Letter to Loretta

Season 5

1957 29 Episodes
1
E1

A Dollar's Worth

Oct 20, 1957

The spoiled daughter of a brash manicurist discovers that her father hadn't died when he returns from a prison sentence for forgery.

2
E2

The Defense

Oct 27, 1957
3
E3

Innocent Conspiracy

Nov 03, 1957

A loyal Japanese wife finds a way to help her discouraged husband when an orphan wanders into their lives.

4
E4

Understanding Heart

Nov 10, 1957
5
E5

The Little Witness

Nov 24, 1957

A mother struggles to protect her son (Johnny Crawford), who witnessed a murder.

6
E6

Blizzard

Dec 01, 1957
7
E7

Friends at a Distance

Dec 08, 1957

A widowed small-town gift-shop owner and children's book illustrator meets a charmingly foreign handyman and it seems her dreams of a Prince Charming are coming true.

8
E8

Man in a Hurry

Dec 15, 1957
9
E9

Power Play

Dec 29, 1957
10
E10

The Demon and Mrs. Devon

Jan 05, 1958

A Chinese vase and a steroids surprise party drastically alter a young businessman's life.

11
E11

The Accused

Jan 12, 1958

A serial strangler is at large in a community where two determined women attempt to raise awareness of the correlation that salacious pictures have on sex crimes.

12
E12

The Hidden One

Jan 19, 1958
13
E13

Faraway Island

Jan 26, 1958
14
E14

My Two Hands

Feb 02, 1958
15
E15

Dear Milkman

Feb 09, 1958

A wife who has written a loving book about her milkman husband encounters marital conflict when a Hollywood producer wants to make a movie based on the wife's book except the producer's vision is to change reality to suit cinema practices.

16
E16

The Bargain

Feb 16, 1958
17
E17

A Greater Strength

Feb 23, 1958

A newly returned widow discovers to her dismay that her only daughter has been adopted while she was a POW. While trying to retrieve her daughter, she encounters frustrating complications that endanger her child and challenge her faith.

18
E18

Conflict

Mar 02, 1958
19
E19

The Oriental Mind

Mar 09, 1958
20
E20

Windfall

Mar 16, 1958
21
E21

Time of Decision

Mar 23, 1958

Ruth's 16 yo sister Ellen, appears to have become mentally ill. Ruth and her boyfriend struggle to come up with a workable strategy to help her.

22
E22

Air Stewardess

Mar 30, 1958

During a night flight aboard a transcontinental airplane, a dangerous drug disappears from its storage place.

23
E23

To Open a Door

Apr 06, 1958

A chic boutique owner is very tempted to compromise her integrity when she falls for a handsome, cultured married man. The feeling is mutual and the chemistry electric and she struggles to "close that door."

24
E24

Thanks to You

Apr 13, 1958
25
E25

Dangerous Verdict

Apr 20, 1958

A man who is to be tried for murder tries to escape across the Mexican border since he was not granted a change of venue. His concern was that the judge, being a woman, would allow emotion to influence the verdict.

26
E26

Second Rate Citizen

Apr 27, 1958
27
E27

South American Uncle

May 04, 1958

Loretta plays it for laughs as a clever con artist who dupes three parish priests out of money. They compare notes and set up a trap to help her back on the right path.

28
E28

A Strange Adventure

May 11, 1958

Globe-trotting lady encounters what looks like her own portrait in an Italian gift shop, leading to a romantic fling and a shocking surprise.

29
E29

Day of Rest

May 18, 1958

A woman's day of rest assigned to her by the husband due to a her developing cold becomes problematic due to the needs of her six children.