Beavers typically leave their parental colony at 23 months old, and usually do not settle far. His co-worker is Fred Rutherford, a smug, pompous man who refers to the workplace as "the salt mine.". In one early episode, for example, he works at home on a women's marketing survey. Can Beaver convince his friends he really is an athlete, despite his lackluster grade? Her Idol is the 45th episode in the series. Fred later offers five dollars for the rat because his wife had grown fond him. Eventually, Beaver realizes his father is right, the car is sold and Beaver begins talking to his father again. This results in Ward completely losing all of his patience and grounding the boys. The boy meets a salesman who knows him and is taken home. The fire department and Ward help get him down, Ward realizing the Beaver may be under too much pressure. At home, Ward sees him polishing it; tells him that it would be safer if it stays in the house; and, at Beaver's request, reads him a bedtime story. Eddie later tells Beaver he realized Wally was telling the truth but didn't like his best friend knowing other people thought he was a creep. Jerry Mathers had previously worked with Hugh on a promotional piece for a local park and had reportedly had his prayers answered when that "nice man" was cast to play his father in this series. She has two sons, Wally and Beaver. The Cleavers, out shopping, spot Wally in the park with classmate Julie Foster, the daughter of a Mayfield High English teacher. Including the show's pilot, Weil appeared in 31 of the 235 Leave It to Beaver … Leave it to Beaver Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. When Wally comes home from school one day and heads to the kitchen to help Margie, he finds Mrs. Wally's girlfriends from the past, Mary Ellen Rogers and Alma Hanson, make appearances while new girlfriend Julie Foster is introduced. This is a wiki, a website that anyone, including you, can edit. When Kitty hears the car, she asks if one of Wally's friends is driving. Fred visits Ward and tells him Beaver pulled a fast one on his daughter. A representative of the accordion company arrives. They married and became the parents of two sons, Wally and Theodore (a.k.a. Ward says we're never too old to do "goofy stuff". Guests: Ken Osmond as Eddie Haskell, John Alvin as Frank Haskell. Later, Ward tells Beaver he tried to use Wally to make himself a big shot in front of his friends and now is disappointed because it didn't work out. Universal Pictures released the film on August 22, 1997. Beaver stays after school and is sent home with a note. The Cusick character disappears while Julie Foster remains as one of Wally's girlfriends through the following seasons. The fourth season of Leave It to Beaver debuted on ABC October 1, 1960 with "Beaver Won't Eat" and aired its last episode, "Substitute Father", June 24, 1961. Richard manages to frighten Beaver, when he delivers his homework, telling of tonsils being "yanked out", mimicking a noisy apparatus used when he saw Paladin perform an operation, and looking appalled at the sight of Beaver's throat. At forty-thousand dollars, "In the Soup" (May 6, 1961) would be the most expensive episode produced during the series' run. Wally says Beaver has spent a restless night, but he couldn't tell whether Beaver was groaning or singing the theme from Wyatt Earp. Like most TV middle class sitcom families of the era, the Cleavers eat breakfast and lunch in the kitchen while their dinners are full scale affairs in the dining room. Ward Cleaver is the husband of June Cleaver. Eddie leaves abruptly saying the boys were mean to him. Ward tries to put Beaver's freckles in proper perspective. Beaver says he didn't realize that grownups can be as goofy as kids. June, told what happened, as long as she didn't ask about what was really said, tells Ward to bring home something special for Wally, "let's just say for carving the roast beef so well". Beaver is called down, excited at meeting the police, and the arresting officer realizes he's not the boy involved in the incident. June does not completely trust Ward's Uncle Billy because he fills her sons' heads with fancies of irresponsible living. He's hurt and hides up a tree. June and Ward sleep in twin beds and have a portable television set in their room. Later, June apologizes for meddling but Wally is glad she did and thanks her. He is handed his lunch then his jacket and steps forward as the camera zooms in for his close-up. June's dear friend Ruth and her husband have moved into the neighborhood, and June volunteers Wally to accompany Ruth's son Dudley to school and show him around. Though one wall is lined with books, rarely do the Cleavers read anything other than newspapers or magazines. June learns of the various thefts from Miss Landers, and, while housecleaning, finds the stolen items in Beaver's room. Welcome to the Leave It to Beaver wiki, a database of all information regarding the classic black-and-white TV series from the 1950s and '60s! June determines that Beaver is sick and his tonsils inflamed. They're cracking." When the hi-fi fails, Dudley becomes the center of attention of an appreciative crowd with his expert piano playing.