Episodes
Hannigan
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
September 22, 1962
Nor Practice Makes Perfect
September 29, 1962
Nothing Equals Nothing
October 6, 1962
When Sarah Sykes murders her husband, Sam decides her only defense is to plead insanity.
Tears for a Nobody Doll
October 13, 1962
Twenty Aching Years
October 20, 1962
Maddon's Folly
October 27, 1962
Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells
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
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
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
November 24, 1962
Everyone's Playing Polo
December 14, 1962
Too Many Strangers
December 8, 1962
So Various, So Beautiful
December 15, 1962
Where There's a Will
December 22, 1962
The Target Over the Hill
December 29, 1962
Not Even the Gulls Shall Weep
January 5, 1963
The Boiling Point
January 12, 1963
Green Room, Grey Morning
January 19, 1963
Run Softly, Oh Softly
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....
February 6, 1963
Some Fires Die Slowly
February 16, 1963
Sam defends a man who is accused of arson and insurance fraud.
Image of a Toad
February 23, 1963
Seventeen Gypsies and a Sinner Named Charlie
March 2, 1963
Accomplice
March 9, 1963
Read No Evil
March 16, 1963
Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen Sparrows
March 23, 1963
Season For Vengeance
March 30, 1963
