Product Description

Platform:  DVD MOVIE Publisher:  ALPHA VIDEO Packaging:  DVD STYLE BOX Trouble comes in all shapes and sizes in this hilarious situation comedy series starring Stu and June Erwin! The real-life husband and wife team had been acting together for years when they began this series in 1950. Stu plays Principal Erwin of Hamilton High School and does his best to raise daughters Joyce (Ann Todd) and Jackie (Sheila James). Along with handyman Willie (Willie Best) the Erwins discover that it's the little things in life that go from bad to worse. This collection of early episodes also includes rare vintage commercials some of which feature the cast themselves! Many Happy Returns: Stu juggles trouble when he decides to install a home burglar alarm himself and advises his daughter on first date kissing! Father's Pet: It's seven days of trouble during "Be Kind To Animals Week" when the Erwins adopt guppies that breed like bunnies! Spooks: Little sister Jackie causes trouble by spoiling her big sister's teen party when she steals the science lab skeleton! Special guest star Margaret Hamilton appears as Mrs. Bracker. The Big Game: In an attempt to head-off potential trouble with vandalism at the school before the big football game Principal Erwin and handyman Willy discover a statue belonging to the rival school in Stu's basement and must return it before his daughter is blamed! Starring: Stu Erwin June Erwin & Sheila James DVD Details:Run Time: 108 minutesNumber of Discs: 1Originally Released in 1950Black & WhiteNo region encoding; For global distribution.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #90197 in DVD
• Brand: Alpha Video
• Released on: 2005-06-28
• Rating: NR (Not Rated)
• Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
• Platform: DOS
• Formats: Black & White, Closed-captioned, Dolby, DVD, NTSC
• Original language: English
• Number of discs: 1
• Dimensions: .56 pounds
• Running time: 100 minutes

Customer Reviews

Wholesome & entertaining
They sure don't make 'em like this anymore. Worth a watch & adding to your collection. Very rare.

Nostalgia lovers, enjoy! A treat.

This show rocks - 5 Reasons why!
1. Excellent production values
2. Strong scripts
3. Strong acting
4. No laugh-track
5. Fabulous Fifties House Design!

Overall a true classic from the 1950's. Worth getting for anybody interested in classic TV! And a lot more subtle than some other shows from the decade.

Episodes on disc are:
Many Happy Returns
Father's Pet
Spooks
The Big Game

Picture quality is pretty good for an Alpha Video release.