A woman's faith in a hoodlum is destroyed when the police prevail upon her to get him to surrender.

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Episode 48

Main Feature: Death

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Jul 27, 1954

A woman gets locked in movie theater by mistake and encounters a pair of killers who break in to rob the safe.

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Episode 49

The Last Stand

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Aug 3, 1954

A would-be recluse's best friend discovers gold on his land. He realizes his only security is his friend's death, but he is thwarted in the effort of murder by some fast-traveling news.

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Episode 50

The Iron Cop

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Aug 10, 1954

A policeman's niece is murdered. He resolves to find the killer but has to pit his wits against an "electronic brain" to do so.

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Episode 51

Barn Burning

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Aug 17, 1954

A mentally incapacitated war hero seeks revenge against society.