Otis Havemeyer
A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer's demands that he shave his beard.
Pontius Pilatus
The Mikado
Groucho Marx fulfills his lifelong dream to sing Ko-Ko in The Mikado. Broadcast as part of The Bell Telephone Hour.
Casimir - El Conde de Altimira
A novice leaves a Spanish convent to follow a 19th-century British soldier she loves.
Astrologer
Cole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin--his only musical written especially for television.
Reverend William Duke
Passengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got onboard or where they are going. Soon it becomes apparent that they all have something in common.
Fra Diavolo, alias The Marquis De San Marco
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.
(from original version)
Spanish-language version of PARAMOUNT ON PARADE (q.v.), with new sequences of interest to Spanish-speaking audiences mixed with original- version sequences.
Francois Villon
The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.