Startime George Burns in the Big Time (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

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George Burns in the Big Time (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Season 1, Episode 7 - Musical variety episode featuring comedians and performers George Burns, Jack Benny, Eddie Cantor, and George Jessel reliving their early days in vaudeville.

Director

Dick Darley

Writer

Mac Benoff (writer)

Producer

Mac Benoff (producer)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 17, 1959

Release date

Nov 17, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
George Burns Self Self See fewer	Oh, God! (1977)
Jack Benny Self Self See fewer	To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Eddie Cantor Self Self See fewer	Kid Millions (1934)
George Jessel Self Self See fewer	Lucky Boy (1929)
Bobby Darin Self Self See fewer	Come September (1961)
The Kingston Trio Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Jeff Alexander Orchestra Themselves Themselves See fewer	Startime (I) (1959)
Charles LaVere Self - George Burns' Piano Player Self - George Burns' Piano Player See fewer	Startime (I) (1959)
Ethel Merman Self - cameo promo for the next week's show Self - cameo promo for the next week's show See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Joan Aldrich Chorus Girl (uncredited) Chorus Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
Gracie Allen Self (voice) (uncredited) Self (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
Dolores Durrett Chorus Girl (uncredited) Chorus Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
Margie Graner Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited) See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1959)
Glenda Guilfoyle Chorus Girl (uncredited) Chorus Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Do It Debbie's Way (1983)