Cavalcade of Stars Season 3, Episode 12: Ralph Threatens to Leave

S03E01

60 min

S03E02

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S03E03

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S03E04

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S03E05

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Bread

Containing the first ever Honeymooners sketch originally broadcast on the Dumont Network. Ralph comes home for dinner only to find out that there is no bread. Alice (played by Pert Kelton) asked Ralph to pick up some bread but naturally Ralph didn't do it. A lot of shouting leads to the breadbox and dinner going right out the window. An innocent bystander below (you'll see him again in later episodes) gets dusted by a can of flour. He turns out to be a cop. The sketch runs about 6:28 minutes.

60 min

Razor Blades

Ralph is steamed because he can't find his razor blades in this early Honeymooners sketch. Alice remains calm but not before Ralph does some damage. This skit runs 5:10 minutes.

60 min

Alice's Anniversary

60 min

Earl Wilson, Georgia Gibbs

60 min

The New Television Set

Alice gets a new television on a try it before you buy it plan. Ralph doesn't feel they can afford it and threatens to send it back. He finds out from the salesman that Alice was like a little girl when she first saw it. Softy Ralph really will do anything for Alice. Sketch runs 8:22 minutes and features the new characters of Norton and Trixie.

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S03E11

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S03E13

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Alice and Ralph Get Dressed for a Date Last Night

Alice and Ralph try to get ready for a big dance. Things don't go smoothly in this 8:20 minute sketch.

60 min

The Ring Salesman

Ralph finds a note from a man who wants to see Alice when Ralph goes out bowling. Is she fooling around? Joyce Randolph makes her first appearance as Trixie in the 8:52 minute skit.

60 min

The Quiz Show

60 min

Christmas Party

A Christmas party is happening in the Kramdens' Brooklyn apartment with plenty of visitors including Ed and Trixie. Jackie Gleason playing Ralph and many other characters.

60 min

S03E18

60 min

Alice's Sister Argues with Her Husband

60 min

Teresa Brewer, Kitty Kallen, Peggy Lee, Hazel Scott, Morton Downey, Kathryn Murray

60 min

Guest Host: Art Carney; Guests: The Beachcombers, Kitty Kallen, Jay Marshall, Verna Raymond

60 min

Alice Finds a Dog

60 min

Peggy Lee, Carlos Ramirez, Kathryn Murray

60 min

Cold

60 min

Lois Hunt, Donald Richards

60 min

Mel Torme, Thelma Carpenter

60 min

Robert Rounseville, Betty George

60 min

Guest Host: Morey Amsterdam; Guests: Jan Peerce, Roberta Quinlan

60 min

Clark Dennis, Nancy Donovan

60 min

Alan Dale, Yvette

60 min

Connie Haines, Stuart Harris

60 min

Surprise Party

60 min

Easter Hats

60 min

Toni Arden, Tony Bennett, Johnny Desmond, Betty George, Jimmy Nelson, Betty & Jane Kean

60 min

Tony Bennett, Beverly Hudson

60 min

Johnny Desmond, Betty George

60 min

Guest Host: Art Carney; Guests: Toni Arden, Jimmy Nelson, Ralph Young, Betty & Jane Kean

60 min

Manager of the Baseball Team

60 min

Donald Richards, Jane Morgan

60 min

Vacation at Fred's Landing

60 min

Nat 'King' Cole, Mel Torme, Connie Russell, Roberta Peters, Jan Peerce, Gisele MacKenzie, Kitty Kallen, Georgia Gibbs, Bob Crosby, Connie Haines

60 min

Nat King Cole, Mary Mayo

60 min

Richard Tucker, Teresa Brewer

60 min

Paul Remos & his Toy Boys, The Clark Brothers

60 min

Roberta Peters, Maurice Rocco, Trini Reyes, Derby Wilson

60 min

Donald Richards, Mary Mayo

60 min

Tony Bavaar, Lois Hunt

60 min

Donald Richards and Mary Mayo

60 min