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Season 2
Matinee Theater
240 EPISODES • 1956
Season 2 of Matinee Theater was released on August 27 and consists of 240 episodes.
Season 1

Episodes

1: The House Off Fifth Avenue
Aug 27, 1956
A well-known woman mystery writer believes she has found the way to commit the perfect murder. Unknown to her, a greedy nephew, who stands to inherit her money, plans to make her the victim of her own ingenuity.
2: Yankee Doodler
Aug 29, 1956
Halvard Solness a brilliant architect and builder, becomes moody and afraid of life as he grows old. Hilda a girl who represents the younger generation comes into his life at this point and inspires him to change his attitude.
3: The Pink Hippopotamus
Aug 30, 1956
The governess of two motherless children believes they are possessed by the spirits of two deceased servants.
4: September Tide
Aug 31, 1956
the story of the romance of Jennie Jerome, an American girl, who fell in love with the son of the Duke of Marlborough, Lord Randolph Churchill. Against the wishes of their parents, the young sweethearts plan to marry. Based on the biography by Anita Leslie of the parents of Sir Winston Churchill.
5: Are You Listening?
Sep 3, 1956
A 15-year-old boy who suffers from lack of attention tries to get attention from his mother by showing off a watch he has stolen.
6: Ladies' Maid Bell
Sep 4, 1956
A teenage daughter tries to effect a reconciliation between her divorced parents. The father is a famous author who has never had time for his family.
7: 100 Red Convertibles
Sep 5, 1956
8: The Ivy Curtain
Sep 6, 1956
9: The Gramercy Ghost
Sep 7, 1956
10: Lovers
Sep 10, 1956
11: Reach for the Stars
Sep 11, 1956
12: I Like It Here
Sep 12, 1956
The child star of a TV show has her father convinced she is capable only of angelic behavior. But when the father falls in love with a script girl and decides to marry her, his daughter attempts to cause trouble. - Tv Guide
13: A Question of Balance
Sep 13, 1956
In 1874 a former New York city policeman walks all the way to Texas to claim a ranch left to him by a relative. He finds that he is unwelcome.
14: The Marriage Royal
Sep 14, 1956
""A young girl's boy friend is appalled at the way she plays on people's emotions for monetary rewards. She tries to make him understand that her meager salary will not support her aunt, her uncle and herself. When a rich old man comes to their small village, the girl goes immediately to strike up another friendship""--TV guide.
15: Mad Money
Sep 19, 1956
Harry Parker, a man who has spent his entire life traveling with carivals learns that the granddaughter of a woman he had once loved lives in the small town where the carnival has stopped. The girl's finance comes to play the shell game with the money the couple have saved for their wedding. - Tv Guide
16: A Letter from Johnny Brock
Sep 20, 1956
17: Uncle Harry
Sep 21, 1956
18: At Mrs. Leland's
Sep 24, 1956
19: The House Next Door
Sep 25, 1956
20: Alumni Reunion
Sep 26, 1956
21: Sound of Fear
Sep 27, 1956
22: Late Date
Sep 28, 1956
23: Pride and Prejudice
Oct 1, 1956
24: Pearls of Sheba
Oct 2, 1956
25: The Stamp Caddy
Oct 15, 1956
26: The Egotist
Oct 16, 1956
27: The Family Man
Oct 17, 1956
28: Sight Unseen
Oct 18, 1956
29: The Eye of the Storm
Oct 19, 1956
30: The Man in the Seven League Boots
Oct 22, 1956
31: The Woman Across the Hall
Oct 23, 1956
32: And Then There Were Three
Oct 24, 1956
33: Shake the Stars Down
Oct 29, 1956
34: Horse Power
Oct 30, 1956
35: Without Sanction
Oct 31, 1956
36: The Outing
Nov 2, 1956
37: Thank You, Edmondo
Nov 5, 1956
38: The Tell-Tale Heart
Nov 6, 1956
39: Strangers on a Honeymoon
Nov 7, 1956
40: A Dram of Poison
Nov 8, 1956
41: The Shining Hour
Nov 9, 1956
42: Love, Marriage and Five Thousand Dollars
Nov 12, 1956
43: Step Into Darkness
Nov 13, 1956
44: Candle in the Dark
Nov 14, 1956
45: Savrola
Nov 15, 1956
46: Table Set at Night
Nov 16, 1956
47: Madame de Treymes
Nov 19, 1956
48: The People vs. John Tarr
Nov 20, 1956
49: The Location of Roycemore College
Nov 21, 1956
50: Dracula
Nov 23, 1956
51: Julie
Nov 26, 1956
52: The Empty Nest
Nov 27, 1956
53: Spare Your Pity
Nov 28, 1956
54: The Last Leaf
Nov 30, 1956
55: Therese
Dec 3, 1956
56: Julie
Dec 4, 1956
57: Refugee
Dec 6, 1956
58: Jenny Kissed Me
Dec 7, 1956
59: Miracle at Carville
Dec 10, 1956
60: The Upper Hand
Dec 11, 1956
61: Love is a Locksmith
Dec 12, 1956
62: Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Dec 13, 1956
63: The Wisp End
Dec 14, 1956
64: Prominent Citizens
Dec 17, 1956
65: Head of the Family
Dec 18, 1956
66: Password
Dec 19, 1956
67: Late Love
Dec 20, 1956
68: Eugenie Grandet
Dec 21, 1956
69: Cold Christmas
Dec 24, 1956
70: Little Women
Dec 25, 1956
71: For Sweetheart, Wife or Mother
Dec 26, 1956
72: Smilin' Through
Dec 27, 1956
73: Strong Medicine
Dec 28, 1956
74: Everything's Relative
Dec 31, 1956
75: Miss Morissa
Jan 2, 1957
76: The Scandalous Priest
Jan 3, 1957
77: Dark Victory
Jan 4, 1957
78: The Lonely Look
Jan 7, 1957
79: The Sudden Truth
Jan 8, 1957
80: The Man in the Half-Moon
Jan 9, 1957
81: The Hex
Jan 10, 1957
82: If This Be Error
Jan 11, 1957
83: On the Trail of the Kingsfield
Jan 14, 1957
84: Here We Are
Jan 15, 1957
85: Arms and the Man
Jan 16, 1957
86: Home is the Hunted
Jan 17, 1957
87: Madam Ada
Jan 18, 1957
88: Night Train
Jan 22, 1957
89: This Language
Jan 23, 1957
90: The 13th Crypt
Jan 24, 1957
91: Mr. Pirn Passes By
Jan 25, 1957
92: Anything for a Laugh
Jan 29, 1957
93: Realms of Gold
Jan 30, 1957
94: Deacon of Oak Ridge
Jan 31, 1957
95: Accent on Youth
Feb 1, 1957
96: Three Kids
Feb 4, 1957
97: Frankenstein
Feb 5, 1957
98: The Most Dangerous Man
Feb 6, 1957
99: One
Feb 7, 1957
100: The Importance of Being Earnest
Feb 8, 1957
101: The Brat's House
Feb 11, 1957
102: Mr. Todd
Feb 12, 1957
103: A Case of Pure Fiction
Feb 13, 1957
104: The Master Builder
Feb 14, 1957
105: The Others
Feb 15, 1957
106: The Remarkable Mr. Jerome
Feb 19, 1957
107: Bobbie
Feb 20, 1957
108: The Hickory Limb
Feb 21, 1957
109: The Bridge
Feb 22, 1957
110: The Serpent's Tooth
Feb 25, 1957
111: Voyage to Mandok
Feb 26, 1957
112: The Day Before the Wedding
Feb 27, 1957
113: Queen of Spades
Feb 28, 1957
114: Shadow and Substance
Mar 1, 1957
115: You Touched Me
Mar 4, 1957
116: The Hemlock Cup
Mar 5, 1957
117: Papa's Wife
Mar 6, 1957
118: The Prizewinner
Mar 7, 1957
119: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Mar 8, 1957
120: Yesterday's Magic
Mar 14, 1957
121: Tongue of Silver
Mar 15, 1957
122: Peaceable Kingdom
Mar 18, 1957
123: The 19th Hole
Mar 19, 1957
124: Wedding in the Family
Mar 20, 1957
125: The Ways of Courage
Mar 25, 1957
126: Journey Into Darkness
Mar 26, 1957
127: Barricade at the Big Black
Mar 27, 1957
128: The Vicarious Years
Mar 28, 1957
129: The First Year
Mar 29, 1957
130: End of the Rope
Apr 1, 1957
131: We Won't Be Any Trouble
Apr 2, 1957
132: The Daughter of Mata Hari
Apr 3, 1957
133: Talk You of Killing
Apr 4, 1957
134: The Pursuit of Happiness
Apr 5, 1957
135: Wuthering Heights [restaged]
Apr 8, 1957
136: Long Distance
Apr 9, 1957
137: The Point of Cleaning
Apr 10, 1957
138: The Sport
Apr 11, 1957
139: The Flashing Stream
Apr 12, 1957
140: Thread That Runs So True
Apr 15, 1957
141: Jamie Picks a Wife
Apr 16, 1957
142: Blind Man's Bluff
Apr 17, 1957
143: The Story of Joseph
Apr 19, 1957
144: Pushover
Apr 24, 1957
145: Ashes in the Wind
Apr 25, 1957
146: A Hat, a Coat, a Glove
Apr 26, 1957
147: The Professional
Apr 29, 1957
148: Guardians of the Temple
Apr 30, 1957
149: The Short Safari of B'wana Ben
May 1, 1957
150: Church on Monday
May 2, 1957
151: The Gioconda Smile
May 3, 1957
152: Show of Strength
May 6, 1957
153: Make Believe Affair
May 7, 1957
154: Hymn to the Dedicated
May 8, 1957
155: Thursday's Child
May 9, 1957
156: Big-Hearted Herbert
May 10, 1957
157: The Embattled Maiden
May 13, 1957
158: The Middle-Aged Freshman
May 14, 1957
159: Best Friend in Town
May 15, 1957
160: Jane Eyre
May 16, 1957
161: Starmaster
May 17, 1957
162: Aftermath
May 20, 1957
163: Guest at the Embassy
May 21, 1957
164: Second-Hand Lover
May 22, 1957
165: The Avenging of Anne Leete
May 23, 1957
166: The Lonesome Husband
May 24, 1957
167: Puzzle in the Stars
May 27, 1957
168: The Gwendolyn Harleth Story
May 28, 1957
169: The Girls Named Almaya
May 29, 1957
170: The Dream That Was Fixed
May 30, 1957
171: A Growing Wonder
May 31, 1957
172: Bachelor Father
Jun 3, 1957
173: The Golden Door
Jun 4, 1957
174: Rain in the Morning
Jun 5, 1957
175: Eye of the Storm
Jun 7, 1957
176: Rich Man, Poor Man
Jun 10, 1957
177: The Party Dress
Jun 11, 1957
178: White-Headed Boy
Jun 12, 1957
179: Liza
Jun 17, 1957
180: Pigeons and People
Jun 19, 1957
181: Things Hoped For
Jun 20, 1957
182: Mr. Wendigo
Jun 21, 1957
183: Stopover
Jun 24, 1957
184: A Light in the Sky
Jun 25, 1957
185: The Charmer
Jun 26, 1957
186: The Brief Candle
Jun 28, 1957
187: Too Much Johnson
Jul 1, 1957
188: Money in the Bank
Jul 2, 1957
189: Trouble Traine
Jul 3, 1957
190: The Last Voyage
Jul 4, 1957
191: The Price of Scandal
Jul 5, 1957
192: But When She Was Bad
Jul 11, 1957
193: The Fable of Harry
Jul 12, 1957
194: Portrait in Mini
Jul 15, 1957
195: The Cask of Amontillado
Jul 16, 1957
196: The Richest Man in the World
Jul 17, 1957
197: The Last Hour
Jul 18, 1957
198: The First Captain
Jul 22, 1957
199: Shuttered Hearts
Jul 24, 1957
200: One for All
Jul 25, 1957
201: Call It a Day
Jul 26, 1957
202: Ann Veronica
Jul 29, 1957
203: Boys Will Be Men
Jul 30, 1957
204: The Forbidden Search
Jul 31, 1957
205: The Fawn with Crooked Teeth
Aug 1, 1957
207: The Rose Bush
Aug 5, 1957
208: Finley's Fan Club
Aug 6, 1957
209: Laugh a Little Tear
Aug 7, 1957
210: The Invisible Man
Aug 8, 1957
211: Where Angels Fear
Aug 9, 1957
212: First Love
Aug 13, 1957
213: The Last Survivors
Aug 14, 1957
214: Time for Action
Aug 15, 1957
215: Haven's End
Aug 20, 1957
216: Heed the Falling Sparrow
Aug 21, 1957
217: The President's Child Bride
Aug 22, 1957
218: Now or Never
Aug 23, 1957
219: Awakening
Aug 27, 1957
220: Angel Face
Aug 28, 1957
221: The Star Sapphire
Aug 29, 1957
222: Women Have Ways
Aug 30, 1957
223: Jewel Boy
Sep 2, 1957
224: Molly Morgan
Sep 3, 1957
225: Woman Alone
Sep 4, 1957
226: Among Strangers
Sep 6, 1957
227: The Adjustable Mr. Willing
Sep 9, 1957
228: Freedom Comes Later
Sep 10, 1957
229: In the Fog
Sep 11, 1957
230: Son of 37 Fathers
Sep 12, 1957
231: Hand Me Down
Sep 13, 1957
232: Emma
Sep 16, 1957
233: Personal Equation
Sep 17, 1957
234: Night Cry
Sep 18, 1957
235: The Mysterious Disappearance
Sep 19, 1957
236: The Impersonal Touch
Sep 20, 1957
237: The Story of Sarah
Sep 22, 1957
238: The Waiting Swan
Sep 24, 1957
239: One Mummy Too Many
Sep 25, 1957
240: Hearthstones
Sep 26, 1957
241: The Reluctant Heiress
Sep 27, 1957
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