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The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater

1 season·39 episodes

Sketch comedy starring Eddie Cantor as host

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Now in Rehearsal
Now in RehearsalUp next
Jan 23, 1955

Eddie stars in a warmhearted comedy of errors, playing the inventor of a remote control TV popcorn machine and the baby-sitting uncle portrayed by Brian Aherne.

02
Nearly Normal
Nearly Normal
Jan 30, 1955

Newlyweds are promised $1000 if they stop quarreling ... which is all they've been doing during three weeks of marriage.

03
The Big Bargain
The Big Bargain
Feb 7, 1955

A sketch about a bargain-hunting wife who makes life miserable for her poor husband

04
The Hypochondriac
The Hypochondriac
Feb 14, 1955

Hypochondriac Harold Clinker decides to spend his last four hours heroically.

05
A Hunting We Will Go
A Hunting We Will Go
Feb 21, 1955

Lizabeth Scott plays a prim secretary who decides to get married and uses big-game hunting techniques to snare a man.

06
The Suspicious Husband
The Suspicious Husband
Feb 28, 1955

When his wife talks him into buying a life-insurance policy, Mike Applegate thinks she wants to murder him.

07
Garage
Garage
Mar 7, 1955
08
Romance Wrecker
Romance Wrecker
Mar 14, 1955
09
The Atomic Brain
The Atomic Brain
Mar 21, 1955

Hypochondriac Herman Fergle mistakes the world's smallest A-bomb ... for a pill.

10
The Critics
The Critics
Mar 28, 1955

Eddie tries to change the opinions of three critics who were less than enthusiastic about his show.

11
The Helper
The Helper
Apr 4, 1955
12
The Wizard
The Wizard
Apr 11, 1955

A mathematical wizard has a weakness for figures.

13
The Mink Coat
The Mink Coat
Apr 18, 1955

Through an error, a wife receives a mink coat from her husband. She resists all his frantic efforts to return the fur to the store.

14
The Finer Point
The Finer Point
Apr 25, 1955

In order to find favor with the wealthy owner of a mining company two "muscle men" take lessons in etiquette.

15
The Sure Cure
The Sure Cure
May 2, 1955

Ambrose Dodson's sinister appearance helps him succeed as a complaint clerk, but it sure doesn't do much for his love life.

16
Commercially Ever After
Commercially Ever After
May 9, 1955

A former TV Celebrity tries to regain his position.

17
The Practical Joker
The Practical Joker
May 16, 1955

A joker's victims get fed up and decide that the day of reckoning must come.

18
Always the Butler
Always the Butler
May 23, 1955

A butler appeals for his maligned profession which always gets blamed for the crime.

19
A Night at the Follies
A Night at the Follies
May 30, 1955
20
V for Victoria
V for Victoria
Jun 6, 1955
21
How Much for Van Such
How Much for Van Such
Jun 13, 1955

A trio of not-so-tough kidnappers holds a man for a million dollar ransom.

22
Dying to Love
Dying to Love
Jun 20, 1955
23
Bombshell Goes to College
Bombshell Goes to College
Jun 27, 1955

An ex-chorus girl marries a college professor, turning a staid campus upside down

24
Call Me Irving
Call Me Irving
Jul 4, 1955

To get a part in a play, timid Teddy Binks must completely reverse his personality.

25
Ten Thousand Years from Now
Ten Thousand Years from Now
Jul 11, 1955

To immortalize 20th-century humor, Eddie presents songs and sketches prepared for a time capsule.

26
What Do You Want in a Show
What Do You Want in a Show
Jul 18, 1955

Three dimwitted crooks break into a bank but end up, by mistake, in the U.S. Mint.

27
The Playboy
The Playboy
Jul 25, 1955

To get the approval of his sweetheart's father, a wealthy playboy must hold down a job for a week.

28
Man Who Liked Little People
Man Who Liked Little People
Aug 1, 1955

Tall Mrs. Bullit refuses to vacate an apartment when her landlord protests that he only rents to people under 5-feet tall

29
The Lieutenant Was No Gentleman
The Lieutenant Was No Gentleman
Aug 8, 1955
30
The Song Pluggers
The Song Pluggers
Aug 15, 1955

Elmo Dilling is a song plugger desperate for a hit.

31
Four Strikes
Four Strikes
Aug 22, 1955
32
Square World of Pennyworth
Square World of Pennyworth
Aug 29, 1955
33
Triplets
Triplets
Sep 5, 1955

Three Navy men fight for the same girl, not realizing that they love triplets.

34
Unknown Title
Unknown Title
Sep 12, 1955
35
The Marine Went to Town
The Marine Went to Town
Sep 19, 1955

A marine's sister and her fiance plan to relieve him of the $20,000 he won in the Irish Sweepstakes.

36
The Hollywood Story
The Hollywood Story
Sep 26, 1955

A Pentagon mix-up puts a lovely Wac (Ann Sheridan) in charge of an Army combat platoon.

37
The Tester
The Tester
Oct 3, 1955
38
Strange Little Stranger
Strange Little Stranger
Oct 10, 1955

A shy travel agent's fantasies start coming true.

39
And Now from the Audience
And Now from the Audience
Oct 17, 1955

A furniture tycoon sets up a production line in prison. Convict R.J. Banning turns the prison workshop into a factory to compete with his ex-partner.

Cast

1 credited
Eddie Cantor
Self - Host

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