The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show The Indian Potentate (Season 6, Episode 21)
TV Episode | Comedy

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

The Indian Potentate (Season 6, Episode 21)

TV Episode | Comedy

An Indian Maharajah and his "retinue" have checked into the St. Moritz Hotel, and Gracie and Blanche cannot contain their curiosity, so they attempt to sneak onto his private floor. Meanwhile, Ronnie goes out with the Maharajah's daughter.

Director

Frederick De Cordova

Writers

Harvey Helm (written by) | Keith Fowler (written by) | Norman Paul (written by) | William Burns (written by)

Producer

Frederick De Cordova

Cinematographer

Philip Tannura

Editor

Larry Heath

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 20, 1956

Release date

Feb 20, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
George Burns George Burns George Burns See fewer	Oh, God! (1977)
Gracie Allen Gracie Allen Gracie Allen See fewer	A Damsel in Distress (1937)
Harry von Zell Harry von Zell / Announcer Harry von Zell / Announcer See fewer	Meet Mr. Mischief (1947)
Bea Benaderet Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) See fewer	Petticoat Junction (1963)
Larry Keating Harry Morton Harry Morton See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Ronnie Burns Ronnie Burns Ronnie Burns See fewer	The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
Robert Carson Mr. Maddis Mr. Maddis See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
William Hayden Danny the Elevator Boy Danny the Elevator Boy See fewer	The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
Donald Randolph The Maharajah The Maharajah See fewer	Over-Exposed (1956)
Marla English Myia Myia See fewer	Three Bad Sisters (1956)
Peter Mamakos Tigor Tigor See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Mel Welles The Guard The Guard See fewer	The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)