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Original Release
09/22/1953
US Release
09/22/1953
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Rose and His Orchestra | Themselves |
| Red Skelton | Self - Host / Clem Kadiddlehopper / Freddie the Freeloader / Willie Lump Lump / Gertrude and Heathcliffe / Sherlock Holmes / Canadian Mountie Sgt. Strongheart / Sheriff Deadeye / Cauliflower McPugg / San Fernando Red / King Snafu I / Professor von Klein Shagnasty / George Appleby / Prince Valiant / San Fernando Red McGraft / Heathcliffe / Clem Kadiddlehoppper / Dr. Rudolph Schlepper / American in French Foreign Legion / Deadeye / Willie Lump Lum / Wilbur the Happy Husband / Sam Neanderthal / Junior Cavendish / Male Secretary / Captain Hook / MacGumbo the Explorer / British Lord Beaverhead |
| Bob LeMond | Announcer / Self - Announcer |
| Jan Arvan | Umpire - Freddie the Freeloader sketch / Ticket Seller-Theater Sketch / the Minister / Scientist / Railroad Ticket Agent / Poker Player-Showboat Skit / Pickpocket Hobo - Freddie Sketch / Minelli / Mexican Man / Member of Bar Association / McPugg's Manager / McPugg's Manager - Cauliflower Skit / J.J. Fitzpatrick-Broker Sketch / Fencing Master / Expectant Daddy - Father Skit / Dr. Froelich in Happily Skit / Contest Executive / Bullfighter / Brush Company Boss / Blackie-Dreamer Sketch |
| Ray Kellogg | Police Officer / Police Officer - Freddie Skit / Police Officer - Freddie Sketch / Poker Player / Man Challenged to Duel-Showboat Sketch / Expectant Daddy - Father Sketch / Centurian / Catcher - Freddie the Freeloader sketch |
| Hy Averback | Self - Colonel-Legion Skit / Professor / Dr. Krolbein / Cedric - Freddy's hobo friend / British Colonel / Spy-Flugelmeyer Sketch / Self - Ludwig the Composer |
| Dick Elliott | Willie's Boss-Golf Sketch / Bartender-Showboat Skit / Memeber of Bar Owners Association / Campagin Manager / Bartender-Deadeye Sketch / Bartender |
| John Gallaudet | Police Officer in Stationhouse / Intern - Accidents Sketch / Construction Foreman = Freddie Sketch |
| Frank Gerstle | Police Officer in Stationhouse / Intern, Accidents Sketch / Construction Foreman, Freddie Sketch |
| Randy Stuart | Mrs. Appleby - Fathers Sketch / Young Bride - Freddie Skit / Mary Perkins-Broker Skit / Mabel - Wife in Happily Sketch |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McPugg's Last Fight | Tuesday, 22 September 1953 |
| 2 | Clem and the Check | Tuesday, 29 September 1953 |
| 3 | Appleby's Cocktail Party | Tuesday, 06 October 1953 |
| 4 | The Nervous Tenor's Audition | Tuesday, 13 October 1953 |
| 5 | Hobo's Dilemma | Tuesday, 20 October 1953 |
| 6 | Appleby the Dreamer | Tuesday, 27 October 1953 |
| 7 | Freddie's Masquerade | Tuesday, 03 November 1953 |
| 8 | The Marriage Broker | Tuesday, 10 November 1953 |
| 9 | How to Be Happily Married | Tuesday, 17 November 1953 |
| 10 | California Gold Rush | Tuesday, 24 November 1953 |
| 11 | Flugelmeyer's Secret Formula | Tuesday, 01 December 1953 |
| 12 | Dr. Schlepper | Tuesday, 08 December 1953 |
| 13 | It Happened at the Stationhouse | Tuesday, 15 December 1953 |
| 14 | Christmas with the Skeltons | Tuesday, 22 December 1953 |
| 15 | The Great White Hunter | Tuesday, 29 December 1953 |
| 16 | Accidents Will Happen | Tuesday, 05 January 1954 |
| 17 | A Voyage to Paris | Tuesday, 12 January 1954 |
| 18 | What Fathers Should Know | Tuesday, 19 January 1954 |
| 19 | Clem the Campus Soda Jerk | Tuesday, 26 January 1954 |
| 20 | The Train Trip | Tuesday, 02 February 1954 |
| 21 | Deadeye at the Golden Nugget | Tuesday, 09 February 1954 |
| 22 | Captain Hook | Tuesday, 16 February 1954 |
| 23 | Cave-Man Marriage | Tuesday, 23 February 1954 |
| 24 | Toots Shor Show | Tuesday, 02 March 1954 |
| 25 | Uncle Sam Wants You | Tuesday, 09 March 1954 |
| 26 | Sherlock Holmes Satire | Tuesday, 16 March 1954 |
| 27 | Episode #3.27 | Tuesday, 23 March 1954 |
| 28 | King Putt | Tuesday, 30 March 1954 |
| 29 | Freddie's Picnic | Tuesday, 06 April 1954 |
| 30 | Going to Work | Tuesday, 13 April 1954 |
| 31 | Episode #3.31 | Tuesday, 20 April 1954 |
| 32 | Episode #3.32 | Tuesday, 27 April 1954 |
| 34 | The Referee | Tuesday, 04 May 1954 |
| 35 | Prince Valiant | Tuesday, 11 May 1954 |
| 36 | The Artist's Dilemma - guest Tom Harmon | Tuesday, 18 May 1954 |
| 37 | Clem Goes to Mexico | Tuesday, 25 May 1954 |
| 38 | Mississippi Showboat | Tuesday, 01 June 1954 |
| 39 | Freddie Goes to the Cleaners | Tuesday, 08 June 1954 |
| 40 | Dial 'B' for Brush with guest performers Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Jr. & Vampira | Tuesday, 15 June 1954 |
Directors
Writers
Hal Goodman, Larry Klein, Arthur A. Ross, Arthur Julian, Howard Leeds, Arthur Stander, David R. Schwartz, Red Skelton, Bob Ross
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Rose and His Orchestra | Themselves |
| Red Skelton | Self - Host / Clem Kadiddlehopper / Freddie the Freeloader / Willie Lump Lump / Gertrude and Heathcliffe / Sherlock Holmes / Canadian Mountie Sgt. Strongheart / Sheriff Deadeye / Cauliflower McPugg / San Fernando Red / King Snafu I / Professor von Klein Shagnasty / George Appleby / Prince Valiant / San Fernando Red McGraft / Heathcliffe / Clem Kadiddlehoppper / Dr. Rudolph Schlepper / American in French Foreign Legion / Deadeye / Willie Lump Lum / Wilbur the Happy Husband / Sam Neanderthal / Junior Cavendish / Male Secretary / Captain Hook / MacGumbo the Explorer / British Lord Beaverhead |
| Bob LeMond | Announcer / Self - Announcer |
| Jan Arvan | Umpire - Freddie the Freeloader sketch / Ticket Seller-Theater Sketch / the Minister / Scientist / Railroad Ticket Agent / Poker Player-Showboat Skit / Pickpocket Hobo - Freddie Sketch / Minelli / Mexican Man / Member of Bar Association / McPugg's Manager / McPugg's Manager - Cauliflower Skit / J.J. Fitzpatrick-Broker Sketch / Fencing Master / Expectant Daddy - Father Skit / Dr. Froelich in Happily Skit / Contest Executive / Bullfighter / Brush Company Boss / Blackie-Dreamer Sketch |
| Ray Kellogg | Police Officer / Police Officer - Freddie Skit / Police Officer - Freddie Sketch / Poker Player / Man Challenged to Duel-Showboat Sketch / Expectant Daddy - Father Sketch / Centurian / Catcher - Freddie the Freeloader sketch |
| Hy Averback | Self - Colonel-Legion Skit / Professor / Dr. Krolbein / Cedric - Freddy's hobo friend / British Colonel / Spy-Flugelmeyer Sketch / Self - Ludwig the Composer |
| Dick Elliott | Willie's Boss-Golf Sketch / Bartender-Showboat Skit / Memeber of Bar Owners Association / Campagin Manager / Bartender-Deadeye Sketch / Bartender |
| John Gallaudet | Police Officer in Stationhouse / Intern - Accidents Sketch / Construction Foreman = Freddie Sketch |
| Frank Gerstle | Police Officer in Stationhouse / Intern, Accidents Sketch / Construction Foreman, Freddie Sketch |
| Randy Stuart | Mrs. Appleby - Fathers Sketch / Young Bride - Freddie Skit / Mary Perkins-Broker Skit / Mabel - Wife in Happily Sketch |
| Jackie Gleason | Self - Cameo / Reginald Van Gleason III / Reginald van Gleason III / cameo |
| Marjorie Bennett | Self - Woman Mailing Package-Freddie Skit / Nurse - Fathers Sketch / Miss Jenkins - Red's Maid |
| Benny Rubin | Supporting Player / Musketeer / Garcon |
| Neil the Chimp | Self |
| Vici Raaf | Ruth - McPugg's Wife / Flight Attendant |
| Phil Arnold | Self - Postman-Freddie Sketch / Army Uniform Supply Clerk |
| Lu Leonard | Sister of Mexican Man / Plump Lady in Soda Shop |
| Gail Bonney | Mrs. von Klein Shagnasty / Mrs. Lump Lump-Golf Sketch |
| Tom Harmon | Self / Cameo |
| The Barry Sisters | Themselves - Vocalists / Guest Vocalists |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Cecil Barker | Executive Producer |
| Ben Brady | Producer |
