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Playhouse 90

Season 1 Episode 27: Clipper Ship

On the ill-fated journey, a captivating young prisoner forms an unexpected bond with a bereaved shipping heiress, who is still reeling from her husband's passing. Together, they must confront the uncertain future ahead, amidst the turmoil of their own destinies.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Forbidden Area

1. Forbidden Area

Aired: Oct 4, 1956

Crashes and vanishings are striking the B-99 bombers from Hibiscus Air Base, ...

Episode 3 Sizeman and Son

3. Sizeman and Son

Aired: Oct 18, 1956

A successful garment manufacturer in New York City, Morris Sizeman, is faced ...

Episode 4 Rendezvous in Black

4. Rendezvous in Black

Aired: Oct 25, 1956

Johnny Marr's life is forever changed when a whiskey bottle crashes down from...

Episode 5 The Country Husband

5. The Country Husband

Aired: Nov 1, 1956

A life-changing car accident sets off a chain of captivating events for Willi...

Episode 6 The Big Slide

6. The Big Slide

Aired: Nov 8, 1956

A comedian's career takes a surprising turn when he becomes a silent film sen...

Episode 7 Heritage of Anger

7. Heritage of Anger

Aired: Nov 15, 1956

The next episode of the series will explore the internal conflicts faced by E...

Episode 8 Eloise

8. Eloise

Aired: Nov 22, 1956

Eloise's mischief sets off a chain reaction of hilarious and unpredictable ev...

Episode 9 Confession

9. Confession

Aired: Nov 29, 1956

The sudden passing of a well-respected community leader sets off a journalist...

Episode 10 Made in Heaven

10. Made in Heaven

Aired: Dec 6, 1956

Zachary and Elsa confront the aftermath of their breakup, torn between rekind...

Episode 15 The Ninth Day

15. The Ninth Day

Aired: Jan 10, 1957

In a desolate desert community ravaged by catastrophe, a determined young man...

Episode 16 So Soon to Die

16. So Soon to Die

Aired: Jan 17, 1957

A down-on-his-luck actor takes on a mysterious job to kill a young woman, onl...

Episode 17 The Star Wagon

17. The Star Wagon

Aired: Jan 24, 1957

The inventor creates a time machine to go back and change key moments in his ...

Episode 18 The Greer Case

18. The Greer Case

Aired: Jan 31, 1957

A sudden and mysterious death of a wealthy woman sparks a complex battle for ...

Episode 19 The Miracle Worker

19. The Miracle Worker

Aired: Feb 7, 1957

The next episode follows the inspiring story of a pioneering teacher who dedi...

Episode 20 The Comedian

20. The Comedian

Aired: Feb 14, 1957

The next episode of "Behind the Screen" delves into the complex character of ...

Episode 21 One Coat of White

21. One Coat of White

Aired: Feb 21, 1957

A widow's grief sparks a transformative journey across Europe, where she disc...

Episode 22 The Blackwell Story

22. The Blackwell Story

Aired: Feb 28, 1957

Elizabeth Blackwell's groundbreaking journey to become the world's first fema...

Episode 24 The Last Tycoon

24. The Last Tycoon

Aired: Mar 14, 1957

The relentless drive for success consumes a film producer, threatening to ann...

Episode 26 Where's Charley?

26. Where's Charley?

Aired: Mar 28, 1957

Lord Fancourt Babberley adopts a female disguise, taking on the persona of hi...

Episode 27 Clipper Ship

27. Clipper Ship

Aired: Apr 4, 1957

On the ill-fated journey, a captivating young prisoner forms an unexpected bo...

Episode 29 Three Men on a Horse

29. Three Men on a Horse

Aired: Apr 18, 1957

A down-on-his-luck salesman discovers he has a remarkable talent for predicti...

Episode 30 Four Women in Black

30. Four Women in Black

Aired: Apr 25, 1957

A group of determined nuns, led by Sister Teresa, embark on a perilous journe...

Episode 32 Homeward Borne

32. Homeward Borne

Aired: May 9, 1957

A Polish war orphan, a concentration camp survivor, finds refuge in a woman's...

Episode 34 Winter Dreams

34. Winter Dreams

Aired: May 23, 1957

A past love's unexpected appearance forces a groom-to-be to reevaluate his re...

Episode 35 Circle of the Day

35. Circle of the Day

Aired: May 30, 1957

A milestone anniversary and birthday celebration sparks a wife's suspicions a...

Episode 36 Without Incident

36. Without Incident

Aired: Jun 6, 1957

A US Cavalry captain embarks on a perilous rescue mission to liberate two cap...

Episode 37 Clash by Night

37. Clash by Night

Aired: Jun 13, 1957

Mae Doyle, once disillusioned, returns to her hometown, sparking concern in h...

Info about Playhouse 90

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery, War, Romance