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1952 – 1953 7:00 Sunday NBC

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Not in the top 30 ratings. NBC Sunday 7:00.

(ABC – “You Asked For It”.

CBS – “The Gean Autry Show”.

DuMont – Georgetown University Forum)

Sponsor: Tide

Rating: 28

Director: Martin Rackin

Writer: John Fenton Murray; Ben Freedman; Will Fowler; Red Skelton

Annoucer: Bob Warren

Music: David Rose and His Orchestra

No. in Series Airdate Title
1 9/28/1952

1952 Willie Comes Home

Willie Comes Home
1: Opening Jollies (David Rose and Martini gag). 2: Different People Watching Television. 3: Different People At The Beach. 4: Cauliflower At Bag (Integrated Commercial). 5: It’s Good To Be Home

Lump-Lump; McPugg

Benny Rubin

2 10/5/1952

1952 Shore Leave

Willie Paints a Room
1: Opening Jollies. 2: Shore Leave (Integrated Commercial). 3: Painting the Bedroom. 4: Under The Curtain Closing

Lump-Lump

3 10/12/1952

1952-10-12 Stagecoach

Stagecoach Robbery
1: Opening Jollies. 2: Eating Ice Cream In The Movies (Pantomime). 3: The Stagecoach Robbery (Repeat: Integrated Commercial). 4: Chloremycetin, I Love You

Deadeye; Numbskull; Weepy

4 10/19/1952 Calling Dr. Prankenstein
1. The Barnyard Lecture (Clem). 2: Sidewalk Confusion (Integrated Commercial). 3: The Mad Scientist (Dr. Prankenstein)
5 10/26/1952

1952 Lt Muscle

Lieutenant Muscles
1: Opening Jollies. 2: Different People Crossing The Street. 3: Lieutenant Muscles (Clem, Integrated Commercial). 4: Lord Beaverhead VS George Putum. 5: Closing with John Wayne

Kadiddlehopper, Lord Beaverhead

6 11/2/1952

1952-11-02 Whistle Stop

Whistle Stop
1: Opening Jollies. 2: Whistle Stop (San Fernando). 3: The Gooney Gardener (Clem, Integrated Commercial). 4: The Secret Ballot (John Q. American)

Kadiddlehopper, San Fernando

7 11/9/1952

1952 Clem Grad

Clem Kadiddlehopper's Graduation
1: Jollies (In front of curtain). 2: Clem’s Graduation. 3: The Clean Fighter (McPugg, Integrated Commercial). 4: G.I. Dentist 

Kadiddlehopper, McPugg, Lump-Lump

Benny Rubin

8 11/16/1952

1952 Help Wanted

Help Wanted
1: Hotel Lobby Opening (Different People At Hotels). 2: The Photographer’s Model (Pierre, Integrated Commercial). 3: Waterfront Café Scene

Billy Barty

9 11/23/1952

1952-11-23 Turkey

Weepy Talks Turkey
1: Stockade Opening. 2: Weepy Talks Turkey (The Football Coach). 3: Miles Standish and John Alden (Integrated Commercial)

Kadiddlehopper, Numbskull

10 11/30/1952 One Man's Mortgage
1: Opening Jollies. 2: Peter Minuit (Integrated Commercial). 3: Deadeye Gets Hitched. 4: One Man’s Mortgage
11 12/7/1952

1953 Footwork

Fancy Footwork
1: Openings (Boss With A Cigar). 2: The Robot Mechanical Man (Pitchman Pete). 3: The Sportsmen Quartet. 4: The French Hand Laundry (Integrated Commercial). 5. Fancy Footwork

McPugg, Pitchman Pete

Charles Bronson

12 12/14/1952

1952 Sultan

The Sultan
1: Theatre Lobby Opening. 2: The Step Brothers. 3: The Sultan (Integrated Commercial). 4: Freddie the Freeloader

Freddie the Freeloader (first appearance)

13 12/21/1952 The Christmas Show
1: In the Department Store Red Visiting Santa Claus Different People Buying Toys. 2: Dressing the Window (Pierre, Integrated Commercial). 3: Freddie the Freeloader. 4: The Post Office (Clem)
14 12/28/1952 Highlight of 1951-52 season
1: Boxing Pantomime (11-25-51). 2: David Rose and His Orchestra. 3: The Locker Room (1-20-52, Integrated Commercial). 4: Martha Stewart singing. 5: Swan Lake Ballet (11-25-51)
15 1/4/1953 The Big Trial
1: The Toothpaste Salesman (Clem, 11-18-51). 2: David Rose and His Orchestra. 3: The English Courtroom (12-9-51, Integrated Commercial). 4: Martha Stewart Singing. 5: Corpus Delicti (1-6-52). 6: David Rose and His Orchestra
16 1/11/1953 Drug Store; Private Eye
1: Beryl Davis Singing. 2: Jedd Conlon Singers and Dancers. 3: Private Eye (Willie Lump-Lump 11-18-51). 4: Golf Lesson (1-6-52 Integrated Commercial). 5: Different People At The Soda Fountain (11-18-51). 6: David Rose and Judd Conlon Singers
17 1/18/1953 The Whistle Stop
1: The Whistle Stop (San Fernando Red). 2: David Rose and His Orchestra. 3: The Forgetful Announcer (5-18-52, Integrated Commercial). 4: Connie Haines Singing. 5: Spectre of the Rose (1-13-52)
18 1/25/1953 Rush-Rush
1: Bon-Bons (Pantomime, 3-30-52). 2: Les Paul and Mary Ford. 3: The Longest Commerical in TV (2-17-52). 4: On The House (3-2-52)

Lee Paul; Mary Ford

19 2/1/1953 Helen O'Connell
1: The Baby Sitter (McPugg, 1-13-52). 2: Twins (5-25-52, Integrated Commercial). 3: The Mirage (Deadeye, 10-7-51). 4: Helen O’Connell Singing. 5: Closing

Helen O’ Connell

20 2/8/1953 How to Eat Corn
1: Eating Corn (Pantomime, 3-23-52). 2: Nat King Cole. 3: Quick Change (9-30-51, Integrated Commercial). 4: Poet and Peasant Overture (10-14-51)Nat King Cole

1953-02-08 Cole

21 2/15/1953

1952 Dirty

Dirty Deadeye
1: The Real Estate Salesman (11-4-51). 2: The Vitamin Salesman (11-4-51). 3: David Rose and His Orchestra. 4: Dirty Deadeye (3-16-52, Integrated Commercial). 5: Gale Robbins Singing. 6: The Mad Scientist (The Machine That Makes People Grow 4-13-52)
22 2/22/1953 French Waiter
1: Doughnut Dunking Skit (10-14-51). 2: Lucille Norman Singing. 3: The French Café (11-11-51, Integrated Commercial). 4: The Burglar (Willie Lump-Lump, 11-4-51)

Lucille Norman

23 3/1/1953 Mills Brothers
1: Slow Motion Tennis. 2: The Pest (Clem. 3-9-52). 3: Mills Brothers Singing. 4: Laying the Cornerstone (10-17-51). 5: The Clean Fighter (McPugg, 12-2-51)

Mills Brothers

24 3/8/1953 Telephone Booth
1: Different People Watching Prize Fights (2-24-52). 2: Helen of Troy (4-29-52, Integrated Commercial). 3: David Rose and His Orchestra. 4: The Telephone Booth (5-18-52)
25 3/15/1953 June Havoc
1: Opening Jollies and Catching The Bus Pantomime (2-17-52). 2: June Havoc Singing. 3: Willie the Barber (3-30-52, Integrated Commecial). 4: David Rose and His Orchestra. 5: Psycho and Pathic (10-21-51)

June Havoc; David Rose

26 3/22/1953

1953 driver

Ambulance Driver
1: Scrapbook Opening. 2: Different People in Hospitals. 3: Andy and Della Russell Singing. 4: The Ambulance Driver 

Lump-Lump

27 3/29/1953

1952 Quiz Show

Quiz Show Winner
1: News-Stand Opening (Part 1). 2: Roll Your Own (Deadeye). 3: Andy Russell Medley. 4: Dr. Hemoglobin (Integrated Commercial). 5: The Jackpot 

Lump-Lump, Deadeye

Andy Russell

28 4/5/1953

1953 Freddie hospital

The Eyes Have It
1: News-Stand Opening (Part 2). 2: Allan and Ashton Dancers. 3: The Eyes Have It (Integrated Commercial). 4: Freddie the Freeloader in the Hospital

Freddie, McPugg

29 4/12/1953 Sura As Shootin'
1: Dressing Room Opening. 2: Boy Foy – Unicyclist. 3: Sure As Shootin’ (Deadeye, Integrated Commercial). 4: This Is Your Strife

San Fernando Red

30 4/19/1953

1953 Baby 1st

Baby's First Birthday
1: The Trouble With Women (Card Game Pantomime). 2: Park and Clifford – Tumblers. 3: Bathing the Baby. 4: Red’s Tide Pitch (Commercial). 5: Baby’s First Birthday (Pantomime)
31 4/26/1953 3-D
1: The Race Track Opening. 2: Ten Pretty Girls (Song by Red). 3: The Basketball Awards (Integrated Commercial). 4: 3-D Sketch

Bolivar Shagnasty

32 5/3/1953

1953 racetrack

Racetrack
1: The Baseball Park Scene. 2: The Four Knights Singing. 3: Freddie the Freeloader at the Racetrack. 4: Teleview-mania

Freddie, Lump-Lump

33 5/10/1953

1953 Washing El

Washing the Elephant
1: The Pickle Salesman (Pitchman Pete). 2: The Bell Sisters Singing. 3: Washing the Elephant (Integrated Commercial). 4: Easy Terms

Clem Kadiddlehopper, Lump-Lump, Pitchman Pete

34 5/17/1953 Marooned
1: Dog House Opening. 2: Opening Night (Grauman’s Chinese). 3: Helen O’Connell Singing. 4: The Desert Island (Repeat 12-30-51, Integrated Commercial. 5: King Arthur

Kadiddlehopper 

35 5/24/1953

1953 chef

Gale Robbins
1: Doctor’s Office Opening. 2: Chef Baloney. 3: Gale Robbins Singing. 4: Rush-Rush (Repeat 1-27-52, Integrated Commercial). 5: The Burglar At Home

Horrible Humphrey

Gale Robbins

36 5/31/1953

1953 Star

Freddie Becomes a Star-Gazer
1: Different People Going To Work. 2: Negro Dance Team. 3: The Stargazer (Freddie the Freeloader, Integrated Commercial). 4: Trying To Be Helpful

Freddie, Lump-Lump

37 6/7/1953 Scarlet Ribbons
1: TV Aerial Opening. 2: Lord Beaverhead. 3: Scarlet Ribbons (Song by Red). 4: The Prison Yard (Repeat 11-25-51, Integrated Commercial). 5: Shaky Investment
38 6/14/1953 Helen O'Connell
1: Gimmick Opening – Railroad Station. 2: The Flying Saucer Salesman (Pitchman Pete). 3: Helen O’Connell Singing. 4: Napoleon (Repeat 3-9-52, Integrated Commercial). 5: Parking and Sparking

Helen O’ Connell

39 6/21/1953

 

Deadeye from Mars
1: Gimmick Opening – Man Dropping Dishes. 2: Opening in Front of General Store. 3: The Continentals Singing. 4: TV Cowboy. 5: Space Cowboy. 6: Red’s Closing Speech in Railway Station

Deadeye

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