The Origin of Superstition – Don’t Sail on Friday. ep25, 1935

A businessman is determined to set sail for Europe to close a big deal for his company. Little does he know, his secretary is working for a rival, and is trying to convince him that it’s bad luck to set sail on a Friday. Is it really bad luck? Are the hazards she warns him of really going to happen?

Friday is the only day he can sail if he hopes to win his business deal. A sailor seems to confirm the tradition of not sailing on Friday, but will superstition keep our determined man from making his trip?