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The Red Skelton Hour Season 5 Episodes

35 Episodes 1955 - 1956

Episode 1

The Super Chef

Mon, Sep 26, 195530 mins

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Episode 2

Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Mel Allen

Tue, Oct 4, 195530 mins

Red stars as Bolivar Shagnasty. Guest Star: Nancy Walker.

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Episode 3

New York Tour

Tue, Oct 11, 195530 mins

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Episode 4

Episode #5.4

Tue, Oct 18, 195530 mins

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Episode 5

Cinderfella

Tue, Oct 25, 195530 mins

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Episode 6

Halloween Show

Tue, Nov 1, 195530 mins

Virginia Grey is the wife of a drinker & lands Red by offering him rum laced candy. To set him straight she rearranges their room- Sideways!

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Episode 7

The Sweetie of Tahiti

Tue, Nov 8, 195530 mins

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Episode 8

TV vs. the Electric Guitar

Tue, Nov 15, 195530 mins

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Episode 9

Fish Peddler's Thanksgiving

Tue, Nov 22, 195530 mins

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Episode 10

Phantom of the Ballet

Tue, Nov 29, 195530 mins

A private detective hires Clem Kadiddlehopper to go undercover at a ballet to catch the person responsible for the Ballet Murders.

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Episode 11

Deadeye vs. the Lone Ranger

Tue, Dec 6, 195530 mins

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Episode 12

The Cop and the Anthem

Tue, Dec 20, 195530 mins

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Episode 13

Cookie and Zsa Zsa Gabor

Tue, Dec 27, 195530 mins

Red plays Cookie the worst cook in the Navy who just happens to get a date with Zsa Zsa Gabor. Guest Stars: Zsa Zsa Gabor and Jamie Farr.

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Episode 14

Old Vaudeville

Tue, Jan 3, 195630 mins

Red performs a pantomime about an old man and little boy trying to watch a baseball game; Clem tries his hand as an artist. Guest stars John Carradine and Franklin Pangborn.

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Episode 15

George Resists Girls

Tue, Jan 10, 195630 mins

A bashful bachelor though over forty, milquetoast George Appleby resists his father's efforts to get him interested in girls. Even the beautiful girl down the street, Mary, (Lola Albright) is ignored by George, who is more interested in his bowl of soup. Mr. Appleby puts a copy of "The Life and Loves of Casanova" on George's pillow and, in a dream sequence, George fancies himself as the great lover and Mary as Madame Pompadour.

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Episode 16

The Sculpture Show

Tue, Jan 17, 195630 mins

Red Stars as Clem Kadiddlehopper. Guest star: Basil Rathbone.

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Episode 17

Freddie on a Luxury Liner or Bum Overboard

Tue, Jan 24, 195630 mins

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Episode 18

Lamb to Lion

Tue, Jan 31, 195630 mins

Red plays George Appleby. Guest Star: Jeanne Cagney.

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Episode 19

The Election Show

Tue, Feb 7, 195630 mins

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Episode 20

Valentine's Day Double Date (Original)

Tue, Feb 14, 195630 mins

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Episode 21

Salesman vs. Mad Scientist or A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

Tue, Feb 21, 195630 mins

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Episode 22

Cookie Returns or Cookie in Korea

Tue, Feb 28, 195630 mins

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Episode 24

Clem's Feud

Tue, Mar 27, 195630 mins

Red plays Clem Kadiddelhopper. Guest Star: Judy Canova.

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Episode 25

Freddie vs. the Freeway

Tue, Mar 20, 195630 mins

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Episode 26

Dance Marathon

Tue, Apr 3, 195630 mins

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Episode 27

Stages of Evolution

Tue, Apr 17, 195630 mins

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Episode 28

Robin Hood (guests: John Carradine, Penny Edwards, Billy Gilbert, Sterling Holloway)

Tue, Apr 24, 195630 mins

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Episode 29

Hollywood Plumber

Tue, May 1, 195630 mins

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Episode 30

Baker Man

Tue, May 8, 195630 mins

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Episode 31

Desert Island

Tue, May 15, 195630 mins

Red Skelton and Jamie Farr appear as navy men under the watchful eye of Buster Crabbe. Skelton and Farr accidentally go overboard in a life boat, and end up marooned on a desert island...or so they think.

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Episode 32

Stock Wizard

Tue, May 22, 195630 mins

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Episode 33

Public Pigeon

Tue, May 29, 195630 mins

Red plays the part of a young man who gets a job reading books to an old lady. Little does he realize that she and her sons are gangsters.

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Episode 34

The Picnic

Tue, Jun 12, 195630 mins

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Episode 36

Pirate Show (guests: John Carradine, Billy Gilbert, Sterling Holloway)

Tue, Jun 5, 195630 mins

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Episode 38

County Fair or Minister of Agriculture

Tue, Jun 19, 195630 mins

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