On this telecast, Reginald Van Gleason III is a shoe salesman in a store managed by Art Carney. Zamah Cunningham, who usually plays Reggie's mother, appears this time as Mrs. Osborne, a customer whom Reggie insults with comments like, 'Boy, are you fat!' and 'What a crow!' Manipulating Charlie Bratton and pal Clem Finch, who both work for the Mortimer Company, try to negotiate the sale of two shares of Mortimer stock, which control the balance of power on the board of directors. TV pitchman Stanley R. Sogg, who works for Mother Fletcher, tries to sell various items.