The BEST episodes written by Jack Townley

$1,000 TV Prize
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8.00
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#1 - $1,000 TV Prize

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 10

Lou wins a $1,000 dollar prize pretending to be Mr. Fields. He then has to get Mr. Fields out of the way so he can collect it.

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Well Oiled
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#2 - Well Oiled

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 20

Bud and Lou help Mr. Fields, who is being threatened with a lawsuit. Lou poses as a Texas millionaire to help discredit the complainant.

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Beauty Contest Story
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#3 - Beauty Contest Story

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 24

When Bud and Lou judge a beauty contest, pressure is applied to sway their votes.

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Pest Exterminators
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3 votes

#4 - Pest Exterminators

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 5

Bud and Lou are pest exterminators mistaken for psychiatrists when they attend to Mrs. Featherton's "aunts."

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Bank Holdup
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#5 - Bank Holdup

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 19

Bud and Lou unwittingly take jobs as armed bodyguards for a couple of hoodlums and assist in a bank robbery. They use their share of money to pay their rent, and later try to get it back from Mr. Fields' safe.

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Cheap Skates
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#6 - Cheap Skates

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 7

Bud and Lou accidentally buy a crate of roller-skates, not knowing that they have stolen diamonds hidden inside.

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Amnesia
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#7 - Amnesia

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 11

Lou is in love with a girl he has never met. As a gag, Bud and his friends convince him that he has already married the girl. The woman who poses as his wife then makes his existence miserable.

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The Tax Return
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#8 - The Tax Return

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 17

Lou receives a tax refund check for $1,000,000. He takes the check to a bank and demands cash. He is subsequently followed by home by crooks.

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Fencing Master
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#9 - Fencing Master

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 23

A mad scientist's experiment convinces Lou that he is indestructible.

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Uncle from New Jersey
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#10 - Uncle from New Jersey

The Abbott and Costello Show - Season 2 - Episode 15

When Mr. Fields is just about to evict the boys, Bud convinces him that Lou's Uncle Ruppert is a millionaire and Lou is the sole heir. Complications arise, however, when Mike the Cop begins to believe that the visiting uncle (Lou in disguise) has been murdered.

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