Amahl and the Night Visitors

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Broadcast live from New York, Gian Carlo Menotti's Christmas story was the first opera commissioned for television, and was repeated in several subsequent telecasts.

12/24/1951

Doctor Serocold

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A Hollywood press agent is assigned to promote a starlet with whom he was once in love.

1/6/1952

Love Story

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Adaptation of the novel by Helen Ashton.

1/13/1952

The Big Build-Up

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Dramatization of the love affair between Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.

1/20/1952

The Story of Roger Williams

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In 1631 Roger Williams landed in Boston. He had come to America to find freedom of belief and worship; instead, he found the church here still connected to the church in England and just as oppressive. He refused to join the church in Boston because it still held communion with the Church of England, from which he had just fled. He thought it his duty to renounce all connection with any church that would stain its hands in the blood of the Lord's people.

1/27/1952

Florence Nightingale

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Biography of Florence Nightingale: her determination to build hospitals and train nurses for the sick and disabled during the Crimean War, her correspondence with the Minister of War, and the letter of appreciation she received from Queen Victoria.

2/3/1952

Woman with a Sword

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Story of Anna Ella Carroll, prominent member of a Maryland family who served as unofficial but close advisor and special representative to President Lincoln.

2/10/1952

The Plot to Kidnap General Washington

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Irish-American tailor Hercules Mulligan's contribution to the American Revolution.

2/17/1952

Mistress of the White House

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The story of Dolley Madison.

2/24/1952

Prelude

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The meeting of George Sand and Frederic Chopin.

3/2/1952

Juliette Low and the Girl Scouts

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The founding of the Girl Scouts, presented on the occasion of their 40th anniversary.

3/9/1952

Constitution Island

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A salute to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on its 150th anniversary, focusing on Anna Warner's historic gift of Contitution Island to the institution; set in 1907.

3/16/1952

Harriet Quimby

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The story of America's first woman aviator.

3/23/1952

The Vision of Father Flanagan

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The story of Reverend Edward Joseph Flanagan who, as a young priest from Ireland, founded Boys Town, Nebraska, where outcast boys could find the love and care denied them in their own homes.

3/30/1952

Ordeal by White House

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Little-known incidents in the life of Grover Cleveland.

4/6/1952

Anne Bradstreet, Puritan Poetess

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Story of America's first woman author.

4/20/1952

Miracle in May

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Dr. Edward Jenner discovers the smallpox vaccination.

4/27/1952

The Face of Spain

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The life of Francisco Goya; set in Spain, 1786.

5/4/1952

A Woman for the Ages

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The story of Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams.

5/11/1952

Reign of Terror

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Eliza Monroe, in Paris as the wife of the U.S. Foreign Minister toFrance, obtains Madame Lafayette's release from prison and sentence of death by guillotine.

5/18/1952

The Magnificent Failure

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A biography of Louisa May Alcott, ending with her writing of ""Little Women"" in 1860.

5/25/1952

The King's Author

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Biography of Ben Jonson, covering the writing of Eastward ho; set in London, 1606.

6/1/1952

Nefretiti, Queen of Egypt

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Biography of Nefretiti, illustrating her life with the Pharoah and her influence on Egyptian history and culture.

6/8/1952

Mr. and Mrs. Freedom

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The story of Anna and John Peter Zenger and their fight for freedom of the press.

6/15/1952

Forgotten Children

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A dramatization honouring American educator Martha Berry, founder of Mt. Berry, a Georgia home for mountain people.

6/22/1952

Our Sister Emily

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The story of the Bronte sisters.

6/29/1952

The Legend of Josiah Blow

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An infantryman in the American Revolution lights a firecracker and gets blown into another generation.

7/6/1952

The Real Glory

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Story of a town in U.S. taken over by corrupt men due to the neglect of the citizenry.

7/13/1952

Salvage

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An aging man thinks his usefulness to society is at an end.

7/20/1952

21-Plus

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Story of the importance of one vote in an election.

7/27/1952

The Carlson Legend

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A young state senator runs into a moral problem while conducting a cleanup campaign.

8/3/1952

The Last Command

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8/10/1952

I Lift Up My Lamp

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A young Czech girl in the U.S. is faced with the choice of returning to her family behind the Iron Curtain or remaining free in the U.S.

8/17/1952

Crabapple Saint

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Story of Johnny Appleseed, the wanderer who planted trees as he traveled.

8/24/1952

Refresher Course

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Story of a wealthy middle-aged married couple who retrace their honeymoon, and in so doing, regain their love for each other.

8/31/1952