Al Lewis
Al Lewis began in show business as a vaudeville performer. However, he is best known as the writer and director of Our Miss Brooks on radio and on television. He either wrote all of the scripts himself or with his partner Joe Quillan.
All Books By Al Lewis
Our Miss Brooks
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 4 hours 55 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Featuring a witty professional woman as the central character of this old-time radio show, Our Miss Brooks was a groundbreaking concept. Audiences could (and continue to) relate to Connie Brooks as a clever, sarcastic, kindhearted teacher. A year before the radio series ended, it had a television, stage play, and film adaptations of the same title.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Babysitting for Three
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Miss Brooks babysits, which gives everyone the idea that she’s sharing a love nest with Mr. Boynton! Although our Miss Brooks teaches English at Madison High School, her problems like those of any other teacher aren’t always confined to purely scholastics ones. There’s Mr. Philip Boynton for instance, the biology teacher for whom Miss Brooks is extremely fond. “And who in return lavishes his affection on his frogs and guinea pigs.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Grudge Match
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
There’s going to be a grudge fight between Walter Denton and Stretch Snodgrass over the hand of fair Harriet Conklin. Walter and Stretch were the best of friends until one night when Walter found out that his best friend had been to the movies with his girlfriend Harriet Conkli.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Key to School
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Mrs. Davis leaves with the key to Madison High, and no one can get into school! Not many people like to get up early in the morning but our Miss Brooks, who teaches English at Madison High School doesn’t seem to mind at all. In fact, she gets quite a kick from getting up in the morning because it offers proof positive that she managed to live through the day before!
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Mr. Boyington’s Parents
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Our Miss Brooks: Photo Mix Up
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Our Miss Brooks: Poetry Mix-Up
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Who’s been sending romantic poetry to Harriet Conklin? Our Miss Brooks manages to keep pretty busy teaching English at Madison High School but in spite of her preoccupation with her own subject she’s managed to find quite a bit of time lately to pursue the study of biology.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Student Banking
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Mrs. Davis uses $25 intended to be deposited in the school savings account to buy Miss Brooks a new dress. Miss Brooks, the English teacher at Madison High School, has been busy, but not busy enough for the warden. She ends up taking responsibility for the students money with disastrous consequences.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Taxidermy
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
Miss Brooks becomes a taxidermist. Her first job is Mr. Conklin’s prize bass! For many teachers June 17th marks the last day of regular school term and this also applies to our Miss Brooks who teaches English at Madison High School but unlike many other teachers however, she had volunteered for summer school duty.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Wishing Well School Dance
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
There’s going to be a Wishing Well Dance at Madison High, and everyone wants a lock of Miss Brooks’ hair. To most of us a school dance isn’t the most exciting thing in the world but to our Miss Brooks, the one planned for last Friday night was a most welcome diversion.
... Read moreOur Miss Brooks: Working in the Stockroom
- By: Al Lewis
- Narrator: Full Cast
- Length: 29 minutes
- Publisher: Nathan and Evan Inc.
- Publish date: January 21, 2020
- Language: English
It is the start of the first semester and after a hard day in a faculty meeting Miss Brooks has just retired to bed and dozed off when there is a knock at the door. It is the Principle on a drive for more discipline, less horse-play, towing-of-the-line, and running of the school in an orderly manner.
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