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(xxx) Family Prepares For Easter

The Great Gildersleeve · April 16, 1957 · 22 min · 3,569 words

The transcript of “(xxx) Family Prepares For Easter”, an episode of The Great Gildersleeve first broadcast April 16, 1957. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Great Gildersleeve plays The Great Gildersleeve free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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NBC presents Willard Waterman as the Great Gilder Slee. We get this time, the National Broadcasting Company brings you a new adventure of the Great Gilder Slee written by Virginia Stafford Lynn. I was thinking. You, well, don't.

Well, that's the way the bunny hugs. How did a bunny get into this? I was thinking about Easter. Oh, well, why didn't you say so? Then you let me. I'll let you what? I was hoping you'd let me go to the Easter Sunrise Services.

We always go. We birdies things in the choir. Well, thanks. Let me stay up all night Saturday, so we'll get a good early start. All right. We've never missed a sunrise, sir. Stay up all night.

Who said anything about staying up all night? I did. Leroy, we go through this every year. What's so fascinating about staying up all night? Night's just like daytime, except it's dark. If I stay up all night, nobody will oversleep.

No one's going to oversleep. to oversleep. Aunt, come not getting through to you. The only way we can be sure nobody will oversleep is for me to stay up all night. Ah, there's one other way.

What other way? Well, in this age of automation, there's a new mechanical invention, a startling new device that'll take care of it. No, kidding. What invention is that, Aunt? The alarm clock. In just 60 seconds, we'll hear what's going on in Summerfield.

But first, hear this. This is Clifton Fatima speaking. Wouldn't you join me every Thursday for conversation, a program of civilized talk or civilized people about civilized matters? Our topics range from love to crime, from good books to good parties, from the problems of being an actor to the problems of being retired.

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