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By William Kozy
It’s a great premise: a man finds that he can trade anything that he possesses for anything else that someone else possesses upon their agreeing to the bargain. We viewers start thinking about what we would do, how we would best exploit this ability. At first it might not seem so easy; after all, a trade implies that the two exchanged goods are of relatively equal value so how can one make very valuable profit? One answer lies in finding someone whose circumstances put them in a more desperate state for want of what you have. The problem with this episode is that although it uses that tactic to a certain degree it relies mostly on a cheapened plot aspect by having the other people in the bargain not actually thinking the trade is possible.
Actor Howard Duff, the proverbial good guy in films and television roles since the 1940s.
It seems that Arthur isn t an average real estate man; he s not even Arthur Curtis. He’s actor Jerry Raigan, a working thespian with an agent (David White), an alimony-demanding ex-wife (Eileen Ryan) and a starring role in a new movie. Jerry really believes that he s Arthur Curtis the real estate man, but he can t convince anyone else.
Arthur Curtis (Howard Duff) ultimate nightmare - his life is a movie!
Howard Duff was another polished American actor with tremendous charisma. He had once been married to fellow