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My Sister Eileen is an American situation comedy based on a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney originally published in The New Yorker, as well as the 1940 play and 1942 and 1955 film adaptations which they inspired.
Original Release
05/16/1960 on CBS
US Release
05/16/1960
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Elaine Stritch | Ruth Sherwood |
| Shirley Bonne | Eileen Sherwood |
| Raymond Bailey | Mr. Beaumont / D.X. Beaumont |
| Leon Belasco | Mr. Appopoplous |
| Jack Weston | Chick Adams |
| Rose Marie | Bertha |
| Stubby Kaye | Marty Scott |
| Agnes Moorehead | Aunt Harriet |
| Anne Helm | Eileen Sherwood |
| Henry Corden | Mr. Spivak |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | You Should See My Sister | Monday, 16 May 1960 |
| 1 | The Photography Mix-Up | Wednesday, 05 October 1960 |
| 2 | Super-Ruth Saves Eileen | Wednesday, 12 October 1960 |
| 3 | Ruth Sells a Story | Wednesday, 19 October 1960 |
| 4 | Ruth Becomes a Waitress | Wednesday, 26 October 1960 |
| 5 | The Lease-Breakers | |
| 6 | Eileen's Big Chance | Wednesday, 09 November 1960 |
| 7 | Ruth Welcomes a Hometown Friend | |
| 8 | Monkey Shines | |
| 9 | The Perfect Male | |
| 10 | Three's a Crowd | |
| 11 | Ebenezer Scrooge Appopolous | |
| 12 | Eileen and the Intern | |
| 13 | Eileen Becomes a Star | Wednesday, 28 December 1960 |
| 14 | The Perfect Secretary | |
| 15 | Ruth's Double Life | Wednesday, 25 January 1961 |
| 16 | Barefoot and Unashamed | Wednesday, 25 January 1961 |
| 17 | Ruth Becomes a Success | |
| 18 | Ruth, the Starmaker | |
| 19 | About Clark Carter | |
| 20 | Aunt Harriet's Way | Wednesday, 01 March 1961 |
| 21 | Ruth's Fella | Wednesday, 08 March 1961 |
| 22 | Separate Ways | Wednesday, 15 March 1961 |
| 23 | Ruth, the Reformer | |
| 24 | The Protectors | Wednesday, 29 March 1961 |
| 25 | Marty's Best Friend | |
| 26 | Ruth's Holiday | Wednesday, 12 April 1961 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Elaine Stritch | Ruth Sherwood |
| Shirley Bonne | Eileen Sherwood |
| Raymond Bailey | Mr. Beaumont / D.X. Beaumont |
| Leon Belasco | Mr. Appopoplous |
| Jack Weston | Chick Adams |
| Rose Marie | Bertha |
| Stubby Kaye | Marty Scott |
| Agnes Moorehead | Aunt Harriet |
| Anne Helm | Eileen Sherwood |
| Henry Corden | Mr. Spivak |
| Bert Convy | Randy Connerly |
| Tom Reese | The Wreck |
| John Shea | Doug Cartwright |
| Ned Glass | Harry the Photographer |
| Milton Frome | Maurice |
| Joey Forman | Frank Cooper |
| Dick Wesson | Ernie |
| Bill Williams | Frank Marshall |
| Richard Webb | Van Peterson |
| Lloyd Kino | The Waiter |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dick Wesson | Producer |
