Portrait in Celluloid
Art Shaddick, formerly a writer, now a writer's agent, sits in his gaudy, pretentious office, on the bookcase reposes an Oscar, won by Art for his last picture. That was in 1929. Since then he has gone steadily downhill, shouting all the way. When suddenly a young writer appears with a great script, it is just what Art needs, a golden opportunity to rise again to greatness.
More from Season 2
Episode 1
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Huck and Jim once again embark on their adventure-filled trek down the Mississippi .
Episode 2
Public Pigeon #1
Cafeteria worker Rusty is cheated by stock swindlers and winds up in jail, but the crooks have to break him out in order to recover their loot, which was stashed in Rusty's safety deposit box.
Episode 3
Silent Decision
A surgeon finds out about his wife's unfaithfulness and takes matters into his own hands.
Episode 4
Night of Execution
A mother watches her cruel and destructive husband continually expose their young son to all kinds of violence. Finally she feels she must take steps to save her son from this sinister influence.
Episode 5
Sailor on Horseback
As Jack London's reputation as a writer grows, his fame causes conflicts with his sister Eliza and his wife Charmain.
Episode 6
Thin Air
An advertising executive's wife disappears during a summer vacation.