Watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950) Online!
Burns and Allen, an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen, worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films, radio and television and achieved great success over four decades.
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Episode 1 - The Burnses And Mortons Go To New York
Release Date: 1955-10-03George, Gracie, the Mortons, and Harry Von Zell are travelling by train to New York City to take up residence in the St. Moritz Hotel. Famous atomic scientist Professor Eldridge is also on the train, traveling incognito. Von Zell has an idea to pair the professor with Gracie for an ironic publicity photo. But mixups occur as he and George try to determine which passenger is actually the professor.
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Episode 2 - Ronnie Arrives
Release Date: 1955-10-10 -
Episode 3 - Ronnie Meets Sabrina
Release Date: 1955-10-17 -
Episode 4 - Changing Names
Release Date: 1955-10-24 -
Episode 5 - Harry Morton's Cocktail Party
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Episode 6 - The Musical Version
Release Date: 1955-11-07George is excited as plans for his book to be made into a Broadway musical materialize. This episode contains some nice music and even has some dancing by George and Gracie.
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Episode 7 - Ronnie Moves To The Village
Release Date: 1955-11-14Ronnie wants to move in with his friend Jim and his artist father, who live in Greenwich Village. Gracie tries to keep him from moving by emulating beatnik dress and decor.
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Episode 8 - Gracie Helps Lola
Release Date: 1955-11-21Lola the waitress is having trouble getting her cab driver boyfriend to propose marriage. Ronnie's drama teacher is coming to the hotel to meet George and Gracie. These two storylines collide as Gracie does some impromptu waitressing at Rumplemeyers.
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Episode 9 - Anniversary Party
Release Date: 1955-11-28 -
Episode 10 - George Becomes a Dictator
Release Date: 1955-12-05Everyone gets involved in Ronnie's acting dilemma: he must choose between a comedic and a dramatic role.
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Episode 11 - Ronnie's Elopement
Release Date: 1955-12-12Marie, the hotel's new cigarette girl, attracts the attention of all the men in the building. When she gives Gracie a vague message about Ronnie's tickets for a trip to Connecticut, Gracie assumes her son is planning to elope with her.
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Episode 12 - Company For Christmas
Release Date: 1955-12-19Christmas is coming, and Blanche and Harry have differing ideas as to which family members they want to invite to join them in the St. Moritz Hotel. The hotel is packed, and Gracie adds to the problem by trying to help.
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Episode 13 - Gracie Pawns Her Ring
Release Date: 1955-12-26Ronnie's friend, Jim Boardman, has written a bad play and the boys petition George to finance it. Gracie decides to help them get the money.
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Episode 14 - Appearances Are Deceiving
Release Date: 1956-01-02The ""Puritanical"" father of one of Ronnie's girlfriends witnesses them rehearsing a scene from a play and gets the wrong impression. Gracie and Blanche straighten everything out, with a scheme which accidentally involves Harry Morton.
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Episode 15 - Let's Dance
Release Date: 1956-01-09Ronnie's drama school is having a dance, and Gracie wants to help out. Von Zell tells Gracie that any man in the hotel would like to go with Marie, the cigarette counter sales girl. This bit of information proves dangerous, as Gracie concocts a crazy scheme to sell tickets.
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Episode 16 - George Goes Skiing
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Episode 17 - Ronnie Gets An Agent
Release Date: 1956-01-23Ethically-challenged agent Jack Devlin attempts to lure Ronnie into signing with him, with the hope of landing jobs for his clients on the Burns and Allen Show.
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Episode 18 - Politeness Never Pays
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Episode 19 - Alice Gets Married
Release Date: 1956-02-06 -
Episode 20 - George Needs Glasses
Release Date: 1956-02-13Gracie mistakenly believes that George's vision is failing. When he is reluctant to have eyeglasses prescribed for him, she consults an eye doctor. He suggests that George might be worried about his appearence, so Gracie comes up with a ridiculous plan to make George see that wearing glasses is in style.
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Episode 21 - The Indian Potentate
Release Date: 1956-02-20An Indian Maharajah and his ""retinue"" have checked into the St. Moritz Hotel, and Gracie and Blanche cannot contain their curiosity about him and his wealth.
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Episode 22 - The Ladies Club
Release Date: 1956-02-27 -
Episode 23 - Cyrano De Bergerac
Release Date: 1956-03-05Ronnie is practicing the role of Cyrano, but has trouble coming to grips with a lack of self esteem resulting from comparing his own performance with a recording of the master Cyrano portrayer, Jose Ferrer. Von Zell comes up with a novel solution, which hinges on George's acting ability.
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Episode 24 - The Stolen Plants
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Episode 25 - The English Playwright
Release Date: 1956-03-19A famous playwright happens to be staying at the St. Moritz Hotel. Ronnie would love to get a part in his current production, and Gracie tries to help in her typically illogical way.
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Episode 26 - A Weekend On Long Island
Release Date: 1956-03-26 -
Episode 27 - The Newlyweds
Release Date: 1956-04-02 -
Episode 28 - Night of Vaudeville
Release Date: 1956-04-09 -
Episode 29 - Burlesk
Release Date: 1956-04-16George is in trouble for supposedly influencing Jim Boardman to get a job in a burlesque show.
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Episode 30 - The Right People
Release Date: 1956-04-23Mrs. Sohmers shows her snobbishness as she objects to a possible marriage between Ronnie and her daughter, Pat. Meanwhile, Gracie suddenly rises in social status when she befriends prominent horse breeder Alfred Tyler Griffin.
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Episode 31 - The Magic Act
Release Date: 1956-04-30Ronnie has been offered a contract for a part in a movie. Gracie mistakenly believes that the offer is for George. She decides that she must get a job to make George feel better about doing the movie without her.
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Episode 32 - The Paris Creation
Release Date: 1956-05-07Gracie needs a slight alteration to a designer dress she bought. George insists that she take it to the designer to have it fixed, not realizing that the designer is in Paris.
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Episode 33 - Back From Paris
Release Date: 1956-05-14Behind George's back, Gracie concocts plans to bring twenty four of designer Broussard's dresses from Paris to sell in New York.
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Episode 34 - The Twenty-Four Dresses
Release Date: 1956-05-21Gracie needs financing for the dress shop she intends to open. George wants the dresses sent back to Paris. Gracie counts on Mrs. Sohmers for help.
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Episode 35 - Ronnie Is Lovesick
Release Date: 1956-05-28Gracie thinks that Ronnie is planning to join the French Foreign Legion because his French girlfriend left him.
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Episode 36 - The Night Out
Release Date: 1956-06-04George gets locked in a steam room overnight. Harry Von Zell has borrowed George's overcoat to wear on a date with a young woman and leaves it at the Stork Club. These two circumstances result in a big misunderstanding between George and Gracie.
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Episode 37 - Questions And Answers
Release Date: 1956-06-11In order to become a member of the Ladies of Oyster Bay, Gracie must be quizzed on her knowledge of literature by a committee of members. Mrs. Sohmers comes up with a surprising plan to help her, but complications arise.
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Episode 38 - The Triple Surprise Party
Release Date: 1956-06-18George gives a surprise party for Harry Morton but pretends it's for Ronnie. Larry Keating, Bea Benaderet, Ronnie Burns.
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Episode 39 - Mrs. Sohmers Needs a Psychiatrist
Release Date: 1956-09-17Dabbs Greer plays a psychologist who is helping Mrs. Sohmers cope with anxiety created by her association with Gracie. Then he meets Gracie and is thrown for a loop. This episode features identity mixups of Blanche with Gracie, and George with Von Zell.
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Episode 40 - The Switchboard Operators
Release Date: 1956-09-24In an effort to keep Harry Morton from accepting a new position which would involve extensive travel, Gracie and Blanche take over the hotel switchboard.