Ive owned a couple of sets of the cheapo amos n andy series over the years, on vhs and dvd, and, really, seriously, this is, by comparison, a masterpiece. Dec 21, 2014 amos n andy season 1 full episode 36 the classified ad. Naturally things dont go as planned for the kingfish. Since they were white, and the entire cast of the show on television had to be black, a much ballyhooed search was held, over a period. The kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber. Amos n andy all 74 complete dvd set amos n andy all 76. Amos was actually a rather minor character, the philosophical cabdriver who narrated most of the episodes. Beverly hillbillies s04 e16 the richest woman duration. Amos n andy, one of the most popular and longrunning radio programs of all time, was brought to television in the summer of 1951. With alvin childress, spencer williams, tim moore, ernestine wade. The nurse mistakes andy for the husband, who is away in the army. The rare coin this is episode 1 from the nostalgia merchant collection. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 4 counterfeiters.
Its now up to andy and him to figure out how to retrieve the valuable coin without getting caught. Complete set of all 75 episodes on 16 high quality dvds plus 371 radio shows plus 2 cartoon episodes. Tim moore in the amos n andy show 1951 the amos n andy show 1951 spencer williams in the. May 5, 2015 amos n andy season 1 full episode 39 kingfishs last friend youtube. Sapphire becomes jealous over kingfishs new lodge hall secretary. The turning point came in 1963 when cbs films, which was still calling amos n andy one of its most widely circulated shows, announced that the program had been sold to two african countries, kenya and western nigeria. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 4 counterfeiters rent basement. Sapphires sister hortense comes to visit george, sapphire and. The con goes awry when andy winds up in the hospital and wants to file a claim. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio.
Alvin childress 19071986 childress was born in meridian, ms, and had little in the way of film or tv credits before taking over as amos when the show moved to the screen. The amos n andy show hospitalization tv episode 1952 imdb. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series amos n andy. Amos n andy period 1 complete episode 21 mr jackson. Amos n andy season 2 full episode 39 the chinchilla. For the best experience please update your browser. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 24 andy falls in love with an actress by anita douglas. Check out our amos n andy forum to ask questions or talk to other fans. See more ideas about comedy tv, classic tv and old tv. Photos from the individual amos n andy episodes are listed along with the. With alvin childress, spencer williams, tim moore, johnny lee.
He convinces a manager to hire him as a department store santa claus on christmas eve. Alvin childress, spencer williams, tim moore, ernestine wade. The show began as one of the first radio comedy serials, written and voiced by freeman gosden and charles correll and originating from station wmaq in chicago, illinois. The amos n andy show tv series 19511953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watch full episodes of amos n andy and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 39 kingfishs last. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 35 the light blue. Amos n andy all 76 digitally restored complete dvd set amos n andy is a black and white sitcom from 1951 featuring alvin childress, tim moore, spencer williams, johnny lee, ernestine wade, amanda randolph. Amos n andy season 2 full episode 10 andy, the godfather.
Businesses everywhere felt the sting if they did not have a radio so that their patrons would not miss an episode. See more ideas about 70s tv shows, invisible glass and whos on first. Amos n andy drew sizable audiences during its twoyear cbs run, and was widely rerun on local stations for the next decade. Madame queen was andys friend and lightnin was the slowmoving janitor at the lodge. Calhoun in the cbs amos n andy tv and radio comedy series in the early 1950s. All amos n andy episodes list of amos n andy episodes. See more ideas about man humor, comedy tv and old tv. Amos was actually a rather minor character, the philosophical cabdriver who narrated most. Amos n andy is an american radio and television sitcom set in harlem, manhattans historic black community. Kingfish decides to get andy into the rare chinchilla business so andy can get his girl her coat. Later, he unthinkingly drops it in the slot of a lunchrooms phone booth and places a call. Alvin childress and tim moore starred in what is considered by some to be the most offensive television program of all. By cleaning up, i mean i have removed 75 plus existing doubles, as a result of misdated, misnumbered and mistitled episodes.
Amos n andy brought a good mix of characters, from silly to serious they displayed comedy at its best. When amos n andy first came to radio in 1928, no one realized what a truly popular radio show would be like. Much of his career was spent in vaudeville, but he also. He had wanted to buy the amos n andy collection but wasnt. The local draft board mixes up the kingfish with another george stevens. Amos n andy season 2, episode 23 full episode sapphires sister. Amos n andy season 2, episode 23 full episode sapphires. As a result, it is unlikely that amos n andy will ever be seen again on television. Watch amos n andy season 1, episode 1 kingfish gets drafted. By 1951, when amos n andy was on television, wilkins had changed his mind and led a campaign by the n. We have a lot of amos n andy history articles, photos, facts, trivia and sounds here. Stories mostly centered on the kingfishs schemes to get rich, often by duping his brothers in the mystic knights of the sea lodge. The original radio show was created, written and voiced by two white actors, freeman gosden and charles correll, who played a number of different characters, including the titular.
Civil rights groups such as the naacp had long protested the series as fostering racial stereotypes, to little avail. Fool andy into thinking that hes suffering from amnesia. The show ran from 195153, under the name the amos n andy show, 78 episodes in all, sponsored by the blatz brewing company, and aired on cbs. Andy, broke as usual, is desperate to earn money so he can give his goddaughter a talking doll for christmas. Watch amos n andy season 2, episode 11 restitution. Though andy tries to explain, the domineering nurse is convinced that andy is the father, calhoun johnny lee the uncle, and the kingfish tim moore. The series was produced by freemad gosden and charles correll, the two actors who had created and starred in the radio version. After a traffic court judge warns the kingfish that his next court appearance will land him in jail, he wrecks the car and hands the attending police officer andy s license as identification. No episode of amos n andy has been aired on television since that time. See more ideas about full episodes, comedy tv and good old movies. See more ideas about man humor, comedy tv and movies. Kingfish sells andy a phony hospitalization insurance policy. Amos n andy season 2, episode 23 full episode sapphires sister duration. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use.
The three stooges was full of mayhem, amos n andy was equally as funny. July 4, 1898 december 12, 1965 was an american singer, dancer and actor known for voicing the role of brer rabbit in disneys song of the south 1946 and as the clownish, cringing, tremulousvoiced shyster pseudolawyer algonquin j. Amos n andy season 2 full episode 39 the chinchilla business. Below is a complete amos n andy episode list that spans the shows entire tv run. Photos from the individual amos n andy episodes are listed along with the amos n andy episode names when available, as are the dates of the original airing of the episode. Taking on the venture of relistening to the first few lines of each episode, has enabled me to physically enter accurate 1stline information into the. Kingfish and andy are sharing weekly driving privileges of a used car. Amos and andy all 76 episodes digitally restored complete dvd. Andy agrees to marry a woman until amos introduces him to his new neighbor after which andy tries to break off his relationship with his fiance. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Amos n andy season 1 episode 12 full episode the fur coat duration. The only viewing of any portion of the show since its removal from the airwaves were the clips from various episodes included in the documentary amos n andy. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Plus, hes a genuine amos n andy fan and not some video clerk running thisthat tv show tape through a machine.
Andy spencer williams volunteers to take over amos alvin childress cab and has to rush a pretty young woman to the hospital. When the kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to. While trying to do a good deed and repay a jeweler for the use of his electricity, the kingfish becomes a fugitive from. But on the whole it represents african americans in a very positive light. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 10 arabia youtube. Amos n andy was a situation comedy based on stereotypes of africanamericans and popular in the united states from the 1920s through the 1950s. The kingfish gets conned when andy sells him a broken down race horse. Amos n andy season 1 episode 12 full episode the fur coat.
After the series was first broadcast in 1928, it grew in popularity and became a. Meanwhile, amos explains to arbadella the true meaning of the lords prayer. Amos and andy show comedy old time radio downloads. The original radio show, which ran from 1928 to 1960, was created, written and voiced by two white actors, freeman gosden and charles correll, who played amos jones gosden and andrew hogg brown correll, as well as incidental characters. Amos n andy is an american radio and television sitcom set in manhattans historic black community of harlem, which was popular from the 1920s through the 1950s. Amos n andy season 1 full episode 35 the light blue car. Amos n andy is an american radio and television sitcom set in harlem, the historic center of afroamerican culture in new york city. We have amos n andy tv episodes found nowhere else. May 5, 2015 amos n andy season 2 full episode 10 andy, the godfather youtube stay safe and healthy. Amos and andy dvd digitally restored collection n new ebay.
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