Alcoa Theatre Season 3

September. 14,1959

7.4

| Drama

Alcoa Theatre is a half-hour American anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate Monday nights from October 7, 1957 to September 16, 1960. The program also aired under the title Turn of Fate, with the stories depicting the difficulties faced by individuals who are suddenly thrust into unexpected and perilous dangers. Alcoa Theatre was syndicated together with Goodyear Theatre as Award Theatre. In 1955, The Alcoa Hour premiered in a one-hour format aired on Sunday nights, but it was reduced to 30 minutes, retitled Alcoa Theatre, and moved to Monday evening in 1957. The show employed an alternating rotating company of actors: David Niven, Robert Ryan, Jane Powell, Jack Lemmon and Charles Boyer. Each appeared in dramatic and light comedic roles through the first season.

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Alcoa Theatre Season 3 Full Episode Guide

Episode 36 - You Should Meet My Sister

First Aired: May. 16,1960

Episode 35 - The Sitter's Baby

First Aired: May. 09,1960

Episode 34 - Forced Landing

First Aired: May. 02,1960

Episode 33 - Marked Down for Connie

First Aired: April. 25,1960

Episode 32 - The Observer

First Aired: April. 18,1960

Episode 31 - Author At Work

First Aired: April. 11,1960

Episode 30 - The Glorious Fourth

First Aired: April. 04,1960

Episode 29 - All in the Family

First Aired: March. 28,1960

Episode 28 - The Tweed Hat

First Aired: March. 21,1960

Episode 27 - Squeeze Play

First Aired: March. 14,1960

Episode 26 - Chinese Finale

First Aired: March. 07,1960

Episode 25 - Show Wagon

First Aired: February. 29,1960

Episode 24 - The Silent Kill

First Aired: February. 22,1960

Episode 23 - Morning Boat to Africa

First Aired: February. 15,1960

Episode 22 - Minister Accused

First Aired: February. 08,1960

Episode 21 - Capital Gains

First Aired: February. 01,1960

A TV writer who's left penniless, courtesy of taxes and alimony. He's talked into forming a corporation and selling stock -- in himself -- to raise money. He makes himself and his stockholders wealthy while he churns out TV fare. Writer's block sends him back into dire financial straits. But his ex-wife has played the stock market shrewdly, to the good fortune of them both.

Episode 20 - The Last Flight Out

First Aired: January. 25,1960

Episode 19 - Birthright

First Aired: January. 18,1960

Episode 18 - Action Off Screen

First Aired: January. 11,1960

Episode 17 - Johnny Nighthawk

First Aired: January. 04,1960

Episode 16 - How's Business

First Aired: December. 28,1959

Episode 15 - Lady Bug

First Aired: December. 21,1959