The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater (1955)
Synopsis
Sketch comedy starring Eddie Cantor as host
First Air Date: 1955-01-23
Last Air Date: 1955-10-17
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 39
Top Cast
- Eddie Cantor as Self - Host
- Julie Bennett as N/A
- Moe Howard as Butch
- Keith Richards as N/A
- Eddie Albert as R.J. Banning
- Walter Kingsford as Blackwell
- Marjorie Reynolds as Actress
Seasons
None (1955)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Now in Rehearsal
Eddie stars in a warmhearted comedy of errors, playing the inventor of a remote control TV popcorn machine and the baby-sitting uncle portrayed by Brian Aherne.
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Ep. 2: Nearly Normal
Newlyweds are promised $1000 if they stop quarreling ... which is all they've been doing during three weeks of marriage.
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Ep. 3: The Big Bargain
A sketch about a bargain-hunting wife who makes life miserable for her poor husband
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Ep. 4: The Hypochondriac
Hypochondriac Harold Clinker decides to spend his last four hours heroically.
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Ep. 5: A Hunting We Will Go
Lizabeth Scott plays a prim secretary who decides to get married and uses big-game hunting techniques to snare a man.
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Ep. 6: The Suspicious Husband
When his wife talks him into buying a life-insurance policy, Mike Applegate thinks she wants to murder him.
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Ep. 7: Garage
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Ep. 8: Romance Wrecker
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Ep. 9: The Atomic Brain
Hypochondriac Herman Fergle mistakes the world's smallest A-bomb ... for a pill.
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Ep. 10: The Critics
Eddie tries to change the opinions of three critics who were less than enthusiastic about his show.
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Ep. 11: The Helper
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Ep. 12: The Wizard
A mathematical wizard has a weakness for figures.
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Ep. 13: The Mink Coat
Through an error, a wife receives a mink coat from her husband. She resists all his frantic efforts to return the fur to the store.
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Ep. 14: The Finer Point
In order to find favor with the wealthy owner of a mining company two "muscle men" take lessons in etiquette.
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Ep. 15: The Sure Cure
Ambrose Dodson's sinister appearance helps him succeed as a complaint clerk, but it sure doesn't do much for his love life.
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Ep. 16: Commercially Ever After
A former TV Celebrity tries to regain his position.
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Ep. 17: The Practical Joker
A joker's victims get fed up and decide that the day of reckoning must come.
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Ep. 18: Always the Butler
A butler appeals for his maligned profession which always gets blamed for the crime.
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Ep. 19: A Night at the Follies
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Ep. 20: V for Victoria
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Ep. 21: How Much for Van Such
A trio of not-so-tough kidnappers holds a man for a million dollar ransom.
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Ep. 22: Dying to Love
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Ep. 23: Bombshell Goes to College
An ex-chorus girl marries a college professor, turning a staid campus upside down
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Ep. 24: Call Me Irving
To get a part in a play, timid Teddy Binks must completely reverse his personality.
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Ep. 25: Ten Thousand Years from Now
To immortalize 20th-century humor, Eddie presents songs and sketches prepared for a time capsule.
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Ep. 26: What Do You Want in a Show
Three dimwitted crooks break into a bank but end up, by mistake, in the U.S. Mint.
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Ep. 27: The Playboy
To get the approval of his sweetheart's father, a wealthy playboy must hold down a job for a week.
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Ep. 28: Man Who Liked Little People
Tall Mrs. Bullit refuses to vacate an apartment when her landlord protests that he only rents to people under 5-feet tall
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Ep. 29: The Lieutenant Was No Gentleman
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Ep. 30: The Song Pluggers
Elmo Dilling is a song plugger desperate for a hit.
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Ep. 31: Four Strikes
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Ep. 32: Square World of Pennyworth
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Ep. 33: Triplets
Three Navy men fight for the same girl, not realizing that they love triplets.
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Ep. 34: Unknown Title
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Ep. 35: The Marine Went to Town
A marine's sister and her fiance plan to relieve him of the $20,000 he won in the Irish Sweepstakes.
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Ep. 36: The Hollywood Story
A Pentagon mix-up puts a lovely Wac (Ann Sheridan) in charge of an Army combat platoon.
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Ep. 37: The Tester
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Ep. 38: Strange Little Stranger
A shy travel agent's fantasies start coming true.
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Ep. 39: And Now from the Audience
A furniture tycoon sets up a production line in prison. Convict R.J. Banning turns the prison workshop into a factory to compete with his ex-partner.
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