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Screen Director's Playhouse•Season 1•Episode 14

Hot Cargo

6.7/10 · 70 votesJan 4, 195630 min

Ranked #10 of 35 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

A chorus girl, stranded in a waterfront town in the Orient, is befriended by the skipper of a freighter. She marries the skipper and then meets a good-looking young harbor policeman who falls in love with her.

Directed byTay Garnett

Written byDavid Dortort

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Season 1 Episodes35

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Day is Done

Midsummer Daydream

Arroyo

Want ad Wedding

The Life of Vernon Hathaway

The Final Tribute

The Brush Roper

Tom and Jerry

Rookie of the Year

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One Against Many

It's a Most Unusual Day

The Sword Of Villon

Markheim

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A Ticket For Thaddeus

The Dream

What Day is it?

Every Man Had Two Wives

Partners

White Corridors

The Carroll Formula

Apples on the Lilac Tree

Bitter Waters

The Day I met Caruso

High Air

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David Dortort

Writer

Tay Garnett

Tay Garnett

Director

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Episode Summary

"Hot Cargo" is episode 14 of Screen Director's Playhouse season 1. It scored 6.7/10 from 70 votes, ranking #10 of 35 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by Tay Garnett and written by David Dortort, it aired on January 4, 1956.

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