Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents, is a 1950s syndicated anthology series hosted and occasionally starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. The series offered Buster Keaton in his first dramatic role in the episode entitled "The Awakening". British actor Christopher Lee appeared in varied role in thirteen episodes, including "Destination Milan". The program aired from 7 January 1953 to 11 February 1957 for a total of 117 episodes. Fairbanks himself starred in forty-eight episodes. In Melbourne, Australia the series was aired under the title Chesebrough Ponds Playhouse.
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Episodes
Season 1
29 episodes
S1 E1 · The Accused
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S1 E2 · The Scream
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S1 E3 · Little Brother
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S1 E4 · The Clock
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S1 E5 · Dialogue with Two Faces
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S1 E6 · The Surgeon
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S1 E7 · Lochinvar
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S1 E8 · Take a Number
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S1 E9 · Thought to Kill
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S1 E10 · Happy Birthday
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S1 E11 · The Five Pound Note
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S1 E12 · Destination Milan
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S1 E13 · Foolish Notions
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S1 E14 · American Duel
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S1 E15 · The Last Moment
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S1 E16 · The Parlor Trick
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S1 E17 · Outpost
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S1 E18 · My Name is Jones
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S1 E19 · A Lodging for the Night
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S1 E20 · A Priceless Pocket
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S1 E21 · Sylvia
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S1 E22 · The Red Dress
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S1 E23 · The Runaway Marriage
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S1 E24 · The Journey
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S1 E25 · Lowland Fling
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S1 E26 · Emerald Green
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S1 E27 · The Genie
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S1 E28 · The Heel
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S1 E29 · My Favorite Aunt
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Season 2
35 episodes
S2 E1 · The Door
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S2 E2 · The Great White Bird
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S2 E3 · Forever My Heart
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S2 E5 · The Silent Snow
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S2 E6 · The Bitter Heart
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S2 E7 · The Death of Michael Turbin
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S2 E8 · Panic
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S2 E9 · The Charm
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S2 E10 · The Silent Man
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S2 E11 · King High
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S2 E12 · Gramma Brenn
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S2 E13 · The Ship's Doctor
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S2 E14 · The Wedding Veil
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S2 E15 · Pardon My Ghost
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S2 E16 · The Trap
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S2 E17 · Second Wind
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S2 E18 · Leave to Die
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S2 E19 · The International Settlement
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S2 E21 · The Refugee
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S2 E22 · A Lesson in Love
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S2 E23 · Myra and the Moneyman
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S2 E24 · The Heirloom
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S2 E25 · The Witness
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S2 E26 · Johnny Blue
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S2 E27 · Street of Angels
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S2 E28 · The Happy McBains
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S2 E29 · Rain Forest
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S2 E30 · Provincial Lady
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S2 E31 · The Awakening
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S2 E32 · The Apples
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S2 E33 · Pattern for Glory
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S2 E34 · A Line in the Snow
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S2 E35 · One Way Ticket
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S2 E36 · Dream Stuff
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S2 E37 · Four Farwells in Venice
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Season 3
39 episodes
S3 E1 · Mr. Sampson
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S3 E2 · Man Who Heard Everything
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S3 E3 · The Last Knife
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S3 E4 · The Rehearsal
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S3 E5 · Face of the Law
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S3 E6 · The Relative Truth
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S3 E7 · The Lovely Place
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S3 E8 · The Mix-Up
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S3 E9 · Silent Night: The Story of the Original Christmas Carol
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S3 E10 · Standby
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S3 E11 · Forever is a Long Time
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S3 E12 · Border Incident
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S3 E13 · The Patriarch
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S3 E14 · The Hideaway
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S3 E15 · Honeymoon Deferred
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S3 E16 · The Long White Line
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S3 E17 · The Dark Lake
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S3 E20 · Pitfall
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S3 E21 · Con Cregan's Legacy
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S3 E22 · Crime á la Carte
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S3 E23 · Room 506
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S3 E24 · The Thoroughbred
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S3 E25 · While the Circus Passes
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S3 E26 · The Leprechaun
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S3 E27 · The Little Big Shot
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S3 E28 · The Auction
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S3 E29 · The Only Son
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S3 E30 · Goodbye Tomorrow
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S3 E31 · Another Day
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S3 E32 · The Wedding Dress
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S3 E33 · Enchanted Doll
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S3 E34 · Tony
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S3 E35 · Blue Murder
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S3 E36 · The Sound of Your Voice
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S3 E37 · Big Nick
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S3 E38 · The Milkman
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S3 E39 · The Treasure of Urbano
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S3 E40 · Atlantic Night
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S3 E41 · The Hero
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Season 4
32 episodes
S4 E1 · Success Train
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S4 E2 · Guilt
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S4 E3 · A Borderline Case
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S4 E4 · Heritage
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S4 E5 · The Immigrant
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S4 E6 · A Fast Buck
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S4 E7 · Dimitrios
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S4 E8 · Deadline: Vienna
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S4 E9 · Gabrielle
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S4 E10 · Better Mousetraps
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S4 E11 · The Present
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S4 E12 · Jason's House
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S4 E13 · No Samples
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S4 E14 · A Walk in the Wilderness
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S4 E15 · Welcome My Wife
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S4 E17 · A Flight of Birds
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S4 E18 · The Intruder
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S4 E19 · A New Life
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S4 E20 · The Dunce
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S4 E21 · Ship Day
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S4 E22 · The Murderer
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S4 E23 · Point of View
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S4 E24 · Mutiny
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S4 E25 · The Story of Pan Yusef
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S4 E26 · A Train to the Sea
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S4 E27 · A Likely Story
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S4 E28 · Play Me a Blue Note
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S4 E29 · The Way Home
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S4 E30 · Mister Purley's Profession
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S4 E31 · Treasure in Store
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S4 E32 · Beloved Stranger
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S4 E33 · Guy in the Middle
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Season 5
14 episodes
S5 E1 · Timmy the Shanks
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S5 E2 · The Man Who Wouldn't Escape
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S5 E3 · Winning Sequence
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S5 E4 · The Last Tour
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S5 E5 · Someone Outside
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S5 E6 · One Can't Help Feeling Sorry
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S5 E7 · Crown of the Andes
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S5 E9 · Rendezvous at Dawn
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S5 E10 · Scheherezade
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S5 E11 · To What Great Heights
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S5 E12 · The Best Man
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S5 E13 · Bulldog Drummond and 'The Ludlow Affair'
Bulldog Drummond is contacted by a Mrs Harriet Ludlow, wife of an old friend; her husband has invented a new antibiotic formula potentially worth a fortune, but he has been kidnapped and held for ransom. Drummond sets out to prevent the formula from reaching the hands of the villains -- with or without his client's co-operation!