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The Loretta Young Show

Season 2 1954 - 1955

  • 1954-08-29T04:00:00Z on NBC
  • 25m
  • 14h 35m (35 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Drama
A drama anthology series hosted by actress Loretta Young. In addition to hosting the seres, she played the lead in various episodes.

35 episodes

Season Premiere

1954-08-29T04:00:00Z

2x01 Guest in the Night

Season Premiere

2x01 Guest in the Night

  • 1954-08-29T04:00:00Z25m

Duke and Rita visit a remote mountain cabin for a romantic getaway. During a fierce snowstorm, a young boy with pneumonia shows up at their door. Duke won't call for help because he is wanted for robbery, but Rita uses a ham radio to ask for medical help.

1954-09-05T04:00:00Z

2x02 Dr. Juliet

2x02 Dr. Juliet

  • 1954-09-05T04:00:00Z25m

A doctor unravels the mysterious circumstances and suspects surrounding the near-death of a young heiress.

1954-09-12T04:00:00Z

2x03 Double Trouble

2x03 Double Trouble

  • 1954-09-12T04:00:00Z25m

Granite jawed Hugh O'Brien, clearly enjoying a change of pace from his usual rugged roles, plays a shy cartoonist whose heroism is awakened by a fraud scandal involving a woman and a his exact double.

1954-09-19T04:00:00Z

2x04 The Lamp

2x04 The Lamp

  • 1954-09-19T04:00:00Z25m

What seems to be Aladdin's Lamp also seems to be fulfilling the fondest wishes of a young couple.

1954-09-26T04:00:00Z

2x05 You're Driving Me Crazy

2x05 You're Driving Me Crazy

  • 1954-09-26T04:00:00Z25m

A couple finds themselves terrorized by a disturbed man who rear ends their car. There is some genuine suspense in this episode and warrants attention in that it comes years before Alfred Hitchcock Presents and other such anthologies.

1954-10-03T05:00:00Z

2x06 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

2x06 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

  • 1954-10-03T05:00:00Z25m

This familiar plot of a lone holdout juror benefits from extreme unusual close-ups, montages and double-exposures to "open up" the drama beyond the single room setting.

1954-10-10T05:00:00Z

2x07 For Father Darling

2x07 For Father Darling

  • 1954-10-10T05:00:00Z25m

Clever "amateur sleuth" tale with a sharp Catholic priest who helps a family escape from a smooth con man. Very "Columbo"-like.

1954-10-17T05:00:00Z

2x08 On Your Honor, Your Honor

2x08 On Your Honor, Your Honor

  • 1954-10-17T05:00:00Z25m

An idealistic widow, whose last name is that same to that of a candidate, allows two slick politicians to add her name to a small town mayoral ballot.

1954-10-31T05:00:00Z

2x09 The Girl Scout Story

2x09 The Girl Scout Story

  • 1954-10-31T05:00:00Z25m

A girl scout is left alone with an escaped convict.

1954-11-07T05:00:00Z

2x10 No Help Wanted

2x10 No Help Wanted

  • 1954-11-07T05:00:00Z25m

Former stuntman and TV's "Range Rider" and "Yancy Derringer," Jock Mahoney, returns to this series, this time playing the owner of a small diner who is taken with a lost soul seemingly left alone in the rain.

1954-11-14T05:00:00Z

2x11 Its a Man's Game

2x11 Its a Man's Game

  • 1954-11-14T05:00:00Z25m

Pushy history teacher nags her math teacher-coach boyfriend to have more ambition and winds up coaching the football team in his place.

1954-11-21T05:00:00Z

2x12 Something About Love

2x12 Something About Love

  • 1954-11-21T05:00:00Z25m

A dancer's resolution to go on with her life as a singer inspires an architect who had become embittered after his hands were injured in the Korean war.

1954-11-28T05:00:00Z

2x13 Our Sacred Honor

2x13 Our Sacred Honor

  • 1954-11-28T05:00:00Z25m

Like Spielberg's "Lincoln," which celebrated the little-known people who made a difference as well as high-profile leaders, this episode focuses on one of the lesser-known signers of the Declaration of Independence, John Hart.

1954-12-05T05:00:00Z

2x14 Big Jim

2x14 Big Jim

  • 1954-12-05T05:00:00Z25m

A young man attempts to reform his delinquent mother when she stops in town to see him.

1954-12-12T05:00:00Z

2x15 Evil For Evil

2x15 Evil For Evil

  • 1954-12-12T05:00:00Z25m

An embittered man takes revenge on a beloved doctor who lost his wife on the operating table, leading to vigilantism.

1954-12-19T05:00:00Z

2x16 Time and Yuletide

2x16 Time and Yuletide

  • 1954-12-19T05:00:00Z25m

Hospital worker Marcella Dawson puts her job on the line to give the forgotten elderly residents a special Christmas.

1954-12-26T05:00:00Z

2x17 Three Minutes To Late

2x17 Three Minutes To Late

  • 1954-12-26T05:00:00Z25m

A financially strapped New York cab driver becomes desperate for cash when his wife goes into labor.

1954-01-02T05:00:00Z

2x18 The Girl Who Knew

2x18 The Girl Who Knew

  • 1954-01-02T05:00:00Z25m

Familiar TV faces abound in this fanciful dramedy about a woman's ability to know the time without a watch challenged by a watch company's efforts to use a conceited employee's charms to discredit her.

1955-01-09T05:00:00Z

2x19 The Flood

2x19 The Flood

  • 1955-01-09T05:00:00Z25m

A man whose experience as a prisoner of war has caused him to be alcoholic and homeless stumbles into a situation in which he must use his army medical training and receives advice and support from a nurse and a doctor to change his life.

1955-01-16T05:00:00Z

2x20 Decision

2x20 Decision

  • 1955-01-16T05:00:00Z25m

The wife of a pilot runs the gamut of emotions and memories while awaiting the return of her husband, whose plane has lost an engine in a storm.

1955-01-23T05:00:00Z

2x21 The Refinement of 'Ab'

2x21 The Refinement of 'Ab'

  • 1955-01-23T05:00:00Z25m

Hugh Beaumont plays the dad in one of two suburban families that allow the childish teasing between their sons escalate into a serious social and business conflicts.

1955-01-30T05:00:00Z

2x22 600 Seconds

2x22 600 Seconds

  • 1955-01-30T05:00:00Z25m

A successful Art Director lets her imagination run away with her when a young female business associate of her husband's wants to talk to her about something "personal."

1955-02-06T05:00:00Z

2x23 The Case of Mrs Bannister

2x23 The Case of Mrs Bannister

  • 1955-02-06T05:00:00Z25m

A little girl's stories about her seemingly imaginary friend, "Mrs. Bannister," begin to foreshadow real events and imminent danger.

1955-02-13T05:00:00Z

2x24 Dickie

2x24 Dickie

  • 1955-02-13T05:00:00Z25m

True story of a Depression-era mother's efforts to redirect her talented little boy's creative projects to more practical pursuits -- and who this boy turns out to be is the twist, as Ms. Young introduces the real-life man and his mom at the end of the episode.

1955-02-20T05:00:00Z

2x25 Option On a Wife

2x25 Option On a Wife

  • 1955-02-20T05:00:00Z25m

The Hollywood success of a New York writer takes up so much of his time and attention that it threatens his marriage.

1955-02-27T05:00:00Z

2x26 Tales of A Cayuse

2x26 Tales of A Cayuse

  • 1955-02-27T05:00:00Z25m

A western drifter retrieves a beloved horse to court a maiden settler.

1955-03-06T05:00:00Z

2x27 Case Book

2x27 Case Book

  • 1955-03-06T05:00:00Z25m

Only a few years after "Spellbound," but before "Vertigo" and "The Three Faces of Eve," this episode uses extended two-actor scenes in its thoughtful exploration of claustrophobia and the benefits of therapy - as well as forgiveness of others and oneself.

1955-03-13T05:00:00Z

2x28 Dateline: Korea

2x28 Dateline: Korea

  • 1955-03-13T05:00:00Z25m

The plight of poverty-stricken war orphans forces a hard-nosed war correspondent to face the flesh-and-blood effects of her cynical editorials.

1955-03-20T05:00:00Z

2x29 Inga II

2x29 Inga II

  • 1955-03-20T05:00:00Z25m

Dennis Hopper was only nineteen when he appeared in this episode as a privileged young man who is sent to work on a farm to build his character.

1955-03-27T05:00:00Z

2x30 Mink Coat

2x30 Mink Coat

  • 1955-03-27T05:00:00Z25m

Series favorites Jock Mahoney, Ann Doran and Casey Adams (Max Showalter) reunite with Ms. Young in an amusing "Fisherman and His Wife/If You Give a Mouse A Cookie"-like fable about the effects an unexpected mink coat has on a two suburban couples.

1955-04-03T05:00:00Z

2x31 Let Columbus Discover You

2x31 Let Columbus Discover You

  • 1955-04-03T05:00:00Z25m

Craig Stevens plays the head of a modeling agency who likes to discover his clients in ordinary walks of life, prompting an earnest hopeful to pose as an auto mechanic to catch his attention.

1955-04-10T05:00:00Z

2x32 He Always Comes Home

2x32 He Always Comes Home

  • 1955-04-10T05:00:00Z25m

An aging man is unfaithful to his wife and negligent to his daughter.

1955-04-17T05:00:00Z

2x33 Feeling No Pain

2x33 Feeling No Pain

  • 1955-04-17T05:00:00Z25m

In a memorable episode that showcases Ms. Young's comic timing and dancing talent, she plays a passive secretary who cuts loose after a visit to the dentist and the lingering effects of laughing gas. In the scene in which she makes a grand entrance, bellowing "Anita, DAH-ling!" it strongly resembles the first appearance of Cruella DeVil in Disney's animated "101 Dalmatians."

1955-04-24T05:00:00Z

2x34 The Little Teacher

2x34 The Little Teacher

  • 1955-04-24T05:00:00Z25m

A man is plagued by guilt and worry when his daughter breaks a finger after he spanks her in anger.

1955-05-01T04:00:00Z

2x35 I Remember the Rani

2x35 I Remember the Rani

  • 1955-05-01T04:00:00Z25m

A British writer recalls the captivating Maharani with whom he fell in love while on assignment in India.

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