US Astronaut Tony lands at a small island. While waiting to be rescued, he comes across Jeannie, a cute genie. She secretly follows him home when Tony's rescued. She pops up again when Tony'... Read allUS Astronaut Tony lands at a small island. While waiting to be rescued, he comes across Jeannie, a cute genie. She secretly follows him home when Tony's rescued. She pops up again when Tony's fiancee is there.US Astronaut Tony lands at a small island. While waiting to be rescued, he comes across Jeannie, a cute genie. She secretly follows him home when Tony's rescued. She pops up again when Tony's fiancee is there.
Photos
- Husband
- (as Warren Kemmerling)
- Controller
- (uncredited)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaOnce she was out of the bottle, Jeannie spoke Persian - not Arabic, as is often stated, because the producer Sidney Sheldon was unable to find a tutor for Barbara Eden to learn Arabic phonetically, and had to settle for a UCLA professor who coached her in Persian. Jeannie began speaking English after Tony wishes her to.
- GoofsTony meets the general and Melissa outside while Tony is dressed in Arabian garb. The separate for a few seconds and all reenter the living room with Tony wearing a tie and sport coat, yet neither of his guests asks how he made such a quick change of clothes.
- Quotes
Col. Alfred E. Bellows, MD: What was this genie like?
Major Nelson: Oh, she was - um, just your average, everyday, run-of-the-mill genie.
Col. Alfred E. Bellows, MD: Of course. Beautiful?
Major Nelson: Yes, yeah.
Col. Alfred E. Bellows, MD: Desirable? And helpful?
Major Nelson: Yes, yes.
Col. Alfred E. Bellows, MD: Captain, that's the classic fantasy. A beautiful girl on a desert island. A girl who would do anything for you. Do you know who that girl was?
Major Nelson: No, sir. I've never seen her before in my life.
Col. Alfred E. Bellows, MD: She was your mother.
Major Nelson: My mother's in Salt Lake City, sir.
Col. Alfred E. Bellows, MD: I'm a psychiatrist. I know a mother when I see one.
- Alternate versionsAlso shown in computer colorized version for syndication and DVD release.
- ConnectionsFeatured in I Dream of Jeannie: Eternally Yours, Jeannie (1970)
- kevinolzak
- Nov 4, 2016
Details
- Runtime31 minutes
- Color
- Aspect ratio
- 4:3
Contribute to this page
