tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post3390252476856290893..comments2024-03-28T11:45:24.378-07:00Comments on Tralfaz: The Granny of Beverly HillsYowphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09264605351878574044noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-36857403098258930652018-06-12T13:31:46.714-07:002018-06-12T13:31:46.714-07:00Yikes! My slip! Of course it was Donna Douglas!Yikes! My slip! Of course it was Donna Douglas!Dave Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757990886573765702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-61598479810845200462018-06-09T21:44:55.606-07:002018-06-09T21:44:55.606-07:00Actually, it's Donna Douglas.SCActually, it's Donna Douglas.SCPokeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15936757752447320636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-28211375144639857472018-06-07T06:30:14.427-07:002018-06-07T06:30:14.427-07:00Always got a kick out of the ridiculous urban myth...Always got a kick out of the ridiculous urban myth that Ms. Ryan was the same age as co-star Donna Dixon. I assume this started because 60-something Ryan was playing 'older' on the show and 30-something Dixon was playing 'younger.' But, still!Dave Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757990886573765702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-15220198893043044832018-06-07T01:27:26.919-07:002018-06-07T01:27:26.919-07:00I've heard a couple of segments of a series Ir...I've heard a couple of segments of a series Irene and husband Tim did back in the '30s as a summer replacement for Jack Benny. Also a couple of appearances on Rudy Vallee's show. In all of them, the pair come off as sort of a low-rent Burns and Allen.Greggnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-40304646334827019002018-06-06T15:02:24.013-07:002018-06-06T15:02:24.013-07:00Ryan also subbed as Edgar Kennedy's wife in a ...Ryan also subbed as Edgar Kennedy's wife in a few World War II-era episodes of his RKO two-reeler series. which in terms of set-up and story lines, was the closest thing in the pre-TV days to the future video sitcom format.J Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175515543694122729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-47153669659479962992018-06-06T13:36:06.509-07:002018-06-06T13:36:06.509-07:00The "laugh track" on the Hillbillies pil...The "laugh track" on the <i>Hillbillies</i> pilot was of an ACTUAL audience being shown the program, but as you noted, the results were so loud and obnoxious, Henning switched to canned laughter for the rest of the series. <br /><br />Also. the final original episode aired 3/23/71, not 1970. top_cat_jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06365510398800837335noreply@blogger.com