Hannigan
60m · September 15, 1962
When her husband suddenly dies, Patricia Hannigan turns to the family's closest friend, Sam Benedict, for help in settling the estate. One of the survivors is the deceased's playboy brother James.
A Split Week in San Quentin
60m · September 22, 1962
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Nor Practice Makes Perfect
60m · September 29, 1962
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Nothing Equals Nothing
60m · October 6, 1962
When Sarah Sykes murders her husband, Sam decides her only defense is to plead insanity.
Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells
60m · November 3, 1962
A young, married, and pregnant Orthodox Jewish woman asks Sam's help to get an Orthodox wedding. She has already had a civil marriage, but because her husband is an agnostic she is unable to get married in a religious ceremony which would please her and her family more. Meanwhile, Hank gets into trouble in his effort to locate the one witness who can help his client, as a debt owed by his client to the witness is mistaken for a bribe.
Life is a Lie, Love is a Cheat
60m · November 10, 1962
Attractive Carrie Morton, claiming she has been swindled by the man she loves, hires Sam Benedict to sue him for 25,000 dollars.
The Bird of Warning
60m · November 17, 1962
Diana Hyland plays a rich girl who has been arrested for drunk driving. Turns out she is an ex-fiancee of Hank Tabor, Sam Benedict's assistant, played by Richard Rust. He takes her in hand, for old time's sake, and suffers the consequences, though he ends up figuring out what her problem is and it isn't really drinking, it's a chemical imbalance. Nice scenes with those two. Another story involves the guest star George Tobias as a Hungarian who owns an ethnic restaurant. He's 80, married to a 42 year old and they want to divorce, but of course, Sam saves their marriage!
The View from an Ivory Tower
60m · November 24, 1962
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Not Even the Gulls Shall Weep
60m · January 5, 1963
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Run Softly, Oh Softly
60m · January 26, 1963
Sam defends a man accused of swindling an insurance company out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, while the daughter of the man Sam's client accuses of being the real thief asks Hank to help her father.
Sugar and Spice and Everything....
60m · February 6, 1963
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Some Fires Die Slowly
60m · February 16, 1963
Sam defends a man who is accused of arson and insurance fraud.
Seventeen Gypsies and a Sinner Named Charlie
60m · March 2, 1963
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Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen Sparrows
60m · March 23, 1963
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