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Summer Vacation

It's the final episode of the series, and as Ivy closes up for the summer, the Hall family gets ready for a road trip vacation, though none of their students have come to say goodbye. Dr. Hall reminisces with Victoria about the time they ran out of gas in Devon. The show wraps up with a longer version of the "Ivy" alma mater song followed by the program's theme music.

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The Halls of Ivy is an American situation comedy that ran from 1950 to 1952 on NBC radio, created by Fibber McGee & Molly co-creator/writer Don Quinn. The series was adapted into a CBS television comedy (1954–55) produced by ITC Entertainment and Television Programs of America. British husband-and-wife actors Ronald Colman and Benita Hume starred in both versions of the show.

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“Summer Vacation.” The Halls of Ivy. Radio broadcast, June 25, 1952.

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