Life with Elizabeth

Life with Elizabeth

  • 1953
  • 1 Seasons
  • 36 Episodes
  •  4.7  (3)
  •   Ended

Elizabeth and Alvin are a married couple who live an ordinary suburban life, but inevitably managed to get into predicaments. At the end of most predicaments, Alvin, in variable degrees of frustration, would say, "I shall leave you now, Elizabeth" and would walk out of sight. The announcer would say, "Elizabeth, aren't you ashamed?" She would slowly nod, but then, with a slightly devilish grin, would vigorously shake her head to indicate she wasn't.

Life with Elizabeth
Seasons

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Down in the Dumps; Swimming Pool; Swindle
36. Down in the Dumps; Swimming Pool; Swindle
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Sunday Paper; Wrong Number; Flat Tire
35. Sunday Paper; Wrong Number; Flat Tire
September 09, 1955
Elizabeth and Alvin argue over reading the newspaper; a flashback to the new house; a flat tire.
Mama's Letter; Lodge Dinner; Richard Gets Fired
34. Mama's Letter; Lodge Dinner; Richard Gets Fired
August 19, 1955
Moosie Visits
33. Moosie Visits
February 15, 1954
Monopoly Game; Dinner Party; Contract Interrogation
32. Monopoly Game; Dinner Party; Contract Interrogation
February 08, 1954
Counterfeit Bill/Writing a Speech/Moosie on the Patio
31. Counterfeit Bill/Writing a Speech/Moosie on the Patio
November 13, 1953
Daylight Savings; the Hot Rock; the Present
30. Daylight Savings; the Hot Rock; the Present
October 21, 1953
Whistler's Father
29. Whistler's Father
October 14, 1953
Paperboy/Alvin Experiment/Unwelcome Guest
28. Paperboy/Alvin Experiment/Unwelcome Guest
October 07, 1953
Elizabeth preaches calm when Alvin tries to catch the paperboy who throws the paper in the birdbath. Alvin thinks he can create a miracle lotion. Alvin and Elizabeth can't get rid of a boorish guest who's overstayed his welcome.
Mama's Birthday; Floor Varnishing; Singing Lesson
27. Mama's Birthday; Floor Varnishing; Singing Lesson
February 01, 1954
In preparation for a visit from her mom Elizabeth turns the den into a bedroom with Alvin oblivious. Everything goes wrong when Alvin and Elizabeth bike into the country. Elizabeth recalls her early distate for a busybody neighbor.
Sailing; Television; Ping Pong
26. Sailing; Television; Ping Pong
November 27, 1953
1. Alvin prepares to sail on the schooner that he purchased with a friend. 2. The couple are among the first to purchase a TV during the early days of television. 3. A bumbling neighbor visits and they try to teach him how to play ping-pong.
Scared Silly; Neighborhood Slingshot; Elmer's Garage
25. Scared Silly; Neighborhood Slingshot; Elmer's Garage
October 14, 1953
Incident one, Elizabeth and Alvin read mystery books at night and every noise in the house scares them silly. In two, Alvin whittles a slingshot on the front porch while Elizabeth makes him jealous flirting with the neighbor across the street. In three, they take their car to Elmer's Garage to have the horn fixed, but Alvin falls under the mechanic's hypnotic spell.
Irritating Habits; Hanging Drapes; Bulldog Comes to Visit
24. Irritating Habits; Hanging Drapes; Bulldog Comes to Visit
September 01, 1955
Over breakfast Elizabeth and Alvin decide to share each other's annoying habits. Later Elizabeth has trouble with curtains and Alvin makes things worse. Alvin's old buddy visits, treating Elizabeth with such courtesy Alvin ruins it by acting as usual.

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Magazine quiz/Mental telepathy/Backyard golf
23. Magazine quiz/Mental telepathy/Backyard golf
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1) Elizabeth gives Alvin a magazine quiz. 2) The couple experiments with mental telepathy. 3) Golf practice in the backyard has its own hazards.
The Psychic; Car Repair for Dummies; Bird Bath
22. The Psychic; Car Repair for Dummies; Bird Bath
November 05, 1953
Elizabeth schemes to go on Alvin's business trip; Alvin explains how the car engine works to Elizabeth; and Alvin's friend, Richard, is tasked with delivering a birdbath.

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Competitiveness/Leaky Roof/Vacuum Salesman
21. Competitiveness/Leaky Roof/Vacuum Salesman
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Alvin gets competitive during ping pong, a heavy rainstorm shows the roof isn't fixed, the couple involve a salesman into figuring out a book's murder plot.
Photographer; End of the Honeymoon; Numb, Deaf and Blind
20. Photographer; End of the Honeymoon; Numb, Deaf and Blind
October 28, 1953
Elizabeth does not take seriously Alvin's attempt to win a photo contest. Elizabeth's performance of domestic duties falls short. The effects of physical events for Alvin, Elizabeth and Mrs. Skinridge alter their ability to act normally.

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Phone Calls to Work/Girl Scout Trip/Census Taker
19. Phone Calls to Work/Girl Scout Trip/Census Taker
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In the first segment, Elizabeth pesters Alvin with her constant inconsequential phone calls to his office; in the second, Elizabeth asks Alvin to quiz her on the Girl Scout leader's handbook to ensure she's prepared for her first camping trip and in the last part, Elizabeth bedevils a poor census taker.
Oak Tree/TV Repair/Drive-In
18. Oak Tree/TV Repair/Drive-In
February 07, 1955
In the first vignette, Elizabeth tries to convince Alvin to let her plant an oak tree in the middle of their patio; in the second, Alvin attempts to repair his malfunctioning television set by himself; in the third, Elizabeth and Alvin attempt to deal with a charmless carhop at a drive-in movie theater.
Nursery Rhymes; First Business Trip; Lake Allergies
17. Nursery Rhymes; First Business Trip; Lake Allergies
November 25, 1953
1. Alvin is studying nursery rhymes to be prepared for the visit of Elizabeth's four year old niece. 2. Elizabeth is in distress when Alvin for the first time in their marriage is going away on a short business trip. 3. Alvin and Elizabeth is staying over the weekend in Moosie's cabin and Elizabeth won't go to bed because of spiders.
Towel Tussle; Shopping Switch; Tax Thief
16. Towel Tussle; Shopping Switch; Tax Thief
July 14, 1955
1) The couple get into an argument that's more twist than shout. 2) Elizabeth gets deeply involved in shopping. 3) An open door for the tax man is used by a thief.
Moosie in the Kitchen; Jungle in the Living Room; Underhills for Dinner
15. Moosie in the Kitchen; Jungle in the Living Room; Underhills for Dinner
February 03, 1954
Elizabeth need help from a man in fixing her husband's dinner. Elizabeth decorates the house in a jungle theme to distract from a problem. Alvin becomes flirtatious with friend Claudette Underhill while his wife is stuck with her dullard husband.
Mama's Visit; Bicycle Picnic; Nosey Neighborhood
13. Mama's Visit; Bicycle Picnic; Nosey Neighborhood
March 08, 1954
In preparation for a visit from her mom Elizabeth turns the den into a bedroom with Alvin oblivious. Everything goes wrong when Alvin and Elizabeth bike into the country. Elizabeth recalls her early distaste for a busybody neighbor.
Lobster; Milkman Muddle; Sea Sick
12. Lobster; Milkman Muddle; Sea Sick
August 12, 1955
Driving Lesson; Fuses in Cellar; Fuddy's Toupee
11. Driving Lesson; Fuses in Cellar; Fuddy's Toupee
October 21, 1953
Incident 1: Elizabeth wants Alvin to buy a new car. Incident 2: Alvin struggles replacing a Fuse in the cellar Incident 3: Alvin asks his boss Mr. Fuddy home for dinner.

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Everything Goes Wrong/Kind with Animals/Babysitting Eddie Miller
10. Everything Goes Wrong/Kind with Animals/Babysitting Eddie Miller
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1) Elizabeth sustains a lot of minor injuries. 2) Elizabeth and Alvin observe some animals in the backyard. 3) Babysitting a "child".

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Detective Stories/Writing a Speech/Moosie on the Patio
9. Detective Stories/Writing a Speech/Moosie on the Patio
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1) Elizabeth and company get involved in some detective work. 2) Elizabeth helps write a speech. 3) Antics arise with Moosie.

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Collection Agency/Monster with Green Eyes/Good Neighbor Policy
8. Collection Agency/Monster with Green Eyes/Good Neighbor Policy
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A notice about an overdue hill concerns Elizabeth but doesn't recall the purchase. Alvin expresses admiration for a beautiful actress and Elizabeth becomes jealous. Neighbors who are jingle writers run some by Alvin and Elizabeth.
Adding Figures; Cat Costume; Piano Tuner
7. Adding Figures; Cat Costume; Piano Tuner
August 04, 1955
1. Alvin and Elizabeth have trouble working separate tasks in the same space. 2. Problems being late to a party. 3. Piano tuner visits, played by Frank De Vol.
Cut Down Furniture; Hypnosis; Mister Fuddy's Home Movies
6. Cut Down Furniture; Hypnosis; Mister Fuddy's Home Movies
October 28, 1953
Elizabeth gets ideas from a improvement magazine and "fixes" Alvin's chair. Elizabeth gives hypnosis a try and thinks she's turned Alvin into a lighthouse. Mr. Fuddy tries to show his films to Alvin and Elizabeth but everything goes wrong.
Stolen Car; Patio Gate; Mountain Cabin
5. Stolen Car; Patio Gate; Mountain Cabin
August 27, 1955

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Bonus Check, House Cleaning, Richard's Mistake
4. Bonus Check, House Cleaning, Richard's Mistake
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In the first vignette, Elizabeth and Alvin are planning a long weekend, but they can't leave until Alvin's bonus check arrives in the mail and the postman is late on his rounds; the second Elizabeth comes down with the urge to do some serious house cleaning; in the third, Elizabeth and Alvin try to patch up their neighbors' matrimonial squabble that started when the husband shaved off his mustache without consulting his wife first.
Black Eye; Momma for Breakfast; Missing Receptionist
3. Black Eye; Momma for Breakfast; Missing Receptionist
February 22, 1954
Bad Mood; First Kiss; Ex-Flame
2. Bad Mood; First Kiss; Ex-Flame
November 20, 1953
Three separate stories in the life of our two protagonists. In the first story, Alvin comes home from work and finds Elizabeth in a foul humor; in the second segment, Elizabeth and Alvin recall their hesitant first kiss; and in the third tale, Alvin becomes jealous when Elizabeth invites an old beau to dinner.
Not for the Birds/Sleep Problem/Bowling
1. Not for the Birds/Sleep Problem/Bowling
October 07, 1953
Elizabeth brings home a parrot. Elizabeth gets angry with Alvin for falling asleep while she's chatting. One of Alvin's bowling buddies comes by and interrupts their dinner.
Description
Elizabeth and Alvin are a married couple who live an ordinary suburban life, but inevitably managed to get into predicaments. At the end of most predicaments, Alvin, in variable degrees of frustration, would say, "I shall leave you now, Elizabeth" and would walk out of sight. The announcer would say, "Elizabeth, aren't you ashamed?" She would slowly nod, but then, with a slightly devilish grin, would vigorously shake her head to indicate she wasn't.
  • Premiere Date
    October 07, 1953
  • Rating
    4.7  (3)