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Hallmark Hall Of Fame

Season 2 1952 - 1953
TV-PG

  • 1952-09-07T04:00:00Z on CBS
  • 1h 5m
  • 3d 8h (40 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Drama
Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards. The second longest-running television program in the history of television, it has a historically long run, beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019. The series has received eighty Emmy Awards, twenty-four Christopher Awards, eleven Peabody Awards, nine Golden Globes, and four Humanitas Prizes.

40 episodes

Season Premiere

1952-09-07T04:00:00Z

2x01 Dutch Treat

Season Premiere

2x01 Dutch Treat

  • 1952-09-07T04:00:00Z2h

Traces New York City's crooked Broadway Street back to its origins in 1720, when the street plan was changed to avoid cutting down a cherry tree.

1952-09-14T04:00:00Z

2x02 Horns of a Dilemma

2x02 Horns of a Dilemma

  • 1952-09-14T04:00:00Z2h

A girl unearths a paper making her the recipient of an unusual tribute.

1952-09-21T04:00:00Z

2x03 The Bride's Teapot

2x03 The Bride's Teapot

  • 1952-09-21T04:00:00Z2h

In 1874, citizens of Sympathy Ridge, Virginia wish to build a war monument, but the federal government wants them to replace a bridge destroyed in the war.

1952-09-28T04:00:00Z

2x04 Sometimes She's Sunday

2x04 Sometimes She's Sunday

  • 1952-09-28T04:00:00Z2h

An elder daughter working in the city brings her fiancé back to the country.

2x05 The Bachelor and the Ballot

  • 1952-10-12T05:00:00Z2h

A young suffragist tries to gain the support of a lawyer in charge of the polls, while he tries on a bet to romance her.

2x06 Faith Is a Nine-Letter Word

  • 1952-10-19T05:00:00Z2h

Distressed by the state of world affairs and fearing her boyfriend will be sent off to war, a young woman refuses to marry until a friend convinces her to have faith in democracy.

1952-10-26T05:00:00Z

2x07 The Secret Vote

2x07 The Secret Vote

  • 1952-10-26T05:00:00Z2h

1952-11-09T05:00:00Z

2x08 Bread of Freedom

2x08 Bread of Freedom

  • 1952-11-09T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Christopher Ludwick, philanthropist and superintendent of bakers in the Continental Army.

1952-11-16T05:00:00Z

2x09 The Blue and White Lamp

2x09 The Blue and White Lamp

  • 1952-11-16T05:00:00Z2h

Traces the origins of the Travelers Aid Society to a cholera epidemic in mid-19th century St. Louis.

1952-11-23T05:00:00Z

2x10 Mrs. Thanksgiving

2x10 Mrs. Thanksgiving

  • 1952-11-23T05:00:00Z2h

Story of a woman's fight to make Thanksgiving a national holiday.

1952-11-30T05:00:00Z

2x11 Ten Thousand Words

2x11 Ten Thousand Words

  • 1952-11-30T05:00:00Z2h

Recounts an incident from the life of Nathaniel Currier.

1952-12-07T05:00:00Z

2x12 Joan of Arc

2x12 Joan of Arc

  • 1952-12-07T05:00:00Z2h

Recounts an incident from the life of Nathaniel Currier.

1952-12-21T05:00:00Z

2x13 The Small One

2x13 The Small One

  • 1952-12-21T05:00:00Z2h

Kate Smith narrates a Christmas story about an unwanted donkey.

1952-12-28T05:00:00Z

2x14 Father Time

2x14 Father Time

  • 1952-12-28T05:00:00Z2h

The story of blacksmith Daniel Jean Richard, founder of the watch industry in the Neuch|catel district of Switzerland.

1952-12-14T05:00:00Z

2x15 Green Hills of Vermont

2x15 Green Hills of Vermont

  • 1952-12-14T05:00:00Z2h

A whimsical tale of Norman Rockwell's tribulations upon his move to a small town in Vermont. At the end of the program, Sarah Churchill, on behalf of Hallmark, presents a medallion to Mr. Rockwell.

1953-01-04T05:00:00Z

2x16 Home is the Sailor

2x16 Home is the Sailor

  • 1953-01-04T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Fanny Stevenson, wife of Robert Louis Stevenson.

1953-01-11T05:00:00Z

2x17 Span Through Time

2x17 Span Through Time

  • 1953-01-11T05:00:00Z2h

The story of John and Washington Roebling, designers of the Brooklyn Bridge.

1953-01-18T05:00:00Z

2x18 The General's Bible

2x18 The General's Bible

  • 1953-01-18T05:00:00Z2h

A tale concerning the Bible used by General George Washington at his first inauguration in New York City.

1953-01-25T05:00:00Z

2x19 Socrates' Wife

2x19 Socrates' Wife

  • 1953-01-25T05:00:00Z2h

When Socrates is imprisoned because of his teachings, his wife pleads for his release and helps to plan his escape.

1953-02-01T05:00:00Z

2x20 To My Valentine

2x20 To My Valentine

  • 1953-02-01T05:00:00Z2h

A musical celebration of the traditions of Valentine's Day.

Adapted from the book by Hertha Pauli.
The story surrounding 11-year-old Grace Bedell's letter to Abraham Lincoln suggesting that he grow a beard.

1953-02-22T05:00:00Z

2x22 Dinner for the General

2x22 Dinner for the General

  • 1953-02-22T05:00:00Z2h

Incident from the life of General George Washington, in which Phoebe Fraunces, daughter of Fraunces Tavern's proprietor, showed her loyalty to Washington and his cause. Phoebe was in love with a member of Washington's personal staff who was involved in a plot to kill him.

1953-03-01T05:00:00Z

2x23 The Accused

2x23 The Accused

  • 1953-03-01T05:00:00Z2h

Mercy Disborough's efforts to end American witchhunts; set in Fairfield County, Connecticut in 1692.

1953-03-08T05:00:00Z

2x24 Horace Mann's Miracle

2x24 Horace Mann's Miracle

  • 1953-03-08T05:00:00Z2h

Mann's work towards education for all regardless of race, creed, or color.

1953-03-15T05:00:00Z

2x25 The Harp of Erin

2x25 The Harp of Erin

  • 1953-03-15T05:00:00Z2h

The story of poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852).

1953-03-22T05:00:00Z

2x26 Photograph by Brady

2x26 Photograph by Brady

  • 1953-03-22T05:00:00Z2h

Mathew Brady's Civil War photography.

1953-03-29T05:00:00Z

2x27 A Queen Is Born

2x27 A Queen Is Born

  • 1953-03-29T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Queen Elizabeth I's ascendance to the throne.

1953-04-05T05:00:00Z

2x28 The Other Wise Man

2x28 The Other Wise Man

  • 1953-04-05T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Queen Elizabeth I's ascendance to the throne.

1953-04-12T05:00:00Z

2x29 Skipper of the Skies

2x29 Skipper of the Skies

  • 1953-04-12T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Queen Elizabeth I's ascendance to the throne.

1953-04-19T05:00:00Z

2x30 The World on a Wire

2x30 The World on a Wire

  • 1953-04-19T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Samuel Morse and the use of the telegraph.

1953-04-26T05:00:00Z

2x31 Hamlet

2x31 Hamlet

  • 1953-04-26T05:00:00Z2h

The story of Samuel Morse and the use of the telegraph.

1953-05-03T04:00:00Z

2x32 No Man Is an Island

2x32 No Man Is an Island

  • 1953-05-03T04:00:00Z2h

The story of poet and minister John Donne, and his relationship with his wife and her father, Sir George Moore.

1953-05-10T04:00:00Z

2x33 The Lady of Liberty

2x33 The Lady of Liberty

  • 1953-05-10T04:00:00Z2h

Story of Frederick Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty, from the time the sculptor received the commission in 1774 until Pulitzer provided funding for the base ten years later.

1953-05-17T04:00:00Z

2x34 Soldier of Peace

2x34 Soldier of Peace

  • 1953-05-17T04:00:00Z2h

Life of General Robert E. Lee after the Civil War.

1953-05-24T04:00:00Z

2x35 Proudly I Love

2x35 Proudly I Love

  • 1953-05-24T04:00:00Z2h

Sarah Bernhardt gives up her love to continue her acting career.

1953-05-31T04:00:00Z

2x36 Spark of Genius

2x36 Spark of Genius

  • 1953-05-31T04:00:00Z2h

Sarah Bernhardt gives up her love to continue her acting career.

1953-06-07T04:00:00Z

2x37 The Clay of Kings

2x37 The Clay of Kings

  • 1953-06-07T04:00:00Z2h

Story of Josiah Wedgwood.

1953-06-21T04:00:00Z

2x38 Man Against Pain

2x38 Man Against Pain

  • 1953-06-21T04:00:00Z2h

The story of Boston dentist William Thomas Green Morton, who developed the use of ether as an anesthetic.

1953-06-28T04:00:00Z

2x39 The Mercer Girls

2x39 The Mercer Girls

  • 1953-06-28T04:00:00Z2h

The story of Boston dentist William Thomas Green Morton, who developed the use of ether as an anesthetic.

1953-02-15T05:00:00Z

2x40 Crown of Wings

2x40 Crown of Wings

  • 1953-02-15T05:00:00Z2h

An incident in the life of naturalist artist John James Audubon; set in New Orleans in 1824.

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