The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show George Gets Black Eye from Open Door (Season 4, Episode 28)
TV Episode | Comedy

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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

George Gets Black Eye from Open Door (Season 4, Episode 28)

TV Episode | Comedy

George's black eye and another man's broken leg lead people to believe the two men were brawling. Meanwhile, Gracie attempts to outsmart an insurance investigator, and Harry Von Zell tries to book a contortionist on the show.

Director

Frederick De Cordova

Writers

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

Producer

Frederick De Cordova

Cinematographer

Philip Tannura

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 12, 1954

Release date

Apr 12, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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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)
Larry Keating Harry Morton Harry Morton See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Lyle Talbot Al Simon Al Simon See fewer	The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
John Hoyt Mr. Otis Mr. Otis See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Adrienne Marden Nurse Nurse See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Diane Robinson Eloise Eloise See fewer	The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
Penny Parker Mr. Parker (contortionist) Mr. Parker (contortionist) See fewer	The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)