Racket Squad

Blessed Expense (Season 3, Episode 11)

TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama

A struggling service station owner who has recently learned his wife is pregnant is conned into buying cut-rate health insurance from a pair bunko artists.

Director

Erle C. Kenton

Writer

Jackson Gillis (teleplay)

Producers

Carroll Case | Hal Roach Jr.

Composers

Herschel Burke Gilbert | Alexander Laszlo

Cinematographer

Norbert Brodine

Editor

Charles Craft

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 20, 1952

Release date

Nov 20, 1952 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Reed Hadley Capt. John Braddock Capt. John Braddock See fewer	I Take This Woman (1940)
Ross Ford Joe Simpson Joe Simpson See fewer	Air Hostess (1949)
Donna Martell Betty Simpson Betty Simpson See fewer	Project Moon Base (1953)
Andrew Tombes Mr. Millhaver Mr. Millhaver See fewer	Phantom Lady (1944)
Allen Jenkins Harry Tregaskis Harry Tregaskis See fewer	Tomorrow at Seven (1933)
William 'Bill' Phillips Mr. Burton Mr. Burton See fewer	Living in a Big Way (1947)
Frank O'Connor Doctor Doctor See fewer	The Mystic Circle Murder (1938)
Hugh Beaumont Narrator (prologue) (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (prologue) (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Leave It to Beaver (1957)