Squire Skimp has a new plan to swindle the people of Pine Ridge. However, Lum has something more important on his mind. He has to tell a young engaged couple on the verge of breaking up the story of how the Jot 'em Down store first started (through flashbacks). Based on characters from the popular "Lum and Abner" radio program of the time.
Lum Edwards

Abner Peabody

Elizabeth Meadows

Tim Matthews

Janet Smith

Grandpappy Spears / Constable Spears
Cedric Weehunt / Caleb Weehunt

Squire Skimp

Abagail

Miss Martha Thurston

Gerald Sharpe

Josie
Miss Rutledge (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Miss Abernathy (uncredited)
