Robert Montgomery Presents: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Robert Montgomery Presents Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
The Awful Truth
Sep 11, 1950 · 60 min
Rumors of infidelity in her first marriage threaten Lucy Satterly impending nuptials. She asks her ex-husband to tell her fiancé that she never strayed. He agrees, though he believ
The Big Sleep
Sep 25, 1950 · 60 min
A dying man hires private dick Philip Marlowe to keep an eye on his trouble-prone youngest daughter. In the process, he falls for her older sister. The job takes an interesting tur
Arrowsmith
Oct 9, 1950 · 60 min
Dr. Arrowsmith works his way up the medical ladder to become a respected scientist who discovers how to kill bacteria. He is sent along with his wife to the Caribbean to stop the b
The Petrified Forest
Oct 23, 1950 · 60 min
A failed writer who's hitchhiking wanders into an Arizona diner and befriends a young girl whose family runs the business. Events take an unexpected turn withe the arrival of a kil
The Canterville Ghost
Nov 20, 1950 · 60 min
A young girl moves with her family into ancient Canterville Hall, and begins seeing a ghost. The spirit is that of Sir Simon de Canterville, an ancestor from the 17th century curse
The Philadelphia Story
Dec 4, 1950 · 60 min
In this screwball comedy, a wealthy Philadelphia socialite's impending marriage is complicated by blackmail, a tabloid reporter, an ex-husband, drinking, and many misunderstandings
Mrs. Mike
Dec 18, 1950 · 60 min
A young Boston woman is sent to live with her uncle in the wilds of Canada. While there, she falls in love with and marries Mike Flannagan, a Mountie. The hardships of frontier lif
Kiss And Tell
Jan 1, 1951 · 60 min
An average American teen-aged girl, Corliss Archer, vows to keep her mouth closed about her brother's secret marriage.
Victoria Regina
Jan 15, 1951 · 60 min
Helen Hayes recreates her famed Broadway role in this adaptation of the Laurence Housman play. This dramatic biography offers insight into the life of the beloved Queen Victoria be
Quicksand
Jan 29, 1951 · 60 min
A young man finds himself sinking deeper in the "quicksand" of suspicion and fear.
A Star is Born
Feb 12, 1951 · 60 min
Young unknown Esther Blodgett comes to Hollywood to be a star and marries matinée idol Norman Maine. As her popularity begins to rise, he follows a downward path into oblivion than
The Last Tycoon
Feb 26, 1951 · 60 min
A Hollywood film producer seems to be living the American dream. Though he has an impressive career, he suffers health problems and is not married to the woman he really loves.
The Young in Heart
Mar 12, 1951 · 60 min
The Carlton family are impostors--con artists who make their living with shady card games and mooching off of rich suckers. Traveling by train, they latch onto lonely and rich old
Dark Victory
Mar 26, 1951 · 60 min
A wealthy young society woman faces blindness and death when she's diagnosed with a brain tumor. Thinking she's cured, she falls in love with and marries the doctor who performed h
Stairway to Heaven
Apr 9, 1951 · 60 min
In this fantasy, a pilot learns that his life has been predetermined to end at a certain time. He temporarily evades his fate because of a snafu on the part of his heavenly emissar
The Bishop's Wife
Apr 23, 1951 · 60 min
A bishop has become obsessed with building a new cathedral and asks heaven for some help. The angel sent to Earth to help the bishop ends up falling in love with his wife.
Ladies in Retirement
May 7, 1951 · 60 min
A retired actress' housekeeper also cares for her two deranged, older sisters. It's not long before the actress regrets allowing the loonies into her home as murder and blackmail f
The House of Seven Gables
May 21, 1951 · 60 min
Fighting over an inheritance, one Pyncheon brother frames the other for murder.
For Love or Money
Jun 4, 1951 · 60 min
In this comedy, a young woman seeks shelter during a thunderstorm at the country home of middle aged actor Preston Mitchell. She stays on as his secretary and the two eventually fa
Three O'Clock
Jun 18, 1951 · 60 min
Convinced that his wife is having an affair, a husband plants a bomb that will kill her and destroy the house. Before he can leave, a couple of burglars break in and tie him to a p
When We are Married
Jul 2, 1951 · 60 min
In this comedy, a church organist has been a little too forward in his courting a young woman for three stuffy leaders of the church. They lecture the young man who, in turn, revea