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Episode: 1251
Title: J'Accuse
Air Dates: First Run - October 16, 1981
Repeat - December 21, 1981
Plot: A French officer is falsely accused of treason based on the faulty examination of a handwriting sample and is sentenced to live on Devil's Island. A journalist uncovers the story and makes it a national crusade to vindicate the man. Based on Emile Zola's published open letter defending French/Jewish Army officer Alfred Dreyfus and his subsequent conviction of treason.
Actors: Roberta Maxwell
Bernard Grant
Louis Turenne
Robert Dryden
Earl Hammond
Writer: James Agate, Jr.