6 Season
170 Episode
Green Acres - Season 4 Episode 24 The Old Trunk
From inside an old trunk Eb found in the barn, Lisa begins reading the diary of Lydia Plunkett who, in 1898, becomes a traveling saleswoman for a corset company. Lydia falls in love with rival salesman Harry Wright, whose career falters as a result of her success. The two marry, she becomes president of the corset company, and unhappily tends house. He eventually tires of being a housewife and leaves her. As Lisa continues reading, Eb is entranced by the story, but Oliver scoffs at the soppy romance.
- Year: 1971
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: CBS
- Keyword: country life, farm, sitcom
- Director: Paul Henning, Jay Sommers
- Cast: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor