The Billie Burke Show was an old-time radio situation comedy in the United States.

[1] Actress Billie Burke played herself as "a well-meaning young woman with her head in the clouds.

"[2] The character went out of her way to help people, from hobos in need to children wanting a playground,[1] "becoming involved in comic situations as a result.

To make her more palatable to a wider audience, she was reconfigured from ditzy society matron to ditzy small town spinster 'in the little white house on Sunnyview Drive.

[1] In his book, Hayter-Menzies cited an uncredited source, actress and writer Nancy Hamilton, for some of Burke's success in the program.