Paul LyndeFilmography

Rabbit Test

Actors: Billy Crystal, Joan Prather, Alex Rocco, Doris Roberts

Synopsis: In this, Joan Rivers' first attempt at film direction, a young virgin male (Billy Crystal) is engaged to be married when he finds out he is pregnant! Using the film as a vehicle for her acerbic humor, director Rivers may as well be on stage, for interspersed throughout this questionable plot is an Read More

Hugo a Vizilo

Hugo the Hippo

Actors: Ronny Cox, Jesse Emmet, Burl Ives, Paul Lynde, Len Maxwell

Synopsis: Assembled in Hungarian by novice producer Robert Halmi and equally "green" director Bill Feigenbaum, Hugo the Hippo is an easygoing feature-length cartoon. Hugo, a baby hippopotamus living in ancient times, is persecuted by a world populated by hippo-haters. Foremost among these reprobates is Aban Read More

Charlotte's Web

Actors: Robert Holt, Agnes Moorehead, Debbie Reynolds, Paul Lynde, Henry Gibson

Synopsis: This animated musical, based on E.B. White's children's book classic, is about a courageous spider who helps save the life of an ill-fated pig. Wilbur is a young pig (voice of Henry Gibson) who's owned by New England farmer Homer Zuckerman (voice of Robert Holt). One day he is sold to a neighbor Read More

Paul Lynde Show [TV Series]

Actors: Paul Lynde, Elizabeth Allen, Jane Actman, John Calvin, Pamelyn Ferdin

Gidget Gets Married

Actors: Paul Lynde

Synopsis: Monie Ellis is the latest in a long line of movie and TV "Gidgets" in Gidget Gets Married. The title tells all: Francie "Gidget" Lawrence (Ellis) forsakes bikinis and surfboards for a wedding gown and corsage. Her husband, of course, is her faithful beau "Moondoggie", aka Jeff Stevens (Michael Burns Read More

Bewitched: Season 08

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis: Bewitched enters its eighth and final season with the usual dramatis personae present and accounted for: Elizabeth Montgomery as sexy, spunky witch Samantha Stephens; Dick Sargent as "Sam"'s long-suffering mortal husband, ad executive Darrin Stephens; Agnes Moorehead as Sam's imperious Read More

Bewitched: The House That Uncle Arthur Built

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead, David White, Paul Lynde

Synopsis: Uncle Arthur has fallen in love with Aretha (Barbara Rhoades), a snobbish witch with no sense of humor whatsoever. So as not to scare off Artetha, Arthur "deposits" all of his practical jokes with Darrin and Samantha. Unfortunately, this overabundance of gags is visited upon Darrin's new client Read More

Journey Back to Oz

Actors: Liza Minnelli, Mickey Rooney

Synopsis: In this animated follow-up to the classic fantasy The Wizard Of Oz, Dorothy (voiced by Liza Minnelli, whose mother Judy Garland played the same role in the 1939 film) decides to return to the land of Oz to pay a visit to her good friend The Scarecrow (voice of Mickey Rooney). However, shortly Read More

Bewitched: Season 07

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead, Maurice Evans

Synopsis: The seventh season of the fantasy sitcom Bewitched is launched by a multi-episode story arc, representing the first time that the series was filmed on location outside of Hollywood. In "To Go or Not to Go, That Is the Question," "Salem Here We Come," "Samantha's Hot Bedwarmer," and several other Read More

Bewitched: Super Arthur

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: Dr. Bombay's new pills have a strange side effect on Uncle Arthur. His "power system" on the fritz, Arthur began transforming into whomever and whatever he happens to be thinking about -- a pony, a demon, a Native American, and finally Superman. Somehow or other, Arthur's out-of-control morphing Read More

The Perils of Penelope Pitstop [Animated TV Series]

Synopsis: This anthology of Hannah-Barbera cartoons contains exciting episodes chronicling the adventures of female race car driver Penelope Pitstop as she attempts to evade the dastardly Sylvester Sneekly. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Perils of Penelope Pitstop: The Boardwalk Booby Trap

Synopsis: Join in the adventures with Penelope as she runs again from the dastardly villains. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Gidget Grows Up

Synopsis: Gidget, the teenybopper surfer created by Frederick Kohner, grows up in the form of Karen Valentine (rather than such previous Gidgets as Sandra Dee and Sally Field). She leaves her friends and family at Malibu to head for New York, there to take a job as a guide at the United Nations building. Read More

Bewitched: Season 06

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis: Yes, that's Elizabeth Montgomery, still securely in her role as glamorous witch Samantha Stevens as the fantasy sitcom Bewitched enters its sixth season. But, gosh, doesn't Samantha's mortal husband, ad executive Darrin Stephens look a bit different this year? This, of course, is because Dick Read More

Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Alan King Show

Bewitched: A Bunny for Tabitha

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: Prankish Uncle Arthur offers to stage a magic show for Tabitha's birthday party. Things get a bit out of hand when, attempting to pull a rabbit out of a hat, Arthur instead produces a nubile Playboy bunny (Carol Wayne). The fun really begins when Darrin's new client, A.J. Sylvester (Bernie Kopell Read More

The Perils of Penelope Pitstop: Wild West Peril

Synopsis: Another episode featuring the antics of the wild and zany Penelope Pitstop. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Perils of Penelope Pitstop: The Terrible Trolley Trap

Synopsis: Another episode featuring Penelope Pitstop and her nemesis, Sylvester Sneekly. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Bewitched: Samantha's Power Failure

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: When she refuses to give up her mortal husband Darrin, Samantha is stripped of her powers by the Witches Council. Sam's cousin, Serena, and Uncle Arthur side with Sam, only to lose their powers as well. Before the Council has been shown the error of their ways, the three temporary ex-witches find Read More

Bewitched: Season 05

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis: With the exception of Marion Lorne, who passed away in the spring of 1968, the familiar cast members of the fantasy sitcom Bewitched are all back on the job as the series enters its fifth season. Heading the cast as always are Elizabeth Montgomery as attractive witch Samantha "Sam" Stephens; Dick York Read More

Bewitched: The No-Harm Charm

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: After a botched sales meeting and a run-in with Larry, Darrin is convinced that he's been hexed by Endora and retreats to his bedroom, utterly defeated. Enter prankish Uncle Arthur, who gives Darrin a lucky charm which will supposedly make him immune to witchcraft. Chances are that this is another Read More

Bewitched: Samantha Loses Her Voice

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: Leaping upon a chance comment made by Samantha, prankish Uncle Arthur switches Sam and Darrin's voices around. It's bad enough that Sam now sounds like Darrin and vice-versa, but it's even worse that this vocal confusion occurs just when Sam's help is needed to patch up the marriage of Larry and Read More

The Flying Nun: The Return of Father Lundigan

Synopsis: Paul Lynde takes over from the previous season's John Astin as Father Lundigan, a church psychologist whose own mental state is far from stable. Having finally recovered from his first encounter with "flying nun" Sr. Bertrille, Father Lundigan pays another visit to Convent San Tanco. His arrival Read More

How Sweet It Is!

Actors: James Garner, Debbie Reynolds, Maurice Ronet, Paul Lynde, Marcel Dalio, Terry-Thomas

Synopsis: Two parents worry about the feelings of their love-struck teenage son in this engaging romantic comedy. Grif (James Garner) and wife Jenny (Debbie Reynolds) are concerned about their son Davey (Donald Losby). When his girlfriend is slated for a tour of Europe, the teenage boy is heartbroken. Grif Read More

I Dream of Jeannie: Please Don't Feed the Astronauts

Synopsis: Paul Lynde makes his third guest appearance on I Dream of Jeannie in an episode which also features Ted Cassidy, better known as "Lurch" on The Addams Family. At the behest of Commander Porter (Lynde), Tony (Larry Hagman) and Roger (Bill Daily) are shipped off to a deserted island, there to act as Read More

The Beverly Hillbillies: Jed Inherits a Castle

Synopsis: As The Beverly Hillbillies entered its sixth season, producer Paul Henning decided that the still-popular but aging property needed "a shot in the arm." Thus, the Clampett family packed its bags and briefly moved to England, where Jed Clampett had inherited a castle. The first chapter of this Read More

Bewitched: Season 04

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis: Sexy witch Samantha Stephens (Elizabeth Montgomery) continues to be compelled to cast various and sundry magical spells despite the objections of her mortal ad executive husband, Darrin Stephens (Dick York), as the fantasy sitcom Bewitched enters its fourth season. Also returning for more fun Read More

I Dream of Jeannie: Everybody's a Movie Star

Synopsis: Paul Lynde makes his second I Dream of Jeannie guest appearance, this time in the role of famous Hollywood film director Allen Kerr. Arriving in Cocoa Beach to make a picture about an average day in the life of an average astronaut, Kerr chooses Tony (Larry Hagman) as his subject. However, a Read More

The Glass Bottom Boat

Actors: Doris Day, Rod Taylor, Arthur Godfrey, John McGiver, Paul Lynde

Synopsis: The Glass Bottom Boat is hardly a high point in the careers of star Doris Day and director Frank Tashlin, though it is a better-than-usual example of that pure-'60s genre, the "spy spoof." Day plays Jennifer Nelson, a PR worker at NASA in Florida. She also doubles as a "mermaid" for her father Read More

F Troop: The Singing Mountie

Synopsis: F Troop launches its second season with the series' first color episode, in which Paul Lynde guest stars as singing Mountie Sgt. Ramsden, an incongruous new arrival at Fort Courage in Kansas. When not entrancing Wrangler Jane (Melody Patterson) with his splendid tenor voice, Sgt. Ramsden is Read More

Gidget: Take a Lesson

Synopsis: A comedy (?) of errors ensues when Gidget (Sally Field) agrees to accompany her friend Shirley (Beverly Washburn) when the latter heads out to pick up her first car. Thanks to unforeseen circumstances, Gidget ends up being driven around town in her pajamas by Shrley's parents. And thanks to a Read More

Bewitched: Twitch or Treat

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: Over the objections of everyone concerned, Endora plans a wild party in the Stephens household to celebrate Halloween, her national holiday. Samantha joins forces with capricious Uncle Arthur to cancel the party before things get out of hand (or more out of hand than usual, that is). Baseball Read More

Bewitched: Endora Moves In For a Spell

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Erin Murphy, Diane Murphy

Synopsis: Zany Uncle Arthur moves into the Stephens household, wanting to be near baby Tabitha. Enter Endora, who accuses Arthur of being a bad influence on the child. When Arthur makes the same charge against Endora, she decides to move in as well -- and woe betide poor Samantha and Darrin. Paul Lynde Read More

I Dream of Jeannie: My Master, the Rich Tycoon

Synopsis: Paul Lynde guests stars as IRS agent Harry Huggins, who knocks on the door of the Nelson household while Tony (Larry Hagman) is elsewhere. In a misguided attempt to impress Huggins, Jeannie (Barbara Eden) magically conjures up several rooms full of valuable furniture and rare pieces of art, not to Read More

Bewitched: Season 03

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis: Season three of the fantasy sitcom Bewitched not only marks the series' switchover from black-and-white to color, but also introduces several new regular and recurring actors. Joining series stars Elizabeth Montgomery (as glamorous witch Samantha Stephens), Dick York (as Samantha's nervous mortal Read More

Beach Blanket Bingo

Actors: Earl Wilson, Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Deborah Walley, Harvey Lembeck, John Ashley, Marta Kristen, Linda Evans, Timothy Carey, Don Rickles, Paul Lynde

Synopsis: Part of American-International's "Beach Party" series, Beach Blanket Bingo was directed by William Asher. Frankie (Frankie Avalon) briefly deserts Dee Dee (Annette Funicello) in favor of pop star Sugar Kane (Linda Evans). Also around and about is a mermaid, appropriately named Lorelei (Marta Kristen Read More

The Munsters: Eddie's Nickname

Synopsis: Eddie (Butch Patrick) is so upset at being called "Shorty" by his classmates that he is on the verge of running away from home. As Herman (Fred Gwynne) tries to figure out a way to make Eddie feel better about himself, Grandpa (Al Lewis) takes more direct action by cooking up a potion intended to Read More

Bewitched: Driving Is the Only Way to Fly

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Paul Lynde, Paul Bryar

Synopsis: Though the producers of Bewitched prided themselves on the wit and sophistication of the series' scripts, they couldn't resist relying on one of the oldest sitcom clichés in the book: The Bad Woman Driver. Frustrated in his efforts to teach Samantha how to maneuver the family car, Darrin enrolls Read More

Bewitched: Season 02

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis: The big news in season two of Bewitched is the birth of Tabitha Stephens, the daughter of attractive witch Samantha Stephens (Elizabeth Montgomery) and her mortal ad executive husband, Darrin Stevens (Dick York). The big event occurs in the episode titled "And Then There Were Three," originally Read More

Bewitched: The Joker Is a Card

Actors: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Paul Lynde, David White

Synopsis: Having scored with his guest star turn as a nervous driving instructor in the first-season episode "Driving Is the Only Way to Fly," Paul Lynde was added to the long list of recurring Bewitched characters in the role of Samantha's scampish Uncle Arthur. On this occasion, Endora has placed a Read More

The Munsters: Rock-a-Bye Munster

Synopsis: Hired to babysit the son of Dr. and Mrs. Dudley (Paul Lynde, Marilyn Lovell), Marilyn (Beverly Owen) informs her family that a "little visitor" will soon grace the Munster mansion. At the same time, Lily (Yvonne DeCarlo) is sneaking around in an effort to purchase a car as a birthday present for Read More

Send Me No Flowers

Actors: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Paul Lynde, Hal March

Synopsis: Light and laugh-filled, Send Me No Flowers is typical Rock Hudson and Doris Day fare. George (Hudson) is a hypochondriac married to Judy (Day) in this marital comedy. When George goes to visit the doctor, he overhears two doctors talking about a diagnosis of a terminally ill patient. George Read More

For Those Who Think Young

Actors: James Darren, Pamela Tiffin, Paul Lynde, Tina Louise

Synopsis: In this beach movie, a group of teenagers hang out at the Silver Palms everyday after school. Because things can get quite raucous in the club, the protagonist's grandfather wants to shut it down. When the clever kids discover that grandpa used to be a bootlegger, they blackmail him into keeping Read More

The Munsters: Low-Cal Munster

Synopsis: Told in flashback, this episode recounts the misadventures of Herman Munster (Fred Gwynne) as he prepares to attend an Army reunion. Finding that he no longer fits in his old uniform, Herman decides to go on a crash diet--a scheme that is systematically sabotaged by his wife Lily (Yvonne DeCarlo) Read More

Bye Bye Birdie

Actors: Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Maureen Stapleton, Bobby Rydell, Paul Lynde

Synopsis: George Sidney's adaptation of the satiric Broadway musical smash by Michael Stewart, Charles Strouse, and Lee Adams -- about an Elvis Presley-inspired rock star, who is drafted into the army and who creates a near-riot in a small Midwestern town when he stops there for one last publicity junket Read More

Under the Yum Yum Tree

Actors: Jack Lemmon, Carol Lynley, Dean Jones, Edie Adams, Imogene Coca

Synopsis: Jack Lemmon stars as Hogan, who lives a bachelor's dream as the manager of an apartment building that caters only to single women. Hogan likes to romance his tenants, and he sets his sights on a newcomer named Robin (Carol Lynley). Robin and her boyfriend David (Dean Jones) have moved in together Read More

Son of Flubber

Actors: Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, Tommy Kirk

Synopsis: Son of Flubber represented the first time that Walt Disney ever attempted a theatrical feature sequel: in this case, the earlier film was the 1961 moneyspinner The Absent-Minded Professor. While Flubber is more formula-bound than Professor, it proved an instant audience-pleaser, and a hit to the Read More

Best of New Faces

Synopsis: Different than the 1954 feature film version "New Faces," this show features more than 20 musical numbers. Among the faces to be seen are the stars of the original 1952 revue. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Ruggles of Red Gap

Actors: Michael Redgrave, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Imogene Coca, David Wayne

New Faces

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Ronny Graham, Eartha Kitt, Robert Clary, Alice Ghostley

Synopsis: Producer Leonard Sillman's 1952 edition of his popular Broadway revue New Faces was filmed just as it was staged, save for a wraparound fictional romantic story. The newly grafted plotline involves the efforts of director Ronny Graham to stave off an angry creditor long enough to open his show. We Read More