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Chuckles Bites the Dust: Directed by Joan Darling. With Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Gavin MacLeod, Ted Knight. Mary thinks that the death of Chuckles the Clown is nothing to laugh about--until she attends the funeral.
25 sty 2017 · One of the most memorable episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show addressed the topic of death. But it also was Moore at her funniest in the episode “Chuckles Bites the Dust,” written by David Lloyd. In the episode, Mary and her co-workers at TV station WJM learn about the death of the clown Chuckles. They prepare to go to his funeral, with ...
"Chuckles Bites the Dust" is an episode of the television situation comedy The Mary Tyler Moore Show which first aired on October 25, 1975. The episode's plot centers on the WJM-TV staff's reaction to the absurd death of Chuckles the Clown, an often-mentioned but seldom-seen character who starred in an eponymously titled children's show at the ...
The episode centers on the death of Chuckles the Clown, an often-mentioned but seldom seen character on the TV series (he was the star of an eponymously titled series airing on WJM-TV), and the news staff's reaction to the seemingly absurd circumstances of Chuckles' death.
Episode Guide for The Mary Tyler Moore Show 6x07: Chuckles Bites the Dust. Episode summary, trailer and screencaps; guest stars and main cast list; and more.
The season 6, episode 7 episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show first aired October 25, 1975. The star of a local kids show, Chuckles the Clown, dies in a freak accident at a parade. While dressed as a large peanut, Chuckles is shucked to death by an elephant.
When Chuckles the Clown dies, everyone is joking about it but Mary wants to be somber. At the funeral, she finally gets everyone to stop making jokes about it, but when the pastor starts to recount some of Chuckle's greatest lines and characters, Mary starts to laugh - uncontrollably.
