General Electric Theater Season 10, Episode 19: Shadow of a Hero

The Golden Years

30 min

The Iron Silence

In a Cold War tale, two Soviets are in an occupied Eastern European country. One is the womanizing martinet who gets himself murdered, and the other is the sympathetic Russian.

30 min

Cat in the Cradle

30 min

A Musket for Jessica

In the pioneering days of the 1760's in frontier Pennsylvania, a spirited Amish woman takes matters into her own hands when her husband-to-be refuses to bear arms against the Indians threatening the community.

30 min

The $200 Parlay

An office worker named Alma can't get her bookkeeper boy friend Stanley to pop the question. His excuse: no nest egg. Her solution: make a killing at the races - with money from the office petty cash box.

30 min

The Wish Book

A young mountain girl plans on buying fine dresses with the prize money she hopes to win for her woodcarving at the county fair.

30 min

The Great Alberti

30 min

Star Witness: The Lili Parrish Story

General Electric Theater

30 min

A Voice on the Phone

Newlyweds Paul and Carol Madsen have scarcely settled in their new apartment when the phone begins ringing. The caller is a psychotic crank who drives Carol to near hysteria.

30 min

Money and the Minister

A wealthy recluse felt that her last years had been made happier by the guidance of Reverend Theodore Carlisle, and she named him as the major beneficiary of her will.

30 min

We're Holding Your Son

Successful businessman, George Harris, is awakened in the middle of the night by a phone call from the police. His teen-age boy, Sonny, is being held for grand larceny.

30 min

Call to Danger

The exploits of Robert Hale, a US Treasury Department agent. Hale recruits a civilian locksmith named Johnny Henderson to help retrieve stolen currency plates.

30 min

Tippy-Top

Young Randy's insistence that his invisible friend Tippy-Top is real causes friction between his mother and the man she intends to marry. Mom humors her son, but Bob wants to convince the boy that his best buddy is imaginary.

30 min

A Friendly Tribe

30 min

The Wall Between

The gridiron feats of Bud Austin are still talked about in his home town, but Bud's infant son will never grow up to follow in his father's footsteps. Tests have shown that the year-old baby is mentally disabled.

30 min

The Hold-Out

When his daughter Margie announces her intention to marry young Fred Judson, John Graham is disturbed. He believes the couple is too young for marriage and, more importantly, unprepared for the independence he believes marriage requires. Margie and Fred seem content to live on hand-outs from their parents, but John seems the only parent to think that's a bad idea. No matter what he says, the two insist on marrying, even if John won't attend the wedding. Eventually, it's what John doesn't say that affects their decision.

30 min

The Little Hours

30 min

Go Fight City Hall

Todays theme is Go Fight City Hall.

30 min

Badge of Honor

Howard Douglas is driving through a deserted section of the city when he notices a body lying in the street. Stopping to investigate, he finds himself surrounded by a gang of teenagers armed with zip guns and switchblades.

30 min

The Free Wheelers

30 min

Ten Days in the Sun

Max Grossblatt, an elderly Chicago tailor, dreams of being able to visit his son Larry in California. But on a tailor's salary, all that Max can afford is dreams

30 min

A Very Special Girl

Successful, attractive society-reporter, Alice Lockman, wouldn't mind being married. But the available eligible bachelors really don't measure up to Alice's standards - or her mother's either.

30 min

My Dark Days (1)

After a housewife attends a meeting of the Alien Protection Committee, an FBI agent informs her that the Committee is suspected of being a Communist front organization. He asks her to join as a spy

30 min

My Dark Days (2)

After Marion Miller testifies before a Congressional committee concerning her years as an anti-communists spy, she looks forward to a peaceful life as a housewife. But it seems the Communists have other ideas.

30 min

Hercule Poirot

Detective Hercule Poirot investigates the disappearance of Mr. Davenheim.

30 min

The Bar Mitzvah of Major Orlovsky

Orlovsky, a Russian defector, falls in love with Miriam Raskin, the widowed daughter of a rabbi. Although Orlovsky moved away from religion as a child, he re-connects to his Jewish tradition through Miriam, who is preparing to celebrate her son's bar mitzvah.

30 min

The Troubled Heart

After eight years of marriage, a woman is happy to finally become pregnant. Her doctors discover she has a heart defect that could kill her if she goes through childbirth.

30 min

Mister Doc

Western comedy about a pharmacist and his son at the turn of the 20th century.

30 min

The Unstoppable Gray Fox

30 min

Acres and Pains

30 min

Somebody Please Help Me!

30 min

The First Hundred Years

The Story of Ben, an engineering student works nights in a supermarket to support his family.

30 min

The Roman Kind

30 min