Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds is a small town guy who is editor of the local newspaper. He unexpectedly inherits a fortune and a corporation, bringing his simple, honest ways to the cynical big city.
- 1969-1970
- 1 season
- ABC
- Comedy
Longfellow Deeds is a small town guy who is editor of the local newspaper. He unexpectedly inherits a fortune and a corporation, bringing his simple, honest ways to the cynical big city.
Season 1 Episode Guide
17 Episodes 1969 - 1970
Episode 1
Pilot
Fri, Sep 26, 1969 30 mins
Millionaire Longfellow Deeds moves to New York from his quiet life in Mandrake Falls to deal by with the problems of his recently inherited business.
Episode 2
The Education of Longfellow Deeds
Fri, Oct 3, 1969 30 mins
Episode 3
The Wonderful Old Saloon
Fri, Oct 10, 1969 30 mins
Longfellow has already found a favorite bar to hang out at and is outraged that it's soon to be torn down. But when he finds out it's his own corporation doing the destruction he vows to stop it.
Episode 4
Sparkling Spring
Fri, Oct 17, 1969 30 mins
Episode 5
The Pixilated Man
Fri, Oct 24, 1969 30 mins
A TV columnist thinks it will advance her career if she makes it appear that Longfellow is mentally ill. All of his eccentric ways, according to urban people, are distorted and magnified.
Episode 6
Once Again a Star
Fri, Oct 31, 1969 30 mins
Episode 7
Industrial Spy
Fri, Nov 7, 1969 30 mins
Episode 8
Wedding Bells for Mr. Deeds
Fri, Nov 14, 1969 30 mins
Episode 9
There's One Born Every Thirty Years
Fri, Nov 21, 1969 30 mins
Longfellow helps a man who was swindled by his late uncle to mulct his own company in retribution.
Episode 10
The Improbable Mr. Deeds
Fri, Nov 28, 1969 30 mins
Episode 11
A Ransom in Small Unmarked Flowers
Fri, Dec 5, 1969 30 mins
Episode 12
The Howdy Syndrome
Fri, Dec 12, 1969 30 mins
Episode 13
The Revolt of the Bucket Brigade
Fri, Dec 19, 1969 30 mins
Episode 14
Touching Is Believing
Fri, Dec 26, 1969 30 mins
Longfellow's life becomes complicated when his most recent romantic interest becomes a business rival of Henry Masterson.
Episode 15
The Marriage Saver
Fri, Jan 9, 1970 30 mins
Longfellow finds out a old football teammate is having marriage problems and tries to help. But he soon is accused of being the other man and must defend himself.
Episode 16
Tricks of the Trade
Fri, Jan 16, 1970 30 mins
A research firm uses a pretty girl in trying to get the Deeds company business.
Episode 17
Tarnished Armor
Sun, Sep 6, 1970 30 mins
Visiting English playboy-businessman Noel Stafford borrows Maggie to help oil his impending deal with Deeds.