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The Life of Riley

The Life of Riley (1949)

October. 04,1949

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The Life of Riley

Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems. His stock answer to every turn of fate became a catch phrase: 'What a revoltin' development this is!"

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The Life of Riley

1949

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 1949

26 Episode

Episode 1 - Tonsils

October. 04,1949

Riley has to go to the hospital to have his tonsils out.

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Episode 2 - Babs and Simon Step Out

October. 11,1949

Episode 3 - Egbert's Chemistry Set

October. 18,1949

Episode 4 - The French Professor

October. 25,1949

Episode 5 - Nervous Breakdown

November. 01,1949

Episode 6 - Assistant Manager

November. 08,1949

Episode 7 - Riley's Birthday Gift

November. 15,1949

Episode 8 - Riley, Gillis, and Vanderhopper, Inc.

November. 22,1949

Riley thinks that Babs' boyfriend Simon has money, after he finds his bank book. Riley talks Simon into going into business with him and quits his job. He then finds out that Simon's bank book was a fake as he was using it for his accounting class.

Episode 9 - Junior Falls for Teacher

November. 29,1949

Episode 10 - Night School

December. 06,1949

Riley decides to go to night school and gets caught helping a friend cheat who's trying to become a American citizen.

Episode 11 - Prom Dress

December. 13,1949

Babs doesn't want to go to a school dance because she doesn't have a nice dress. Riley buys a used dress, but the former owner of the dress is a snob at school who tells Babs that the dress used to be hers.

Episode 12 - Junior's Birthday Party

December. 20,1949

Riley plans a birthday party for son Junior but can't get anyone to come to the party because another boy's birthday is the same day.

Episode 13 - The Boarder

December. 27,1949

Episode 14 - Peg's Birthday

January. 03,1950

Episode 15 - Junior Drops Out

January. 10,1950

Episode 16 - Riley's Firstborn

January. 17,1950

Episode 17 - Insurance