Crossroads (1955)

Season 2

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The anthology series dramatized the lives of clergymen of all faiths and the problems they faced in both their professional and personal lives.

Where to Watch Season 2

39 Episodes

  • The Comeback
    E1
    The ComebackA baseball pitcher returns wounded from World War II, believing his career to be over. A clergyman tries to help him get back in the major leagues.
  • Circus Priest
    E2
    Circus PriestA high-wire artist is sure that another member of the circus troupe was responsible for his wife's death. He decides to avenge her death.
  • Ringside Padre
    E3
    Ringside PadreTwo teenage boys are badly injured in a boxing match, and a priest fights to have the boxing rules changed so it doesn't happen again.
  • The Pure White-Orchid
    E4
    The Pure White-Orchid
  • Sky Pilot Of The Cumberlands
    E5
    Sky Pilot Of The CumberlandsRev. Frakes wants to civilize backwater Middle Laurel Fork, Ky. and convince the locals to give up their blood feuding and moonshining ways.
  • With Charity For All
    E6
    With Charity For AllThe true story of Rabbi Arnold Fischel. During the Civil War, the Rabbi went directly to President Lincoln to convince him there should be a Jewish Chaplain with the U.S. Army.
  • Timberland Preacher
    E7
    Timberland PreacherThis is the true story of a preacher who goes to the woods as a lumberjack and ends up ministering to the other lumbermen working there. Starring a young Martin Milner as the lumber camp owner's son.
  • Thanksgiving Prayer
    E8
    Thanksgiving PrayerEven though his son was responsible for an accident that paralyzed a young girl, a wealthy newspaper publisher refuses to help with medical expenses for the impoverished family.
  • God's Healing
    E9
    God's HealingPriest heals old woman's embittered heart.
  • The Lamp of Father Cataldo
    E10
    The Lamp of Father CataldoFather Cataldo was a Jesuit Missionary serving Indians in the American Northwest. This is the story of his encounter with prospector Bart Alden.
  • Tenement Saint
    E11
    Tenement SaintAn Episcopal minister tries to help a crippled woman. She has been forced out of her home by her daughter.
  • Our First Chrismas Tree
    E12
    Our First Chrismas TreeReverend Henry Schwan (Don Taylor) arrives from Europe to take over the ministry of Zion Church.
  • The Kid Has A Gun
    E13
    The Kid Has A Gun
  • The Man Who Walked On Water
    E14
    The Man Who Walked On WaterA minister and his wife (Maureen O'Sullivan) face hardship on the African Mission field in the form of a witch doctor.
  • Weekend Minister
    E15
    Weekend MinisterA minister tries to help a young couple who want to be married. Their fathers bitterly oppose the match and try to prevent the wedding.
  • The Patton Prayer
    E16
    The Patton PrayerThe story of United States Army Chaplain Brig. Gen. James H. O'Neil and his role in shaping the strategy of the late Gen. George C. Patton during WWII.
  • God of Kandikur
    E17
    God of Kandikur
  • The Happy Gift
    E18
    The Happy GiftRabbi Soltes arrives at his new assignment at a private girls' school. He wants to set about helping the girls but quickly clashes with the stone-hearted superintendant.
  • Barbed Wire Preacher
    E19
    Barbed Wire Preacher
  • In God We Trust
    E20
    In God We TrustDuring the Civil War, a Pennsylvania minister meets with persecution when he openly deplores the nation's reluctance to acknowledge faith in God. He wages a campaign in Washington to establish "In God We Trust" as the national motto of the U.S.
  • Boom Town Padre
    E21
    Boom Town Padre
  • Call For Help
    E22
    Call For HelpReverend works with gangs that have fatal shooting.
  • Ice Cathedral
    E23
    Ice CathedralA Navy chaplain with an Arctic expedition tries to dispel the seaman's superstitions. Foul weather, injuries and death result after a member of the crew kills an albatross.
  • Lone Star Preacher
    E24
    Lone Star PreacherBiographical presentation about George W. Truett, a minister who travels to Texas to bring religion to the ranch hands and then loses his own faith when he accidentally takes the life of a friend in a hunting accident.
  • The Last Strand
    E25
    The Last StrandA hospital chaplain is called on to attend a young woman who is brought to the emergency room after a suicide attempt. The chaplain must figure out her true identity and why she believes she will die on Christmas Day.
  • Paratroop Padre
    E26
    Paratroop PadreA private makes a sacrifice to save life of unpopular platoon member.
  • The Light
    E27
    The LightPart 2, in the true story of Father Francis L. Sampson, the most decorated chaplain of World War 2. Father Sampson parachutes into Normandy on D-Day and finds his faith is a help to others in the heavy fighting.
  • Big Sombrero
    E28
    Big SombreroThe preacher of a small rural church is elated over an unexpected gift of money. The donor is a wealthy and bitter recluse who does not wish to be thanked.
  • Benediction of Blood
    E29
    Benediction of BloodPat and Danny were boyhood friends. Forty years later, they have gone in opposite directions. Pat is a Priest and Danny is a murderous convict.
  • Jhonakebenhunga Called Jim
    E30
    Jhonakebenhunga Called Jim
  • The Wreath
    E31
    The WreathA Methodist minister travels to a nearby Idaho town to conduct funeral services for a man thought by townsfolk to be a bum. The minister investigates the man's past.
  • Convict 1321, Age 21
    E32
    Convict 1321, Age 21A poverty-stricken orphan boy resorts to stealing food out of sheer hunger. In one of his forays he is accidentally responsible for the slaying of a sheriff and is sentenced to life imprisonment. Father Flanagan tries to convince prison authorities that a prison is no place for a 12-year-old. (Based upon the Father Flanagan of "Boys Town.")
  • The Healing
    E33
    The HealingWhen a minister in a West Virginia mining town starts teaching mine safety classes, the local mine boss takes offense.
  • Action
    E34
    Action
  • Coney Island Wedding
    E35
    Coney Island WeddingA priest's efforts to establish a church at Coney Island are jeered at by the carnival employers.
  • The Miracle of Faith
    E36
    The Miracle of FaithA minister comes to the assistance of a housewife with some serious mental problems.
  • Deadline
    E37
    Deadline
  • Patchwork Family
    E38
    Patchwork FamilyThe Reverend and Mrs. Stone joyfully accept foster children into their home, but they are challenged when they take in problem child Kenny.
  • Greenhill Far Away
    E39
    Greenhill Far Away

Cast of Season 2

  • Jeff Morrow
  • Douglass Dumbrille

 

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