Probably the most famous teacher ever on radio, connie brooks was a wonderful combination of sincere and smart, and eve arden played her perfectly. Our miss brooks, was a radio sitcom that first aired on cbs radio on july 19, 1948. 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 season 4, episode 30 principal for a day. Boynton and miss brooks are unhappy about their travel budgets, so they decide to pool their money with others, so t. The blind date from season 4 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Click here and start watching the full season in seconds. 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. Our miss brooks is an american situation comedy starring eve arden as a sardonic high school english teacher. Our miss brooks began as a radio series in 1948 and migrated to television in 1952 and soon became one of the first hits of the socalled golden age of television, and making famous eve arden 19081990 as comely, a wisecracking, but humane high school english teacher connie brooks.
Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. The thirteen best our miss brooks episodes of seasons two and. Needing a job, miss brooks agrees to make the move. Haynes moved to nyc in 1960, but his career was cut short by cancer, at age 34. 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. The radio series continued until 1957, a year after its television life ended. The our miss brooks radio shows last episode was aired on 1957.
The prudential college football report, sponsored by the prudential, offering a full range of insurance and other financial services. At her new school, miss brooks has replaced a teacher miss montoya who just got married and is leaving on her honeymoon. But a series of calamities occur primarily involving a car she just fixed plus ruining boyntons perfect attendance and conklins trip. At the start of the 19551956 season, madison high was razed for a highway project and miss brooks found a new job at mrs. Old clothes for party lack of coal student government head of english dept. It began as a radio show broadcast on cbs from 1948 to 1957. Gordon succeeded him for the rest of the series run. Our miss brooks is an american sitcom starring eve arden as a sardonic highschool english. For its entire radio life, the show was sponsored by colgatepalmolivepeet, promoting. The our miss brooks tv show, like many other comedy series of the day, began on the radio in 1948.
In the 1950s, america adopted our miss brooks as its very own. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Tom alger, tom dischley, rina fox, wayne miller, robert leszczak. Watch full episodes of our miss brooks and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Watch our miss brooks season 4, episode 29 the 350,000 question. Conklins new furniture thanks to a mixup by stretch snodgrass. Sign up for our newsletter and get stories delivered straight to. Popular videos our miss brooks our miss brooks topic. Amalgamation from season 4 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices.
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. But a rumor spreads among the students that shes broke and begin raising funds for her as she continues her effort to get her refund. Emmy winner eve arden starred as connie brooks in the longrunning radio and tv series about a wisecracking high school english teacher. The life of riley our miss brooks online full episodes of. 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. A year before the radio series ended, it had a television, stage play, and film adaptations of.
Ctva comedy forum our miss books next starring eve arden season 1 cbs 195253 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive contributions by. 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 years 1948. Each episode addresses a readers parenting issue through the lens of janets respectful parenting philosophy. In the 195455 season, it overpowered dear phoebe, its nbc competition, starring peter lawford and charles lane, which failed to be renewed for a second season. She meets his father plus two friends who are raising the excellent student in a makeshift home and tries her best to keep him in school.
Watch our miss brooks episodes online season 4 2018. Janet is a respected parenting adviser, author, and. Don robertsons opening from the prudential college football report in the 1986 season, modified from what. Actually, our miss brooks wasnt a desilu production. But i have been following the reports of season mixups and of course that makes me a bit reserved about purchasing. Boynton robert rockwell in this episode is santa lucia, a traditional neopolitan invitation to enjoy the cool evening on a boat in the bay of naples. Connie, joined by boynton and munsey uses the opportunity to tell off mr. Eve arden played the funloving but sometimes frazzled english teacher at madison high school, our miss brooks. Our miss brooks finished in nielsen ratings that season at number 15 overall after. Our miss brooks 501008 100 radio bombay aka hurricane aka walters radio aka rainy day walter, old.
Season one, which uses many radio scripts, is the tv series strongest and most consistent. Watch our miss brooks episodes online season 2 tv guide. Emmy winner eve arden starred as connie brooks in the longrunning radio and tv series about a wisecracking high school english. Miss brooks is urged by margaret and philip to fight to get a penny back after a weight machine malfunctions. Our miss brooks radio show 4 2455 cow in the closet by franknelsonnet. Our miss brooks on dvd discussion in tv on dvd and bluray started by. Aug 27, 20 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.
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. Perhaps it didnt seem so then, but the plot of this one is actually creepy, especially considering what has happened in. A popular sitcom based on the radio hit about a wisecracking english teacher, her interaction with. Our miss brooks had been a radio and tv sitcom hit thanks to the considerable input of star eve arden. The film version of our miss brooks was not quite as successful why pay for something that. Ronero that a syndicate he has formed had bought the school and made her the new principal. Connie needs new slippers for the masquerade ball and she buys them from a mysterious salesman. Arden had actually been the third choice to play the title role. Our miss brooks is an american sitcom starring eve arden as a sardonic highschool english teacher. Miss brooks may find a new paramour, and this one a little more aggressive than. Conklin was played by joseph forte in the shows first episode. The trials and tribulations of connie brooks, the wisecracking english teacher at madison high school.
Our miss brooks began as a radio series in 1948 and migrated to television. When the show was adapted to television 195256, it became one of the mediums earliest hits. 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. This isnt an outstanding episode, but the situation, a typical our miss brooks mixup, allows for plenty of comedy. Our miss brooks season 4 episode 23 watch online the. You need to listen to more that one episode so you can learn the traits of the different characters.
Throughout the course an episode, her problems would increasingly worsen often sending her to the office of grumpy mr conklin or even in prison. For the audition program that used the same script. 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. The shows full cast, minus jeff chandler, played the same characters in the television version. In 1956, the sitcom was adapted for big screen in the film of the same name.
Friendship beaver spends the weekend at larrys but the first night there they get into a terrible argument and beaver goes home angry. For its entire radio life, the show was sponsored by. I discovered omb in the 1980s and still enjoy listening to them. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. The life of riley our miss brooks online full episodes. With eve arden, gale gordon, bob sweeney, jane morgan. Ive listened to quite a few episodes of omb over the years and count me as a eve arden fan. Previous all episodes next miss brooks is often tardy because her dates with mr. The thirteen best our miss brooks episodes of seasons two. Davis and rode to school each morning with one of her students. Miss brooks learns that harvey brent has given a false address and goes to investigate. Our miss brooks radio show 12 4 55 saving the school newspaper duration.
Our miss brooks principal for a day tv episode 1956 imdb. English teacher connie brooks, science teacher phillip boynton, and student walter denton refurbish principal conklins. Our miss brooks is one of my most favorite radio shows on siriusxm radio classics channel. It told the story of an english teacher connie brooks, which was portrayed by american actress eve arden. Davis and connie helps her cover up the falsehoods she wrote to him about. The thirteen best our miss brooks episodes of season one. Not every episode is great, but some are fantastic. Sep 18, 20 in the 1950s, america adopted our miss brooks as its very own. A hispanic boy in the class, announced that he will always dislike miss brooks because he liked miss montoya so much. Click here and start watching our miss brooks in seconds. In a relatively laugh dry third season, this episode does rather nicely. If you watched our miss brooks on metv, you wont find any missing footage on these discs, but those of us who dont receive the diginets and love the show will want to pick this up anyhow. Our miss brooks starring eve arden who played the funloving but sometimes frazzled english teacher at madison high school, our miss brooks.
Stories depict her romantic misadventures as she struggles to impress philip boynton, the biologyinstructor. Our miss brooks streaming tv show online justwatch. This content is now available for download at the internet archive here. Our miss brooks 001 1st show our miss brooks comedy old. Our miss brooks online using any of the 3 radio players below. Overview of our miss brooks, 1956, directed by al lewis, with eve arden, gale gorden, don porter, at turner classic movies. Watch our miss brooks episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The full episode appears to be available at the bottom of this page but in. Emmy winner eve arden starred as connie brooks in the longrunning radio and tv series about a. 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. Osgood conklin becomes the new principal of madison high. It was the first show after i love lucy to be filmed there using the desilu crew, but it was actually a cbs production.
It was a comedy about a wisecracking, spinster english teacher at madison high school who yearns for love with philip boynton, a biology teacher. Then a perfect gown arrives along with a rideto the dance. Miss brooks finds a four leaf clover and truly believes it will bring good luck including a promotion. Conklin gives miss brooks a chance to be principal for a day. The life of riley our miss brooks is a dvd that features two shows that were popular in the 1950s. This is one of the first old time radio series i ever listened to. And, gmburns said he hasnt yet seen miss brooks in a classroom. Davis and rode to school each morning with one of her students, the dimwitted walter denton. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show our miss brooks anytime, anywhere. From the episode living statues of the 1950s sitcom our miss brooks. In 1956, the sitcom was adapted for the big screen in the film of the same name. Our miss brooks is an american situation comedy starring eve arden as a sardonic high school english.
Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. However, miss brooks average predicaments turned wacky kept the show fresh. The vast majority of users are full of gratitude for the truly boundless. The head of the school informs miss brooks that to continue to work at the school, she much live nearby, in the valley. Our miss brooks is an american situation comedy starring eve arden as a sardonic high. Our miss brooks season 4 full episodes watch online. Our miss brooks was a hit on radio from the outset.
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