Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre

In Hollywood, private eye Adam Steele investigates the murder of a colleague who was working for a ruthless business tycoon. Steele's search for motive and murder leads up several blind alleys-but all are somehow connected with his friend's employer.

Surfer Greg Travis tries to cash in on his friendship with an aging film star-by stealing her multimillion-dollar jewel collection.

Newspaperman Matt Braid's search for an international criminal leads him to a lavish villa on a Greek island -- where a vicious beating convinces Braid that he's on the right track.

A tense drama about a hermit monk, whose isolated mountain cabin is invaded by a gun-wielding ex-convict, his younger brother and the girl they both love.

Comical Sheriff Tinsley is up against the Swine Gang and mighty frightened of Curly the Kid.

A singer gets caught up in a romantic triangle.

While investigating a murder, involvements become an entangled mess when love happens.

Set in the post-Civil War Old West. A wealthy horse breeder hires the Bannisters, a genteel--and broke--Southern couple. The cowboy has more in mind than horses when he sets his sights on Mrs. Bannister.

A man who dies on an operating table is brought back to life, but he has no memory of anything that happened before he wakes up. A government agent decides that he would make a perfect undercover operative.

A tired doctor is renewed by a young protege while his wife finds her own distraction.

This free-wheeling story about a composer named Harrybell, who swings around Los Angles seeking inspiration for a musical tribute to the city. Harrybell is also running from the police, who think he?s some kind of nut.

An embittered ex-athelete finds himself very much alone after stealing priceless jewels from a church on Christmas Eve.

Imminent disaster brings out the worst in freighter passengers, who clash bitterly as their ship heads into a hurricane.

Matt, a 34-year-old sculptor who is spectacularly unsuccessful, knows he's hit rock bottom when he has to borrow money from his girlfriend in order to attend his father's funeral. As he stands at graveside, Matt vows to do something "worthwhile" with his life. Problem is, sculpting is all he knows.

In her secluded mansion, crippled Isobel Cain receives loving care from her husband Morgan and her twin sister Vicky. But the two have more than Isobel's welfare at heart: they're planning to poison dear Isobel and live happily ever after on her money.

A college athlete, with a high scholastic average, discovers he is unable to keep up the hectic pace of school life.

A seaman and a missionary's widow are stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific, the sole survivors of a sunken freighter.

After being treated like a deserter, Brophy has to confront many demons.

A socialite turned private investigator is hired to find a bank president who disappeared with three million dollars.

While trying to crack a jewel-robbery case, private detective George Holloway gets some unsolicited help from his two teenage daughters and retired father.

Sister Mary Clare, formerly a singer and now a nurse at St. Jerome's Hospital, tries to convince a young rock 'n' roll singer to go through with a needed operation.

Benjamin Boggs, a brilliant but acutely unlucky research scientist is persude by a world-renowned big game hunter who sets her romantic sights on Mr. Boggs. She is determined to "bag" him for her own, and never mind that he's already married.

Coroner Dr. Steve Wojeck investigated the death by caisson disease of an Italian worker, and his inquiry led him to examine the conditions of the victim's workplace, a tunnel under construction.

Andrew Dixon, a New York assistant DA. disgusted by the crime rate and the court's revolving door policy regarding street criminals, Dixon organizes a citizen's protection committee in his own neighborhood.

A doctor is slapped with a malpractice suit when a wealthy Malaysian merchant's daughter succumbs to a tropical disease.

An angry young man of the theatre, who has written a play that could be a hit, if actress Sara Lescaut agrees to play the lead. Kolinos, however, is determined not to alter one word of his script to make it a more commercial vehicle.

In 1919, housewife Addie Joslin's act of kindness to a wandering war veteran forms the basis of a cruel misunderstanding.

Adrian Harris takes a job in Sicily as secretary to cynical novelist C.C. Conover, whom she falls for and soon marries. But Conover turns out to be anything but a good husband, and a handsome Sicilian soon enters the picture.

Two friends are betrayed by the woman they love.

A stuntman, beset by personal problems, offers a director a startling climax for his film a suicidal 200-foot jump from a bridge.

A comedian, bound for Moscow on a cultural-exchange visit, who finds himself involved in a web of international intrigue.

A young man, resorting to female impersonation to get a job as governess, travels with a family to Europe in hopes of joining his fiancée.

A lonely waitress poses as the wife of an insensitive Englishman so they can qualify for domestic positions.

TV model Holly Stephens likes to bet on the horses, a kick that gets her deeply in debt to her bookie.

Lt. Philip Cannon is ordered to take some misfit soldiers across Indian country. Among the group: a murderer who hates Cannon.

A pair of illicit lovers have been murdered, and prosecuting attorney Abe Perez is going all out to get a conviction against the dead man's wife, a wealthy socialite who used to date Perez.

A businessman is lured to the gambling tables of a casino without a cent to his name.

Girl-shy scientist Charles Fenton has decided that it's time he married-scientifically, by letting a computer play cupid.

After the bombing of Hiroshima, an American sub commander rebels against the further sinking of enemy ships.

A Hungarian photographer is sad when she discovers that her handsome lover no longer cares for her.

Hannah King has two reasons for being in Rome: to win back her husband, who's courting an Arabian princess; and to land a role in Italian director Aldo Carmenelli's new art film.

Allied prisoners in a POW camp know there's an informer in their midst and the prime suspect is Lt. Eric Kurtz, a surly American of German descent.

Newlyweds Mark and Carol visit Mark's old island home, where his foster mother and her embittered, crippled daughter live in seclusion--and where the memory of Mark's first wife still lingers.

The residents of a hotel for retired gentlemen plan a robbery for fun. Step one: enlisting the aid of an ex-safecracker.

World War I: after his infantry unit is wiped out, Lee Harmon joins a volunteer group of fliers.

To enter a race, a yachtsman tries to get backing from a wealthy sportsman.

Ex-paratrooper Quinton Morrow, now a movie star, returns to an Army base to make a parachute jump for publicity.

Aspiring concert pianist Laura Macon 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.

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.

An ex-con spends so much time at church that a cop suspects him of planning a robbery.

The story of a stormy marriage between a socialite and an ex-baseball star.

The scam became the scammed and the heist that was never was.

The turncoat is young Peter Thornton, a defector to the Chinese during the Korean War. Now, with forged credentials, he's en route to a missile plant to do the job of espionage he was groomed for.

Old west marriage broker Horatio Lovelace travels from town to town matching lassies to prospective husbands.

Musical story about a tenacious record-company magnate and a beautiful talent manager.

Ex-crime boss Oscar Teckla, now out of the rackets and involved with respectable enterprise, Teckla would like nothing more than to bury the past. But the district attorney is anxious to break up Teckla's old mob. To do this, he must get Teckla on the stand--any way he can.

Called home because of his father's failing health, foreign correspondent John Ferris recalls the events that led to the collapse of his marriage.

Korea, 1951: members of a unit, ordered to hold an untenable position, feel they are being left to die.

An unemployed actor's personal life is as frustrating as his career.

After enduring a pompous and tyrannical boss for 28 years, Ed Davis has a brief argument with him, gets fired, and decides to retire to Florida with his wife.

Miss Westcott runs her agency with the finese of the best businessmen and runs several clients ragged with her demands.

In Yugoslavia, a Czech girl tries to get a private detective to help her defect.

An underworld kingpin hires his own psychologist to place the right crook in the right job.

Mike Finneran wants his son Vin to make boxing's bigtime, and they're both sure that Vin is ready for it. But Vin's brother Ed, a broken-down ex-fighter and the family black sheep, doesn't think Vin has a chance - and he wants to make sure Vin knows it.

In Cuba, a manhunt is under way to recapture Douglas Vinson, an American who was rescued moments before he was to face a firing squad.

Hoodlum Joey Rome is electrocuted in his home, and police suspect that middle-aged spinster Jenny Dworak is responsible. The murder investigation brings together two lonely people: Jenny Dworak, who runs a pawnshop, and a police investigator who is a widower.

The story of vaudeville performer Eddie Foy, widowed father of a brood of good-natured but exasperating children who are trying to get an education while at the same time continuing to perform with him on stage.

When folksinger Richie Darden fails to show up for a performance, his girlfriend Cress thinks club owner Mig Semple should put Richie's expensive guitar in his safe. And Cress has the right idea--two customers are planning to steal the instrument.

In Paris, a student is pulled into intrigue when he witnesses the assassination of a diplomat.

Anita King, an undercover FBI agent. Posing as a nightclub singer, Anita gets a job in a nightclub owned by Ralph Traven. He takes quite a fancy to her; she wants to prove that he's a kingpin in a narcotics ring.

Ernie Wigman is tired of the bar he owns and wants to get rid of it. Rich, his bartender, might be a good customer for it, only Rich doesn't seem to have the cash.

Things seem to be closing in on campaign manager Parker Hite: he can't get any supporters for his candidate, and his marriage is beginning to collapse.

Cdr. Tony Gardner of British Intelligence suspects that a naval hero has been leaking top secret information to the Soviets.

Easterner George Warren thinks he has made quite a steal when he purchases a home in fashionable Waverly Hills, Cal. George is unaware that his next-door neighbor is mobster Ernie Santee.

In a small southern town, the sheriff's wife is attracted to a handsome drifter hitchhiking to Hollywood.

Thirties blues singer Lee Wiley finds adjustments rough going after being blinded in an auto accident.

After years of struggling and racial indifference a newly rich Native American seeks revenge on the man responsible for his father's lynching.