Omnibus S03E18 · The Turn of the Screw
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A governess, sent to a country house to look after two young children, becomes convinced that they are being menaced by an evil spirit.
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- 1 1. Treadmill to Oblivion1954-10-17The program has four segments: (1) "Treadmill to Oblivion" (play telling the story of Fred Allen's radio career), (2) "Percussion" (a demonstration of musical percussion instrument
- 2 2. The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife1954-10-24
- 3 3. Young Man in Politics1954-10-31The program has three segments: (1) "Young Man in Politics" (sub-titled "A Clean, Fresh Breeze") ( a coming-of-age play), (2) "Toby and the Tall Corn" (play), and (3) (featuring ar
- 4 4. Brewsie and Willie1954-11-07The program has four segments: (1) "My Several Worlds" (discussion of Pearl S. Buck's autobiography), (2) "Brewsie and Willie" (dramatization of a Gertrude Stein short story), (3)
- 5 5. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony1954-11-14
- 6 6. Antigone1954-11-21
- 7 7. The Virtuous Island1954-11-28The program has four segments: (1) "The Virtuous Island" (a Jean Giraudoux comedy-drama), (2) "The French Horn" (short history and lesson on the French horn), (3) "Wild Musk Oxen"
- 8 8. A Maine Lobsterman1954-12-05
- 9 9. The Contrast1954-12-12The program has four segments: (1) "The Contrast" (1787 comedy of manners), (2) (presentation of the historical background to this comedy), (3) "The Figurehead" (showing of a 1953
- 10 10. The Second Shepherds' Play1954-12-19The program has four segments: (1) "The Second Shepherds' Play" (performance of the famous medieval mystery play), (2) "Vienna Choir Boys" (carols by the Vienna Boys Choir), (3) "C
- 11 11. The Merry Widow1954-12-26
- 12 12. The Trial of St. Joan1955-01-02The program has four segments: (1) "The Trial of St. Joan" (based on George Bernard Shaw's play), (2) "Balance" (an architect illustrates the history of architecture), (3) "The Chi
- 13 13. The Adams Family1955-01-09The program has four segments: (1) "The Adams Family" (the first in a series of biographies of President John Adams' family), (2) "Grand Central" (looking at the operation of New Y
- 14 14. H.M.S. Pinafore (I)1955-01-16The program has three segments: (1) "H.M.S. Pinafore" (six songs from Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas), (2) "The Yukawa Story" (the story of the family of Hideki Yukawa, the winn
- 15 15. John Quincy Adams1955-01-23The program has four segments: (1) "John Quincy Adams" (the second in a series of Adams Family biographies), (2) "Yehudi Menuhin and the Little Orchestra Society of New York" (the
- 16 16. Hamlet1955-01-30The program has three segments: (1) "Hamlet" (performance of excerpts from Shakespeare's play), (2) "Swordsmanship" (featuring the history of fencing and a demonstration), and (3)
- 17 17. Mr. Lincoln1955-02-06The program has two segments: (1) "Mr. Lincoln" (feature film on the young Abraham Lincoln made from previous Omnibus episodes), and (2) "The Story of Valentines" (short feature on
- 18 18. The Turn of the Screw1955-02-13A governess, sent to a country house to look after two young children, becomes convinced that they are being menaced by an evil spirit.
- 19 19. The New World1955-02-20The program has four segments: (1) "The New World" (J.M. Barrie story), (2) "The First 'R' " (a look at reading difficulties and new methods of remedying them), (3) "The Sea of Win
- 20 20. The Life and Times of Henry Adams and Charles Francis Adams, Jr.1955-02-27The program has three segments: (1) "The Lives of Henry Adams and Charles Francis Adams Jr." (the third in a series of Adams Family biographies, dealing with the life of Charles Fr
- 21 21. The Mighty Casey1955-03-06The program has two segments: (1) "The Mighty Casey" (staging of William Schuman's opera based on Thayer's famous poem about the legendary baseball player), and (2) "All about Diam
- 22 22. A Different Drummer1955-03-13The program has three segments: (1) "A Different Drummer" (staging of a play by Eugene McKinney), (2) "The Heart" (feature on the human body's main organ), and (3) "Boyhoods - Jose
- 23 23. Henry Adams1955-03-20The program has four segments: (1) "Henry Adams" (the fourth in a series of Adams Family biographies), (2) "Balance II" (an architect looks at modern architecture), (3) "The Window
- 24 24. The Four Flags of the Confederacy1955-03-27The program has four segments: (1) "The Four Flags of the Confederacy" (documentary on the national flags used by the Confederate States in the American Civil War), (2) "Minor Leag
- 25 25. Iliad1955-04-03The program has only one segment: "Iliad"(dramatization of Homer's epic account of the tenth year of the Trojan War).
- 26 26. Uncle Tom's Cabin1955-04-10The program has five segments: (1) "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (Harriet Beecher Stowe story), (2) "Dances from India" (performance of Indian classical dance), (3) "Change Ringing" (demonst