The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show The Speech Writer (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

The Speech Writer (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Mamie Kelly and her obnoxious kids again park their trailer in George and Gracie's driveway and cause lots of trouble as they obstruct George's endeavor to write a speech.

Director

Ralph Levy

Writers

Paul Henning (written by) | Sid Dorfman (written by) | Harvey Helm (written by) | William Burns (written by) (as Willy Burns)

Producer

Ralph Levy

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Updated May 22, 1952

Release date

May 22, 1952 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 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)
Fred Clark Harry Morton Harry Morton See fewer	Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Sarah Selby Mamie Kelly Mamie Kelly See fewer	Tower of London (1962)
Pierre Watkin The Principal (as Pierre Watkins) The Principal (as Pierre Watkins) See fewer	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Jeri Lou James Jeri Kelly (as Jeri James) Jeri Kelly (as Jeri James) See fewer	General Electric Theater (1953)
Melinda Casey Linda Kelly (as Linda Plowman) Linda Kelly (as Linda Plowman) See fewer	The Outer Limits (1963)
Jill St. John Sherry Kelly (as Jill Oppenheim) Sherry Kelly (as Jill Oppenheim) See fewer	Diamonds Are Forever (1971)