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Beyond the Horizon (Season 5, Episode 37)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
On a Connecticut farm, James Mayo's two sons both love Ruth Atkins. Robert, the younger son, is sickly and dreams of escaping to a romantic life somewhere "beyond the horizon." Andy is hard-working and steadfast and loves his brother ...See moreOn a Connecticut farm, James Mayo's two sons both love Ruth Atkins. Robert, the younger son, is sickly and dreams of escaping to a romantic life somewhere "beyond the horizon." Andy is hard-working and steadfast and loves his brother deeply. When Ruth reveals that she loves Robert and not, as everyone believed, Andy, Robert's plans to go to sea with his uncle are disrupted. He decides to stay at home and marry Ruth, while Andy, unwilling to remain close at hand as his brother marries the girl he loves, takes Robert's place on the voyage. This turn of events leads to heartache and tragedy for everyone involved. Written by Jim Beaver See less
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Director
Henry Kaplan
Writers
Stanley Mann (adaptation) | Eugene O'Neill
Production Designer
William Brodie
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 10, 1960
Release date
May 10, 1960 (United Kingdom)

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