Letter to Loretta

At a desolate weather station, a woman (Phyllis Thaxter) encounters an escaped mental patient.

A mother suspects her daughter has become a juvenile delinquent.

A schoolmarm in the 1920's is imported into an all-Irish community for the sole purpose of marriage to one of the O'Moore boys. When her intended decides she is too frail for ranch life and sets about looking for another prospect, the teacher must prove he is wrong.

A family is engaged in a battle they may not win: their home is in the way of a proposed freeway.

A wife in a small town is having her portrait painted by a promising young artist. Rumor has it that her interest in him is more than that of a patron.

A girl seeks out a former sweetheart on a tropical island and unexpectedly also becomes involved with a writer.

A woman whose husband was killed in an airplane crash refuses to believe that he was running off with another woman when the crash occurred.

A newspaperwoman and her fiance find themselves involved in a Central American revolution. To further complicate things, her former sweetheart shows up in town.

This Christmas day tale of a small town waitress, lonely serviceman and the child of separated parents marks Loretta Young's first appearance on the series after many months of guest star presenters who filled in while she recovered from illness.

One of Inga's prison workers is distraught over his wife's ill health, and Inga takes steps so that he can care for his wife. Seeing the strength of their marriage, Inga contemplates marriage for herself.

A young couple faces a serious test when the husband is denied an important promotion.

In Rome, an 18-year-old girl finally meets the man who has been her "second father" through a foster-parents program. Thrilled with her voice and with the girl herself, the older man plans an extensive singing career for her in New York.

John Newland becomes another series fixture as the practical, detached father of a disabled mute boy, both whom are brought out of their shells by a children's book author.

A middle-aged Japanese fisherman finds a pearl in an oyster and conceals it from his wife.

A famous New York stage actress finds herself allergic to her leading man.

The drab life of a spinster is brightened by her interest in amateur painting and the encouragement of a kindly priest.

An otherwise responsible husband and father has a periodic urge to leave his family and wander.

A mother, suffering sustained grief of losing one of her two sons, has distanced herself from her other son and husband. She becomes attached to a melancholy neighborhood boy.

A well-meaning friend tries to prevent a brilliant engineer from destroying his life.

A young priest uses his skill as a baseball player to clear his parish of debts.