Stanley (1956)Sezon 1
Stanley is an affable newstand operator in an upscale New York hotel. His personality attracts residents and tourists alike, involving him in their lives. Two people unhappy with this are his girl Celia and Mr. Phillips, the building's manager.
Where to Watch Stanley (1956) • Sezon 1
19 Episodes
- The Opera Tickets
E1The Opera TicketsStanley is a desk clerk at a New York city hotel. A scalper talks him into taking two tickets to the opening night of the Metropolitain Opera, but he thinks they'll be hard to resell. He begs and badgers a visiting couple into taking them, only to then be threatened by gangsters to get them back. - Army Buddies
E3Army BuddiesTwo of Stanley's army buddies are staying in the hotel. Over a few beers they tell him of their plan to get back at a friend from the army who played a trick that got them sent to Camp Hades; an army camp in the middle of a swamp. Should Stanley confess it was him that played the trick on them? - Celia Goes to a TV ShowE4
Celia Goes to a TV ShowStanley has to take inventory of his cigar stand on a night when he and Celia have tickets for a television show. Stanley tells Celia to go by herself. Stanley watches the show and has a fit of jealousy when Celia falls swooning for the television crooner. All ends well as Stanley rationalizes away her behavior. - Clothing Store
E5Clothing StoreStanley invades Madison Avenue's most exclusive men's shop to purchase a fitting wardrobe. He returns to his newsstand in sartorial splendor and impresses almost everyone, until his irate boss orders him back to his casual dress. The reason: Stanley made the mistake of wearing the exact same clothes as his boss! - Stanley's Mother
E6Stanley's MotherAt Celia's suggestion, Stanly decides to diet. Mrs. Peck, his mother, refuses to cooperate provoking Stanley to move into a one-room bachelor apartment, which turns out to be very lonely and not at all pleasant. Stanley gladly returns home after his mother asks his to supervise painters. - Blonde Bandit
E7Blonde BanditStanley is late for a date with Celia when he is held at gunpoint by a woman who just robbed the hotel cashier. To make matters worse, Celia- dripping wet from waiting for Stanley in the rain - sees Stanley and the blond woman in the hotel flower shop during her getaway. Stanley fails miserably trying to explain the incident to Celia. Finally, Celia realizes he is telling the truth when police - Celia's Pen PalE9
Celia's Pen PalIn this episode Celia's French Pen Pal, arrives in this country and takes Celia to lunch causing Stanley to suffer all sorts of jealousy pangs. These are intensified when he eavesdrops from the next booth and hears what he thinks are protestations of mad love - when actually Francois is only being coached by Celia in English before he asks the girl he loves to marry him. - Stanley's A LawyerE10
Stanley's A LawyerStanley makes his plans for New Year's Eve - a quiet evening at home with Celia and one glass of champagne at midnight. The only trouble is, he neglects to tell Celia about this and she has already bought tickets for a big dance and a new dress for the occasion. A terrific argument ensues-climaxed by Stanley tearing up the tickets. The misunderstanding is resolved by the staging of a mock trial. - The Christmas Show
E11The Christmas ShowStanley has a music box picked for Celia's Christmas gift but doubts it's worth. He daydreams himself to Victorian England where his present is now filled with gold coins. He gives it to Celia, a barmaid. Returning to reality he finds his girl is appreciative of the original gift. - The Celebrity
E13The CelebrityIn and effort to impress Celia and her friends, Stanley pretends that he is on very friendly terms with numerous celebrities who do business at his cigar stand. His bluff is called when Celia and her friends appear at the hotel to watch him lunch with one of his "friends", a prominent movie star. Stanley cannot back down and falls into his own trap. - Stanley and Mr. Phillips PlotE14
Stanley and Mr. Phillips PlotMr. Phillips, the Sussex Fenton Manager, issues an unprecedented invitation to Stanley for lunch at his club. Turns out he has an ulterior motive: to have our hero deliver a theatre ticket to the Hotel's girl florist. The location of her seat? Next to Mr. Phillip's seat. - The Fight
E16The FightStanley becomes involved in a rather precarious situation when he breaks a date with Celia to go to the fights by telling her a rather large fib. As luck would have it he meets one of her friends at the fight - however, he persuades the friend not to mention the incident to Celia. Of course the next day they both act so suspicious that Celia draws her own conclusion. - Stanley in the Sussex Fenton FolliesE17
Stanley in the Sussex Fenton FolliesTonight Stanley is made the star of the annual Hotel Sussex-Fenton "Follies". Stanley attempts to live up to the importance of his position - much to the distress of Celia and his other friends. He is brought back to earth sharply when another boy steals the show with his one song - although everyone agrees that Stanley, too, does a very good job.
