John Newland is your guide into the unknown in sixteen episodes of the classic paranormal anthology series. Includes the series premiere and vintage advertisements by Alcoa.

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplainable real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.Episode 1: A woman vanishes inside her vacation house after an argument with her husband. He is charged with murder and in his frantic search, uncovers a startling history to the house.Episode 2: A woman claims her evil twin is setting...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. The Return of Mitchell Campion: A young man visiting a tiny Mediterranean island for the first time is shocked when the residents all recognize him and insist he has been there in the past. A beautiful woman may hold the answer to the...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Gypsy: A thief makes a daring escape from prison, but he is convinced by a mysterious gypsy to return to jail. He discovers that he has just had a brush with the supernatural. The Stone Cutter: Elderly Simon Lockhart believes his death will...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.The Lovers: Poltergeists are influencing a romantic connection between Otto, who frequents a tavern in Vienna, and a beautiful young maiden who works there. The powers of the spirit world, however, may be no match for true love. Legacy Of...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. House of the Dead: As his ship readies to set sail, Lt. Harry Frazer searches desperately for his fiancee in the crowded back streets of Hong Kong. He is about to give up hope when ghostly guides arrive to help.The Forests of the Night:...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Encounter: Just after sighting and photographing a UFO, a pilot radios in a distress call to his base mere moments before he and his plane disappear.The Clown: A sweet old circus clown befriends a young bride who is on the run from her...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Who Are You?: The body of a young girl who is dying of scarlet fever is suddenly possessed, and seemingly cured, by the spirit of another girl who recently drowned.The Visitor: Warren Beatty and Joan Fontaine star in a tale of a troubled,...

Join host John Newland, "our guide into the world of the unknown," in four rare episodes of this classic TV series that aired on ABC from 1959 to 1961. Based on unexplained real-life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Though often compared to The Twilight Zone, One Step Beyond actually premiered nine months prior. In addition to introducing every show, Newland directed all 96 episodes of the series. (Boris Karloff...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.The Peter Hurkos Story Part 1 & The Peter Hurkos Story Part 2 (A Rare Two-Part Show): Peter, a Danish underground fighter in WWII, emerges from a coma and discovers he has the power to see the good or evil essence of others simply by...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.Epilogue: A recovering alcoholic returns to his family after a long convalescence. His sobriety is challenged by the supernatural when his son is trapped in a mine shaft cave-in.Front Runner: Two jockeys vie for the upper hand in the...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.Midnight: A struggling writer falls in love with a mysterious and beautiful woman while walking across a fog-enshrouded London Bridge. The woman's charms are as deadly as they are alluring.Delia: A man, disenchanted with the world, meets a...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.The Last Round: A down-and-out prizefighter is visited by the ghost of another boxer and a chilling old legend is recalled.I Saw You Tomorrow: Upon arriving at a huge mansion, a man has visions of a woman being murdered and is shocked when...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.The Aerialist: A squabble between two trapeze artists leaves one paralyzed after an accident. The other must wrestle with guilt and depression before supernatural powers change the reality of his world .Night of April 14th: An English...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.The Secret: A woman is left lonely and isolated by her domineering husband. She takes comfort in the arms of an invisible lover that seems to come from the beyond.The Dark Room: A female photo journalist takes an apartment in France and...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.Earthquake: In 1906, celebrities gather at a San Francisco hotel to see Enrico Caruso perform. Gerald Parks, a bellboy at the hotel, begins to have visions of mass destruction but is unable to convince anyone of the impending doom.Forked...

Join host John Newland, your guide into the world of the unknown, in this classic TV series that aired in 1959. Based on unexplained real life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people.Delusion: Harold Stern has a very rare blood type and is sought after to save the life of a dying girl. Giving blood, however, causes Harold to become aware of events yet to happen in the recipient's life... including her death.The Captain's...

Join host John Newland, "our guide into the world of the unknown," in four rare episodes of this classic TV series that aired from 1959 to 1961. Based on unexplained real-life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Though often compared to The Twilight Zone, One Step Beyond actually premiered nine months prior to that series. Alcoa Aluminium, makers of Alcoa Wrap, were the show's sponsors (in fact, the full title was...

Join host John Newland, "our guide into the world of the unknown," in four rare episodes of this classic TV series that aired from 1959 to 1961. Based on unexplained real-life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Though often compared to The Twilight Zone, One Step Beyond actually premiered nine months prior to that series. THE BRIDE POSSESSED: A newlywed is possessed by the spirit of a recently murdered woman. "The...

Join host John Newland, "our guide into the world of the unknown," in four rare episodes of this classic TV series that aired from 1959 to 1961. Based on unexplained real-life stories, we are taken beyond the five senses through dramatizations of supernatural happenings to everyday people. Though often compared to The Twilight Zone, One Step Beyond actually premiered ten months prior to that series. Alcoa Aluminium, makers of Alcoa Wrap, were the show's sponsors (in fact, the full title was...

Produced at the same time as the more well-known Twilight Zone, this series fed the nation's growing interest in paranormal suspense in a different way. Rather than creating fictional stories with supernatural twists and turns, this program sought out real stories of mystery, many of them unsolved to this day...

One Sunday afternoon in turn-of-the-century New York, Biff Grimes (Dennis Morgan) falls for a luscious strawberry blonde (Janis Paige). When she throws him over for a shallow glad hander (Don DeFore), Biff marries her sensible friend (Dorothy Malone) and pines for the girl who got away. Then years later, she comes back to town. Raoul Walsh first filmed this endearing comedy-drama in 1941 as The Strawberry Blonde with James Cagney as Biff, then stepped behind the camera again for a Technicolor...

One Sunday afternoon in the park, aspiring dentist Biff Grimes (Gary Cooper) meets a beauty (Fay Wray), falls heart over head in unrequited love, and -- despite eventually marrying a pretty, steadfast girl -- never stops wondering what might have been. Years later, Biff gets the chance to find out when he meets his would-be sweetheart again. Displaying the same all-American appeal that mark his memorable performances in such classics as Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and Sergeant York, Cooper makes...

The misery of slum life is exposed in this long-lost classic, rarely seen since it shocked moviegoers in 1939. A fire strikes the run-down tenement building where Mary Rogers lives with her younger brother, Joey. The boy is seriously injured, but wealthy passerby Peter Cortlant makes sure he gets to the hospital in time to save his life. The millionaire is shocked to discover that he is actually the owner of the Rogers' apartment building, and therefore responsible for the poor conditions that...