The Lux Video Theatre

Season 7

Live dramatic shows featuring Hollywood stars, adaptations of motion pictures, and a host accompanying. The host would introduce each act, and would conduct an interview with the stars at the end of the play.

Where to Watch The Lux Video Theatre • Season 7

52 Episodes

  • The Wayward Saint
    E1
    The Wayward Saint
  • Road of Fear
    E2
    Road of Fear
  • The Top Rung
    E3
    The Top Rung
  • Mildred Pierce
    E4
    Mildred PierceAfter her cheating husband leaves her, Mildred Pierce proves she can become independent and successful, but cannot seem to win the approval of her spoiled daughter.
  • Only Yesterday
    E5
    Only Yesterday
  • Now, Voyager
    E6
    Now, VoyagerBoston spinster blossoms under therapy and finds impossible romance.
  • The Guilty
    E7
    The GuiltyTwo sisters are in love with the same man. Then one of them is found murdered, which leads police to suspect the other girl.
  • Flamingo Road
    E8
    Flamingo RoadA carnival dancer finds herself stranded in a southern town ruled by a corrupt political boss. Complications arise when she becomes romantically involved with the local Sheriff.
  • Because of You
    E9
    Because of YouA female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past.
  • You Can't Escape Forever
    E10
    You Can't Escape ForeverA newspaperman is given the "advice to the lovelorn" column to write after an argument with his boss. He resents the assignment but the job pays off when he gets the beat on the hottest story of the day.
  • Jezebel
    E11
    JezebelA haughty headstrong Southern Belle in Antebellum Louisiana loses her fiancée due to her stubborn vanity and pride and vows to get him back.
  • The Glass Web
    E12
    The Glass WebA beautiful but heartless television actress, uses seduction and tricks to blackmail the men in her life to a point, where she could get herself killed.
  • The Gay Sisters
    E13
    The Gay SistersFiona, Evelyn and Susanna are sisters. Their mother dies on the Lusitania, their father is killed in France, they must manage their Fifth Avenue mansion by themselves. Fiona marries Charles Barclay in order to get an inheritance and he begins a campaign to obtain the mansion to level it for real estate development. She vows that this will never happen.
  • Old Acquaintance
    E14
    Old AcquaintanceOld friends Kit Marlowe and Millie Drake adopt contrasting lifestyles: Kit is a single, critically acclaimed author while married Millie writes popular pulp novels.
  • Christmas in Connecticut
    E15
    Christmas in ConnecticutA food writer who has lied about being the perfect housewife must try to cover her deception when her boss and a returning war hero invite themselves to her home for a traditional family Christmas.
  • Hollywood's Musical Holiday Revue
    E16
    Hollywood's Musical Holiday RevueTodays theme is Hollywood's Musical Holiday Revue.
  • Michael and Mary
    E17
    Michael and MaryAfter being deserted by her husband, Mary falls in love with Michael. After a few years, they marry, raise a son, and Michael becomes a successful writer. However, her first husband returns with plans of blackmail.
  • It Happened on Fifth Avenue
    E18
    It Happened on Fifth AvenueA homeless New Yorker moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual home owners.
  • Just Across the Street
    E19
    Just Across the Street
  • To Have and Have Not
    E20
    To Have and Have NotDuring WWII, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a Free French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sexy lounge singer.
  • Vice Squad
    E21
    Vice SquadWhen a police officer is shot arresting a car thief, Captain Barnaby uses his skills and contacts to track down the culprits and uncovers a bank heist plan in the process. Barnaby has no qualms about bending the law to achieve his ends, including trumped up charges to persuade his only witness to cooperate or detaining some call girls to coerce their madam to help him. In the meantime he deals with everyday police business, juggling seemingly trivial matters with more serious ones.
  • One Sunday Afternoon
    E22
    One Sunday AfternoonMiddle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush and her husband Hugo, his ex-friend, who betrayed him.
  • The Undesirable
    E23
    The Undesirable
  • Dark Victory
    E24
    Dark VictoryA young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and must decide whether she'll meet her final days with dignity.
  • One Way Street
    E25
    One Way StreetAfter stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico.
  • Possessed
    E26
    PossessedAfter being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.
  • One Way Passage
    E27
    One Way PassageA terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
  • Eileen
    E28
    EileenIrish rebel Barry O'Day has a price on his head from the English, so he disguises himself as a groom. But when he falls in love with a beautiful English girl, she'll have nothing to do with a man who's only a groom. Nevertheless, Barry determines to claim Eileen for his own.
  • The Great Lie
    E29
    The Great LieAfter a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is now pregnant with his child.
  • The Black Angel
    E30
    The Black AngelWhen Kirk Bennett is convicted of a singer's murder, his wife tries to prove him innocent...aided by the victim's ex-husband.
  • Adam Had Four Sons
    E31
    Adam Had Four SonsEmilie has been hired to care for the four sons of wealthy Adam Stoddard and his wife, Molly. After Molly dies, Adam and the boys grow to depend on Emilie even more. At the same time, Emilie falls in love with Adam. The boys grow up, but Adam insists that Emilie stay on as part of the family. Her relationships with both the boys and Adam become strained after one son marries a gold-digging viper named Hester.
  • The Taggart Light
    E32
    The Taggart Light
  • The Man Who Played God
    E33
    The Man Who Played GodAfter losing his hearing, a musician uses lip-reading to help others.
  • The Hard Way
    E34
    The Hard WayEmbittered, ambitious Helen Sherman sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister.
  • Stand-In for Murder
    E35
    Stand-In for MurderA night club musician, believing he is soon to die from an incurable disease, plans to carry out an unusual sacrifice in order to insure financial security for his family.
  • Death Do Us Part
    E36
    Death Do Us Part
  • The Armed Venus
    E37
    The Armed VenusThe wealthy owner of a Park Avenue night club falls in love with a beautiful girl who turns out to have secrets. His doubt and suspicions set him on a dangerous path.
  • Paris Calling
    E38
    Paris Calling
  • Payment in Kind
    E39
    Payment in Kind
  • Design for November
    E40
    Design for November
  • Edge of Doubt
    E41
    Edge of Doubt
  • The Latch Key
    E42
    The Latch KeyA bus crash results in the deaths of several passengers, whose identities are in dispute. A scorched latch key seems to be the key to the mystery, and in a series of flashbacks the passengers on the bus unfold the story.
  • Who is Picasso?
    E43
    Who is Picasso?
  • The Softest Music
    E44
    The Softest Music
  • Summer Return
    E45
    Summer Return
  • High Tension
    E46
    High TensionThe president of a power and light company is unaware that two of his associates plot to discredit him at an upcoming board meeting.
  • Dark Hammock
    E47
    Dark Hammock
  • Barren Harvest
    E48
    Barren HarvestA law clerk schemes to murder his boss. He has help from the man's housekeeper. The two commit what they think is the perfect crime. Craig Stevens is the host.
  • Judge Not
    E49
    Judge NotA famous lawyer takes on the case of a man charged with a serious crime, which the lawyer himself has actually committed.
  • Diagnosis - Homicide
    E50
    Diagnosis - HomicideAn elderly but wealthy woman is murdered, and the only clues the police have are a a bloody envelope, a toothpick and a dead mosquito.
  • Old Witch, Old Witch
    E51
    Old Witch, Old WitchA woman finds out that she has magical powers, and terrorizes the neighborhood and turns into a witch to scare the local kids. Her son sees his mother's new powers as a chance for him to make a ton of money.
  • The Last Act
    E52
    The Last ActA fading actress is determined to control the lives of everyone around her, especially her family. She sets out to disinherit her grandson because she doesn't approve of the young French girl he is in love with.

Cast of Season 7

  • Gordon MacRaeSelf - Host

 

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