The Pride of the Family

Season 1

1953 · 39 episodes · 19h 30m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Pilot

   2 Oct 1953 · 30 min

   Albie Morrison's daughter Ann is desperate to go on a class trip, His son wants a Kayak for a Boy Scout adventure, and his wife wants a coat, but he can't afford it. He asks his boss at the newspaper for a raise, and learns he'll get one if he moves to Cleveland for four months of special training. The boss gives him an advance, so he decides to soften up his family by getting them what they want before he tells of the move. His vague references to "going away" along with getting spotted near a cord dangling close to his head in the shape of a noose, and then, fixing a stove's pilot light by climbing in the broiler, convince them that he's attempting suicide so they'll receive his life insurance money.

2. 2

   2. A Dueling Story

   9 Oct 1953 · 30 min

3. 3

   3. The Dance Story

   16 Oct 1953 · 30 min

4. 4

   4. Portrait Story

   23 Oct 1953 · 30 min

5. 5

   5. Albie Sells a House

   30 Oct 1953 · 30 min

6. 6

   6. Albie's Dishwasher

   6 Nov 1953 · 30 min

7. 7

   7. Income Tax Collector

   13 Nov 1953 · 30 min

8. 8

   8. The Thanksgiving Story

   20 Nov 1953 · 30 min

9. 9

   9. The Anniversary Story

   27 Nov 1953 · 30 min

10. 10

    10. The Radioactive Story

    4 Dec 1953 · 30 min

    Albie mistakens some pills for ones prescribed and ingests them. When dad discovers what he has done Albie imagines the severest consequences and creates an uproar in the house.

11. 11

    11. The Chicken Farm

    11 Dec 1953 · 30 min

12. 12

    12. The Christmas Story

    18 Dec 1953 · 30 min

13. 13

    13. Ann's Stage Struck Phase

    25 Dec 1953 · 30 min

14. 14

    14. Uncle Harry's Visit

    8 Jan 1954 · 30 min

15. 15

    15. Catherine's Birthday

    15 Jan 1954 · 30 min

16. 16

    16. Barbecue Story

    22 Jan 1954 · 30 min

17. 17

    17. Arts and Crafts Story

    29 Jan 1954 · 30 min

18. 18

    18. Albie's Health Diet

    5 Feb 1954 · 30 min

19. 19

    19. Albie Feels His Age

    12 Feb 1954 · 30 min

    Albie experiences a series of events that make him feel older then his actual years. His family protests he is still youthful and becomes worried about Albie's mental state.

20. 20

    20. Albie's Old Flame

    19 Feb 1954 · 30 min

21. 21

    21. The Shaggy Dog Story

    26 Feb 1954 · 30 min

22. 22

    22. Albie's New Chair

    5 Mar 1954 · 30 min

23. 23

    23. Albie's Economy Wave

    12 Mar 1954 · 30 min

24. 24

    24. Ann's Boyfriends

    19 Mar 1954 · 30 min

25. 25

    25. The Antique Watch

    26 Mar 1954 · 30 min

26. 26

    26. Albie the Clown

    2 Apr 1954 · 30 min

27. 27

    27. Catherine's Old Friend

    9 Apr 1954 · 30 min

28. 28

    28. Bringing Back Romance

    16 Apr 1954 · 30 min

29. 29

    29. Albie's Rebellion

    23 Apr 1954 · 30 min

30. 30

    30. Big Boss's Son

    30 Apr 1954 · 30 min

31. 31

    31. Albie's Homework

    7 May 1954 · 30 min

32. 32

    32. Albie and the New Catherine

    14 May 1954 · 30 min

33. 33

    33. Albie's Discipline Campaign

    21 May 1954 · 30 min

34. 34

    34. Albie Buys a Sports Coat

    28 May 1954 · 30 min

35. 35

    35. Honest Albie

    4 Jun 1954 · 30 min

36. 36

    36. The Women Haters

    11 Jun 1954 · 30 min

37. 37

    37. Albie Babysits

    18 Jun 1954 · 30 min

38. 38

    38. Albie's Train Trip

    25 Jun 1954 · 30 min

39. 39

    39. Albie Helps the Lovelorn

    2 Jul 1954 · 30 min