Network broadcast date: Thursday,
November 12, 1964
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Brand New Life
Genre: Social comedy
Author: Robert Cenedella
Production number: 74
Production date: Monday,
October 19, 1964
Director: Ted Bell
Plotline: A successful businessman with a loving wife and young son leaves it all behind for the excitement of a life free from responsibility. Years later, on the cusp of their son’s graduation, his wife sends a lawyer to track him down and ask if he’s ready to come back. But with the lawyer going through a midlife crisis of his own, the real question is whether the former businessman has room for another swinging divorcee.
Cast: George Petrie, Joan Shea, Court Benson, Ruth Yorke, Ben Yaffe
Notes:
One of the last episodes that opens with a spoken plot description rather than an opening scene, and does not have Foy announcing over opening music.
Aircheck from WFAA radio ID (Dallas)
One of T5's top episodes.