HOT OFF THE WIRE - (JIM BACKUS SHOW) - 1960 - DVD

$ 29.00

JIM BACKUS SHOW

Syndicated (30 min.)
Premiered: September 1, 1960 Last Aired: September 1, 1961

Also called "Hot Off The Wire" Jim Backus (later famous as Mr Magoo and Mr Howell on GilliganÍs Island) and Nita Talbot star in this sitcom about a small town newspaper looking for the Big Story!

This series lasted one season and is extremely hard to find!
Here are 6 very rare episodes

EPISODES:


1

MAD BOMBER

New York's "mad bomber" plants one of his devices in the office of Headline Press Service.

10/06/60

2

CARAVEL HEIRESS

O'Toole sends a young reporter to cover the arrival of a beautiful heiress. When the reporter is unable to get a story, O'Toole goes out himself and finds he is the new romantic interest of the heiress.

11/15/60

3

A WOMANÍS TOUCH

Dora takes over operations for a week and hires a new sales manager - with a winning personality but a very questionable background

01/31/61

4

THE ACTRESS

OÍToole is refused an interview with a famous actress, so he decides to create a movie star of his own.

02/26/61

5

OLD ARMY GAME

O'Toole dons his old Army uniform to join his buddy (Maurice Gosfield) in exposing a group of racketeers who are preying on soldiers on leave.

03/21/61

6

MARRY GO-ROUND

When a multi-millionaire is about to take his 12th bride, O'Toole coaxes Dora to pose as a model to get the story but the old boy falls for Dora instead.

09/08/61

 

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