Get Smart (1965)

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First Aired: Jan. 16, 1970 on NBC

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Season 5 » Episode #16 - House of Wax (2)

Get Smart (1965) - 05x16 House of Wax (2)

Summary: Max poses as a wax sculpture of Hitler to spy on a KAOS scientist who brings waxworks to life.

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Auerbach	played by Kurt Kreuger
Werewolf	played by George Sawaya
Jack The Ripper	played by George Sawaya
Stan Laurel	played by Jim MacGeorge
W.C. Fields	played by Bill Oberlin
Oliver Hardy	played by E.J. Schuster
Chief Inspector Sparrow	played by Hedley Mattingly
Duval	played by Marcel Hillaire

Episode Quotes

W.C. Fields: I don't know of you're aware, my boy, but you're being pursued. The entrepreneur of this establishment, a French fried potato enthusiast desires your immediate demise.
Maxwell Smart: Huh?

Chief Inspector Sparrow: [to Max] Sorry about that.

Chief Inspector Sparrow: First Jack the Ripper who terrorized London at the turn of the century and now the Werewolf. Who'll be next to drive the women of England wild?
Maxwell Smart: Engelbert Humperdinck?

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Mistakes/Goofs

Goof (revealing mistake): Obvious stunt double for Max dangling over the wax.

Trivia

While the actor who portrayed W.C. Fields was a noted Fields impersonator, the actors who played Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy portrayed them for the first time. Jim MacGeorge {Stan Laurel} also portrayed Oliver Hardy in the Laurel and Hardy cartoon series.
The title is from the movie House of Wax.