Lux Video Theatre - Season 1 Episode 11 The Lovely Menace
Marie Overbrook, is a young French widow of an American soldier, who is suddenly cast in the midst of high society. Living with her father-in-law, Marie is invited to a party where she will meet al of her husband's old friends. Before the party, the girl confesses that she is afraid of making a fool of herself in front of all the guests. Moreover, she is even more frightened by the prospect of being treated like a poor French peasant. But at the affair everything goes differently than she had anticipated. The young widow makes a great hit with the men and they heap attention on her. All the women, however resent her for fear she is stealing their husbands. Marie finds that she has unwittingly become the competitor of every woman there.
Keyword : anthology
Episode
Saturday's Children
Rosalind
Shadow on the Heart
The Valient
Mine to Have
That Wonderful Night
Gallant Lady
Goodnight, Please
The Token
To Thine Own Self
The Lovely Menace
Down Bayou Du Bac
A Child is Born
A Well-Remembered Voice
The Purple Doorknob
Purple and Fine Linen
Manhattan Pastorale
The Shiny People
The Choir Rehearsal
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
To the Lovely Margaret
The Irish Drifter
Not Guilty of Much
Long Distance
No Shoes
The Treasure Trove
The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
Column Item
Heritage on Wimpole Street
Hit and Run
The Speech
The Sire de Maletroit's Door
Local Storm
Wild Geese
Sweet Sorrow
Consider the Lillies
Weather for Today
Inside Story
The Promise