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The Jim Backus Show

Series Overview

Mike O'Toole owns and runs a second-rate news service that he struggles to keep afloat financially. His employees include the attractive Dora and Dave as reporters. Sidney is the office boy who often gets into misadventures.

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Original Network

Broadcast Syndication

Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 39 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1960 – 1961

Premiered: Thu, Oct 6, 1960

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Dec 31, 1961

Season 1, Episode 18: “The Woman's Touch”

Dora thinks she can do better as Mike's business fails so they switch positions. Dora hires Aldrich as a salesman and begins a romance while assigning Mike a story on bigamy. Irritated Mike finds a surprise during his investigation..

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What is The Jim Backus Show about?

Mike O'Toole owns and runs a second-rate news service that he struggles to keep afloat financially. His employees include the attractive Dora and Dave as reporters. Sidney is the office boy who often gets into misadventures.

How many seasons does The Jim Backus Show have?

The Jim Backus Show comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Jim Backus Show?

Key cast members in The Jim Backus Show include Jim Backus, Nita Talbot, Bobs Watson.

Who created or directed The Jim Backus Show?

The Jim Backus Show was developed and directed by Not specified.