| − | In the second season, Professor McNutley switches from English instruction to dramas, the institution becomes Comstock University, and his own name is adjusted to "McNulty." Lloyd Corrigan (1900-1969) joins the cast as Dean Dodsworth. In the second season premiere, McNulty is involved with a wealthy alumnus, played by Hans Conreid, later Uncle Tonoose of ''The Danny Thomas Show,'' who has written a play of low quality that McNulty must produce to obtain an endowment. In the episode, Milland uses the expression "Dial B for Blackmail," a parody of his role in the film then being released, ''Dial M for Murder,'' with costar [[Grace Kelly]]. In the episode "The Doll's House", McNulty directs the college production of the [[Henrik Ibsen]] ''A Doll's House'' while his wife decides that she must own a fur coat.<ref name=ctva/> | + | In the second season, Professor McNutley switches from English instruction to dramas, the institution becomes Comstock University, and his own name is adjusted to "McNulty." Lloyd Corrigan (1900-1969) joins the cast as Dean Dodsworth. In the second season premiere, McNulty is involved with a wealthy alumnus, played by Hans Conreid, later Uncle Tonoose of ''The Danny Thomas Show,'' who has written a play of low quality that McNulty must produce to obtain an endowment. In the episode, Milland uses the expression "Dial B for Blackmail," a parody of his role in the film then being released, ''Dial M for Murder,'' with costar Grace Kelly (1929-1982), later Princess Grace of [[Monaco]]. In the episode "The Doll's House", McNulty directs the college production of the [[Henrik Ibsen]] ''A Doll's House'' while his wife decides that she must own a fur coat.<ref name=ctva/> |
| | In "Retirement Deferred" Milland challenges the law at the time of compulsory retirement at the age of sixty-five, when one of the university's most beloved professors, portrayed by Henry Hull, must retire. McNulty organizes a movement to prevent the professor from having to step down before he is ready. In the episode "The Prodigy," David Stollery, later of [[Walt Disney]]'s radio and television serial, ''The Adventures of Spin and Marty'' (in the role of Marty), appears as Peggy's cousin who enrolls at Comstock as a pre-teen. Ray finds the boy obnoxious; Disney viewed the program and hires young Stollery for his most remembered role.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://legends.disney.go.com/legends/detail?key=David+Stollery|title=David Stollery (2006)|publisher=legends.disney.go.com|accessdate=September 25, 2009}}</ref> | | In "Retirement Deferred" Milland challenges the law at the time of compulsory retirement at the age of sixty-five, when one of the university's most beloved professors, portrayed by Henry Hull, must retire. McNulty organizes a movement to prevent the professor from having to step down before he is ready. In the episode "The Prodigy," David Stollery, later of [[Walt Disney]]'s radio and television serial, ''The Adventures of Spin and Marty'' (in the role of Marty), appears as Peggy's cousin who enrolls at Comstock as a pre-teen. Ray finds the boy obnoxious; Disney viewed the program and hires young Stollery for his most remembered role.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://legends.disney.go.com/legends/detail?key=David+Stollery|title=David Stollery (2006)|publisher=legends.disney.go.com|accessdate=September 25, 2009}}</ref> |
| | In "Jury Duty," Ray and Peggy McNulty are both called to judge the case of a husband, portrayed by voice actor Paul Frees, who is seeking [[alimony]] from his wife, played by Ann Doran, later the mother in the NBC television version of ''National Velvet.'' Ray dissents with Peggy and the whole jury over the decision. In "International Incident," Ray casts two exchange students as ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', but the two become embroiled in political differences. In "A Week with [[Cinderella]]", Harriet MacGibbon, later Mrs. Margaret Drysdale, the banker's wife on ''The Beverly Hillbillies,'' appears as a home economics major who takes over the McNulty household while the regular maid is away. Her strict belief in "organization" upsets the household.<ref name=ctva/> | | In "Jury Duty," Ray and Peggy McNulty are both called to judge the case of a husband, portrayed by voice actor Paul Frees, who is seeking [[alimony]] from his wife, played by Ann Doran, later the mother in the NBC television version of ''National Velvet.'' Ray dissents with Peggy and the whole jury over the decision. In "International Incident," Ray casts two exchange students as ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', but the two become embroiled in political differences. In "A Week with [[Cinderella]]", Harriet MacGibbon, later Mrs. Margaret Drysdale, the banker's wife on ''The Beverly Hillbillies,'' appears as a home economics major who takes over the McNulty household while the regular maid is away. Her strict belief in "organization" upsets the household.<ref name=ctva/> |