| Date With The Angels (1957-1958) |
| Santa's Helper (1957) S2.E14 |
| Vickie tries to find a suitable outlet for Mr. Finley, Sr.'s energy, so she enlists the help of her friend Dolly to get him a job in the local department store as one of Santa's helpers. Her plan backfires when Mr. Finley - as Santa - starts to give out free toys to all the children who meet with him, with the skinflint toy department manager on the hook for the unwitting expenditure. |
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1957
12/13/1957
Approved
TV Series Episode
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Betty White
/ Vickie Angel
Bill Williams
/ Gus Angel
Burt Mustin
/ Mr. Finley
Richard Deacon
/ Roger Finley
Hanley Stafford
/ Mr. Wallace
Nancy Kulp
/ Dolly Cates
Deborah Sydes
/ Susan, Little Girl
Eve McVeagh
/ Boy's Mother
Hazel Pierce
/ Parent
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| The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965) |
| Christmas Shopping Show (1957) S8.E7 |
| Jack is determined to finish his Christmas shopping in one visit and tortures a wallet salesman with constant changes to his order. Meanwhile, Dennis is having difficulty finding the right present for his mother. |
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1957
12/15/1957
Not Rated
TV Series Episode
25 minutes
A
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Comedy
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Director(s):
James V. Kern
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Jack Benny
/ Jack Benny
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
/ Rochester Van Jones
Dennis Day
/ Dennis Day
Mel Blanc
/ Wallet Salesman
Frank Nelson
/ Mr. Nelson - Floor Walker
Charles Cantor
/ Lingerie Salesman
Maxine Semon
/ Saleswoman
Richard Deacon
/ Shirt Salesman
Rolfe Sedan
/ Salesman Who Helps Rochester
Paul Maxey
/ Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial
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| The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965) |
| Christmas Show (1960) S11.E9 |
| It's the week before Christmas and Jack drops by Edgar Bergen's house to go over the upcoming show's script with his guest star. When Edgar is detained rehearsing his radio show, his wife Frances entertains Jack. Jack is amazed when Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd walk into the room and are introduced. Jack always assumed they were merely ventriloquist's dummies. Edgar finally returns and is ready to present his ideas for a sketch to Jack, but insists on Jack sitting on his knee to hear them. |
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1960
12/18/1960
Not Rated
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
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Genre:
Comedy
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Director(s):
James V. Kern
Ralph Levy
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| Cast:
Jack Benny
/ Jack Benny
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
/ Rochester Van Jones
Don Wilson
/ Don Wilson
The Sportsmen Quartet
/ Themselves - Singers
Edgar Bergen
/ Self
Dennis Day
/ Dennis Day
Frances Bergen
/ Frances Bergen
Mel Blanc
/ Salesman
Frank Nelson
/ Floor Manager
Harry Stewart
/ Pierre
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| The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966) |
| The Alan Brady Show Presents (1963) S3.E13 |
| It's the first Christmas presentation of The Alan Brady Show where he turns the spotlight upon his talented staff to entertain the TV public. |
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1963
12/18/1963
TV-G
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
A
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Genre:
Comedy
Family
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Director(s):
Jerry Paris
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Writer(s):
Sam Denoff
Bill Persky
Carl Reiner
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Christmas Elements:
| Cast:
Dick Van Dyke
/ Rob Petrie
Rose Marie
/ Sally Rogers
Morey Amsterdam
/ Buddy Sorrell
Larry Mathews
/ Ritchie Petrie
Mary Tyler Moore
/ Laura Petrie
Richard Deacon
/ Mel Cooley
Cornell Chulay
/ Girl
Carl Reiner
/ Alan Brady
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| A Summer Place (1959) |
| A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples. |
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1959
11/18/1959
Approved
Film
130 minutes
C
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Drama
Romance
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Director(s):
Delmer Daves
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| Cast:
Richard Egan
/ Ken Jorgenson
Dorothy McGuire
/ Sylvia Hunter
Sandra Dee
/ Molly Jorgenson
Arthur Kennedy
/ Bart Hunter
Troy Donahue
/ Johnny Hunter
Constance Ford
/ Helen Jorgenson
Beulah Bondi
/ Mrs. Emily Hamilton Hamble
Jack Richardson
/ Claude Andrews
Martin Eric
/ Todd Harper, Handyman at Pine Island Inn
Eleanor Audley
/ Waiting Guest at Molly's College
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| The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966) |
| The Sick Boy and the Sitter (1961) S1.E1 |
| Alan Brady is throwing a party at his penthouse for a few of the network executives and he wants the writing staff to attend. Unfortunately for Rob though Laura thinks Richie is on the verge of being sick and wants to stay home. Rob is certain he'll be okay and wants to get a babysitter but he's having a hard time convincing Laura. |
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1961
10/03/1961
TV-G
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
M
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Comedy
Family
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Director(s):
Sheldon Leonard
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Writer(s):
Carl Reiner
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| 00:00:10 |
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Rob, Sally, Buddy entertaining - mention of Christmas |
| Cast:
Dick Van Dyke
/ Rob Petrie
Rose Marie
/ Sally Rogers
Morey Amsterdam
/ Buddy Sorrell
Mary Tyler Moore
/ Laura Petrie
Larry Mathews
/ Ritchie Petrie
Richard Deacon
/ Mel Cooley
Barbara Eiler
/ Dotty
Eleanor Audley
/ Party Goer
Mary Lee Dearring
/ Janie
Michael Keith
/ Sam
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| The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966) |
| Talk To The Snail (1966) S5.E24 |
| When Rob, Sally and Buddy have to dig through building trash containers for a lost script, Rob finds a network memo to Alan Brady saying he must fire one writer. Rather than be split up, they seek a new gig together. |
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1966
03/23/1966
TV-G
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
M
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Comedy
Family
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Director(s):
Jerry Paris
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Writer(s):
Jerry Belson
Garry Marshall
Carl Reiner
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| 00:00:10 |
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Christmas present (Alan's picture) w / Henry Gibson |
| 00:00:20 |
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Christmas mentioned at Rob's house |
| Cast:
Dick Van Dyke
/ Rob Petrie
Rose Marie
/ Sally Rogers
Morey Amsterdam
/ Buddy Sorrell
Mary Tyler Moore
/ Laura Petrie
Richard Deacon
/ Mel Cooley
Carl Reiner
/ Alan Brady
Paul Winchell
/ Claude Wilbur
Henry Gibson
/ Doug Bedlork
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