Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Mister Ed : Ed's Christmas Story (1963)

Made for CBS, airing December 22nd in the US.
Season 4. Episode 12.
The story: It's Christmas Eve.
Mister Ed is feeling very festive, singing Christmas carols, decorations and all.
Wilbur stops in for a quick visit with Ed.
Ed gives him his Christmas list, which has gifts for Ed and gifts for Ed's horse friends.
Then Ed wants to tell Wilbur some Christmas stories but Wilbur doesn't have time.
He is going shopping with Gordon, who has come up with the brilliant idea to only spend 15 dollars a piece on their wives.
They run the idea past their wives, who don't agree to it but Wilbur and Gordon are set on it.
Mister Ed happens to overhear the conversation and gets angry that Wilbur is too cheap to buy his horse friends' gifts.
So Mister Ed steals Wilburs checkbook and orders the gifts himself.
Stars Mister Ed, Alan Young, Leon Ames, Connie Hines, Florence MacMichael, Gage Clarke, Al Roberts
Directed by Arthur Lubin
Not rated
B&W
COMEDY/FAMILY/SERIES/CHRISTMAS

"It's the night before Christmas and Wilburs, my boss
If he doesn't get me those gifts, he'd better get a new horse.
"

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