The 20th Century Fox Hour
Season 2 Episode 17 - The Great American Hoax
John Hodges has been a printer devoted to his work. Now, at 65, he is automatically retired by his firm. But Hodges isn't ready for retirement -he feels he has many years of productivve employment ahead. Furthermore,life without a job becomes tedious. He feels unwanted in the house and finally flees to the park where he sits, contemplates the injustice of his retirement, and plots ways to be reinstated. Finally he hits on a daring maneuver. Knowing that the president of the parent company is a mysteriously remote figure, Hodges decides to impersonate him, change some of the rules and get his job back. Excited, he starts to compose an interesting letter!
Episodes in Season 2
Child of the Regiment
60 min
Stranger in the Night
60 min
The Money Maker
60 min
Smoke Jumpers
60 min
The Last Patriarch
60 min
Men Against Speed
60 min
Operation Cicero
60 min
End of a Gun
60 min
False Witness
60 min
Springfield Incident
60 min
Man of the Law
60 min
City in Flames
60 min
Deadline Decision
60 min
The Still Trumpet
60 min
Men in Her Life
60 min
Deep Water
60 min
The Great American Hoax
60 min
Threat to a Happy Ending
60 min
The Marriage Broker
60 min