Cavalcade of Stars — Season 3

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Episodes (48)

1. S03E01

Aired 24 August 1951 • 60 min

2. S03E02

Aired 31 August 1951 • 60 min

3. S03E03

Aired 7 September 1951 • 60 min

4. S03E04

Aired 14 September 1951 • 60 min

5. S03E05

Aired 21 September 1951 • 60 min

6. Bread

Aired 28 September 1951 • 60 min

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.

7. Razor Blades

Aired 12 October 1951 • 60 min

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.

8. Alice's Anniversary

Aired 19 October 1951 • 60 min

9. Earl Wilson, Georgia Gibbs

Aired 26 October 1951 • 60 min

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10. The New Television Set

Aired 2 November 1951 • 60 min

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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11. S03E11

Aired 9 November 1951 • 60 min

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12. Ralph Threatens to Leave

Aired 16 November 1951 • 60 min

In this 6:34 minute sketch Ralph threatens to leave Alice over an extra meatball. Can he really leave her?

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13. S03E13

Aired 23 November 1951 • 60 min

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14. Alice and Ralph Get Dressed for a Date Last Night

Aired 30 November 1951 • 60 min

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

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15. The Ring Salesman

Aired 7 December 1951 • 60 min

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.

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16. The Quiz Show

Aired 14 December 1951 • 60 min

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17. Christmas Party

Aired 21 December 1951 • 60 min

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.

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