Private Secretary

- Season 5

(1956)

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Susie feels inferior after having lunch with three old friends.

When Susie learns Cagey is to lose another client because of his crude ways she decides to give him a few pointers. But he steals Lady Standish from Susie's boss getting her in trouble. Susie is crafty in getting back at Cagey.

Susie who is contracted to write a magazine about her job is afflicted with writers' block so hires Tony to write the article for her but Tony's gag article which is derogatory toward Tommy, Vi and Sands is submitted in error.

Peter Sands has two clients he believes are perfect for Mr. Hugo's opera production but can't get a meeting with the impresario. Susie secretly makes friends with his wife and the two of them work together to get the singers the leads.

Susie goes on a shopping spree that she can ill afford, soon finding herself in a bind. She concocts emergency needs to get an advance from mr. Sands but her lies catch up with her putting Vi and Sylvia in an equal mess.

Cagey Calhoun's client wants a contract just like one drawn up by Peter Sands negotiated for one of the actors he represents. Rather than just ask for a copy, Cagey attempts various forms of subterfuge to get a peek at it.

Susie McNamara has been instrumental in getting a new playwright together with a Broadway producer through her bosses' agency. But when both the playwright and the producer become smitten with her, it threatens to wreck the whole deal so her boss instructs her to "stop flirting with the customers" and fix the deal he was ready to close.

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About to sign opera impresario Tompkins Mr. Sands is excited but succumbs to the charms of rival agent Blanche Colvin. Susie suspects she's up to no good so disguises herself to stop Blanche from taking away Peter's client.

Vi invites Mr. Sands and Susie over for dinner. Her gossipy Aunt Martha and nosy neighbor Martha are sure this means that Vi and her boss are having a romance. The two old ladies go to work on encouraging a marriage proposal from Mr. Sands and making Susie look like a drunken loser.

Mr. Sands considers an merger with another agent J.B. Sherman and a discussion on office productivity occurs. An expert Simpson is brought in to monitor staff actions but Susie convinces everyone to be uncooperative.

Susie receives a letter that her tax returns will be audited by the IRS. Meanwhile, Peter can't find the appropriate actor to provide the voice for a new cartoon character.

Susie learns Mr. Sands can't see well enough to read contracts and insists he see an eye doctor. But Peter believes wearing glasses make him look older and his vanity threatens an important business deal.