The fictional character Gracie Thompson (Gracie's Choice, 2004) was based on the true story of Amy Waldroop, who left school to care for her younger brothers and sister.
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie and George Have a Mystery Anniversary 4-31 was released on: USA: 3 May 1954
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie Buying Boat for George 3-4 was released on: USA: 30 October 1952
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie and George Locked Out of Their House 3-39 was released on: USA: 10 August 1953
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie Thinks She and George Are Moving to New York - 5.7 was released on: USA: 15 November 1954
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 George Teaches Gracie Not to Start Rumors 4-40 was released on: USA: 23 August 1954
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 George and Gracie Going to Opera 'Carmen' 4-21 was released on: USA: 22 February 1954
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie Doing a Picture Without George 3-36 was released on: USA: 20 July 1953
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie and George Try for a Day at the Beach 5-33 was released on: USA: 16 May 1955
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie Thinks George is Retiring from Show Business 4-10 was released on: USA: 7 December 1953
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie Trying to Get George to Go on Trip East 3-37 was released on: USA: 27 July 1953
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 Gracie Has to Sell George's Car by Five O'Clock 4-18 was released on: USA: 1 February 1954
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show - 1950 George and Gracie Going to Rose Marie Premiere 4-11 was released on: USA: 14 December 1953