The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show George Teaches Gracie Not to Start Rumors (Season 4, Episode 40)
TV Episode | Comedy

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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

George Teaches Gracie Not to Start Rumors (Season 4, Episode 40)

TV Episode | Comedy

George gives Gracie an example of how a rumor can begin and Gracie inadvertently spreads the rumor, which builds until everyone believes George was a big winner in Las Vegas.

Director

Frederick De Cordova

Writers

William Burns (written by) | Sid Dorfman (written by) | Keith Fowler (written by) | Harvey Helm (written by)

Producer

Frederick De Cordova

Cinematographer

Philip Tannura

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 23, 1954

Release date

Aug 23, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
George Burns George Burns George Burns See fewer	Oh, God! (1977)
Gracie Allen Gracie Allen Gracie Allen See fewer	A Damsel in Distress (1937)
Harry von Zell Harry von Zell / Announcer Harry von Zell / Announcer See fewer	Meet Mr. Mischief (1947)
Bea Benaderet Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) See fewer	Petticoat Junction (1963)
Larry Keating Harry Morton Harry Morton See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Doris Packer Mrs. Clark Mrs. Clark See fewer	Leave It to Beaver (1957)
Adrienne Marden The Western Union Clerk The Western Union Clerk See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Sandra Burns The Customer The Customer See fewer	The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
Douglass Dumbrille Mr. Peters Mr. Peters See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)