The Bob Cummings Show

Episode 1

Calling Doctor Baxter

Tue, Jan 25, 1955

Bob tries to play cupid by introducing and old college buddy who's now a doctor to his widowed sister, Margaret.

Episode 2

Hiring a Receptionist

Sun, Jan 9, 1955

Episode 3

It's Later Than You Think

Sun, Jan 16, 1955

Episode 4

Chuck Falls for His English Teacher

Sun, Jan 23, 1955

Episode 5

Bob Becomes a Genius

Sun, Jan 30, 1955

A photographer friend of Bob's asks him to take some photographs of a famous actress, Philippa Farnsworth. Bob, who is smitten with Miss Farnsworth agrees to do it. When Bob and his friend arrive at Miss Farnsworth's dressing room, they witness her in a rage, insulting several people who work for her. Bob refuses to take any photographs of Miss Farnsworth, and he stalks off. Due to Bob's refusal, Miss Farnsworth decides she must have Bob take her photos, and thus begins a cat and mouse game. Bob concocts a plan that will stop Miss Farnsworth in her tracks.

Episode 6

A Date for Margaret

Sun, Feb 6, 1955 30 mins

Episode 7

Bob Gives Up Girls

Sun, Feb 13, 1955 30 mins

Episode 8

Eyes of Texas

Sun, Feb 20, 1955

Episode 9

The Girl from France

Sun, Feb 27, 1955

Episode 10

Ideal Husband

Sun, Mar 6, 1955 30 mins

Episode 11

The Rival Photographer

Sun, Mar 13, 1955

Episode 12

Bachelor Apartment

Sun, Mar 20, 1955

Episode 13

Mrs. Montague's Niece

Sun, Mar 27, 1955

Episode 14

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Cummings

Sun, Apr 3, 1955

Bob even lets an executive of TV GUIDE eat him in golf in his all-out campaign for a cover photo assignment. Though the contract doesn't specify, Bob's sure the subject will be a glamorous film star.

Episode 15

Bob to the Rescue

Sun, Apr 10, 1955

An airline pilot returns to town and dates Bob's sister. Bob, convinced the man is a wolf, takes drastic steps.

Episode 16

Air Corps vs. Marriage

Sun, Apr 17, 1955

Bob's buddies don't know that he's on to their latest scheme to get him married. Their telegram to him said that all unmarried Air Force Reserves would be sent to the North Pole at once.

Episode 17

Advice to the Lovelorn

Sun, Apr 24, 1955

Chuck discovers Francine has another boy friend and calls on his uncle Bob to map out a campaign to win her back.

Episode 18

Choosing Miss Coffee Break

Sun, May 1, 1955

Bob Collins is asked to be a judge in a beauty contest. The prize: a week of dates with actor Robert Cummings.

Episode 19

Boyfriend for Schultzy

Sun, May 8, 1955

Episode 20

Bob Plays Cupid

Sun, May 15, 1955

Schultzie tries to impress her roommates by telling them of her romance with boss Bob Collins. But one, "Doubting Gertrude," doesn't believe Schultzie's glowing account.

Episode 21

Schultzy's Dream World

Sun, May 22, 1955

Episode 22

Uncle Bob-Bob

Sun, May 29, 1955

Bob's joy at seeing his old Army pal, Harvey Helm, and Harvey's young son, Tommy, grows dimmer and dimmer as he gets better acquainted with the boy. Even the boy's full name, Thomas Robert Collins Helm, doesn't make Bob feel any better.

Episode 23

The Silver Tongued Orator

Sun, Jun 5, 1955

Bob bets his sister, Margaret and his pal, Harvey, that he can convince a landlord to rent a house to Harvey and his large family.

Episode 24

Bob's Birthday

Sun, Jun 12, 1955

Bob's friends and family think he means it when he tells them he's too old for surprise birthday parties. But Bob is really in for a "surprise" of a different sort.

Episode 25

The Return of the Wolf

Sun, Jun 19, 1955 30 mins

Bob's plans for a fishing trip are momentarily disrupted by the arrival of his friend, Paul Fonda. Bob doesn't want this "wolf" dating sister Margaret in his absence. The solution: to convince Paul that Margaret is getting married.

Episode 26

El Lobo Strikes Again

Sun, Jun 26, 1955

Episode 27

Chuck Goes Hollywood

Thu, Jul 7, 1955

Episode 28

Bob Glamorizes Schultzy

Thu, Jul 28, 1955