Silent Night Dynamite

Mayor Cora Mae Bingham has a new friend that has come to town to straighten up the coal mine's failed finances and keep the pay checks flowing faithfully through the holiday, but his financial fixes may cause some unanticipated fallout.
Canine Officer Briscoe helps find a missing photographer, but the developments turn dark when the police probe into her marriage. Only the dark room offers some light on the situation.
Despite these concerns, the citizens of Spicetown have a full heart at Christmastime and are busy preparing for the community play and choral presentation at the Community Center. Spicetown's eccentric millionaire, Grace Keslar, is having a holiday party to celebrate her new business ventures, but Cora is concerned that perhaps her invitation got lost.
Even when Cora Mae thought she knew everything about everyone in town, Harvey "Saucy" Salzman finds a way to surprise her!