The DuPont Show of the Week

- Season 2

(1962)

At a military outpost in a desert wilderness, a young lieutenant arrives and is shocked to find only four other soldiers there, each with a stain against their military record.

A drama set in Cyprus in 1957 during the height of the conflict between British colonial rule and Greek and Turkish terrorists.

A documentary about the Rescue Company One of the New York Fire Dept., a small corps of firefighters whose training and skills have equipped them for the most challenging assignments.

A timid man with money problems gets into a big card game with some high-rollers. There's lots of money at stake, and he insists to his disapproving wife that he's got a winning hand. When he has a heart attack, she must take over.

A colonel of the East German People's Police is assassinated by Richard Thaelman, a young underground hero and son of Professor Gretchen Thaelman. Richard flees to the apartment of Carl Richter, a non-political student of the professor.

A Nobel Prize-winning novelist is interviewed by a young journalist, who observes the strange relationship between him and his psychotic wife.

A documentary about the experiences of a young doctor confronted with a succession of crises in one of the world's busiest hospitals, Bellevue Hospital in New York City.

In 1842, the U.S.S. Bowers returns to the Brooklyn Navy Yard from a training cruise. One cadet was killed during the voyage and a Naval Court of Inquiry summons the ship's captain to a hearing on charges of murder.

Dr. Robert Shannon, a brilliant American physician in Edinburgh, faces pressures from his friends, medical superiors and the woman he loves in his effort to find the right vaccine against a new and fatal influenza germ.

When Emily and Frank find $92,000 in a sink they bought in a junk shop, they decide to turn it over to the police. Friends call them fools, but the IRS thinks they have more money to report.

Cpl. William Yarrow is asked to to assume the identity of a Communist agent who has just died - an agent who bore a striking resemblance to him. If the ruse succeeds, Yarrow's country will benefit. If he fails, he could pay with his life.

Profile of comedian Shelley Berman filmed during a 24-hour period prior to his opening night at a Hollywood, Florida nightclub. An illustration of the tense, nerve-wracking and serious business of stand-up comedy.

A financially pressed jeweler concocts a scheme whereby he would be the victim of the theft of his fabulous diamond. But he needs an embittered diamond cutter to turn the stone into an article of priceless beauty.

Fred once saved Harry from being killed by a shark, so when he visits Harry and his family he's treated like a guardian angel. But Fred needs to confide in his friend that he has just killed a prostitute. How Harry will take it?

A documentary about the personal relationship between a parole officer, Joseph McCormick, and John Hackett (not his real name), who was paroled after serving seven years for armed robbery.

Howard Holt, a second rate author who is married to his wealthy publisher, Karen, is having an affair with Julie Grant. Karen runs over Julie and Howard tells her not to call the police, because they will charge her with manslaughter. Karen calls them anyway and D.A. Davies arrives with questions in hand.

What really happened to the famous film star Lylah Clare, whose life (and death) forms the subject of a proposed new movie?

In a totalitarian world where laughter is deemed revolutionary, the last comedian on earth, Gerald Q. Wert, is the subject of a worldwide search by those who want him dead.

A documentary about police work in San Francisco, featuring murder sights, scenes of a line-up, the interrogation of witnesses and the work of the crime lab.

Lorraine Boswell is acquitted of killing her wealthy husband thanks to the testimony of a total stranger, Martin Pitt. They fall in love and marry. But there's more to this relationship than Lorraine realizes.

A behind-the-scenes study of the launching of a new play, "The Dragon," a story of tyranny in the guise of a fairy tale, which opened April 9, 1963 at the Phoenix Theatre in New York City.

A courtroom melodrama about an English parliamentarian's fight for his political life.