The Gertrude Berg Show
1961 · 1 season · 26 eps · ★ 9.0 · Comedy
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The Gertrude Berg Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from October 4, 1961 to April 5, 1962. The series centers on Sarah Green, played by Gertrude Berg, a 62-year-old widow who enrolls to college.
Directed by Hy Averback · Written by Gertrude Berg
Network: CBS
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