Poster for the movie The Double Life of Henry Phyfe

The Double Life of Henry Phyfe

1966 — 1966 • 30 minutes

After an eleven-year absence, Red Buttons returns to TV in a light, mild comedy about an accountant who's asked to impersonate a foreign spy. Instead of leaning on gimmicks and action, the show leans on comedian Buttons and he supplies the bulk of the laughs trying to ride a fancy horse while carrying out his espionage mission. Another asset is character actor Fred Clark, playing the spy chief with a good-humored flair,

Picture of Red Buttons

Red Buttons

Henry Wadsworth Phyfe

Picture of Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Mr. Hamble

Picture of Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Gerald B. Hannahan

Picture of Zeme North

Zeme North

Judy Kimball

Picture of Marge Redmond

Marge Redmond

Mrs. Florence Kimball

Picture of Edward Faulkner

Edward Faulkner