longbo.blogg.se - Leave it to beaver theme

#LEAVE IT TO BEAVER THEME MOVIE#
#LEAVE IT TO BEAVER THEME DRIVER#
#LEAVE IT TO BEAVER THEME SERIES#

That evening at home, Ward takes his sons aside and tells him he's aware of what happened, and declares the car off limits "for awhile." The trope goes into effect when Wally asks his father who saw them Ward refuses to reveal his source. Wally and Beaver (along with Lumpy and Eddie) hope the damage won't be noticed, but Ward finds out anyhow: a co-worker of his had seen the boys push the car and (unwittingly) ratted them out. The car's exhaust system was damaged, forcing the boys to push the disabled car along the highway to a nearby garage.

#LEAVE IT TO BEAVER THEME DRIVER#

Big Brother Is Watching: In a sense, he was in the 1962 episode "Lumpy's Car Trouble," where Wally breaks the rules for borrowing Ward's car for a track meet, by allowing its driver (Lumpy) to take a "shortcut" on the way home.

As Himself: Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale, in "Long Distance Call".

Similarly, Gilbert appeared sporadically throughout the first few seasons but would end up replacing Larry as one of Beaver's best friends.

Ascended Extra: Penny was originally introduced as a little neighborhood girl who was being picked on by her older brother but she would eventually go on to replace Judy Hensler as Beaver's rival (a.k.a.

Mainly in the Wally-centric episodes where the writers had nothing for Beaver to do except hang around and make obnoxious comments while everyone else was trying to have serious conversations.

For the 1997 Film of the Series: ".Cameron Finley as the Beaver.".

They subsequently find an automobile that looks worse for wear but runs far more smoothly. The first one they examine looks pristine, but turns out to be a smoky and immobile wreck.

In a late season episode, Wally is looking for a car of his own and Ward insists on helping him.

During the last two seasons, Wally's other main friend Lumpy drives one of these, and often mentions grabbing parts from a junkyard for it.This is why Mathers got the job they knew they had the right boy when, during his casting call, he expressed concern over missing his Boy Scout meeting. In "Beaver's Crush," his volunteering to clean up for Miss Canfield leads to the other students calling him a Teacher's Pet. After-School Cleaning Duty: Beaver's occasionally seen cleaning erasers or the like.

#LEAVE IT TO BEAVER THEME SERIES#

This trait was spoofed in a TVLand promo for reruns of the series the lesson would "enter one ear," float around without making contact with the brain, and "go out the other ear."

Aesop Amnesia: An archetypal example of a main child character (especially Beaver) forgetting his lesson by the next episode.

The show is also notable for being one of the first to feature a clip-show finale. People always seem to dwell on the tract housing with white picket fences, or the fact that June Cleaver always wore pearls and high heels, even when doing the most menial tasks. Along with Father Knows Best, it is always invoked when looking back on 1950s culture and family life, whether as a matter of nostalgia, pop culture history, lighthearted parody, or scathing satire. Probably the third-most famous sitcom of The '50s, behind I Love Lucy and The Honeymooners. The Film of the Series was released in 1997 was somewhat of a present day look at the Cleaver clan, but with more of an Affectionate Parody vibe.

#LEAVE IT TO BEAVER THEME MOVIE#

A reunion movie called Still the Beaver aired on CBS in 1983, which led to a subsequent series that aired on Disney Channel (then in its infancy), TBS and syndication, eventually being retitled as The New Leave it to Beaver. The series debuted on CBS in 1957, then after one season it channel hopped to ABC, where it ran until 1963. Parents Ward and June rounded out the family group. He had an older brother, the Junior High-aged (also at the start) Wally.

The archetypal 1950s American slice-of-life Dom Com, slightly unusual in that it focused on the youngest member of the Cleaver family, 8-year-old (at the start) Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver.