Cavender Is Coming story
A clumsy theater worker meets her equally bumbling guardian angel. Directed by: Christian Nyby. Story by: Rod Serling.
9 total · 1 choice · 6 major · 2 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| money can't buy happiness | choice | Agnes's guardian angel Harmon summed up their experience like this: "cash and contentment are not necessarily synonymous". |
| angel | major | Agnes' guardian angel had 24 hours to improve her life. If successful, he'd earn his wing; otherwise he was to be demoted. |
| carefree way of life | major | Happy-go-lucky Agnes didn't seem to much care that she couldn't hold down a job and had trouble making rent. |
| friendship | major | Agnes derived happiness not from money, but from having friends. |
| loser character | major | Agnes was clumsy and unable to hold down a job. Harmon was a bumbling excuse of an angel, and found himself on the verge of being demoted - to what we know not. |
| rich character vs. poor character | major | Agnes felt out of place at the glamorous party with all the rich people, but she felt quite at home in her poor neighborhood. |
| what if I had a secret guardian | major | The angel Harmon spent 24 hours trying to improve Agnes' life. |
| boss and employee | minor | Agnes was fired by her no nonsense boss at the theater. |
| first day on the job | minor | Agnes' clumsiness led to her getting fired on her first day working at a theater. |