Season 20 (1970)

The Magic Act
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September 14, 1970 • 1h

Introduced by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew Guest: Jerry Lewis Musical Highlights: Robin Wilson (regular) sings "For Once in My...Read more

Freddie's Desperate Hour
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September 21, 1970 • 1h

Introduced by Dean Martin Guests: Raymond Burr (Ironside) Barbara Anderson (Officer Eve Whitfield in Ironside) Main Comedy Ske...Read more

Superman and Son
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September 28, 1970 • 1h

Introduced by Jack Benny Guest: Robert Wagner Main Comedy Sketch: Super-hero Colossal Man (Red) insists that his wimpy son (Rob...Read more

Clem’s Witness
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October 5, 1970 • 1h

Introduced by Johnny Carson (received his first big network-TV break by subbing for Red Skelton way back in 1954) Guest: Mike Con...Read more

The Bad Guys and the Good Girls
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October 12, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Walter Brennan Main Comedy Sketch: In a takeoff of High Noon, Sheriff Deadeye (Red Skelton) faces a showdown with Sheriff...Read more

The Census Taker
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October 19, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Gene Barry (one of the three rotating stars on NBC's The Name of the Game) Main Comedy Sketch: Census taker Clem Kadiddle...Read more

Hiring the Secretary
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October 26, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Van Johnson Main Comedy Sketch: An Executive (Van Johnson) decides that hobo Freddie the Freeloader (Red) is the ideal pe...Read more

Episode 8
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November 2, 1970

Episode 8 of Season 20 premiered on November 2, 1970

A True Friend
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November 9, 1970 • 1h

Main Comedy Sketch: George Appleby (Red) is hoping to prove to wife Clara (Emmaline Henry) that he's the head of the household, t...Read more

The Football Agent
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November 16, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Godfrey Cambridge * Main Comedy Sketch: San Fernando Red (Skelton) appoints himself manager of flamboyant football star...Read more

Humperdoo’s Monster
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November 23, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Mickey Rooney Main Comedy Sketch: Red Skelton introduces a new character: Absent-minded professor Ludwick Von Humperdoo, ...Read more

The Yacht Club
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December 7, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Michael Landon (Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza) Main Comedy Sketch: "The Richest boy in the world" (Michael Landon), is ...Read more

Stagecoach Hijack
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December 14, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Telly Savalas Main Comedy Sketch: "The Stagecoach Hijack". Sheriff Deadeye (Skelton) suspects that a bald-headed stranger...Read more

The Red Skelton Christmas Show
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December 21, 1970 • 1h

Guest: Leslie Nielsen Main Comedy Sketch: written by Red Skelton A duty-bound cop (Leslie Nielsen) arrests hobo Freddie the Free...Read more

Junior and Sunday Morning
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January 4, 1971 • 1h

Guest: Audrey Meadows Main Comedy Sketch: Mean Widdle Kid, Junior Cavendish (Skelton) drives his mom (Audrey Meadows) crazy durin...Read more

Humperdoo's Little Prescription
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January 11, 1971 • 1h

Guests: Jill St. John Main Comedy Sketch: A sexy spy (Jill St. John) tries to steal a new secret formula concocted by Ludwick Von...Read more

Instant Marriage Mill
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January 18, 1971 • 1h

Guests: Chad Everett, Cass Elliot Main Comedy Sketch: A crooked marriage broker San Fernando Red (Skelton) matches a bachelor (Ch...Read more

The Auction
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January 25, 1971 • 1h

Guest: James Drury (The Virginian) Main Comedy Sketch: A county supervisor (James Drury) encounters unforeseen difficulties as he...Read more

Freddie's Country Home
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February 1, 1971 • 1h

Guests: Eva Gabor (Green Acres); Wally Cox Main Comedy Sketch: A philanthropist (Eva Gabor) wants to bestow one million dollars u...Read more

The Castaways
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February 8, 1971 • 1h

Guest: Vincent Price Main Comedy Sketch: A fastidious gourmet Claude Casserole (Vincent Price) is marooned on a desert island wit...Read more

The Garage Sale
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February 15, 1971 • 1h

Guest: Martha Raye Main Comedy Sketch: "The Garage Sale." There's heck to pay when George Appleby (Skelton) sells the old guitar ...Read more

Humperdoo's Magic Tire
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February 22, 1971 • 1h

Guest: George Gobel Main Comedy Sketch: Professor Ludwick Von Humperdoo (Skelton) invents a cement tire, much to the dismay of mi...Read more

The Sheriff Hater
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March 1, 1971 • 1h

Guest: Phyllis Diller Main Comedy Sketch: Slow-draw Sheriff Deadeye (Skelton) is terrorized by a female fugitive killer (Phyllis ...Read more

The Candidate's Director
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March 8, 1971 • 1h

Guest: Tony Randall; Regulars: The Burgundy Street Singers Main Comedy Sketch: A TV director (Tony Randall), appoints himself ima...Read more

Copperside
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March 15, 1971 • 1h

Guest: Sebastian Cabot; Regulars: The Burgundy Street Singers Main Comedy Sketch: A spoof of the TV series Ironside. A wheelchair...Read more