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Nanny and the Professor  

USA/ ABC/TCF / 54x30m-e / 1970-71

Creator: Thomas L. Miller, A.J. Carothers / Producers: David Gerber, Charles Fitzsimmons, Wes McAffe 

Sitcom. Young English woman Phoebe Figalily works as a Nanny for Professor Howard Everett and his family. A one off 60 minute animated special also called Nanny and the Professor aired on ABC 15 Sep 1973. All the cast provided the voices.

Phoebe Figalily........................ JULIET MILLS

Prof Howard Everett ................. RICHARD LONG

Prudence Everett...................... KIM RICHARDS

Howard Jr 'Hal' Everett............... DAVID DOREMUS

Bentley 'Butch' Everett............... TRENT LEHMAN

1. Nanny Will Do [pilot]
Guest Stars: Robert Ito, Leonard Stone, Patty Regan, Fred Holiday, Edith Atwater. A mysterious Nanny comes to take care of a professor and his three children.

2. The New Butch
GS: Lauren Gilbert, Michael Barbera, Don Beddoe.  The professor tries to prove to Butch that he is still important to the family.

3. The Wiblet Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out
GS: Joanna Moore.  Nanny tries to cure Prudence of the monster in her nightmares.

4. The Scientific Approach
GS: Joanna Barnes, Jodie Foster, Lola Cannon. A child psychologist believes Butch and Prudence are ill-adjusted because they believe in Nanny's strange abilities.

5. The Philosopher's Stone
GS: Kathleen Richards, Sean Kelly.  Nanny gives Hal a stone which will give the owner three wishes.

6. The Astronomers
GS: Sam Jaffe, Larry Gelman.  Butch accidentally sights a comet, taking the credit away from a noted scientist.

7. Spring, Sweet Spring
GS: William Bramley, Patsy Garrett.  Nanny tries to get the family together for a spring picnic.

8. Nanny on Wheels
GS: Charles Lane, Bill Zuckert, Art Metrano.  Nanny buys an old car but she doesn't have a driving license.

9. The Tyrannosaurus Tibia
GS: Jim Backus, Diana Cheshney.  Waldo finds and buries a dinosaur bone causing problems for Nanny's garden.

10. Strictly for the Birds
GS: Edward Everett Horton, J. Pat O'Malley.  Nanny tries to save three homeless ducklings and help a lonely old professor.

11. The Games Families Play
GS: Hal Buckley, Bob Maloney, Felton Perry, Melissa Newman.  The professor upsets the family when he tells them he is thinking about moving in order to take a new job.

12. I Think I Shall Never See a Tree
GS: Henry Jones, Ron Masak, Ellen Corby.  The city plans to tear down the tree with the children's tree house in order to widen the street.

13. An Element of Risk
GS: Lee Meriwether.  The professor is afraid to see his old girlfriend and Prudence is afraid to blow up a balloon.

14. A Fowl Episode
GS: Roger Perry, Jerry Hausner, Steve Dunne.  Prudence's pet rooster is waking up the whole neighborhood.

15. Nanny and the Smoke-Filled Room
GS: Roger Bowen, Virginia Christine.  Butch runs for homeroom president with Nanny's help.

16. From Butch, With Love
GS: Eddie Mayehoff, Joe Mell, Helena Hatcher.  Butch tries to earn money to buy an old phonograph.

17. The Human Element
The professor conducts a race between two old cars using a computer.

18. Star Bright
GS: Arthur O'Connell, Jan Shutan, Lee Delano, Brenda Kelly.  Prudence wishes for a different part in a school play and the professor must decide whether or not to hire an old professor or a young one.

19. A Diller, a Dollar
GS: Katherine Justice, Herbert Anderson, Eric Olson.  Prudence and her teacher start their first day at school.

20. The Haunted House
GS: Jack Albertson, Joey Foreman.  Nanny and the children explore a haunted house inhabited by an old actor.

21. The India Queen
GS: Paul Bryar, Ted Grossman, Tom Moses.  The boys build a raft.

22. Back to Nature
GS: Roger Perry.  Nanny and the family go camping.

23. E.S. Putt
GS:Joe Cypher, Patrick O'Moore.  Butch breaks the professor's lucky putter right before the big tournament.

24. The Great Broadcast of 1936
GS: Bridget Hanley, Burt Mustin, Mike Sims.  Nanny's old radio broadcasts only programs from the 1930's.

25. A Letter for Nanny
GS: Don Beddoe.  The children try to cheer up Nanny who is unhappy after receiving a letter.

26. Kid Stuff
GS: Eddie Foy, Jr., James Millhollin, Eileen Baral. Nanny and the children put on a show to raise money to restore a park fountain.

27. The Masculine-Feminine Mystique
GS: Abby Dalton, Roger Perry.  The professor's new assistant is a militant feminist.

28. The Visitor
GS: Lee Casey, Van Williams, Carolyn Conwell.  Butch's pen-pal, a runaway Canadian orphan, comes for a visit.

29. The Humanization of Herbert T. Peabody
GS: Paul Winchell, Vincent Van Patten, Dabney Coleman.  Nanny and the children help an old puppeteer.

30. My Son, The Sitter
GS: Aneta Corsaut, Pat Morita.  Hal believes he is old enough to baby-sit Butch and Prudence.

31. The Prodigy
GS: Todd Baron, Dave Willock, George Barrows.  A 12-year-old genius visits, causing resident genius Hal to be jealous.

32. The Art of Relationships
GS: Bert Convy, Noam Pitlik, Ryan MacDonald, Cindy Williams.  Nanny falls for her night-school professor.

33. The Communication Gap
GS: Tommy Tune, Elizabeth Baur.  The professor gets a love note from one of his students.

34. How Many Candles?
GS: Ruth McDevitt, Percy Helton, Steven Perry.  An episode written by Juliet Mills.  Butch finds Nanny's passport which says she is 107 years old.

35. The Man Who Came to Pasta
GS: Cesar Romero, Shep Sanders, Alfred Dennis.  An Italian director comes to dinner but can't leave when he is besieged by the gout.

36. The Unknown Factor
Butch tries to pay for Nanny's present by entering a fishing contest.

37. Separate Rooms
GS: Van Johnson.  The boys have a fight, causing them to demand separate bedrooms.

38. The Balloon Ladies
GS: Ida Lupino, Marjorie Bennett, Don Beddoe.  Nanny's two aunts arrive for a visit by balloon.

39. The Human Fly
GS: John Mills, Tommy Tune, Eric Shea.  Nanny's Uncle Alfred, a human fly, comes for a visit.

40. Oh, What a Tangled Web
GS: Annette Ferra, Barry Hamilton, Harry Moses.  Hal lies about his age in order to get a date.

41. Aunt Henrietta's Premonition
GS: Elsa Lanchester, Bob Hastings, Bruce Morgan, Anthony Caruso.  Nanny's psychic aunt predicts she will be menaced by a man with a mustache.

42. Aunt Henrietta and the Jinx
GS: Elsa Lanchester.  Butch gets a good luck charm from Nanny's aunt when he thinks he is jinxed.

43. Whatever Happened to Felicity?
GS: Don Beddoe, Walter Baldwin, Edith Evanson.  Prudence becomes attached to Nanny's old doll when she is ignored by her brothers.

44. The Flower Children
GS: Alvy Moore, Larraine Stephens.  Prudence tries to get her seeds to grow faster, and the professor upsets his girlfriend when he doesn't try to save a dying tree.

45. Sunday's Hero
GS: Howard Cosell, Ryan MacDonald, Ric Carrott, Dick Wilson, Roger Perry, Jim Murray.  The professor tries to get out of playing football with his friends.

46. South Sea Island Sweetheart
GS: Ray Bolger, Naomi Stevens, Martin Speer.  Nanny's Uncle Horace arrives from the South Seas to perform a rain dance in order to cure a drought.

47. Aunt Henrietta and the Poltergeist
GS: Elsa Lanchester.  When the furniture is disarranged every night, Nanny's aunt thinks there is a ghost in the house.

48. Cholmondeley Featherstonehaugh
GS: Brian Bedford.  Nanny's old boyfriend from England visits and tries to get her to marry him.

49. The Conversion of Brother Ben
GS: Robert Sterling, Roger Perry, Ryan MacDonald.  The professor's rich brother donates two million dollars to the college.

50. Goodbye Arabella Hello
GS: Bob Kramer, Eddie Ryder, Bella Bruck, Jack Burns.  Nanny's old car is traded for a new car.

51. Nanny and Her Witch's Brew
GS: Frank Aletter, Eileen Baral.  Nanny is accused of being a witch.

52. Professor Pygmalion Plays Golf
GS: William Bakewell, Noam Pitlik.  Hal enters a golf tournament with strange clubs given to him by Nanny.

53. The Great Debate
GS: Chick Hearn, Ed Begley, Jr., Frank Campanella, John Larch.  Nanny and Hal help the professor keep a basketball player from failing math.

54. One for the Road
GS: Pat Harrington, Charles Lane, Brian Tochi, Clint Howard.  Hal tries to visit his uncle, but doesn't quite make it.

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