George On Televison
Burns and Allen · May 12, 1949 · 29 min · 3,680 words
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Another couple of Maxwell House Coffee, George. Sure, Paul Meacup, Gracey. You know Maxwell House is always good to the last... ...drop. That drops good too. Yes, it's Maxwell House Coffee Time. Transcribe to Hollywood and Starling George Burns and Gracie Ella.
With our special guest tonight, Brie McDonald. Yours truly Toby Reed, Harry Looman, the Maxwell House Orchestra, and Bill Goodwin. For America's Thursday night comedy enjoyment, it's George and Gracie. And for America's everyday coffee drinking enjoyment, it's Maxwell House.
Always good to the last drop. Well George Burns is still convinced that he has no place in television. He's tried to conceal his anxiety from Gracie, but she can see that all is not well with her little man.
George, you're unhappy about something on you. No, I'm not, Gracie. Oh yes, you are. I can always tell. tell when you're happy you you smile and your little nose crinkles up but for a week now it's just been hanging there I'm still worried about television racing well you needn't I've got an idea that'll make you a sensation you had one
last week that didn't work well this one is better I say that's three biggest things on television are hop along Cassidy no some burl and the baseball games. So combine them. Come out and say, howdy partner. A funny thing happened to me on my way to first face. Nothing. Nothing. Nothing. Well, you still have no
reason to worry. Now, look how well how to do the and Judy splinters are doing. Even the dummy can be a success in television. It's not you I'm worried about, kid. I don't get it. Skip it and skip me in television. I still say the Studios want young handsome guys. Oh, you're more than just handsome. Your face has character. Everybody says so.
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