The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959 - 1961

Ruth and Naomi

21st September 1959

Episode 1

Two women- Ruth (June Allyson, and Naomi (Ann Harding), who are connected by Tommy (Ruth's husband, and Naomi's son) when Tommy dies, and an empty-feeling Ruth is asked by Naomi to live with her. The 2 women couldn't be more different; Naomi doesn't understand why - even months later, Ruth seems to not even try to move on and live, and asks her why she's only seen very few men, none of which she's asked to come over for dinner. Finally, Ruth agrees to invite David ([Peter Mark Richman). When David comes over, Ruth smiles, but every time Ruth sees Naomi seeing her smile, Ruth feigns a lack of interest. Naomi ...

Dark Morning

28th September 1959

Episode 2

A woman takes in her niece who is suspected of murdering her parents. Although she fights her neighbors' attempts to shun the girl, she has to admit she believes their suspicions are true.

The Opening Door

5th October 1959

Episode 3

A boy is taken to another doctor for help by his mother, who has not given up hope he can be helped. The doctor finds reason to hope, but the father is adamant about discontinuing further treatment.

A Summer's Ending

12th October 1959

Episode 4

Sharon Foster and Paul Martin fall in love at a summer resort. But both are already married.

The Tender Shoot

19th October 1959

Episode 5

A successful writer finds that the ideas just aren't coming anymore until she meets a young man while on a vacation in the country.

The Pledge

26th October 1959

Episode 6

Wes McAllen promises an orphan boy that he will adopt him after the war ends. But, his wife Sandra is pregnant and resents her husband's commitment.

Love is a Headache

2nd November 1959

Episode 7

Ellie, a young girl living in a New York tenement district, idolizes a young man who sings on the porch of his boarding house each evening. Eager to charm him, Ellie asks her good friend Tony for some advice on romance.

Child Lost

16th November 1959

Episode 8

While Vivian is baby sitting a young boy, she begins to believe he might have been kidnapped.

Night Out

23rd November 1959

Episode 9

When her husband forgets their wedding anniversary a housewife goes on a social spree by herself.

The Girl

30th November 1959

Episode 10

An assistant to a television producer who considers herself too indispensable to ever consider getting married meets a man who won't take "no" as an answer.

The Wall Between

7th December 1959

Episode 11

Anna, a young foreign girl, needs an escort to accompany her to California to visit relatives. John Tourell, United Nations official, agrees to travel with the girl.

The Crossing

14th December 1959

Episode 12

Elaine a plain young girl meets retired businessman Richard Bradley and falls madly in love with the older man.

No Place to Hide

21st December 1959

Episode 13

Danny robs a store in order to give his wife the life that she deserves.

Suspected

28th December 1959

Episode 14

Martha, a hotel stenographer, has dinner with a man who has hired her to take dictation. Later, Martha goes to his room to deliver the typing and finds that the man has been murdered.

Edge of Fury

4th January 1960

Episode 15

A couple stranded in the desert come across a seemingly abandoned town and find themselves in a race against time.

The Trench Coat

11th January 1960

Episode 16

A meek salesman finds a new self-confidence after he buys a smart new trench coat.

The Way Home

18th January 1960

Episode 17

Reagan plays a schoolteacher who just wants to teach his lessons and bury his head in the sand about anything else which is happening. But when the stress gets too much he becomes tortured by guilt.

Moment of Fear

25th January 1960

Episode 18

On a team-building camping trip, the allegiances and consciences of three men are tested when a bullying politician's life is threatened by a rattlesnake bite.

So Dim the Light

1st February 1960

Episode 19

An actress after losing her vision rediscovers with the help of a dog and a kindly teacher, to be independent again.

Trial by Fear

8th February 1960

Episode 20

George and Sally Aswell have car trouble in a small Western town and are forced to halt their honeymoon trip. As they wait for the car to be repaired, they become aware of tension in the air - the townsfolk are in the mood for a lynching.

Threat of Evil

15th February 1960

Episode 21

After witnessing the procession of hard-looking characters they see entering the Vales' house , the Deckers offer to help them.

Escape

22nd February 1960

Episode 22

A bank robber hiding from the law is not usually a welcome guest. But in this case he's wounded, and besides he has his loot in tow. As he grows weaker, the farmer and his wife grow greedier.

Piano Man

29th February 1960

Episode 23

The marriage of a mild-mannered club pianist is threatened by his inability to stand up to a bullying predatory businessman.

Sister Slugger

14th March 1960

Episode 24

The coach of a school baseball team is injured, and a nun takes over the job.

The Blue Goose

21st March 1960

Episode 25

An executive tries to reignite the passion he and his wife had for each other but her preoccupation with their son frustrates his attempts, so he turns to his secretary.

Once Upon a Knight

28th March 1960

Episode 26

An Englishman in New York presents sellout lectures on Norman history, but gets a little caught up in his work.

Slip of the Tongue

11th April 1960

Episode 27

A husband dreams of murdering his rich wife so he can marry his beautiful lover.

Surprise Party

18th April 1960

Episode 28

A New Yorker is delayed on her way home by an ardent old-flame. Her husband, family and friends, waiting to start her surprise birthday party, are convinced she is having an affair and consider their own relationships.

The Doctor and the Redhead

25th April 1960

Episode 29

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Intermission

Episode 30

Stranded at a remote hotel a woman helps a man confront his past, but she may not be what she seems.

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The DuPont Show with June Allyson is an American anthology drama series which aired on CBS from September 21, 1959 to April 3, 1961 with rebroadcasts continuing until June 12, 1961. The series was hosted by actress June Allyson.

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