Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine Season 3 Episodes

Episode 1

Episode #3.1

Sat, Sep 26, 1964

Episode 2

Topless bathing suits, Vitamins, Quiz Shows and School Dropouts

Sat, Oct 3, 196460 mins

The Great One comments on topless bathing suits, vitamins, quiz shows and school dropouts. Barbara Heller introduces the sketches: Rum Dum's all-out war with a ketchup bottle; a child psychologist's solution to a familiar problem; and the Poor Soul's difficulties in hiding the combination to his safe. Reggie Van Gleason appears as the Human Electrode. Frank Fontaine visits Joe the Bartender to give his version of how the West was won and sings "If I Had My Way, Dear."

Episode 3

Willie Pastrono

Sat, Oct 10, 1964

After the June Taylor dancers hoof their way through "Lollipops and Roses," Jackie discusses "the greatest aggravation in history." Barbara Heller introduces sketches: Rum Dum gives his pet a bath; the Poor Soul learns body building from light heavyweight champ Willie Pastrono; and Reginald Van Gleason III prepares a prize-winning recipe. Frank Fontaine tells Joe the Bartender about the latest science-fiction movie before crooning "Goodnight, Sweetheart".

Episode 4

Episode #3.4

Sat, Oct 17, 1964

In his monologue, Jackie contrasts his Brooklyn boyhood with life today. Barbara Heller introduces the sketches: Rum Dum brewing an unusual cup of tea; problems in a beauty parlor; and the Poor Soul's battle with a bellhop (Sid Fields). Reginald Van Gleasons [sic] continues his "vaudeville tour," using self-hypnosis so he can be hurled, unharmed, through a plate-glass window, a bar door and a brick wall.

Episode 5

Episode #3.5

Sat, Oct 24, 1964

Reginald Van Gleason III appears as the fiery Gaucho el Whippo in another incredible vaudeville routine; Barbara Heller introduces Newsreel sketches; and Frank Fontaine educates Joe the Bartender on adult education and sings "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight." Jackie offers suggestions to inventors and the June Taylor dancers kick up their heels for "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World."

Episode 6

Reginald's night club; An evening of dancing; the banana split

Sat, Oct 31, 1964

Sketches: Reggie Van Gleason opens his own night club, where he cavorts to the music of Phil Napoleon's Dixieland band; Rum Dum goes out for an evening of dancing; and the Poor Soul struggles to resist a stupendous banana split. Frank Fontaine describes a neighborhood political rally for Joe the Bartender.

Episode 7

Episode #3.7

Sat, Nov 7, 1964

Episode 8

Episode #3.8

Sat, Nov 14, 1964

Episode 9

Episode #3.9

Sat, Nov 21, 1964

Jackie plays a city dweller watering his plants, a kissing bandit on the loose, a heavyweight fighter who is offered a bribe, and an unromantic husband. Rum Dum gets into trouble in a luncheonette, and Frank Fontaine tells Joe the Bartender some wild tales of the Northwest Mounties. In his monologue, Jackie reminisces about old monster movies.

Episode 10

Episode #3.10

Sat, Nov 28, 1964

Episode 11

It Pays to Be Ignorant

Sat, Dec 5, 1964

Episode 12

Episode #3.12

Thu, Nov 12, 196460 mins

Episode 13

Episode #3.13

Sat, Dec 19, 1964

Episode 14

Episode #3.14

Sat, Dec 26, 1964

Episode 15

Episode #3.15

Sat, Jan 2, 1965

Episode 16

Episode #3.16

Sat, Jan 16, 1965

Episode 17

Episode #3.17

Sat, Jan 23, 196560 mins

Episode 18

Episode #3.18

Sat, Jan 30, 1965

Episode 19

Mel Torme

Sat, Feb 6, 1965

Episode 20

Episode #3.20

Sat, Feb 20, 196560 mins

Episode 21

Episode #3.21

Sat, Feb 27, 196560 mins

Episode 22

Episode #3.22

Sat, Mar 6, 1965

Episode 23

Episode #3.23

Sat, Mar 13, 1965

Episode 24

Episode #3.24

Sat, Mar 27, 1965

Episode 25

Jayne Mansfield, Professor Irwin Corey

Sat, Apr 3, 1965

Episode 26

Episode #3.26

Sat, Apr 10, 196560 mins

Episode 27

Episode #3.27

Sat, Apr 17, 1965

Episode 28

Episode #3.28

Sat, May 1, 196560 mins

Episode 29

Episode #3.29

Sat, May 8, 196560 mins

Episode 30

Gleason Gaities 1965

Sat, May 15, 1965