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Mr. Peepers

Unaired Pilot

Season 1, Episode 0, Aired Apr 24, 1952

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Peepers arrives at Jefferson Junior High School six months early, and is immediately mistaken for a student. He is introduced to the faculty, then placed as assistant to the science teacher, Mr. Wadd. Jealous of the fact that the pretty music teacher likes Peepers, Mr. Wadd assigns him menial tasks and tries to sabotage his job. Mr. Peepers finally gets the best of Mr. Wadd by inadvertently revealing his baldness. When Wadd leaves in shame, Mr. Peepers is hired as the new science teacher.moreless

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Leonard Elliott

Mr. Wadd
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Betty Sinclair

Miss Jellison
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Walter Matthau

Mr. Burr

Wally Cox

Mr. Peepers

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- This audition show was titled "Peepers". When the show was picked up by NBC, it was renamed to "Mister Peepers".
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- In the opening scene, the train station sign says, "Jefferson City, Altitude 1 foot 6 inches"
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- [Opening narration]: When Robinson Peepers arrived in our town There was no one to greet him at all Most reasonable act, Considering the fact, He should not have arrived until fall. When Robinson Peepers arrived in our town His reception was markedly cool But he came just the same With his strange little name His story begins at our school.
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- This audition show ran longer than a normal half-hour episode (about 34:35 with no commercials).
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- This "audition" was performed without a studio audience.
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- The 5/3/1952 issue of Billboard magazine reports that this "kinescope audition" was filmed on 4/24/1952.
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- Walter Matthau is credited as "David Tyrell."
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