The great gildersleeve season 6

The great gildersleeves the great gildersleeve was network radios first and most successful spinoff series. The great gildersleeve tv series 1954 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In the first season, under writer levinson, birdie was often portrayed as less than. The great gildersleeve a treasure of old time radio and an early spinoff success. The great gildersleeve may have been the first broadcast show to be centered on a. Gildersleeve, a small town bachelor, has slapstick troubles with a. Walter tetley, the voice of leroy on the radio series, appears in this film in the role of the butler who shows gildersleeve how to woo a. Great gildersleeve radio show 10 6 48 the welfare investigator by franknelsonnet. Watch the great gildersleeve season 1, episode the nightmare. Great gildersleeves episode gildy goes broke video. Gildersleeve is one of my favorite comedy shows from the old time radio shows. Great gildersleeve radio show 9 642 the golf tournament duration. Watch the great gildersleeve season 1, episode 7 gildy, the private eye.

Watch the great gildersleeve season 1, episode 10 one too many secretaries. The great gildersleeve, a sitcom aired on nbc radio from august 31, 1941 to 1957, was a spinoff from another popular comedy series fibber mcgee and molly, or fmam. The great gildersleeve receives a lot of notice for being the first successful spinoff program, where a character from one show leaves and a new program is built around them. The great gildersleeve was a radio situation comedy broadcast in the usa from august 31, 1941, to 1958. Since reasoning with leroy isnt working, gildys going. Leroy wont go to the school party because he doesnt know how to dance.

While this is certainly true, there is much more to the show than that. Napoleon had trouble with josephine, caesar had trouble with cleopatra and the great gildersleeve is having trouble with bessie his secretary. Their were two different actors that played gildersleeve, harold peary, or willard waterman. The plan backfires when the raft is discovered broken up downstream and leroy cant be found. The great gildersleeve is a radio situation comedy broadcast in the united states from august 31, 1941 to 1958. The great gildersleeve, old time radio show, 520 gildy protects hooker from mona. Listen to 468 episodes of the great gildersleeve for free. By 1929, he had his own radio show and got his big break in 1935 when he was cast in the fibber mcgee and molly show as throckmorton gildersleeve. Gildersleeve talks leroy and bruce out of constructing a rocket in the back yard and into building a raft like tom sawyer and huck finn. The great gildersleeve season one 19411942 dvd audio old time radio programs. Peary and waterman great gildersleeve old time radio show. The mayor thinks gildys floozy girlfriend is his new secretary when he walks in on them playing office one night.

Initially written by leonard lewis levinson, it was. Based on the popular nbc radio series the great gildersleeve created by leonard l. Gildersleeve, a regular character from the radio situation comedy fibber mcgee and molly. The screenplay was written by jack townley and julien josephson, and the film stars. Peary and waterman get to know the men behind the voice of the great man. He began working in local radio in 1923, and had his own show, the spanish serenader in san francisco. Gildy encourages leroy to build a raft and float down river from summerville like a modernday huck finn. With harold peary, jane darwell, nancy gates, charles arnt. The mayor appoints gildy the acting police commissioner in name only until the real one returns from a fishing trip. Watch the great gildersleeve season 1, episode 1 gildy goes broke. Initially written by leonard lewis levinson, it was one of broadcast historys earliest spinoff programs. Watch the great gildersleeve season 1, episode 6 gildy stews about a cook.

The great gildersleeve, old time radio show, 411102 baby sitting duration. Birdies engagement is on hold until she finds a suitable replacement, but none of the applicants for housekeeper. The great gildersleeve came from the fibber mcgee and molly radio show. The great gildersleeve season one 19411942 dvd audio old time radio programs harold peary actor format. Leroy is spending a small fortune on his new little girlfriend. Great gildersleeve radio show 12 6 42 toothache duration. Around the third season, however, as other writers came on board including sam moore, paul west, john elliotte, andy white. Gildersleeve, a character who had been a staple on the classic radio situation comedy fibber mcgee and molly, the great gildersleeve enjoyed its greatest success in the 1940s. Throckmorton gildersleeve is a blustery ladies man who often finds himself in. Watch the great gildersleeve season 1, episode 28 gildys dancing lessons. After five years at the water department bessie is a model of inefficiency.

Levinson, which ran from 1941 to 1950, this was the first of four films in the gildersleeve s series produced and distributed by rko radio pictures. Harold peary, a popular radio and television personality, was given the lead role. History tells us that many great men had women trouble. The great gildersleeve 19411957, initially written by leonard lewis levinson. With willard waterman, ronald keith, lillian randolph, stephanie griffin. Birdie lee coggins was the solid motherly foundation upon which gildersleeve depended on to keep things running smooth.

In 1937 he moved to chicago to seek bigger opportunities in radio. It centered on the story of throckmorton philharmonic gildersleeve, who was also the main character of the fmam. Happy birthday, gildy the great gildersleeve debuted on this day. Gildys new secretary the great gildersleeve comedy. The great gildersleeve is a 1942 american comedy film directed by gordon douglas. Reading too many cheap mystery novels is giving gildersleeve crazy dreams.

The great gildersleeve was a radio sitcom and one of the first spinoffs. The classic archives old time radio channel 2,572 views. Great gildersleeve radio show 12848 gildy gets license. Gildersleeve on broadway is the third of the four films based on the popular radio series, the great gildersleeve, which ran on the radio from 1942 until 1956. Jack benny radio show 52150 jack gets a haircut duration. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. Throckmorton gildersleeve is a blustery ladies man who often finds himself in unusual predicaments. The great gildersleeve, old time radio show, 410831. The great gildersleeve 19411957, initially written by leonard lewis levinson, was one of broadcast historys earliest spinoff programs. The great gildersleeve debuted on nbcs schedule on sunday, august 31, 1941.