Mort LachmanShow Count: 2 Series Count: 1 Role: Old Time Radio Star Old Time Radio Born: March 20, 1918, Seattle, Washington, USA Died: March 17, 2009, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Morton Lachman (March 20, 1918 – March 17, 2009) was a comedy writer and producer who worked for Bob Hope for more than twenty years and subsequently produced sitcoms for television, including All in the Family and Kate & Allie. He was also the co-creator (with Sy Rosen) and executive producer of Gimme A Break!, which ran from 1981 to 1987 on NBC.
He won two Emmy awards — one in 1978 for his work on All in the Family, and one in 1974 for his direction of an episode of The ABC Afternoon Playbreak.
He died three days before his 91st birthday from a diabetes-related heart attack.
Source: Wikipedia
 | Bob Hope Show Show Count: 47 Broadcast History: 4 January 1935 to 5 April 1935, 14 September 1935 to 3 September 1936, 9 May 1937 to 26 September 1937, 8 December 1937 to 23 March 1938, 27 September 1938 to 8 June 1948, 14 September 1948 to 13 June 1950, and 3 October 1950 to 21 April 1955 Sponsor: Emerson Drug Company, Bromo Seltzer, Atlantic Oil, Lucky Strike, Swan Soap, American Dairy, General Foods, Woodbury Soap Cast: Bob Hope, James Melton, Jane Froman, Patricia Wilder, Frank Parker, Jerry Colonna, Blanche Stewart, Elvia Allman, Doris Day, Frances Langford, Barbara Jo Allen, Stan Kenton, Skinnay Ennis, Desi Arnaz, Les Brown Director: Bill Lawrence, Norman Morrell, Bob Stephenson, Al Capstaff Producer: Bill Lawrence, Norman Morrell, Bob Stephenson, Al Capstaff
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Broadcast: 25th August 1951
Starring: Robert Cummings, Jane Wyatt, Anne Whitfield, Cliff Arquette, Elvia Allman, Larry Keating, Mort Lachman, Warren Lewis, Bob LeMond, Patty King, Clarence Straight, Charles Stewart
Added: Oct 20 2013
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Broadcast: November 30, 1951
Starring: Ben Alexander, Jane Wyman, Dean Martin, Dick Stabile, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Dick Mack, Mort Lachman, Anacin, Jerry Lewis, Dentine Gum, Ed Simmons, Norman Lear
Added: Sep 04 2020
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