The Wonderful John Acton
Summer replacement show about an Irish-American family in Ludlow, Kentucky in 1919. John is the County Clerk and lives behind the store he owns. The stories are narrated by John's grandson who tells about growing up in small town America in the early 20th century. The grandson is Kevin who is seen as a youngster but never seen as an adult.
- 1953-1953
- 1 season
- NBC
- Drama
Summer replacement show about an Irish-American family in Ludlow, Kentucky in 1919. John is the County Clerk and lives behind the store he owns. The stories are narrated by John's grandson who tells about growing up in small town America in the early 20th century. The grandson is Kevin who is seen as a youngster but never seen as an adult.
Season 1 Episode Guide
1 Episode 1953
Episode 1
Uncle Terrence Balances the Books
Mon, Jul 13, 1953
John can't make sense of Terrence's bookkeeping at the candy store. Terrence believes a newly invented cash register will help and borrows one. After locking the family valuables inside he doesn't know how to get it back open.