

Season - Episode
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2 - 1Child Pioneer Oct 17, 1955
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2 - 2The Old Master Detective Oct 24, 1955
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2 - 3The Archer-Shee Case Oct 31, 1955
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2 - 4The Brainwashing of John Hayes Nov 07, 1955
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2 - 5The Making of a Submarine Nov 14, 1955
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2 - 6The Voyage of Captain Tom Jones, Pirate Nov 21, 1955
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2 - 7If I Were Rich Nov 28, 1955
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2 - 8The Sad Death of a Hero Dec 05, 1955
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2 - 9Emergency Case Dec 12, 1955
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2 - 10When the Wise Men Appeared Dec 19, 1955
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2 - 11Ordeal at Yuba Gap Dec 26, 1955
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2 - 12In the Eye of a Hurricane Jan 02, 1956
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2 - 13Why the Choir Was Late Jan 09, 1956
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2 - 14The Man Who Beat Death Jan 16, 1956
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2 - 15A Bell for Okinawa Jan 23, 1956
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2 - 16Cochise, Greatest of the Apaches Jan 30, 1956
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2 - 17The Mystery of Minnie Feb 06, 1956
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2 - 18Texas in New York Feb 13, 1955
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2 - 19Return from Oblivion Feb 20, 1956
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2 - 20The Case of the Uncertain Hand Feb 27, 1956
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2 - 21It's a Wise Father Mar 05, 1956
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2 - 22Night Court Mar 12, 1956
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2 - 23No Horse, No Wife, No Mustache Mar 19, 1956
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2 - 24The Trigger Finger Clue Mar 26, 1956
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2 - 25The Secret Weapon of Joe Smith Apr 02, 1956
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2 - 26Courage Apr 09, 1956
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2 - 27The Woman Who Changed Her Mind Apr 16, 1956
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2 - 28Uncle Sam's C-Men Apr 23, 1956
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2 - 29Miss Victoria Apr 30, 1956
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2 - 30The Old, Old Story May 07, 1956
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2 - 31Britain's Most Baffling Murder Case May 14, 1956
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2 - 32Down on the Tennessee May 21, 1956
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2 - 33The Man Who Dreamt Winners May 28, 1956
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2 - 34The General's Escape Jun 04, 1956
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2 - 35The Gigantic Bank Note Swindle Jun 11, 1956
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2 - 36Go Fight City Hall Jun 18, 1956
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2 - 37Family Reunion USA Jun 25, 1956
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2 - 38The Only Way Out Jul 02, 1956
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2 - 39The Smuggler Jul 09, 1956
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1 - 1The Last of the Old Time Shooting Sheriffs Jan 17, 1955
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1 - 2Trouble on the Double Jan 24, 1955
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1 - 3Britain's Most Baffling Murder Jan 01, 1970
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1 - 4How Chance Made Lincoln President Feb 07, 1955
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1 - 5I'll Pick More Daisies Feb 14, 1955
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1 - 6Top Secret Feb 21, 1955
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1 - 7A Matter of Life and Death Feb 28, 1955
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1 - 8The End of Blackbeard the Pirate Mar 07, 1955
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1 - 9The American Master Counterfeiters Mar 14, 1955
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1 - 10America's First Great Lady Mar 21, 1955
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1 - 11The Manufactured Clue Mar 28, 1955
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1 - 12Incident on the China Coast Apr 04, 1955
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1 - 13How Charlie Faust Won a Pennant for the Giants Apr 11, 1955
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1 - 14Honeymoon in Mexico Apr 18, 1955
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1 - 15The Great Armored Car Robbery Apr 25, 1955
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1 - 16A Million Dollar Story May 02, 1955
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1 - 17Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts May 09, 1955
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1 - 18France's Greatest Detective May 16, 1955
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1 - 19Around the Horn to Matrimony May 23, 1955
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1 - 20The Anatomy of a Graft May 30, 1955
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1 - 21Human Nature Through a Rear View Mirror Jun 06, 1955
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1 - 22Mr. Pak Takes Over Jun 13, 1955
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1 - 23My First Bullfight Jun 20, 1955
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1 - 24Comrade Lindemann's Conscience Jun 27, 1955
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1 - 25Six Hours of Surgery Jul 04, 1955
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1 - 26The Baron and His Uranium Killing Jul 11, 1955
Overview
TV Reader's Digest is the title of a 30 minute American television anthology drama series which aired on the ABC from 1955 to 1956. Based on articles that appeared in Reader's Digest magazine, the episodes based on true stories which were varied in their themes, plots and content. Themes included crime, heroism, mystery, romance, and human interest. Episode writers included Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Cleveland Amory and Frank Gruber. Some of the actors who were cast in the episodes included: Claude Akins, Leon Askin, Jean Byron, Chuck Connors, Peter Graves, Tod Griffin, Francis McDonald, Max Showalter, John Howard, Lee Marvin, Gene Raymond, Jerry Paris, and Michael Winkelman.