The 20th Century Fox Hour Season 2 Episode 17 The Great American Hoax 1956
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John Hodges has been a printer devoted to his work. Now, at 65, he is automatically retired by his firm. But Hodges isn't ready for retirement -he feels he has many years of productivve employment ahead. Furthermore,life without a job becomes tedious. He feels unwanted in the house and finally flees to the park where he sits, contemplates the injustice of his retirement, and plots ways to be reinstated. Finally he hits on a daring maneuver. Knowing that the president of the parent company is a mysteriously remote figure, Hodges decides to impersonate him, change some of the rules and get his job back. Excited, he starts to compose an interesting letter!
- Released: 1957-05-15
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Drama
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1. Child of the Regiment 1956-10-03
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2. Stranger in the Night 1956-10-17
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3. The Money Maker 1956-10-31
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4. Smoke Jumpers 1956-11-14
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5. The Last Patriarch 1956-11-28
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6. Men Against Speed 1956-12-12
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7. Operation Cicero 1956-12-26
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8. End of a Gun 1957-01-09
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9. False Witness 1957-01-23
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10. Springfield Incident 1957-02-06
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11. Man of the Law 1957-02-20
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12. City in Flames 1957-03-06
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13. Deadline Decision 1957-03-20
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14. The Still Trumpet 1957-04-03
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15. Men in Her Life 1957-04-17
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16. Deep Water 1957-05-01
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17. The Great American Hoax 1957-05-15
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18. Threat to a Happy Ending 1957-05-29
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19. The Marriage Broker 1957-06-12
