The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Shoplifter and the Missing Ruby Clip (Season 5, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Comedy

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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

Shoplifter and the Missing Ruby Clip (Season 5, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Comedy

Trouble arises when Gracie gets the impression that Mrs. Vanderlip has stolen a ruby clip from a department store and tries to help her avoid apprehension.

Director

Frederick De Cordova

Writers

Sid Dorfman (written by) | Harvey Helm (written by) | Keith Fowler (written by) | William Burns (written by)

Producer

Frederick De Cordova

Cinematographer

Philip Tannura

Editor

Larry Heath

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 22, 1954

Release date

Nov 22, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 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)
Rolfe Sedan Mr. Beasley Mr. Beasley See fewer	Ninotchka (1939)
Helen Mowery The Glove Clerk The Glove Clerk See fewer	The Fighting Frontiersman (1946)
June Whitley Taylor The Jewelry Clerk (as June Whitley) The Jewelry Clerk (as June Whitley) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Sarah Selby Mrs. Lucille Vanderlip Mrs. Lucille Vanderlip See fewer	Tower of London (1962)
Claire Du Brey The Shoplifter The Shoplifter See fewer	The Bishop's Wife (1947)
Pat Flaherty The Store Detective The Store Detective See fewer	My Man Godfrey (1936)
Parley Baer Detective Sharkey Detective Sharkey See fewer	License to Drive (1988)
Damian O'Flynn The Customer The Customer See fewer	The Hidden City (1950)