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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.
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show premiered October 12, 1950. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
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
George invites two newspaper reporters, while Gracie secretly invites two dozen strangers over to the house to view their opening night show.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 2
Gracie hires a carpenter to build a dresser. She then tries to fool her neighbors into thinking George built it by himself.
Guest stars Robert Foulk, Clarence Straight, John Alvin, Frank J. Scannell, Dave Willock
Episode 3
Gracie throws an extravagant wedding, but George can't figure out why his wife has taken on this responsibility.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 4
When Gracie throws a baby shower for the mailman's daughter, George gets stuck playing cards with Harry Morton's stuffy friends.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 5
Gracie tests the patience of a driver's license examiner. Meanwhile, George's friends lavish him with praise and gifts after learning he's writing an autobiography
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 6
George has an appointment to take a physical exam, but each time he's prepared to leave a distraction pulls him away from his car and Gracie absconds with his keys.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 7
When Gracie fears that they might have to move to New York for business reasons, she consults Mr. Beasley the postman, and concocts a crazy story about George witnessing a robbery.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 8
Trouble arises when Gracie gets the impression that Mrs. Vanderlip has stolen a ruby clip from a department store and tries to help her avoid apprehension.
Guest stars Pat Flaherty, Damian O'Flynn
Episode 9
After reading Blanche's fortune, Gracie concludes Blanche is in love with a man she encountered at the grocery store. Gracie attempts to intervene, dragging Harry Von Zell's name through the mud in the process.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 10
George tries to get out of attending a concert by getting Gracie involved with a jigsaw puzzle.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 11
George gets irritated when Gracie mishandles a telephone call. She remembers the message, but not the caller's last name or phone number.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 12
Harry Morton's college alumni association is having a banquet, and Harry has promised them he can get George to act as Master of Ceremonies. This circumstance plus Gracie's offbeat logic lead to much confusion, including Gracie confusing the staid members of the Dartmouth Club.
Guest stars Frank Wilcox, Lester Dorr
Episode 13
Gracie overhears Bob Cummings reciting dialogue for his TV show and concludes that she is the object of his affections.
Guest stars Robert Cummings
Episode 14
George decides to invite his mother-in-law for a brief stay, but a misheard conversation at the post office leads Harry Von Zell to spread word that the forthcoming visit has caused an enormous fight between George and Gracie.
Guest stars Herb Vigran, Mary Treen
Episode 15
Thanks to Gracie, George is scheduled to take part in a publicity stunt. To get out of it, George claims to have a sprained ankle.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 16
The Friar's Club testimonial dinner for George and Gracie is sold out, but Gracie is intent on figuring out a way to get the Mortons and the Bagleys in.
Guest stars Michael Whalen, Irene Hervey, Lester Matthews
Episode 17
Gracie offers the Burns' guest room to two friends who are feuding with their husbands.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 18
Against her husband's wishes, Gracie hires a valet to help George with everyday tasks such as getting dressed.
Guest stars Olaf Hytten
Episode 19
Gracie decides to liberate a pet parakeet that George is minding for a friend. Bea Benaderet, Larry Keating.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 20
Blanche's freeloading brother comes to stay with the Mortons. Nothing is safe around him, including Harry Morton's clothes, George's cigars, and Harry von Zell's girlfriend.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 21
George's apparently compulsive behavior as he appears to be searching for a lost five dollar bill leads to trouble, as Gracie, the Mortons, and Von Zell all try to help him regain his sanity.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 22
Gracie wants to help George learn about art, so she visits a museum and gains enough knowledge to get mixed up about the subject.
Guest stars Dan Tobin, Alexander Campbell, William Schallert
Episode 23
A trombone entrusted to George causes a lot of trouble for the two Harrys.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 24
When Countess Braganni moves in next door, Blanche becomes convinced that her husband is vying for the countess's affections.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 25
Gracie mistakenly concludes that Blanche's devious brother Roger is going to marry Emily Vanderlip, so Roger uses the ensuing confusion to try to extort money from George.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 26
Gracie tries to help Joey Bagley by concealing his dog; meanwhile, George is under the mistaken impression that Gracie's Uncle Harvey is visiting.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 27
Gracie is under the wrong impression that she is ill and will soon die, so she auditions potential future wives for George.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 28
Gracie's parking ticket leads to trouble with the law for George, Von Zell, and the Mortons.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 29
Gracie tries to surprise George by having a wall safe installed, but she promptly locks the combination inside along with papers that he urgently needs access to. To rectify the situation, Gracie visits a pool hall to hire a safecracker.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 30
After a friend confides that her presumed-dead first husband is still alive, Gracie visits a TV therapist to try to find a solution to the predicament.
Guest stars Jane Buchanan
Episode 31
Gracie would like to have the house painted coral, but George wants it to stay white. Once again, Von Zell and the Mortons get involved in a confusing situation, along with some befuddled house painters.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 32
An impressionist impersonates the grocery delivery boy and wows Gracie and her friends, but when George contacts the real delivery boy to offer him a job on the show, he's baffled by the kid's lack of talent.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 33
George has an important business meeting at the beach, but Gracie thinks it's a pleasure trip and invites their friends to tag along. Unfortunately, each time they're prepared to leave, some interruption detains them.
Guest stars Kathryn Card, Jean Willes
Episode 34
An unsuccessful uranium prospecting expedition by the two Harrys sets the stage for a showdown between them and George over partnerships in non-existent mines.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 35
When Blanche's brother shows up unexpectedly, it causes such a rift between Blanche and Harry that she decides to leave him. Blanche and Roger take up residence at the Burns' home, so George rooms with Harry, fearing his own divorce.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 36
Gracie becomes suspicious of George when she discovers an old picture of him in a striped suit. George doesn't help matters when he tells her that an old friend has escaped from prison.
Guest stars Kathryn Card, Ray Teal
Episode 37
Gracie gets Harry Von Zell in big trouble when she tries to help a lovely French young woman with immigration problems.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 38
Blanche's ne'er-do-well brother Roger suddenly develops a case of amnesia just when it looked like he would be vacating the premises.
Where to watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowEpisode 39
Lucille Vanderlip is planning a barbeque party, but George is convinced that Gracie is really throwing a party at home.
Guest stars Herb Vigran
Episode 40
Harry Morton and George thwart their wives' plans for a Hawaiian vacation until Blanche's brother unexpectedly arrives - and then they can't wait to get away.
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