Season 6
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
40 EPISODES • 1955
Season 6 of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show was released on October 3 and consists of 40 episodes.

Season 5

Episodes

1: The Burnses And Mortons Go To New York
Oct 3, 1955
George, Gracie, the Mortons, and Harry Von Zell are travelling by train to New York City to take up residence in the St. Moritz Hotel. Famous atomic scientist Professor Eldridge is also on the train, traveling incognito. Von Zell has an idea to pair the professor with Gracie for an ironic publicity photo. But mixups occur as he and George try to determine which passenger is actually the professor.
2: Ronnie Arrives
Oct 10, 1955
3: Ronnie Meets Sabrina
Oct 17, 1955
4: Changing Names
Oct 24, 1955
5: Harry Morton's Cocktail Party
Oct 31, 1955
6: The Musical Version
Nov 7, 1955
George is excited as plans for his book to be made into a Broadway musical materialize. This episode contains some nice music and even has some dancing by George and Gracie.
7: Ronnie Moves To The Village
Nov 14, 1955
Ronnie wants to move in with his friend Jim and his artist father, who live in Greenwich Village. Gracie tries to keep him from moving by emulating beatnik dress and decor.
8: Gracie Helps Lola
Nov 21, 1955
Lola the waitress is having trouble getting her cab driver boyfriend to propose marriage. Ronnie's drama teacher is coming to the hotel to meet George and Gracie. These two storylines collide as Gracie does some impromptu waitressing at Rumplemeyers.
9: Anniversary Party
Nov 28, 1955
10: George Becomes a Dictator
Dec 5, 1955
Everyone gets involved in Ronnie's acting dilemma: he must choose between a comedic and a dramatic role.
11: Ronnie's Engagement
Dec 12, 1955
12: Company For Christmas
Dec 19, 1955
Christmas is coming, and Blanche and Harry have differing ideas as to which family members they want to invite to join them in the St. Moritz Hotel. The hotel is packed, and Gracie adds to the problem by trying to help.
13: Gracie Pawns Her Ring
Dec 26, 1955
Ronnie's friend, Jim Boardman, has written a bad play and the boys petition George to finance it. Gracie decides to help them get the money.
14: Appearances Are Deceiving
Jan 2, 1956
The ""Puritanical"" father of one of Ronnie's girlfriends witnesses them rehearsing a scene from a play and gets the wrong impression. Gracie and Blanche straighten everything out, with a scheme which accidentally involves Harry Morton.
15: Let's Dance
Jan 9, 1956
Ronnie's drama school is having a dance, and Gracie wants to help out. Von Zell tells Gracie that any man in the hotel would like to go with Marie, the cigarette counter sales girl. This bit of information proves dangerous, as Gracie concocts a crazy scheme to sell tickets.
16: George Goes Skiing
Jan 16, 1956
17: Ronnie Gets An Agent
Jan 23, 1956
Ethically-challenged agent Jack Devlin attempts to lure Ronnie into signing with him, with the hope of landing jobs for his clients on the Burns and Allen Show.
18: Politeness Never Pays
Jan 30, 1956
19: Alice Gets Married
Feb 6, 1956
20: George Needs Glasses
Feb 13, 1956
Gracie mistakenly believes that George's vision is failing. When he is reluctant to have eyeglasses prescribed for him, she consults an eye doctor. He suggests that George might be worried about his appearence, so Gracie comes up with a ridiculous plan to make George see that wearing glasses is in style.
21: The Indian Potentate
Feb 20, 1956
An Indian Maharajah and his ""retinue"" have checked into the St. Moritz Hotel, and Gracie and Blanche cannot contain their curiosity about him and his wealth.
22: The Ladies Club
Feb 27, 1956
23: Cyrano De Bergerac
Mar 5, 1956
Ronnie is practicing the role of Cyrano, but has trouble coming to grips with a lack of self esteem resulting from comparing his own performance with a recording of the master Cyrano portrayer, Jose Ferrer. Von Zell comes up with a novel solution, which hinges on George's acting ability.
24: The Stolen Plants
Mar 12, 1956
25: The English Playwright
Mar 19, 1956
A famous playwright happens to be staying at the St. Moritz Hotel. Ronnie would love to get a part in his current production, and Gracie tries to help in her typically illogical way.
26: A Weekend On Long Island
Mar 26, 1956
27: The Newlyweds
Apr 2, 1956
28: Night of Vaudeville
Apr 9, 1956
29: Burlesk
Apr 16, 1956
George is in trouble for supposedly influencing Jim Boardman to get a job in a burlesque show.
30: The Right People
Apr 23, 1956
Mrs. Sohmers shows her snobbishness as she objects to a possible marriage between Ronnie and her daughter, Pat. Meanwhile, Gracie suddenly rises in social status when she befriends prominent horse breeder Alfred Tyler Griffin.
31: The Magic Act
Apr 30, 1956
Ronnie has been offered a contract for a part in a movie. Gracie mistakenly believes that the offer is for George. She decides that she must get a job to make George feel better about doing the movie without her.
32: The Paris Creation
May 7, 1956
Gracie needs a slight alteration to a designer dress she bought. George insists that she take it to the designer to have it fixed, not realizing that the designer is in Paris.
33: Back From Paris
May 14, 1956
Behind George's back, Gracie concocts plans to bring twenty four of designer Broussard's dresses from Paris to sell in New York.
34: The Twenty-Four Dresses
May 21, 1956
Gracie needs financing for the dress shop she intends to open. George wants the dresses sent back to Paris. Gracie counts on Mrs. Sohmers for help.
35: Ronnie Is Lovesick
May 28, 1956
Gracie thinks that Ronnie is planning to join the French Foreign Legion because his French girlfriend left him.
36: The Night Out
Jun 4, 1956
George gets locked in a steam room overnight. Harry Von Zell has borrowed George's overcoat to wear on a date with a young woman and leaves it at the Stork Club. These two circumstances result in a big misunderstanding between George and Gracie.
37: Questions And Answers
Jun 11, 1956
In order to become a member of the Ladies of Oyster Bay, Gracie must be quizzed on her knowledge of literature by a committee of members. Mrs. Sohmers comes up with a surprising plan to help her, but complications arise.
38: The Triple Surprise Party
Jun 18, 1956
George gives a surprise party for Harry Morton but pretends it's for Ronnie. Larry Keating, Bea Benaderet, Ronnie Burns.
39: Mrs. Sohmers Needs a Psychiatrist
Sep 17, 1956
Dabbs Greer plays a psychologist who is helping Mrs. Sohmers cope with anxiety created by her association with Gracie. Then he meets Gracie and is thrown for a loop. This episode features identity mixups of Blanche with Gracie, and George with Von Zell.
40: The Switchboard Operators
Sep 24, 1956
In an effort to keep Harry Morton from accepting a new position which would involve extensive travel, Gracie and Blanche take over the hotel switchboard.
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