What happens
George Burns and Gracie Allen hire Mrs. Bundy, a cleaning woman who once worked for movie stars, and she makes a cheerful but chatty start to the job. That evening George brings home his guest, actor William Powell, who is exhausted after three sleepless nights while his house is being redecorated. Gracie tries her best to help him sleep, but her efforts keep leading to confusion. The episode is a 1944 Burns and Allen broadcast on CBS, aired February 1, 1944, with Gracie Allen and George Burns in the lead roles.
The Burns home, and a restaurant where George meets William Powell
Characters: George Burns, Gracie Allen, William Powell, Mrs. Bundy, Bill Goodwin
Listen for: Gracie's attempts to help William Powell sleep, and Mrs. Bundy's gossip about movie stars
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.