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The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater0

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

1955 - 1955

Now in Rehearsal

23rd January 1955
Episode 1
Eddie stars in a warmhearted comedy of errors, playing the inventor of a remote control TV popcorn machine and the baby-sitting uncle portrayed by Brian Aherne.

Nearly Normal

30th January 1955
Episode 2
Newlyweds are promised $1000 if they stop quarreling ... which is all they've been doing during three weeks of marriage.

The Big Bargain

7th February 1955
Episode 3
A sketch about a bargain-hunting wife who makes life miserable for her poor husband

The Hypochondriac

14th February 1955
Episode 4
Hypochondriac Harold Clinker decides to spend his last four hours heroically.

A Hunting We Will Go

21st February 1955
Episode 5
Lizabeth Scott plays a prim secretary who decides to get married and uses big-game hunting techniques to snare a man.

The Suspicious Husband

28th February 1955
Episode 6
When his wife talks him into buying a life-insurance policy, Mike Applegate thinks she wants to murder him.

Garage

7th March 1955
Episode 7
No overview available.

Romance Wrecker

14th March 1955
Episode 8
No overview available.

The Atomic Brain

21st March 1955
Episode 9
Hypochondriac Herman Fergle mistakes the world's smallest A-bomb ... for a pill.

The Critics

28th March 1955
Episode 10
Eddie tries to change the opinions of three critics who were less than enthusiastic about his show.

The Helper

4th April 1955
Episode 11
No overview available.

The Wizard

11th April 1955
Episode 12
A mathematical wizard has a weakness for figures.

The Mink Coat

18th April 1955
Episode 13
Through an error, a wife receives a mink coat from her husband. She resists all his frantic efforts to return the fur to the store.

The Finer Point

25th April 1955
Episode 14
In order to find favor with the wealthy owner of a mining company two "muscle men" take lessons in etiquette.

The Sure Cure

2nd May 1955
Episode 15
Ambrose Dodson's sinister appearance helps him succeed as a complaint clerk, but it sure doesn't do much for his love life.

Commercially Ever After

9th May 1955
Episode 16
A former TV Celebrity tries to regain his position.

The Practical Joker

16th May 1955
Episode 17
A joker's victims get fed up and decide that the day of reckoning must come.

Always the Butler

23rd May 1955
Episode 18
A butler appeals for his maligned profession which always gets blamed for the crime.

A Night at the Follies

30th May 1955
Episode 19
No overview available.

V for Victoria

6th June 1955
Episode 20
No overview available.

How Much for Van Such

13th June 1955
Episode 21
A trio of not-so-tough kidnappers holds a man for a million dollar ransom.

Dying to Love

20th June 1955
Episode 22
No overview available.

Bombshell Goes to College

27th June 1955
Episode 23
An ex-chorus girl marries a college professor, turning a staid campus upside down

Call Me Irving

4th July 1955
Episode 24
To get a part in a play, timid Teddy Binks must completely reverse his personality.

Ten Thousand Years from Now

11th July 1955
Episode 25
To immortalize 20th-century humor, Eddie presents songs and sketches prepared for a time capsule.

What Do You Want in a Show

18th July 1955
Episode 26
Three dimwitted crooks break into a bank but end up, by mistake, in the U.S. Mint.

The Playboy

25th July 1955
Episode 27
To get the approval of his sweetheart's father, a wealthy playboy must hold down a job for a week.

Man Who Liked Little People

1st August 1955
Episode 28
Tall Mrs. Bullit refuses to vacate an apartment when her landlord protests that he only rents to people under 5-feet tall

The Lieutenant Was No Gentleman

8th August 1955
Episode 29
No overview available.

The Song Pluggers

15th August 1955
Episode 30
Elmo Dilling is a song plugger desperate for a hit.

Four Strikes

22nd August 1955
Episode 31
No overview available.

Square World of Pennyworth

29th August 1955
Episode 32
No overview available.

Triplets

5th September 1955
Episode 33
Three Navy men fight for the same girl, not realizing that they love triplets.

Unknown Title

12th September 1955
Episode 34
No overview available.

The Marine Went to Town

19th September 1955
Episode 35
A marine's sister and her fiance plan to relieve him of the $20,000 he won in the Irish Sweepstakes.

The Hollywood Story

26th September 1955
Episode 36
A Pentagon mix-up puts a lovely Wac (Ann Sheridan) in charge of an Army combat platoon.

The Tester

3rd October 1955
Episode 37
No overview available.

Strange Little Stranger

10th October 1955
Episode 38
A shy travel agent's fantasies start coming true.

And Now from the Audience

17th October 1955
Episode 39
A furniture tycoon sets up a production line in prison. Convict R.J. Banning turns the prison workshop into a factory to compete with his ex-partner.
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Sketch comedy starring Eddie Cantor as host

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