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S1-E5 Gleason is on trial for Killing Ed Norton

posted 3 years ago by bsantosu (156)
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In S1-Ep The Case of the Sultry Girl. The man on trial is named Gleason, the person he accused of murdering is Ed Norton. The writers must have known the connection to The Honeymooners.

[–] pluckytotheend (263) a year ago

There was an episode of the Dick Van Dyke Show involving a court case where the prosecutor was named Mason and the defense lawyer was named Burger.