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Laughter, the Universal Language - Red Skelton performing pantomime at the United Nations

Laughter, the Universal Language

Laughter, the Universal Language – A special performance taped at the United Nations – a performance in pantomime, for the various delegates who spoke a variety of languages.

Charles Bronson and Cauliflower McPugg in Fancy Footwork

Fancy Footwork

Fancy FootworkCauliflower McPugg‘s manager bets on him in a “friendly” boxing match – against Charles Bronson! Plus robot for sale, and a punny T-I-D-E commercial!

Not-so-shy George Appleby kissing his future wife - I was playing possum!

The Marriage Broker

In The Marriage Broker, George Appleby seeks a mail order bride in the old west. Clem conducts the David Rose Orchestra, Red Skelton does his dunking donuts routine.

The Son of Oliver Twist or Junior is Just a Little Dickens - The Red Skelton Hour season 19

The Son of Oliver Twist

In a parody of the musical Oliver!, Junior the mean little kid is playing the son of Oliver Twist. Who, like his father, runs away from the orphanage, and meets up with the Artful Dodger.

Freddie the Freeloader mingles with the party guests

Freddie’s Masquerade

Freddie’s Masquerade – The Red Skelton Show, where Freddie the Freeloader crashes a masquerade party and wins first prize!

Police officer gives Freddie the Freeloader five minutes to clear out or else!

The Hobo’s Dilemma

The Hobo’s Dilemma – The Red Skelton Show. Can Freddie the Freeloader convince a young runaway to make the right decision? Will Cauliflower McPugg throw a fight?