Studio One

Embracing the work of some of television's most iconic writers, directors, actors, and technical artists, the Studio One Anthology featured the complete 1954 original television production of "12 Angry Men" and is highlighted by early performances by Charlton Heston, Art Carney, Jack Lemmon, and Leslie Nielsen, as well as teleplays written by Rod Serling and Gore Vidal. A pinnacle of the Golden Age of Television, "Studio One" presented a wide range of memorable dramas and received eighteen Emmy nominations and five wins during its prestigious nine-year run on CBS. Showcasing some of the greatest talents of the era, this groundbreaking series created an enormous impact, and still remains a treasured part of America's broadcasting history.

Studio One - There Was A Crooked Man - 1950
Otis Block is found dead in the boarding house where he lived. Although one of his fellow boarders is undoubtedly responsible, their collectively eccentric personalities make the solution of the crime a difficult problem.

Studio One - The Willow Cabin - 1950
An episode of "Studio One" titled "The Willow Cabin". This originally aired *live* on 27 February 1950 on CBS-TV, and this copy is complete with the original Westinghouse commercials. The drama stars Priscilla Gillette and Charlton Heston.

Studio One: Ten Thousand Horses Singing - 1952
James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.

Studio One - Plan For Escape - 1952
A crooked club owner's wife witnesses his murder, and has to flee from gangsters.

Studio One - The Nativity - 1952
The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem. Director: Franklin J. Schaffner (as Franklin Schaffner). Writers: Andrew Allan (from the York and Chester mystery plays), Fletcher Markle (creator). Stars: Robert Shaw Chorale, Betty Furness.

Studio One - The Laugh Maker (in 3D) - 1953
Staring: Jackie Gleason & Art Carney. In 3-D with glasses with red on the left and cyan (blue) on the right.

Studio One - Mark of Cain - 1953
Mike tries to get his life back after a seven year stretch for armed robbery. However, his return to freedom and finding himself are hindered by his strict mom, his naive girl, his older bitter brother, and less than supportive parol officer. How will Mike fare in the end? Will the pressures of real life push Mike back to the Big House???