Willie the Barber
Red Skelton does a hilarious pantomime on eating chocolates, Willie Lump Lump as a barber? San Fernando Red answers hard-hitting questions?
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Miscellaneous articles and writing
Red Skelton jokes about drive-in movies
Red Skelton jokes about drive-in movies – from his weekly comedy monologue in The Red Skelton Hour, The Land of Bilk and Money Drive-in Movies… Read More »Red Skelton jokes about drive-in movies
Happy International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day – and a shout out to some of the many ladies who’ve appeared with Red Skelton on radio, movies, and TV:
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The Unwanted Christmas Tree
The Unwanted Christmas Tree – The Red Skelton Show, season 4 – originally aired December 21, 1954
In The Unwanted Christmas Tree Red Skelton tells a holiday story to his wife, Georgia, and children, Valentina and Richard. In it, “Chester” is working for a miserly man selling Christmas trees, and takes a sad little tree to a club for young boys. Then …
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Freddie and the Turkey Dinner
Freddie and the Turkey Dinner – with William Frawley – The Red Skelton Show, season 8, originally aired November 26, 1958
Freddie and the Turkey Dinner – it’s Thanksgiving, and poor Freddie the Freeloader is determined to get a turkey dinner at the restaurant. But he hasn’t any money …
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Racetrack jokes
Racetrack jokes by Red Skelton – from The Red Skelton Hour episode, Love Is an Itch You Can’t Scratch I had a bad week. I went out to… Read More »Racetrack jokes
Cauliflower McPugg – Red Skelton’ punch-drunk boxer
Cauliflower McPugg is one of Red Skelton’s most lovable characters. Unlike several others, he’s not larcenous, nor dishonest. He is an inept boxer, however, who’s clearly been two long in the ring. Although he’s convinced he hasn’t been. He’s known as “the man who hears the bells and the birds” because he’s frequently hearing them — when they’re not there.
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Photo gallery for Clean Politics
Photo gallery for Clean Politics – a very funny first season episode of The Red Skelton Show
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Memorial Day
Happy Memorial Day Happy Memorial Day to all of our veterans … no matter which war you served in.
Ta Ra Ra Bum Today [The Red Skelton Hour]
Ta Ra Ra Bum Today – The Red Skelton Hour with Fred Gwynne, season 14, originally aired April 27, 1965
In Ta Ra Ra Bum Today, hobo Freddie the Freeloader (Red Skelton) camps out in the spooky house of Herman Munster (Fred Gwynne). And then Herman comes home!
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