The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show The Football Game (Season 2, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Comedy

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

The Football Game (Season 2, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Comedy

The Burns and Mortons each buy four tickets for the football game, but when they realize there are more tickets than people, each couple decides to sell them - and matters worse, Gracie tries to unload hers on a cop.

Director

Ralph Levy

Writers

Paul Henning (written by) | Sid Dorfman (written by) | Harvey Helm (written by) | William Burns (written by) (as Willy Burns)

Producer

Ralph Levy

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 25, 1951

Release date

Oct 25, 1951 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
George Burns George Burns George Burns See fewer	Oh, God! (1977)
Gracie Allen Gracie Allen Gracie Allen See fewer	A Damsel in Distress (1937)
Harry von Zell Harry von Zell / Announcer Harry von Zell / Announcer See fewer	Meet Mr. Mischief (1947)
Bea Benaderet Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) See fewer	Petticoat Junction (1963)
Fred Clark Harry Morton Harry Morton See fewer	Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Bob Sweeney Mr. Phillips, the Gardener Mr. Phillips, the Gardener See fewer	Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Clancy Cooper Sergeant Harris Sergeant Harris See fewer	The Wild North (1952)
Steve Pendleton Officer Johnson Officer Johnson See fewer	Killers from Space (1954)