Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967)
Episode List
1964
3 Jan. 1964
War of Nerves
An American grapples with an assassin for the OAS (Secret Army Organization) in Paris during the Algerian conflict. The story explores terrorism, its motivations, and the moral issues it raises.
10 Jan. 1964
Runaway
When a folksinger fails to show up for a performance, his girlfriend thinks the club owner (Hugh O'Brien) should put his expensive guitar in his safe -- a good idea, because two customers are planning to steal the instrument.
24 Jan. 1964
The Seven Little Foys
After the young wife of vaudevillian Eddie Foy passes away, he incorporates their seven children into the act and takes it on the road.
31 Jan. 1964
Two Is the Number
A middle-aged woman (Shelley Winters) is suspected of murdering a hoodlum.
7 Feb. 1964
A Wind of Hurricane Force
In Cuba, a manhunt is under way to recapture Douglas Vinson (Dana Andrews), an American who was rescued moments before he was to face a firing squad.
21 Feb. 1964
Wake Up, Darling
An advertising executive (Barry Nelson) wants his wife (Janet Blair) to forget about show business - so he's far from happy when she lands the lead in a new Broadway musical.
28 Feb. 1964
The Meal Ticket
A broken down ex-fighter (Cliff Robertson) attempts to prevent his brother from making the boxing big-time.
6 Mar. 1964
The Square Peg
Comedy about a gangster who hires a "personnel psychologist" to evaluate the aptitudes of his gang.
13 Mar. 1964
White Snow, Red Ice
An American skier is approached by a beautiful girl while shooting movie scenes in Yugoslavia-she wants to defect.At the same time, he's met by an oily KGB agent there to make a trade, a kidnapped U.S. scientist for a military-use chemical formula. But it soon becomes apparent he's more interested in the girl.
20 Mar. 1964
Her School for Bachelors
A girlie magazine publisher is denounced by the candidate he is secretly supporting.
27 Mar. 1964
A Slow Fade to Black
An old-time movie studio executive is the victim of a corporate takeover. In his waning days, he takes his anger out on everyone around him, from family to movie stars, and vainly attempts to push through an outdated movie project.
3 Apr. 1964
A Case of Armed Robbery
An angry young man, alienated from family and friends, plans to rob a filling station. A vague underworld character persuades him to hire an aged safe-cracker to help him.
24 Apr. 1964
Time for Elizabeth
After enduring a pompous and tyrannical boss for 28 years, Ed Davis (Groucho Marx) has a brief argument with him, gets fired, and decides to retire to Florida with his wife.
1 May 1964
The Game with Glass Pieces
Struggling actor Frank Carson has a messy personal life that matches his unpromising career.
22 May 1964
The Command
Korea, 1951: members of a unit, ordered to hold an untenable position, feel they are being left to die.
29 May 1964
The Sojourner
John Ferris has found success and fame as a foreign correspondent. But his career has left him with a number of failed relationships and he reflects on what has led him to be alone.
5 Jun. 1964
Echo of Evil
A retired and reformed gangster is hounded by the DA's office to testify against the underworld dope ring he once ruled.
2 Oct. 1964
Think Pretty
Musical story about a tenacious record-company magnate trying to sign up a star comedian.
9 Oct. 1964
Murder in the First
A shy, first-year law student goes to work as a live-in gardener for a wealthy family. He falls in love with the wife, and she leads him on with an affair. But then she breaks it off, with consequences leading to "murder in the first."
16 Oct. 1964
Have Girls, Will Travel
Old west marriage broker Horatio Lovelace (Bob Hope) travels from town to town matching women to prospective husbands.
23 Oct. 1964
The Turncoat
A GI who defected to the Red Chinese during the Korean War is en route to a U.S. missile plant as an espionage agent.
30 Oct. 1964
The Timothy Heist
An art-loving billionaire tries to persuade a museum curator to help him steal one of the world's most valuable paintings.
6 Nov. 1964
Out on the Outskirts of Town
A woman, her mother, and her daughter check into a run-down resort to hide from her abusive husband, a washed-up professional baseball player. Her mother urges her to save her marriage while her daughter combats her own emotional needs.
27 Nov. 1964
Parties to the Crime
An ex-con spends so much time at church that a cop suspects him of planning a robbery.
4 Dec. 1964
Mr. Biddle's Crime Wave
A chemist engages in pure research, but some of his research is dangerous. And he's a bit of a klutz. And he's a little socially inept, too. All things combined make him a danger to himself and others.
11 Dec. 1964
The Shattered Glass
Five years ago, talented young architect David Vincent turned to the bottle after his girlfriend Helen married another man. Now Helen's husband is dead, and David hopes to resume the romance.
25 Dec. 1964
Clash of Cymbals
An aspiring concert pianist is one of three finalists in a scholarship competition, and her romantic involvement with a flamboyant conductor who's also one of the judges has her teacher worried.
18 Dec. 1964
Episode dated 18 December 1964
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