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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

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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.

Comedy

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12th October 1950 - 15th September 1958
Top Cast
George BurnsGracie AllenHarry von Zell
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The Kleebob Card Game
12th October 1950

Episode 1

In the opening episode, Gracie and Blanche want to go to the movies and George and Harry want to go to the fights. George tries to trick Gracie with a made-up card game called ""Kleebob"".

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Gracie the Artist
26th October 1950

Episode 2

After going to an art museum, Gracie believes she can become a great artist. She begins her art career by painting a portrait of George.

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The Property Tax Assessor
9th November 1950

Episode 3

George Burns delivers a monologue on how he met Gracie while she bollixes the tax assessor and frustrates George and Harry with their football knowledge.

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Harry Morton's Private Secretary
23rd November 1950

Episode 4

When Harry Morton hires a new secretary, Blanch and Gracie suspect that he has hired a beautiful girl. Meanwhile, a pretty high school student drops by the Burns home to interview George for her high school newspaper, Blanche and Gracie assume that the girl is the person Harry just hired.

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Gracie's Checking Account
7th December 1950

Episode 5

Gracie returns George's Xmas gifts before he has seen them because he always exchanges them anyway. The banker, Mr. Vanderlip has a talk with the Burnses about Gracie's odd check writing system.

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Gracie's Christmas
21st December 1950

Episode 6

At Christmas, Gracie tells about the Christmases she had as a child.

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Rhumba Lessons
28th December 1950

Episode 7

George and Harry need dancing instruction, but don't want it.

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Happy Hmm-Hmm
4th January 1951

Episode 8

Looking at the calendar, Gracie finds that a date has been circled. But why?

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To Go or Not to Go
18th January 1951

Episode 9

George and Harry Morton want to go duck hunting, but Gracie and Blanche want to go to Palm Springs.

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St. Bernard
1st February 1951

Episode 10

Gracie finds a stray St. Bernard dog so she brings him home. She tries to teach him tricks, such as how to fetch George's golf clubs which displeases George.

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Live Show #11
15th February 1951

Episode 11

When Blanche discovers that Harry has been holding out money from his paycheck to go to the racetrack, she leaves him and stays with the Burnses.

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The Income Tax Man
1st March 1951

Episode 12

The income tax man gets frustrated trying to understand Gracie's tax deductions.

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Live Show #13
15th March 1951

Episode 13

The Vanderlips are having a dinner party, but have not invited Blanche and Harry.

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Johnny Velvet's Day in Court
29th March 1951

Episode 14

Gracie witnesses an car accident that involves gangster Johnny Velvet. Velvet and his attorney try to intimidate Gracie into testifying in his favor.

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George is Sick
12th April 1951

Episode 15

George is sick. People keep bringing him food to help him gain strength and recover.

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Teenage Girl Spends the Weekend
26th April 1951

Episode 16

Emily Vanderlip stays with the Burnses while her parents are out of town and Gracie tries to help her with her schoolwork.

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Live Show #17
10th May 1951

Episode 17

Harry Morton sells a lot in the neighborhood to some out-of-state people.

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Too Much of the Mortons
24th May 1951

Episode 18

The Vanderlips plan a costume party. To get ideas on costumes, Gracie goes to a travel agency to look at the photos in the brochures.

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Live Show #19
7th June 1951

Episode 19

Gracie's old school friend Mamie Kelly visits the Burnses.

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Live Show #20
21st June 1951

Episode 20

Harry Morton would rather go fishing than visit Blanche's mother.

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Too Much of the Mortons
5th July 1951

Episode 21

George comes to the conclusion that he and Gracie are seeing too much of the Mortons. He devises a plan to trick Blanche and Harry to go out of town for the weekend so he and Gracie can use the Mortons' pool by themselves. Complications ensue.

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Silky Thompson Moves to Beverly Hills
19th July 1951

Episode 22

Gangster Silky Thompson wants to move into George and Gracies's neighborhood.

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Gracie's Vegetarian Plot
2nd August 1951

Episode 23

Gracie and Blanche read a diet book. They invite the author to speak at the meeting of their club, the Beverly Hills Uplifters Society. Gracie and Blanche are so inspired by the speech that they serve their husbands nothing but vegetables.

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Space Patrol Kids Visit
16th August 1951

Episode 24

Trouble starts when Mamie Kelly and her three children park their trailer in the Burns backyard.

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Live Show #25
30th August 1951

Episode 25

Gracie gets into trouble ordering appliances from a real-estate client of Harry Morton.

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Gracie Prepares a Wedding
13th September 1951

Episode 26

Gracie invites problems by holding a home wedding.

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