Episode
number: 205
Network broadcast date: Friday,
May 14, 1965
A
Birthday Present
Genre: Suspense melodrama
Author: Lillian & Max Berton
Production number: 205
Production date: Tuesday,
April 20, 1965
Director: Ted Bell
Producer: Ted Bell
Plotline: After a lifetime of pulling his reckless younger brother out of jams, a lonely gas station attendant reluctantly agrees to do it yet again, taking in the ne’er-do-well’s girlfriend and her young son. But when love grows between him and his houseguests, he knows his brother’s next surprise visit could spell disaster for everyone.
Listen:
https://archive.org/details/T5project/Theater+Five+650514+205+A+Birthday+Present.flac
Cast: George Petrie, Ann Hilton, Cliff Carpenter, Alan Howard, Robert Dryden
Notes:
No opening tease in surviving recordings; one recording is WLS-Chicago aircheck