Comedy

Fanny's First Play

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George Bernard Shaw



Fanny who is the daughter of a Count has written a play. Having hired professional actors and invited some major critics. She is keeping her…

Mercator; The Merchant

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Titus Maccius Plautus



Unaware that the woman Pasicompsa is his son's mistress, since the son says that he has brought her home to be his mother's attendant, an ag…

Love's Contrivance

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Susanna Centlivre



The usual: One Woman with two suitors for her hand. One preferred by the woman, another preferred for her by her father. How might she get h…

Falstaff's Wedding (1766 Version)

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William Kenrick



Falstaff's Wedding (1760 and 1766) is a play by William Kenrick. It is a sequel to Shakespeare's plays Henry IV, Part 2 and The Merry Wives …

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 42 05 24 ( 72) Vaudeville




Fred spends time ribbing the latest Jack Benny show.  News of the Week. Portland tells of her picnic with mama at the race track. Guest…

A Day In The Life Of Dennis Day 47 09 03 Dennis Runs For Mayor




Dennis runs for mayor only to influence the election and foil the favorite candidate of the city's crooked political boss.

Abbott & Costello 44 01 06 Lou's Engaged To Judy Canova




Bud fails to convince Lou he should get married, but Lou finds out he accidentally proposed marriage to Judy Canova.

Aldrich Family 40 10 31 Halloween Prank Backfires




Henry and Toby are bored on Halloween night and are finally allowed to go out and ring just one doorbell, but they immediately get themselve…

Blondie 40 04 01 Blondie And The April Fool's Birthday




Mr. Dithers plans a joke on Dagwood, but the joke backfires, and in the end, it's Blondie and Baby Dumpling that make everything alright.

Bob Hope Show 43 12 28 Guest Cary Grant




Bob has Jerry Colonna out trying to get him a date for New Years Eve. Bob and Cary Grant perform a skit about two hicks in the big city tryi…

Bob Hope Show 45 11 27 From USC, Red Skelton, Peggy Ryan




Bob plays a college freshman and then a senior, with Peggy Ryan. Bob plays football for USC, and Francis Langford brings her nephew Junior, …

Bob Hope Show 48 11 09 Guest Jack Benny




Bob makes fun of how wrong the polls were in predicting that Dewey would beat Truman to become president. A behind the scenes look at how Pa…

Burns And Allen 40 08 12 Gold Rush Gracie




George talks about his vaudeville days. George and Gracie perform their version of the 1940 film Gold Rush Maisie, that they call Gold Rush …

Burns And Allen 43 03 30 Victory Garden




Gracie wants to have a Victory Garden in the back yard, only her plans include acres of crops, cows, pigs, a well, and even a hired hand.

Burns And Allen 48 05 20 Gracie's Mother Visits




Gracie's mother hates George and doesn't think he can take care of her daughter, so George agrees to a plan to get her to go home.

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