List of Magic Mansion episodes

This is a list of all known Magic Mansion episodes including those pre-videotaped for later broadcast and reruns.

Contents

Season 1: 1965–1966

# Title Writer(s) Director Original airdate
1 Pilot – Welcome to Magic Mansion Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 4, 1965.
A Magician with a realty deed suddenly materializes to take possession of an old manor full of winding staircases, mysterious hallways and large rooms. He is surprised to discover the manor already has two occupants, a leprechaun and an invisible band together with a Frankenstein like creature named Rathmore. He magically summons his ventriloquist figure Danny O’Kaye along with his former assistant, Harriett to help manage the mansion and its occupants.
2 Clowning Around Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 11 , 1965.
Lounsberry the clown applies for a job at Magic Mansion. Danny is afraid the clown will take his job. He tries to sabotage the hiring but is stunned when a new applicant, Bob Hope applies for his job. (Bob Hope guest stars.)
3 Magic Mansion’s First Christmas Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 18, 1965.
Danny O’Kay enlists his country bumpkin friend Bedford Bulkley, in a plot to capture Santa Claus.
4 New Years’ Eve at Magic Mansion Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 1, 1965.
New Years’ Eve at Magic Mansion.
5 The Zombie Ball Mystery Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 15, 1966.
Harriett is in the midst of planning a News Year’s Eve party when Mr. Gilhooley brings in an invisible Leprechaun Band who practices around the clock.
6 It’s For the Birds! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 22, 1966.
Lounsberry the Clown finds an injured bird and brings him home to Magic Mansion to care for him. Immediately, the bird begins to multiply. Danny helps Lounsberry conceal the problem from the Magician who eventually discovers the secret and must employ magic to make things right.
7 It’s Guy Mitchell Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 29, 1966.
Singer Guy Mitchell visits Magic Mansion and Harriett wants to meet him but the Wicked Witch of the East has different ideas. (Guy Mitchell guest stars.)
8 A Hole in One Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 5 , 1966.
The Magician takes Rathmore golfing for the first time. Soon after, Rathmore is beating him in every game. It’s a mystery until Danny O’Kaye and Bedford Bulkley figure it all out.
9 The Vanishing Spheres Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 12, 1966.
The Magician entrusts Danny and Bedford with a trio of silver spheres that continually float above the ground. They are instructed to guard them until the Magician returns however Danny is distracted by a pretty girl and Bedford falls asleep. When he awakes the spheres have vanished and the boys are in trouble.
10 The Magic Bottle Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 19, 1966.
Rathmore has the job of cleaning up the entire magic kitchen following a major party and Magic Mansion the night before. As he cleans he follows a magic bottle that does more than hold water.
11 Liquid Penetration Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 26, 1966.
The Magician causes the liquid from a large bowl to leave the container and float in the air. Harriet informs him that the days’ guests are arriving at Magic Mansion and that his presence is required. The water remains suspended but when Mysto the Mystic seeks to place some of the visitors under his spell, the water falls from sky onto him multiplying by the gallons as it falls. Soon the mansion is flooded and the Magician must use his magic to quickly evaporate it away.
12 Anti-Gravity Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, Marcy 5, 1966.
When Sinister Simon Slinkbad attempts to hypnotize Rathmore, Danny and Lounsberry the Clown, the Magician levitates them away and imprisons Slinkbad. Miss Ramon, Magic Mansion’s next-door neighbor, aids him. (Martha Raye guest stars.)
13 You Can’t Hold a Candle to it! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 12, 1966.
Magic Mansion loses all its power. Suddenly, as candles begin to appear here and there, Lounsberry the Clown panics and calls the fire department, which evacuates the mansion.
14 The Flame of Cordova Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 19, 1966.
A mysterious flame that hovers over Magic Mansion puzzles Danny and Lounsberry the Clown. The Magician is away so they, Harriett and Rathmore try to solve the mystery. Panic ensues as the flame drops lower and ever closer to the mansion. The Magician and Wappy the genii arrive in time to vanquish the magic flame and save the manor.
15 The Headless Woman Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Wednesday, March 23, 1966.
Harriett accidentally steps into one of the Magician’s magic cabinets and loses her head. Rathmore and Lounsberry the Clown freak out but Danny and Bedford come to the rescue. This episode initiates the first of the family story times, told by Harriett.
16 Danny’s Birthday Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 26, 1966.
It is Danny O’Kaye’s birthday and the Magician is planning a surprise birthday party. Unfortunately, in all the secrecy surrounding the event, Danny thinks he has been forgotten and runs away. It takes magic and the help of a magical rabbit to find him.
17 The Rabbit is a Boy or is the Boy a Rabbit? Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 2, 1966.
Danny’s friend, Arnold come comes to visit. They decide to explore the Magician’s Hall of Magic even though they’ve been told not to enter. Danny finds one of the Hall’s magic wands and accidentally turns Arnold into a rabbit. Now he’s faced with either having to tell the Magician the truth or have a best friend that is a rabbit.
18 The Easter Egg Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 9, 1966.
A mysterious Easter egg shows appears at Magic Mansion. It’s nearly 4 feet tall and the manor’s occupants cannot figure out what is inside or why it is there.
19 The Magic Genii Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 16, 1966.
Danny and Bedford discover a magic lamp. When they rub it a genii named Wappy appears. The problem is that Wappy can’t remember the wishes and messes up the “gift” when granting what he does remember. The Magician and Harriet try the help but find that it looks more and more as if the Magic Mansion will end up with a new tenant.
20 Wappy’s New Home Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 23, 1966.
Wappy is thrilled to be living a Magic Mansion, even if he must still reside in a lamp. However when the Wicked Witch of the East pays a call, her wishes are not in Wappy’s best interests and chaos results.
21 Introducing Professor Zibazabazobitip Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 30, 1966.
Professor Zibazabazobitip comes to visit while the Magician is away. He’s a very absent-minded professor who not only cannot remember why he came but also has forgotten where he is and where he was going.
22 Homesick! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 7, 1966.
Mr. Gilhooley and his invisible leprechaun band are homesick for Ireland. Lounsberry and Rathmore try to help by swiping the Magician’s magic carpet. When they attempt to fly Gillhooley to the green isle, they end up stranded in an unexpected location.
23 How Much is that Doggie in the Window Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 14, 1966.
Danny wants a dog that he has seen in a pet shop window. (Patti Page guest stars.)
24 The Thai Chambers Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, MONTH , 1966.
The Magician and Rathmore arrive in Thailand in time for the annual Thai Water Festival. The Magician seeks to mysterious Thai Chambers that magically transform one from their present location to another. Rathmore tries it out and ends up in Brooklyn, New York during mid-day rush hour.
25 The Indian Rope Trick Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 28, 1966.
The Magician returns from a trip to India and has brought back with him, the famed Indian Rope Trick. Using his magical crystal ball, the Magician takes the viewer on a tour of New Delphi, Jaipur-The Pink City, Calcutta and Agra’s Taj-Mahal.
26 It’s An Illusion! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 4, 1966.
The Magician, Harriet and Rathmore prepare for a live performance in Manila, Philippines. Lounsberry wants to be in the show but to do so must smuggle himself inside one of the Magician’s illusions. In the process, he vanishes and becomes invisible. He’s in the show, but no one can see him.
27 Ride ‘em Cowboy Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 11, 1966.
Danny meets John Wayne and decides to become a cowboy…until he rides a horse. (John Wayne guest stars.)
28 Transformation Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 18 , 1966.
Sinister Simon Slinkbad returns while the Magician is away and magically transforms the Magic Mansion into a doll’s house. When the Magician returns he captures Slinkbad, transforming him into a doll while restoring the mansion.
29 Mysto’s Mystery Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 25, 1966.
Mysto the Mystic steals the doll that had been Sinister Simon Slinkbad, returning Slinkbad to his former state. Together they team up to defeat the Magician of Magic Mansion but are surprised when they discover that they have been shrunk in the process.
30 A Question of Color Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 2, 1966.
Harriett rubs the mansion’s magic lamp. When Wappy the Genii appears, she wishes to have the colors in the main hall changed for a big upcoming event. However, the absent-minded Genii becomes confused and changes the color of the entire mansion…to green…with pink stripes.
31 Harriett Vanishes Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 9, 1966.
Lounsberry accidentally tosses one of the Magician’s magic foulards over Harriett causing her to vanish…permanently.
32 Danny Plays Hooky Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 16, 1966.
Danny O’Kaye decides to play hooky and skip school. He talks Bedford into going along with him. They steal away to a nearby fishing pound but as they are relaxing find themselves captured by tiny Samurai Warriors.
33 The Escape Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 23, 1966.
The Magician travels to the Kadena Air Force base on Okinawa to entertain the troops. While there he is encouraged to attempt to break the world’s record for a straitjacket escape while suspended hundred of feet in the air. He succeeds. For the first time in series, the Magician is called by his name, Warren Chaney.
34 The Idol of Akasamio Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 30, 1966.
Mysto the Mystic plans to steal the Idol of Akasamio that has the power to transform any food into chocolate candy. It is up to the Magician to prevent the theft and save the food.
35 Harriett and the Story Lady Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 6, 1966.
The Magician interviews candidates for the “Story Lady” at Magic Mansion. When he person he hires fails to show up in time for the story, Harriett steps in to take her place…and afterward, her job.
36 Revelry in a Haunted House Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 13, 1966.
Ghosts and goblins have come to Magic Mansion and Rathmore, the mansion’s butler is frightened and threatens to quit.
37 Professor Zibazabazobatip’s Invention Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 20, 1966.
Professor Zibazabazobitip returns to the Magic Mansion having developed a new invention…a device, which will turn anything into gold – including Lounsberry the Clown.
38 The Wicked Witch of the East Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 27, 1966.
The Witch of the East learns of Professor Zibazabazobit’s invention for turning anything into gold. She concocts a plan to steal the invention by hypnotizing Lounsberry he Clown.
39 Mysto’s Revenge Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 3, 1966.
Mysto the Mystic escapes from the Magic Mansion dungeon and seeks revenge by slipping the Magician a drink, which causes him to grow younger…to age 10 specifically.
40 Bedford’s Dilemma Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 9, 1966.
Bedford gets up every morning to milk the cows on his farm. This morning he has trouble because the cows are giving lemonade instead of milk. Bedford worries that his customers won’t like lemon butter.
41 Aunt Minnie’s Visit Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 17, 1966.
Aunt Minnie is coming to the manor to visit her nephew, Danny. When she arrives, she is not what anyone expected, including the Magician.
42 The World Greatest Magician Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 24, 1966.
The world’s greatest magician visits Magic Mansion only it’s not the Magician but a very clever magician from Italy. (Tony Slydini guest stars.)
43 Harriett and the Doll House Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 1, 1966.
Harriett discovers a magical dollhouse that can cause her to vanish and reappear. The Witch of the East learns of it and seeks to steal it but is foiled by Rathmore and Wappy.
44 Flight of the Mandarin Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 8, 1966.
Danny discovers he can fly when he dons a magical Mandarin’s coat. However, problems arise when he flies and learns that he cannot land.
45 Wappy Get’s Lost Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 15, 1966.
Rathmore, the butler of Magic Mansion wants to visit his home, the Frankenstein’s castle in Germany. Wappy the in-resident magic genii grants Rathmore his wish. However in the confusion it is Wappy who ends up at castle Frankenstein and Rathmore at Central Park in New York.
46 The Lady Vanishes Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 22, 1966.
A very nosy next-door neighbor invites herself in to Magic Mansion. As she snoops through the Hall of Magic, she steps into an attractive wall cabinet and vanishes. When she steps out again she has transformed into a tiny dog.
47 Trick or Treat or Else?? Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 29, 1966.
Everyone at Magic Mansion prepares for Halloween and Trick or Treat. However when the children come to the door, Rathmore answers and terrifies the children and panics the adults.
48 Lounsberry’s Costume Trunk Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 11, 1966.
Lounsberry has a new costume trunk that automatically changes his clothes whenever he climbs in. Trouble arises when the trunk begins to change him causing his arms to switch places with this legs and his head with his elbow.
49 The Divided Lady Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 12, 1966.
When Harriett is rushed to finish her registration job at the mansion, she wishes she could multiply herself. Wappy overhears and grants the wish. Unfortunately, he forgets to stop the spell and so Harriett keeps on dividing and dividing until there are Harrietts everywhere.
50 Time to Say Thanks Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 19 , 1966.
It’s almost Thanksgiving and the Magician teaches Danny and Bedford about the true meaning of the holiday. Harriett tells an audience the story of America’s first Thanksgiving.

Season 2: 1966–1967

# Title Writer(s) Director Original airdate
51 Let it Snow Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 26, 1966
Professor Zibazabazobitip invents a machine to make snow go away from streets and sidewalks. However, the invention soon malfunctions and begins to make snow…inside of Magic Mansion!
52 Twindi Time Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 3, 1966.
When Rathmore and Lounsberry step inside the magical “Twindi Boxes” they discover they not only changes places but exchange bodies.
53 A Trip to the North Pole Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 12, 1966.
Danny is afraid his letter to Santa won’t arrive in time so he takes off with Bedford and Lounsberry the Clown in the direction of…The North Pole!
54 The Night Before Christmas Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 12, 1966.
It will soon be Christmas and Santa will be on the way. The Magician explains the “true meaning” of Christmas and later the entire cast of Magic Mansion sings Christmas Carols. Later Danny, Bedford, Harriet and the Magician act out Clement Moore’s, “The Night Before Christmas”.
55 New Years’ at Magic Mansion Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 15, 1966.
It is New Year’s Eve and the resident’s of Magic Mansion are throwing a big New Year’s Eve Party. There is only one problem though…the Magician is missing!.
56 Me Danny – You Jayne Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 7, 1967.
Jayne Mansfield comes to Magic Mansion and Danny is in love. (Jayne Mansfield guest stars.)
57 Wappy’s Sad Story Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 14, 1967.
Wappy and Bedford decide to see who can tell the saddest story. When its Wappy’s turn, his story is so sad that everyone starts crying. However a problem arises…no one can stop!
58 The Spirit Bell Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 21, 1967.
In the middle of the night a mysterious bell rings waking everyone at Magic Mansion. No matter where they search they are unable to find the bell until Harriett discovers a clue.
59 Mind Over Matter Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, MONTH , 1967.
Danny is practicing ESP hoping to read minds but discovers he cannot. This is too bad because he wants to read the mind a “cute” girl who is visiting Magic Mansion. When she arrives, he cannot read her mind however – she can read his.
60 The Prediction Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 4, 1967.
When the Magician predicts the winner of the Kentucky Derby, Danny gets the idea of expanding operations all the way to Los Vegas.
61 Have a Heart! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 11, 1967.
Harriett and the gang prepare Valentines for Valentine’s Day. Mr. Gilhooley appears to explain the origin of the day and why it is celebrated by the giving of hearts.
62 Out of the Hat! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 18, 1967.
A new pet at Magic Mansion is Little Botchagaloop, a young rabbit who mysteriously crawls out of an empty hat. Bedford is placed in charge of him but promptly loses him. Havoc reigns when the little rabbit begins to multiply.
63 The Flight! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 25, 1967.
The Magician takes everyone out for flying lessons. Harriett likes this until she learns that the flying will be done without an airplane.
64 Bedford Stands Watch Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 4, 1967.
The manor has come into possession of Fantabalo, a magical box of enormous miracles. Bedford is assigned to stand watch. He does, but quickly falls asleep. When he awakens, Fantabalo is missing.
65 Peter Rich Rite Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 11, 1967.
Famed ventriloquist Peter Rich tries to teach Danny how to “throw his voice”. Danny is stunned and then depressed to learn that it’s a ventriloquist that furnishes the voice for the dummy. (Peter Rich guests stars).
66 The Lamp of Aladdin Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 18, 1967.
The Magician has received the lamp of Aladdin. This worries Wappy the Genii who believes that he may be replaced…until he remembers that Aladdin’s lamp was his first home.
67 The Easter Bonnet Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 25 , 1967.
Harriett receives a mystical Easter Bonnet in the mail from an unidentified admirer. The bonnet produces all sorts of wonderful things from candy to silks. When it stops, Harriet inserts her arm into the bonnet and is suddenly pulled inside.
68 Over the Rainbow Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 1, 1967.
A beautiful rainbow settles over Magic Mansion. Danny, Rathmore and Lounsberry go in search of the pot of gold they are sure Mr. Gilhooley has hidden at its end. What they find is a shock.
69 The Magic Wand Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 8, 1967.
Sinister Simon Slinkbad attempts to steal the Magician’s personal magic wand. Mr. Gilhooley, Harriet. Lounsberry the Clown and the Wonderful Witch of the East must intercede to stop him.
70 Danny’s Namesake Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 15, 1967.
Danny meets his namesake when the famous actor/performer, Danny Kaye visits Magic Mansion. (Danny Kaye guest stars).
71 The Dye Tube Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 22, 1967.
The Magician is working on a new magical feat. In the illusion, Harriett is instructed to climb into a giant tube suspended in air. Each end is sealed and the tube spun around. Suddenly if falls, strikes the floor and break open. Harriett has vanished. Lounsberry turns to the Magician for help but discovered that he has disappeared as well.
72 The Mismade Clown Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 29, 1967.
Lounsberry the Clown becomes trapped in Professor Zibazabazobitip’s transporter, which has the ability to transport the occupant from one place to another. The trouble is that each time the machine stops and Lounsberry exits, his head is turn around backwards on his body as are his feet. He is disconcerted to also discover that his right arm has traded places with his left arm.
73 Induction Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 6, 1967.
The Magician and Harriet portraying Army Officers, engage in a skit where they try to recruit Danny O’Kaye for the U.S. Army. (In this episode the cast members Warren Chaney and Harriett Zorich depict themselves in their actual military uniforms and rank. Chaney was a U.S. Army Captain and Zorich a First Lieutenant).
74 The Basket of Deception Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 13, 1967.
Harriett asks what is actually in the basket that a Hindu rope rises out of. The Magician shows it empty, closes the lid and opens it. It is filled with cobras. When he replaces the lid and lifts it again, the serpents have changed to silks. The Magician discusses the magic of India with the viewer and then shows them an “Indian” trick that they can do. (This episode was the final live broadcast of Magic Mansion. It was one of the last network programs to telecast live. The remaining shows were videotaped using the newly invented medium).
75 The Heroes of Viet Nam Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 20, 1967.
Performance footage of the Magician in Vietnam is interspersed with a discussion of the heroes fighting the war. (This was the first episode of the series to videotape the production before the broadcast and the first show of the series not to use a live audience.)
76 The Serpent Silk Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 27, 1967.
A long silk hanging from a balcony mysteriously changes into a serpent that proceeds to disappear. The frighten tenants of Magic Mansion search of the creature buy can’t find him.
77 The Magic Pyramid Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 3, 1967.
Wappy the magic Genii and the Magician travel to the Great Pyramid in Egypt but when they arrive they discover that the Witch of the East has been there earlier and has caused the pyramid to vanish.
78 Sands of the Desert Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 10, 1967.
The Magician and Danny visit the desert where Bedouin warriors set upon them. They escape through the use of magic and a flying carpet. Back at Magic Mansion, Harriett tells the story of Ali-Baba and the 40 thieves.
79 Harriett Bids Farewell Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 17, 1967.
Danny and the gang at Magic Mansion are depressed. Harriett is leaving because her military tour of duty is over. He engages Lounsberry and the others to encourage her to reenlist. (This was the final broadcast of the series to videotape during its regular timeslot. The remaining shows were usually pre-taped on a Wednesday and Saturday morning.)
80 The Chest of Enchantment Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 24, 1967.
Sinister Simon Slinkbad is smuggled into the manor by way of a magical chest that renders him invisible to all but Wappy the magic genii. Unfortunately, Wappy is so absentminded that he cannot remember what he saw.
81 Great Balls of Fire Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 7, 1967.
Fireballs light up the sky around Magician Mansion as the gang struggles to unravel the mystery.
82 No More Rice, Please! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 9, 1967.
Magic Mansion is planning a large party. With Harriet gone, the Magician finds it difficult to prepare the food and must resort to magic. However, his efforts backfire with a rice production cone overproduces, filling the kitchen and every other room with rice.
83 Bloxo Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 22, 1967.
The Magician, Danny and Bedford travel to the military hospital at Camp Kue, Okinawa to entertain the troops and the children. Lounsberry joins them with another clown named Bloxo.
84 The Clown’s Convention Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 22, 1967.
Lounsberry stages a clown convention at Magic Mansion. The cast invites its live audience to attend the clown party whereupon Lounsberry will be dunked in a tank of water. Instead things go wrong and it is the Magician who is dunked.
85 None but the Brave Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, July 29, 1967.
The Magician takes Danny to visit Iwo Jima, specifically the sight of the great World War II battle. The Magician explains the battles significance and difficulty in overcoming nearly impossible odds.
86 Rathmore’s Magic Trunk Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 5, 1967.
Rathmore decides he wants to become a magician. He invents a trunk that he claims he can escape from in ten seconds. Problems occur when he locked inside and discovers that the locks have magical multiplied five fold.
87 Do You Hear What I Hear Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 12 , 1967.
The Magician takes the viewer to an Army Camp for children with severe hearing loss. He explains how they are affected and what the Army is doing. After a quick pantomime act in magic, he and Danny O’Kaye perform an amplified ventriloquist routine.
88 The Bengal Net Illusion Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 19, 1967.
The Magician uses a magical folding net to transform one object to another. But – when Lounsberry the Clown crawls inside he is transformed into a frog. He’s a frog who can only be changed back by a kiss from a lovely princess. Lounsberry “hops off” to find one.
89 Mysto’s Doll House Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, August 26, 1967.
Wappy the Magic Genii has constructed a dollhouse for Magic Mansion. Mysto the Mystic develops an insidious plan for “magicinizing” the house. As a result, when anyone places their hand inside the house they suddenly vanish.
90 Spectromagic Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 2, 1967.
Mysterious light waves flood Magic Mansion changing the way everything looks. This causes general chaos until Professor Zibazabazobitip appears with an invention that will reverse the effects..
91 Hong Kong Levitation Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 9 , 1967.
The cast of Magic Mansion travels to Hong Kong to visit their friend, famous Chinese magician, W. Y. Chu. Chu performs an amazing levitation, floating everyone present.
92 The Egyptian Water Box Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 16, 1967.
The Magician introduces a magical water box that, though empty, mysteriously produces gallons of water. However, when Danny tries it, the container produces so much water that he cannot stop it until the Magician comes to his rescue.
93 The Temple of Benares Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 23 , 1967.
A lovely model temple at Magic Mansion has the power to materialize anything one merely thinks of. However, when Bedford tries to “think” – problems develop!
94 'Lounsberry’s Costume Trunk Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, September 30, 1967.
Lounsberry has a trunk, which automatically changes his costume whenever he enters it. However, when others attempt to do it they are transformed into someone else.
95 Metamorphosis Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 7, 1967.
The gang at Magic Mansion is perplexed when a delicate tree gradually changes and metamorphosis into a lovely princess.
96 The Tubes of Buddha Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 14 , 1967.
An emerald Buddha is discovered in the courtyard of Magic Mansion. Whenever anyone goes near it they begin to glow. When they do it a second time, they become invisible.
97 The Phantom Strikes Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 21, 1967.
No one knows who the phantom is. He is never seen but makes his presence known by leaving his calling card. Bedford and Rathmore devise a plan to trap him.
98 The Vampire Block Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, October 28, 1967.
Dracula comes to Magic Mansion and it is up to Danny and Bedford to find and capture him. (Series production closed following this broadcast. All remaining broadcasts were videotaped earlier. They, together with previous tapes were packaged for AFRTS reruns.).
99 Journey into Space Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 4 , 1967.
Danny and Bedford build a rocket ship in the Magicians workshop and travel to the moon. However once there, they discover they cannot return. (Program videotaped on 07-06-1967.)
100 Aunt Minnie’s Garden of Flowers Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 11, 1967.
Aunt Minnie wants a garden of flowers so the Magician plants magic seeds, which grow in minutes. One seed grows extremely tall and Danny and Bedford decide to climb it. At the top they discovers a giant who wants to climb down the stalk. (Program videotaped on 14-06-1967.)

Season 3: 1967–1968

# Title Writer(s) Director Original airdate
101 The Mental Giant Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 18 , 1967.
The Magician explains how the mind can improve by increasing ones ability to focus and concentrate. After several practical scholastic examples, the magician has fun with some visitors to Magic Mansion by causing inert objects to move…using the power of the mind. (Episode originally videotaped on 21-06-1967.).
102 The Genii Tube Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, November 25, 1967.
Wappy the magic genii is tired of living in the same magic lamp he has occupied for 3000 years. He wants to relocate but when the moves to a new “Genii Tube” he finds he cannot sleep. (Episode originally videotaped on 28-06-1967.)
103 Snow White Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 2, 1967.
The Witch of the East tells the story of Snow White as the gang at Magic Mansion reenacts parts of the story. (Episode originally videotaped on 28-06-1967.)'
104 Photographic-Thought Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 9, 1967.
Danny is chastised for telling a lie. As punishment, all of Danny’s thoughts appear to others as an overhanging photograph. This causes Danny considerable consternation because his actual thoughts and falsehoods are exposed as well. (Episode originally videotaped on 05-07-1967.)
105 Catch a Ghost Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, December 16, 1967.
There is a ghost loose in the mansion and no one can find it. Lounsberry works with Professor Zipbazabazobatip who invents a plasma radiator, which exposes and traps ghosts. Unfortunately, it is also a magnet for ghosts and soon the manor is full of them. (Episode originally videotaped on 12-07-1967.)
106 Princess Karnak Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 6, 1968.
Rathmore is cleaning the main room in the mansion when the image of “Princess Karnak” materializes, asking him for help. They were friends many years ago but now she finds herself under the spell of Mysto and cannot break free. Rathmore enlists the help of the Magician and they set off for the rescue. (Episode originally videotaped on 19-07-1967.)
107 The Prediction Chest Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 13, 1968.
Harriett left behind a magical prediction chest, which contains a prediction of an event that is to occur on this very day. Danny and the others gather around and attempt to decipher both the prediction and the event. (Episode originally videotaped on 26-07-1967.)
108 Stretching it a Bit Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 20, 1968.
Danny feels short in the presence of Rathmore. In fact, as a ventriloquist dummy, he feels short around anyone. When he has an opportunity to step into a magical stretching rack he is shocked to discover that he has grown taller than Rathmore. Unfortunately, he keeps on growing and it takes the Magician’s power to undo the growth and return Danny to normal. (Episode originally videotaped on 02-08-1967.)
109 The Inca’s Head Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, January 27, 1968.
A mummified Inca’s head is discovered. When it is placed on a narrow frame, it begins to talk. Rathmore and Lounsberry the Clown panic when suddenly it comes to life. (Episode originally videotaped on 09-08-1967.)
110 The Vanishing Princess of Thebes Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 18, 1967.
The Princess of Thebes visits her friend the Magician at the manor. However, Simon Slinkbad plots to kidnap her by causing the princess to vanish when she reaches the front door of Magic Mansion. (Episode originally videotaped on 16-08-1967.)
111 The Nicola Spike Mystery Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, February 24, 1968.
Without explanation, magical “ Nicola Spikes” seal all the entrances and exits of Magic Mansion. Lounsberry the Clown learns there is a bomb planted in the manor from which they cannot escape. The solution to the problem rests with the gang’s ability to work as a team. (Episode originally videotaped on 23-08-1967.)
112 The Mummy Vanishes Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 2, 1968.
Danny and Lounsberry panic when a mummy case in the manor vanishes. Their fear is enhanced when the mummy periodically appears throughout the mansion. (Episode originally videotaped on 30-08-1967.)
113 The Sword Box Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 9, 1968.
When the Magician steps into a large box to demonstrate a feat of magic, Sinister Simon Slinkbad appears to lock and chain the box. Afterward, he thrusts swords through the chest to finish off his nemesis. However, when he opens the box, the Magician is gone. Gone also is the rest of the mansion tenants. When he looks for them he finds himself locked in a cage. The others suddenly appear to surround the cage as the Magician steps up to seal the final lock. (Episode originally videotaped on 06-09-1967.)
114 The Girl in the Pumpkin Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, March 23 , 1968.
Lounsberry and Rathmore want pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving and set about growing a pumpkin using magic pumpkin seeds. When they open the pumpkin they are shocked as a girl steps out of it. (Episode originally videotaped on 13-09-1967.)
115 Danny is missing! Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 6, 1968.
Danny O’Kaye is missing. He vanishes shortly after he has opened up his private detective agency. Now it is the detective that the gang at Magic Mansion must find. (Episode originally videotaped on 20-09-1967.)
116 The Simitars of Bagdad Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 20, 1968.
Two giant Simitars appear to have magical powers. When they are placed in an upright position, one can float above them. The Wicked Witch of the East appears in an attempt to steal the giant swords for her own nefarious purposes. (Episode originally videotaped on 27-09-1967.)
117 The Chang-Ging Mystery Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, April 5, 1968.
Villagers near Magic Mansion disappear and the Magician is asked to investigate. (Episode originally videotaped on 04-10-1967.)
118 The Magic Goblet Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 18, 1968.
Whenever anyone drinks from the magic goblet they become younger. The Witch of the East disguises the cup and tricks the Magician into drinking from the goblet. When he does, he transforms into a ten-year old child. (Episode originally videotaped on 11-10-1967.)
119 Close-up Time Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, May 25, 1968.
Children visiting Magic Mansion with their parents are invited to gather round in the Hall of Magic while the Magician performs close-up feats of magic. (Episode originally videotaped on 18-10-1967.)
120 The Last Farewell Warren Chaney Warren Chaney Saturday, June 1, 1968.
The Magician is joined on set by the remaining cast of Magic Mansion. For the second time in the series, the Magician is identified as Captain Warren Chaney who explains that he is being transferred back to the United States. He states that the final 32 episodes had been recorded on the newly invented videotape and that they will be replayed in the months ahead. At the conclusion, the Magician turns toward cameras, waves and vanishes, as does the remainder of the Magic Mansion cast. Even the furnishings are returned to the state they were in 120 episodes ago. Final credits roll over the empty set. (Episode originally videotaped on 25-10-1967.)

Episode Summary

Among the 120 episodes broadcast, 75 episodes originally aired live before an audience on a Saturday, twenty-two of them aired after the series had ceased production, and a total of 45 episodes were videotaped for broadcast in other military commands. No known videotapes from the series have survived.