Gene Blakely

Actor Gene Blakely was widely known for his presence on the silver screen. Blakely marked his early career with roles in "Three Steps to Heaven" (1953-55), "Battle of the Coral Sea" (1959) and the comedy adaptation "That Darn Cat" (1965) with Hayley Mills. Later, Blakely acted in "Beach Red" (1967), the comedic adaptation "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" (1974) with Jack Lemmon and the Kurt Russell comedy "Used Cars" (1980). He also appeared in "September Gun" (CBS, 1983-84) and the comedy "Murphy's Romance" (1985) with Sally Field. Later in his career, Blakely appeared in "Not Quite Human" (Disney, 1986-87).

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BEWITCHED · S1, E1

I, Darrin, Take This Witch Samantha

Samantha and Darrin appear to be an ideally matched couple. Very much in love, they decide to marry. Darrin doesn't know that Samantha, is, of all things, a witch. On their wedding night, Samantha's mother, Endora, a witch, of course, visits her daughter. Regretting that her daughter has married a mortal, she is bent on breaking up the marriage. After pleading with her mother not to interfere, Samantha decides to tell her husband that he has unknowingly married a witch. To convince Darrin of her magic powers, Samantha performs a series of tricks. Darrin makes her promise never to practice her witchcraft again. Sheila, a former girl friend of Darrin's, invites the newlyweds to a dinner party. She makes every effort to embarrass Samantha before the guests. After enduring Sheila's snubs and insults, Samantha cannot resist evening the score. She employs her extraordinary powers to humiliate Sheila. Later, at home, Darrin rebukes his wife, but admits Sheila deserved the tricks played on her.
PERRY MASON · S2, E26

The Case of the Dangerous Dowager

A child custody case turns deadly after a stack of gambling IOUs is used against Perry's client.
BEWITCHED · S2, E2

A Very Special Delivery

Learning that he is about to become a father, Darrin waits on Samantha hand and foot. Then Larry Tate convinces him that all women would make a career out of having a baby if you allowed them to. He gives Darrin a book on the subject which states that the more active the mother, the happier she will be, and the healthier the child. Darrin returns home completely convinced. Endora is infuriated when she hears Darrin ordering Samantha to do chores around the house.
BEWITCHED · S2, E18

And Then There Were Three

Samantha has a baby girl. Trouble begins for Nurse Kelton when Endora names the baby Tabitha against the parents' wishes. When Darrin doubts that the baby will grow up to look like Samantha, Endora proposes to turn the baby into a grown-up so he can see. Darrin forbids her to do so. Meanwhile, Samantha's cousin, Serena, who resembles Samantha, visits the hospital. Shortly after, Endora carries the baby from the nursery.. Darrin sees Serena and feels she resembles someone he knows. Finding the baby missing, Darrin is sure Endora's magic .has been at work and Serena is his daughter, grown up.
BEWITCHED · S2, E37

The Girl With the Golden Nose

Darrin feels he isn't making any progress in his career. He tells Samantha that Larry Tate has refused to allow him to handle Waterhouse and Co., an important new account. However, when Tate announces that Darrin will handle the account, Darrin feels Samantha used magic on Larry. Darrin berates Samantha and deter-mines to lose the account. When Mr. Waterhouse, a conservative tycoon arrives, Darrin adopts a breezy, wise-cracking, approach. Darrin is surprised when Waterhouse declares Darrin's fresh touch is just what his product needs.

Gene Blakely

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