The Bob Cummings Show

Seasons

1955

USA

7.7

Bob Collins, a dashing photographer, works mainly with beautiful fashion models.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Calling Doctor Baxter

Bob tries to play cupid by introducing and old college buddy who's now a doctor to his widowed sister, Margaret.

S1 • E2

Hiring a Receptionist

S1 • E3

It's Later Than You Think

S1 • E4

Chuck Falls for His English Teacher

S1 • E5

Bob Becomes a Genius

A photographer friend of Bob's asks him to take some photographs of a famous actress, Philippa Farnsworth. Bob, who is smitten with Miss Farnsworth agrees to do it. When Bob and his friend arrive at Miss Farnsworth's dressing room, they witness her in a rage, insulting several people who work for her. Bob refuses to take any photographs of Miss Farnsworth, and he stalks off. Due to Bob's refusal, Miss Farnsworth decides she must have Bob take her photos, and thus begins a cat and mouse game. Bob concocts a plan that will stop Miss Farnsworth in her tracks.

S1 • E6

A Date for Margaret

S1 • E7

Bob Gives Up Girls

S1 • E8

Eyes of Texas

S1 • E9

The Girl from France

S1 • E10

Ideal Husband

S1 • E11

The Rival Photographer

S1 • E12

Bachelor Apartment

S1 • E13

Mrs. Montague's Niece

S1 • E14

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Cummings

Bob even lets an executive of TV GUIDE eat him in golf in his all-out campaign for a cover photo assignment. Though the contract doesn't specify, Bob's sure the subject will be a glamorous film star.

S1 • E15

Bob to the Rescue

An airline pilot returns to town and dates Bob's sister. Bob, convinced the man is a wolf, takes drastic steps.

S1 • E16

Air Corps vs. Marriage

Bob's buddies don't know that he's on to their latest scheme to get him married. Their telegram to him said that all unmarried Air Force Reserves would be sent to the North Pole at once.

S1 • E17

Advice to the Lovelorn

Chuck discovers Francine has another boy friend and calls on his uncle Bob to map out a campaign to win her back.

S1 • E18

Choosing Miss Coffee Break

Bob Collins is asked to be a judge in a beauty contest. The prize: a week of dates with actor Robert Cummings.

S1 • E19

Boyfriend for Schultzy

S1 • E20

Bob Plays Cupid

Schultzie tries to impress her roommates by telling them of her romance with boss Bob Collins. But one, "Doubting Gertrude," doesn't believe Schultzie's glowing account.

S1 • E21

Schultzy's Dream World

S1 • E22

Uncle Bob-Bob

Bob's joy at seeing his old Army pal, Harvey Helm, and Harvey's young son, Tommy, grows dimmer and dimmer as he gets better acquainted with the boy. Even the boy's full name, Thomas Robert Collins Helm, doesn't make Bob feel any better.

S1 • E23

The Silver Tongued Orator

Bob bets his sister, Margaret and his pal, Harvey, that he can convince a landlord to rent a house to Harvey and his large family.

S1 • E24

Bob's Birthday

Bob's friends and family think he means it when he tells them he's too old for surprise birthday parties. But Bob is really in for a "surprise" of a different sort.

S1 • E25

The Return of the Wolf

Bob's plans for a fishing trip are momentarily disrupted by the arrival of his friend, Paul Fonda. Bob doesn't want this "wolf" dating sister Margaret in his absence. The solution: to convince Paul that Margaret is getting married.