Kraft Television Theatre

S11 · E1 · Sep 25, 1957

Vengeance Episode 1

S11 · E2 · Oct 2, 1957

Barefoot Soldier Episode 2

S11 · E3 · Oct 9, 1957

Smart Boy Episode 3

S11 · E4 · Oct 16, 1957

A Cook for Mr. General Episode 4

S11 · E5 · Oct 23, 1957

Man in a Trance Episode 5

S11 · E6 · Oct 30, 1957

Gun at a Fair One Episode 6

S11 · E7 · Nov 6, 1957

The Category Is Murder Episode 7

S11 · E8 · Nov 13, 1957

The Big Heist Episode 8

S11 · E9 · Nov 20, 1957

The Sound of Trouble Episode 9

S11 · E10 · Dec 4, 1957

Come to Me Episode 10

S11 · E11 · Dec 11, 1957

Heroes Walk on Sand Episode 11

S11 · E12 · Dec 18, 1957

Polka Episode 12

The Polish-American father of three daughters takes great pride in entering the annual polka contest each year with one of the girls. Last year, when his oldest daughter married, the second daughter Theckla danced and won the contest with Papa. However, this year, Theckla is in love, and she refuses to put on the old-country costume and dance.

S11 · E13 · Dec 25, 1957

The Story of the Other Wise Man Episode 13

S11 · E14 · Jan 1, 1958

The Battle for Wednesday Night Episode 14

S11 · E15 · Jan 8, 1958

The Velvet Trap Episode 15

S11 · E16 · Jan 15, 1958

Code of the Corner Episode 16

S11 · E17 · Jan 22, 1958

Eddie Episode 17

A well-liked policeman dreams that he will have a shoot-out with a criminal on a specific day. While walking his beat on that night, he encounters the thug of his dreams.

S11 · E18 · Jan 29, 1958

Run, Joe, Run Episode 18

After confessing to the police his role in a narcotics gang, Joe flees from the wrath of the mob. He finally comes to a small town where he is convinced the gang will never find him. But after checking into the town's one hotel, he receives a phone call from the gang and realizes there is no hiding place. Joe goes to an all-night diner in an attempt to keep watch for the killers.

S11 · E19 · Feb 5, 1958

The Spell of the Tigress Episode 19

A beautiful woman, staying at an inn, plots the murder of the wife of the man she is in love with. A young girl, also a guest, learns of her plan, but is so fascinated with the older woman that she keeps the deadly secret.

S11 · E20 · Feb 19, 1958

Material Witness Episode 20

An average citizen witnesses a murder. His family then faces intimidation from the killer.

S11 · E21 · Feb 26, 1958

The Women at High Hollow Episode 21

S11 · E22 · Mar 5, 1958

Dog in a Bush Tunnel Episode 22

S11 · E23 · Mar 12, 1958

The Sea Is Boiling Hot Episode 23

S11 · E24 · Mar 19, 1958

Look What's Going On Episode 24

S11 · E25 · Mar 26, 1958

Angry Angel Episode 25

S11 · E26 · Apr 2, 1958

The Man in Authority Episode 26

S11 · E27 · Apr 16, 1958

Three Plays by Tennessee Williams: Moony's Kid Don't Cry/The Last of My Solid Gold Watches/This Property Is Condemned Episode 27

This episode presented the following three plays by Tennessee Williams: ""This Property Is Condemned"" (with Zina Bethune as Willie and Martin Huston as Tom); ""The Last of My Solid Gold Watches"" (with Alonzo Bozan, Thomas Chalmers, and Gene Saks); and ""Moony's Kid Don't Cry"" (with Ben Gazzara and Lee Grant).

S11 · E28 · Apr 23, 1958

Angry Harvest Episode 28

S11 · E29 · Apr 30, 1958

Fifty Grand Episode 29

S11 · E30 · May 7, 1958

The Outcasts of Poker Flat Episode 30

A group of shady characters from a mining town wind up stuck in a blizzard with a naive young couple. The situation brings out the best, and worst, in everyone.

S11 · E31 · May 14, 1958

All the King's Men: Part 1 Episode 31

The rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal.

S11 · E32 · May 21, 1958

All the King's Men: Part 2 Episode 32

Governor Stark decides to run for the U.S. Senate. His secretary Sadie Burke and Jack Burden advise him against the move, but Stark refuses to listen.

S11 · E33 · May 28, 1958

A Boy Called Ciske Episode 33

S11 · E34 · Jun 4, 1958

The Last of the Belles Episode 34

S11 · E35 · Jun 11, 1958

Killer's Choice Episode 35

Tracing the killer of Annie Boone, two detectives question her family and acquaintances in an attempt to learn what kind of person the victim was. They are given drastically conflicting descriptions of Annie. Her mother calls her dumb, her husband says she was brilliant. One man describes her as wild and tempestuous, another as shy and retiring.

S11 · E36 · Jun 18, 1958

Now Will You Try for Murder? Episode 36

S11 · E37 · Jun 25, 1958

The Eighty Seventh Precinct Episode 37

A widow who repeatedly phones the police to complain is later found murdered.

S11 · E38 · Jul 2, 1958

Next Door to Death Episode 38

S11 · E39 · Jul 9, 1958

Cop Killer Episode 39

S11 · E40 · Jul 16, 1958

The Man Who Didn't Fly Episode 40

S11 · E41 · Jul 23, 1958

Focus on Murder Episode 41

S11 · E42 · Jul 30, 1958

Death Wears Many Faces Episode 42

Two college students hitching their way back to school. A fierce storm arises, and they take shelter in a local farmer's barn. The next day on the radio they hear that the daughter of the farmer who gave them shelter has been murdered, and the boys are shocked to hear that a description of the killers matches them perfectly.

S11 · E43 · Aug 6, 1958

Death for Sale Episode 43

S11 · E44 · Aug 13, 1958

Night Cry Episode 44

A tough veteran cop, expecting to be promoted to a supervisor position, is passed over, and finds himself assigned to a homicide by the man who took what he considered to be his job. His new boss warns him against using the brutal tactics he is infamous for, but the cop soon ditches his partner and pays a visit to the suspect in the case, in order to "interrogate" him--alone.

S11 · E45 · Aug 20, 1958

We Haven't Seen Her Lately Episode 45

Elderly Aunt Violet lets it be known that she's particularly afraid of one of her heirs, who she thinks is greedy enough to do away with her to get her money. Not long after hiring a new gardener, Violet disappears. Her friends and neighbors suspect that she has been killed by the greedy heir, but her niece Helen decides to search the entire countryside to find out what happened to her aunt.

S11 · E46 · Aug 27, 1958

Web of Guilt Episode 46

S11 · E47 · Sep 3, 1958

Back Track Episode 47

An ambitious politician who wants to run for Governor, is determined that nothing shall stand in the way of his nomination. When his wife says she's going to leave him, he warns her that she had better stay at his side until after the political campaign. Arriving home for dinner one evening, he finds his wife struggling with an intruder and he himself is struck on the head. When he regains consciousness, his wife has been murdered.

S11 · E48 · Sep 10, 1958

Trick or Treat Episode 48

S11 · E49 · Sep 17, 1958

A Cup of Kindness Episode 49

S11 · E50 · Sep 24, 1958

Riddle of a Lady Episode 50

A sophisticated, upper-crust British lawyer turns to a much shadier colleague to clear him when he's charged with murdering a somewhat disreputable woman.

S11 · E51 · Oct 1, 1958

Presumption of Innocence Episode 51

A lawyer defends a man who admits to writing ransom notes but denies charges of kidnapping and murder.