9.0/1032 votes#1 - The Iron Deer
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/1953
When George declares he "can't see" how Harry Morton could spend $200 on an iron deer for his lawn, Gracie concludes George's eyesight is deteriorating.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1034 votes
#2 - Gracie Helps Harry get a New Account
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/1953
The prospect of Gracie being called for jury duty evokes much concern from all her friends
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/1033 votes
#3 - Gracie Gets a Jury Summons
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/1953
The prospect of Gracie being called for jury duty evokes much concern from all her friends.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1028 votes
#4 - Gracie Thinks Blanche is a Kleptomaniac
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/1953
Gracie (mistakenly, of course) gets the notion that Blanche is a kleptomaniac and wreaks havoc by trying to cover up for her.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1028 votes
#5 - George and Harry are Mad at Each Other
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/1953
A mutual acquaintance ticks off George and Harry Morton, so Gracie thinks they're mad at each other. To patch up their friendship, Gracie decides to turn them both against Harry Von Zell.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1029 votes
#6 - Getting a Business Manager
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/1953
Gracie mistakes the Mortons' lawn man for the business manager she hired.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1035 votes
#7 - The Raccoon Coats
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/1953
After Gracie gives away Harry Morton's fur coat, she goes to great lengths to procure a replacement.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1030 votes
#8 - Gracie Thinks Von Zell is Broke
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/1953
Gracie has the mistaken impression that Harry Von Zell is broke, and, of course, endeavors to help him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1034 votes
#9 - Gracie Going to San Francisco
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/1953
George and Harry Morton plan to enjoy the fruits of bachelorhood while their wives are out of town.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1033 votes
#10 - Gracie Trades the House
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/1953
The Burns house is put in jeopardy when a mis-heard telephone conversation between George and Jack Benny gives Gracie the impression that George is quitting show business.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1026 votes
#11 - George and Gracie go to a Movie Premier
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/1953
Gracie and George get a limited amount of tickets to a movie premiere, and pledge them to too many friends.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1029 votes
#12 - JANE (WARDROBE WOMAN) AND HER PROBLEM
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/1953
Gracie creates a family crisis, because she believes sh e must have one in order to appreciate other people's problems.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1030 votes
#13 - Gracie's Anniversary Present
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/28/1953
Gracie decides to take flying lessons when she becomes convinced that George is planning to buy her a plane for their wedding anniversary.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1031 votes
#14 - Uncle Harvey's Invention
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 1/4/1954
Uncle Harvey's latest invention, a solution to make plants grow to gargantuan proportions, is found to contain the makings for a perfect martini.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1027 votes
#15 - GEORGE READING PLAY TO BE DONE IN LONDON
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/11/1954
Gracie makes travel plans when she finds George reading a play due to open in London.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1027 votes
#16 - GRACIE HELPS MECHANIC WITH GIRL FRIEND
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/18/1954
Gracie has an historic interview with a local reporter.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1027 votes
#17 - GRACIE DISCOVERS GEORGE'S SECRET WEAKNESS
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 1/25/1954
Gracie convinces herself that George must be in the class of the one man in five who has a secret vice. Burns & Allen do the vaudeville routine that made them famous, "Lamb Chops."
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.1/1032 votes
#18 - GRACIE HAS TO SELL GEORGE'S CAR BY FIVE O'CLOCK
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/1/1954
Gracie misunderstands a fire inspector's order to get rid of some inflammable rubbish.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1029 votes
#19 - GRACIE WINS A TELEVISION SET
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/8/1954
A quiz show phones Gracie and offers her a TV set if she can answer a question. She can't, but she looks it up in an almanac, calls them back with the correct data, and demands a set.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.9/1030 votes
#20 - No Fan Mail for George
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/15/1954
George is unhappy about not receiving any fan mail, so Gracie instructs Blanche to write a phony fan letter. Unfortunately this correspondence upsets both Harry Morton and the jealous husband of the woman whose name Blanche signed.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1028 votes
#21 - George and Gracie Going to Opera 'Carmen'
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 2/22/1954
Everyone is elated when Mr. Vanderlip invites them to the opera except for George, who's adamant about seeing a 3-D movie instead
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1028 votes
#22 - Harry Morton Is Missing
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/1/1954
When Harry Morton goes missing, Gracie hires a private investigator who becomes very confused about the identity of his new client and her associates.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.1/1033 votes
#23 - Gracie Goes to Psychiatrist for Blanche's Dream
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 3/8/1954
Gracie visits a bewildered psychiatrist for dream analysis, which unexpectedly results in Blanche and Harry Morton each believing the other is crazy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1027 votes
#24 - Gracie's Old Boy Friend, Dan Conroy, Comes to Town
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 3/15/1954
When Gracie's athletic ex comes to visit, she swipes Harry Morton's trophies to pass off as her husband's. Further complications ensue when the awards go missing.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1022 votes
#25 - Gracie Tries to Get George in College/The Old Grads
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/22/1954
Gracie decides to enroll George in college. Meanwhile, George's production manager frantically searches for someone who can get Gracie out of a traffic ticket
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 4
Every episode of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 4!
Burns and Allen, an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen, worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films,...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"The Iron Deer" is the best rated episode of "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" season 4. It scored 9/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/5/1953. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Gracie Helps Harry get a New Account".