Episode
number: 44
Network broadcast date: Thursday,
October 1, 1964
John
Hansen, Hermit
Genre: Topical melodrama
Author: Phyllis Coe
Production number: 43
Production date: Wednesday,
September 2, 1964
Director: Ted Bell
Plotline: Always on the lookout for oddballs, a game show producer spots the perfect guest for his program — a homeless man who’s chosen to leave the modern world behind and live alone in a city park. But when this modern-day Thoreau agrees to appear as a game show contestant, he has no idea how much his life is about to change.
Cast: Stan Watt, Fran Carlon, George Petrie, Evie Juster, Cecil Roy, Gar Wood