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An anthology depicting the lives of people who hope to win a large amount of money in a sweepstakes and what happens after they win — or do not win — the money.
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- E1 Lynn and Grover and JoeyNext upJan 26, 1979 · 90 min
Synopsis
This week's ticker buyers are a man who just got out of jail and is on probation needs to try and find a legitimate job, a woman who's separated from her husband who has a girlfriend and a dog whose owner's relatives try to get a piece of what he wins.
Guest stars: Katherine Helmond (Lynn), Adam Arkin (Joey), Bill Daily (Fred), Foster Brooks (Edgar), Abe Vigoda (Anthony), Elaine Joyce (Barbara), Greg Mullavey (Arthur), David Hollander
- E2 Dewey and Harold and Sarah and MaggieFeb 2, 1979 · 60 min
Synopsis
A blind girl faces expensive eye surgery. Another girl seeks her long-lost father. An artist whose paintings are painted on the wall of his own apartment building will be lost if the building is demolished.
Guest stars: Richard Mulligan (Dewey), Ron Palillo (Harold), Kathryn Holcomb (Sarah), Dinah Manoff (Maggie), Frankie Avalon (Sergei), Diana Muldaur (Melinda), Joan Blondell (Mme. Grimaldi), Tom Poston (Leeds)
- E3 Vince, Pete and Patsy, Jessica and RodneyFeb 9, 1979 · 60 min
Synopsis
A circus performer, an unhappily married couple plus a pickpocket and his victim all see a winning lottery ticket as a solution to their problems.
Guest stars: Mark Shera (Vince), James Coco (Pete), Patrick Macnee (Rodney), Morgan Fairchild (Shirley), Deborah White (Meg), Jay W. MacIntosh (Mrs. Ashley), Vincent Baggetta, Rue McClanahan
- E4 Billy, Wally and Ludmilla, and TheodoreFeb 16, 1979 · 60 min
Synopsis
A wealthy man shuns his overly philanthropic nephew when the latter has given away his money to the poor.
Guest stars: Jon Walmsley (Billy), David Ogden Stiers (Wally), Penny Peyser (Ludmilla), Roddy McDowall (Theodore), Jim Backus (Major Adams), Jonathan Harris (Granger), Chuck Woolery (Tyler), Vic Tayback (Sir Yarbrough)
- E5 Episode 5Feb 23, 1979 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Adrienne Barbeau (Bonnie Jones), John Anderson (Thomas Singer), Herschel Bernardi (Meyer Bolinski), Philip Charles MacKenzie, Frederic Forrest, Dennis Patrick, Bess Armstrong, Bernie Kopell
- E6 Roscoe, Elizabeth, and the M.C.Mar 2, 1979 · 60 min
Synopsis
Roscoe, a school bus driver who wants to go into business for himself, is a finalist. 12-year-old Elizabeth wants to make her parents' dreams come true.
Guest stars: Gary Burghoff (Roscoe Fuller), Mary Carver (Mrs. Fuller), Phil Foster (Mr. Fuller), Susan Strasberg (Beverly), Roxie Roker (Margaret), Nancy Dussault (Beth), Ron Carey (Donnihue), Nipsey Russell
- E7 Episode 7Mar 9, 1979 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Tab Hunter (Chip), Hermione Baddeley (Billie), Richard Gautier (Victor), Jim Hutton (David), Henry Gibson (Sometimes), Elinor Donahue, Alan Sues, Jackie Coogan
- E8 Episode 8Mar 23, 1979 · 60 min
Guest stars
Guest stars: Caroline McWilliams (Meg), Char Fontane (Cathy), Fred Willard (Don), Jack Jones (Paul), Aldo Ray (Crawford), Kenneth Mars, Tom Hallick, Al Molinaro
- E9 Cowboy, Linda and Angie, MarkMar 30, 1979 · 60 min
Synopsis
A former baseball player, fired for pranks, looks to regain former glory by starting his own team. A parking attendant needs the money to repay a loan used to try to impress a beautiful rich girl. Two girls share a ticket but have a falling-out about how to spend the money if they win.
Guest stars: Dick Van Patten (Parking Attendant), Susan Myers (Linda), Didi Conn (Angie), Paul Sylvan (Danny), Vincent Van Patten, Rosey Grier, Ben Murphy, Antonio Fargas
Cast & crew
Created by Robert Dozier, Thomas L. Miller
Edd Byrnes
