TV series

Annette

Name: Annette
Released: 1957
Cast: Mary Wickes, Tim Considine, Annette Funicello, Roberta Shore, Richard Deacon

1957· 1 season· 11 min episodes★ 6.3Ended

On ABC — From Walt Disney Productions

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Synopsis

Annette is a television serial that ran on The Mickey Mouse Club during the show's third season. It starred Annette Funicello as Annette McCloud, a poor, orphaned country girl who moves into town with her upper-class aunt and uncle. The serial also starred Richard Deacon as Uncle Archie McCleod, Sylvia Field as Aunt Lila McCleod, Mary Wickes as Katie the housekeeper and prolific Disney child stars Tim Considine, David Stollery and Roberta Shore as Annette's friends. The story was adapted by Lillie Hayward from the book Margaret by Janette Sebring Lowrey. Annette was released to DVD in 2008 as part of the Walt Disney Treasures series.

Episodes

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E1 An IntroductionNext upFeb 8, 1957
Synopsis
The Opening episode featured the housekeeper (Mary Wickes)telling the viewers an overplay of the series. At the end she tells us to watch it ourselves, and leaves the viewer in anticipation for next week.
Guest stars: Lynn Fields (Pat Boran)
E2 The NewcomerFeb 15, 1957
Synopsis
Annette arrives into town and meets her aunt and uncle, who are unaware of her arrival. The uncle isn't pleased, but Aunt Lila makes her feel welcomed.
E3 Annette Meets JetFeb 22, 1957
Synopsis
Annette is introduced to Jet Maypen, a little girl who delivers farm fresh eggs to the Mcclouds. The 2 girls become friends.
E4 An InvitationMar 1, 1957
Synopsis
Annette is invited to Laura Rogan's Birthday Party. An invetation extended from Lauras Mother, one of her Aunt's friends. She feels it will give Annette a chance to meet and mix with the "RIGHT" crowd.
E5 The EscortMar 8, 1957
Synopsis
Laura's mom also sees to it that Annette has a date for the party, a short little guy called Olmstead Ware.
E6 The PartyMar 15, 1957
Synopsis
Annette is now introduced to the "Gang".
Guest stars: Lynn Fields (Pat Boran)
E7 Paying The PiperMar 22, 1957
Synopsis
Laura is given her gifts and the party is moved out onto the patio, where everyone can dance.
E8 The Missing NecklaceMar 29, 1957
Synopsis
Laura's necklace( a birthday gift) comes up missing. Laura accusses Annette directly. The group had already decided that she was country trash, so they jump to the immediate conclusions. Annette denies it , and leaves angry.
E9 What Happened At SchoolApr 5, 1957
Synopsis
Laura spreads the rumor Annette is a thief.
E10 Almost A FightApr 12, 1957
Synopsis
Annette , angry and hurt by the comments, approaches Laura directly.
E11 Steady Gets An IdeaApr 19, 1957
Synopsis
Steady and Val sneak into the science classroom , Steady has the bright idea to mix chemicals together.
E12 The ExplosionApr 26, 1957
Synopsis
Steady causes an explosion in school.
E13 The Turned Down InvitationMay 3, 1957
Synopsis
Annette tries to convince Jett to come to the schools festival, despite recent occurances. Jett refuses, she knows she's not liked by the ""In-Crowd"".
E14 Annette Makes a DecisionMay 10, 1957
Synopsis
Annette decides to go to the BBQ, with or without Jet.
E15 The HayrideMay 17, 1957
Synopsis
The Hayride gives Annette a chance to try to reconcile things with everyone. This also gives her a chance to prove she can sing.
Guest stars: Barry Curtis (Court Whitney), Ralph Dumke (Mr. Abernathy), David Stollery (Mike)
E16 The BarbecueMay 24, 1957
Synopsis
The Barbeque ensues , and Laura starts to talk about Annette, and to spread rumors amongst the kids.
E17 The FightMay 31, 1957
Synopsis
Annette and Laura get into a fight, Annette clocks her one and proceeds to leave.
Guest stars: Barry Curtis (Court Whitney), Ralph Dumke (Mr. Abernathy), David Stollery (Mike)
E18 The Farewell LetterJun 7, 1957
Synopsis
Annette is angry and upset. She dosnt fit in, thats it. She packs her things and takes off for the bus station. She leaves her Aunt a letter explaining everything. This is goodbye.
E19 Mike To The RescueJun 14, 1957
Synopsis
Mike has been very fond of Annette since she has arrived. He works at the local soda fountain shop. After reading Annette's letter he goes to the station to stop her.
E20 The Mystery Is SolvedJun 21, 1957
Synopsis
They go to Laura's house( now that the adults are involved) and do a thourough search. They find the neclace inside the Grand Piano. When Laura had played the piano that evening, she had left the neclace on the top of the instrument. The necklace had slipped down inside of it, while the cober was open. Laura apologized profusely. Annette happy to find the necklace, allowed the incident to slide and everyone takes a go at friendship.