After which Doc will return, dig up the coffin and release Paul to his freedom. As each coffin is big enough to hold two people Doc suggests that when the next convict passes away and is put inside a casket, Paul should climb in with the deceased and wait to be buried. Paul will give Doc $5000 to help his sick granddaughter in exchange for an escape from jail. With no prospects of ever getting out of jail, and desperate for escape Paul and Doc devise an agreement between them. One day during visiting hours, Paul is visited by his lawyer who brings him bad news. Paul and Doc hit it off immediately, becoming friends. The captain puts Paul to work, assisting Doc building coffins for inmates. Paul is taken back to jail where he is shackled and given an extra year on his sentence for his attempted escape. The captain tells Doc that he has looked in on Doc's granddaughter Elissa who is poorly and in need of hospital treatment and assures him that she will be alright. The captain takes a swig of Doc's liquor bottle and helps Doc secure the marker. When they arrive back at the jail the captain finds Doc, an elderly, harmless (and drunken) inmate-trustee attending to putting a marker on a fresh grave in the compound. Paul Perry (Edd Byrnes), a young man serving ten years in jail for robbing banks is caught in a pond trying to escape and is returned immediately by the captain (Stephen McNally). Cannan Jr., Randall Hood (story) Stephen McNally, Robert Keith, Edd Byrnes 21 February 1964 48:08 (total) Series 2, Episode 18 William Witney John Resko (teleplay) Thomas H.
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