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Sample shows - left click headphones to listen, right-click & save-as to download |
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Gracie plays Sadie Thompson | 1/15/36 | 5.77 | 00:25:12 | An early recording of Burns & Allen. |
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Gracie's Christmas Show | 12/23/37 | 6.17 | 00:26:57 | An early recording with guest Tony Martin. |
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Gracie's Christmas Carol | 12/23/37 | 6.31 | 00:27:35 | With George as Ebenezer Scrooge the Joke Miser. |
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Gracie Reads Frank Parker's Telegram | xx/xx/38 | 6.34 | 00:27:42 | Gracie is her usual irrepressible, incomprehensible, incoherently delightful self. |
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Government Jobs | 2/28/40 | 6.78 | 00:29:37 | Gracie decides to run for president |
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Hats Off to Gracie | 3/6/40 | 6.84 | 00:29:54 | Gracie's presidential campaign heats up |
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Gracie's Triumphant Return | 3/13/40 | 6.73 | 00:29:24 | Gracie has just come back from Washington where she was the honored guest at the women’s national press club |
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The Surprise Party Platform | 3/27/40 | 6.76 | 00:29:33 | Why vote for Gracie? Here's why... |
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Till the Cows Come Home | 4/3/40 | 6.86 | 00:29:59 | early election spending reform |
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Gracie Wins Wisconsin | 4/10/40 | 6.93 | 00:33:51 | Gracie wins the Wisconsin Primary! |
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All Promises Are Fictitious | 4/17/40 | 6.83 | 00:29:48 | Gracie continues her presidential campaign. |
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The Biggest In The World | 4/24/40 | 8.36 | 00:29:14 | We should be proud of our national debt. Gracie says it's the biggest in the world. |
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Aunt Clara Kangaroo | 5/8/40 | 6.65 | 00:29:04 | Gracie wants to take her boxing kangaroo, disguised as her Aunt Clara, along on the trip to Omaha. That makes sense. Doesn't it? |
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Rah Rah in Omaha | 5/15/40 | 6.55 | 00:28:37 | George and Gracie are in Omaha for Gracie's nomination by the Surprise Party convention. |
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George's Malady | 5/22/40 | 6.73 | 00:29:26 | Gracie wins the Surprise Party nomination for President. She just has to get rid of George. |
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Sweeping Into Office | 5/29/40 | 7.07 | 00:30:55 | Gracie's presidential campaign heads to San Francisco. |
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Last Broadcast For CBS | 6/26/40 | 6.75 | 00:29:24 | George and Gracie are ready to move to a big-time sponsor - Spam! |
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Grandpa's 92nd Birthday | 7/8/40 | 6.74 | 00:29:26 | But don't tell anyone. He thinks he's only 90. |
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The Kiddie Party | 7/29/40 | 6.68 | 00:29:04 | Gracie wants George to go to a party where all the adults dress like little kids. |
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Georges Movie Part | 8/5/40 | 6.78 | 00:29:30 | George tries to impress a movie producer. |
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Gold Rush Gracie | 8/12/40 | 6.84 | 00:29:47 | With great music from Artie Shaw. |
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George Late For Show | 8/19/40 | 6.82 | 00:29:41 | George gets caught fooling around with another girl, and Gracie & the cast won't let him forget it. |
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Elsie Trellafas Is Suing George | 8/26/40 | 6.63 | 00:29:00 | George is sued for breach of promise. |
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George Is On Trial | 9/2/40 | 6.59 | 00:28:45 | George Burns (alias Poopsie) gets his day in court. |
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George Writes A Newspaper Column | 9/23/40 | 6.6 | 00:28:59 | George writes a gossip column, and gets in trouble with a gangster. |
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What's Wrong With Gracie | 10/14/40 | 6.71 | 00:29:17 | A soundman and a shrink attempt to probe the mind of Gracie Allen. |
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Professor Thorndyke Studies Gracie | 10/21/40 | 4.99 | 00:29:00 | And finds nothing in her mind. |
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Thanksgiving Show | 11/18/40 | 6.63 | 00:28:57 | Broadcast from Gracie's house. Enough said. |
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Christmas Show | 12/23/40 | 6.71 | 00:29:20 | With guest Artie Shaw. |
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Mailing A Christmas Present | 12/16/41 | 7.03 | 00:30:24 | George spends a verrry long day at the post office mailing a package for Gracie. |
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Man From MGM | 11/3/42 | 6.78 | 00:29:35 | Or, why we maintenance men must be circumspect in accepting social engagements. |
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George Lands a Movie Part | 11/8/42 | 5.53 | 00:24:10 | That debonair leading man gets his chance at last |
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Gracie Buys A Live Turkey | 11/17/42 | 6.79 | 00:28:57 | You'll never guess. Gracie buys a live turkey for Thanksgiving. |
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Hit By A Club | 11/24/42 | 6.62 | 00:28:47 | Gracie wants Eddie Cantor's wife to join the Beverly Hills Uplift Society. |
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Guest Veronica Lake | 2/16/43 | 6.38 | 00:27:50 | Gracie helps a friend to looklike Veronica Lake. |
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Big Jake | 4/6/43 | 9.16 | 00:31:00 | Gracie writes love letters for a girlfriend to help her catch a husband. |
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Shortage Of Husbands | 9/7/43 | 6.52 | 00:28:31 | Gracie hears that there are 3 women for every man, and gets worried about competition for George's charms. |
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Guest John Garfield | 12/28/43 | 6.67 | 00:29:07 | Gracie is terrified that gangster John Garfield is out to kill George. |
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George Lands Movie Part As Wolf | 11/8/45 | 11.4 | 00:25:04 | Gracie convinces George that he's really hot stuff with the ladies. |
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Jack And George At College | 11/29/45 | 6.88 | 00:30:02 | In order to inherit $5,000 from his late uncle Martin, George has to pursue his education. |
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Marriage Contest | 2/7/46 | 6.49 | 00:28:19 | George & Gracie are finalists in the Hollywood Happiest Marriage Contest. Too bad George doesn't know it. |
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Guest - Harpo Marx | 5/9/46 | 6.92 | 00:30:15 | Gracie hires Harpo Marx to spy for her gossip column. |
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Guest - Ben Gage | 5/30/46 | 6.77 | 00:29:34 | Who the heck is Ben Gage? |
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Guest - Eddie Cantor | 10/3/46 | 6.77 | 00:29:35 | In his prime, Eddie Cantor practically owned radio. |
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Gracie and Current Events | 10/17/46 | 6.74 | 00:29:27 | Gracie's take on world events |
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Getting Frank Sinatra | 11/7/46 | 5.62 | 00:24:33 | Gracie tries to get Frank Siatra out of the way so George can have his movie part. |
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Gracie Didn't Pay the Bills | 2/27/47 | 6.68 | 00:29:10 | After forgetting to pay the gas and water bills, Gracie decides to run the house like a business. Look out. |
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Gracie Takes Up Crime Solving | 3/6/47 | 5.04 | 00:29:18 | Gracie longs for the adventurous life of a radio detective. |
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Gracie Expects A Gift Pig | 11/6/47 | 7.03 | 00:30:42 | A pig is a pig is a pig, but a bore isn't. |
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Cary Grant Speaks To The Uplifters | 11/13/47 | 5.07 | 00:29:30 | Gracie is determined to get Cary Grant to speak to the Beverly Hills Uplift Society. |
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Last Minute Christmas Shopping | 12/18/47 | 6.73 | 00:29:25 | Chtistmas shopping in the Burns household |
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1918 Stutz Bearcat | 4/29/48 | 5.09 | 00:29:35 | Wartime car rationing leads to another mixup for George and Gracie. |
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Gracie's Mother | 5/20/48 | 5.8 | 00:25:18 | Gracie's mother visits, and won't leave until George proves he can fix things around the house. |
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Gracie Sends Sam Spade To Jail | 2/10/49 | 6.56 | 00:28:37 | And is he ever glad to get away from her. |
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Impressing The Neighbors | 2/17/49 | 6.74 | 00:29:24 | Gracie collects stray cats to impress new neighbors and cat lovers the James Masons. |
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George's Handwriting | 2/24/49 | 6.66 | 00:29:04 | A handwriting analyst convinces Gracie that George should be a doctor. |
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How Jack Benny Became Cheap | 3/31/49 | 4.98 | 00:29:00 | At last, now it can be told. |
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Guest Chester Morris | 6/2/49 | 5 | 00:29:04 | Gracie accidently turns Chester Morris into a dog. |