tfraymond, Author at Red Skelton

The Red Skelton Hour season 13

by tfraymond
January 26, 2022January 24, 2022

The Red Skelton Hour season 13 – still in black and white, with Freddie the Freeloader, George Appleby, Junior the Mean Little Kid, Sheriff Deadeye, and a host of famous guest stars.

Will the Real Clara Appleby Shut Up?

by tfraymond
January 24, 2022March 6, 2022

Will the Real Clara Appleby Shut Up? aka To Tell a Fib – The Red Skelton Hour, Season 13 Episode 14, with Jane Russell, Connie Haines, Beryl Davis

In Will the Real Clara Appleby Shut Up? three different contestants on the “To Tell a Fib” game show claim to be Mrs. George Appleby. And all three tell interlocking stories of when …

Deadeye and the Gunslinger photo gallery

by tfraymond
January 19, 2022June 15, 2022

Deadeye and the Gunslinger photo gallery – a photo gallery from the very funny Red Skelton Show episode, Deadeye and the Gunslinger. With Don Knotts doing a parody of the TV Western Paladin, Vici Raaf as the saloon keeper Kate, and Red Skelton as the crooked Sheriff Deadeye.

Deadeye and the Gunslinger [The Red Skelton Show]

by tfraymond
January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

Deadeye and the Gunslinger – The Red Skelton Show, season 11 – with Don Knotts

Deadeye and the Gunslinger is a parody of the TV Western Paladin. Don Knotts appears as Mr. Pallid — a man hired by the town to solve the “mysterious” thefts. Thefts that are being performed by the dishonest Sheriff Deadeye!

Virginia O'Brien and Red Skelton in a Panama Hattie poster

Panama Hattie photo gallery

by tfraymond
January 5, 2022December 30, 2021

Panama Hattie photo gallery – photos, posters, etc. from Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie photo gallery – a collection of photos, posters, and artwork from Panama Hattie. A very funny World War II musical comedy, starring Ann Sothern. Red Skelton has a large supporting role, as does Virginia O’Brien, Rags Ragland, and Ben Blue. Enjoy!

Freddie the Freeloader trying to con Santa Claus in "Christmas"

Christmas 1952

by tfraymond
January 2, 2022December 30, 2021

Christmas – The Red Skelton Show, season 2

Christmas is a funny, sweet, and fast-paced episode of The Red Skelton Show. It’s Christmas-themed, with appearances by Red, Clem Kadidddlehopper, and Freddie the Freeloader. It’s frankly hard to believe they squeezed this much comedy in only 30 minutes! Enjoy!

Guess Who’s Dinner is Coming to Freddie?

by tfraymond
December 26, 2021December 24, 2021

Guess Who’s Dinner is Coming to Freddie? The Red Skelton Hour, with Van Johnson, season 18, originally aired October 1, 1968

In Guess Who’s Dinner is Coming to Freddie? Freddie the Freeloader tries to con a meal out of a movie director. But almost gets the man fired!

A Fool and His Money is Enough Reason to Get Married

by tfraymond
December 5, 2021February 7, 2024

The Red Skelton Hour – A Fool and His Money is Enough Reason to Get Married with George Gobel, season 18. Originally aired October 29, 1968

A Fool and His Money is Enough Reason to Get Married – George Gobel appears in a San Fernando Red sketch, portraying a too-short millionaire who falls in love with a too-tall damsel, Jan Davis.