Harrigan and Son - Season 1

Harrigan and Son - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes34
DatesOct 14, 1960 - Sep 29, 1961

Episodes

Junior Joins the Law Firm
Season 1Episode 130 min

Junior Joins the Law Firm

Junior clashes with his father on law procedure. This was the opening show of the series in which Harrigan Jr. tried his first case and learned his first lesson from his pa. 

Oct 14, 1960
Young Man's World
Season 1Episode 230 min

Young Man's World

This series' central theme — youth vs. age — gets an amusing workout. When young men grab control of a firm, Harrigan Sr. assigns Harrigan Jr. to reason with them and the result is revolution.

Oct 21, 1960
Harrigan vs. Harrigan
Season 1Episode 330 min

Harrigan vs. Harrigan

Gimpy (Charley Cantor), who makes his living by getting hit by cars and collecting damages, sets out to get himself clobbered by a bus driver In the habit of jumping the light. The result is ridiculously amusing, and places the Harrigans on opposing sides in court.

Oct 28, 1960
Mother Was a Nightclub Singer
Season 1Episode 430 min

Mother Was a Nightclub Singer

Senior Harrigan becomes worried when his partner's son starts dating a nightclub singer.

Nov 4, 1960
Pay the Two Dollars
Season 1Episode 530 min

Pay the Two Dollars

Junior thinks his case in a small New England court is all sewed up, until he finds out that the judge, the bailiff, and the defendant are all cousins.

Nov 11, 1960
A Matter of Dignity
Season 1Episode 630 min

A Matter of Dignity

A shabby character named Nippy is highly insulted when an artist paints him as a derelict. He implores the Harrigan firm to take legal steps to have the painting removed from an exhibition.
Nov 18, 1960
Miss Claridge Finds Romance
Season 1Episode 730 min

Miss Claridge Finds Romance

Miss Claridge fouls up the office routine when she falls in love with a con-man and moons about him instead of preparing a brief that the Harrigans need for a case to be tried before the Supreme Court. Father and son then have to solve her romantic problems so that they can meet their Washington deadline.

Dec 2, 1960
There's No Fool Like an Old Fool
Season 1Episode 830 min

There's No Fool Like an Old Fool

Actress Lillian Lovely's performance bowls James Sr. over (she reminds him of his late wife), but the critics don't think much of Lillian's acting. So Senior comes to her defense-with a libel suit.
Dec 9, 1960
Pipes Are Pipes
Season 1Episode 930 min

Pipes Are Pipes

Matt Collins' company is being sued. The charge: producing a defective water heater. Matt wants to make a settlement, but Harrigan believes he's got nothing to fear in court.
Dec 16, 1960
Junior Becomes a Senior
Season 1Episode 1030 min

Junior Becomes a Senior

Mr. Nibley was hired to exterminate the bugs in an apartment house, but the owners have proof that the little creatures are still there. For reasons of his own, Harrigan lets Junior take the case.
Dec 23, 1960
Non Compos Mentis
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Non Compos Mentis

Tilly Cortland is a will-changing millionairess who dominates the first half of the show delightfully. Harrigan and son busily try to settle the estate in the second half, and mediate between a dog and a cat over a $10,000 legacy.
Dec 30, 1960
Junior Goes Society
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Junior Goes Society

An attractive member of high society named Cynthia drops in to take an old friend, Miss Claridge, out to lunch. When Junior see Cynthia, he's smitten.
Jan 6, 1961
Junior's Other Job
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Junior's Other Job

Junior's interviewed on TV after he wins an important tax case. It turns out to be good publicity.
Jan 13, 1961
Poor Little Rich Guy
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Poor Little Rich Guy

Grant Hazelton, playboy and college chum of Junior's, asks the latter to handle his legal affairs. Harrigan Sr. doesn't like Hazelton much, and likes him even less when he starts dating Gypsy.
Jan 20, 1961
My Fair Lawyer
Season 1Episode 1530 min

My Fair Lawyer

Gloria Grahame guest stars. Neighbor Harold Calvin sues Harrigan Sr. for damages. It seems smoke from Harrigan's fireplace got in Calvin's eyes, nose, and throat. 

Jan 27, 1961
Shall We Dance?
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Shall We Dance?

Charlie Finley, after 20 years of marriage wants to divorce his wife. It seems she's spending too many evenings at a local dancing school.
Feb 3, 1961
The Magnificent Borough
Season 1Episode 1730 min

The Magnificent Borough

Senior's old friend Gimpy talks the lawyer into investing in his taxi. Then Gimpy has a difference of opinion with a fare, one Bruce Langley, and blackens the man's eye. Langley is Harrigan's client!
Feb 10, 1961
You Can Fight City Hall
Season 1Episode 1830 min

You Can Fight City Hall

The city has condemned shoemaker Silas Marner's property, and nobody wants to take the man's case.
Feb 17, 1961
The Comeback
Season 1Episode 1930 min

The Comeback

Junior visits night court to attend to a routine matter and finds a familiar face. A distinguished gentleman is charged with being drunk and disorderly-none other than Junior's old law teacher, Professor Walter Grant.
Feb 24, 1961
The Comics
Season 1Episode 2030 min

The Comics

Buddy Wilson and his wife Bernice have worked up a nightclub act and want the Harrigan firm to have it copyrighted. Then Buddy's father shows up and tells Harrigan Sr. that he used all the material years ago in vaudeville.
Mar 3, 1961
100 Proof
Season 1Episode 2130 min

100 Proof

Patrick O'Toole is arrested for drunken driving. But he tells Harrigan Sr. that he took the pledge a long time ago, and hasn't fallen off the wagon since.
Mar 10, 1961
They Were All in Step But Jim
Season 1Episode 2230 min

They Were All in Step But Jim

Actress Lillian Lovely, an Hungarian citizen, is facing deportation for failing to renew her visa. She wants Harrigan Sr. to help her right away, but senior has plans for the St. Patrick's Day parade that afternoon. 

Mar 17, 1961
The Manly Art
Season 1Episode 2330 min

The Manly Art

A boxer named Brennan tells Harrigan Sr. that he won his last fight too easily. But there's no way to prove that the fight was fixed. Junior comes up with the idea of posing as a fighter.
Mar 24, 1961
A Ticket to Albany
Season 1Episode 2430 min

A Ticket to Albany

Junior becomes a candidate for a state Senate seat. Harrigan Sr., unaware of this, endorses the candidate of the opposition party.
Mar 31, 1961
The Man Who Wouldn't Stay Dead
Season 1Episode 2530 min

The Man Who Wouldn't Stay Dead

Robert Fenton has changed his name and leads an inconspicuous life. When a scandal sheet columnist digs up the past and prints it, Fenton threatens the man with violence. This doesn't help Fenton's case much when the journalist is found dead.
Apr 7, 1961
Harrigan vs. Harvard
Season 1Episode 2630 min

Harrigan vs. Harvard

Junior prevails upon Harrigan Sr. to agree to address a graduating class at Harvard Law School.
Apr 14, 1961
Senior Goes to Hollywood
Season 1Episode 2730 min

Senior Goes to Hollywood

Senior goes to Hollywood on his vacation, and visits a movie studio. He notices some errors in legal procedure on one set where they're filming a courtroom drama-so he decides to offer some advice.
Apr 21, 1961
The Case of the Missing Case
Season 1Episode 2830 min

The Case of the Missing Case

Fern Williams, Junior's latest girlfriend, is quite high up on the social register. But this doesn't mean she's immune to an anti-social compulsion -kleptomania.
Apr 28, 1961
Hans Is Hot
Season 1Episode 2930 min

Hans Is Hot

May 5, 1961
Hello - Goodbye
Season 1Episode 3030 min

Hello - Goodbye

A series of legal setbacks convince Harrigan Sr. that it's time to retire. But the most practical place to write his memoirs seems to be right in the office-with his old staff.
May 12, 1961
The Legacy
Season 1Episode 3130 min

The Legacy

Senior has known Rose Kowalski ever since she was a tot. Now she's a nightclub singer and wants to legally change her name to Renee Collins. Mrs. Kowalski asks Harrigan to persuade her daughter to change her mind.
May 19, 1961
Roommates
Season 1Episode 3230 min

Roommates

While Senior's apartment is being renovated, Junior invites his Dad to spend a week at his apartment. The first evening, Junior and his girlfriend Gail are thinking romance-while Senior recites "Casey at the Bat."
May 26, 1961
On Broadway
Season 1Episode 3330 min

On Broadway

The first of two new shows before this series leaves the air. Merrill Davis, a long time client of Harrigan Sr., is known for his miserly ways.
Sep 22, 1961
The Testimonial
Season 1Episode 3430 min

The Testimonial

A group of Senior's clients (who got legal service although they couldn't afford the fee) get together to show their appreciation by arranging a dinner for him.
Sep 29, 1961

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