| − | Sheldon, a [[jazz]] [[trumpet]] player and [[singer]] in real life, portrayed Buddy Overstreet, an "ordinary guy," an accountant, on the run from a group of comical gangsters. As the plot unfolds, while he is taking a steam bath, Buddy overhears mobster "Mr. Devere" or "Mr. D", played by Bruce Gordon (1916-2011) plotting the death of a "Chicken Little."<ref>[http://www.tv.com/run-buddy-run/show/14042/summary.html Run, Buddy, Run - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Jim Connell played Gordon's bumbling son, "Junior." [[Gregg Palmer]] appeared in the recurring role of Harry, a gunman in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref name=tvparty>[http://www.tvparty.com/recrunbuddy.html Run Buddy Run / Jack Sheldon<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | + | Sheldon, a [[jazz]] [[trumpet]] player and [[singer]] in real life, portrayed Buddy Overstreet, an "ordinary guy," an accountant, on the run from a group of comical gangsters. As the plot unfolds, while he is taking a steam bath, Buddy overhears mobster "Mr. Devere" or "Mr. D", played by Bruce Gordon (1916-2011) plotting the death of a "Chicken Little."<ref>[http://www.tv.com/run-buddy-run/show/14042/summary.html Run, Buddy, Run - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Jim Connell (born 1945) played Gordon's bumbling son, "Junior." [[Gregg Palmer]] appeared in the recurring role of Harry, a gunman in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref name=tvparty>[http://www.tvparty.com/recrunbuddy.html Run Buddy Run / Jack Sheldon<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
| | In a typical episode, Buddy enters a new town to establish employment, and Mr. D arrives and forces Buddy into a narrow exit. In the ninth episode, Buddy is working as a welder in a factory when he tells a coworker Devere Enterprises has put a price on his head. The colleague double-crosses Buddy, and phones Mr. D's office long-distance.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/run-buddy-run/buddy-overstreet-forgive-me/episode/216143/summary.html?om_act=convert&om_clk=episodessh&tag=episodes;title;4 Run, Buddy, Run: Buddy Overstreet, Forgive Me - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | | In a typical episode, Buddy enters a new town to establish employment, and Mr. D arrives and forces Buddy into a narrow exit. In the ninth episode, Buddy is working as a welder in a factory when he tells a coworker Devere Enterprises has put a price on his head. The colleague double-crosses Buddy, and phones Mr. D's office long-distance.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/run-buddy-run/buddy-overstreet-forgive-me/episode/216143/summary.html?om_act=convert&om_clk=episodessh&tag=episodes;title;4 Run, Buddy, Run: Buddy Overstreet, Forgive Me - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |