Armstrong Circle Theatre

- Season 7

(1956)

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This drama about the tragedy of the Andrea Doria is a combination of narration by John Cameron Swayze, film clips, and a re-enactment of the stories of Thure Peterson and his wife, who dies despite heroic attempts to free her from beneath a steel beam, and of Lilly Doona, who jumps overboard to rescue her daughter.

A docudrama about Miguel Rico, one of the first victims of a polio outbreak in Chicago. His father, Tomas, believes his son contracted polio when he received only one shot of the Salk vaccine.

A docudrama about the escape of seven people from Communist Hungary, made on a commercial airplane, which the group commandeers in flight.

A dramatization of the actual operations of a customs enforcement squad on a ship as it tracks down a man trying to smuggle drugs into the U.S.

A docudrama about seven men who are marooned by a plane crash in Antarctica. Part of the largest Antarctic expedition in history, Operation Deep Freeze, the men must face the ice and cold to come out of the uncharted area alive.

Drama of a woman on the verge of divorce and how Divorcees Anonymous, a Chicago organization, deals with such cases.

The true story of how three strangers become part of a force fighting a common enemy. The drama traces the heroic and tragic paths each follows until they meet to stand against the overwhelming power of the invading Soviet forces.

A true-life drama of a young lawyer's untiring efforts to free a man he believes was unjustly convicted.

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The story of an unloved and misunderstood child, Danny, and the homes in which he lives and tries to find himself.

Based on the work of the Fire Marshal's Office of Nassau County, Long Island, New York, this drama presents the history of an arson for profit case, with all the details of the fire and the investigations.

Drama, based on recent history, concerning the conflict between Argentina's most popular newspaper and long time dictator Juan Peron.

A dramatization based on a typical night in New York's famous Night Court, the City Magistrate's Court, where cases of minor crimes and disturbances are handled, providing insights into the proceedings between the judge and the defendants.

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The true story of legendary actress Eva Soreny's escape from the Russians after the Hungarian revolt in 1956.

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