About
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.
Cast
William Bendix
as Chester A. Riley
Episodes
Season 1
Babs' School Election
Babs is running for President of her college's freshman class. Riley attempts to provide unwanted assistance to her election campaign meet with predictable disaster.
Riley's Gift from the Boss
Riley receives a letter from the president of the airplane plant in which he works, Cyrus P. Cunningham, announcing that the company will honor Riley's ten years of service with a luncheon in the boardroom the following day.
Riley's New Suit
Riley needs a new suit. When his kids decide to surprise him with one, he begins thinking he's crazy because the only suit he has to use keeps disappearing.
The Cake Contest
Riley replaces Peg's baking-contest entry with a store-bought cake.
Riley's Kiss in the Dark
Riley tries determining the identity of a woman who kissed him in the dark.
Riley Proves His Manhood
Peg goes to work in a run-down café.
Riley's Sister Cissy
Riley makes a last-ditch attempt to marry off his sister Cissy.
Riley and the Bean Contest
Riley goes all out to win a car in a bean-counting contest.
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