

Crossroads
Overview
An anthology series based on the activities of clergymen from different denominations.
Episodes
Episode 1 · 25m
The Shadow of God
A priest attempts to prove a man's innocence.
Oct 7, 1955
Episode 2 · 25m
Cleanup
A pastor exhorts his parishioners to take back their city from the gangsters and corrupt politicians who have taken it over.
Oct 14, 1955
Episode 3 · 30m
Unholy Trio
A rabbi discovers that he is the only one who can save an innocent man from the electric chair for a murder he didn't commit.
Oct 21, 1955
Episode 4 · 30m
With All My Love
A chaplain and two soldiers journey into the Philippine jungle to rescue two American civilians from advancing Japanese forces. However, Hulda Lind refuses to return until native Jose is converted to Christianity.
Oct 28, 1955
Episode 5 · 30m
The Hostage
Catholic priest Father Felix is summoned to the state penitentiary to hear the Confession of an inmate in solitary. Trouble ensues.
Nov 4, 1955
Episode 6 · 30m
Broadway Trust
A man embezzles $5,000 from his employer to pay for a land deal. When the deal falls through, he has until 3:00 the next day to pay it back before the bank examiners discover the loss.
Nov 11, 1955
Episode 7 · 30m
Mr. Liberty Bell
American missionary Dr. Roy Bell leads a resistance force on the Philippine island of Negros during the Japanese occupation.
Nov 18, 1955
Episode 8 · 30m
The Good Thief
A Red prison is a priest's parish. Father Joseph Kapaun, a US Army chaplain, must strive to bring meaning and inspiration to the lives of a small group of POWs.
Nov 25, 1955
Episode 9 · 30m
Mightier Than the Sword
A Baptist minister prints copies of the Bible in order to smuggle them behind the Iron Curtain.
Dec 2, 1955
Episode 10 · 30m
The Gambler
An unemployed man with a gambling problem becomes suicidal.
Dec 9, 1955
Episode 11 · 30m
Chinese Checkers
Dec 16, 1955
Episode 12 · 30m
Vivi Shining Bright
A young bride meets with an accident which leaves her paralyzed.
Dec 23, 1955
Episode 13 · 30m
A Bell for O'Donnell
A pastor struggles with his trust in a con artist.
Dec 30, 1955
Episode 14 · 30m
Through the Window
Jan 6, 1956
Episode 15 · 30m
Cavalry in China
An American missionary in China endures persecution from the brutal Communists.
Jan 13, 1956
Episode 16 · 30m
The Mountain Angel
A minister struggles to convince the people of the Tennessee hills the value of modern medicine.
Jan 20, 1956
Episode 17 · 30m
St. George and the Dragon
Father Slee works with the young hoodlums in the neighborhood to straighten out their lives.
Jan 27, 1956
Episode 18 · 30m
The Inner Light
Father Raymond, a missionary in China, helps villager Po Ling deal with his blindness after a fireworks manufacturing accident.
Feb 3, 1956
Episode 19 · 30m
The Little Herald
Reverend Perkins, a Presbyterian missionary, establishes an air link to a remote Brazilian village.
Feb 10, 1956
Episode 20 · 30m
The Strange Bequest
A death row inmate makes a strange bequest.
Feb 17, 1956
Episode 21 · 30m
The Pavement Pastor
A pastor born and raised in the tenements develops a dim view of the draft laws, resulting in his imprisonment.
Feb 24, 1956
Episode 22 · 30m
The Rebel
Rabbi Seixas is on the run from the Redcoats and their Hessian mercenaries after New York falls to the British. The British want to see the Rabbi hang for his support for the American Revolutionaries.
Mar 2, 1956
Episode 23 · 30m
Mother O'Brien
A detective is torn between his duties to his family and his job when he learns that his drug addict brother is committing crimes to support his habit.
Mar 9, 1956
Episode 24 · 30m
The Sacred Trust
A courtroom drama depicting the historic legal decision in 1813, upholding the inviolability of religious confession.
Mar 16, 1956
Episode 25 · 30m
Bowery Bishop
The minister of a Bowery mission has his donations stolen. A transient working in the kitchen knows who did it, and threatens revenge, but the minister persuades him otherwise, and give himself up to serve an old charge he's still wanted on. In Sing Sing, both men meet, and when the first is stabbed, it looks like a revenge murder.
Mar 23, 1956
Episode 26 · 30m
Dig or Die, Brother Hyde
An itinerant pastor traveling the prairie tries to restore a woman's faith, and save her child's life, by using a little amateur psychology.
Mar 30, 1956
Episode 27
Two-Fisted Saint
Apr 6, 1956
Episode 28
Deadly Fear
Apr 13, 1956
Episode 29
Anatole Of The Bayous
Apr 20, 1956
Episode 30
The White Carnation
Apr 27, 1956
Episode 31
Home is the Sailor
May 4, 1956
Episode 32
The Lifeline
May 11, 1956
Episode 33
The Judge
May 18, 1956
Episode 34
Soldiers Of Salvation
May 25, 1956
Episode 35
The Man On The Totem Pole
Jun 1, 1956
Episode 36
The Rabbi Davis Story
Jun 8, 1956
Episode 37
The Singing Preacher
Jun 15, 1956
Episode 38
A Holiday For Father Jim
Jun 22, 1956
Episode 39
False Prophet
Jun 29, 1956
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