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Kraft Television Theatre - Season 8

Episode List

A Simple Matter
E1 - A Simple Matter

Aired: September 29, 1954

The Luck of Roaring Camp
E4 - The Luck of Roaring Camp

Aired: October 20, 1954

Split Level
E5 - Split Level

Aired: October 27, 1954

A young architect who's finding it tough to make his mark in the big city is faced with a great temptation.

Emma
E9 - Emma

Aired: November 24, 1954

Emma's a beautiful, intelligent heiress who cares for her elderly father. In desperate need of diversion, she involves herself in the romances and dalliances of her friends.

Career
E11 - Career

Aired: December 08, 1954

One Hill, One River
E15 - One Hill, One River

Aired: January 05, 1955

Following the American Civil War, a Southern soldier returns home with the Union soldier who saved his life. When the Yankee falls for a Southern Belle, the resentments of the soldier's southern family quickly bubble to the surface.

Patterns
E16 - Patterns

Aired: January 12, 1955

Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the company's hard-nosed president, Walter Ramsey, is pleased with his choice. Staples has a crisis of conscience when Ramsey tells him that he's been recruited to replace Sloane, someone who has devoted his entire life to the company at the expense of his family. Sloane knows what Ramsey is up to but digs in his heels and refuses to quit. Tragedy ensues forcing Staples to make a choice.

The Written Word
E17 - The Written Word

Aired: January 19, 1955

The Skin Game
E19 - The Skin Game

Aired: February 02, 1955

Patterns (2nd Version)
E20 - Patterns (2nd Version)

Aired: February 09, 1955

The original presentation received such extensive praise, the same production crew and cast were hired for a highly unusual repeat live performance, thus becoming the first live drama in television history to be broadcast twice due to popularity. Both shows were performed and broadcast live. Fred Staples is the newest executive in a large firm. He strikes up a friendship with Andy Sloane, the Vice President to whom he nominally reports. Staples is good at his job and the company's hard-nosed president, Walter Ramsey, is pleased with his choice. Staples has a crisis of conscience when Ramsey tells him that he's been recruited to replace Sloane, someone who has devoted his entire life to the company at the expense of his family. Sloane knows what Ramsey is up to but digs in his heels and refuses to quit. Tragedy ensues forcing Staples to make a choice.

The Emperor Jones
E22 - The Emperor Jones

Aired: February 23, 1955

The Story of Mary Surratt
E25 - The Story of Mary Surratt

Aired: March 25, 1955

Gramercy Ghost
E30 - Gramercy Ghost

Aired: April 20, 1955

When her elderly landlady dies, a young woman inherits her house and the resident ghost: a soldier of the American Revolution who cannot go to Heaven because he failed to deliver a message to George Washington.

A Seacoast in Bohemia
E31 - A Seacoast in Bohemia

Aired: April 27, 1955

Flowers for 2-B
E32 - Flowers for 2-B

Aired: May 04, 1955

Judge Contain's Hotel
E33 - Judge Contain's Hotel

Aired: May 11, 1955

The Braveness of Christy Fellon
E34 - The Braveness of Christy Fellon

Aired: May 18, 1955

Since his recent retirement, Christy Fellon has taken to visiting with a night watchman friend. One night, a new element is added: a robber appears and is captured by Christy Fellon himself.

Million Dollar Rookie
E35 - Million Dollar Rookie

Aired: May 25, 1955

A Woman for Tony
E36 - A Woman for Tony

Aired: June 01, 1955

The Mob
E40 - The Mob

Aired: June 29, 1955

Meet a Body
E44 - Meet a Body

Aired: July 27, 1955

Spur of the Moment
E45 - Spur of the Moment

Aired: August 03, 1955

A medical lab specialist dreams of becoming a successful surgeon. One day when no doctor is available, he intervenes in an emergency to perform an operation. When the patient dies, he tries to clear himself of responsibility by implicating a nurse.