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. Air Date : 24th-Dec-1951  Read More

A Hollywood press agent is assigned to promote a starlet with whom he was once in love. Air Date : 6th-Jan-1952  Read More

Adaptation of the novel by Helen Ashton. Air Date : 13th-Jan-1952  Read More

Dramatization of the love affair between Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning. Air Date : 20th-Jan-1952  Read More

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. Air Date : 27th-Jan-1952  Read More

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. Air Date : 3rd-Feb-1952  Read More

Story of Anna Ella Carroll, prominent member of a Maryland family who served as unofficial but close advisor and special representative to President Lincoln. Air Date : 10th-Feb-1952  Read More

Irish-American tailor Hercules Mulligan's contribution to the American Revolution. Air Date : 17th-Feb-1952  Read More

The story of Dolley Madison. Air Date : 24th-Feb-1952  Read More

The meeting of George Sand and Frederic Chopin. Air Date : 2nd-Mar-1952  Read More

The founding of the Girl Scouts, presented on the occasion of their 40th anniversary. Air Date : 9th-Mar-1952  Read More

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. Air Date : 16th-Mar-1952  Read More

The story of America's first woman aviator. Air Date : 23rd-Mar-1952  Read More

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. Air Date : 30th-Mar-1952  Read More

Little-known incidents in the life of Grover Cleveland. Air Date : 6th-Apr-1952  Read More

Story of America's first woman author. Air Date : 20th-Apr-1952  Read More

Dr. Edward Jenner discovers the smallpox vaccination. Air Date : 27th-Apr-1952  Read More

The life of Francisco Goya; set in Spain, 1786. Air Date : 4th-May-1952  Read More

The story of Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams. Air Date : 11th-May-1952  Read More

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. Air Date : 18th-May-1952  Read More

A biography of Louisa May Alcott, ending with her writing of ""Little Women"" in 1860. Air Date : 25th-May-1952  Read More

Biography of Ben Jonson, covering the writing of Eastward ho; set in London, 1606. Air Date : 1st-Jun-1952  Read More

Biography of Nefretiti, illustrating her life with the Pharoah and her influence on Egyptian history and culture. Air Date : 8th-Jun-1952  Read More

The story of Anna and John Peter Zenger and their fight for freedom of the press. Air Date : 15th-Jun-1952  Read More

A dramatization honouring American educator Martha Berry, founder of Mt. Berry, a Georgia home for mountain people. Air Date : 22nd-Jun-1952  Read More

The story of the Bronte sisters. Air Date : 29th-Jun-1952  Read More

An infantryman in the American Revolution lights a firecracker and gets blown into another generation. Air Date : 6th-Jul-1952  Read More

Story of a town in U.S. taken over by corrupt men due to the neglect of the citizenry. Air Date : 13th-Jul-1952  Read More

An aging man thinks his usefulness to society is at an end. Air Date : 20th-Jul-1952  Read More

Story of the importance of one vote in an election. Air Date : 27th-Jul-1952  Read More

A young state senator runs into a moral problem while conducting a cleanup campaign. Air Date : 3rd-Aug-1952  Read More