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1955 Press Photo George Burns Gracie Allen Friars Club

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Caption: (LA1)LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24 -- FRIARS CLUB HONOR GEORGE AND GRACIE -- George Burns, (left) adjusts his glasses, as his wife Gracie Allen, receives an antique silver chalice from toastmaster George Jessel, at last nights Friars Club All-Charities Testimonial Dinner, honoring the famed comedy team of screen and television. Filmland's notables and not-so-notables filled the Biltmore Bowl to demonstrate their approval of George Burns and Gracie Allen by anteing up more than $100,000 to charity. This was the Friars first "Mr. and Mrs." affair. (AP Wirephoto) (hf-20400-stf-hf)55.

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