Episode 2— One for the Angels
Aired October 9, 1959 · 26 min
Synopsis
A street vendor outwits Death, securing his own life at what seems to be a great cost—another's. As he celebrates his escape, the consequences of his actions begin to unfold.
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Robert Klein
as Bill Lowery (segment: Wordplay)
Annie Potts
as Cathy Lowery (segment: Wordplay)
Adam Raber
as Donnie Lowery (segment: Wordplay)
Robert Downey Sr
as Mr. Miller (segment: Wordplay)
Brian Bradley
as Hotshot (segment: Wordplay)
Bernard Behrens
as Older Salesman (segment: Wordplay)
Anne Betancourt
as Admitting Nurse (segment: Wordplay)
Willard E Pugh
as Man in Elevator (segment: Wordplay)
Helene Udy
as Woman #1 (segment: Wordplay)
Mimi Craven
as Receptionist (segment: Wordplay)
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