

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents
Season 5
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Season aired: 1956-09-17
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Overview
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 · 14
Timmy the Shanks
The Man Who Wouldn't Escape
Winning Sequence
The Last Tour
Someone Outside
One Can't Help Feeling Sorry
Crown of the Andes
Rendezvous at Dawn
Scheherezade
To What Great Heights
The Best Man
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!