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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • 1951 – 1963
  • Ended
  • Drama · Comedy
  • ~45m / ep
  • 8 seasons
  • 7.2/10

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.

Latest: Season 2 · 1952

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  1. E1. Homecoming

    Sep 5, 1952

    An ex-athlete can't face his own aging until he meets a woman who refuses to change.

  2. E2. Marriage of Lit-Lit

    Sep 12, 1952

    A general store manager at a Canadian outpost marries an Indian girl named Lit-Lit. Her conniving father, in an attempt to shake down his new son-in-law, tries to get his daughter to leave her new husband until he comes through with more supplies and loot. The old man's plans go awry because the girl has fallen in love.

  3. E3. I Want to be a Movie Star

    Sep 19, 1952

    A father complains about his daughter's movie magazines -- until he's discovered by a talent scout.

  4. E4. The Trial

    Sep 26, 1952

    A gold miner's greed makes him murder his partners.

  5. E5. Come What May

    Oct 3, 1952

    A man learns too late that a gun is a poor problem solver.

  6. E6. Trouble on Pier 12

    Oct 10, 1952

    When Captain Torras is accused of double murder and his life is threatened, he hires professional bodyguard Mike Grover to protect him.

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