Burns and Allen · October 13, 1942 · 29 min · 3,418 words
The transcript of “Successful Marriage Manual”, an episode of Burns and Allen first broadcast October 13, 1942. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Burns and Allen Show plays Burns and Allen free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Swan's a soap that's pure and gentle. Come on, come on, swing to Swan. Leber brothers, the makers of Swan's a new white floating soap presents the Burns and Allen Show with Bon Whiteman. Jimmy Cash, yours truly Bill Goodwin, the six hits in a minute, and George Burns and Gracie Allen.
On to George. Gracie has sent away to the successful marriage institute for their booklet on how to keep husbands happy. She is now on the telephone discussing it with her spinsed her girlfriend, Tootsie Saguo.
Let's listen in. Yes, yes Tootsie. It's a course that tells wives how to keep their husbands completely fascinated. What? No, no. I had a nail to your house because George must know about it. You see, I want to fascinate him secretly.
Huh? Uh-huh. So the minute you get it, breathe right over here and we'll...uh-uh. Here comes George. Bye. Grishie, what were you talking to Tootsie about? I'm gonna touch you about. Who? Me? Yeah, what were you and...
...treat you to talk about? Oh, uh... ...the weather? ...asking me or telling me? No, I'm telling you. We were talking about the weather. Well, you girls better be careful with those military secrets. Oh, that's silly.
How can they keep the weather a secret? You just look out the window and there it is. Well, uh, we don't want the japs to know what kind of weather we're having in California. Oh, well, they wouldn't care anyway.
They all like very, very cold weather. Japs only like very, very cold weather? Sure. paper that they even left Alaska because I got too hot for them. I, um, I think you got something there.
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