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Clem Kadiddlehopper

At the duel in "Once Upon a Dunce", it turns out that neither girl wants Clem after all!

Once Upon a Dunce

Once Upon a Dunce – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Jack Albertson, Patrice Munsel, originally aired May 2, 1967

In Once Upon a Dunce, Clem Kadiddlehopper is too shy to propose to his girl, Daisy June. So Pa Kadiddlehopper contacts a newspaper advice columnist for help. But she falls in love with Clem! Will there be a duel?

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Weepy Talks Turkey

Weepy Talks Turkey

Weepy Talks Turkey, The Red Skelton Show season 2, originally aired November 23, 1952

Weepy Talks Turkey features Red Skelton as Clem Kadiddlehopper as John Alden (whew!) in the first thanksgiving – “The Thanksgiving Turkey” – truly funny and highly recommended. Also, Coach J. Weepy Numbskull lectures his family on how to eat the Thanksgiving feast. Ending with Red addressing the audience on the meaning of Thanksgiving.

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Colonel Hush-Hush (Peter Falk)

In One Head and Out the Other

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In One Head and Out the Other – with Peter Falk – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, originally aired January 3, 1967

In One Head and Out the Other – Clem Kadiddlehopper goes to Washington D.C. to get a job as a janitor. But he’s so stupid, the Pentagon hires him, since he’s too dumb to remember any of their secrets! But then the military robot, Roberta, wants to marry him!

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

Christmas 1952

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!

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