Shadow of Love
Robert Dryden, Norman Rose

A college professor who shuns all human affection is haunted by an invisible entity that radiates pure love. He asks a priest for help, but only his pet parrot can see and hear the entity.

Adaptation

10/04/1978
0901
The Captain of the PoleStar
Paul Hecht, Court Benson, Earl Hammond, Jane Ives

A Captain leads his whaling ship through ice near the North Pole in search of riches. The ship's doctor and the rest of the crew hear strange noises and conversations coming from the captain's cabin. The doctor wonders if the captain is sane and whether or not he should be relieved of command.

Adaptation

10/06/1978
0902
The Triple Crown
Jack Grimes, Ian Martin, Jackson Beck, Joan Arless

A poor stable hand purchases a horse that he is sure is the next Seabiscuit. However, he can not raise the funds to enter him in the high stakes races. He sets out to find backers and encounters philanthropists and thieves along the way.

10/09/1978
0903
The Man in Black
Kim Hunter, Bryna Raeburn, Earl Hammond

A woman witnesses a murder near the embassies in Washington, D.C. When the police arrive, all evidence of the murder has vanished. She finds herself at the center of international intrigue and doesn't know who to trust.

10/11/1978
0904
How Much Land Does a Man Need?
Paul Hecht, Gordon Heath, Ray Owens, Patricia Elliott

In 1760, a greedy aristocrat in Colonial America is offered a deal he can't refuse by an Indian chief. He can purchase as much land as he can walk around in one day for just 100 pounds sterling.

Adaptation

10/13/1978
0905
The Winds of Time
Carol Teitel, Bryce Bond, Ian Martin, Robert Dryden

A woman is plagued by terrible headaches and visits paranormal expert Bryce Bond. He guides her on a journey through past lives that harbor guilt for deeds not done.

Adaptation

10/16/1978
0906
Never Answer an Advertisement
Russell Horton, Evie Juster, Court Benson, Joan Beal

A country doctor has trouble attracting new patients, so he answers a strange advertisement for a physician with expertise in entemology. He soon finds himself the prisoner of a strange man with strange tastes.

Adaptation

10/18/1978
0907
The Outside Girl
Paul Hecht, Ann Pitoniak, Ralph Bell, Catherine Byers

An alcoholic who lives with his wealthy mother is obsessed with a portrait he painted of his father years before. When their usual cleaning lady calls off, a replacement is sent. He goes on a bender and when he awakens, the girl and the portrait are gone.

10/20/1978
0908
The Lazarus Syndrome
Mandel Kramer, Lloyd Battista, Ann Williams, Bryna Raeburn

An older man in his early 50's is a manager in a company undergoing a youth movement where older people are fired without mercy to make the company appear younger. With a bad heart, can he afford to push himself to appear and act young? His doctor and wife say no.

10/23/1978
0909
Family Ties
Teri Keane, Russell Horton, Ray Owens

A woman's husband disappears after receiving a mysterious phone call. He leaves the address of an old recluse woman imprinted on a notepad. Her search for him reveals his mysterious and bizarre family ties.

10/25/1978
0910