View Full Version : George Burns and Gracie Allen to be Honored on a Stamp


Brian Damage
06-26-2009, 01:48 AM
The set consists of stamps depicting (as seen in order below) Milton Berle; I Love Lucy stars Lucille Ball and Vivian Vance; Red Skelton; puppet Howdy Doody; Dragnet star Jack Webb; Lassie; William Boyd, aka Hopalong Cassidy, and his horse Topper; You Bet Your Life host Groucho Marx; Dinah Shore; Ed Sullivan; Kukla, Fran and Ollie; Phil Silvers; The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) and his horse Silver; Perry Mason star Raymond Burr; Alfred Hitchcock; George Burns and Gracie Allen; Ozzie and Harriet Nelson; Steve Allen; Rod Serling; and "The Honeymooners" stars Jackie Gleason and Art Carney.

To which we can only add—good for them!

http://scifiwire.com/2009/06/rod-serling-other-tv-icon.php

Schmoopie
06-26-2009, 03:47 AM
Very cool! Love Burns and Allen and I'm anxious to see these stamps!

OH Nuts!
08-01-2009, 12:28 PM
I just loved daffy Gracie...the precursor of Lucy!!! It'll be gr8 to see her & cigar-chomping hubby George on a snail mail ticket!

catlover79
08-01-2009, 03:25 PM
:cool: :D

MickeyMac
08-01-2009, 03:48 PM
nice

janet42
08-15-2009, 10:21 AM
That's great! :)

The Great One
08-15-2009, 01:28 PM
Excellent! I'm looking forward to seeing the stamps.