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    The Great Gildersleeve is a radio situation comedy broadcast in the United States from August 31, 1941 to 1958. Initially written by Leonard Lewis Levinson...
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  • The Great Gildersleeve is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas. Based on the popular NBC radio series The Great Gildersleeve created...
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    and popularity as Gildersleeve set the stage for the character's own program, which became the peak of his career. Peary's Gildersleeve proved popular enough...
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    the Los Angeles area through American Women's Voluntary Services. Randolph played the role of the maid Birdie Lee Coggins in The Great Gildersleeve,...
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  • Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve from the old time radio comedy show Fibber McGee and Molly became the star of his own program The Great Gildersleeve (1941–1957)...
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    991527°W / 40.725826; -73.991527 The Great Gildersleeves was a rock club and music venue at 331 Bowery in Manhattan. The club opened in August 1977 and...
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    appearing in the television series The Great Gildersleeve. He then co-starred in the new ABC sitcom The Real McCoys as Little Luke. While playing the role he...
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    Bill Thompson) and Gildersleeve, as the mayor of the town. Gildersleeve's character was in many other films before The Great Gildersleeve show and movies...
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  • The Return of the Great Gildersleeves (stylized as thereturnofthegreatgildersleeves) is the fifth album by American rock band Danger Danger and is the...
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    the third of four Gildersleeve features, others were The Great Gildersleeve (1942), Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943), Gildersleeve's Ghost (1944). Harold...
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    trying to boss around Jack Benny on The Jack Benny Program. She recurred on The Great Gildersleeve and was heard on The Abbott and Costello Show and other...
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    Burns and Allen, The Great Gildersleeve, Judy Canova, and his own short-lived sitcom. Blanc became known worldwide for his work in the Golden Age of American...
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    Harold Peary as the title character of The Great Gildersleeve at the height of that show's popularity. In the mid-1930s, Waterman attended the University of...
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    Were the Days". Nostalgia Digest. 43 (2): 33. Spring 2017. "Suspense - Crisis". Escape and Suspense!. Retrieved Mar 10, 2020. "The Great Gildersleeve - Single...
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    for the television series The Donna Reed Show during the 1950s. Whedon also wrote for The Great Gildersleeve on radio, The Andy Griffith Show, The Dick...
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  • Great Gildersleeve (1942), based on the radio show; and its sequel Gildersleeve on Broadway (1943), Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943) and Gildersleeve's Ghost...
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    Betty White (category The Interviews name ID same as Wikidata)
    on shows such as Blondie, The Great Gildersleeve, and This Is Your FBI. She was then offered her own radio show, called The Betty White Show. In 1949...
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    teenage sitcom A Date with Judy in the title role, and for the role of Marjorie in The Great Gildersleeve. She also played the girl friend, Mildred, in Meet...
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    classic era, with regular roles as Leroy Forrester on The Great Gildersleeve and Julius Abbruzzio on The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, as well as continuing...
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    Martin Milner (category United States Army personnel of the Korean War)
    Bigelow Theatre, The Great Gildersleeve, TV Reader's Digest, Science Fiction Theatre, Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, NBC Matinee Theater, The West Point Story...
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    She appeared in such shows as The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and concurrently appeared on The Great Gildersleeve as the niece Marjorie Forrester. Tuttle...
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    radio as Adeline Fairchild on The Great Gildersleeve. In 1950, she starred with William Bendix in the baseball comedy Kill the Umpire, which was a surprise...
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    portrayed were Blanche Morton on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show; school principal Eve Goodwin on The Great Gildersleeve; Millicent Carstairs on Fibber...
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    Ken Carson (country singer) (category Sons of the Pioneers members)
    continued as a virtuoso performer. He appeared on the radio in two episodes of The Great Gildersleeve and voiced the animated wise old owl in Disney's 1948 live-and-animated...
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    Show; in the 1956 television show The Great Gildersleeve as the scheming girlfriend Eva Jane in the episode "One Too Many Secretaries"; The Twilight Zone...
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  • Gildersleeve is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Basil L. Gildersleeve (1831–1924), American classical scholar Charles Fuller Gildersleeve...
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    characters, two of whom spun off into their radio hits, The Great Gildersleeve and Beulah. The Gildersleeve character, played by Harold Peary, became series...
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    Joss Whedon (category Writers from the Bronx)
    1950s and The Dick Van Dyke Show in the 1960s, as well as writing for radio shows such as The Great Gildersleeve. His mother, Ann Lee (née Jeffries) Stearns...
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  • second in the Gildersleeve's series produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, based on the popular NBC radio program, The Great Gildersleeve, created...
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    the 1950s and 1960s. In 1955, he played the role of "Foley" in The Great Gildersleeve. From 1957 to 1958, he appeared as Mr. Finley on Date with the Angels...
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