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Pulitzer Prize Playhouse

Season 1 Episode 7: Knickerbocker Holiday

In the next episode, a fearless newspaper publisher, Brom Broeck, takes a bold stand against Governor Stuyvesant's authoritarian rule in 1650 New Amsterdam, putting himself at risk of imprisonment. Meanwhile, Governor Stuyvesant pursues his own agenda, unaware of the growing unrest brewing b...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 2 The Canton Story

2. The Canton Story

Aired: Oct 13, 1950

A local newspaper editor risks everything to take down a powerful crime syndi...

Episode 7 Knickerbocker Holiday

7. Knickerbocker Holiday

Aired: Nov 17, 1950

In the next episode, a fearless newspaper publisher, Brom Broeck, takes a bol...

Episode 8 The End Game

8. The End Game

Aired: Nov 24, 1950

As two sons of a colonel attend West Point, they struggle to meet their fathe...

Episode 9 Our Town

9. Our Town

Aired: Dec 1, 1950

The quaint town of New Hampshire undergoes gradual transformation in the earl...

Episode 17 The Silver Cord

17. The Silver Cord

Aired: Jan 26, 1951

A mother's initial disapproval of her son's fiancée escalates into a toxic ob...

Episode 18 Alison's House

18. Alison's House

Aired: Feb 2, 1951

A celebrated poet's former home, untouched for nearly two decades, is put up ...

Episode 20 Mary Of Scotland

20. Mary Of Scotland

Aired: Feb 16, 1951

Mary Stuart's struggle to regain her Scottish throne is fiercely opposed by h...

Episode 22 The Wisdom Tooth

22. The Wisdom Tooth

Aired: Mar 2, 1951

A quiet office drone's creative spark ignites a fearless alter ego, emboldeni...

Episode 23 The Haunted House

23. The Haunted House

Aired: Mar 9, 1951

Four heirs of a wealthy family gather at their estate, where they are surroun...

Episode 24 The Royal Family

24. The Royal Family

Aired: Mar 16, 1951

A family drama erupts backstage as a family of performers faces a crisis that...

Episode 28 Icebound

28. Icebound

Aired: Apr 13, 1951

A young woman's life takes a dramatic turn when she inherits something life-c...

Episode 33 The Queen's Husband

33. The Queen's Husband

Aired: May 18, 1951

The king's power is threatened as his queen's aspirations conflict with his o...

Episode 35 Detour

35. Detour

Aired: Jun 1, 1951

A new beginning unfolds on the farm, bringing hope and potential for a bright...

Info about Pulitzer Prize Playhouse

Seasons: 2

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama