The Barbara Stanwyck Show

Night Visitor

26min - Through with her marriage to a doctor, a self-centered woman prepares to close up her beachfront home and fly off to Paris. She leaves the last details to her butler. A woman is let in who claims to be her husband's paramour, but turns out to be in cahoots with the butler, and plan to kill the woman and take her money and valuables.

Size 10

26min - In the high-pressure world of the garment industry, one woman runs a successful company of her own, yet her best designs suddenly appear being produced by her competitors, as her boyfriend keeps trying to get her to leave the business and marry him.

Dear Charlie

26min - Two wealthy old spinster sisters put an ad in the paper for a man to board with them, and it's answered by a grifter named Charlie. They fall for him, and soon are jealously vying for his attentions. He plays them off one another until both are ready to poison the other.

Dragon by the Tail

25min - Josephine Little, an expatriate American importer-exporter of sometimes unscrupulous dealings, is recruited by Central Intelligence Agency operatives in Hong Kong to help recover an American born scientist away from the communists, holding him in North Vietnam. She goes through with the dangerous mission, in hopes of securing a scrap metal deal with the U.S. government.

The Sisters

26min - When her sister's little boy becomes serious ill and must go into hospital for a dangerous operation, she visits the estranged father while pretending to be a wealthy eccentric. The hard part is that he has no idea he is a father, the fact kept from him by a spiteful spouse.

Big Career

25min - Harriet Melvane is a successful business woman, choosing work over time with her husband. After his tragic death she has regrets until a discussion with her mother-in-law.

Confession

26min - Her overbearing and jealous husband drives a woman to leave him and seek a divorce with a sleazy lawyer. They begin an affair and the plan grows into a plot to frame the husband for her murder as the illicit couple skip the country with valuable documents.

Along the Barbary Coast

26min - In 1890's San Francisco, saloon keeper Trixie is reunited with an old lover, a returning prisoner of war. She finds his ardor cooled when he finds her partners with a notorious hijacker. After shooting a detective, the crook hides in Trixie's house-but will she protect him?

Shock

26min - After the sudden death of her little girl, a nervous woman goes into a trance-like catatonic state. Her friends and family debate what to do with her. After friends and doctors are stumped, the solution is found in the form of a Hawaiian doll.

The Golden Acres

26min - In a small Midwestern town in 1905, a scheming woman dominates her two weak- willed brothers. She has her deceased father's will forged to give her control over the family fortune and risks it all on a plot of land she believes will be needed for a factory that will be built.

Adventure on Hapiness Street

24min - As countless old and sick people are forced to leave Red China, they seek medical help from a small free clinic run by an American in Hong Kong. He's running out of needed medicine, but a wealthy friend secures some through her black market contact, but he double crosses them when the bottles are switched.

High Tension

25min - Escaping a cruel husband, socialite Fran Elick and her deaf son take a bus in the rural countryside during a stormy night. An accident throws the boy out of the bus and leaves a power line spitting a deadly electric current on it's metal frame, lethal if touched.

Sign of the Zodiac

26min - After the death of her husband, Madge Terry goes to a psychic accompanied by her sister-in-law Helene. Pierre claims to be in touch with the deceased's spirit, which Madge fears will reveal something she wants kept secret.

The Choice

26min - Past closing time at an out of the way nightclub, the woman that runs it waits for the last customer to leave, then hears on the radio of an escaped killer mental patient is in the area. When another man shows up, she enlists his help-but then realizes HE might actually be the wanted man.

Frightened Doll

26min - Hazel Wexley, a downcast woman, is befriended by a mobster who makes her happy. But after his unexpected death she is left with a mysterious briefcase.

Yanqui Go Home

26min - Just ahead of vicious revolutionaries, an American engineer and his wife escape from their home, a jungle oil field. Soon, they are hijacked by counter revolutionaries, and get caught in a gunfight and chase. They join one in his quest to keep religious items from falling into the wrong hands, and along the way the man reveals intimate secrets about his past to his wife.

Little Big Mouth

25min - Famous newspaper woman Nelly Bly goes to a far western Indian reservation looking for a story, and finds a doctor in charge, one that seems to start fights more than solve problems. She threatens to write a damning story on him, but has a change of heart after talking to his niece and accompanying him on an errand of mercy.

The Assasin

24min - After her boss dies, Louise Forest is accused of embezzlement by Mr. Carlisle, one of the partners. After admitting it, she leaves to think over her options, then meets Joe who has been sent to cause her harm.

The Hitch-Hiker

26min - A lady lawyer and her author husband encounter a starving young woman and her baby, and take them in. Soon they discover she's a Czech refugee that is hiding from a local rich woman she worked for as a maid, and who wants to take away the child. The lawyer takes up the case and discovers secrets about the vindictive matron.

Sign of the Zodiac

Call Me Annie

The Choice

Frightened Doll

Yanqui Go Home

Little Big Mouth

The Assassin

Triple C

The Hitch-Hiker

Big Jake

A Man's Game