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Survival

86 episodes in escape

  1. Escape

    The Boiling Sea

    Saturday, September 4, 1954 · 29:34 · Ep 225

    A cargo ship navigates the Pacific when it becomes trapped in the caldera of a newly active volcano. The crew must find a way to escape the impending disaster.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • War
    • Crime
    • Thriller
  2. Escape

    The Coward

    Saturday, August 14, 1954 · 29:23 · Ep 222

    A former pilot seeks redemption by attempting to retrieve a fortune from a crashed plane on a deserted Caribbean island. However, he is haunted by his past cowardice and must confront both his fears and a deadly adversary.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  3. Escape

    The Price of the Head (Hans Conreid)

    Saturday, August 7, 1954 · 29:30 · Ep 221

    Christopher Pellet, a drunken white man in the South Pacific, faces danger from both the locals and a gunboat. His only friend, a native named Karaki, harbors a dark secret about Pellet's fate.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  4. Escape

    Night of the Guns

    Saturday, July 31, 1954 · 24:00 · Ep 220

    Two ex-haberdashers from Pittsburgh embark on a dream trip to Haiti, seeking adventure but quickly find themselves entangled in danger during a revolution.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Drama
  5. Escape

    Flood on the Goodwins (Vic Perrin)

    Saturday, July 24, 1954 · 28:30 · Ep 219

    A Nazi spy takes control of a boat in the foggy English Channel during wartime, forcing a one-armed man to confront him. The stakes rise as survival hangs in the balance amidst treachery and deception.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Spy
    • Thriller
  6. Escape

    The Birds

    Saturday, July 10, 1954 · 29:16 · Ep 217

    A man and his family face an inexplicable and violent attack from birds in their farmhouse on the southern coast of England. As the situation escalates, they must confront the terrifying reality of their predicament.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  7. Escape

    The Dark Wall

    Thursday, July 1, 1954 · 29:29 · Ep 216

    In The Dark Wall, a man searches for his wife in the isolated mountains of Andorra, where danger lurks and her sanity is in question. As he navigates the eerie village, he must confront the terrifying unknown that threatens them both.

    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  8. Escape

    Judgment Day at Crippled Deer

    Thursday, June 24, 1954 · 28:27 · Ep 215

    In Judgment Day at Crippled Deer, four people are trapped in a Yukon trading post as a blizzard approaches, and they must decide who among them will be sacrificed for survival. Tensions rise as they confront their dark choices and the consequences of their actions.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  9. Escape

    Bloodwaters

    Thursday, June 17, 1954 · 29:23 · Ep 214

    A diver named Trent Hall is drawn into a dangerous scheme involving sunken treasure in the treacherous waters of the Paraguay River. As he navigates threats from both the depths and an old acquaintance, survival becomes a race against time and deadly adversaries.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Thriller
  10. Escape

    Benscelina and the Fisherman

    Thursday, June 10, 1954 · 29:33 · Ep 213

    In the desolate Irish moors, a fisherman and a beautiful gypsy woman named Bencellina flee from a menacing giant named Charon, who desires both her and the fisherman's life. Their escape becomes a desperate struggle against the dark forces that pursue them.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Romance
    • Psychological
  11. Escape

    The Scarlet Plague

    Thursday, April 8, 1954 · 24:10 · Ep 209

    A deadly plague sweeps across the world, threatening to eradicate humanity. Professor James Smith struggles to understand the chaos and survival in a decaying society.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  12. Escape

    The Return

    Thursday, April 1, 1954 · 29:02 · Ep 208

    A traveler in North Africa seeks the perfect place to escape life's struggles, guided by a mysterious blind beggar. However, the journey leads him to a terrifying realization about the nature of perfection.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  13. Escape

    Violent Night

    Thursday, March 18, 1954 · 29:33 · Ep 206

    In Violent Night, a plantation owner in a Caribbean village must evade a revolutionary leader who seeks revenge. As chaos erupts around him, he fights for survival against overwhelming odds.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Survival
    • Crime
  14. Escape

    Elementals

    Sunday, October 11, 1953 · 29:24 · Ep 204

    A wealthy man's experiment tests the limits of love and trust between a couple, forcing them into a desperate struggle for survival. As they face unimaginable challenges, their bond is put to the ultimate test.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  15. Escape

    The Untouchable

    Sunday, September 27, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 202

    A man with a deep fear of germs faces his worst nightmare when he travels to India and encounters the lepers he dreads. As he grapples with his phobia, the stakes rise when he must confront the reality of his situation.

    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Drama
  16. Escape

    The Log

    Sunday, September 20, 1953 · 29:01 · Ep 201

    A submarine captain makes a final voyage with his beloved ship, the SS Seagull, which is set to be scrapped. As the crew prepares to abandon ship, the captain faces a fate that may seal his destiny.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  17. Escape

    The Abominable Snowman

    Sunday, September 13, 1953 · 29:01 · Ep 200

    In the treacherous Himalayas, a group of adventurers seeks to capture the elusive abominable snowman, but they soon find themselves hunted by the very creature they pursue. As a blizzard descends, survival becomes their only goal.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
  18. Escape

    Train from Oebisfelde

    Sunday, September 6, 1953 · 27:08 · Ep 199

    A nuclear physicist attempts to defect from East Germany aboard a train, but a bomb threatens their escape. As tensions rise, they must find the bomb and the agent before it's too late.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Spy
  19. Escape

    The Man from Tomorrow

    Sunday, August 23, 1953 · 29:07 · Ep 197

    A former fighter pilot undergoes a rigorous experiment to enhance his senses, potentially becoming the most powerful man on earth. However, he faces moral dilemmas about the implications of such power.

    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
  20. Escape

    The Thirteenth Truck

    Sunday, August 16, 1953 · 29:28 · Ep 196

    A group of Allied soldiers embarks on a dangerous mission to sabotage a hidden Nazi airfield in North Africa by infiltrating a truck convoy. As they navigate enemy territory, the stakes rise with each passing moment.

    • Tense
    • War
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Thriller
  21. Escape

    Three Skeleton Key (Antony Ellis)

    Sunday, August 9, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 195

    In Three Skeleton Key, a lighthouse keeper faces a terrifying ordeal as a derelict ship brings a horde of ravenous rats to their isolated outpost. The stakes rise as the men must confront the nightmare that threatens their very survival.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  22. Escape

    The Red Forest (Tom Tully)

    Sunday, August 2, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 194

    In The Red Forest, a group of men and a girl are forced to fight a raging forest fire in Montana. As the flames close in, they must confront their fears and the dangers of the wilderness.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  23. Escape

    The Open Boat

    Sunday, July 19, 1953 · 29:31 · Ep 192

    Four men struggle to survive in a small boat after their steamer sinks, battling the relentless sea as they attempt to reach land.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  24. Escape

    The Far-Away Island

    Sunday, June 21, 1953 · 28:56 · Ep 188

    An embezzler hides in French Polynesia, trying to escape his past and the relentless pursuit of his son. As he prepares to return to a life he once knew, the stakes rise when he realizes danger is still close at hand.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Romance
    • Mistaken identity
  25. Escape

    Clear for Action

    Sunday, June 14, 1953 · 28:54 · Ep 187

    An American captain embarks on a dangerous mission to confront a French warship threatening American merchant vessels in the Caribbean. Tensions rise as he navigates the complexities of international conflict while under strict orders.

    • Tense
    • War
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Thriller
  26. Escape

    The Voyages of Sinbad

    Sunday, June 7, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 186

    Sinbad the Porter longs for adventure and meets Sinbad the Sailor, who recounts his perilous journeys filled with danger and wonder. As Sinbad listens, he learns that the life of adventure may come with unexpected trials.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
  27. Escape

    North of Polaris

    Sunday, May 17, 1953 · 27:26 · Ep 183

    Three astronauts find themselves stranded on a desolate planet, facing the terrifying reality of an unknown life form that threatens their survival. As they await rescue, they must confront their fears and the harsh environment around them.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  28. Escape

    The Derelict

    Sunday, April 26, 1953 · 28:44 · Ep 180

    A woman and three men find themselves adrift in the Indian Ocean with a cargo of gold, leading to tension and dangerous intentions among the group.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
  29. Escape

    Pressure

    Sunday, March 22, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 175

    The crew of the USS Amberfish finds themselves trapped underwater, evading a Japanese destroyer while struggling to survive the pressure of their dire situation. With their lives at stake, they must act quickly to escape and complete their mission.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • War
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  30. Escape

    Jetsam

    Sunday, February 8, 1953 · 29:33 · Ep 169

    Junius Peabody, an alcoholic down on his luck, finds a fortune in ambergris on a remote beach but faces dire consequences as he navigates a dangerous new life.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  31. Escape

    A Study in Wax

    Sunday, February 1, 1953 · 26:31 · Ep 168

    In a snowbound Arctic cabin, two men face the psychological strain of isolation as one descends into madness. Tensions rise, leading to a desperate struggle for survival.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  32. Escape

    Diary of a Madman

    Sunday, January 25, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 167

    A group of Nazi deserters in the Sahara Desert seeks to establish their own empire amidst the chaos of World War II. As they journey southward, they face the harsh realities of the desert and the consequences of their desperate choices.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  33. Escape

    Four Went Home

    Sunday, December 14, 1952 · 29:46 · Ep 161

    Four G.I.s plot a daring escape from a Nazi prison camp as the war nears its end, facing the threat of execution from their captors. Their escape hinges on a risky plan and the bond of friendship among them.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • War
    • Psychological
  34. Escape

    The Silent Horror

    Wednesday, August 22, 1951 · 29:12 · Ep 150

    A man seeks refuge in the jungles of Borneo after a heartbreak, only to confront a chilling reminder of his past—a stopped watch. As he navigates the dangers of a savage tribe, he grapples with his own sense of worth and the haunting memories of love lost.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Mystery
  35. Escape

    Up Periscope

    Wednesday, August 8, 1951 · 29:19 · Ep 148

    A retired American naval officer is approached by a Chinese representative to command an ancient submarine against the Japanese Navy. He faces the challenge of leading an untrained crew in a high-stakes mission.

    • Tense
    • War
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Drama
  36. Escape

    The Island (Harry Bartell)

    Wednesday, July 11, 1951 · 29:31 · Ep 144

    Two Marines on Okinawa encounter Corporal Robert Lacey, who dreams of a peaceful island paradise. As they navigate the dangers of war, Lacey's obsession with his dream leads to unexpected and perilous consequences.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  37. Escape

    The Killer Mine

    Sunday, February 11, 1951 · 29:30 · Ep 142

    A British army deserter seeks refuge in a mine beneath the Cornish coast, only to find himself embroiled in a deadly situation. As he navigates treachery and danger, he must escape the impending flood and the chaos around him.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  38. Escape

    This Side of Nowhere

    Sunday, December 3, 1950 · 29:30 · Ep 135

    A man and a woman crash their plane in a remote Mexican village while carrying a fortune in cash, leading to a perilous struggle for survival.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  39. Escape

    Funeral Fires

    Sunday, November 26, 1950 · 29:31 · Ep 134

    A young doctor arrives in Lahore to combat a deadly plague while navigating a native revolt and the challenges of local distrust. He must secure a stolen serum to save lives amidst chaos and danger.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
  40. Escape

    Earth Abides Part 1

    Sunday, November 5, 1950 · 29:58 · Ep 131

    In a world ravaged by a deadly virus, Isherwood Williams awakens to find himself alone in a deserted landscape. As he grapples with survival, he faces the terrifying reality of humanity's extinction and the rise of a new order dominated by nature.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
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