Sep 18, 20 in the 1950s, america adopted our miss brooks as its very own. Our miss brooks radio show 42251 new school tv set by franknelsonnet. Our miss brooks show featured a number of memorable and unique characters, whose trials and tribulations offered zany humor for old time millions of listeners. Overview of our miss brooks, 1956, directed by al lewis, with eve arden, gale gorden, don porter, at turner classic movies. The full episode appears to be available at the bottom of this page but in. They must go a full day witnout encountering a quarreling couple. The film version of our miss brooks was not quite as. Emmy winner eve arden starred as connie brooks in the longrunning radio and tv series about a wisecracking high school english teacher. Our miss brooks is a 1956 american comedy film based on the radio and tv sitcom hit on cbs of the same name.
Our miss brooks is an american situation comedy starring eve arden as a sardonic high school english teacher. I discovered omb in the 1980s and still enjoy listening to them. We offer 3 different ways for you to listen to our old time radio shows so that no matter what device you are using pc, laptop, android phone, iphone, ipad, kindle, tablet, etc. The film version of our miss brooks was not quite as successful why pay for something that. Then a perfect gown arrives along with a rideto the dance. The thirteen best our miss brooks episodes of seasons two and.
Our miss brooks is an american sitcom starring eve arden as a sardonic highschool english teacher. The head of the school informs miss brooks that to continue to work. Needing a job, miss brooks agrees to make the move. The our miss brooks radio shows last episode was aired on 1957. The movie provides all the tv shows charm and laughter plus a dividend for fans. The life of riley follows the adventures of riley, his wife and son, as well a their family and friendssome of which get riley into hilarious and challenging situations. Our miss brooks had been a radio and tv sitcom hit thanks to the considerable input of star eve arden. With eve arden, gale gordon, don porter, robert rockwell. The our miss brooks tv show, like many other comedy series of the day, began on the radio in 1948. Our miss brooks, was a radio sitcom that first aired on cbs radio on july 19, 1948. Boynton seems less reluctant to make things official with miss brooks but he has one caveat.
A year before the radio series ended, it had a television, stage play, and film adaptations of. Our miss brooks radio show 4349 april fools day by franknelsonnet. A situation comedy about highschool english teacher connie brooks, her favorite student walter denton, her crush on biology teacher philip boynton, and her runins with cranky principal, osgood conklin. It was a comedy about a wisecracking, spinster english teacher at madison high school who yearns for love with philip boynton, a biology teacher. Davis and rode to school each morning with one of her students, the dimwitted walter denton. Eve arden starred as connie brooks in the longrunning radio and tv series about a wisecracking high school english teacher. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info. Each episode addresses a readers parenting issue through the lens of janets respectful parenting philosophy. Osgood conklin becomes the new principal of madison high. The shows full cast, minus jeff chandler, played the same characters in the television version. Can you match these boat names to the correct tv shows.
Our miss brooks is an american sitcom starring eve arden as a sardonic high school english. Davis, gets rides to school with student walter, fights with principal conklin, and tries to snag shy biology teacher boynton. Produced by larry berns and written and directed by al lewis, our miss brooks premiered on the network on july 19th, 1948. Watch our miss brooks season 4, episode 31 travel crazy.
Thankfully all the favourites from the show are here, the great gale gordon, robert. Season one, which uses many radio scripts, is the tv series strongest and most consistent. Our miss brooks season 2 episode 11 oh, dem golden slippers. Sep 03, 20 the radio series ceased producing original episodes around the same time, but still continued to air repeats well into 1957. Watch our miss brooks episodes online season 4 2018. Haynes moved to nyc in 1960, but his career was cut short by cancer, at age 34. Track our miss brooks new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Directed by al lewis, who was the chief writer for the radio and tv editions, and written by both him and joseph quillan, the movie disregarded the past four years of television and started with a new storyline. For the audition program that used the same script. At the start of the 19551956 season, madison high was razed for a highway project and miss brooks found a new job at mrs. At the start of the 19551956 season, madison high was razed for a highway project and miss brooks found a.
Our miss brooks was a hit on radio from the outset. Sign up for our newsletter and get stories delivered straight to. At her new school, miss brooks has replaced a teacher miss montoya who just got married and is leaving on her honeymoon. It told the story of an english teacher connie brooks, which was portrayed by american actress eve arden. The quality of life of riley is quite good, but you have to turn the sound right up for our miss brooks, resulting in an annoying hum in the background. In the 1950s, america adopted our miss brooks as its very own. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show our miss brooks anytime, anywhere. In 1956, the sitcom was adapted for the big screen in the film of the same name. Our miss brooks dvdr 1956 warner archive collection. My video classics rare classic movies and tv shows on dvd. Tom alger, tom dischley, rina fox, wayne miller, robert leszczak. Amalgamation from season 4 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. However, our miss brooks soon found itself on the big screen with warner brothers 1956 film of the same name, which ignored the events of season four and finally united miss brooks with mr. My video classics is your source for rare classic movies, classic tv shows, old tv shows from the 1950s and 60s on dvd.
It was such a hit among many listeners that during its run, it received several awards including arden winning the radio mirror magazines poll for the best radio comedienne of the year for the. Our miss brook exchanging christmas gifts 1950 by otr halloweenholidaze. Miss brooks is delighted when her former sweetie mr. Connie needs new slippers for the masquerade ball and she buys them from a mysterious salesman.
Janet is a respected parenting adviser, author, and. In 1956, the sitcom was adapted for big screen in the film of the same name. Eve arden was wonderful in just about everything she appeared in and the television series our miss brooks was a major highlight in her career and a pleasing situation comedy from 1952 through 1956. Our miss brooks conklins first day july 19, 1948 by a room with a view. Our miss brooks season 4 full episodes watch online. Featuring a witty professional woman as the central character of the old time radio show, our miss brooks was a groundbreaking concept. Our miss brooks finished in nielsen ratings that season at number 15 overall after. Our international sites tcm spain with tcm uk featuring tcm france along with tcm latin america turner entertainment sites. The blind date from season 4 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. A hispanic boy in the class, announced that he will always dislike miss brooks because he liked miss montoya so much.
Audiences could and continue to relate to connie brooks as a clever, sarcastic, kindhearted teacher. Our miss brooks radio show 42350 the tape recorder by franknelsonnet. Our miss brooks was first released on drummer dave baileys lp reaching out on the jazztime label jt 003, and features the first new york session of californiaborn tenor saxophonist frank haynes. The first cd release of that album was under the name of grant green as leader, on the black lion label. Miss brooks teaches english at madison high, rents a room from mrs.
Watch full episodes of our miss brooks and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. It began as a radio show broadcast on cbs from 1948 to 1957. Not every episode is great, but some are fantastic. The life of riley our miss brooks online full episodes.
The life of rileyour miss brooks is a dvd that features two shows that were popular in the 1950s. Emmy winner eve arden starred as connie brooks in the longrunning radio and tv series about a wisecracking high school english. Our miss brooks is an american sitcom starring eve arden as a sardonic highschool english. In the final 4th season, the show was overhauled and many of the regular characters were dropped although some came back during the season. The head of the school informs miss brooks that to continue to work at the school, she much live nearby, in the valley. Watch our miss brooks episodes, get episode information, recaps and more.
Our miss brooks 001 1st show our miss brooks comedy old. Conklin moved to a private elementary school in the san fernando valley. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Arden had actually been the third choice to play the title role. Jerry van dyke chose my mother the car over gilligans island and the andy griffith show try to answer this tv trivia all about money. When the show was adapted to television 195256, it became one of the mediums earliest hits.
Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. Our miss brooks 1956 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Popular videos our miss brooks our miss brooks topic. Ctva comedy forum starring eve arden season 1 cbs 195253 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive contributions by. Miss brooks may find a new paramour, and this one a little more aggressive than. Our miss brooks radio show 4 2350 the tape recorder by franknelsonnet.
Click here and start watching the full season in seconds. This film version was made at the end of the series and is a nice keepsake for fans of the actors and the characters they portrayed. Radio mirror magazine nominated eve arden as the topranking comedienne two years in a row for her portrayal as miss brooks. This movie was released about two weeks before the final episode of the tv series on which it was based aired. Our miss brooks online using any of the 3 radio players below. The movie provides all the tv shows charm and laughter.
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