Crossroads

📊 Series Specifications

Network ABC, Syndication
Episode Runtime ~25 min
Total Seasons 2
Total Episodes 78
Original Language EN

Crossroads (1955)

Created by Harry Joe Brown
⭐ 3.4 / 5 (4 votes) 🎬 2 Seasons 📼 78 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Series Status:

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Synopsis

An anthology series based on the activities of clergymen from different denominations.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 The Shadow of God

A priest attempts to prove a man's innocence.

E2 Cleanup

A pastor exhorts his parishioners to take back their city from the gangsters and corrupt politicians who have taken it over.

E3 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.

E4 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.

E5 The Hostage

Catholic priest Father Felix is summoned to the state penitentiary to hear the Confession of an inmate in solitary. Trouble ensues.

E6 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.

E7 Mr. Liberty Bell

American missionary Dr. Roy Bell leads a resistance force on the Philippine island of Negros during the Japanese occupation.

E8 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.

E9 Mightier Than the Sword

A Baptist minister prints copies of the Bible in order to smuggle them behind the Iron Curtain.

E10 The Gambler

An unemployed man with a gambling problem becomes suicidal.

E12 Vivi Shining Bright

A young bride meets with an accident which leaves her paralyzed.

E13 A Bell for O'Donnell

A pastor struggles with his trust in a con artist.

E14 Through the Window
E15 Cavalry in China

An American missionary in China endures persecution from the brutal Communists.

E16 The Mountain Angel

A minister struggles to convince the people of the Tennessee hills the value of modern medicine.

E17 St. George and the Dragon

Father Slee works with the young hoodlums in the neighborhood to straighten out their lives.

E18 The Inner Light

Father Raymond, a missionary in China, helps villager Po Ling deal with his blindness after a fireworks manufacturing accident.

E19 The Little Herald

Reverend Perkins, a Presbyterian missionary, establishes an air link to a remote Brazilian village.

E20 The Strange Bequest

A death row inmate makes a strange bequest.

E21 The Pavement Pastor

A pastor born and raised in the tenements develops a dim view of the draft laws, resulting in his imprisonment.

E22 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.

E23 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.

E24 The Sacred Trust

A courtroom drama depicting the historic legal decision in 1813, upholding the inviolability of religious confession.

E25 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.

E26 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.

E29 Anatole Of The Bayous
E30 The White Carnation
E31 Home is the Sailor
E34 Soldiers Of Salvation
E35 The Man On The Totem Pole
E36 The Rabbi Davis Story
E37 The Singing Preacher
E38 A Holiday For Father Jim
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