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The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

Episodes

Season 1
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1. Now in Rehearsal

January 23, 1955

Eddie stars in a warmhearted comedy of errors, playing the inventor of a remote control TV popcorn machine and the baby-sitting uncle portrayed by Brian Aherne.

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2. Nearly Normal

January 30, 1955 · 30 min

Newlyweds are promised $1000 if they stop quarreling ... which is all they've been doing during three weeks of marriage.

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3. The Big Bargain

February 7, 1955

A sketch about a bargain-hunting wife who makes life miserable for her poor husband

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4. The Hypochondriac

February 14, 1955

Hypochondriac Harold Clinker decides to spend his last four hours heroically.

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5. A Hunting We Will Go

February 21, 1955

Lizabeth Scott plays a prim secretary who decides to get married and uses big-game hunting techniques to snare a man.

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6. The Suspicious Husband

February 28, 1955

When his wife talks him into buying a life-insurance policy, Mike Applegate thinks she wants to murder him.

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7. Garage

March 7, 1955

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8. Romance Wrecker

March 14, 1955

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9. The Atomic Brain

March 21, 1955

Hypochondriac Herman Fergle mistakes the world's smallest A-bomb ... for a pill.

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10. The Critics

March 28, 1955

Eddie tries to change the opinions of three critics who were less than enthusiastic about his show.

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11. The Helper

April 4, 1955

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12. The Wizard

April 11, 1955

A mathematical wizard has a weakness for figures.

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13. The Mink Coat

April 18, 1955

Through an error, a wife receives a mink coat from her husband. She resists all his frantic efforts to return the fur to the store.

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14. The Finer Point

April 25, 1955

In order to find favor with the wealthy owner of a mining company two "muscle men" take lessons in etiquette.

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15. The Sure Cure

May 2, 1955

Ambrose Dodson's sinister appearance helps him succeed as a complaint clerk, but it sure doesn't do much for his love life.

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16. Commercially Ever After

May 9, 1955

A former TV Celebrity tries to regain his position.

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17. The Practical Joker

May 16, 1955

A joker's victims get fed up and decide that the day of reckoning must come.

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18. Always the Butler

May 23, 1955

A butler appeals for his maligned profession which always gets blamed for the crime.

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19. A Night at the Follies

May 30, 1955

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20. V for Victoria

June 6, 1955

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21. How Much for Van Such

June 13, 1955

A trio of not-so-tough kidnappers holds a man for a million dollar ransom.

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22. Dying to Love

June 20, 1955

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23. Bombshell Goes to College

June 27, 1955

An ex-chorus girl marries a college professor, turning a staid campus upside down

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24. Call Me Irving

July 4, 1955

To get a part in a play, timid Teddy Binks must completely reverse his personality.

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25. Ten Thousand Years from Now

July 11, 1955

To immortalize 20th-century humor, Eddie presents songs and sketches prepared for a time capsule.

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26. What Do You Want in a Show

July 18, 1955

Three dimwitted crooks break into a bank but end up, by mistake, in the U.S. Mint.

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27. The Playboy

July 25, 1955

To get the approval of his sweetheart's father, a wealthy playboy must hold down a job for a week.

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28. Man Who Liked Little People

August 1, 1955

Tall Mrs. Bullit refuses to vacate an apartment when her landlord protests that he only rents to people under 5-feet tall

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29. The Lieutenant Was No Gentleman

August 8, 1955

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30. The Song Pluggers

August 15, 1955

Elmo Dilling is a song plugger desperate for a hit.

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31. Four Strikes

August 22, 1955

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32. Square World of Pennyworth

August 29, 1955

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33. Triplets

September 5, 1955

Three Navy men fight for the same girl, not realizing that they love triplets.

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34. Unknown Title

September 12, 1955

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35. The Marine Went to Town

September 19, 1955

A marine's sister and her fiance plan to relieve him of the $20,000 he won in the Irish Sweepstakes.

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36. The Hollywood Story

September 26, 1955

A Pentagon mix-up puts a lovely Wac (Ann Sheridan) in charge of an Army combat platoon.

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37. The Tester

October 3, 1955

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38. Strange Little Stranger

October 10, 1955

A shy travel agent's fantasies start coming true.

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39. And Now from the Audience

October 17, 1955

A furniture tycoon sets up a production line in prison. Convict R.J. Banning turns the prison workshop into a factory to compete with his ex-partner.