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Father Knows Best · October 18, 1951 · 29 min · 4,264 words
The transcript of “Gossip”, an episode of Father Knows Best first broadcast October 18, 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Father Knows Best plays Father Knows Best free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Mother is Maxwell House the best coffee in the whole world? Well, your father says so, and your father knows best. Guess it's father knows best transcribed in Hollywood starring Robert Young as father. A half hour visit with your neighbors the Anderson's, brought to you by Maxwell House.
The coffee that's bought and enjoyed by more people than any other brand of coffee at any price. Maxwell House always good to the last drop. To determine the sex of a gossip, we offer a positive plan.
A gossip is always a woman, except when the gossips are man. There's a little bit of gossip in the best of us, isn't it? Not that we want to talk about people, perish for bid, but, well, one thing leads to another and you know how it is.
That's the way it is with the Anderson's at any rate. They'd rather die than gossip about their friends, and they don't. Except on very rare occasions. Like this. Janie, she didn't. She did? Whoa! Betty!
Just a minute, Father. Janie, you know I don't like to talk about people, but... Well, Mary Ann didn't exactly see her, but her cousin Phyllis has a friend. Betty, for the love of Pete, I've got to use the phone.
Just a minute, Janie. Father, this is very important! Nothing can be that important. It's almost two o'clock, and you've been on the phone since noon. Father, don't be redic. I'm not being redick and get off the phone Okay, I'll be two on two seconds Hello, Jamie. Where were we Betty? Oh?
Marion's cousin Phyllis's friend. She's the girl who runs the lending library sister She was standing right there and she told Phyllis Betty give me that phone father, please I said give it to me. Don't you want to see who's at the door? I?
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