The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show — 1941

25 episodes broadcast in 1941.

January 6, 1941

January 13, 1941 Wants to Impress Cobina Wright Listen (MP3)

Angling to move up in Society, Gracie sets out to impress Cobina Wright Jr. -- and reads yet another letter from brother Willie.

January 20, 1941 Goes to the Art Gallery Listen (MP3)

Gracie shares the latest letter from her brother Willy amid the evening's musical numbers.

January 27, 1941 Burns and Allen George Plans to Recover a Mink Coat Listen (MP3)

February 3, 1941 Visiting Chicago Listen (MP3)

February 10, 1941

February 17, 1941

February 24, 1941 Gracie Is Late for the Show Listen (MP3)

Gracie turns up late, having circled Central Park in a cab with Artie Shaw; columnist Beatrice Fairfax reads a letter from 'Anonymous' Gracie.

March 3, 1941

March 10, 1941

March 17, 1941 Gracie in the St. Patrick's Day Parade Listen (MP3)

Broadcasting from New York on St. Patrick's Day, George tries to break up the supposed romance between Gracie and Artie Shaw.

March 24, 1941

October 7, 1941 Gracie Signs a Singer Contract Listen (MP3)

A new season and a new sponsor: the show hunts for a fresh singer and introduces Jimmy Cash.

October 14, 1941

October 21, 1941 George Can't Get Insurance Listen (MP3)

George submits to a medical exam for an insurance policy.

October 28, 1941

November 4, 1941 Gracie for the Role of Mrs. North Listen (MP3)

MGM courts Gracie for a 'Mr. and Mrs. North' picture she wants no part of, while a locket Paul Whiteman bought for his wife complicates matters.

November 11, 1941

November 18, 1941 Gracie's Old Boyfriend Listen (MP3)

George grows jealous of Gracie's old schooldays sweetheart Keith Fowler, with a pet duck adding to the chaos.

November 25, 1941 The New Cook

December 2, 1941

December 9, 1941

December 16, 1941 Burns and Allen Mailing a Christmas Package Listen (MP3)

Gracie hauls George to the post office with an impossibly heavy package.

December 23, 1941 Wicked Witch Stole the Kids' Toys Listen (MP3)

A holiday fantasy takes the pair to visit Santa at the North Pole, capped by Gracie's parody of the song 'Daddy.'

December 30, 1941

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