
The Life of Riley
1953 · TV Series · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1953
- Release date
- 1953-01-02
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 30 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (3 votes)
Themes
- blue collar
- sitcom
- 1950s
Cast & crew

William Bendix
as Chester A. Riley

Tom D'Andrea
as Jim Gillis

Marjorie Reynolds
as Peg
- WM
Wesley Morgan
as Junior
- LS
Lugene Sanders
as Babs

Vince Barnett
as Herman

William Boyett
as Coach

Dick Wessel
as Squarehead Malloy

Nancy Kulp
as Charlotte Lindsay

Tom Nolan
as Drake (as Butch Bernard)
Directed by Abby Berlin