Armstrong Circle Theatre · SEASON 7
Lost: $2,000,000,000: The Diary of 'Diane'
Episode 2 · 1955-10-11

- Drama
Episode overview
Factual story of Hurricane Diane, showing how the United States Weather Bureau operates in all its phases, from the storm's inception through a 24-hour vigil until danger is past. It shows the effects of the storm on two people, Josephina, a young girl, and Sebastiano, her brother in Winsted, Connecticut. The action switches from the Weather Bureau where Reinhardt Schmidt, chief forecaster, is charting the hurricane and the home of Josephina and Sebastiano. The storm gains in intensity as she, recently arrived from Italy, plans her first American picnic. Josephina is drowned.
Season 7 episodes
1. The Strange War of Sergeant Kreuzer1955-09-27
2. Lost: $2,000,000,000: The Diary of 'Diane'1955-10-11
3. Minding Our Own Business1955-11-01
4. Saturday Visit1955-11-15
5. The Town that Refused to Die1955-11-29
6. I Was Accused: The George Voskovec Story1955-12-13
7. Nightmare in Red1955-12-27
8. Ward Three: Four P.M. to Midnight: The St. Luke's Hospital Story1956-01-10
9. Hitchhike1956-01-24
10. The Third Ear1956-02-07
11. Terror at My Heels1956-02-21
12. Man in Shadow1956-03-06
13. Five Who Shook the Mighty1956-03-23
14. A Baby Named X1956-04-03
15. The Case of Colonel Petrov1956-04-17
16. Seventy-Three Seconds Into Space1956-05-01
17. Devil at the Door1956-05-15
18. The Second Family1956-05-29
19. H.R. 8438: The Story of a Lost Boy1956-06-12