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SummaryLive variety show with Jackie Gleason.

Comedy

❮ The Jackie Gleason Show

Specials

6 Seasons

Season Premiere:

Oct 25, 1952

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Dec 26, 1953 • 60 m

The Honeymooners: New Year's Eve Party

The Kramdens and Nortons celebrate New Year's Eve with The Dorsey Brothers.

Dec 19, 1953

The Honeymooners: The Christmas Party

May 6, 1953

Humphrey Bogart, Charles Boyer, Jimmy Durante, Charles Laughton, Peter Lorre, The McGuire Sisters

Oct 25, 1952

Richard Tucker; The Honeymooners - Halloween Party

Oct 17, 1953

Episode dated 17 October 1953

Sketches: "Use Your Imagination"; parody of prize fight films; and Gleason does two of his regular characters.

Jan 16, 1954

The Honeymooners: This Is Your Life

Ralph's jealousy costs him a chance to appear on This is Your Life TV show in California.

Mar 22, 1954

Episode dated 22 March 1954

Jan 2, 1954

Guest Host: Gordon MacRae; Guests: Sheila MacRae, Marion Morgan, Connie Sawyer

Jan 9, 1954

Guest Host: Gordon MacRae; guests: Mickey Deems, Connie Sawyer

Jan 3, 1953

Roberta Peters, Frances Faye; The Honeymooners - Glow Worm Cleaning

Mar 19, 1955

Guest Hosts: Jimmy & Tommy Dorsey; Guest Stars: Nat King Cole, The McGuire Sisters, Rudy Cardenas, Nita & Pepi

May 7, 1955

Episode dated 7 May 1955

Jun 6, 1953

Prowler/Glow Worm Cleaning Powder

Jan 24, 1953

Suspense/Two Tickets to the Fight

Jan 17, 1953

Ralph's Diet/Alice Plays Cupid

Jun 8, 1957

Episode dated 8 June 1957

Jun 15, 1957

Episode dated 15 June 1957

Dec 22, 1956

Christmas Show

Gleason's Christmas show this season features the Poor Soul who is befriended by a kind soul and taken to a fantasy land; several of Gleason's other regular characters appear.

Jun 18, 1955

Season Finale

Nov 7, 1958

Episode dated 7 November 1958

May 28, 1955

Episode dated 28 May 1955

Sep 15, 1955 • 38 m

This is Your Life

Ralph's jealousy ruins a chance at an appearance on This is Your Life TV show.

Jack LescoulieSelf - Announcer, Radio Quiz Show Host

The June Taylor DancersThemselves, Dancers at Berlin Express, Dancers at Irish Pub

Ray BlochBandleader, Self - Bandleader, Self

Jackie GleasonSelf - Host, Ralph Kramden, Reginald Van Gleason III

Art CarneyEd Norton, Self, Clem Finch

Audrey MeadowsAlice Kramden, Self - Alice Kramden, Self

Joyce RandolphTrixie Norton, Self - Trixie Norton, Self

George PetrieFreddie Muller, Doctor, Nick

Jimmy BlaineAnnouncer - Commercials, Self - Announcer - Commercials, Self - Commercials

Bill NimmoAnnouncer - Commercials, Self - Announcer - Commercials, Self - Commercials

Sammy BirchBartender, Photographer, Telegram guy, 1st Passerby in Park, Bill - Concessions man, Casey (Racoon), Contestant in opening, Cop in lockup, Customer in opening, Dancer at Party, Drunk in police station, Garrity, Hap - Pool Hall Attendant, Happy, Jewelry Deliveryman, Joey, Kennedy (Racoon ping-pong player), Lead Reporter, Locker Room Attendant, Locker room attendant, Mr. Butler, Nick, Oliver Carpenter, Poolroom Attendant, Raccoon Brother Who Adjourns, Raccoon Lodge Waiter #1, Russian Soldier at Banquet, Self, Self - Mr. Butler, Self - Photographer, Self - Usher on stage, Telegram deliveryman, Theater Usher, Toots Mondello - Sewer Worker, Train Conductor, Treasure Hunter #2, Waiter, photographer

Frank MarthPolice Officer, Policeman, 3rd Passerby in Park, Beat Cop, Big Game Hunter, Charlie, Cop, Cop on street, Delivery Man, Detective, Expectant father #4, Frank the Iceman, Frankie, Gallagher - Bus Driver, Guide, Jack Philbin, Man in Pool Hall, Murphy the Cop, Police Officer #2, Police Officer Casey, Raccoon Brother Donovan, Raccoon Lodge Secretary, Racetrack Bettor, Racoon Lodge Member, Russian Soldier Who Offers to Drive, Self, Self - Photographer (Honeymooners Sketch), Self - Policeman, Supporting Player

Eddie Hanley'Knuckles' Grogan, Automat customer with letter, Brady, Brother Gavin, Bucky Boy, Court Clerk, Elevator Operator, Expectant father #1, Flower deliveryman, Gendarme #2 (final scene), L.P., Mailman, Miller (Racoon ping-pong player), Newspaper Photographer, Newspaper editor, Night Watchman, Olsen, apartment superintendant, Passerby in lobby, Photographer, Pluggy, Potter - Bus Driver, Raccoon Lodge Member, Raccoon Lodge Secretary, Racoon Card Player, Room Service Waiter, Russian Solider at Banquet, Self - Stage Manager, Self - as Knuckles Grogan, Tony's father, Trumpet player in German Band

Zamah CunninghamSelf, Mrs. Manicotti, Adele Patterson, Customer in Sporting Goods Store, Gladys, Help the Needy Social Worker, Marion Marlowe (Spoof), Mary, Mildred Van Gleason, Mrs. Halloway - Teacher, Mrs. Monahan, Mrs. Rafferty, Self - Mrs. O'Leary, Self - Mrs. Osborne (Reggie Sketch), Self - as Agnes Norton, Spanish Mother, The Superintendent, Tony's Mother

Ralph Stantley2nd Passerby in Park, Cop who arrests drunk, Frank, Garrity, Grogan, Hackett Gang Member, Joe Malone, Mike - Jealous Boyfriend, Police Chief, Prison Guard, Raccoon Card Player With Cigar, Ralph & Ed's Waiter, Reporter, Russian #2 in Forest, Self - Cop at End, Self - McGarrity, Sgt. Broder, Song Publisher

Peggy LeeSelf - Guest Vocalist, Pop Vocalist, Self - Guest Hostess, Self - Guest Jazz, Self

Victor Rendina1st Waiter, Brother Stevens, Frank, restaurant owner, Perry Como's Cousin, Racoon, Reporter, Self - First Bet-Maker on Street, Self - Maestro Hubbell Budweiser, Ship's Steward

Humphrey DavisCashier, Customer 2, Help the Needy Society Worker, Marshall Buganyin, Painter, Photographer, Raffle official, Scotsman

The Ray Bloch OrchestraThemselves

Virginia DamonMrs. Marshall, Ethel - Charlotte's Friend, Ladies' Club Member, Mrs. Winters, Self - Nurse, Supporting Player

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