Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (TV series)
| Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by |
Harry Ackerman Bernard Slade |
| Starring |
Monte Markham Pat Harrington, Jr. |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 17 (1 unaired) (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Screen Gems Television |
| Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | September 26, 1969 – January 16, 1970 |
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is an American sitcom based on the 1936 film of the same name that aired on ABC from September 26, 1969 to January 16, 1970.
Premise
A small town newspaper editor inherits a large corporation in Manhattan.[1]
Cast
- Monte Markham as Longfellow Deeds
- Pat Harrington, Jr. as Tony Lawrence
- Herb Voland as Henry Masterson
- Ivor Barry as George
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | Frank Capra | TBA | September 26, 1969 |
| When Mr. Deeds suddenly becomes wealthy, he is overrun by the greedy. | ||||
| 2 | "The Education of Longfellow Deeds" | TBA | TBA | October 3, 1969 |
| In order to learn more about high finance, Deeds goes to night school. | ||||
| 3 | "The Wonderful Old Saloon" | TBA | TBA | October 10, 1969 |
| Deeds' own corporation is about to destroy his favorite saloon. | ||||
| 4 | "Sparkling Spring" | TBA | TBA | October 17, 1969 |
| Deeds goes on a crusade against pollution in air and water. | ||||
| 5 | "The Pixilated Man" | TBA | TBA | October 24, 1969 |
| A TV columnist tries to make it appear as if Deeds is mentally ill. | ||||
| 6 | "Once Again a Star" | TBA | TBA | October 31, 1969 |
| Deeds decides to help a fading film star of whom he's an admirer. | ||||
| 7 | "Industrial Spy" | TBA | TBA | November 7, 1969 |
| In order to get back a $6 million paint formula that was stolen from his company, Deeds forms a gang. | ||||
| 8 | "Wedding Bells for Deeds" | TBA | TBA | November 14, 1969 |
| When Mr. Deeds promises to help a hometown girl, he gets nothing but trouble. | ||||
| 9 | "There's One Born Every Thirty Years" | TBA | TBA | November 21, 1969 |
| Deeds helps a young lady swindle Deeds Enterprises. | ||||
| 10 | "The Improbable Mr. Deeds" | TBA | TBA | November 28, 1969 |
| An artist wants to straighten out Deeds. | ||||
| 11 | "A Ransom in Small Unmarked Flowers" | TBA | TBA | December 5, 1969 |
| Deeds gets kidnapped by a group of young abductors, but he ends up helping them because they know nothing about kidnapping. | ||||
| 12 | "The Howdy Syndrome" | TBA | TBA | December 12, 1969 |
| After coming to the conclusion that his employees have become too computerized, he campaigns to have them meet and gree each other. | ||||
| 13 | "The Revolt of the Bucket Brigade" | TBA | TBA | December 19, 1969 |
| The cleaning crew revolts against Deeds Enterprises, with the help of Mr. Deeds. | ||||
| 14 | "Touching is Believing" | TBA | TBA | December 26, 1969 |
| A new romantic interest (Susan Oliver) becomes a business foe for Masterson. | ||||
| 15 | "The Marriage Saver" | TBA | TBA | January 9, 1970 |
| Deeds tries to save a crumbling marriage. | ||||
| 16 | "Tricks of the Trade" | TBA | TBA | January 16, 1969 |
| A pretty girl (Kristina Holland) is the bait to get Deeds to hire a motivational research outfit. | ||||
| 17 | "Tarnished Armor" | TBA | TBA | UNAIRED |
References
- ↑ TV Guide. "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-15.
External links
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town at the Internet Movie Database
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town at TV.com
- TV Guide
- epguides.com
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