Network broadcast date: Friday,
October 30, 1964
The
Second Chance
Genre: Comedy
Author: Robert Cenedella
Production number: 64
Production date: Friday,
October 2, 1964
Director: Warren Somerville
Plotline: While cleaning the attic for his domineering wife, an aging husband finds a sorcery book and casts a spell that causes him to age backwards. He kills his wife and starts a new life, moving from town to town, dating younger women until he finally settles down with the 25-year-old blonde bimbo he’s always dreamed of. But he’s about to learn the meaning of “be careful what you wish for.”
Listen: https://archive.org/details/T5project/Theater+Five+641030+065+The+Second+Chance.flac
Cast: George Petrie, Evie Juster, Ethel Everett, William Griffis
Notes:
Likely adapted from Cenedella's short story in the August 1962 edition of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine