Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.5/10
The Life of Riley
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!"
This production, originally released in 1949, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Gloria Winters
Babs Riley
Rosemary DeCamp
Peg Riley
Jackie Gleason
Chester A. Riley
Bob Jellison
Waldo Binny
Lanny Rees
Junior Riley
Seasons
Season 1
26 Episodes • Aired 1949-10-04
No season overview provided for this season.