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Cavalcade of America Season 3

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3x01 The Great Gamble aired Oct 12, 1954

A dramatization about Cyrus Field, who after several unsuccessful attempts, realized his dream of laying a cable across the Atlantic from Newfoundland to Ire... read more

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3x02 The Forge aired Oct 26, 1954

The events in the life of Eliphalet Remington leading to the development of his famous rifle which played an important part in American history because it ga... read more

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3x03 Moonlight Witness aired Nov 02, 1954

In the midst of preparations for his political debates with Douglas, Lincoln successfully defends William Armstrong, a benefactor's son who is charged with m... read more

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3x04 The Gentle Conqueror aired Nov 09, 1954

A drama about Father Junipero Serra, an 18th century Spanish missionary who devoted his life to establishing missions up and down the coast of California. De... read more

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3x05 Mountain Man aired Nov 16, 1954

Relates the story of James Ohio Pattie, the first American to write an account of a visit to California. Reenacts his arrival in San Diego, the Mexican prov... read more

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3x06 American Thanksgiving aired Nov 23, 1954

The history of Thanksgiving Day is presented by dramatizations of the holiday as it was in Washington's time and Lincoln's time.

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3x07 Ordeal in Burma aired Nov 30, 1954

The story of Ann and Adoniram Judson, American missionaries, whose determination to return love and understanding for hatred not only saved their own lives b... read more

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3x08 Night Call aired Dec 07, 1954

A dramatization of a typical twenty-four-hour period in a doctor's life. Follows his activities during his night calls, his work at a hospital, his office ap... read more

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3x09 A Medal for Miss Walker aired Dec 14, 1954

A biographical account of the wartime medical service of Dr. Mary Walker, who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for her courageous work as a civil... read more

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3x10 A Man's Home aired Dec 28, 1954

A dramatization of some of the events leading up to the American Revolution. Shows the part played by James Otis in defending the right of citizens to be pro... read more

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3x11 The Marine Who Was 200 Years Old aired Jan 04, 1955

A story about Lou Diamond, a marine gunnery sergeant who refused to let old age and sickness keep him from his post with the Fifth Marine Regiment during Wor... read more

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3x12 A Message from Garcia aired Jan 18, 1955

An account of the heroic mission of Lt. Andrew Rowan, who braved the Cuban jungles, risking capture and execution by Spanish troops in order to obtain infor... read more

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3x13 Petticoat Doctor aired Jan 25, 1955

A biographical account of the career of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor to practice in America, who, with the assistance of her younger sister, m... read more

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3x14 Take Off Zero aired Feb 01, 1955

The story of the Navy's first plane to take off vertically and of the man, Lt. Col. ""Skeets"" Coleman, who made the first take-off.

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3x15 Decision for Justice aired Feb 15, 1955

Dramatizes an episode in the life of Chief Justice John Marshall, showing how his decision in the case of Marbury vs. Madison resulted in the recognition of ... read more

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3x16 The Hostage aired Feb 22, 1955

The heroic activities of Captain Robert Stobo,of the Virginia Militia, who, as a prisoner of the French during the French and Indian War, procured for the Br... read more

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3x17 That They Might Live aired Mar 08, 1955

A biographical drama about Doctor Abraham Jacobi and his wife, Doctor Mary Putnam Jacobi, whose theories about prenatal and child care brought about the reco... read more

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3x18 Man on the Beat aired Mar 15, 1955

Typical incidents in the daily life of a city patrolman are used inexplaining the role of the police force in protecting citizens and maintaining order in th... read more

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3x19 The Ship That Shook the World aired Mar 29, 1955

The events leading to the construction of the Monitor, the ironclad ship built by the Federal Government during the Civil War to oppose the Merrimac.

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3x20 The Gift of Dr. Minot aired Apr 12, 1955

Dramatizes the career of Dr. George Minot, and Nobel prize winner who disregarded his own diabetic condition and successfully continued his experiments to ef... read more

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3x21 How to Raise a Boy aired Apr 26, 1955

Shows how the influences of a farm environment, the necessity of assuming responsibility, and the receiving of faith and trust from a loving family contribut... read more

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3x22 Stay On, Stranger! aired May 03, 1955

Tells how Mrs. Alice Lloyd, a forty-year-old Bostonian, started a school in the mountain town of Caney, Kentucky, in 1916 and gradually overcame local oppos... read more

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3x23 Sunrise on a Dirty Face aired May 10, 1955

Dramatizes the campaign waged by James E. West and Theodore Dreiser to establish the first juvenile court in the District of Columbia. Half a century ago a ... read more

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3x24 Six Hours to Deadline aired May 24, 1955

A drama about a newspaper editor's reluctant decision to print a story which will bring sorrow to a man whom he deeply respects.

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3x25 The Palmetto Conspiracy aired Jun 07, 1955

Dramatizes the part played by Allan Pinkerton and his National Detective Agency in thwarting a Southern plot to assassinate Lincoln as he passed through Balt... read more

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3x26 The Rescue of Dr. Beanes aired Jun 21, 1955

During the War of 1812 a Baltimore attorney goes on a rescue mission behind the British lines. His name is Francis Scott Key and the trip inspires him to wr... read more

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