The Jim Backus Show

The Jim Backus Show
Jim Backus as Mike O'Toole.
Starring	Jim Backus
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	First-run syndication

The Jim Backus Show was a short-lived American sitcom that aired in broadcast syndication in 1960. The series was also known as Hot Off the Wire.^[1]

Premise

The series focuses on Mike O'Toole, the editor proprietor of a low rent wire service struggling to stay in business.

Cast

• Jim Backus as Mike O'Toole
• Nita Talbot as Dora Miles
• Bobs Watson as Sidney
• George Ives as Douglas Aldrich

Episodes

39 episodes The Woman's Touch with George Ives as a bigamist con man, Douglas Aldrich.^[2]

References