Paper Moon Episode Guide

1 :01x01 - Settling

First aired: Sep/12/1974
Writer: Alvin Sargent
Director: James Frawley
Guest star: Harry Geldard (Hathaway), Jacques Hampton (Man No. 1), Ed Mullaney (Big Ben)

Mose and Addie hustle for a down-payment on a house but find themselves out-hustled. Their plans for settling down are short lived. To please Addie who wants to settle down, the two hustle locals for a house, and, naturally, muck things up.

2 :01x02 - Second Prize

First aired: Sep/19/1974
Writer: Carol Sobieski
Director: Donald Wrye
Guest star: Lou Frizzell (Deacon), Peggy Rea (Mrs. Pucket), Jon Lormer (Farmer), Kay E. Kuter (Sheriff), Burton Gilliam (Writer)

Moze enters Addie in a Shirley Temple Talent Contest.

3 :01x03 - Imposter

First aired: Sep/26/1974
Writer: Carol Sobieski
Director: James Frawley
Guest star: Henry Wolf (Rupert), Don Clippinger (Nils), Jeff Corey (Jeb Crew), David Huddleston (Sheriff)

Moze tries to have Addie playing a millionaire's long-missing daughter.

4 :01x04 - Manly Arts

First aired: Oct/03/1974
Writer: George Kirgo
Director: Jerry Paris
Guest star: Rick Hurst (Lightning John McGraw), Barry Hamilton (Orville), Harlan Knudson (Mayor Sam)

Addie coaxes Moze to take part in a boxing match with an undefeated bruiser.

5 :01x05 - Birthday

First aired: Oct/10/1974
Writer: Alvin Sargent
Director: Jack Shea
Guest star: Lucille Benson (Clara)

Addie attempts to reach the President.

6 :01x06 - Long Division

First aired: Oct/17/1974
Writer: Pamela Herbert Chais
Director: Jack Shea
Guest star: Vern Porter (Mr. Owens), Mary Jane Hampton (Mrs. Mowbry), Lawrence Pressman (Gordon Van Waggoner)

A cultured drifter brings a divisive effect on the team of Moze and Addie.

7 :01x07 - Gimme That Old Time Relation

First aired: Oct/24/1974
Writer: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, Mary Kay Place
Director: Herschel Daugherty
Guest star: Ronnie Claire Edwards (Beula), Nellie Bellflower (Twyla)

Moze blackmails his way into a slightly shady evangelist crusade.

8 :01x08 - Harvest

First aired: Oct/31/1974
Writer: Bill Stratton
Director: Alex March
Guest star: Bert Freed (Buffalo Ed Tillman), Don Wyse (Kirkhoff)

Buffalo Ed Tillman, an intended victim, puts con man Moze to honest work.

9 :01x09 - Bonnie And Clyde

First aired: Nov/07/1974
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
Director: James Frawley
Guest star: Linda Haynes (Bonnie), Robert F. Lyons (Clyde), Dabbs Greer (Orville)

Con man Moze poses as the advance man for killers Bonnie and Clyde.

10 :01x10 - Visions of Las Vegas

First aired: Nov/21/1974
Writer: Robert Foster
Director: James Frawley
Guest star: Fern Porter (FBI-Agent), Strother Martin (Harry)

Greedy Moze gets more lessons from the grifter who taught him all he knows.

11 :01x11 - Who is M.P. Sellers

First aired: Nov/28/1974
Writer: Howard Rayfiel
Director: James Frawley
Guest star: Lynn Carlin (Sue Jean), Jim McMechan (Employee), W. A. Muchow (Vicar), Bobbie Jordan (Ruby)

Addie is eager to learn the identity of her father.

12 :01x12 - Green Goods

First aired: Dec/12/1974
Writer: E. V. Cunningham
Director: Jerry Paris
Guest star: Jeff Donnell (Mrs. Carson), Ken Swofford (Angus)

Addie is wary of a woman who falls too easily for Moze's con.

13 :01x13 - Day Off

First aired: Dec/19/1974
Writer: Alvin Sargent
Director: Herb Wallerstein, James Frawley
Guest star: Anthony Zerbe (Teacher), Robert Emhardt (Man from South)

Addie begins to question the way of life that she and Moze are leading.