The Jackie Gleason Show The Honeymooners: The Adoption (Season 3, Episode 23)
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TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy

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The Jackie Gleason Show

The Honeymooners: The Adoption (Season 3, Episode 23)

TV-G

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy

Despite not having much to show for their lives, Ralph and Alice decide that they want to adopt a baby. Naturally, Ralph is set on having a son and won't hear of anything else. With the Nortons' help, the Kramdens prepare for the new ...See moreDespite not having much to show for their lives, Ralph and Alice decide that they want to adopt a baby. Naturally, Ralph is set on having a son and won't hear of anything else. With the Nortons' help, the Kramdens prepare for the new arrival. When Alice and Ralph go to the adoption agency, they are first shown a girl baby but Ralph insists that they bring a boy. While they wait, in one of Gleason's best moments as Ralph Kramden he reluctantly, then fully, bonds with the baby, then has a fit when they try to take her back. The Kramdens take the baby home and all seems well, but before the adoption is finalized, the birthmother changes her mind an wants her baby back. Alice is heartbroken and Ralph is just plain furious. Written by happipuppi13 See less

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Jackie Gleason Self - Host / Ralph Kramden Self - Host / Ralph Kramden See fewer	The Hustler (1961)
Audrey Meadows Alice Kramden Alice Kramden See fewer	The Honeymooners (1955)
Art Carney Ed Norton Ed Norton See fewer	Harry and Tonto (1974)
Joyce Randolph Trixie Norton Trixie Norton See fewer	The Honeymooners (1955)
Ray Bloch Bandleader Bandleader See fewer	Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
The June Taylor Dancers Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Jackie Gleason Show (1952)
Jack Lescoulie Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	Emergency Landing (1941)
Frank Marth Frank the Iceman (uncredited) Frank the Iceman (uncredited) See fewer	The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
George Petrie Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Anne Seymour Miss Lawrence (uncredited) Miss Lawrence (uncredited) See fewer	Field of Dreams (1989)