Season 2. Episode 11.
The story: Henry Corwin is the Santa this year at the local department store.
He took a break at 4pm and was to return back at 6pm.
By 6:30, Mr. Corwin is just finishing up his last drink at the local pub, dreading the thought of going back to the store.
When he finally does get back, he gets in trouble for being late but is told to get back to his station.
Then, he falls down drunk in front of everyone and shortly after is fired.
He makes a noble speech about how people's concepts of Christmas just aren't right anymore and wanting a special Christmas time for the poor to his now ex-employer and goes on his way.
Walking outside to the street he finds a sack of gifts which without any delay he takes on over to the church. But the church lady believes he has stolen the gifts and calls in the police.
Stars Art Carney , Val Avery , John Fiedler , Kay Cousins Johnson , Meg Wyllie , Burt Mustin
Directed by Jack Smight
Not Rated
B&W
MYSTERY/FANTASY/SERIES/CHRISTMAS
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