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The Archive also contains an uncut (including commercials) copy of the February 1967 Honeymooners sketch "Life Upon the Wicked Stage", which has never been released on DVD. 104 sketches were known to have aired between 1952 and 1957 on CBS' The Jackie Gleason Show. Known as the "Lost Episodes", most of them have been released on DVD as of 2002.
The show's cast in 1955 as it premiered on CBS: Jackie Gleason, Audrey Meadows, Art Carney and Joyce Randolph The Honeymooners is an American television sitcom that originally aired from 1955 to 1956, created by and starring Jackie Gleason, and based on a recurring comedy sketch of the same name that had been part of Gleason's variety show.
Note 1: Benny appears in the Honeymooners sketch, and he returns at the end of the show to help Gleason promote his appearance on The Jack Benny Program the following night. Note 2: Gleason went on vacation the following week, with Stage Show taking over the timeslot for the May 7, 1955 telecast.
Ironically, he didn't stay off TV for long, coming back in The New Adventures of "Mighty Mouse and Heckie & Jeckle" from 1979 to 1980 and "Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures" from 1987 to 1988. IMDb ...
These "lost episodes" (as they came to be called) were initially previewed at the Museum of Television and Radio in New York City, aired on the Showtime cable network in 1985, and later were added to the Honeymooners syndication package. Some of them include earlier versions of plot lines later used in the 'classic 39' episodes.
"The Honeymooners" starred Gleason, one of the top stars of the Golden Age of Television, as bus driver Ralph Kramden, Audrey Meadows as his wisecracking wife Alice, Art Carney as Ralph's best ...
“The Honeymooners” was an affectionate look at Brooklyn tenement life, based in part on star Jackie Gleason’s childhood. 'The Honeymooners' star Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton ...
When the "lost" Honeymooners episodes from the variety shows were later released, Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton, received royalty payments. [ 9 ] For her work on the show, Meadows was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (then for "In a Regular Series") at the 8th Primetime Emmy ...