Jeannie for the Defense

what happens

Tony,and Roger are driving through a small town when they accidently bump into the car in front of them.They barely touch the car when the husband,seeing an opportunity in cash in on a city fellow falls out of the faking in pain.His wife plays along,and Tony is arrested,(not for hitting the man)but sensing that a scam is about to take place tries to leave.He tells Roger to call Dr.Bellows,to explain the situation,and perhaps with some clout he could help.But Tony does not want Roger to contact Jeannie(for fear that she would help...get him worse trouble).Roger contacts Dr.Bellows,and had explained the attemped insurance fraud.Dr.Bellows promises he'll be there.Jeannie eventuaaly does find out,and springs Tony,along with a jailhouse wino.Tony orders her to put he,and the wino back.He intends to fight to prove his innocence in court.Will Jeannie do as her Master says,and let fight this injust on his own?Or will Tony who stands a chance to lose(especilly when the accusers,the lawyer,and t

who made it

directed

Hal Cooper

written

Bruce Howard

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Dick Sargent as Norman Cashman
• J. Pat O'Malley as Judge Miller
• William Bassett as Sam Farrow
• WWilliam Bramley as Policeman
• Ann Morgan Guilbert as Thelma Crawford
• Kay E. Kuter as Edgar Crawford
• BBruce Howard as Drunk
• EElsie Baker as Woman at Phonebooth