The Life Of Riley

Season 6

1957 · 35 episodes · 9h 30m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Gossip

   13 Sept 1957 · 30 min

2. 2

   2. Riley's Ups and Downs

   20 Sept 1957 · 30 min

3. 3

   3. The New Den

   27 Sept 1957 · 30 min

   Peg decides to turn a spare room into a den creating chaos in the Riley household, most of it caused by Chester.

4. 4

   4. Gillis' Childhood Friend

   4 Oct 1957 · 30 min

   An old buddy of Jim arrives on the scene and Gillis starts spending all his spare time with the friend. Chester feels lonely and angry but his efforts to intrude create awkward moments.

5. 5

   5. Down for the Count

   11 Oct 1957 · 30 min

   Contest enthusiast Riley applies a scientific method to determine the number of beans in a jar.

6. 6

   6. The Gruesome Twosome

   18 Oct 1957 · 30 min

   Peg and Honeybee take golf lessons so they can join the husbands in their outdoor activities. Chester and Jim are against the notion so they come up with devious plan to derail their wives' plans.

7. 7

   7. Happy Birthday, Little Chester

   25 Oct 1957 · 30 min

   Riley's party for baby Chester boomerangs.

8. 8

   8. Babs and the Latin

   1 Nov 1957 · 30 min

9. 9

   9. Anchors Aweigh

   8 Nov 1957 · 30 min

10. 10

    10. Framed

    15 Nov 1957 · 30 min

11. 11

    11. Nobody Down Here Likes Me

    22 Nov 1957 · 30 min

    Riley becomes a recluse when his friends refuse to go fishing with him.

12. 12

    12. Baby Chester's First Words

    29 Nov 1957 · 30 min

13. 13

    13. A Trip for Peg

    6 Dec 1957 · 30 min

    Peg is upset because Junior has moved out to the Fleming House on the college campus. To cheer her up, Riley insists she goes to the beauty parlor for the works then buy a new outfit. He intends to send her on vacation to Brooklyn to visit his brother and family. The only problem is, his brother's daughter, Annie from Brooklyn, shows up at their door on a mission to cheer Peg up.

14. 14

    14. Going Steady

    13 Dec 1957 · 30 min

    Junior has college finals coming up and needs private time to study without any distractions so he decides not to date his girlfriend Bobby for the next two weeks. Bobby agrees and now it becomes Riley's job to keep the hungry dating wolves away from Junior and Bobby until Junior completes his assignments.

15. 15

    15. A Guest from England

    20 Dec 1957 · 30 min

16. 16

    16. Little Awful Annie

    3 Jan 1958 · 30 min

    The food bill soars when Annie falls for heavy-eating Moose.

17. 17

    17. Music Hath Charms

    10 Jan 1958 · 30 min

18. 18

    18. Movie Struck

    24 Jan 1958 · 30 min

19. 19

    19. Bowling Beauties

    31 Jan 1958 · 30 min

    Cunningham Aircraft has hired an efficiency expert, Walter Bellflower, to improve the recreational program for the employees. Walter has assigned Riley and Gillis to coach the new ladies bowling team; four old, rough-looking gals. But there's been a mistake, so Walter reassigns the boys to another team of young good looking beauties.

20. 20

    20. The Letter

    7 Feb 1958

    Chester and Gillis persuade a discontented pal to leave his job, and they lend their assistance as he writes a letter of resignation.

21. 21

    21. Ten O'Clock Scholar

    14 Feb 1958

    Riley enrolls in night school to obtain his high-school diploma.

22. 22

    22. The Oily Birds

    21 Feb 1958

    Based on their duplex agreement, Riley owns the grounds plus the maintenance and Gillis is responsible for the roof. But Riley is getting tired of doing all the yard work so he starts a rumor that oil has been discovered on their property. When Gillis hears about the oil, he becomes anxious to share in some of the yard work.

23. 23

    23. Mrs. Aircraft Industries

    28 Feb 1958

    Babs is entered in the Mrs. Aircraft Industries beauty contest.

24. 24

    24. After You're Gone

    7 Mar 1958

    Riley decides to be more generous to Peg.

25. 25

    25. A Test for Gillis

    14 Mar 1958

26. 26

    26. Riley's Burst Bubble

    21 Mar 1958

    Riley schemes to reunite Annie with her father.

27. 27

    27. Teenage Troubles

    28 Mar 1958

    Riley schemes to prevent other boys from dating Junior's girlfriend.

28. 28

    28. The Otis Yonder Story

    4 Apr 1958

29. 29

    29. The Barracks Bag

    11 Apr 1958

30. 30

    30. The Price of Fame

    18 Apr 1958

    Riley becomes a hero when he captures a thief.

31. 31

    31. Annie's Radio Romance

    25 Apr 1958

    Annie loves to listen to her favorite radio program, "The Lonesome Guy", starring Charles Chambers. The program is offering a romantic evening out with the lonesome guy for some lucky love starved woman and Annie wins the contest. Unfortunately, it turns out that the "lonesome guy" is not as appealing as his silky voice would imply.

32. 32

    32. Dudley Comes to Town

    2 May 1958

    Calvin Dudley returns for a visit and ropes Riley and Gillis into a phony money-making scheme.

33. 33

    33. Live Modern

    9 May 1958

34. 34

    34. Help for Honeybee

    16 May 1958

35. 35

    35. Here Comes Constance

    23 May 1958

    Riley and Gillis balk at attending cultural events with their wives.