The Adoption

The Honeymooners: Season 7: Episode 4

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The Adoption

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CBS | Air Date: January 8, 1966
Starring: Sheila MacRae, Art Carney, Jackie Gleason, Joyce Randolph, Audrey Meadows, Sue Ane Langdon, Patricia Wilson, Jean Kean
Summary: Anxious to adopt a baby, Ralph and Alice go to great lengths to impress the adoption agency -- even passing off expensive borrowed furniture as their own. Touched by the Kramdens' honesty, arrangements are made to locate a child for them. Ralph errupts when the baby turns out tto be a "Ralphina" but the Kramden's happiness is short-livedAnxious to adopt a baby, Ralph and Alice go to great lengths to impress the adoption agency -- even passing off expensive borrowed furniture as their own. Touched by the Kramdens' honesty, arrangements are made to locate a child for them. Ralph errupts when the baby turns out tto be a "Ralphina" but the Kramden's happiness is short-lived when the birth mother wants her baby back.

Scene 1 - Exterior of 328 Chauncey Street:

"Brooklyn U.S.A." "There'll Always Be A Kramden"

Scene 2 - Kramden's 'Old' Apartment: "You Can Count On Me"

Scene 3 - Kramden's 'New' Apartment: "We'll Have The Happiest Boy In The World"

Scene 4 - Hospital: "Little Girl"

Scene 5 - Kramden's 'Old' Apartment: Finale: "Because Of My Beautiful Girl"

CBS.

Running time: 60:00.

Notes: This is the last of 3 "Honeymooners" episodes that we're performed on "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine".
Audrey Meadows returns as Alice for the first time since 6/1/1957 and wouldn't appear again until 2/2/1976.
This is the first of the Jerry Bresler & Lyn Duddy musical "Honeymooners" that would continue on through the 1966-1970 "Color Honeymooners".
This is the last episode filmed in black & white.
This episode is not available on DVD. But did air as a special on TV Land on March 15, 2000.… Expand
Genre(s): Comedy, Variety Shows

Season 7 Episodes

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