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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Emmy_Awards
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Show
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gptkbp:cancellation_reason
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Declining ratings.
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gptkbp:character
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George Burns as himself
Beverly Washburn as a neighbor
Gracie Allen as herself
Harry Von Zell as announcer
Ruthie as a friend
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:George_Burns
gptkb:Gracie_Allen
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Pioneered the sitcom format.
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Hollywood,_California
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gptkbp:first_aired
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1950
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show
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gptkbp:format
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Multi-camera
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gptkbp:genre
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Sitcom
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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DVD collections available.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Burns and Allen television series
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gptkbp:influenced
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Subsequent sitcoms
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Vaudeville
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Influenced many comedians.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_aired
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a classic in American television.
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gptkbp:network
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gptkb:CBS
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gptkbp:notable_episodes
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The Thanksgiving Episode
The Christmas Episode
The Anniversary Episode
The Honeymoon Episode
The New Year's Episode
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gptkbp:notable_guest_stars
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gptkb:Rudy_Vallee
gptkb:Bob_Hope
gptkb:Bing_Crosby
gptkb:Lucille_Ball
gptkb:Jack_Benny
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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291
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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8
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gptkbp:original_run
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1950-1958
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gptkbp:premise
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A comedic portrayal of a married couple's life.
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gptkbp:production_company
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Burns and Allen Productions
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:The_Gracie_Allen_Show
gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Show
gptkb:The_George_Burns_Show
gptkb:The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show
The Burns and Allen Comedy Hour
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gptkbp:remake
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1970s)
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:spin_off
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gptkb:The_George_Burns_Show
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:George_Burns
gptkb:Gracie_Allen
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Walter_Scharf
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gptkbp:viewership
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High ratings during its run.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Radio_Show
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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