Uploaded December 2013 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago

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Highlight of this show is Norma Hacker trying to tell a joke (@6:20). She can't get more than a few words out before cracking herself up.

COUPLE #1: Norma Hacker, farmer's wife / John W. Hughes, lecturer and pie aficionado from Wales
COUPLE #2: John Barbour, Paramount messenger boy / Mary Barbour, John's wife, originally from Athens, Greece
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Episode identification and basic description based on "Tell 'em Groucho Sent You", © 1997 by Mark Petty. Used by permission.