The United States Steel Hour

Season 3

The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the radio program that preceded it were both sponsored by the United States Steel Corporation.
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32 Episodes
  • The Meanest Man in the World
    E1
    The Meanest Man in the WorldA kind young man is taught the principles of meanness by his father, who demands that the mortgage of a defenseless old widow and a deserted orphan be foreclosed on, on Christmas Eve.
  • The Gambler
    E2
    The Gambler
  • The Seventh Veil
    E3
    The Seventh VeilA psychiatrist tries to work out which of the three men in her life has caused Francesca's breakdown.
  • The Bride Cried
    E4
    The Bride Cried
  • Counterfeit
    E5
    CounterfeitIncapable of earning an honest penny, a kindly Englishman turns to making counterfeit money instead - so expertly, in fact, that he baffles Scotland Yard for years.
  • A Wind from the South
    E6
    A Wind from the SouthA story about an Irish country girl's first love
  • Ashton Buys a Horse
    E7
    Ashton Buys a Horse
  • Obsession
    E8
    Obsession
  • Shoot It Again
    E9
    Shoot It AgainA romance comedy, where Teresa Brewer's theme song is played at times throughout the story, asking Cupid to shoot his arrow again to improve the luck.
  • Outcast
    E10
    Outcast
  • Incident in an Alley
    E11
    Incident in an AlleyA rookie cop shoots and kills a 14-year-old boy fleeing from a prank gone bad.
  • Edward, My Son
    E12
    Edward, My SonArnold Boult is determined to make his son a success at all costs. He commits arson, causes two suicides, and bribes people. His wife, unable to leave him, becomes alcoholic and dies. His son is killed. After doing time in prison he searches for his illegitimate grandson.
  • White Gloves
    E13
    White Gloves
  • Bring Me a Dream
    E14
    Bring Me a Dream
  • The Great Adventure
    E15
    The Great AdventurePriam Farrel is a celebrated artist, but a social recluse. When his valet dies of a sudden illness, a mix-up leads to the body being identified as Farrel's. The timid artist then assumes the identity of his former servant, but finds himself faced with constant dilemmas as a result.
  • A Fair Shake
    E16
    A Fair Shake
  • Command
    E17
    Command
  • Moment of Courage
    E18
    Moment of CourageA down-and-out press agent brings his wife out west to his father's hometown and turns it into a tourist center. During a celebration of Pioneer Day, a holdup and killing occur, and the killer has a good chance of escaping into the crowd.
  • The Candidate
    E19
    The CandidateA Senator who has devoted his entire life to politics now has but one ambition: to be nominated for President. At the convention it appears that he will attain his goal, until one man decides to use his power for personal advantage.
  • Thirty Year Man
    E20
    Thirty Year ManAfter 30 years in the army, a man decides against enlisting again. He soon learns that returning to civilian life presents more problems than he anticipated.
  • The Funny Heart
    E21
    The Funny HeartA celebrated stage comedienne feels that her career needs a lift. Opportunity knocks in the form of a TV series in which she is to star while her husband handles the producing and writing end. All does not go smoothly in the process, however.
  • Noon on Doomsday
    E22
    Noon on DoomsdayWhen the narrow-minded citizens of a community acquit a psychopathic bully for the murder of an immigrant shopkeeper, a retired judge tries to persuade the community to rectify this miscarriage of justice.
  • Honest in the Rain
    E23
    Honest in the RainA story about compulsive gambling
  • The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
    E24
    The Old Lady Shows Her MedalsMrs. Dowey, a childless cleaning woman, "adopts" a young soldier who's off to war.
  • The Boarding House
    E25
    The Boarding House
  • Longboat
    E26
    Longboat
  • Moment of Courage
    E27
    Moment of Courage
  • Operation Three R's
    E28
    Operation Three R'sDuring World War 2, Cpl. Neville, an intelligent young man awaiting appointment to officers candidate school is asked, much to his displeasure, to become an instructor to illiterates. His snobbish approach doesn't last long.
  • The Partners
    E29
    The PartnersThe owner of a reasonably successful men's clothing store in a small college town finds that things begin to change when his son joins him in the business and puts profit over friendship.
  • Stopover at Sublimity
    E30
    Stopover at SublimityA young bride living a stressful life in a remote part of the Pacific Northwest with her husband and in-laws encounters a traveling young peddler when left at home alone.
  • Sideshow
    E31
    Sideshow
  • The Five Fathers of Pepi
    E32
    The Five Fathers of PepiFive men in an Italian village informally adopt an orphaned boy. They're doing a good job with the child's upbringing when an American couple shows up and wants to legally adopt the lad.
 
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