Party Line
Our Miss Brooks · November 20, 1949 · 29 min · 4,816 words
The transcript of “Party Line”, an episode of Our Miss Brooks first broadcast November 20, 1949. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Our Miss Brooks plays Our Miss Brooks free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Colgate Nental Cream to clean your breath while you clean your teeth and help stop tooth decay and Luster cream shampoo for salt glamorous caressible hair bring you our Miss Brooke starring Eve Arden It's time once again for another comedy episode of our Miss Brooks written by Al Lewis Well, most of us have our good days and our bad days and our Miss Brooks who teaches English at Madison High School is
No exception to this rule They say there are days when it doesn't pay you to get out of bed. Well, last Friday, when my rent was due, was just such a day for my landlady, Mrs. Davis.
I brought the subject up as soon as we had started to eat breakfast. I'm terribly sorry, Mrs. Davis, but I'm afraid I have some bad news for you. It's about the rent. You mean last month's rent? You haven't got it yet.
I mean, this month's rent, I haven't got it again. Well, don't worry about it here. How does that old joke go again? There's no sense in both of us worrying. Well, my laughing about I'm broke as a new one.
Maybe so, Mrs. Davis, but you don't owe you as much as I do. But all hope isn't lost, though. I found out this week that I still have a chance to become head of Madison's English department.
Really? Yes. In fact, I'm supposed to have a meeting with Mr. Stone of the Board of Education this morning. Prayer, Connie. In the office of our beloved principal, Mr. Conklin. I see. Do you think Mr. Conklin will put in a word for you?
That's why I want to get there early. I think I know the word. LAUGHTER Actually, though, I'm not too worried about Mr. Conklin's attitude toward my teaching ability. Is it up to Mr. Stone to make the recommendation for Madison's new head of the English Department?
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