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Alcoa Premiere Season 2

Ended 1961–1963 50 Audience

Season 2 Episodes

30 episodes
1
Flashing Spikes
Oct 4, 1962
2
Guest in the House
Oct 11, 1962
Fascinating and original story of a war hero turned grifter (Astaire) who returns to an air force buddy's life and helps his family through a crisis.
3
Seven Against the Sea
Oct 18, 1962
A dramatic tale of PT Captain and his crew.World War Two drama about a resourceful group of stranded American PT boat crewmen hiding out on a South Pacific island controlled by the Japanese Navy.
4
The Voice of Charlie Pont
Oct 25, 1962
5
Mr. Lucifer
Nov 1, 1962
The Devil Himself (Astaire) is a hard-bitten businessman with a group of somewhat bumbling yes-men on staff and a curvy assistant in the person of Elizabeth Montgomery (no Gwen Verdon, but fairly amusing, all the same). Together they use their best temptations in an attempt to thwart the honesty and decency of a young suburban couple (Aletter and Bulifant).
6
The Masked Marine
Nov 8, 1962
7
Ordeal in Darkness
Nov 15, 1962
8
Whatever Happened to Miss Illinois
Nov 22, 1962
9
The Hands of Danofrio
Nov 29, 1962
10
The Contenders
Dec 6, 1962
11
The Long Walk Home
Dec 13, 1962
12
The Potentate
Dec 20, 1962
Disquieting is the word for Stefan Tamarov's first visit to New York City. As Minister of Economics and Foreign Trade for a Communist satellite country, Tamarov has no trouble with his official duties; it's the ""little"" things that bother him. His daughter Svezda is seeing an American reporter much too often, and his best friend Andreas Vrim, his country's UN delegate, has confided a few thoughts to Stefan that could be interpreted as treason.
13
Blues For A Hanging
Dec 27, 1962
Ted Miller (Astaire), a down-on-his-luck musician, was in a drunken fight last night, and begins to think he could have murdered a man. His loving girlfriend Connie (Paige) refuses to believe this and together they piece together what really transpired.
14
Impact of an Execution
Jan 3, 1963
15
Lollipop Louie
Jan 10, 1963
16
The Glass Palace
Jan 17, 1963
17
Five, Six, Pick Up Sticks
Jan 24, 1963
18
George Gobel Presents
Jan 31, 1963
This was an unsold pilot that appeared on Alcoa Premiere.
19
The Hat of Sergeant Martin
Feb 7, 1963
20
Blow High, Blow Clear
Feb 14, 1963
21
Chain Reaction
Feb 21, 1963
22
Hornblower
Feb 28, 1963
23
The Dark Labyrinth
Mar 7, 1963
24
Jeeney Ray
Mar 14, 1963
25
The Best Years
Mar 21, 1963
26
Of Struggle and Flight
Mar 28, 1963
27
The Broken Year
Apr 4, 1963
28
This Will Kill You
Apr 11, 1963
29
Million Dollar Hospital
Apr 18, 1963
A young Dr. Grant (played by William Shatner) responds to a medical journal ad promising a “rewarding practice” with a $1,000,000 offer, only to discover a dilapidated emergency hospital that appears far from profitable.
30
The Town That Died
Apr 25, 1963