The Man Of The Family

Clancey brings the son of one of the brides to town and the trouble begins! Reverend Gaddings proposes to Polly Blake, who tries to see Jason to discuss what the term ""marriageable"" means. Before she can talk to him, Clancey arrives in town with Polly's son, Tommy. Polly explains that she is a widow. If Polly is considered ""unmarriageable"", then the bet between the Bolt brothers and Aaron Stempel will be over, with Stempel winning Bridal Veil Mountain. Complicating matters is Tommy, who is opposed to his mother's engagement and a generally nasty brat of a child. It all comes to a head when Tommy goes to the chapel and in a fit of anger shakes the ladder that Reverend Gaddings is on, knocking him down and rendering him unconcious. At a town meeting to discuss whether Polly's marriageable, Reverend Gaddings interrupts Aaron's speech and says she is marriageable, because if she is interested, he wants to marry her. Tommy learns that adults need love, too, and now approves his mother's

Release Date: 1968-09-25
Seasons: 1 2
TMDb: 6.0/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

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The Pilot
Episode 1 - The Pilot
A Crying Need
Episode 2 - A Crying Need
And Jason Makes Five
Episode 3 - And Jason Makes Five
The Man Of The Family
Episode 4 - The Man Of The Family
A Hard Card To Play
Episode 5 - A Hard Card To Play
Letter of the Law
Episode 6 - Letter of the Law
Lovers And Wanderers
Episode 7 - Lovers And Wanderers
A Jew Named Sullivan
Episode 8 - A Jew Named Sullivan
The Stand Off
Episode 9 - The Stand Off
A Man And His Magic
Episode 10 - A Man And His Magic
A Christmas Place
Episode 11 - A Christmas Place
After A Dream Comes Mourning
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The Log Jam
Episode 13 - The Log Jam
The Firemaker
Episode 14 - The Firemaker
Wives For Wakando
Episode 15 - Wives For Wakando
A Kiss For Just So
Episode 16 - A Kiss For Just So
Democracy Inaction
Episode 17 - Democracy Inaction
One Good Lie Deserves Another
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One To A Customer
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A Dream That Glitters
Episode 20 - A Dream That Glitters
The Crimpers
Episode 21 - The Crimpers
Mr. & Mrs. J. Bolt
Episode 22 - Mr. & Mrs. J. Bolt
A Man's Errand
Episode 23 - A Man's Errand
Loggerheads
Episode 24 - Loggerheads
Marriage Chinese Style
Episode 25 - Marriage Chinese Style
The Deadly Trade
Episode 26 - The Deadly Trade