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The Life of Riley

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Plot

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!"

Cast

Gloria Winters as Babs Riley
Gloria Winters

as Babs Riley

Rosemary DeCamp as Peg Riley
Rosemary DeCamp

as Peg Riley

Jackie Gleason as Chester A. Riley
Jackie Gleason

as Chester A. Riley

Bob Jellison as Waldo Binny
Bob Jellison

as Waldo Binny

Lanny Rees as Junior Riley
Lanny Rees

as Junior Riley

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • October 4, 1949

Last Aired Date

  • March 28, 1950

Production Companies

  • Filmtone Productions

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 26

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1949|26 Episodes

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