The Ann Sothern Show [SEP] original network
The Ann Sothern Show
The Ann Sothern Show is an American sitcom starring Ann Sothern that aired on CBS for 93 episodes. Created by Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf, The series began on October 6, 1958, and ended on March 30, 1961. Her second sitcom for the network after "Private Secretary", Sothern starred as the assistant manager of upscale New York City hotel The Bartley House. Co-stars for the series included Ann Tyrrell and Don Porter, who had also co-starred with her in "
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In 1949, Adair wrote the lyrics for the Broadway production of "Along Fifth Avenue". It ran for 180 performances at the Broadhurst Theatre, with the original cast including Carol Bruce, Jackie Gleason, George S. Irving, Hank Ladd, Donald Richards and Nancy Walker.
After the show closed, Adair returned to Los Angeles, working for Disney in the 1950s. 
In 1958, Adair first met James B. Allardice while working on "The Ann Sothern Show"