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An exiled megalomaniac Russian leader of a cold dreary island named Sakhalin intimidates his people through torture and random murder until one day the Czar sends a bureaucratic official to inspect the region. Commentary on mental disorders relating to different stages of sadism as .characterized by the lead in this episode. We also look at the czars of Russia and what caused their immediate downfall in 1917.
For the last three months, a lunatic huntsman has been torpedoing ships at sea from his pirate submarine. Lamont Cranston, aka The Shadow, reads about the disasters and investigates.
Tonight's story about a man with amnesia caught in a murder plot concludes with Act 2. Commentary on other adaptations of this story in very famous movies. Plus, our new narrator and star Robert Montgomery.
In Act 1 of the new hour long episode format, this is the story of a man who wakes on the street one day only to discover he lost three years of his life under a different name and is wanted for murder. Commentary on new format and the plot device of this episode about "losing time".
Lois Lane returns to the Daily Planet and receives news that she is about to inherit $1 million. We discuss Joan Alexander, the voice of Lois Lane, and compare all the other actresses who portrayed Lois.
After dating the Coopers' postman, Mr. Negley, for three years, Katy feels that their relationship is not going anywhere, so she enlists Liz's help.
A store clerk has been murdered and all Friday knows is that the killer is well dressed and escapes using taxis. Commentary on the specific detail of the beverages being consumed and why Webb felt it was important to focus on these minor moments. Plus, we'll discuss why Joe Friday's catchphrase is "Just the Facts, Ma' am" -or was it?
Clark Kent finds himself in a awkward situation after catching that bullet that he must now convince Inspector Henderson, who witnessed everything, that he is not Superman. Commentary on the return of Lois Lane as this story ends quickly. Plus, JR on working remotely.
A jealous professor murders and mummifies the bodies of his wife and her lover in an ancient South American jungle heat-shrinking process but finds he can't escape his torturous thoughts. Commentary on the real life story in which this episode was based as well a short introspection on the laws surrounding crimes of passion at that time.
An Indian mystic tries to save his brother from the electric chair by kidnapping the Governor.
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