'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour' | 1967 - 1969

<b>The <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="15019009177" title="Ghosts (supernatural entities)" href="/topic/arts-culture/folklore-mythology/ghosts-%28supernatural-entities%29-15019009177.topic">ghost</a>: </b>In the early days of television, ghosts were most likely to be friendly spirits. In "The Smothers Brothers Show," from 1965, ghost brother Tom (in "apprentice angel” mode) attached himself to living brother Dick.<br> <br> <b>Boo who? </b> Dick is the haunted one -- sort of. Tom is assigned to do good deeds on Earth but largely just causes trouble that Dick has to fix.

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The ghost: In the early days of television, ghosts were most likely to be friendly spirits. In "The Smothers Brothers Show," from 1965, ghost brother Tom (in "apprentice angel” mode) attached himself to living brother Dick.

Boo who? Dick is the haunted one -- sort of. Tom is assigned to do good deeds on Earth but largely just causes trouble that Dick has to fix.

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