The Life of Riley
Series Overview
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!"
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1 Season • 26 Episodes
30 min per episode
1949 – 1950
Premiered: Tue, Oct 4, 1949
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Season 1, Episode 26: “Five Dollar Bill”
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irving Brecher
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Irving Brecher
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What is The Life of Riley 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. His stock answer to every turn of fate became a catch phrase: 'What a revoltin' development this is!"
How many seasons does The Life of Riley have?
The Life of Riley comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Life of Riley?
Key cast members in The Life of Riley include Jackie Gleason, Rosemary DeCamp, Lanny Rees, Gloria Winters, Bob Jellison.
Who created or directed The Life of Riley?
The Life of Riley was developed and directed by Not specified.