Car 54, Where Are You? Lucille Is 40 (Season 2, Episode 27)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy

Car 54, Where Are You?

Lucille Is 40 (Season 2, Episode 27)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy

Lucille is upset over turning 40, so Gunther decides to surprise her by buying her a wig for a birthday gift, a deceptively simple endeavor fraught with misunderstanding and melodrama when nosy Sylvia Schnauser stumbles upon the scheme.

Director

Stanley Prager

Writers

Nat Hiken (created by) | Ben Joelson (written by) | Art Baer (written by)

Producer

Nat Hiken

Composer

John Strauss

Cinematographer

George Stoetzel (as George J. Stoetzel)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 24, 1963

Release date

Mar 24, 1963 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Joe E. Ross Officer Gunther Toody Officer Gunther Toody See fewer	Car 54, Where Are You? (1961)
Fred Gwynne Officer Francis Muldoon Officer Francis Muldoon See fewer	My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Al Lewis Officer Leo Schnauser Officer Leo Schnauser See fewer	Super Scary Saturday (1987)
Charlotte Rae Sylvia Schnauser Sylvia Schnauser See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Beatrice Pons Lucille Toody Lucille Toody See fewer	Mother's Day (1980)
Zandu Scott Miss Allison (as Sandu Scott) Miss Allison (as Sandu Scott) See fewer	Car 54, Where Are You? (1961)
Paul Reed Captain Paul Block (credit only) Captain Paul Block (credit only) See fewer	Car 54, Where Are You? (1961)
Elizabeth Eustis Mrs. McBride (uncredited) Mrs. McBride (uncredited) See fewer	Play of the Week (1959)
Jimmy Little Sgt. Jim McBride (uncredited) Sgt. Jim McBride (uncredited) See fewer	Naked City (1958)