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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Season 1 Episode 12: Dark Fleece

A secret romance in a small town ends in heartbreak when she can't find the courage to leave her old life behind. Years later, her former lover returns, now wealthy and engaged, and she's consumed by a desire for revenge and a deep-seated resentment.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Not a Chance

1. Not a Chance

Aired: Oct 5, 1951

A spontaneous romance between a refined woman and a daring playboy sends thei...

Episode 3 Never Wave at a WAC

3. Never Wave at a WAC

Aired: Oct 19, 1951

A high-society woman from Washington's elite abandons her lavish lifestyle to...

Episode 4 Still Life

4. Still Life

Aired: Oct 26, 1951

A chance encounter at the train station sets off a romantic journey when a wo...

Episode 5 The Lucky Touch

5. The Lucky Touch

Aired: Nov 2, 1951

A surprise inheritance sets off a chain reaction of changes in a family, forc...

Episode 11 Exit

11. Exit

Aired: Dec 14, 1951

A fearless young rebel named Baro takes center stage in the next episode, usi...

Episode 12 Dark Fleece

12. Dark Fleece

Aired: Dec 21, 1951

A secret romance in a small town ends in heartbreak when she can't find the c...

Episode 13 Girl in a Million

13. Girl in a Million

Aired: Dec 28, 1951

A newlywed couple's peaceful life is disrupted when the wife's lost voice mys...

Episode 15 Billy Budd

15. Billy Budd

Aired: Jan 11, 1952

Billy Budd's fate is decided after Claggart's murder, resulting in a tense co...

Episode 16 The Man That I Marry

16. The Man That I Marry

Aired: Jan 18, 1952

A wealthy woman is caught in a tangled web of emotions as she navigates her f...

Episode 17 P.G.

17. P.G.

Aired: Jan 25, 1952

In the next episode, a courageous Italian woman risks everything to hide a gr...

Episode 18 Lady with a Will

18. Lady with a Will

Aired: Feb 1, 1952

A mysterious will sparks a power struggle in a small town as opportunistic po...

Episode 19 The Daughter

19. The Daughter

Aired: Feb 8, 1952

Mary Todd Lincoln's tumultuous life had a profound impact on her husband's ex...

Episode 20 Fifty Grand

20. Fifty Grand

Aired: Feb 15, 1952

A boxer's unyielding drive for victory is fueled by his pressing need to pay ...

Episode 21 World So Wide

21. World So Wide

Aired: Feb 22, 1952

A grief-stricken Hayden Chart embarks on a transformative international journ...

Episode 22 Apple of His Eye

22. Apple of His Eye

Aired: Feb 29, 1952

The next episode follows an elderly farmer struggling to cope with a recent l...

Episode 23 The Haunted Heart

23. The Haunted Heart

Aired: Mar 7, 1952

A musician's passion for music is challenged when he becomes smitten with an ...

Episode 24 Make Way for Teddy

24. Make Way for Teddy

Aired: Mar 14, 1952

Teddy Roosevelt, a former U.S. president, surprises Grandpa at his home, leav...

Episode 25 The Human Touch

25. The Human Touch

Aired: Mar 21, 1952

A musician must navigate the challenging balance between following his creati...

Episode 27 The Experiment

27. The Experiment

Aired: Apr 4, 1952

A devoted Korean doctor channels her grief and determination into creating a ...

Episode 28 Four's a Family

28. Four's a Family

Aired: Apr 11, 1952

A widow finds solace in her artistic pursuits, using her creative outlet to o...

Episode 29 Now's the Time

29. Now's the Time

Aired: Apr 18, 1952

The members of Steamer are taken aback by a surprise attack from enigmatic mu...

Episode 30 Fear

30. Fear

Aired: Apr 25, 1952

A serene setting is disrupted when three escaped prisoners spark a woman's co...

Episode 33 Autumn in New York

33. Autumn in New York

Aired: May 16, 1952

A talented singer's quest for stardom on Broadway is put to the test as she n...

Episode 34 Love Came Late

34. Love Came Late

Aired: May 23, 1952

A mother's desperate search for her missing child sets off a chain reaction, ...

Episode 37 Dress in the Window

37. Dress in the Window

Aired: Jun 13, 1952

A fearless journalist risks everything to liberate a helpless child from the ...

Episode 38 Say Hello to Pamela

38. Say Hello to Pamela

Aired: Jun 20, 1952

A chance blind date sets off a chain reaction of unexpected occurrences, tran...

Episode 39 The Von Linden File

39. The Von Linden File

Aired: Jun 27, 1952

A sly secretary dons a luxurious mink coat to deceive a group of expert jewel...

Episode 40 The House of Death

40. The House of Death

Aired: Jul 4, 1952

A young girl's unexpected presence disrupts the delicate balance between a ma...

Episode 41 A Southern Lady

41. A Southern Lady

Aired: Jul 11, 1952

The tranquility of a peaceful life is shattered by the arrival of a cunning r...

Episode 43 A Man's World

43. A Man's World

Aired: Jul 25, 1952

A devoted single father navigates the challenges of raising his rambunctious ...

Episode 44 Crossroads

44. Crossroads

Aired: Aug 1, 1952

A protagonist struggles to reconcile his allegiances amidst the tumultuous ba...

Episode 45 So Help Me

45. So Help Me

Aired: Aug 8, 1952

A whirlwind romance ignites between a wealthy entrepreneur and a captivating ...

Episode 46 Double Exposure

46. Double Exposure

Aired: Aug 15, 1952

A psychiatrist becomes embroiled in a tangled web of deceit as two patients a...

Episode 48 Port of Call

48. Port of Call

Aired: Aug 29, 1952

A gentle giant's world is shaken to its core as he becomes unexpectedly swept...

Info about Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Seasons: 8

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres:Comedy, Drama