Red Skelton Show season 2 – Cookie the sailor, then Willie Lump Lump paints a room! By himself! Over his wife’s objections
The Red Skelton Show season 2, originally aired Oct 5, 1952 – Willie Paints a Room
Monolog
- They gave me a lovely new dressing room. It’s not very big, but there is an awful lot of tile in it.
- I got a nice wire from the sponsor – Nice Going. “Get going” is what it actually said … The sponsor said you’d better get better, or you’d better get, boy …
The Skelton Film Scrapbook – Shore Leave
concerns Red’s misadventures as a sailor in a waterfront diner, which turns into a Tide commercial.
The Skelton Film Scrapbook – Willie Paints a Room
Willie Lump Lump’s botched attempt to paint his bedroom, over the objections of his wife.
Cast of characters
- Red Skelton … Self – Host / Willie Lump Lump / Sailor #1
- David Rose and His Orchestra … Themselves
- Walter Woolf King (Swiss Miss) … US Navy Captain
- Lucille Knoch (Executive Suite) … Lucy
- Bob LeMond … Announcer
- Shirley Mitchell (Willie the Barber) … Donna / Mrs. Lump Lump
- Edmund Penney … Sailor #2 (as Ed Penney)
- Buddy Piper … Moocher
- Michael Ross (Attack of the 50 Foot Woman) … Counterman
- Billy Barty (The Undead) … Diminutive US Navy Captain (uncredited)