0155 - The Bride That Wasn't (10/1/1974)

Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Janet Waldo; Anne Seymour; Lurene Tuttle; Bill Quinn; Bernard Barrow.

Two weeks after becoming engaged, Amy Prentice travels to the home of her fiancé who's already married and has no recollection of ever meeting Amy.

0154 - Murder to Perfection (9/30/1974)

Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; John Newland; Joseph Campenella.

* Nikki Carpenter is horrified when her fiance's brother candidly confesses to murdering Nikki's sister, his previous wife.

0153 - The Spectral Bride (9/26/1974)

Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Michael Wager; Joan Loring; Patricia Elliott; Robert Dryden; Jordan Charney.

"In older days, an alchemist was a man accorded most infinite respect..." but here, it's an alchemist's late daughter that demands respect.

0153 - The Spectral Bride (9/26/1974)

Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Michael Wager; Joan Loring; Patricia Elliott; Robert Dryden; Jordan Charney.

"In older days, an alchemist was a man accorded most infinite respect..." but here, it's an alchemist's late daughter that demands respect.

0152 - The Deadly Blind Man's Bluff (9/25/1974)

Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Mason Adams; Augusta Dabney; Bryna Raeburn; Leon Janney; Earl Hammond.

A construction worker becomes emotionally distraught after losing his sight in an accident.

0151 - Island of the Lost (9/23/1974)

Written by Arnold Moss. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Norman Rose; Marian Seldes; Bob Kaliban; Ian Martin.

A middle-aged man travels to an island resort to surprise his young beloved, but uncertainty about their relationship leads to doubts about himself.

0150 - The Garden (9/19/1974)

Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Jennifer Harmon; Jack Grimes; Nancy Coleman; Joe Silver.

A man and woman find themselves imprisoned in a peculiar forest that has two sides: one is as deathly frightening; the other is gentle and enticing.

0149 - Thicker than Water (9/17/1974)

Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Jay Gregory; Robert Dryden; Bob Kaliban; Grace Matthews; Ira Lewis.

* A lawyer tries to prove to a jury, and to himself, that his mugger client is innocent of murder by asking to perform a chemical test on the knife allegedly used in the killing.


CBSRMT Trivia: This Henry Slesar story was broadcast as "The Test" on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" on 2/20/1962.

0148 - What Happened to Mrs. Forbush (9/16/1974)

Written by Elizabeth Pennell. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Patricia Wheel; Gordon Gould; Billie Lou Watt; Mary Jane Higby; Guy Sorel.

Marjorie & Bert Desmond and their son Robbie rent a long-abandoned seaside home for the summer. After they move in, the ghost of a sea captain's wife who lived there two centuries earlier warns Marjorie they'd better leave.

0147 - The Trouble with Murder (9/12/1974)

Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Robert Morse; Bryna Raeburn; Evie Juster; Jackson Beck; Ian Martin.


Brooklyn police are baffled by the deaths of four women found naked and headless.