Jay Sommers

Biography: Versatile Jay Sommers got his start writing scripts for Milton Berle's radio show in 1940. During his long career in radio, he wrote for a number of famed performers including Eddie Cantor and Red Skelton as well as for comedy series such as "Lum and Abner." In the '50s and '60s, Sommers wrote for a variety of television series including Ozzie and Harriet, Petticoat Junction (he also produced the series in its latter stages), and Green Acres, a series he created and produced. In 1961, he wrote the screenplay for the feature film All Hands on Deck (1961).

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Title: Year: Credit: User score:
tbd Good Times: Season 3 Sep 9, 1975 Writer tbd
tbd Green Acres: Season 6 Sep 15, 1970 Writer / Creator / Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Green Acres: Season 5 Sep 27, 1969 Writer / Creator / Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Green Acres: Season 4 Sep 25, 1968 Writer / Creator / Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Green Acres: Season 3 Sep 6, 1967 Writer / Creator / Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Green Acres: Season 2 Sep 14, 1966 Writer / Creator / Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Green Acres: Season 1 Sep 15, 1965 Writer / Creator / Producer / Teleplay tbd
tbd Petticoat Junction: Season 3 Sep 14, 1965 Writer / Executive Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Petticoat Junction: Season 2 Sep 22, 1964 Writer / Executive Producer / Jay Sommers tbd
tbd Dennis the Menace: Season 4 Sep 30, 1962 Writer tbd
tbd The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Season 9 Sep 28, 1960 Writer tbd
tbd The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Season 7 Oct 1, 1958 Writer tbd
tbd The Donna Reed Show: Season 1 Sep 24, 1958 Writer tbd
tbd The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Season 5 Oct 3, 1956 Writer tbd
tbd The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Season 4 Sep 23, 1955 Writer tbd
tbd The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet: Season 2 Sep 18, 1953 Writer tbd
tbd Amos 'n' Andy: Season 1 Jun 28, 1951 Writer tbd